3 Dividend Stocks Offering Yields Up To 5.2%

As global markets navigate the complexities of political shifts and economic indicators, investors are keenly observing the impact on various sectors, particularly in light of recent fluctuations in U.S. indices and international markets. Amidst this backdrop, dividend stocks have garnered attention for their potential to provide steady income streams; a valuable trait when market volatility is a concern.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)	6.61%	★★★★★★
Allianz (XTRA:ALV)	4.84%	★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)	6.76%	★★★★★★
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI)	4.55%	★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)	4.37%	★★★★★★
Petrol d.d (LJSE:PETG)	5.84%	★★★★★★
James Latham (AIM:LTHM)	5.97%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)	5.59%	★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)	4.49%	★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)	4.93%	★★★★★★

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Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

KB Financial Group (KOSE:A105560)

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

Overview: KB Financial Group Inc. is a multinational company offering diverse banking and financial services to individuals and businesses across South Korea, the United States, New Zealand, China, Cambodia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and other international markets with a market cap of ₩34.37 trillion.

Operations: KB Financial Group's revenue primarily comes from its Banking Sector - Corporate Finance (₩4.47 trillion), Banking Sector - Household Finance (₩3.97 trillion), Credit Card Sector (₩1.15 trillion), Non-Life Insurance Sector (₩1.23 trillion), Securities (₩1.76 billion), Life Insurance (₩311.63 million), and Banking Sector - Other services (₩1.06 billion).

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

KB Financial Group's dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, though they recently increased. Despite a low payout ratio of 33.3%, indicating dividends are well covered by earnings, the yield remains below top-tier levels in Korea. Recent earnings growth and a share repurchase program aim to enhance shareholder value. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of KRW 795 per share, reflecting its commitment to returning capital to shareholders despite an unstable historical track record.

• Navigate through the intricacies of KB Financial Group with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that KB Financial Group's share price might be on the cheaper side.

Buriram Sugar (SET:BRR)

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

Overview: Buriram Sugar Public Company Limited, along with its subsidiaries, is involved in the production and distribution of sugar and molasses both in Thailand and internationally, with a market cap of THB3.91 billion.

Operations: Buriram Sugar Public Company Limited generates revenue through the manufacturing and distribution of sugar and molasses.

Dividend Yield: 4.2%

Buriram Sugar's dividend yield of 4.2% is below Thailand's top-tier levels, but its low payout ratio of 13.4% suggests strong coverage by earnings and cash flows. Despite a history of volatility in dividends over the past decade, recent financial performance shows significant improvement with net income rising to THB 362.66 million for Q3 2024 from THB 65.06 million a year ago, potentially supporting future dividend stability.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Buriram Sugar.
• Our valuation report here indicates Buriram Sugar may be undervalued.

Bros Eastern.Ltd (SHSE:601339)

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

Overview: Bros Eastern., Ltd focuses on the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of dyed mélange yarns with a market cap of CN¥8.22 billion.

Operations: Bros Eastern., Ltd generates revenue primarily from its yarn segment, amounting to CN¥7.44 billion.

Dividend Yield: 5.3%

Bros Eastern's dividend yield of 5.27% ranks in the top 25% within the CN market, yet its high payout ratio of 121% indicates poor coverage by earnings, though cash flows remain supportive with a lower cash payout ratio of 30.7%. Despite revenue growth to CNY 6.07 billion for the first nine months of 2024, net income declined to CNY 412.67 million from CNY 552.95 million last year, highlighting challenges in sustaining reliable dividends amid volatile past payments.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Bros Eastern.Ltd's dividend report.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of Bros Eastern.Ltd shares in the market.

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