European Dividend Stocks To Consider In April 2025

As European markets experience a positive upswing, with the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index rising by 2.77% amid easing trade tensions, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks as a means of generating steady income during uncertain economic times. In such an environment, selecting dividend stocks with strong fundamentals and consistent payout histories can offer a reliable source of returns while potentially mitigating some market volatility risks.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe

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Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

Corbion (ENXTAM:CRBN)

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

Overview: Corbion N.V. is a company that specializes in lactic acid and its derivatives, food preservation solutions, functional blends, and algae ingredients across various global regions with a market cap of €1.08 billion.

Operations: Corbion N.V.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Health & Nutrition segment, contributing €290.20 million, and its Functional Ingredients & Solutions segment, which accounts for €997.90 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Corbion's dividend sustainability is supported by an 81.4% payout ratio and a cash payout ratio of 37.2%, indicating coverage by both earnings and cash flows. Despite a recent dividend increase to €0.64 per share, its yield of 3.43% lags behind top Dutch dividend payers. Earnings have seen growth, but the company's dividends have been volatile over the past decade, raising concerns about reliability despite long-term increases in payouts.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Corbion stock in this dividend report.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Corbion's share price might be too pessimistic.

Amundi (ENXTPA:AMUN)

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

Overview: Amundi is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of €14.14 billion, focusing on providing asset management services.

Operations: Amundi generates its revenue primarily from asset management, with this segment contributing €6.66 billion.

Dividend Yield: 6.1%

Amundi's dividend yield of 6.12% ranks in the top 25% of French market payers, supported by a payout ratio of 66.7% and a cash payout ratio of 56.8%, indicating coverage by earnings and cash flows. Despite recent increases, dividends have been volatile over the past nine years, raising reliability concerns. Earnings grew by 12% last year with revenue reaching €3.5 billion for 2024, reflecting strong financial performance amid plans for further dividend growth this year to €4.25 per share.

• Dive into the specifics of Amundi here with our thorough dividend report.
• The analysis detailed in our Amundi valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Manitou BF (ENXTPA:MTU)

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

Overview: Manitou BF SA, with a market cap of €736.24 million, develops, manufactures, and distributes equipment and services across various regions including Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East.

Operations: Manitou BF SA generates its revenue primarily from the Products Division, which accounts for €2.25 billion, and the Services & Solutions (S&S) Division, contributing €409.10 million.

Dividend Yield: 6.5%

Manitou BF offers a dividend yield of 6.5%, placing it in the top 25% of French market payers, with dividends well-covered by earnings and cash flows (payout ratio: 31.7%; cash payout ratio: 34.9%). Despite growth over the past decade, dividends have been volatile, leading to reliability concerns. The stock trades at a significant discount to fair value and below analyst price targets, though recent share price volatility may impact investor sentiment.

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

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