European Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 7.1%

As European markets experience a boost from expectations of lower U.S. borrowing costs, with indices like the STOXX Europe 600 and the UK’s FTSE 100 reaching new heights, investors are increasingly looking towards dividend stocks for stable income amid fluctuating consumer confidence and inflation rates. In this environment, identifying dividend stocks that offer high yields can be an attractive strategy for those seeking consistent returns in a market characterized by both growth potential and economic uncertainty.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN)	4.30%	★★★★★★
Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI)	7.21%	★★★★★★
Les Docks des Pétroles d'Ambès -SA (ENXTPA:DPAM)	5.43%	★★★★★★
Holcim (SWX:HOLN)	4.66%	★★★★★★
HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B)	4.92%	★★★★★★
freenet (XTRA:FNTN)	6.52%	★★★★★☆
DKSH Holding (SWX:DKSH)	4.04%	★★★★★★
Credito Emiliano (BIT:CE)	5.47%	★★★★★☆
Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN)	4.59%	★★★★★★
CaixaBank (BME:CABK)	6.62%	★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 219 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Hydratec Industries (ENXTAM:HYDRA)

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

Overview: Hydratec Industries NV operates through its subsidiaries to manufacture and sell industrial systems and plastic components for the food, health, and mobility markets across various continents, with a market cap of €219.67 million.

Operations: Hydratec Industries NV generates revenue through the production and sale of industrial systems and plastic components catering to the food, health, and mobility sectors across multiple continents.

Dividend Yield: 7.1%

Hydratec Industries offers a high dividend yield of 7.1%, placing it in the top 25% of Dutch dividend payers. While its dividends have grown over the past decade, they have been volatile and unreliable. The current payout ratio of 77.7% indicates coverage by earnings, and a cash payout ratio of 61.2% suggests sustainability through cash flows. Recent earnings show improved net income at €10.48 million despite a sales decline to €127.51 million for H1 2025.

• Take a closer look at Hydratec Industries' potential here in our dividend report.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Hydratec Industries is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

Avanza Bank Holding (OM:AZA)

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

Overview: Avanza Bank Holding AB (publ) operates in Sweden providing savings, pension, and mortgage products through its subsidiaries, with a market cap of SEK56.75 billion.

Operations: Avanza Bank Holding AB (publ) generates revenue primarily from its Commercial Operations segment, which amounts to SEK4.65 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

Avanza Bank Holding's recent earnings report shows a solid performance with net income rising to SEK 600 million for Q2 2025. While its dividend yield of 3.26% is below the top tier in Sweden, the payout ratio of 73.9% suggests dividends are covered by earnings, and a low cash payout ratio of 6.8% indicates strong coverage by cash flows. However, despite growth over the past decade, dividends have been volatile and unreliable historically.

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

AB (WSE:ABE)

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

Overview: AB S.A., with a market cap of PLN1.63 billion, distributes IT products through its subsidiaries primarily in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.

Operations: AB S.A.'s revenue is primarily derived from wholesale trade at PLN14.65 billion, with additional contributions from retail trade at PLN163.80 million and production at PLN39.76 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

AB S.A.'s dividend payments have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade, despite increasing overall. With a low payout ratio of 27.8% and cash payout ratio of 31.5%, dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows, indicating sustainability. However, its dividend yield of 3.14% is below the top tier in Poland's market. Trading at 47.4% below estimated fair value suggests potential upside, with analysts forecasting a price increase of 36%.

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

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