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Top Swedish Dividend Stocks To Consider In September 2024

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As global markets face turbulence and economic uncertainties, the Swedish stock market has shown resilience, driven by strong fundamentals and a stable economic outlook. In this environment, dividend stocks offer a compelling investment opportunity for those seeking steady income streams and long-term growth potential. When considering dividend stocks, it's crucial to focus on companies with strong cash flows, sustainable payout ratios, and a history of consistent dividends.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Sweden

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Betsson (OM:BETS B)5.84%★★★★★☆
Nordea Bank Abp (OM:NDA SE)8.90%★★★★★☆
Zinzino (OM:ZZ B)3.73%★★★★★☆
HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B)3.69%★★★★★☆
Bredband2 i Skandinavien (OM:BRE2)4.37%★★★★★☆
Axfood (OM:AXFO)3.05%★★★★★☆
Duni (OM:DUNI)5.08%★★★★★☆
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (OM:SEB A)5.51%★★★★★☆
Avanza Bank Holding (OM:AZA)4.93%★★★★★☆
Bahnhof (OM:BAHN B)3.67%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 21 stocks from our Top Swedish Dividend Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Knowit (OM:KNOW)

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

Overview: Knowit AB (publ) is a consultancy company focused on developing digital solutions, with a market cap of SEK4.54 billion.

Operations: Knowit AB (publ) generates revenue from four primary segments: Insight (SEK898.95 million), Solutions (SEK3.90 billion), Experience (SEK1.44 billion), and Connectivity (SEK1.02 billion).

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Knowit has a mixed dividend profile, with payments increasing over the past decade but exhibiting volatility. The dividend is well covered by cash flows (41.6% payout ratio) and earnings (77.3% payout ratio). However, its yield of 3.13% is lower than the top quartile in Sweden. Recent earnings show a decline, with Q2 net income at SEK 3 million compared to SEK 19.5 million last year, impacting overall financial stability for future dividends.

OM:KNOW Dividend History as at Sep 2024

Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag (OM:SFAB)

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

Overview: Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag (publ) offers non-life insurance to private and business customers across several countries including Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Germany, Switzerland, and internationally with a market cap of SEK1.58 billion.

Operations: Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag (publ) generates revenue from three main segments: Product (SEK320.51 million), Assistance (SEK351.63 million), and Personal Safety (SEK435.09 million).

Dividend Yield: 5.2%

Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag recently initiated share repurchases, acquiring 122,188 shares for SEK 10.19 million to enhance capital structure and shareholder value. The company's dividend yield of 5.22% is among the top quartile in Sweden, supported by a low payout ratio of 49.1%, indicating sustainability from earnings and cash flows (73.7% cash payout ratio). However, as dividends have just started, stability and growth remain uncertain despite a strong earnings increase to SEK 85.99 million for H1 2024.

OM:SFAB Dividend History as at Sep 2024

Zinzino (OM:ZZ B)

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

Overview: Zinzino AB (publ) is a direct sales company that offers dietary supplements and skincare products in Sweden and internationally, with a market cap of SEK2.76 billion.

Operations: Zinzino AB (publ) generates revenue primarily from its Zinzino (including VMA Life) segment, which accounts for SEK1.83 billion, and the Faun segment, contributing SEK170.31 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.7%

Zinzino's dividend yield of 3.73% is below the top 25% in Sweden but remains reliable with a payout ratio of 56.3%, covered by both earnings and cash flows (47.4%). The company has consistently increased dividends over the past decade, supported by growing revenues and earnings, including a recent 39% revenue increase to SEK 178.7 million for August 2024 compared to last year. However, significant insider selling in the past quarter warrants caution.

OM:ZZ B Dividend History as at Sep 2024

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