Best Dividend Stocks To Consider In February 2025

As global markets navigate through uncertainties such as tariff tensions and fluctuating economic indicators, investors are increasingly seeking stability in their portfolios. Amid these conditions, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for growth, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance risk with reward.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371)	4.21%	★★★★★★
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL)	7.54%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	4.89%	★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)	4.49%	★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)	4.03%	★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)	4.30%	★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)	3.98%	★★★★★★
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483)	3.87%	★★★★★★
FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671)	6.47%	★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)	3.85%	★★★★★★

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

Zhejiang Jianye Chemical (SHSE:603948)

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

Overview: Zhejiang Jianye Chemical Co., Ltd. is involved in the research, development, production, and sales of fine chemical products in China with a market cap of CN¥3.01 billion.

Operations: Zhejiang Jianye Chemical Co., Ltd. generates its revenue through the research, development, production, and sales of fine chemical products within China.

Dividend Yield: 5.4%

Zhejiang Jianye Chemical's dividend yield is notable, ranking in the top 25% of CN market payers. The dividend is well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 66% and 48.5%, respectively. However, the company's track record is unstable due to only four years of payments and volatility exceeding a 20% annual drop. Despite trading at a discount to its estimated fair value, investors should weigh these factors carefully when considering it for dividends.

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

Topco ScientificLtd (TWSE:5434)

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

Overview: Topco Scientific Ltd. supplies precision materials, manufacturing equipment, and components to the semiconductor, LCD, and LED industries in Taiwan, China, and globally with a market cap of NT$55.21 billion.

Operations: Topco Scientific Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Semiconductor and Electronic Materials Business Department, which accounts for NT$45.70 billion, followed by the Environmental Engineering Division contributing NT$6.85 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Topco Scientific Ltd. offers stable dividends with a history of growth over the past decade, though its current yield of 3.08% is below the top tier in Taiwan's market. While earnings cover dividend payments due to a reasonable payout ratio, high cash payout ratios indicate poor coverage by free cash flows, raising sustainability concerns. Despite these issues, the stock trades at a favorable value compared to peers and industry benchmarks.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Topco ScientificLtd.
• The analysis detailed in our Topco ScientificLtd valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Taiwan Sakura (TWSE:9911)

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

Overview: Taiwan Sakura Corporation manufactures and sells kitchen appliances in Taiwan, with a market cap of NT$18.71 billion.

Operations: Taiwan Sakura Corporation generates revenue from its Kitchenware Division with NT$2.83 billion and Gas Appliance Division with NT$5.76 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.5%

Taiwan Sakura Corporation's dividend yield of 4.53% is among the top 25% in Taiwan, with a stable and growing history over the past decade. Despite a reasonable payout ratio of 63.4%, dividends are not well covered by cash flows, indicating potential sustainability issues. The company's earnings have grown significantly by 35.1% year-on-year, and its price-to-earnings ratio of 14x suggests it is undervalued compared to the broader market at 21.1x.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Taiwan Sakura with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• Our valuation report here indicates Taiwan Sakura may be overvalued.

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