Top 3 Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio

As global markets continue to react positively to recent political developments and economic indicators, major indices like the S&P 500 have reached new highs amid optimism over potential trade deals and AI advancements. In this environment of growth, dividend stocks offer a compelling opportunity for investors seeking steady income streams alongside capital appreciation. A good dividend stock typically combines reliable yield with strong fundamentals, making it an attractive choice in today's dynamic market landscape.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.24%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.57%	★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)	4.10%	★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)	7.43%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.36%	★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)	4.46%	★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)	3.94%	★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)	6.51%	★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)	4.00%	★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)	3.79%	★★★★★★

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Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Shinnihon (TSE:1879)

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

Overview: Shinnihon Corporation is a Japanese construction company with a market cap of ¥92.76 billion.

Operations: Shinnihon Corporation generates revenue primarily from its Development segment, which accounts for ¥69.70 billion, and its Construction Business segment, contributing ¥69.05 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Shinnihon Corporation recently announced a dividend increase to JPY 26.00 per share, up from JPY 15.00 a year ago, reflecting its efforts to enhance shareholder returns. The company's dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 31.1% and 19.4%, respectively, suggesting sustainability despite past volatility in payments. Trading significantly below estimated fair value, Shinnihon's dividend yield is among the top tier in Japan's market.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Shinnihon stock in this dividend report.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility Shinnihon's shares may be trading at a discount.

FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)

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

Overview: FALCO HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. is a medical service company in Japan that offers clinical testing and dispensing pharmacy services to medical institutions and companies, with a market cap of ¥25.02 billion.

Operations: FALCO HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily through its Clinical Testing Business, which accounts for ¥26.07 billion, followed by the Dispensing Pharmacy Business at ¥15.82 billion, and the ICT Business contributing ¥1.16 billion.

Dividend Yield: 6.5%

FALCO HOLDINGS offers a compelling dividend profile with a yield of 6.51%, placing it in the top 25% of Japanese dividend payers. Its dividends have been stable and growing over the past decade, supported by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 58.6% and 68.8%, respectively, indicating sustainability. Currently trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, the company has also completed a share buyback to enhance capital efficiency.

• Navigate through the intricacies of FALCO HOLDINGS with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report FALCO HOLDINGS implies its share price may be lower than expected.

Scroll (TSE:8005)

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

Overview: Scroll Corporation primarily operates in the mail-order and e-commerce sectors in Japan, with a market cap of ¥37.10 billion.

Operations: Scroll Corporation's revenue is derived from its Solution Business at ¥41.60 billion, E-Commerce Business at ¥14.74 billion, Mail Order Business at ¥25.17 billion, and Group-Controlled Business at ¥3.43 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.5%

Scroll Corporation's dividend yield of 4.45% ranks in the top 25% of Japanese dividend payers, supported by a low payout ratio of 35.6%, indicating strong coverage by earnings and cash flows. Despite a history of volatility and unreliability over the past decade, recent affirmations suggest stability with JPY 24 per share dividends matching last year's figures. The company trades significantly below estimated fair value, potentially offering value to investors seeking dividend income amidst fluctuating payouts.

• Dive into the specifics of Scroll here with our thorough dividend report.
• The analysis detailed in our Scroll valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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