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3 Reliable Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 6.7% Yield

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As global markets react to cooling inflation and strong earnings reports, major U.S. stock indexes have rebounded, with value stocks outperforming growth shares amid rising oil prices and robust financial sector gains. In this environment of cautious optimism, investors may find dividend stocks appealing due to their potential for providing steady income streams; these attributes can be especially attractive when market volatility is a concern.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)6.17%★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.97%★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)4.06%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)7.49%★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)4.16%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.62%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)4.01%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.67%★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)4.91%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.91%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1976 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

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

Neway Valve (Suzhou) (SHSE:603699)

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

Overview: Neway Valve (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. is engaged in the research, development, production, and sale of industrial valves both within China and internationally, with a market cap of approximately CN¥19.27 billion.

Operations: Neway Valve (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.'s revenue from the valve industry segment amounts to CN¥5.76 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3%

Neway Valve (Suzhou) offers a dividend yield of 3.03%, placing it in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Chinese market. However, its dividends are not well covered by free cash flows, with a high cash payout ratio of 92.1%. Although earnings cover dividends with a reasonable payout ratio of 71.4%, past payments have been unreliable and volatile despite increasing over the last decade. The stock's price-to-earnings ratio is attractively lower than the market average at 20x compared to 34.9x.

SHSE:603699 Dividend History as at Jan 2025
SHSE:603699 Dividend History as at Jan 2025

artience (TSE:4634)

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

Overview: artience Co., Ltd. operates in the colorants and functional materials, polymers and coatings, printing and information, and packaging materials sectors across Japan, China, Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas, and internationally with a market cap of ¥159.09 billion.

Operations: artience Co., Ltd.'s revenue is derived from its Packaging Materials Related Business (¥89.02 billion), Polymers and Coatings Related Business (¥85.51 billion), Printing and Information Related Business (¥82.75 billion), and Colorants and Functional Materials Related Business (¥85.52 billion).

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Artience offers a reliable dividend yield of 3.19%, though it falls short of the top 25% in Japan. Dividends have been stable and growing over the past decade, supported by low payout ratios—33.2% from earnings and 40.8% from cash flows—indicating sustainability. Recent share buybacks totaling ¥7,498.45 million may enhance shareholder value further, but recent high volatility could concern investors seeking price stability despite strong earnings growth last year at ¥16,500 million profit forecasted for FY2024.

TSE:4634 Dividend History as at Jan 2025
TSE:4634 Dividend History as at Jan 2025

Da-Li DevelopmentLtd (TWSE:6177)

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

Overview: Da-Li Development Co., Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, engages in the construction business in Taiwan and the United States, with a market capitalization of NT$18.10 billion.

Operations: Da-Li Development Co., Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Construction Segment, which generated NT$4.36 billion, and its Construction Department, contributing NT$14.61 billion.

Dividend Yield: 6.8%

Da-Li Development Ltd. offers a high dividend yield of 6.77%, placing it in the top 25% of Taiwan's market, with dividends covered by earnings and cash flows (payout ratios: 63.5% and 21.8%). Despite past volatility, dividends have grown over ten years but remain unreliable. Recent financials show declining sales and profits, with Q3 net income dropping significantly year-on-year to TWD 11.65 million amid a follow-on equity offering for additional capital raising.

TWSE:6177 Dividend History as at Jan 2025
TWSE:6177 Dividend History as at Jan 2025

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