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3 Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 7.3% Yield

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In the midst of global market fluctuations, investors are closely monitoring potential policy changes and their implications on various sectors, with financials and energy seeing gains while healthcare faces challenges. As interest rates remain a central focus, dividend stocks offer an appealing option for those seeking steady income amidst economic uncertainty. A good dividend stock typically combines a reliable payout history with the potential for growth, making it a valuable consideration in today's dynamic market environment.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)6.61%★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.57%★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.16%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.62%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)6.74%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.76%★★★★★★
Petrol d.d (LJSE:PETG)5.84%★★★★★★
Business Brain Showa-Ota (TSE:9658)3.85%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.57%★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)4.46%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1956 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

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

Shang Properties (PSE:SHNG)

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

Overview: Shang Properties, Inc. operates in the property investment and development sector in the Philippines with a market cap of ₱18.81 billion.

Operations: Shang Properties, Inc.'s revenue segments primarily derive from its activities in property investment and development within the Philippines.

Dividend Yield: 7.3%

Shang Properties offers a dividend yield of 7.33%, positioning it in the top quartile of Philippine dividend payers. However, its dividends are not well covered by cash flows, with a high cash payout ratio of 1990.2%. Despite having a low earnings payout ratio of 2%, indicating coverage by earnings, dividends have been unreliable and volatile over the past decade. Recent earnings showed improvement with net income rising to PHP 1.58 billion for Q3 2024 from PHP 1.35 billion year-on-year.

PSE:SHNG Dividend History as at Nov 2024
PSE:SHNG Dividend History as at Nov 2024

First Tractor (SEHK:38)

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

Overview: First Tractor Company Limited is involved in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of agricultural and power machinery globally, with a market cap of HK$14.66 billion.

Operations: First Tractor Company Limited generates revenue primarily from its agricultural and power machinery segments, with total revenue in these areas amounting to CN¥9.58 billion.

Dividend Yield: 5.1%

First Tractor's dividend yield of 5.06% is below the top tier in Hong Kong, with dividends well-covered by earnings and cash flows, reflected in payout ratios of 35.4% and 30.3%, respectively. However, its dividend track record has been unstable over the past decade due to volatility. Recent earnings show growth, with net income reaching CNY 1.10 billion for the nine months ending September 2024, up from CNY 1.09 billion year-on-year.

SEHK:38 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SEHK:38 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Bangkok Airways (SET:BA)

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

Overview: Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited, along with its subsidiaries, offers air transportation and airport services with a market cap of THB50.40 billion.

Operations: Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited generates revenue from its airlines segment (THB17.87 billion), supporting airlines business (THB5.07 billion), and airport services (THB513 million).

Dividend Yield: 4.9%

Bangkok Airways' dividend yield of 4.92% is below the top tier in Thailand, with dividends covered by earnings and cash flows, indicated by payout ratios of 79.4% and 50%, respectively. Despite a history of volatility and unreliability over the past decade, recent interim dividends were declared at THB 0.60 for early 2024 operations. Earnings have declined year-on-year, with net income for Q3 at THB 671.22 million compared to THB 1,910.99 million previously.

SET:BA Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SET:BA Dividend History as at Nov 2024

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