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As the UK market grapples with the ripple effects of weak trade data from China, both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices have experienced declines, highlighting concerns about global economic recovery. In this uncertain environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential for investors seeking to navigate these challenging times.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| WPP (LSE:WPP) | 7.94% | ★★★★★★ |
| Man Group (LSE:EMG) | 8.20% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Keller Group (LSE:KLR) | 3.82% | ★★★★★☆ |
| 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) | 6.12% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Big Yellow Group (LSE:BYG) | 5.33% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) | 4.48% | ★★★★★☆ |
| DCC (LSE:DCC) | 4.37% | ★★★★★☆ |
| OSB Group (LSE:OSB) | 8.56% | ★★★★★☆ |
| NWF Group (AIM:NWF) | 4.76% | ★★★★★☆ |
| James Latham (AIM:LTHM) | 7.70% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 64 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.
Epwin Group
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Epwin Group Plc manufactures and sells building products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally, with a market cap of £126.77 million.
Operations: Epwin Group Plc generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of building products across various regions, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and international markets.
Dividend Yield: 5.3%
Epwin Group has increased its full-year dividend to 5.10 pence per share, reflecting a 6% rise from the previous year, supported by a payout ratio of 38.8% and cash payout ratio of 20.2%, indicating strong coverage by earnings and cash flows. Despite recent earnings growth with net income rising to £16.6 million, the dividend yield remains below top-tier UK payers at 5.27%. The stock trades at a favorable P/E ratio of 7.6x compared to the market average but has an unstable dividend history over the past decade.
NWF Group
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: NWF Group plc, with a market cap of £84.07 million, primarily engages in the sale and distribution of fuel oils in the United Kingdom through its subsidiaries.
Operations: NWF Group's revenue segments consist of £82.30 million from Food, £204.10 million from Feeds, and £653.10 million from Fuels.
Dividend Yield: 4.8%
NWF Group offers a reliable dividend yield of 4.76%, though below the top UK payers. Its dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 50.1% and 32.3%, respectively, ensuring sustainability. Despite a drop in sales to £454.3 million and net income to £1.6 million for H1 2025, dividends remain stable over the past decade, with strategic M&A plans aimed at enhancing profitability and supporting future dividend growth.