Universal Robina And 2 Other Top Dividend Stocks To Consider

In the midst of global market fluctuations driven by policy uncertainties and shifting economic landscapes, investors are seeking stability in dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income. With sectors experiencing varied returns and interest rates on the rise, identifying reliable dividend-paying companies can be an attractive strategy for those looking to navigate these turbulent times.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)	6.61%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	4.60%	★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.21%	★★★★★★
Allianz (XTRA:ALV)	4.85%	★★★★★★
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI)	4.55%	★★★★★★
Petrol d.d (LJSE:PETG)	5.84%	★★★★★★
James Latham (AIM:LTHM)	6.04%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)	5.65%	★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)	4.51%	★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)	4.93%	★★★★★★

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.

Universal Robina (PSE:URC)

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

Overview: Universal Robina Corporation is a branded food product company with operations in the Philippines and internationally, and it has a market cap of ₱189.88 billion.

Operations: Universal Robina Corporation generates revenue from its Branded Consumer Food segment, amounting to ₱62.97 billion, and its Agro-Industrial and Commodity Food segment, contributing ₱133.22 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.3%

Universal Robina Corporation (URC) maintains a reliable dividend with a payout ratio of 75.8%, supported by both earnings and cash flows, at 67.1%. Despite recent declines in net income, URC's dividends have remained stable and growing over the past decade. The dividend yield of 4.32% is below the top tier in the Philippine market but remains attractive for consistent payouts. Recent amendments to corporate bylaws suggest strategic operational integration within its subsidiaries.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Universal Robina stock in this dividend report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Universal Robina's current price could be inflated.

Telsys (TASE:TLSY)

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

Overview: Telsys Ltd. is a company that markets and distributes electronic components in Israel, with a market cap of ₪1.62 billion.

Operations: Telsys Ltd. generates revenue from its SOM Sector, contributing ₪335.90 million, and Distribution segment, adding ₪144.62 million.

Dividend Yield: 7.5%

Telsys's dividends are well-supported by earnings, with a payout ratio of 32.1%, and cash flows, despite a higher cash payout ratio of 78.1%. The dividend yield of 7.47% ranks in the top quartile within the IL market. Although Telsys has increased its dividends over six years with stability, shareholder dilution occurred recently. Trading significantly below estimated fair value enhances its appeal for dividend investors. Notably, Telsys was added to the S&P Global BMI Index in September 2024.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Telsys.
• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Telsys is trading behind its estimated value.

FTGroup (TSE:2763)

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

Overview: FTGroup Co., Ltd. provides network infrastructure services in Japan and has a market cap of ¥35.80 billion.

Operations: FTGroup Co., Ltd. generates revenue through its network infrastructure services in Japan.

Dividend Yield: 4.6%

FTGroup offers a compelling dividend profile, with a reliable 4.63% yield ranking in the top quartile of the JP market. Its dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, boasting low payout ratios of 16.2% and 25.3%, respectively. The company has maintained stable and growing dividends over the past decade. Recent buyback activities underscore its commitment to shareholder returns, potentially enhancing value while trading below estimated fair value by 8.4%.

• Get an in-depth perspective on FTGroup's performance by reading our dividend report here.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of FTGroup shares in the market.

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