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As global markets navigate mixed signals with U.S. stocks closing out a strong year despite recent profit-taking, and European indices experiencing varied performances, investors are increasingly seeking stability amidst economic fluctuations. In this context, dividend stocks present an appealing option for those looking to balance potential growth with reliable income streams.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.11% | ★★★★★★ |
| Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI) | 4.63% | ★★★★★★ |
| Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) | 4.04% | ★★★★★★ |
| Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 7.41% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.39% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 3.95% | ★★★★★★ |
| HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.44% | ★★★★★★ |
| FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671) | 6.35% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.91% | ★★★★★★ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 6.14% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1981 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.
SIMONA
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: SIMONA Aktiengesellschaft is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of semi-finished thermoplastics, pipes, fittings, and profiles on a global scale with a market cap of €336 million.
Operations: SIMONA's revenue is primarily generated from its segment of semi-finished plastics, pipes, fittings, and finished parts, totaling €578.85 million.
Dividend Yield: 3.1%
SIMONA's dividend payments have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade, with an annual drop of over 20% at times. However, the dividends are well covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios around 35%. While the dividend yield is lower than top-tier German payers, recent earnings growth of 9.6% suggests potential for future stability. The stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value.
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Get an in-depth perspective on SIMONA's performance by reading our dividend report here.
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The valuation report we've compiled suggests that SIMONA's current price could be quite moderate.
Manitou BF
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Manitou BF SA, along with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and provides equipment and services globally, with a market cap of €701.03 million.
Operations: Manitou BF SA generates revenue through its Products Division, which accounts for €2.47 billion, and its Services & Solutions (S&S) Division, contributing €395.12 million.
Dividend Yield: 7.4%
Manitou BF's dividend payments have been volatile and unreliable over the past decade, experiencing significant drops. Despite this, dividends are well covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 31.7% and cash flows at 65.5%. The dividend yield is competitive, ranking in the top 25% of French payers. Trading below estimated fair value suggests potential for capital appreciation, though high debt levels may pose risks to financial stability.