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3 Prominent Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 6.7% Yield

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As global markets navigate the uncertainties surrounding the incoming Trump administration and its potential policy impacts, investors are closely watching sector performances, with financials and energy seeing gains while healthcare faces challenges. Amidst these fluctuations, dividend stocks can offer a stable income stream, making them an attractive option for those seeking to balance risk in volatile times.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)4.21%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)3.96%★★★★★★
Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858)3.12%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.62%★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)3.16%★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)6.72%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.47%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.49%★★★★★★
James Latham (AIM:LTHM)6.06%★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)3.82%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1965 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

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

LX International (KOSE:A001120)

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

Overview: LX International Corp. operates in the trading business both domestically in Korea and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩1.01 trillion.

Operations: LX International Corp.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Logistics Division, which contributes ₩7.50 billion, followed by the Trading/New Business segment at ₩7.50 billion and the Resource Sector at ₩1.12 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.3%

LX International's dividend track record is less stable, with payments showing volatility over the past eight years. However, dividends are well-covered by both earnings and free cash flow, with payout ratios at 25.6% and 10.4% respectively. The stock trades significantly below estimated fair value, suggesting potential for price appreciation. Despite an unstable dividend history, its yield ranks in the top 25% of Korean market payers at 4.29%.

KOSE:A001120 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
KOSE:A001120 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Beijing SDL TechnologyLtd (SZSE:002658)

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

Overview: Beijing SDL Technology Co., Ltd. develops and sells environmental monitoring products in China, with a market cap of CN¥4.08 billion.

Operations: Beijing SDL Technology Co., Ltd. generates revenue through the development and sale of environmental monitoring products in China.

Dividend Yield: 4.6%

Beijing SDL Technology's dividend yield of 4.59% ranks in the top 25% of CN market payers but is not well-covered by earnings, with a high payout ratio of 119.9%. Despite this, dividends are covered by free cash flow and have increased over the past decade, though they remain volatile. The stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, potentially offering good relative value compared to peers despite recent declines in sales and net income.

SZSE:002658 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SZSE:002658 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Goodway Machine (TWSE:1583)

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

Overview: Goodway Machine Corp. manufactures and sells CNC lathes and processing machinery across Taiwan, Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally, with a market cap of NT$6.59 billion.

Operations: Goodway Machine Corp.'s revenue segments include the manufacturing and sale of CNC lathes and processing machinery across various regions.

Dividend Yield: 6.7%

Goodway Machine's dividend yield of 6.7% is among the top tier in the TW market but faces sustainability issues due to a high cash payout ratio of 941.8%, indicating it's not well-covered by cash flows. Despite past growth, dividends have been volatile and unreliable over the last decade. Recent earnings show a decline in sales and net income, with Q3 sales at TWD 1.12 billion and net income at TWD 168.32 million, impacting financial stability for consistent payouts.

TWSE:1583 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
TWSE:1583 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Summing It All Up

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