As global markets navigate a mix of geopolitical tensions and economic optimism, U.S. indexes have approached record highs with broad-based gains, driven by strong labor market data and positive sentiment in housing. In this climate, investors often seek stability through high-yield dividend stocks, which can provide regular income even amidst market fluctuations.
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Guaranty Trust Holding (NGSE:GTCO) | 7.01% | ★★★★★★ |
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.44% | ★★★★★★ |
Padma Oil (DSE:PADMAOIL) | 6.72% | ★★★★★★ |
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.25% | ★★★★★★ |
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) | 3.90% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.45% | ★★★★★★ |
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.35% | ★★★★★★ |
James Latham (AIM:LTHM) | 6.06% | ★★★★★★ |
DoshishaLtd (TSE:7483) | 3.80% | ★★★★★★ |
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 4.77% | ★★★★★★ |
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Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: GOLFZON NEWDIN HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. operates through its subsidiaries in the golf, sports, health, and lifestyle sectors both in South Korea and internationally, with a market cap of approximately ₩146.08 billion.
Operations: GOLFZON NEWDIN HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.'s revenue segments include Landlord with ₩55.41 billion, Golf Course Rental at ₩7.48 billion, and Distribution Business generating ₩340.01 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.7%
GOLFZON NEWDIN HOLDINGS offers a compelling dividend profile with a payout ratio of 23%, ensuring dividends are well-covered by earnings. The cash payout ratio stands at 29.5%, indicating strong cash flow support. Although the company has only paid dividends for five years, they have been stable and growing, placing it in the top 25% of dividend payers in South Korea with a yield of 4.72%. Recent share buybacks suggest confidence in its valuation and future prospects.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: China Shineway Pharmaceutical Group Limited is an investment holding company involved in the research, development, manufacture, and trade of Chinese medicines in the People’s Republic of China and Hong Kong, with a market cap of HK$63 billion.
Operations: China Shineway Pharmaceutical Group Limited generates its revenue primarily from Chinese Pharmaceutical Products, amounting to CN¥4.20 billion.
Dividend Yield: 6.4%
China Shineway Pharmaceutical Group's dividend payments are well-covered by a low payout ratio of 36.9%, supported by both earnings and cash flows. Despite a history of volatile dividends, recent affirmations include an interim dividend of RMB 0.11 per share for 2024. The company reported increased net income of CNY 626.48 million for the first half of 2024, indicating robust profitability despite declining sales, and it trades at good value compared to peers.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Kian Shen Corporation manufactures and sells automobile parts in Taiwan, with a market cap of NT$4.83 billion.
Operations: Kian Shen Corporation generates its revenue primarily from the Manufacturing Segment, which accounts for NT$1.45 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.9%
Kian Shen's dividend yield of 4.93% ranks in the top 25% of TW market payers but is not well-covered by free cash flows, raising sustainability concerns. Despite a low price-to-earnings ratio of 18.1x, indicating good value, dividends have been volatile with an unreliable growth history over the past decade. Recent earnings show stable quarterly sales at TWD 403.4 million but declining nine-month net income to TWD 200.25 million, impacting dividend reliability.
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