Top Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks For July 2026
As geopolitical tensions escalate across the Middle East, most Gulf markets have seen declines, with investors remaining cautious amid rising oil prices and global inflation concerns. In such a volatile environment, dividend stocks can offer stability through consistent income streams, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate uncertain market conditions.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The Middle East
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Yeni Gimat Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi (IBSE:YGGYO) | 3.20% | ★★★★★★ |
| Turkiye Garanti Bankasi (IBSE:GARAN) | 3.46% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Saudi Awwal Bank (SASE:1060) | 6.24% | ★★★★★☆ |
| National General Insurance (P.J.S.C.) (DFM:NGI) | 7.76% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Matrix IT (TASE:MTRX) | 4.05% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Emirates Insurance Company P.J.S.C (ADX:EIC) | 7.41% | ★★★★★★ |
| Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM:EMAAR) | 8.62% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Computer Direct Group (TASE:CMDR) | 5.93% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Arab National Bank (SASE:1080) | 6.14% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik Anonim Sirketi (IBSE:ANHYT) | 8.35% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 71 stocks from our Top Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company PJSC (ADX:ADNH)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company PJSC operates by owning and managing hotels in the United Arab Emirates, with a market capitalization of AED5.10 billion.
Operations: Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company PJSC generates revenue through its segments, including AED1.53 billion from hotels, AED1.80 billion from catering services, and AED229.20 million from transport services.
Dividend Yield: 7.4%
Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company PJSC offers a high dividend yield of 7.41%, ranking in the top 25% of payers in the AE market. While its payout ratio is low at 36.5%, indicating coverage by earnings, its cash payout ratio is high at 105.1%, suggesting dividends aren't well covered by cash flows. Recent earnings show a decline in net income to AED 96.29 million, highlighting potential sustainability concerns for future dividends amidst volatile payments and share price fluctuations.
- Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company PJSC.
- The analysis detailed in our Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company PJSC valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.
Alinma Bank (SASE:1150)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Alinma Bank offers banking and investment services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a market capitalization of SAR73.26 billion.
Operations: Alinma Bank's revenue is primarily derived from its Retail segment at SAR5.42 billion, followed by Corporate Banking at SAR2.50 billion, Treasury at SAR2.04 billion, and Investment and Brokerage services contributing SAR1.14 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.1%
Alinma Bank's dividend payments are covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 51.8%, expected to improve to 42% in three years, despite a history of volatility. The bank recently redeemed SAR 5 billion in Tier 1 Sukuk, reflecting strong capital management. However, its dividend yield of 4.1% is below the top quartile in Saudi Arabia, and its dividends have been unreliable over the past decade despite growth in earnings and revenue forecasts.
- Dive into the specifics of Alinma Bank here with our thorough dividend report.
- The analysis detailed in our Alinma Bank valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.
Tigbur Group (TASE:TIGBUR)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Tigbur Group Ltd operates in Israel, offering personnel and nursing services, with a market cap of ₪584.16 million.
Operations: Tigbur Group Ltd generates revenue through its personnel and nursing services in Israel.
Dividend Yield: 3.1%
Tigbur Group's dividend payments are reasonably covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 51.6% and 37.2%, respectively. Despite a history of volatility, dividends have increased over the past decade. Recent earnings showed slight declines, with Q1 net income at ILS 9.35 million compared to last year's ILS 9.76 million, but sales remained stable at ILS 358.65 million. The dividend yield is relatively low at 3.07%, below market leaders in Israel.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Tigbur Group's dividend report.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Tigbur Group's shares may be trading at a discount.
Where To Now?
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