2568 Years of Heavy Dividends: 8 Stocks That Provide Consistent Returns for Income Investors

Check out dividend income generation strategies suitable for long-term investing during times when the market remains full of uncertainty. Holding consistently paying dividend stocks is a prudent option worth considering. This article has selected 8 high-dividend stocks with potential in 2025, along with analysis to assist your investment decisions.

Before Choosing: How to Properly Screen High-Dividend Stocks

High dividend yields on paper do not always mean a good investment. Investors should understand the following key factors:

Don’t look only at Dividend Yield - A high return may result from a significant drop in stock price. Study the dividend payment history over the past 3-5 years. Stable companies should pay dividends consistently even during market downturns.

(Dividend Policy) - Good companies clearly specify what percentage of net profit is paid as dividends. If the (Payout Ratio) exceeds 90-100%, it may indicate no remaining funds for future business development.

Business fundamentals must be solid - Check if the company operates in a growing industry, has complete financial statements, manageable debt levels, and importantly, consistent profits.

(Cash Flow) - Must be positive consistently. This indicates the core business can generate actual cash flow to pay dividends.

Dividend Growth - Not only paying high but also increasing “dividend per share” year over year. This reflects genuine growth of the business.

8 Dividend Stocks Worth Considering for 2025

( DIF - A New Dimension of Stable Income

DIF operates as an infrastructure fund owning 16,059 telecom poles with fiber optic networks. Its business model is “leasing to service providers,” making income highly predictable.

• Stock Price: 7.90 THB
• Dividend Yield: 11.25%
• Latest Dividend: 0.22 THB/share
• P/BV Ratio: 0.52x

The main challenge is refinancing a debt of 11.6 billion THB due in March 2025 and negotiating lease terms. However, many analysts expect falling interest rates to reduce financial costs and present opportunities to extend lease agreements.

) DMT - Toll Road Business Paying Over 90% Dividends

DMT holds a concession to operate and collect tolls on the Utraphimuk Elevated Expressway, 21 km long. The business is a “Cash Cow” generating steady cash flow.

• Stock Price: 9.70 THB
• Dividend Yield: 8.56%
• Latest Dividend: 0.22 THB/share
• P/E Ratio: 12.69x

Its dividend policy of “not less than 90% of net profit” allows investors to predict income accurately. Long-term risk involves the concession ending in 2034.

SIRI - Cheap Price with Genuine Dividends

SIRI is a property developer with over 40 years of experience, developing residential projects across all segments and price ranges.

• Stock Price: 1.17 THB
• Dividend Yield: 8.72%
• Latest Dividend: 0.08 THB/share
• P/E Ratio: 4.47x, P/BV: 0.43x

Valuation is attractive, with P/E and P/BV below 1x. 8 out of 14 analysts recommend “Buy” with an average target price of 1.72 THB.

TISCO - Classic High-Dividend Stock

TISCO is a “favorite dividend stock” due to its consistent and high dividend payments over the years. Its main business is auto leasing and vehicle registration financing.

• Stock Price: 97.50 THB
• Dividend Yield: 7.95%
• Latest Dividend: 5.75 THB/share ###for FY2024###
• P/E Ratio: 11.46x

Pays dividends twice a year totaling 7.75 THB/share in 2025. The challenge is potential slowdown in loan growth due to a weak auto market. Most analysts recommend “Hold,” focusing more on dividend yield than price growth.

( MC - Strong Financial Power

MC operates in retail clothing with the “Mc” brand, well-known in jeans markets. It also distributes international brands.

• Stock Price: 9.55 THB
• Dividend Yield: 8.26%
• Latest Dividend: 0.55 THB/share
• P/E Ratio: 10.03x, D/E Ratio: 0.51x

Its financial strength is notable, with a very low D/E ratio of 0.51x, indicating minimal financial risk. All four analysts recommend “Buy” with an average target of 12.55 THB.

) AP - Opportunity at a Low Price

AP is a leading property developer with a comprehensive business model from detached houses, townhomes, to condominiums.

• Stock Price: 5.80 THB
• Dividend Yield: 7.35%
• Latest Dividend: 0.60 THB/share
• P/E Ratio: 3.77x, P/BV: 0.41x

The attractive valuation leads 13 out of 16 analysts to recommend “Buy” with an average target of 9.54 THB. Expected dividend yield remains above 7% annually in the future.

PTT - The “Fundamental Dividend” Leader

PTT is a major energy company involved in exploration, production, refining, oil sales, and non-oil businesses. Diversification across sectors helps ensure stability even in volatile markets.

• Stock Price: 30.00 THB
• Dividend Yield: 7.05%
• Latest Dividend: 1.30 THB/share
• P/E Ratio: 10.08x

Despite energy sector challenges from the transition to clean energy, PTT continues to generate strong cash flow from core operations and invests in new businesses.

TCAP - Diversified Financial Risk

TCAP operates as a holding company investing in various financial businesses: leasing, insurance, securities, and distressed asset management.

• Stock Price: 46.00 THB
• Dividend Yield: 6.98%
• Latest Dividend: 2.05 THB/share
• P/E Ratio: 7.51x, P/BV: 0.65x

Valuation is attractive with a P/E of 7.51x and P/BV of 0.65x, indicating the stock trades well below book value. Analysts forecast a dividend yield of around 7%.

How to Start Investing in Thai Dividend Stocks

Open a trading account - Register with a licensed securities company approved by the SEC, online or at branches.

Transfer funds to your investment account - Prepare Thai Baht as collateral for purchases.

Study and analyze - Use information from this article and additional reliable sources like SET, Settrade, and broker analyses.

Place orders - Via streaming system, specify stock symbol ###Symbol###, quantity, and desired price.

Receive dividends - On dividend payment days, (after 10% tax), dividends will be automatically transferred to your bank account.

Looking Beyond the Thai Market

To diversify risk beyond the Thai stock market, investing in US dividend stocks is a good option. Leading global companies like Apple, Microsoft, Coca-Cola have decades of increasing dividends and are classified as “Dividend Aristocrats.”

There are also various investment formats:

• Through mutual funds - Choose based on your risk appetite and desired returns.
• Direct investment - Purchase foreign stocks via authorized brokers.

Summary

Investing in high-dividend stocks is suitable for those seeking income streams and portfolio stability. The 8 selected stocks have strong business fundamentals and good dividend payout prospects. The key is to consider dividend consistency, business fundamentals, and growth potential comprehensively to build sustainable wealth over the long term.