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As global markets navigate mixed performances and economic uncertainties, investors are increasingly turning their attention to reliable income sources such as dividend stocks. In this climate, a good dividend stock is characterized by its ability to provide consistent payouts and stability, making it an attractive option for those seeking steady returns amidst market fluctuations.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 6.49% | ★★★★★★ |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.10% | ★★★★★★ |
| Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) | 4.09% | ★★★★★★ |
| CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) | 4.84% | ★★★★★★ |
| Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI) | 4.61% | ★★★★★★ |
| Yamato Kogyo (TSE:5444) | 4.04% | ★★★★★★ |
| GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) | 4.38% | ★★★★★★ |
| China South Publishing & Media Group (SHSE:601098) | 3.89% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.89% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 5.06% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1971 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
National Bank of Umm Al-Qaiwain (PSC)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: National Bank of Umm Al-Qaiwain (PSC) provides retail and corporate banking services in the United Arab Emirates, with a market capitalization of AED4.44 billion.
Operations: National Bank of Umm Al-Qaiwain (PSC) generates its revenue from Treasury and Investments amounting to AED418.58 million and Retail and Corporate Banking contributing AED192.74 million.
Dividend Yield: 6.8%
National Bank of Umm Al-Qaiwain (PSC) offers a competitive dividend yield of 6.76%, placing it in the top 25% of dividend payers in the AE market. However, its dividends have been unreliable and volatile over the past decade, with notable annual drops exceeding 20%. Despite a reasonable payout ratio of 58%, concerns arise from a high level of bad loans at 4.2% and low allowance for these loans at 57%. Earnings growth has averaged 12.5% annually over five years, supporting current dividend coverage but not guaranteeing future stability or growth.
Grupo Catalana Occidente
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Grupo Catalana Occidente, S.A. and its subsidiaries offer insurance products and services globally, with a market cap of €4.30 billion.
Operations: Grupo Catalana Occidente, S.A., along with its subsidiaries, generates revenue through its global provision of insurance products and services.