Top 3 ASX Dividend Stocks To Consider
As the S&P/ASX 200 index opens flat or slightly down, reflecting a cautious sentiment influenced by global market dynamics and rising oil prices, Australian investors are keenly observing potential impacts on their portfolios. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate uncertain market conditions while benefiting from regular payouts.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Australia
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Sugar Terminals (NSX:SUG) | 9.51% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) | 3.79% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Pinnacle Investment Management Group (ASX:PNI) | 3.19% | ★★★★☆☆ |
| Peet (ASX:PPC) | 7.14% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Objective (ASX:OCL) | 3.54% | ★★★★★☆ |
| MFF Capital Investments (ASX:MFF) | 3.71% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) | 8.36% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) | 7.33% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Fiducian Group (ASX:FID) | 6.02% | ★★★★★☆ |
| EQT Holdings (ASX:EQT) | 6.43% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 31 stocks from our Top ASX Dividend Stocks screener.
Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.
Dicker Data (ASX:DDR)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Dicker Data Limited is a wholesale distributor of IT hardware, software, cloud, and IoT solutions serving corporate and commercial markets in Australia and New Zealand, with a market capitalization of A$2.39 billion.
Operations: Dicker Data Limited generates revenue primarily from the wholesale distribution of computer peripherals, amounting to A$2.57 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.3%
Dicker Data's dividend payments have increased steadily over the past decade, demonstrating reliability and stability. However, with a high payout ratio of 92.9%, dividends are not well covered by earnings, raising sustainability concerns despite being covered by cash flows at an 84.4% cash payout ratio. The company declared a recent dividend of A$0.115 per share for Q1 2026 but faces governance changes following the resignation of an Independent Non-Executive Director in June 2026.
- Dive into the specifics of Dicker Data here with our thorough dividend report.
- Our valuation report here indicates Dicker Data may be overvalued.
Pinnacle Investment Management Group (ASX:PNI)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited is an investment management company based in Australia with a market capitalization of approximately A$4.39 billion.
Operations: Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited generates revenue primarily from its Funds Management Operations, amounting to A$109.69 million.
Dividend Yield: 3.2%
Pinnacle Investment Management Group's dividend yield of 3.19% is below the top quartile in Australia, but its recent dividend increase to A$0.31 per share signals growth potential. Despite a volatile dividend history, payouts are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 76.3% and 40.8%, respectively. Recent earnings growth bolsters this coverage, with net income rising to A$176.71 million for fiscal year 2026 amidst board changes introducing Matthew Lamb as a new director.
- Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of Pinnacle Investment Management Group.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Pinnacle Investment Management Group's shares may be trading at a premium.
Peet (ASX:PPC)
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Peet Limited acquires, develops, and markets residential land in Australia with a market cap of A$852.05 million.
Operations: Peet Limited generates revenue through three main segments: Funds Management (A$63.61 million), Joint Arrangements (A$39.94 million), and Company Owned Projects (A$354.76 million).
Dividend Yield: 7.1%
Peet's dividend yield of 7.14% ranks in the top 25% of Australian dividend payers, supported by a sustainable payout ratio of 63.9% and a cash payout ratio of 34.1%. However, its dividend history has been volatile over the past decade, impacting reliability perceptions. Recent M&A discussions with Ingenia Communities Group highlight potential strategic shifts for Peet as it reviews operational frameworks to enhance shareholder returns, though outcomes remain uncertain at this stage.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Peet's dividend report.
- According our valuation report, there's an indication that Peet's share price might be on the cheaper side.
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