As global markets grapple with policy risks and growth concerns, particularly in the U.S. where consumer confidence has seen a significant drop, investors are increasingly seeking stability through reliable income sources like dividend stocks. In this environment, selecting dividend stocks that offer consistent payouts and have strong fundamentals can be a prudent strategy to navigate market uncertainties while potentially benefiting from steady returns.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks Globally
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank (SEHK:3618) | 8.50% | ★★★★★★ |
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 3.97% | ★★★★★★ |
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 5.19% | ★★★★★★ |
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.14% | ★★★★★★ |
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878) | 3.96% | ★★★★★★ |
Nissan Chemical (TSE:4021) | 3.87% | ★★★★★★ |
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.29% | ★★★★★★ |
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.21% | ★★★★★★ |
Chudenko (TSE:1941) | 3.81% | ★★★★★★ |
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.53% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1423 stocks from our Top Global Dividend Stocks screener.
Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.
Yurtec (TSE:1934)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Yurtec Corporation is a facility engineering company operating in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥114.94 billion.
Operations: Yurtec Corporation generates revenue primarily from its Facilities Engineering segment, which accounts for ¥249.09 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.1%
Yurtec's dividend sustainability is supported by a low payout ratio of 35.6% and cash flow coverage at 84.3%, indicating dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows. Despite a 42% earnings growth last year, the dividend yield of 3.05% is below the top quartile in Japan (3.84%). However, Yurtec's dividend history has been unreliable and volatile over the past decade, with fluctuations exceeding annual drops of 20%. The stock trades at a favorable P/E ratio of 11.3x compared to the market average.
- Navigate through the intricacies of Yurtec with our comprehensive dividend report here.
- Our expertly prepared valuation report Yurtec implies its share price may be too high.
MUGEN ESTATELtd (TSE:3299)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: MUGEN ESTATE Co., Ltd. is involved in purchasing and reselling pre-owned properties in Japan, with a market capitalization of ¥49.52 billion.
Operations: MUGEN ESTATE Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from its Real Estate Trading Business, which accounts for ¥59.76 billion, and its Leasing and Other Business segment, contributing ¥2.45 billion.
Dividend Yield: 5.3%
MUGEN ESTATE's dividend yield of 5.27% ranks in the top 25% of Japanese payers, yet its dividend history has been unreliable and volatile over the past decade. Despite a favorable P/E ratio of 8.1x compared to the market, dividends are not well-covered by cash flows, with a high cash payout ratio of 107.5%. Recent changes include expanding business operations in Kyoto and revising its dividend policy to enhance shareholder returns by introducing interim dividends starting December 2025.
- Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of MUGEN ESTATELtd stock in this dividend report.
- Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that MUGEN ESTATELtd is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.
ITFOR (TSE:4743)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: ITFOR Inc. offers support services for the implementation of information technology in Japan and has a market cap of ¥35.78 billion.
Operations: ITFOR Inc.'s revenue is primarily derived from its System Development and Sales segment, which accounts for ¥11.58 billion, and its Liquor Ring segment, contributing ¥8.98 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
ITFOR's dividends are well-supported by earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 69% and a cash payout ratio of 47.6%. The dividend yield stands at 3.58%, slightly below top-tier payers in Japan, but it has remained stable and grown over the last decade. Recent share buybacks totaling ¥722.86 million aim to improve capital efficiency, reflecting a proactive capital management strategy amidst evolving business conditions.
- Dive into the specifics of ITFOR here with our thorough dividend report.
- Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, ITFOR's share price might be too pessimistic.
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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.
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About TSE:4743
ITFOR
Provides support services for the implementation of information technology in Japan.
Flawless balance sheet, undervalued and pays a dividend.
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