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While high dividend yields can catch the eye of investors, it's crucial to approach them with caution. A substantial yield might not always be a sign of strength; in some cases, it could indicate that the company's dividend cover is stretched too thin, risking future payouts. In this article, we will examine two German stocks: one that presents an attractive dividend opportunity and another that investors might consider avoiding due to its concerning payout ratio.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Germany
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Allianz (XTRA:ALV) | 5.28% | ★★★★★★ |
Deutsche Post (XTRA:DHL) | 4.64% | ★★★★★★ |
INDUS Holding (XTRA:INH) | 4.96% | ★★★★★☆ |
OVB Holding (XTRA:O4B) | 4.76% | ★★★★★☆ |
DATA MODUL Produktion und Vertrieb von elektronischen Systemen (XTRA:DAM) | 6.71% | ★★★★★☆ |
Südzucker (XTRA:SZU) | 6.39% | ★★★★★☆ |
MLP (XTRA:MLP) | 5.11% | ★★★★★☆ |
Deutsche Telekom (XTRA:DTE) | 3.24% | ★★★★★☆ |
Mercedes-Benz Group (XTRA:MBG) | 8.04% | ★★★★★☆ |
Uzin Utz (XTRA:UZU) | 3.17% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 29 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's explore one of the standout options from the results in the screener and examine one not meeting the grade.
Top Pick
technotrans
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Technotrans SE is a global technology and services company with a market capitalization of approximately €127.45 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through two segments: Technology, which brought in €188.31 million, and Services, contributing €63.04 million.
Dividend Yield: 3.4%
Technotrans SE, with a cash payout ratio of 37.5% and a payout ratio of 64.7%, maintains dividends well-supported by both earnings and cash flows, contrasting sharply with companies burdened by excessive payout ratios. However, its dividend history shows volatility and an unstable track record over the past decade, despite some growth in payments. Recent financials reveal a downturn, with Q1 revenue dropping to €56.04 million from €68.31 million year-over-year and net income falling significantly to €0.059 million from €2.2 million.
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Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of technotrans stock in this dividend report.
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Our valuation report unveils the possibility technotrans' shares may be trading at a premium.
One To Reconsider
PSI Software
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★☆☆☆☆
Overview: PSI Software SE specializes in developing and integrating software solutions for optimizing the flow of energy and materials across utilities and industries globally, with a market capitalization of approximately €351.58 million.
Operations: The company generates its revenues primarily through two segments: Energy Management (€141.78 million) and Production Management (€148.79 million).