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3 Reliable Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 9.9%

TWSE:5388
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As global markets navigate a landscape marked by fluctuating interest rates and geopolitical tensions, investors are keeping a keen eye on the performance of major indices. With U.S. stocks experiencing volatility amid AI competition fears and European markets buoyed by strong earnings, the search for reliable income sources like dividend stocks becomes increasingly relevant. In such an environment, selecting dividend stocks that offer stability and attractive yields can be a prudent strategy for those seeking to balance risk with steady returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO)5.97%★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.98%★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878)4.01%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.33%★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)4.66%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.46%★★★★★★
Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368)3.41%★★★★★★
HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741)4.46%★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095)3.95%★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)4.56%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1972 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Sogefi (BIT:SGF)

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

Overview: Sogefi S.p.A. is a company that designs, develops, and produces filtration systems, suspension components, air management products, and engine cooling systems for the automotive industry across Europe, South America, North America, and Asia with a market cap of €235.11 million.

Operations: Sogefi S.p.A.'s revenue primarily comes from its Suspensions segment, generating €546.31 million, and its Air and Cooling segment, contributing €479.15 million.

Dividend Yield: 10%

Sogefi's dividend, yielding 9.98%, ranks in the top 25% of Italian market payers. With a payout ratio of 33.2% and cash payout ratio of 39.9%, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, though it's too early to assess stability or growth since they recently initiated payouts. Despite trading at a discount to estimated fair value, earnings are forecasted to decline significantly over the next three years, which may impact future dividend sustainability.

BIT:SGF Dividend History as at Feb 2025
BIT:SGF Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Sercomm (TWSE:5388)

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

Overview: Sercomm Corporation engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of networking communication software and equipment across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, with a market cap of NT$39.11 billion.

Operations: Sercomm Corporation's revenue from its Computer Networks segment is NT$58.99 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Sercomm's dividend yield of 3.82% is below the top quartile in Taiwan, with payments covered by earnings (58.2% payout ratio) and cash flows (56.9% cash payout ratio). Despite recent earnings growth of 7.1%, its dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability, though there has been an increase over the past decade. The stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, suggesting potential value despite an unstable dividend track record.

TWSE:5388 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
TWSE:5388 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Wistron NeWeb (TWSE:6285)

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

Overview: Wistron NeWeb Corporation focuses on the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of satellite communication systems and mobile and portable communication equipment across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and internationally with a market cap of NT$72.05 billion.

Operations: Wistron NeWeb Corporation's revenue from Wireless Communications Equipment amounts to NT$111.95 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Wistron NeWeb's dividend yield of 4.04% falls short of Taiwan's top 25% payers, but payments are supported by earnings (85% payout ratio) and cash flows (70.5% cash payout ratio). Despite a history of volatility and unreliability in dividends, there has been growth over the past decade. Trading at a discount to its estimated fair value, recent earnings have declined, with Q3 net income dropping significantly year-over-year to TWD 519.9 million from TWD 1,411.97 million.

TWSE:6285 Dividend History as at Feb 2025
TWSE:6285 Dividend History as at Feb 2025

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About TWSE:5388

Sercomm

Researches, develops, manufactures, and sells networking communication software and equipment in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.

Flawless balance sheet, undervalued and pays a dividend.

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