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As global markets experience a surge, with U.S. stock indexes nearing record highs and European indices reaching fresh peaks, investors are navigating an environment marked by heightened inflation and interest rate expectations. In such dynamic times, dividend stocks like EEKA Fashion Holdings offer a compelling option for those seeking steady income streams amidst market volatility.

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Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

EEKA Fashion Holdings (SEHK:3709)

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

Overview: EEKA Fashion Holdings Limited is involved in the design, promotion, marketing, retail, and wholesale of its own branded ladies' wear products in China with a market cap of HK$6.02 billion.

Operations: EEKA Fashion Holdings Limited generates revenue of CN¥6.88 billion from the retailing and wholesaling of its branded ladies' wear products in China.

Dividend Yield: 7.9%

EEKA Fashion Holdings offers a dividend yield in the top 25% of Hong Kong payers, with dividends covered by earnings (64.7% payout ratio) and cash flows (45.8%). However, its dividend history is unstable and volatile over the past decade. Despite trading at a significant discount to estimated fair value, recent guidance indicates potential challenges with expected decreases in revenue and net profit due to increased brand investment and declining sales.

• Take a closer look at EEKA Fashion Holdings' potential here in our dividend report.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that EEKA Fashion Holdings is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

Groupe Minoteries (SWX:GMI)

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

Overview: Groupe Minoteries SA processes and markets grain, plant, and food raw materials mainly in Switzerland with a market cap of CHF90.42 million.

Operations: Groupe Minoteries SA generates revenue of CHF147.61 million from its food processing segment.

Dividend Yield: 4%

Groupe Minoteries trades significantly below its estimated fair value, offering potential for capital appreciation. Its dividend payments have grown over the past decade and are well-covered by earnings (58.1% payout ratio) and cash flows (30.3% cash payout ratio). However, the dividends have been volatile, with occasional drops exceeding 20%, and its yield of 4.01% is slightly below the top quartile in Switzerland's market at 4.11%.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Groupe Minoteries with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• The analysis detailed in our Groupe Minoteries valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Boai NKY Medical Holdings (SZSE:300109)

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

Overview: Boai NKY Medical Holdings Ltd. operates in the fine chemical and medical care sectors both in China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥7.32 billion.

Operations: Boai NKY Medical Holdings Ltd. generates revenue through its operations in the fine chemical and medical care sectors, serving both domestic and international markets.

Dividend Yield: 4.4%

Boai NKY Medical Holdings offers a dividend yield of 4.41%, placing it in the top quartile of CN market payers. However, its dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade with significant drops, and a high cash payout ratio of 258.4% indicates they are not well-covered by cash flows. Despite being covered by earnings with a 77% payout ratio, the overall sustainability is questionable due to these factors and recent share price volatility.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Boai NKY Medical Holdings stock in this dividend report.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of Boai NKY Medical Holdings shares in the market.

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