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3 Reliable Dividend Stocks With Up To 9.6% Yield

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As global markets reach record highs, driven by strong performances in major indices like the Dow Jones and S&P 500, investors are navigating a landscape influenced by domestic policies and geopolitical developments. Amidst this backdrop, dividend stocks stand out as attractive options for those seeking steady income streams; they offer potential stability and yield benefits even when market conditions fluctuate.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.28%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)3.18%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.62%★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)3.89%★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)3.23%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)6.62%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)3.94%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.87%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.43%★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)3.92%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1966 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

illimity Bank (BIT:ILTY)

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

Overview: illimity Bank S.p.A. operates in Italy, offering private banking and investment and trading services, with a market cap of €248.87 million.

Operations: illimity Bank S.p.A.'s revenue segments include €15.60 million from B-Ilty, €82.60 million from Corporate Banking, €15.70 million from Investment Banking, and €62.20 million from Specialised Credit in Italy.

Dividend Yield: 8.3%

illimity Bank offers a compelling dividend yield of 8.3%, ranking in the top 25% in Italy, with dividends well-covered by a low payout ratio of 34.5%. However, its high bad loans ratio of 13.9% and declining profit margins could pose risks. Despite trading at a significant discount to estimated fair value, recent earnings show net income declines, which may impact future dividend sustainability despite current coverage forecasts remaining favorable.

BIT:ILTY Dividend History as at Dec 2024
BIT:ILTY Dividend History as at Dec 2024

Tower (NZSE:TWR)

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

Overview: Tower Limited offers general insurance products in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, with a market capitalization of NZ$512.30 million.

Operations: Tower Limited's revenue is derived from its operations in New Zealand, contributing NZ$535.53 million, and the Pacific Islands, adding NZ$43.33 million.

Dividend Yield: 9.6%

Tower Limited's dividend yield of 9.63% ranks in the top 25% of New Zealand payers, supported by a sustainable payout ratio of 50.9%. However, its dividends have been volatile over the past decade despite recent growth. Earnings surged to NZ$74.29 million from a loss last year, affirming dividend coverage with cash flows at a low 39.3% ratio. The company announced total dividends for fiscal year 2024 at 9.5 cents per share, payable January 2025.

NZSE:TWR Dividend History as at Dec 2024
NZSE:TWR Dividend History as at Dec 2024

Guizhou TyreLtd (SZSE:000589)

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

Overview: Guizhou Tyre Co., Ltd. is involved in the research, development, production, and sale of tires in China with a market cap of CN¥7.75 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from the manufacture and sale of various tires, totaling CN¥10.41 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Guizhou Tyre Ltd. offers a 4% dividend yield, placing it among the top 25% in China, yet its dividends have been volatile and not fully covered by free cash flows. Despite a low payout ratio of 33.8%, earnings coverage is insufficient due to recent profit declines—net income dropped to CNY 560.49 million from CNY 628.05 million year-over-year. The company trades at a favorable P/E ratio of 10.1x compared to the market average of 36.3x, enhancing its relative value appeal amidst ongoing share buybacks totaling CNY 32.99 million.

SZSE:000589 Dividend History as at Dec 2024
SZSE:000589 Dividend History as at Dec 2024

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