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Three Leading German Dividend Stocks Offering Yields From 3% To 5.2%

As European markets show signs of resilience with Germany's DAX index climbing by 0.90%, investors are keenly observing opportunities within the region's economic landscape. In this context, dividend stocks emerge as a compelling focus, especially for those seeking potentially steadier returns amid fluctuating market conditions.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Germany

Name

Dividend Yield

Dividend Rating

Allianz (XTRA:ALV)

5.33%

★★★★★★

Deutsche Post (XTRA:DHL)

4.84%

★★★★★★

Brenntag (XTRA:BNR)

3.28%

★★★★★☆

Südzucker (XTRA:SZU)

6.57%

★★★★★☆

INDUS Holding (XTRA:INH)

4.96%

★★★★★☆

MLP (XTRA:MLP)

4.84%

★★★★★☆

DATA MODUL Produktion und Vertrieb von elektronischen Systemen (XTRA:DAM)

6.45%

★★★★★☆

Deutsche Telekom (XTRA:DTE)

3.30%

★★★★★☆

Mercedes-Benz Group (XTRA:MBG)

8.25%

★★★★★☆

Uzin Utz (XTRA:UZU)

3.20%

★★★★★☆

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DEUTZ

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

Overview: DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft is a company that develops, manufactures, and sells diesel and gas engines across various global regions, with a market capitalization of approximately €0.70 billion.

Operations: DEUTZ Aktiengesellschaft generates revenue primarily through two segments: the Classic segment, which brought in €2.01 billion, and the Green segment, contributing €5.30 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

DEUTZ's dividend yield at 3.05% is modest compared to the German market's top dividend payers. Despite a volatile share price and unstable dividend history, DEUTZ has managed to grow its dividends over the past decade. The company maintains a sustainable payout with earnings covering 22.7% and cash flows at 34.6%. Recent financials show a dip in Q1 sales from €507 million to €454.7 million year-over-year, with net income also decreasing from €23.8 million to €8.8 million, reflecting potential challenges ahead despite projected revenue growth between €1.9 billion and €2.1 billion for 2024.

XTRA:DEZ Dividend History as at Jun 2024
XTRA:DEZ Dividend History as at Jun 2024

EDAG Engineering Group

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

Overview: EDAG Engineering Group AG specializes in designing vehicles, derivatives, modules, and production facilities for the automotive and commercial vehicle sectors globally, with a market capitalization of €262.50 million.

Operations: EDAG Engineering Group AG generates its revenue primarily through three segments: Vehicle Engineering, which contributes €488.93 million, Production Solutions at €268.86 million, and Electrics/Electronics with €111.45 million.

Dividend Yield: 5.2%

EDAG Engineering Group AG, despite a fluctuating dividend history and recent management changes, maintains a reasonably sustainable dividend policy with a payout ratio of 49.7% and cash payout ratio of 46.4%. The company's dividends are in the top 25% of German market payers at 5.24%. However, dividends have been unstable over the past eight years since initiation. Recent financials indicate slight earnings decline year-over-year but maintain solid sales growth, with annual forecasts promising an 11.23% increase in earnings.

XTRA:ED4 Dividend History as at Jun 2024
XTRA:ED4 Dividend History as at Jun 2024

Talanx

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

Overview: Talanx AG operates globally, offering insurance and reinsurance products and services, with a market capitalization of approximately €19.28 billion.

Operations: Talanx AG engages in the provision of diverse insurance and reinsurance solutions across the globe.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Talanx AG has shown a robust performance with its first-quarter net income rising to €572 million from €423 million year-over-year. The company maintains a low payout ratio of 34.7%, ensuring dividends are well-covered by earnings, alongside a cash payout ratio of 7.5%. Despite a lower dividend yield of 3.15% compared to the top German dividend payers, Talanx has consistently paid and increased dividends over the past decade, underpinning its reliability as a dividend stock, although it trades at 63.4% below estimated fair value.

XTRA:TLX Dividend History as at Jun 2024
XTRA:TLX Dividend History as at Jun 2024

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Companies discussed in this article include XTRA:DEZXTRA:ED4 and XTRA:TLX

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