Bahnhof And Two More Leading Dividend Stocks On The Swedish Exchange – MASHAHER

Amidst a backdrop of fluctuating global markets, Sweden’s exchange remains a point of interest for investors seeking stability and potential growth through dividend stocks. As various regions experience shifts in economic indicators, understanding the fundamental qualities that define appealing dividend stocks becomes increasingly crucial in navigating current market conditions.

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Let’s take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

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

Overview: Bahnhof AB (publ) operates in the Internet and telecommunications sector primarily in Sweden and across Europe, with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 5.95 billion.

Operations: Bahnhof AB generates revenue through its Retail Market segment, which brought in SEK 1.30 billion, and its Corporate Market segment (excluding Typhoon), which contributed SEK 606.24 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.6%

Bahnhof AB, a Swedish company, reported a revenue increase to SEK 491.38 million and net income to SEK 56.17 million in Q1 2024, showing earnings growth of 17.7% over the past year. Despite this performance, its dividend sustainability is questionable with a high payout ratio of 97.5% and dividends not well covered by earnings or cash flows; the dividend yield stands at 3.62%, below the top tier in Sweden’s market at 4.09%. However, dividends have shown reliability and growth over the past decade.

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Overview: Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag operates as a provider of non-life insurance products for private individuals across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and other European countries, with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 1.63 billion.

Operations: Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag generates its revenue from three main segments: Product (SEK 328.53 million), Assistance (SEK 339.51 million), and Personal Safety (SEK 423.71 million).

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Dividend Yield: 5.1%

Solid Försäkringsaktiebolag’s recent financials show a positive trajectory with earnings up 21.4% year-over-year and a net income of SEK 85.99 million in the first half of 2024. Despite being new to dividends, the company maintains a moderate payout ratio of 50.2%, ensuring dividends are well-supported by earnings and cash flows, with a cash payout ratio at 86.5%. Their dividend yield stands at an attractive 5.08%, ranking in the top quartile within Sweden’s market average of 4.09%.

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Overview: Zinzino AB, a direct sales company based in Sweden, offers dietary supplements and skincare products globally with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 2.69 billion.

Operations: Zinzino AB generates its revenue primarily through two segments: Faun, which contributed SEK 161.20 million, and Zinzino (including VMA Life), which accounted for SEK 1737.25 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

Zinzino AB has demonstrated a consistent ability to grow and sustain its dividends, with a stable dividend yield of 3.82% and dividends per share steady over the past decade. The company maintains a healthy payout ratio of 59.9% from earnings and 59.3% from cash flows, ensuring dividends are well-supported. However, its dividend yield is slightly below the top quartile of Swedish dividend payers at 4.09%. Recent expansions into Serbia and active pursuit of acquisitions in the US and Asia indicate strategic growth efforts, although there’s notable insider selling which could warrant caution among investors.

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Companies discussed in this article include OM:BAHN B OM:SFAB and OM:ZZ B.

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