3 Prominent Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio

Amidst a backdrop of global market volatility driven by tariff uncertainties and mixed economic indicators, investors are increasingly seeking stable income sources to navigate these turbulent times. Dividend stocks often provide a reliable stream of income and can be an attractive option for those looking to balance their portfolios with consistent returns, especially when market conditions are unpredictable.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.21%	★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)	4.04%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	4.89%	★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)	4.03%	★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)	4.58%	★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)	4.13%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)	5.16%	★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)	3.87%	★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)	6.47%	★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)	3.85%	★★★★★★

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Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Banca Popolare di Sondrio (BIT:BPSO)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A., along with its subsidiaries, offers a range of banking products and services in Italy and has a market capitalization of approximately €4.21 billion.

Operations: Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A. operates through various revenue segments, providing a diverse array of banking products and services across Italy.

Dividend Yield: 8.5%

Banca Popolare di Sondrio's dividend yield is among the top 25% in the Italian market, with a payout ratio of 62.6%, indicating dividends are well-covered by earnings. However, its dividend track record has been volatile and unreliable over the past decade. Recent earnings growth and a proposed acquisition by BPER Banca SpA valued at €4.32 billion could influence future dividend stability and growth potential, subject to regulatory approvals and integration success.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Banca Popolare di Sondrio's performance by reading our dividend report here.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report Banca Popolare di Sondrio implies its share price may be too high.

China Medical System Holdings (SEHK:867)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: China Medical System Holdings Limited is an investment holding company that manufactures, sells, markets, and promotes pharmaceutical products in the People’s Republic of China, with a market cap of HK$18.24 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from the marketing, promotion, sales, and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products, amounting to CN¥7.01 billion.

Dividend Yield: 5.5%

China Medical System Holdings has a payout ratio of 40.3%, suggesting dividends are covered by earnings, though past payments have been volatile. The dividend yield is lower than the top tier in Hong Kong. Recent collaborations, like with Mabgeek Biotechnology for MG-K10, aim to enhance its innovative drug pipeline and market presence. Despite trading below estimated fair value, the company's dividend reliability remains questionable due to an unstable track record.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in China Medical System Holdings' dividend report.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility China Medical System Holdings' shares may be trading at a discount.

Pinthong Industrial Park (SET:PIN)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Pinthong Industrial Park Public Company Limited, along with its subsidiaries, focuses on the development and rental of real estate projects in Thailand and has a market cap of THB7.89 billion.

Operations: Pinthong Industrial Park Public Company Limited generates revenue primarily from its industrial estate segment, which amounts to THB4.51 billion.

Dividend Yield: 8.7%

Pinthong Industrial Park's dividend yield is among the top 25% in Thailand, supported by a low payout ratio of 33.8%, ensuring sustainability through earnings and cash flows. Despite only three years of dividend history, payments have been stable with growth potential. The company trades below estimated fair value and reported significant revenue growth to THB 3.16 billion for the first nine months of 2024, showcasing robust financial health despite anticipated future earnings decline.

• Dive into the specifics of Pinthong Industrial Park here with our thorough dividend report.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Pinthong Industrial Park shares in the market.

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