As European markets face renewed uncertainty due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fluctuating trade policies, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently ended lower, reflecting broader economic challenges. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential for investors seeking reliable returns amidst market volatility.
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Name |
Dividend Yield |
Dividend Rating |
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Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN) |
4.54% |
★★★★★★ |
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St. Galler Kantonalbank (SWX:SGKN) |
4.01% |
★★★★★★ |
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Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) |
7.45% |
★★★★★★ |
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OVB Holding (XTRA:O4B) |
4.42% |
★★★★★★ |
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Mapfre (BME:MAP) |
4.88% |
★★★★★★ |
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Les Docks des Pétroles d’Ambès -SA (ENXTPA:DPAM) |
5.51% |
★★★★★★ |
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Julius Bär Gruppe (SWX:BAER) |
4.98% |
★★★★★★ |
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HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B) |
4.81% |
★★★★★★ |
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Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) |
4.92% |
★★★★★★ |
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Allianz (XTRA:ALV) |
4.55% |
★★★★★★ |
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Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Cementos Molins, S.A. is a company that manufactures and sells cement, lime, precast concrete, and other construction materials across various countries including Spain and several others in Latin America, Asia, Europe, and Africa; it has a market cap of approximately €1.77 billion.
Operations: Cementos Molins, S.A. generates revenue through the production and sale of cement, lime, precast concrete, and various construction materials across multiple international markets including Spain, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Dividend Yield: 3.9%
Cementos Molins offers a stable dividend profile with a payout ratio of 38.2%, indicating dividends are well covered by earnings and cash flows, despite an 82% cash payout ratio. Over the past decade, dividends have been reliable and growing, though the yield of 3.92% is below Spain’s top tier. A low price-to-earnings ratio of 10x suggests potential value compared to the broader market, amidst recent earnings growth of 9.1%.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Biofarm S.A. is a Romanian company that manufactures and sells medicines, with a market cap of RON739.03 million.
Operations: Biofarm S.A.’s revenue primarily comes from its Pharmaceuticals segment, totaling RON310.33 million.
Dividend Yield: 4.1%