The Dutch market has shown resilience amid global economic uncertainties, with indices like the STOXX Europe 600 Index managing to claw back losses. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a stable income stream and potential for growth, making them an attractive option for investors. When evaluating dividend stocks such as ABN AMRO Bank and others on Euronext Amsterdam, it's crucial to consider factors like consistent payout history, financial health, and the ability to maintain dividends during volatile periods.

Top 5 Dividend Stocks In The Netherlands

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ABN AMRO Bank

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

Overview: ABN AMRO Bank N.V. offers a range of banking products and financial services to retail, private, and business clients both in the Netherlands and internationally, with a market cap of €12.80 billion.

Operations: ABN AMRO Bank N.V.'s revenue segments include Corporate Banking (€3.46 billion), Wealth Management (€1.55 billion), and Personal & Business Banking (€4.02 billion).

Dividend Yield: 9.8%

ABN AMRO Bank's recent interim dividend was set at €0.60 per share, totaling €500 million. Despite a slight decrease in net income to €1.32 billion for the first half of 2024, the bank maintains a reasonable payout ratio of 50.5%, ensuring dividends are covered by earnings and forecasted to remain sustainable (47.1% payout ratio in three years). However, its dividend history is volatile with only eight years of payments and inconsistent growth.

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• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that ABN AMRO Bank is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

Acomo

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

Overview: Acomo N.V. is involved in sourcing, trading, processing, packaging, and distributing conventional and organic food ingredients and solutions for the food and beverage industry across the Netherlands, Europe, North America, and internationally with a market cap of €522.46 million.

Operations: Acomo N.V. generates revenue through several segments, including Tea (€124.04 million), Edible Seeds (€246.52 million), Food Solutions (€23.47 million), Spices and Nuts (€445.76 million), and Organic Ingredients (€429.28 million).

Dividend Yield: 6.5%

Acomo reported H1 2024 earnings with sales of €668.2 million and net income of €17.94 million, down from €22.16 million a year ago. Despite a high payout ratio (95.7%) indicating dividends aren't well covered by earnings, the cash payout ratio is reasonable at 51%. The dividend yield stands at 6.52%, placing it in the top quartile of Dutch dividend payers, though its history shows volatility and unreliability over the past decade.

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• Our expertly prepared valuation report Acomo implies its share price may be too high.

ING Groep

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

Overview: ING Groep N.V. offers a range of banking products and services across the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, other parts of Europe, and internationally, with a market cap of €49.43 billion.

Operations: ING Groep N.V.'s revenue segments include Retail Banking Netherlands (€4.97 billion), Retail Banking Germany (€2.97 billion), Retail Banking Belgium (€2.61 billion), Wholesale Banking (€6.69 billion), and other retail banking activities across various regions (€4.14 billion).

Dividend Yield: 7.2%

ING Groep's recent earnings report showed a decline in net interest income and net income compared to the previous year. Despite this, the company affirmed an interim dividend of €0.35 per share for H1 2024, reflecting a reasonable payout ratio of 69.8%. The dividend yield is among the top 25% in the Dutch market but has shown volatility over its less than ten-year history of payments. Earnings are forecasted to cover dividends sustainably in three years.

• Get an in-depth perspective on ING Groep's performance by reading our dividend report here.

• The analysis detailed in our ING Groep valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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Companies discussed in this article include ENXTAM:ABN ENXTAM:ACOMO and ENXTAM:INGA.

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