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Kimly Joins 2 Leading Dividend Stocks For Reliable Income

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In the face of geopolitical tensions, tariff uncertainties, and mixed economic signals from major global markets, investors are increasingly seeking stable income sources amidst fluctuating indices. Dividend stocks have long been favored for their potential to provide reliable income streams, especially during times of market volatility.

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NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)7.64%★★★★★★
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Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)5.05%★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)4.79%★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)4.04%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)3.94%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.41%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.44%★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)3.89%★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)4.64%★★★★★★

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Kimly (Catalist:1D0)

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

Overview: Kimly Limited is an investment holding company that operates coffee shops in Singapore with a market capitalization of SGD391.79 million.

Operations: Kimly Limited generates revenue from its Food Retail segment with SGD260.69 million, Outlet Management at SGD162.31 million, and Outlet Investment Business contributing SGD9.22 million.

Dividend Yield: 6.2%

Kimly's dividend payments, though in the top 25% of the Singapore market, have been volatile over its eight-year history. The company recently approved a final dividend of S$0.01 per share for FY2024 despite a decrease in net income to S$33.12 million from S$36.47 million the previous year. While dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios at 75% and 30.3%, respectively, stability remains a concern for investors seeking consistent returns.

Catalist:1D0 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
Catalist:1D0 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Zhejiang Jiaxin SilkLtd (SZSE:002404)

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

Overview: Zhejiang Jiaxin Silk Corp., Ltd. engages in the research, development, production, and sales of silk products both in China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥3.43 billion.

Operations: Zhejiang Jiaxin Silk Corp., Ltd. generates its revenue through the research, development, production, and sales of silk products both domestically in China and on an international scale.

Dividend Yield: 4.9%

Zhejiang Jiaxin Silk Ltd offers a compelling dividend profile, with a yield of 4.89%, placing it in the top 25% of CN market payers. The company has consistently increased its dividends over the past decade, supported by stable earnings growth of 8.1% annually over five years. Its dividends are well-covered by both earnings (payout ratio: 85.6%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 39.7%), ensuring sustainability and reliability for income-focused investors.

SZSE:002404 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
SZSE:002404 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Kyowa Leather Cloth (TSE:3553)

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

Overview: Kyowa Leather Cloth Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that specializes in the manufacturing and sale of synthetic leather cover materials, with a market cap of ¥17.28 billion.

Operations: Kyowa Leather Cloth Co., Ltd. generates revenue from its segment focused on the manufacture and sale of various synthetic skin materials, amounting to ¥53.32 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.4%

Kyowa Leather Cloth's dividend yield of 4.38% ranks it among the top 25% in Japan, though its payments have been volatile over the past decade. Despite a reasonable payout ratio of 56.3%, dividends are not supported by free cash flows, raising sustainability concerns. The company's price-to-earnings ratio of 12 is slightly below the market average, offering potential value but posing risks for income investors due to unreliable and unsustainable dividend coverage.

TSE:3553 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
TSE:3553 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

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