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Global Dividend Stocks Highlighted With 3 Top Picks

SEHK:1308
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As global markets respond positively to the recent U.S.-China tariff suspension, investors are witnessing a rally in major indices, with the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 leading gains. In this context of easing trade tensions and cooling inflation, dividend stocks stand out as an attractive option for those seeking stable income streams amidst market volatility.

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Top 10 Dividend Stocks Globally

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
en-japan (TSE:4849)4.26%★★★★★★
Allianz (XTRA:ALV)4.38%★★★★★★
Daicel (TSE:4202)5.07%★★★★★★
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725)4.93%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.08%★★★★★★
Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444)4.70%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)4.09%★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153)4.99%★★★★★★
Japan Excellent (TSE:8987)4.46%★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)4.52%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1565 stocks from our Top Global Dividend Stocks screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

SITC International Holdings (SEHK:1308)

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

Overview: SITC International Holdings Company Limited is a shipping logistics company providing integrated transportation and logistics solutions across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and internationally with a market cap of approximately HK$64.80 billion.

Operations: SITC International Holdings Company Limited generates revenue primarily through its Transportation - Shipping segment, which accounted for $3.06 billion.

Dividend Yield: 8.9%

SITC International Holdings recently approved a final dividend of HK$1.40 per share, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders. The company's dividends are covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 70% and cash flows at 81.9%, indicating sustainability despite a volatile dividend history over the past decade. With an attractive dividend yield in the top 25% of Hong Kong payers, SITC benefits from strong recent earnings growth but faces potential future earnings declines.

SEHK:1308 Dividend History as at May 2025
SEHK:1308 Dividend History as at May 2025

Powertip Image (TPEX:6498)

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

Overview: Powertip Image Corp, along with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electronic components and optical instruments across Mainland China, Taiwan, and internationally, with a market cap of NT$4.16 billion.

Operations: Powertip Image Corp generates revenue through the production and sale of electronic components and optical instruments in various international markets, including Mainland China and Taiwan.

Dividend Yield: 3%

Powertip Image Corp's dividend payments are well-supported by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 48.9% and 32.4%, respectively. Despite recent earnings growth, the company's dividends have been volatile over the past decade. The annual dividend was recently increased to TWD 3 per share, payable in July 2025. However, its dividend yield remains low compared to top-tier payers in Taiwan's market and the stock has experienced high price volatility recently.

TPEX:6498 Dividend History as at May 2025
TPEX:6498 Dividend History as at May 2025

Techno Ryowa (TSE:1965)

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

Overview: Techno Ryowa Ltd. focuses on the design, construction, and maintenance of environmental control systems mainly in Japan, with a market cap of ¥69.43 billion.

Operations: Techno Ryowa Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its operations in the design, construction, and maintenance of environmental control systems.

Dividend Yield: 3%

Techno Ryowa's dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 28.2% and 48.1%, respectively, although the dividend has been volatile over the past decade. The dividend yield of 3.04% is below Japan's top-tier payers. A recent share repurchase program aims to enhance shareholder returns by buying back up to ¥2.20 billion worth of shares, reflecting a strategic move to improve capital efficiency amid a highly volatile share price environment.

TSE:1965 Dividend History as at May 2025
TSE:1965 Dividend History as at May 2025

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About SEHK:1308

SITC International Holdings

A shipping logistics company, engages in the provision of integrated transportation and logistics solutions in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and internationally.

Outstanding track record with flawless balance sheet and pays a dividend.

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