Amid heightened geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, global markets have experienced notable fluctuations, with U.S. stock indexes declining due to renewed trade tensions and concerns over a prolonged government shutdown. As investors seek stability in this volatile environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for growth, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance risk while capitalizing on market opportunities.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks Globally
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 5.16% | ★★★★★★ |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 3.77% | ★★★★★★ |
| Scandinavian Tobacco Group (CPSE:STG) | 9.79% | ★★★★★★ |
| SAN Holdings (TSE:9628) | 3.95% | ★★★★★★ |
| NCD (TSE:4783) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.48% | ★★★★★★ |
| Daicel (TSE:4202) | 4.47% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 4.46% | ★★★★★★ |
| Changjiang Publishing & MediaLtd (SHSE:600757) | 4.81% | ★★★★★★ |
| Binggrae (KOSE:A005180) | 4.45% | ★★★★★★ |
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Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
China CITIC Bank (SHSE:601998)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited offers a range of banking products and services both in the People’s Republic of China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥441.09 billion.
Operations: China CITIC Bank's revenue is primarily derived from its Corporate Banking segment at CN¥82.48 billion, followed by Retail Banking at CN¥45.13 billion and Financial Markets Business at CN¥28.75 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.4%
China CITIC Bank's recent proposal to increase its interim dividend to RMB 1.88 per 10 shares highlights its commitment to returning value to shareholders. Despite a short dividend history of less than ten years, the bank maintains a stable payout with a low payout ratio of 30.4%, ensuring dividends are well-covered by earnings. With its dividend yield ranking in the top 25% of the Chinese market, it presents an appealing option for income-focused investors.
- Take a closer look at China CITIC Bank's potential here in our dividend report.
- Our expertly prepared valuation report China CITIC Bank implies its share price may be too high.
Sunrex Technology (TWSE:2387)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Sunrex Technology Corporation manufactures and sells laptop computer keyboards globally, with a market cap of NT$8.05 billion.
Operations: Sunrex Technology Corporation generates revenue primarily from its operations in Taiwan (NT$12.50 billion), the Central Region of Mainland China (NT$18.98 billion), and the Southern Region of Mainland China (NT$1.21 billion).
Dividend Yield: 9.2%
Sunrex Technology's dividend yield ranks in the top 25% of the Taiwanese market, offering a notable 9.25%. Despite this attractive yield, its dividend history is marked by volatility with annual drops over 20% in the past decade. However, current dividends are covered by both earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 67.6% and 51%, respectively. Recent earnings reports show declining sales and net income, which may impact future dividend stability.
- Navigate through the intricacies of Sunrex Technology with our comprehensive dividend report here.
- Our valuation report here indicates Sunrex Technology may be undervalued.
Evergreen International Storage & Transport (TWSE:2607)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Evergreen International Storage & Transport Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, offers inland container transport and container terminal operations across Taiwan, America, and internationally with a market cap of NT$31.48 billion.
Operations: Evergreen International Storage & Transport Corporation's revenue is primarily derived from cargo shipment (NT$15.56 billion), international sea transportation (NT$2.47 billion), inland transport (NT$1.88 billion), container yard operations (NT$958.30 million), and gas stations (NT$410.73 million).
Dividend Yield: 4.4%
Evergreen International Storage & Transport offers a stable dividend yield of 4.38%, supported by a low payout ratio of 44.5% and consistent earnings growth, with profits rising 31.7% over the past year. The company's dividends have been reliably growing and stable over the last decade, though its yield is below Taiwan's top quartile of dividend payers. Recent events include a stock split on September 25, 2025, which may influence investor perception and liquidity positively.
- Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Evergreen International Storage & Transport.
- According our valuation report, there's an indication that Evergreen International Storage & Transport's share price might be on the expensive side.
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