Top European Dividend Stocks For August 2026
As European markets navigate a landscape marked by resilient economic data and geopolitical uncertainties, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index recently experienced a slight decline. Despite these challenges, dividend stocks continue to attract investors seeking stable income streams amidst fluctuating market conditions. In this environment, identifying strong dividend stocks involves focusing on companies with robust financial health and consistent payout histories that can weather economic shifts.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Telekom Austria (WBAG:TKA) | 4.18% | ★★★★★★ |
| Sulzer (SWX:SUN) | 3.07% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) | 6.07% | ★★★★★★ |
| Revenio Group Oyj (HLSE:REG1V) | 3.09% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Maire (BIT:MAIRE) | 4.74% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Hannover Rück (XTRA:HNR1) | 4.92% | ★★★★★★ |
| Edel SE KGaA (XTRA:EDL) | 6.22% | ★★★★★★ |
| d'Amico International Shipping (BIT:DIS) | 4.83% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Cembra Money Bank (SWX:CMBN) | 5.33% | ★★★★★★ |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (SWX:BCVN) | 3.56% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 189 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Azimut Holding (BIT:AZM)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Azimut Holding S.p.A. offers asset management and advisory services across Italy, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific with a market cap of €5.55 billion.
Operations: Azimut Holding S.p.A. generates its revenue primarily from asset management, amounting to €1.57 billion.
Dividend Yield: 5.1%
Azimut Holding's dividend strategy is supported by a sustainable payout ratio of 53.8%, indicating coverage by both earnings and cash flows. Despite being in the top 25% of Italian dividend payers, its dividend history is marked by volatility and unreliability over the past decade. Recent buyback initiatives signal confidence, with up to 14 million shares authorized for repurchase. Trading at a good value compared to peers, Azimut continues to maintain stable earnings growth projections for 2026.
- Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Azimut Holding stock in this dividend report.
- According our valuation report, there's an indication that Azimut Holding's share price might be on the cheaper side.
d'Amico International Shipping (BIT:DIS)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: d'Amico International Shipping S.A., through its subsidiaries, operates as a marine transportation company worldwide with a market cap of €860.46 million.
Operations: d'Amico International Shipping S.A. generates revenue primarily from its Product Tankers segment, which amounted to $359.45 million.
Dividend Yield: 4.8%
d'Amico International Shipping's dividend approach is underpinned by a sustainable payout ratio of 37.2%, well covered by earnings and cash flows, though its dividend history has been volatile and unreliable over the past decade. Despite this, the stock offers a competitive yield in Italy’s market. Recent earnings show significant growth with net income for Q2 2026 at US$51.93 million, up from US$19.64 million year-over-year, indicating potential financial strength to support future dividends.
- Get an in-depth perspective on d'Amico International Shipping's performance by reading our dividend report here.
- Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, d'Amico International Shipping's share price might be too pessimistic.
Sparebanken Norge (OB:SBNOR)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Sparebanken Norge is a financial services company that offers banking and financing services, with a market cap of NOK34.37 billion.
Operations: Sparebanken Norge generates revenue through its core banking and financing services.
Dividend Yield: 6%
Sparebanken Norge's dividend yield of 6.05% is below Norway's top quartile, with a history of volatility and unreliability over the past decade. However, dividends are covered by earnings with a current payout ratio of 72%, forecasted to improve to 66.2%. Recent Q2 results show net income at NOK 1.72 billion, slightly up from last year, reflecting stable financial performance amid strategic transformations aimed at enhancing competitiveness in a digitalizing market.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Sparebanken Norge's dividend report.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Sparebanken Norge's shares may be trading at a discount.
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