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3 Reliable Dividend Stocks Offering Up To 7.1% Yield

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In the wake of recent global market developments, U.S. stocks have surged to record highs, buoyed by optimism around growth prospects and tax reforms following a significant political shift. Amidst this backdrop of economic uncertainty and evolving fiscal policies, dividend stocks stand out as a stable investment option due to their potential for consistent income generation.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.51%★★★★★★
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)6.90%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)3.03%★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)3.10%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.47%★★★★★★
China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098)4.41%★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)6.68%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.53%★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)3.84%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.37%★★★★★★

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Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Logista Integral (BME:LOG)

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

Overview: Logista Integral, S.A. operates as a distributor and logistics operator across Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and Poland with a market cap of €3.88 billion.

Operations: Logista Integral, S.A. generates its revenue primarily from Tobacco and Related Products (€12.09 billion), followed by Transport (€889.98 million) and Pharmaceutical Distribution (€273.42 million).

Dividend Yield: 7.1%

Logista Integral proposed a total dividend of €2.09 per share for 2024, marking a 30% increase from the previous year. Despite this growth, the company's dividends have been historically volatile and are covered by earnings with an 89.5% payout ratio and cash flows at a 78.8% cash payout ratio. While Logista's dividend yield is among the top in Spain, its past volatility may concern some investors seeking stable income streams.

BME:LOG Dividend History as at Nov 2024

DBS Group Holdings (SGX:D05)

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

Overview: DBS Group Holdings Ltd offers commercial banking and financial services across Singapore, Hong Kong, Greater China, South and Southeast Asia, and internationally, with a market cap of SGD120.42 billion.

Operations: DBS Group Holdings Ltd generates revenue from its commercial banking and financial services operations in Singapore, Hong Kong, Greater China, South and Southeast Asia, and other international markets.

Dividend Yield: 5.1%

DBS Group Holdings' dividend yield of 5.1% is below the top quartile in Singapore, and its dividend history has been volatile with significant drops over the past decade. However, dividends are currently covered by earnings with a 55.2% payout ratio and are forecasted to remain sustainable at 64%. Recent earnings growth supports this stability, with third-quarter net income rising to SGD 3.03 billion. A share buyback program worth SGD 3 billion further underscores capital management efforts.

SGX:D05 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

NittoseikoLtd (TSE:5957)

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

Overview: Nittoseiko Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells industrial fasteners, tools, machinery, precision equipment, and measurement control equipment both in Japan and internationally with a market cap of ¥22.15 billion.

Operations: Nittoseiko Ltd. generates revenue from several segments, including Fasteners at ¥32.63 billion, Control Systems at ¥6.41 billion, Industrial Machinery at ¥5.64 billion, and Medical products at ¥9.93 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Nittoseiko Ltd.'s dividend yield of 3.14% is below the top quartile in Japan, and its dividend history has been volatile over the past decade. Despite this, dividends are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 35.6% and cash flows at 57.4%. The stock trades at a significant discount to estimated fair value, suggesting potential for appreciation. Recent earnings growth supports future stability in dividend payments despite historical volatility concerns.

TSE:5957 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

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