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Discover 3 Dividend Stocks Yielding Between 3% And 6.4%

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In a week marked by a flurry of earnings reports and economic data, global markets have experienced notable fluctuations, with major indexes like the Nasdaq Composite and S&P MidCap 400 reaching highs before retreating. Amid this backdrop of uncertainty, investors often turn to dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income. In today's market environment, characterized by cautious optimism and mixed signals from both economic indicators and corporate earnings, selecting dividend stocks yielding between 3% and 6.4% can provide an appealing balance between risk and reward for those seeking reliable returns in their portfolios.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.31%★★★★★★
Mitsubishi Shokuhin (TSE:7451)3.86%★★★★★★
Globeride (TSE:7990)4.12%★★★★★★
Intelligent Wave (TSE:4847)3.97%★★★★★★
Innotech (TSE:9880)4.86%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.62%★★★★★★
Business Brain Showa-Ota (TSE:9658)4.22%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.57%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.59%★★★★★★
KurimotoLtd (TSE:5602)5.10%★★★★★★

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Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Sinoma International EngineeringLtd (SHSE:600970)

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

Overview: Sinoma International Engineering Co., Ltd operates in engineering, equipment manufacturing and supply both in China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥27.93 billion.

Operations: Sinoma International Engineering Co., Ltd generates revenue primarily from its Heavy Construction segment, amounting to CN¥46.02 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Sinoma International Engineering Ltd. reported a slight increase in sales and net income for the nine months ending September 2024, with earnings per share improving marginally. Despite being valued below its estimated fair value and offering a top-tier dividend yield of 3.78% in the Chinese market, its dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability over the past decade. However, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, suggesting sustainability despite past inconsistencies.

SHSE:600970 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SHSE:600970 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Idemitsu KosanLtd (TSE:5019)

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

Overview: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. operates in the petroleum, basic chemicals, functional materials, power and renewable energy, and resources sectors both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥1.38 trillion.

Operations: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its petroleum segment at ¥7.56 billion, followed by basic chemicals at ¥677.84 million, highly functional materials at ¥545.62 million, resources at ¥325.94 million, and electricity and renewable energy at ¥141.51 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Idemitsu Kosan Ltd. offers a reliable dividend yield of 3.07%, supported by low payout ratios from both earnings (16.1%) and cash flows (14.1%), indicating strong coverage and sustainability. The company's dividends have been stable over the past decade, though its yield is lower than top-tier payers in Japan. Recent developments include strategic moves in sustainable aviation fuel production and carbon capture projects, reflecting a commitment to innovation amidst industry challenges such as high debt levels.

TSE:5019 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
TSE:5019 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Marusan Securities (TSE:8613)

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

Overview: Marusan Securities Co., Ltd. operates in the financial products trading sector in Japan and has a market cap of ¥61.84 billion.

Operations: Marusan Securities Co., Ltd. generates revenue through its operations in the financial products trading business within Japan.

Dividend Yield: 6.4%

Marusan Securities provides a high dividend yield of 6.4%, placing it among the top 25% in Japan, with dividends well-covered by earnings and cash flows (payout ratios of 42.2% and 56.7% respectively). However, its dividend history is marked by volatility and lack of growth over the past decade, making reliability a concern for investors seeking stable income streams. Recent earnings announcements may offer insights into future performance stability.

TSE:8613 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
TSE:8613 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

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