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| 24.06.25 06:31:50 | Top UK Dividend Stocks To Consider In June 2025 |  |
| Over the last seven days, the United Kingdom market has remained flat, but it is up 4.0% over the past year with earnings forecast to grow by 14% annually. In this context, identifying dividend stocks that offer consistent payouts and potential for growth can be a strategic approach for investors seeking income and stability in their portfolios. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 7.54% ★★★★★★ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.28% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 6.74% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.79% ★★★★★☆ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 9.91% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.35% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 6.96% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.76% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.72% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 4.97% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 61 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks. Bioventix Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Bioventix PLC develops, produces, and distributes sheep monoclonal antibodies for global diagnostic use, with a market cap of £141.07 million. Operations: Bioventix PLC generates revenue primarily from its biotechnology segment, amounting to £13.66 million. Dividend Yield: 5.7% Bioventix offers a dividend yield of 5.74%, placing it in the top 25% of UK dividend payers, but its high payout and cash payout ratios (104.5% and 107.8%, respectively) indicate unsustainable coverage by earnings or cash flows. Despite this, dividends have been reliable and stable over the past decade, with a recent 3% increase in interim dividends to £0.70 per share announced for April 2025, reflecting consistent growth despite declining earnings. Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Bioventix. The analysis detailed in our Bioventix valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.AIM:BVXP Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Bunzl Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Bunzl plc is a distribution and services company operating in North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally with a market cap of approximately £7.56 billion. Operations: Bunzl plc generates revenue primarily from its Packaging & Containers segment, which accounts for £11.78 billion. Dividend Yield: 3.2% Bunzl's dividend payments are well covered by both earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 49.4% and a cash payout ratio of 28.1%. However, its dividend yield of 3.19% is below the top UK payers, and its past dividend track record has been volatile, experiencing significant annual drops. Despite trading at a good value relative to peers, Bunzl carries high debt levels. Recent guidance suggests moderate revenue growth for 2025 driven by acquisitions. Story Continues Click here to discover the nuances of Bunzl with our detailed analytical dividend report. Our expertly prepared valuation report Bunzl implies its share price may be lower than expected.LSE:BNZL Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Pollen Street Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Pollen Street Group, headquartered in London and founded in 2015, operates as a financial services company with a market cap of £469.47 million. Operations: Pollen Street Group generates revenue through its Asset Manager segment, contributing £66.80 million, and its Investment Company segment, contributing £60.38 million. Dividend Yield: 6.9% Pollen Street Group's dividend yield of 6.95% ranks in the top 25% of UK payers, supported by a payout ratio of 68.1% and a cash payout ratio of 38.6%. However, its nine-year dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability. Despite this, the company offers good value with a P/E ratio of 9.5x compared to the market average and recent earnings growth. Leadership changes may impact strategic direction amidst ongoing M&A discussions with KKR's Hipoges Iberia S.L. Dive into the specifics of Pollen Street Group here with our thorough dividend report. In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Pollen Street Group is trading behind its estimated value.LSE:POLN Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Next Steps Delve into our full catalog of 61 Top UK Dividend Stocks here. Are these companies part of your investment strategy? Use Simply Wall St to consolidate your holdings into a portfolio and gain insights with our comprehensive analysis tools. Streamline your investment strategy with Simply Wall St's app for free and benefit from extensive research on stocks across all corners of the world. Want To Explore Some Alternatives? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include AIM:BVXP LSE:BNZL and LSE:POLN. 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| 17.06.25 06:32:49 | 3 Top UK Dividend Stocks To Consider | |
| In recent weeks, the UK market has faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index experiencing declines due to weak trade data from China and global economic uncertainties. As investors navigate these turbulent times, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for those seeking resilience amidst market volatility. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 7.21% ★★★★★★ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.10% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 6.74% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.76% ★★★★★☆ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.28% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.25% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 6.87% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.67% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.66% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 4.96% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 60 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. We'll examine a selection from our screener results. Begbies Traynor Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Begbies Traynor Group plc offers professional services to businesses, advisors, corporations, and financial institutions in the UK, with a market cap of £173.09 million. Operations: Begbies Traynor Group plc generates revenue from its Property Advisory segment, contributing £44.96 million, and its Business Recovery and Advisory segment, which brings in £102.18 million. Dividend Yield: 3.8% Begbies Traynor Group has demonstrated reliable dividend payments over the past decade, although its current 3.78% yield is below the UK market's top tier. The company's dividends are not well covered by earnings, indicated by a high payout ratio of 265.4%, but they are supported by cash flows with a reasonable cash payout ratio of 72.7%. Recent guidance suggests revenue growth to approximately £153 million for FY2025, reflecting ongoing business expansion. Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Begbies Traynor Group stock in this dividend report. Our expertly prepared valuation report Begbies Traynor Group implies its share price may be lower than expected.AIM:BEG Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Morgan Sindall Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Morgan Sindall Group plc is a UK-based construction and regeneration company with a market cap of £1.80 billion. Operations: Morgan Sindall Group plc generates revenue through several key segments: Fit Out (£1.30 billion), Construction (£1.04 billion), Infrastructure (£1.05 billion), Property Services (£223.20 million), Partnership Housing (£861.20 million), and Mixed Use Partnerships (£90.50 million). Dividend Yield: 3.4% Morgan Sindall Group's dividend payments have increased over the past decade, supported by a low payout ratio of 46.7%, indicating strong earnings coverage. However, dividends have been volatile with significant annual drops. The recent approval of a final dividend of £0.90 per share reflects ongoing shareholder returns despite instability in payment history. The company's price-to-earnings ratio of 13.6x suggests good value relative to the UK market average, although its yield is lower than top-tier UK dividend payers. Story Continues Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Morgan Sindall Group. Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Morgan Sindall Group is priced higher than what may be justified by its financials.LSE:MGNS Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Pets at Home Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Pets at Home Group Plc operates as an omnichannel retailer offering pet food, related products, and accessories in the United Kingdom with a market cap of £1.21 billion. Operations: Pets at Home Group Plc generates revenue through its Retail segment, which accounts for £1.31 billion, and its Vet Group segment, contributing £175.30 million. Dividend Yield: 4.9% Pets at Home Group's dividends have been stable and growing over the past decade, with a current yield of 4.87%, though this is lower than the top UK dividend payers. The payout ratio of 68.3% indicates dividends are well-covered by earnings, while a cash payout ratio of 34.9% ensures sustainability from cash flows. Recent earnings growth supports these payments, and a £25 million share buyback program highlights management's focus on shareholder returns. Navigate through the intricacies of Pets at Home Group with our comprehensive dividend report here. The analysis detailed in our Pets at Home Group valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.LSE:PETS Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Next Steps Click this link to deep-dive into the 60 companies within our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. Are these companies part of your investment strategy? Use Simply Wall St to consolidate your holdings into a portfolio and gain insights with our comprehensive analysis tools. Streamline your investment strategy with Simply Wall St's app for free and benefit from extensive research on stocks across all corners of the world. Ready For A Different Approach? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include AIM:BEG LSE:MGNS and LSE:PETS. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? Get in touch with us directly. Alternatively, email editorial-team@simplywallst.com View Comments |
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| 16.06.25 06:31:51 | 3 Leading UK Dividend Stocks To Consider | |
| As the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices experience downward pressure, largely due to disappointing trade data from China, investors are increasingly seeking stability amidst global economic uncertainties. In such a climate, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for capital appreciation, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate the current market challenges. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 7.15% ★★★★★★ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.14% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 6.78% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.76% ★★★★★☆ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.43% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.26% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 6.84% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.67% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.69% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 5.03% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 60 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener. B.P. Marsh & Partners Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC invests in early-stage financial services intermediary businesses both in the United Kingdom and internationally, with a market cap of £252.86 million. Operations: B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC generates revenue of £115.24 million from its consultancy services and trading investments within the financial services sector. Dividend Yield: 3.2% B.P. Marsh & Partners has proposed a dividend of 6.78 pence per share, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders despite a historically volatile dividend record. The company's dividends are well-covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 5% and 24%, respectively. Recent strong earnings growth and strategic share buybacks further support its financial stability, though the dividend yield remains below the UK top tier average. Get an in-depth perspective on B.P. Marsh & Partners' performance by reading our dividend report here. Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, B.P. Marsh & Partners' share price might be too pessimistic.AIM:BPM Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Brooks Macdonald Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Brooks Macdonald Group plc offers investment and wealth management services to private clients, pension funds, professional intermediaries, and trustees in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands, with a market cap of £261.59 million. Operations: Brooks Macdonald Group plc generates its revenue by delivering a variety of financial services, including investment and wealth management, to clients such as private individuals, pension funds, professional intermediaries, and trustees across the UK and the Channel Islands. Story Continues Dividend Yield: 4.7% Brooks Macdonald Group's dividend yield of 4.73% is lower than the top UK payers, and though dividends have grown steadily over the past decade, they are not well covered by earnings due to a high payout ratio of 187.5%. However, cash flows adequately cover the dividends with a cash payout ratio of 50%. Despite recent profit margin declines and financial impacts from one-off items, BRK trades slightly below its estimated fair value. Dive into the specifics of Brooks Macdonald Group here with our thorough dividend report. In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Brooks Macdonald Group is trading beyond its estimated value.LSE:BRK Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan Joint Stock Company, along with its subsidiaries, offers corporate and retail banking services mainly in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, and Uzbekistan, with a market cap of $6.34 billion. Operations: Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan's revenue segments include Retail Banking with ₸207.87 billion, Corporate Banking at ₸822.96 billion, Investment Banking generating ₸254.72 billion, and Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Banking contributing ₸189.80 billion. Dividend Yield: 9.9% Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan's dividend yield is among the top 25% in the UK market, supported by a low payout ratio of 31.7%, indicating strong earnings coverage. However, its dividend history has been volatile and unreliable over the past decade. Despite trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value and recent robust earnings growth, concerns arise from a high level of bad loans at 6.8%. Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan stock in this dividend report. In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan is trading behind its estimated value.LSE:HSBK Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Turning Ideas Into Actions Reveal the 60 hidden gems among our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener with a single click here. Have you diversified into these companies? Leverage the power of Simply Wall St's portfolio to keep a close eye on market movements affecting your investments. Maximize your investment potential with Simply Wall St, the comprehensive app that offers global market insights for free. Interested In Other Possibilities? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include AIM:BPM LSE:BRK and LSE:HSBK. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? 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| 09.06.25 06:31:48 | 3 UK Dividend Stocks Offering Yields Up To 5.2% | |
| Amidst recent challenges in the UK market, particularly with the FTSE 100 facing pressure from weak trade data out of China, investors are increasingly looking towards dividend stocks as a potential source of stability and income. In such an environment, selecting stocks that offer reliable dividends can be a prudent strategy for those seeking to navigate market volatility while benefiting from steady cash flows. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 7.05% ★★★★★★ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.05% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 6.76% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.67% ★★★★★☆ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.19% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.30% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 7.02% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.66% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.58% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 5.08% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 58 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. We'll examine a selection from our screener results. Arbuthnot Banking Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC, along with its subsidiaries, offers private and commercial banking products and services in the United Kingdom, with a market cap of £152.38 million. Operations: Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC generates revenue through several segments, including Wealth Management (£13.67 million), Asset Alliance Group (£15.34 million), Renaissance Asset Finance (£12.56 million), Banking excluding Wealth Management (£95.64 million), and Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending (£19.93 million). Dividend Yield: 5.2% Arbuthnot Banking Group has increased its dividend to 69 pence per share for 2024, up from 46 pence in 2023. Despite a decline in net income to £24.85 million from £35.38 million, the company's payout ratio remains low at 32.2%, indicating dividends are well covered by earnings. However, its dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability over the past decade, and it trades below estimated fair value with a high level of bad loans at 3.4%. Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Arbuthnot Banking Group's dividend report. In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Arbuthnot Banking Group is trading behind its estimated value.AIM:ARBB Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Grafton Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Grafton Group plc is a distributor and seller of building materials and construction-related products operating in Ireland, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Finland, and Spain with a market cap of £1.97 billion. Operations: Grafton Group's revenue is primarily derived from its UK Distribution segment (£780.78 million), Ireland Distribution (£632.81 million), Netherlands Distribution (£337.58 million), Retailing (£261.06 million), Finland Distribution (£131.76 million), Manufacturing (£122.16 million), and Spain Distribution (£29.66 million). Story Continues Dividend Yield: 3.7% Grafton Group's recent approval of a 26.5 pence final dividend highlights its commitment to rewarding shareholders, supported by a reasonable payout ratio of 60.8% and strong cash flow coverage at 36%. The company's revenue growth, up to £773.1 million for early 2025, underscores operational strength contributing to sustainable dividends. While the dividend yield of 3.66% is below top-tier UK payers, it remains reliable and stable over the past decade, trading at a discount to estimated fair value. Navigate through the intricacies of Grafton Group with our comprehensive dividend report here. According our valuation report, there's an indication that Grafton Group's share price might be on the cheaper side.LSE:GFTU Dividend History as at Jun 2025 RS Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: RS Group plc, with a market cap of £2.70 billion, is involved in the distribution of maintenance, repair, and operations products and service solutions across various countries including the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico and internationally. Operations: RS Group plc generates revenue from its Own-Brand Products (£400.40 million) and Other Product and Service Solutions (£2.50 billion). Dividend Yield: 3.9% RS Group's dividend yield of 3.94% is lower than top-tier UK payers but remains reliable and stable over the past decade, supported by a sustainable payout ratio of 69% and cash flow coverage at 50.6%. The company recently increased its dividend by 2%, reflecting steady growth. Despite a slight decline in sales to £2.90 billion, RS trades below its estimated fair value and maintains strong earnings forecasts, bolstered by strategic alliances in automation sectors. Take a closer look at RS Group's potential here in our dividend report. The valuation report we've compiled suggests that RS Group's current price could be quite moderate.LSE:RS1 Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Where To Now? Explore the 58 names from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener here. Shareholder in one or more of these companies? Ensure you're never caught off-guard by adding your portfolio in Simply Wall St for timely alerts on significant stock developments. Simply Wall St is a revolutionary app designed for long-term stock investors, it's free and covers every market in the world. Seeking Other Investments? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include AIM:ARBB LSE:GFTU and LSE:RS1. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? 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| 06.06.25 06:31:37 | Top UK Dividend Stocks To Consider In June 2025 | |
| As the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices experience downward pressure due to weak trade data from China, investors are closely monitoring the impact on London markets and global economic conditions. In such uncertain times, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability, providing regular income streams that may help offset market volatility. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 7.07% ★★★★★★ Pets at Home Group (LSE:PETS) 4.94% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 6.80% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.71% ★★★★★☆ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.18% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.26% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 7.02% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.68% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.51% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 5.10% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 58 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener. James Halstead Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: James Halstead plc manufactures and supplies flooring products for commercial and domestic uses across various regions including the United Kingdom, Europe, Scandinavia, Australasia, Asia, and internationally, with a market cap of £671.03 million. Operations: James Halstead plc generates revenue of £268.52 million from its flooring products manufacturing and distribution operations across multiple global markets. Dividend Yield: 5.3% James Halstead has maintained stable and reliable dividends over the past decade, with a recent 10% interim dividend increase to 2.75 pence per share. Despite a high payout ratio of 86%, dividends are covered by earnings but not by free cash flows, which poses sustainability concerns. The dividend yield of 5.28% is slightly below the top tier in the UK market, while its price-to-earnings ratio of 15.8x remains competitive against the market average. Take a closer look at James Halstead's potential here in our dividend report. Our valuation report here indicates James Halstead may be overvalued.AIM:JHD Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Conduit Holdings Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Conduit Holdings Limited, with a market cap of £604.52 million, operates globally through its subsidiary to offer reinsurance products and services. Operations: Conduit Holdings Limited generates revenue through its reinsurance operations, with segments including Casualty at $190.60 million, Property at $344.20 million, and Specialty at $154.40 million. Dividend Yield: 6.9% Conduit Holdings' dividend yield of 6.87% ranks in the top 25% of UK payers, supported by a low cash payout ratio of 13.9% and a reasonable earnings payout ratio of 45.1%. However, its dividend history is less reliable, with payments being volatile over its four-year record and no growth observed. Recent strategic moves include a $50 million share buyback program funded from existing cash resources, potentially impacting future dividend sustainability or growth prospects. Story Continues Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Conduit Holdings. Our valuation report unveils the possibility Conduit Holdings' shares may be trading at a discount.LSE:CRE Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Inchcape Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Inchcape plc is an automotive distributor and retailer with a market capitalization of approximately £2.53 billion. Operations: Inchcape plc generates its revenue from three primary segments: APAC (£2.99 billion), Americas (£3.27 billion), and Europe & Africa (£3.00 billion). Dividend Yield: 4.2% Inchcape's dividend yield of 4.18% is below the top 25% of UK dividend payers, but its payouts are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 42.9% and 20.9%, respectively. Despite past volatility in dividends, there has been growth over the last decade. Recent strategic initiatives include seeking bolt-on acquisitions, which could influence future financial performance and dividend stability amidst a high debt level and recent board changes affecting governance dynamics. Dive into the specifics of Inchcape here with our thorough dividend report. Our valuation report here indicates Inchcape may be undervalued.LSE:INCH Dividend History as at Jun 2025 Summing It All Up Get an in-depth perspective on all 58 Top UK Dividend Stocks by using our screener here. Are any of these part of your asset mix? Tap into the analytical power of Simply Wall St's portfolio to get a 360-degree view on how they're shaping up. Simply Wall St is your key to unlocking global market trends, a free user-friendly app for forward-thinking investors. Searching for a Fresh Perspective? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include AIM:JHD LSE:CRE and LSE:INCH. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? 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| 28.05.25 06:31:48 | 3 UK Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 4% | |
| The UK market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index experiencing a downturn due to weak trade data from China, highlighting the interconnectedness of global economies. In such volatile times, dividend stocks offering yields over 4% can provide investors with a potential source of steady income amidst broader market fluctuations. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 6.57% ★★★★★★ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.28% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 5.04% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.12% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.75% ★★★★★☆ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.04% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.94% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 7.24% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 6.91% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.65% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 56 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener. Bloomsbury Publishing Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is a global publisher of academic, educational, and general fiction and non-fiction books catering to children, general readers, teachers, students, researchers, libraries, and professionals with a market cap of £404.56 million. Operations: Bloomsbury Publishing's revenue is primarily derived from its Consumer segment (£256 million), with additional contributions from Non-Consumer - Special Interest (£21.70 million) and Non-Consumer - Academic & Professional (£83.30 million). Dividend Yield: 3.1% Bloomsbury Publishing has shown a mixed dividend performance. Despite a recent 5% increase in the total dividend to 15.43 pence per share for 2024/25, its dividends have been volatile over the past decade. The payout is well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 49.5% and 35.3%, respectively, indicating sustainability despite fluctuating profits. However, its dividend yield of 3.11% remains below the top tier in the UK market. Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Bloomsbury Publishing. Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Bloomsbury Publishing's share price might be too pessimistic.LSE:BMY Dividend History as at May 2025 Clarkson Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Clarkson PLC offers integrated shipping services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and globally with a market cap of £1.04 billion. Operations: Clarkson PLC's revenue is primarily derived from its Broking segment at £529.30 million, followed by Support at £65 million, Financial at £42.60 million, and Research at £24.50 million. Story Continues Dividend Yield: 3.2% Clarkson PLC's dividend profile is marked by a recent increase to 77 pence per share, reflecting growth over the past decade. Despite this, its dividends have been historically volatile and unreliable. The payout ratios are favorable, with earnings and cash flows covering dividends at 39.4% and 31.2%, respectively, suggesting sustainability despite a low yield compared to top UK payers. The stock trades below estimated fair value but has experienced high price volatility recently. Navigate through the intricacies of Clarkson with our comprehensive dividend report here. Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Clarkson shares in the market.LSE:CKN Dividend History as at May 2025 Eurocell Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Eurocell plc manufactures, distributes, and recycles PVC building products such as windows, doors, and roofline components in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland with a market capitalization of £153.09 million. Operations: Eurocell plc's revenue is primarily generated from its Profiles segment, contributing £209.80 million, and its Building Plastics segment, which adds £212.30 million. Dividend Yield: 4.1% Eurocell plc's dividend profile features a recent increase to 3.85 pence per share, with total dividends rising to 6.1 pence for the year, indicating growth over the past decade despite historical volatility. The payout ratios are sustainable, with earnings and cash flows covering dividends at 61.8% and 18.3%, respectively. However, its yield of 4.05% remains below top UK payers' levels. Eurocell's shares trade significantly below estimated fair value amidst ongoing share repurchase efforts aimed at enhancing earnings per share. Dive into the specifics of Eurocell here with our thorough dividend report. In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Eurocell is trading behind its estimated value.LSE:ECEL Dividend History as at May 2025 Taking Advantage Delve into our full catalog of 56 Top UK Dividend Stocks here. Shareholder in one or more of these companies? 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| 23.05.25 06:31:33 | 3 UK Dividend Stocks To Enhance Your Portfolio | |
| The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index has recently experienced downward pressure, influenced by weak trade data from China and global economic uncertainties. In such a volatile market environment, dividend stocks can offer investors a measure of stability and income, making them an attractive option for those looking to enhance their portfolios with reliable returns amidst fluctuating indices. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 6.65% ★★★★★★ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.39% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.16% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 5.06% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.67% ★★★★★☆ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.19% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 5.06% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 7.14% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 6.98% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.69% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 57 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. We'll examine a selection from our screener results. Bunzl Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Bunzl plc is a distribution and services company operating in North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally with a market cap of £7.87 billion. Operations: Bunzl plc generates revenue of £11.78 billion from its Packaging & Containers segment. Dividend Yield: 3.1% Bunzl's dividend payments have shown volatility over the past decade, with a recent increase of 8.2% in total dividends for 2024, marking its 32nd consecutive year of growth. Despite a low dividend yield compared to top UK payers, the payouts are well-covered by earnings and cash flows. However, Bunzl's high debt level and volatile share price may raise concerns about sustainability. The company expects moderate revenue growth in 2025 driven by acquisitions. Take a closer look at Bunzl's potential here in our dividend report. According our valuation report, there's an indication that Bunzl's share price might be on the cheaper side.LSE:BNZL Dividend History as at May 2025 Man Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Man Group Limited is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of approximately £1.98 billion. Operations: Man Group Limited generates revenue of $1.43 billion from its Investment Management Business segment. Dividend Yield: 7.4% Man Group's dividend yield is among the top 25% in the UK market, supported by a payout ratio of 67% and a cash payout ratio of 32.3%, indicating sustainability. Despite past volatility, dividends have grown over the last decade. Recent earnings growth of 27.4% enhances its appeal, though potential acquisitions like Bardin Hill could impact future payouts. The stock trades at a significant discount to estimated fair value, offering good relative value for investors focused on dividends. Story Continues Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Man Group. Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Man Group shares in the market.LSE:EMG Dividend History as at May 2025 4imprint Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: 4imprint Group plc operates as a direct marketer of promotional products across North America, the United Kingdom, and Ireland, with a market cap of approximately £980.09 million. Operations: In its revenue segments, 4imprint Group plc generated $1.34 billion from North America and $25.20 million from the UK and Ireland. Dividend Yield: 5.1% 4imprint Group's dividend yield of 5.06% is stable and backed by a payout ratio of 57.7% and a cash payout ratio of 58.9%, ensuring sustainability. Dividends have grown consistently over the past decade, though they are slightly below the top tier in the UK market. Recent earnings growth supports its dividend capacity, with net income rising to US$117.2 million in 2024 from US$106.2 million in 2023, despite forecasted earnings decline ahead. Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of 4imprint Group. Our valuation report unveils the possibility 4imprint Group's shares may be trading at a discount.LSE:FOUR Dividend History as at May 2025 Seize The Opportunity Reveal the 57 hidden gems among our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener with a single click here. Already own these companies? Link your portfolio to Simply Wall St and get alerts on any new warning signs to your stocks. Invest smarter with the free Simply Wall St app providing detailed insights into every stock market around the globe. Want To Explore Some Alternatives? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. 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| 22.05.25 06:31:38 | UK Dividend Stocks To Consider For Your Portfolio | |
| The UK market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index declining due to weak trade data from China, highlighting concerns about global economic recovery. As investors navigate these uncertain times, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential within a portfolio. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 6.58% ★★★★★★ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.36% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 4.96% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.13% ★★★★★☆ Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM) 6.68% ★★★★★☆ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.13% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 5.09% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 7.14% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 7.02% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.65% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 59 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies. Dunelm Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Dunelm Group plc operates as a retailer of homewares in the United Kingdom with a market cap of £2.37 billion. Operations: Dunelm Group plc generates revenue of £1.73 billion from its homewares retail operations in the United Kingdom. Dividend Yield: 6.7% Dunelm Group offers an attractive dividend yield of 6.68%, placing it among the top 25% of UK dividend payers, with dividends covered by both earnings and cash flows. However, its dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability over the past decade. Recent executive changes include Katharine Poulter joining as a Non-Executive Director, potentially strengthening governance. The company reported total sales of £1.36 billion for the year to date, aligning with earnings guidance expectations for 2025. Click here to discover the nuances of Dunelm Group with our detailed analytical dividend report. In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Dunelm Group is trading beyond its estimated value.LSE:DNLM Dividend History as at May 2025 Games Workshop Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Games Workshop Group PLC designs, manufactures, distributes, and sells fantasy miniature figures and games globally, with a market cap of £5.30 billion. Operations: Games Workshop Group PLC generates revenue primarily from its Core segment, contributing £528.50 million, and its Licensing segment, adding £49 million. Dividend Yield: 3.4% Games Workshop Group has a dividend yield of 3.36%, which is below the top tier of UK dividend payers. While dividends have grown steadily over the past decade, current payments are not well covered by cash flows, with a high cash payout ratio of 111.6%. Despite this, earnings growth has been strong at 25% over the past year, and dividends remain stable and reliable. Recent affirmations include a £1 per share dividend declared in March 2025. Story Continues Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Games Workshop Group stock in this dividend report. The analysis detailed in our Games Workshop Group valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.LSE:GAW Dividend History as at May 2025 Wilmington Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Wilmington plc, with a market cap of £321.11 million, offers data, information, training, and education solutions to professional markets across the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, and internationally. Operations: Wilmington plc's revenue is primarily derived from its Finance segment (£69.85 million), followed by contributions from the Legal (£15.64 million) and Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) segments (£10.39 million). Dividend Yield: 3.1% Wilmington's dividend yield of 3.14% falls short of the top UK payers, with payments historically volatile and unreliable. However, dividends are covered by earnings (72.5% payout ratio) and cash flows (56.9%), indicating sustainability despite past instability. Trading below estimated fair value, recent buyback initiatives could enhance shareholder value. Leadership changes may impact future strategy as Gordon Hurst steps in as Chair on June 23, 2025, bringing extensive financial expertise to the boardroom. Get an in-depth perspective on Wilmington's performance by reading our dividend report here. The analysis detailed in our Wilmington valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.LSE:WIL Dividend History as at May 2025 Turning Ideas Into Actions Click through to start exploring the rest of the 56 Top UK Dividend Stocks now. Are you invested in these stocks already? Keep abreast of every twist and turn by setting up a portfolio with Simply Wall St, where we make it simple for investors like you to stay informed and proactive. Enhance your investing ability with the Simply Wall St app and enjoy free access to essential market intelligence spanning every continent. Searching for a Fresh Perspective? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include LSE:DNLM LSE:GAW and LSE:WIL. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? Get in touch with us directly. Alternatively, email editorial-team@simplywallst.com View Comments |
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| 20.05.25 06:32:29 | 3 UK Dividend Stocks To Consider With Up To 6.5% Yield | |
| The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index has recently faced challenges, closing lower due to weak trade data from China and global market pressures. In such a volatile environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income, making them an attractive option for investors seeking reliable returns amidst economic uncertainties. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 6.58% ★★★★★★ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.47% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 5.01% ★★★★★☆ Keller Group (LSE:KLR) 3.21% ★★★★★☆ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.30% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.98% ★★★★★☆ Big Yellow Group (LSE:BYG) 4.45% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 7.00% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 6.99% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.62% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 59 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener. Somero Enterprises Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Somero Enterprises, Inc. designs, assembles, remanufactures, sells, and distributes concrete leveling, contouring, and placing equipment with a market cap of £131.30 million. Operations: Somero Enterprises, Inc. generates revenue of $109.15 million from its construction machinery and equipment segment. Dividend Yield: 6.5% Somero Enterprises has faced volatility in its dividend payments over the past decade, although recent increases suggest some growth. The company's dividends are currently covered by earnings, with a payout ratio of 50.1%, and cash flows, with a cash payout ratio of 75.7%. Despite this coverage, the dividend track record remains unstable. Recent changes in leadership and revised revenue guidance to US$105 million for 2025 could impact future performance and dividend reliability. Navigate through the intricacies of Somero Enterprises with our comprehensive dividend report here. Our expertly prepared valuation report Somero Enterprises implies its share price may be lower than expected.AIM:SOM Dividend History as at May 2025 PageGroup Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: PageGroup plc, along with its subsidiaries, offers recruitment consultancy and related services across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas with a market cap of £854.33 million. Operations: PageGroup plc generates its revenue primarily through recruitment services, amounting to £1.74 billion. Dividend Yield: 6.2% PageGroup's dividend yield is among the top in the UK, but its sustainability is questionable due to a high payout ratio of 188.9% and earnings not covering dividends. Although cash flows adequately cover payouts with a 49.3% cash payout ratio, historical volatility raises concerns about reliability. Recent announcements include a proposed final dividend increase and executive changes, potentially affecting future stability. The company's profit margins have decreased, impacting overall financial health despite some dividend growth over the past decade. Story Continues Take a closer look at PageGroup's potential here in our dividend report. Our valuation report here indicates PageGroup may be overvalued.LSE:PAGE Dividend History as at May 2025 Treatt Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆ Overview: Treatt plc manufactures and supplies natural extracts and ingredients for the beverage, flavor, fragrance, and consumer goods markets globally, with a market cap of £152.67 million. Operations: Treatt plc generates revenue by manufacturing and supplying natural extracts and ingredients to the beverage, flavor, fragrance, and consumer goods sectors across various international markets. Dividend Yield: 3.3% Treatt's dividend payments are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 45.6% and a cash payout ratio of 28.4%. Despite recent declines in sales and net income, the company maintained its interim dividend at 2.60 pence per share, signaling confidence in future cash generation. However, Treatt's dividend yield of 3.3% is lower than top UK payers, and recent share price volatility may concern investors focused on stability. Dive into the specifics of Treatt here with our thorough dividend report. In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Treatt is trading behind its estimated value.LSE:TET Dividend History as at May 2025 Taking Advantage Take a closer look at our Top UK Dividend Stocks list of 59 companies by clicking here. Have you diversified into these companies? Leverage the power of Simply Wall St's portfolio to keep a close eye on market movements affecting your investments. Simply Wall St is a revolutionary app designed for long-term stock investors, it's free and covers every market in the world. Contemplating Other Strategies? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include AIM:SOM LSE:PAGE and LSE:TET. 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| 15.05.25 06:31:42 | 3 UK Dividend Stocks To Watch With Up To 5.1% Yield | |
| Amidst the recent downturn in the FTSE 100, driven by weak trade data from China and global economic pressures, investors are increasingly seeking stable income sources to weather market volatility. In such an environment, dividend stocks can provide a reliable stream of income, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate uncertain times with steady returns. Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United Kingdom Name Dividend Yield Dividend Rating WPP (LSE:WPP) 6.48% ★★★★★★ Man Group (LSE:EMG) 7.48% ★★★★★☆ 4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR) 5.03% ★★★★★☆ DCC (LSE:DCC) 4.16% ★★★★★☆ Treatt (LSE:TET) 3.27% ★★★★★☆ OSB Group (LSE:OSB) 7.11% ★★★★★☆ NWF Group (AIM:NWF) 4.85% ★★★★★☆ Big Yellow Group (LSE:BYG) 4.56% ★★★★★☆ James Latham (AIM:LTHM) 7.08% ★★★★★☆ Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU) 3.72% ★★★★★☆ Click here to see the full list of 56 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener. We'll examine a selection from our screener results. Card Factory Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Card Factory plc is a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials operating in the United Kingdom and internationally, with a market cap of £328.65 million. Operations: Card Factory plc generates revenue through its segments, with £506.80 million from Cardfactory Stores, £22.20 million from Partnerships, and £13.20 million from Cardfactory Online. Dividend Yield: 5.1% Card Factory recently announced a proposed final dividend of 3.6 pence per share, reflecting its commitment to shareholder returns despite a history of volatile dividends. The company's dividends are well covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 34.8% and 23.8%, respectively. However, its dividend yield is below the top tier in the UK market at 5.11%. Trading significantly below estimated fair value suggests potential for capital appreciation alongside dividends. Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Card Factory stock in this dividend report. Our expertly prepared valuation report Card Factory implies its share price may be lower than expected.LSE:CARD Dividend History as at May 2025 Mears Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Mears Group plc, with a market cap of £337.13 million, provides outsourced services to both public and private sectors across the United Kingdom through its subsidiaries. Operations: Mears Group generates revenue through its Management segment, which accounts for £576.70 million, and its Maintenance segment, contributing £555.81 million. Dividend Yield: 4.1% Mears Group has proposed a final dividend of 11.25 pence per share, increasing the annual total to 16.00 pence, despite a history of volatile dividends. The payout is well covered by earnings and cash flows with ratios of 31.8% and 14.2%, respectively, but its yield is below top UK payers at 4.1%. Recent earnings growth and a significant £230 million contract with Milton Keynes City Council bolster its financial position for future distributions. Story Continues Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Mears Group's dividend report. The analysis detailed in our Mears Group valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.LSE:MER Dividend History as at May 2025 Morgan Sindall Group Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆ Overview: Morgan Sindall Group plc is a UK-based construction and regeneration company with a market cap of £1.68 billion. Operations: Morgan Sindall Group plc generates revenue through several segments, including Fit Out (£1.30 billion), Construction (£1.04 billion), Infrastructure (£1.05 billion), Property Services (£223.20 million), Partnership Housing (£861.20 million), and Mixed Use Partnerships (£90.50 million). Dividend Yield: 3.7% Morgan Sindall Group's dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, yet they have shown growth. The company's recent approval of a 15% increase to a final dividend of 90 pence per share highlights this trend. Although its yield of 3.66% is lower than top UK payers, dividends are well covered by earnings (46.7%) and cash flows (55.6%). With strong earnings growth and a positive outlook for 2025, Morgan Sindall remains positioned for continued distributions. Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Morgan Sindall Group. Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Morgan Sindall Group's share price might be too optimistic.LSE:MGNS Dividend History as at May 2025 Summing It All Up Take a closer look at our Top UK Dividend Stocks list of 56 companies by clicking here. Invested in any of these stocks? Simplify your portfolio management with Simply Wall St and stay ahead with our alerts for any critical updates on your stocks. Take control of your financial future using Simply Wall St, offering free, in-depth knowledge of international markets to every investor. Contemplating Other Strategies? Explore high-performing small cap companies that haven't yet garnered significant analyst attention. Fuel your portfolio with companies showing strong growth potential, backed by optimistic outlooks both from analysts and management. Find companies with promising cash flow potential yet trading below their fair value. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned. Companies discussed in this article include LSE:CARD LSE:MER and LSE:MGNS. This article was originally published by Simply Wall St. Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? Get in touch with us directly. Alternatively, email editorial-team@simplywallst.com View Comments |
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