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3 Reliable Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 8.9%

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As global markets experience broad-based gains with U.S. indexes approaching record highs, investors are increasingly looking for stable income sources amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. In this context, dividend stocks stand out as a reliable option, offering consistent returns through regular payouts while potentially benefiting from the positive sentiment driven by strong labor market data and housing sales reports.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.26%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)3.24%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.60%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.52%★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)4.40%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)3.93%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.90%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.44%★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)3.90%★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)3.85%★★★★★☆

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DMCI Holdings (PSE:DMC)

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

Overview: DMCI Holdings, Inc. operates in general construction, coal and nickel mining, power generation, real estate development, water concession, and manufacturing both in the Philippines and internationally with a market cap of approximately ₱139.68 billion.

Operations: DMCI Holdings, Inc.'s revenue segments include DMCI Homes with ₱11.55 billion and DMCI Mining with ₱2.43 billion.

Dividend Yield: 8.9%

DMCI Holdings offers a compelling dividend profile, trading at 55.4% below its estimated fair value with a dividend yield of 8.94%, placing it in the top 25% of Philippine market payers. Despite volatile dividends over the past decade, payouts are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios around 30%. Recent earnings show mixed results but a special cash dividend was declared in October 2024, reflecting potential shareholder value return.

PSE:DMC Dividend History as at Nov 2024
PSE:DMC Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Dai-ichi Life Holdings (TSE:8750)

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

Overview: Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. operates through its subsidiaries to provide insurance products in Japan, the United States, and internationally, with a market cap of ¥3.48 trillion.

Operations: Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. generates revenue through its subsidiaries by offering insurance products across Japan, the United States, and other international markets.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Dai-ichi Life Holdings maintains a stable dividend profile, with payments growing steadily over the past decade. The company trades at a good value, 49.1% below estimated fair value, and offers a reliable dividend yield of 3.11%, though this is lower than top-tier Japanese payers. Dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 41.6% and 12.4%, respectively. Recent share buybacks may indicate confidence in financial health amidst forecasted earnings growth of 1.03%.

TSE:8750 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
TSE:8750 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Hamakyorex (TSE:9037)

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

Overview: Hamakyorex Co., Ltd. operates in the 3PL logistics and truck transportation sector both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥92.24 billion.

Operations: Hamakyorex Co., Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Logistics Center Business, which generates ¥94.19 billion, and its Autonomous Cargo Transportation Business, contributing ¥53.54 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3%

Hamakyorex's dividend yield of 2.96% is lower than top Japanese payers, but dividends are well-covered by a low payout ratio of 27.5% and cash flows at 73.5%. Despite past volatility in dividend payments, earnings have grown by 17.9%, supporting sustainability. The stock trades below estimated fair value and recent share buybacks totaling ¥991.82 million suggest strategic capital management, complemented by a new joint venture to expand logistics services in Japan and beyond.

TSE:9037 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
TSE:9037 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

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