3 Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 4.8% Yield

As global markets navigate mixed signals, with the S&P 500 Index capping off a strong two-year performance despite recent economic concerns like the Chicago PMI contraction, investors are keenly observing opportunities that offer stability and income. In such an environment, dividend stocks can be appealing due to their potential for regular income streams and resilience amid fluctuating market conditions.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.31%	★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)	3.60%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.74%	★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)	3.53%	★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)	7.51%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.38%	★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)	3.92%	★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)	4.51%	★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)	6.43%	★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)	3.84%	★★★★★★

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Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Spar Nord Bank (CPSE:SPNO)

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

Overview: Spar Nord Bank A/S offers a range of banking products and services to retail and business customers in Denmark, with a market cap of DKK23.62 billion.

Operations: Spar Nord Bank's revenue segments include DKK533 million from the Trading Division and DKK4.96 billion from Spar Nord's Local Banks, including the Group's Leasing Activities.

Dividend Yield: 4.8%

Spar Nord Bank's dividend payments have been unreliable and volatile over the past decade, despite a reasonable payout ratio of 51.3% indicating coverage by earnings. The bank is trading below its estimated fair value, but faces high non-performing loans at 2.4%. Recent developments include a tender offer from Nykredit Realkredit A/S to acquire Spar Nord Bank for DKK 19.3 billion, potentially leading to delisting if completed in early 2025.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Spar Nord Bank.
• The analysis detailed in our Spar Nord Bank valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

SRA Holdings (TSE:3817)

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

Overview: SRA Holdings, Inc. operates in systems development, operation/administration, and product solutions marketing both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥53.50 billion.

Operations: SRA Holdings, Inc. generates revenue from its Sales Business (¥16.91 billion), Operation/Construction Business (¥6.72 billion), and Construction in Progress - Development (¥25.32 billion).

Dividend Yield: 4%

SRA Holdings offers a compelling dividend profile with stable and growing payments over the past decade, supported by a payout ratio of 66.7% and cash flow coverage at 87.9%. Its dividend yield of 4.01% ranks in the top quartile in Japan, reflecting its attractiveness among peers. The company's Price-To-Earnings ratio of 14.2x suggests it is undervalued compared to the industry average, enhancing its appeal for value-conscious investors seeking reliable income streams.

• Navigate through the intricacies of SRA Holdings with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of SRA Holdings shares in the market.

Laster Tech (TWSE:3346)

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

Overview: Laster Tech Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells LED chips and components across Taiwan, China, and Thailand with a market cap of NT$4.01 billion.

Operations: Laster Tech Co., Ltd.'s revenue primarily comes from the LASTER Department (NT$2.43 billion), Laser Tech (Shanghai) Segment (NT$6.76 billion), and Laser Tech (Dong Guan) Segment (NT$698.56 million).

Dividend Yield: 4.3%

Laster Tech's dividend payments, though increasing over the past decade, have been unreliable and volatile. Despite this, dividends are well-covered by earnings (payout ratio of 55.7%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio of 32.9%). The dividend yield of 4.31% is slightly below the top quartile in Taiwan's market. Trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 13x, Laster Tech appears undervalued compared to peers, but its high debt level warrants caution for investors prioritizing financial stability.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Laster Tech's dividend report.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Laster Tech shares in the market.

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