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As the European economy experiences a boost from the Paris Olympics and hopes rise for interest rate cuts by central banks, France's CAC 40 Index has gained significant traction. In this favorable market environment, investors are increasingly looking at dividend stocks as a reliable source of income and stability. A good dividend stock typically offers consistent payouts, strong financial health, and resilience in varying economic conditions—qualities that are particularly appealing amid current optimistic market sentiments.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In France
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Vicat (ENXTPA:VCT) | 6.39% | ★★★★★★ |
Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 6.78% | ★★★★★★ |
CBo Territoria (ENXTPA:CBOT) | 6.78% | ★★★★★★ |
Samse (ENXTPA:SAMS) | 6.12% | ★★★★★☆ |
Arkema (ENXTPA:AKE) | 4.17% | ★★★★★☆ |
VIEL & Cie société anonyme (ENXTPA:VIL) | 4.00% | ★★★★★☆ |
Caisse Régionale de Crédit Agricole Mutuel du Languedoc Société coopérative (ENXTPA:CRLA) | 5.72% | ★★★★★☆ |
Exacompta Clairefontaine (ENXTPA:ALEXA) | 4.62% | ★★★★★☆ |
Piscines Desjoyaux (ENXTPA:ALPDX) | 7.97% | ★★★★★☆ |
Eiffage (ENXTPA:FGR) | 4.38% | ★★★★☆☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 34 stocks from our Top Euronext Paris Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Société BIC
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Société BIC SA manufactures and sells stationery, lighters, shavers, and other products worldwide with a market cap of €2.52 billion.
Operations: Société BIC SA generates its revenue from four main segments: Flame for Life (€820 million), Blade Excellence (€540 million), Human Expression (€838 million), and Other Products (€29 million).
Dividend Yield: 4.7%
Société BIC's earnings grew by 19.6% over the past year, and its dividend payments are well-covered by both earnings (payout ratio: 55.4%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 41.9%). However, dividend reliability has been an issue, with a volatile history over the past decade despite overall growth in payouts. Recent financial results show mixed performance with Q2 sales at €617.8 million down from €638.2 million last year but net income increased to €77.2 million from €70.8 million previously.
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Dive into the specifics of Société BIC here with our thorough dividend report.
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Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Société BIC's share price might be too pessimistic.
Bénéteau
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Bénéteau S.A. designs, manufactures, and sells boats and leisure homes in France and internationally, with a market cap of €742.19 million.
Operations: Bénéteau S.A. generates revenue primarily from its boat segment, which accounts for €1.47 billion.