3 ASX Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 5.3%

Simply Wall St · 2d ago

As the Australian market navigates the impacts of rising oil prices and fluctuating indices, investors are increasingly looking towards dividend stocks as a stable income source amidst economic uncertainty. In this environment, selecting stocks with reliable dividend yields can be an effective strategy for those seeking to balance potential inflationary pressures with steady returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Australia

Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating
Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) 5.38% ★★★★★☆
Sugar Terminals (NSX:SUG) 9.51% ★★★★★☆
Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) 3.52% ★★★★★☆
Peet (ASX:PPC) 7.18% ★★★★★☆
Objective (ASX:OCL) 3.65% ★★★★★☆
Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) 8.46% ★★★★★☆
Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) 7.13% ★★★★★☆
Fiducian Group (ASX:FID) 5.93% ★★★★★☆
EQT Holdings (ASX:EQT) 5.32% ★★★★★☆
Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) 3.46% ★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 28 stocks from our Top ASX Dividend Stocks screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA)

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

Overview: Commonwealth Bank of Australia provides retail and commercial banking services across Australia, New Zealand, and internationally, with a market cap of A$271.89 billion.

Operations: Commonwealth Bank of Australia's revenue segments include Retail Banking Services (Incl. Bankwest) at A$13.41 billion, Business Banking at A$9.74 billion, New Zealand operations at A$2.95 billion, and Institutional Banking and Markets at A$2.94 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Commonwealth Bank of Australia's dividend strategy shows mixed results for investors. Despite a recent increase in dividends, the bank's payments have been volatile over the past decade. The dividend yield remains modest compared to top-tier Australian payers, yet dividends are currently covered by earnings with a 77.4% payout ratio and are expected to remain sustainable over the next three years. Recent financial results show net income growth, supporting future dividend payments amid ongoing strategic initiatives like buybacks and fixed-income offerings.

ASX:CBA Dividend History as at Aug 2026
ASX:CBA Dividend History as at Aug 2026

Computershare (ASX:CPU)

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

Overview: Computershare Limited offers a range of services including issuer services, corporate trust, employee share plans, communication and utilities technology, and mortgage and property rental services, with a market cap of A$22.96 billion.

Operations: Computershare Limited's revenue is primarily derived from its Corporate Trust segment at $1.03 billion, Issuer Services at $1.33 billion, and Employee Share Plans at $585.50 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

Computershare's recent announcement of an A$0.65 dividend per share highlights a modest yield in the Australian market, with dividends covered by earnings and cash flows at payout ratios of 77.6% and 66.3%, respectively. Despite past volatility in payments, dividends have grown over the last decade, supported by steady revenue growth to US$3.22 billion for fiscal year 2026. However, client losses may impact future stability and growth prospects for dividend investors.

ASX:CPU Dividend History as at Aug 2026
ASX:CPU Dividend History as at Aug 2026

Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS)

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

Overview: Vita Life Sciences Limited is a healthcare company that formulates, packages, distributes, and sells vitamins and supplements across Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and China with a market cap of A$141.39 million.

Operations: Vita Life Sciences Limited generates its revenue by formulating, packaging, distributing, and selling vitamins and supplements across several countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

Dividend Yield: 5.4%

Vita Life Sciences' dividend is supported by a 69.2% payout ratio, indicating sustainability through earnings and cash flows. Despite trading below estimated fair value, recent insider selling raises caution. The company reported A$5.56 million net income for the half year ended June 2026, showing growth from A$4.84 million previously. Dividends have been stable and increased over the past decade but remain lower than top-tier Australian yields at 5.38%. An ongoing share buyback program may enhance shareholder value further.

ASX:VLS Dividend History as at Aug 2026
ASX:VLS Dividend History as at Aug 2026

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