Top Dividend Stocks To Consider In December 2024

As global markets continue to experience gains, with major indices like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 reaching record highs, investors are navigating a landscape influenced by domestic policy changes and geopolitical developments. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential, making them an attractive consideration for those seeking to balance growth with consistent returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.17%	★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)	3.18%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.57%	★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)	3.88%	★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)	3.20%	★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)	4.33%	★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)	3.88%	★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)	6.85%	★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)	4.34%	★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)	3.91%	★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1946 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

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

C&D International Investment Group (SEHK:1908)

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

Overview: C&D International Investment Group Limited is an investment holding company involved in property development, real estate industry chain investment services, and industry investment activities across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and internationally with a market cap of HK$26.79 billion.

Operations: C&D International Investment Group Limited generates revenue primarily from its property development and property management and other related services segment, which amounts to CN¥142.82 billion.

Dividend Yield: 9.4%

C&D International Investment Group offers a high dividend yield of 9.43%, placing it among the top 25% in Hong Kong, but the dividend is not well covered by free cash flows and has been unreliable over the past decade. Although trading at a value below its estimated fair value, recent sales figures show a notable decline, with contracted sales down 34.8% year-on-year, raising concerns about future earnings sustainability and financial stability.

• Navigate through the intricacies of C&D International Investment Group with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report C&D International Investment Group implies its share price may be lower than expected.

Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski Spólka Akcyjna (WSE:PKO)

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

Overview: Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski Spólka Akcyjna offers a range of banking products and services both in Poland and internationally, with a market cap of PLN72.25 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Retail Segment, which generated PLN15.35 billion, and its Corporate and Investment Segment, contributing PLN7.53 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.5%

Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski Spólka Akcyjna has a volatile dividend history with payments not consistently growing over the past decade. Despite this, dividends are currently well covered by earnings, with a payout ratio of 42.9% and forecasted to remain sustainable in three years at 59.9%. The bank reported strong nine-month net income growth to PLN 6.86 billion from PLN 4.82 billion last year, though Q3 saw a decline in quarterly net income compared to the previous year.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski Spólka Akcyjna.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski Spólka Akcyjna's shares may be trading at a discount.

Logwin (XTRA:TGHN)

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

Overview: Logwin AG offers logistics and transport solutions across Germany, Austria, other European countries, Asia/Pacific, and internationally with a market cap of €714.05 million.

Operations: Logwin AG's revenue is primarily derived from its Air + Ocean segment, generating €954.25 million, and its Solutions segment, contributing €275.78 million.

Dividend Yield: 5.6%

Logwin's dividends have been stable and growing, covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 57% and cash flows at 59.4%. Despite being in the top 25% for dividend yield in Germany, it has only paid dividends for seven years. The stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value. However, earnings are projected to decline by an average of 7.4% annually over the next three years, which could impact future dividend sustainability.

• Dive into the specifics of Logwin here with our thorough dividend report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Logwin's current price could be quite moderate.

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