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3 Dividend Stocks With Yields Up To 3.7%

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As global markets navigate a period of mixed economic signals, with U.S. consumer confidence and manufacturing data showing declines, investors are seeking stability amidst moderate gains in major stock indexes like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite. In this environment, dividend stocks offer an attractive option for those looking to balance potential growth with steady income, providing a buffer against market volatility while potentially benefiting from capital appreciation.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)6.49%★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)5.02%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)3.28%★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)4.59%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)7.45%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.35%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)3.84%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)6.04%★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)4.81%★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)5.17%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1938 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri (IBSE:TCELL)

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

Overview: Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. offers digital services across Turkey, Belarus, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and the Netherlands with a market cap of TRY204.94 billion.

Operations: Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri's revenue segments include Turkcell Turkey at TRY98.38 billion, Fintech at TRY5.98 billion, and Turkcell International at TRY2.83 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3%

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri offers a dividend yield of 3.03%, ranking it in the top 25% of Turkish market payers, though its dividend history shows volatility with past significant drops. Despite this, dividends are well-covered by earnings (payout ratio: 23.9%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 35.6%). Turkcell's recent profitability and forecasted earnings growth of 28.16% per year could enhance future dividend stability, while recent technological advancements bolster its strategic positioning in network security and capacity expansion initiatives.

IBSE:TCELL Dividend History as at Dec 2024
IBSE:TCELL Dividend History as at Dec 2024

STI Education Systems Holdings (PSE:STI)

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

Overview: STI Education Systems Holdings, Inc., with a market cap of ₱12.63 billion, operates through its subsidiaries to offer a variety of educational services in the Philippines.

Operations: STI Education Systems Holdings, Inc. generates revenue from its subsidiaries primarily through educational services offered by schools, colleges, and universities amounting to ₱5.09 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

STI Education Systems Holdings maintains a reliable dividend, currently yielding 3.36%, though below the top 25% in the PH market. Its dividends are well-supported by earnings (payout ratio: 16.2%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 26.5%). Recent earnings growth and stable dividends over the past decade enhance its appeal, while the recent PHP 0.045 per share dividend declaration underscores management's commitment to returning value to shareholders amidst robust financial performance.

PSE:STI Dividend History as at Dec 2024
PSE:STI Dividend History as at Dec 2024

Tera Probe (TSE:6627)

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

Overview: Tera Probe, Inc. operates in wafer testing, final testing, and testing technology development while also offering worker dispatching services both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥26.56 billion.

Operations: Tera Probe, Inc.'s revenue is derived from its operations in wafer testing, final testing, and testing technology development services.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Tera Probe's dividend yield of 3.77% ranks in the top 25% of Japan's market, supported by a low payout ratio of 26.6%, ensuring sustainability through earnings and cash flows. Despite only three years of dividend history, payments have been stable and reliable. The company trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, offering good relative value compared to peers. However, its highly volatile share price may concern some investors seeking stability.

TSE:6627 Dividend History as at Dec 2024
TSE:6627 Dividend History as at Dec 2024

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