Global Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio

Simply Wall St · 04/29/2025 09:01

As global markets experience a mix of easing trade tensions and economic uncertainties, investors are navigating through fluctuating indices with cautious optimism. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and potential income, making them an attractive consideration for portfolios seeking resilience amid market volatility.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks Globally

Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating
CAC Holdings (TSE:4725) 4.87% ★★★★★★
Tsubakimoto Chain (TSE:6371) 4.60% ★★★★★★
Nihon Parkerizing (TSE:4095) 4.20% ★★★★★★
Daito Trust ConstructionLtd (TSE:1878) 4.03% ★★★★★★
Nissan Chemical (TSE:4021) 3.95% ★★★★★★
GakkyushaLtd (TSE:9769) 4.12% ★★★★★★
E J Holdings (TSE:2153) 4.98% ★★★★★★
Soliton Systems K.K (TSE:3040) 4.14% ★★★★★★
Japan Excellent (TSE:8987) 4.50% ★★★★★★
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) 4.42% ★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1508 stocks from our Top Global Dividend Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Mildef Crete (TPEX:3213)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Mildef Crete Inc. operates in the research, design, manufacturing, and sale of computer software, hardware, and components across Taiwan and several international markets with a market cap of NT$5.70 billion.

Operations: Mildef Crete Inc. generates revenue primarily from its computer hardware segment, amounting to NT$2.85 billion.

Dividend Yield: 5.7%

Mildef Crete's dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, but they are currently covered by both earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 71.1% and 73.1%, respectively. Despite a history of instability, dividends have increased over the past ten years and offer a yield in the top 25% of Taiwan's market. Recent earnings growth supports sustainability, with net income rising to TWD 495.22 million for 2024 despite a decline in sales.

TPEX:3213 Dividend History as at Apr 2025
TPEX:3213 Dividend History as at Apr 2025

Laser Tek TaiwanLtd (TPEX:6207)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Laser Tek Taiwan Co., Ltd. specializes in the processing of surface mounted devices, surface mount technology equipment, enterprise intelligent information systems, and laser precision solutions across Taiwan, China, and international markets with a market cap of NT$3.35 billion.

Operations: Laser Tek Taiwan Co., Ltd. generates its revenue primarily from the Equipment Segment, which accounts for NT$915.44 million, and the Surface Mounted Devices (SMD) Department, contributing NT$497.76 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Laser Tek Taiwan Ltd.'s dividends have been inconsistent over the past decade, with a reasonable payout ratio of 72.5% supported by earnings and a cash payout ratio of 66.2%. Despite volatility, dividends have grown in the last ten years, though the yield remains below Taiwan's top dividend payers. Recent financial results show sales increased to TWD 1.36 billion and net income rose to TWD 164.76 million for 2024, indicating potential for continued dividend sustainability.

TPEX:6207 Dividend History as at Apr 2025
TPEX:6207 Dividend History as at Apr 2025

Compucase Enterprise (TWSE:3032)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Compucase Enterprise Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures PC cases, power supplies, rackmount chassis, and cabinets globally, with a market cap of NT$7.19 billion.

Operations: Compucase Enterprise Co., Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Operation Headquarters segment at NT$5.70 billion, followed by the Server Casing Segment at NT$4.49 billion, Manufacturing at NT$3.93 billion, Channel at NT$440.85 million, and Medical Equipment Segment at NT$477.18 million.

Dividend Yield: 4.1%

Compucase Enterprise's dividend payments have been unstable and volatile over the past decade, despite being covered by earnings and cash flows with a payout ratio of 59.6% and a cash payout ratio of 25.3%. The dividend yield is lower than Taiwan's top payers. Recent financials show mixed results; March 2025 revenue increased to TWD 869.92 million, yet full-year 2024 sales declined to TWD 7.40 billion, impacting net income at TWD 517.88 million.

TWSE:3032 Dividend History as at Apr 2025
TWSE:3032 Dividend History as at Apr 2025

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