3 Canadian Dividend Stocks On TSX Yielding Up To 6.9%

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Over the last 7 days, the Canadian market has risen by 1.2%, contributing to a remarkable 28% increase over the past year, with earnings anticipated to grow by 16% annually in the coming years. In this environment, dividend stocks that offer strong yields and stable payouts can be attractive options for investors seeking income and potential growth.

Name

Dividend Yield

Dividend Rating

Whitecap Resources (TSX:WCP)

6.96%

★★★★★★

Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (TSX:LIF)

8.14%

★★★★★☆

Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW)

5.09%

★★★★★☆

Secure Energy Services (TSX:SES)

3.01%

★★★★★☆

Enghouse Systems (TSX:ENGH)

3.32%

★★★★★☆

Firm Capital Mortgage Investment (TSX:FC)

8.62%

★★★★★☆

Russel Metals (TSX:RUS)

4.24%

★★★★★☆

Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF)

4.14%

★★★★★☆

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)

3.29%

★★★★★☆

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)

4.28%

★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 30 stocks from our Top TSX Dividend Stocks screener.

Let’s explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

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

Overview: Richards Packaging Income Fund, with a market cap of CA$345.63 million, designs, manufactures, and distributes packaging containers and healthcare supplies in North America.

Operations: Richards Packaging Income Fund generates revenue primarily from its Wholesale – Miscellaneous segment, which amounts to CA$415.52 million.

Dividend Yield: 5.3%

Richards Packaging Income Fund offers a stable dividend yield of 5.25%, though it falls short of the top Canadian dividend payers. The dividends have been reliable and growing over the past decade, supported by a reasonable payout ratio of 56.4% and strong cash flow coverage at 26.2%. Recent affirmations confirm consistent monthly distributions of CAD 0.11 per unit, highlighting ongoing commitment to shareholder returns despite slightly declining sales in recent earnings reports.

TSX:RPI.UN Dividend History as at Oct 2024

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

Overview: Secure Energy Services Inc. operates in the waste management and energy infrastructure sectors mainly in Canada and the United States, with a market cap of CA$3.18 billion.

Operations: Secure Energy Services Inc. generates revenue from its Energy Infrastructure segment at CA$8.61 billion and Environmental Waste Management (EWM) segment at CA$1.13 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3%

Secure Energy Services maintains a reliable dividend, recently affirming a quarterly payment of C$0.10 per share. Its dividends are well-covered by earnings, with a low payout ratio of 20.1%, and cash flows, having a cash payout ratio of 38%. Although its yield is modest at 3.01% compared to top Canadian payers, the stability over the past decade underscores its commitment to shareholders despite being dropped from the S&P/TSX Capped Energy Index recently.

TSX:SES Dividend History as at Oct 2024

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

Overview: Whitecap Resources Inc. is an oil and gas company that specializes in acquiring, developing, and producing petroleum and natural gas assets in Western Canada, with a market cap of CA$6.14 billion.

Operations: Whitecap Resources Inc. generates revenue primarily from its oil and gas exploration and production segment, amounting to CA$3.37 billion.

Dividend Yield: 7.0%

Whitecap Resources consistently affirms its monthly dividend of C$0.0608 per share, with a solid history of stable and growing payouts over the past decade. The dividends are well-supported by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 54.2% and 67.5%, respectively. Trading below fair value estimates, Whitecap offers an attractive yield in the top quartile among Canadian dividend stocks at 6.96%, reflecting its strong commitment to shareholder returns despite forecasted earnings declines.

TSX:WCP Dividend History as at Oct 2024
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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.

Companies discussed in this article include TSX:RPI.UN TSX:SES and TSX:WCP.

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