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As global markets show signs of resilience with U.S. indexes nearing record highs and positive sentiment bolstered by strong labor market data, investors are increasingly looking for stable income sources amidst geopolitical uncertainties and fluctuating economic indicators. In this environment, dividend stocks stand out as a compelling option, offering the potential for reliable income streams while benefiting from broad-based market gains.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Wuliangye YibinLtd (SZSE:000858) | 3.24% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.52% | ★★★★★★ |
| Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) | 3.89% | ★★★★★★ |
| Guangxi LiuYao Group (SHSE:603368) | 3.31% | ★★★★★★ |
| Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 6.60% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 4.40% | ★★★★★★ |
| Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.93% | ★★★★★★ |
| FALCO HOLDINGS (TSE:4671) | 6.88% | ★★★★★★ |
| HUAYU Automotive Systems (SHSE:600741) | 4.44% | ★★★★★★ |
| E J Holdings (TSE:2153) | 3.89% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1964 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
Murakami
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Murakami Corporation manufactures and sells rear-view mirrors in Japan with a market cap of ¥57.30 billion.
Operations: Murakami Corporation's revenue segments include ¥33.58 billion from Asia, ¥50.99 billion from Japan, and ¥26.26 billion from North America.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
Murakami Corporation's dividend is well-supported, with a low payout ratio of 17.9% and a cash payout ratio of 42.4%, ensuring sustainability from both earnings and free cash flows. Over the past decade, dividends have been stable and growing, although its yield of 3.64% falls short compared to Japan's top quartile payers. Recently added to the S&P Global BMI Index, Murakami offers a reliable dividend option at an attractive price-to-earnings ratio of 9.8x against the market average.
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Dive into the specifics of Murakami here with our thorough dividend report.
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Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Murakami's share price might be too optimistic.
Mega Financial Holding
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Mega Financial Holding Co., Ltd. offers a range of financial services and has a market capitalization of NT$591.11 billion.
Operations: Mega Financial Holding Co., Ltd. generates its revenue primarily from financial services, with significant contributions from banking (NT$42.38 billion), securities (NT$3.15 billion), and insurance (NT$2.07 billion) segments.
Dividend Yield: 3.7%
Mega Financial Holding offers a stable dividend, supported by a payout ratio of 60.3%, expected to remain sustainable with future earnings coverage at 67%. Although its yield of 3.65% is below Taiwan's top quartile, dividends have shown reliability and growth over the past decade. Recent earnings reports indicate net income growth, with Q3 net interest income rising to TWD 9 billion from TWD 8.89 billion year-over-year, suggesting financial robustness despite shareholder dilution concerns.