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Top Dividend Stocks To Consider In November 2024

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As global markets navigate a busy earnings season and mixed economic signals, investors are keenly observing the performance of major indices, which have mostly ended lower amid cautious corporate earnings reports and unexpected labor market data. In this context, dividend stocks can offer a compelling opportunity for those seeking steady income streams and potential resilience in volatile market conditions.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)5.29%★★★★★★
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI)4.96%★★★★★★
Innotech (TSE:9880)4.83%★★★★★★
Business Brain Showa-Ota (TSE:9658)4.21%★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)5.10%★★★★★★
Kwong Lung Enterprise (TPEX:8916)6.32%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.94%★★★★★★
James Latham (AIM:LTHM)5.83%★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769)4.64%★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN)5.03%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 2022 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.

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

Chongqing Department StoreLtd (SHSE:600729)

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

Overview: Chongqing Department Store Co., Ltd. operates department stores, supermarkets, and electrical appliances stores in the People's Republic of China, with a market cap of CN¥9.79 billion.

Operations: Chongqing Department Store Co., Ltd.'s revenue is derived from its operations in department stores, supermarkets, and electrical appliances stores across China.

Dividend Yield: 5.8%

Chongqing Department Store Ltd. offers a dividend yield of 5.82%, ranking in the top 25% of CN market payers, with dividends covered by earnings and cash flows at payout ratios of 49.4% and 47.1%, respectively. However, its dividend history is volatile and unreliable over the past decade, despite growth in payments during that time. Recent earnings show a decline in sales to CNY 13 billion and net income to CNY 923 million compared to last year, indicating potential challenges ahead for sustaining dividends amidst fluctuating performance.

SHSE:600729 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SHSE:600729 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Zhejiang Hailide New MaterialLtd (SZSE:002206)

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

Overview: Zhejiang Hailide New Material Co., Ltd is involved in the research, development, production, and marketing of industrial polyester yarns, plastic materials, tire cord fabrics, and plastic floors both in China and internationally with a market cap of CN¥4.77 billion.

Operations: Zhejiang Hailide New Material Co., Ltd generates revenue through its core activities in industrial polyester yarns, plastic materials, tire cord fabrics, and plastic floors.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Zhejiang Hailide New Material Ltd. provides a dividend yield of 3.42%, placing it in the top 25% of CN market payers, with dividends well-covered by earnings and cash flows at payout ratios of 45.4% and 39.6%, respectively. Despite past volatility and an unstable track record, recent earnings growth—net income rising to CNY 296.46 million—suggests potential for continued dividend payments, supported by good relative value with a P/E ratio below the CN market average.

SZSE:002206 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
SZSE:002206 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) (TWSE:2603)

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

Overview: Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) Ltd. operates in marine transportation, shipping agency, and commercial port area ship repair services, with a market cap of NT$453.49 billion.

Operations: Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) Ltd.'s revenue primarily comes from its Transportation Division, which generated NT$432.05 billion.

Dividend Yield: 4.6%

Evergreen Marine Corporation offers a 4.6% dividend yield, ranking in the top 25% of Taiwan's market payers. Dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 29.5% and 50.5%, respectively, though past payments have been volatile over its nine-year history. Despite declining profit margins, recent earnings showed significant growth, with net income reaching TWD 46.84 billion for the first half of 2024, indicating potential support for future dividends amidst good relative value trading metrics.

TWSE:2603 Dividend History as at Nov 2024
TWSE:2603 Dividend History as at Nov 2024

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