3 Dividend Stocks Offering Up To 7.2% Yield For Your Portfolio

As global markets navigate mixed signals with U.S. stocks closing a strong year despite recent underperformance and economic uncertainties highlighted by declining PMI figures, investors are increasingly seeking stability and income through dividend stocks. In such an environment, finding stocks that offer attractive yields can be a prudent strategy to balance risk while potentially benefiting from consistent cash flow.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)	6.49%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	5.10%	★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.09%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.84%	★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)	4.61%	★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)	4.04%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.38%	★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)	3.89%	★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)	4.89%	★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)	5.06%	★★★★★★

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Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Bolsa Mexicana de Valores. de (BMV:BOLSA A)

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

Overview: Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, S.A.B. de C.V. operates as the primary stock exchange in Mexico with a market cap of MX$18.56 billion.

Operations: Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, S.A.B. de C.V. generates revenue through its operations as Mexico's leading stock exchange.

Dividend Yield: 6.4%

Bolsa Mexicana de Valores has shown consistent earnings growth, with net income rising to MXN 1.17 billion for the first nine months of 2024. Its dividend yield stands at 6.4%, slightly below top-tier payers in Mexico but reliable and stable over the past decade. The dividends are well-covered by both earnings (payout ratio: 80.4%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 66.3%), indicating sustainability despite not being among the highest yields in its market segment.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Bolsa Mexicana de Valores. de.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of Bolsa Mexicana de Valores. de shares in the market.

Shang Properties (PSE:SHNG)

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

Overview: Shang Properties, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, operates in the property investment and development sector mainly in the Philippines, with a market capitalization of approximately ₱18.95 billion.

Operations: Shang Properties, Inc. generates revenue through its core activities in property investment and development within the Philippine market.

Dividend Yield: 7.3%

Shang Properties, Inc. reported strong earnings growth with net income reaching PHP 4.24 billion for the first nine months of 2024. Despite a high dividend yield of 7.28%, which ranks in the top 25% in the Philippines, its dividends are not well-covered by free cash flows due to a substantial cash payout ratio of 1990.2%. While earnings sufficiently cover payouts with a low payout ratio of 22.9%, dividends have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade.

• Dive into the specifics of Shang Properties here with our thorough dividend report.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report Shang Properties implies its share price may be too high.

Shinkong Insurance (TWSE:2850)

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

Overview: Shinkong Insurance Co., Ltd. offers property insurance services to individuals and corporations in Taiwan, with a market capitalization of NT$33.33 billion.

Operations: Shinkong Insurance Co., Ltd.'s revenue is derived entirely from its property insurance segment, amounting to NT$20.59 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.7%

Shinkong Insurance's dividend yield of 4.73% places it among the top 25% in Taiwan, though its dividends have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade. Despite this, payouts are well-covered by a payout ratio of 48.5% and a cash payout ratio of 59.2%. Recent earnings show mixed results with Q3 net income declining to TWD 814.76 million from TWD 995.64 million year-over-year, while nine-month earnings improved to TWD 2,502.25 million from TWD 2,166.71 million previously.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Shinkong Insurance with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• The analysis detailed in our Shinkong Insurance valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Summing It All Up

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