--- title: "European Dividend Stocks To Watch In April 2026" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/281734996.md" description: "As European markets improve, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index up 3.92%, investors are focusing on dividend stocks for stability. Top dividend stocks include Zurich Insurance Group (4.35%), Valmet Oyj (5.53%), and Teleperformance (9.16%). Notable mentions are Unipol Assicurazioni (5.45% yield) and Koninklijke BAM Groep (3.32% yield), both trading below fair value. Bokusgruppen offers a 5.8% yield with stable payments. The article emphasizes the potential of these stocks amidst market volatility, encouraging investors to explore further." datetime: "2026-04-06T06:08:42.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/281734996.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281734996.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/281734996.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # European Dividend Stocks To Watch In April 2026 As European markets experience a positive shift, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index climbing 3.92% amid hopes for a shorter-lived Middle East conflict, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks as a potential source of stability and income. In such volatile times, companies that consistently pay dividends can offer an attractive option for those seeking to balance growth opportunities with reliable returns. ### Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Europe **Name** **Dividend Yield** **Dividend Rating** Zurich Insurance Group (SWX:ZURN) 4.35% ★★★★★★ Valmet Oyj (HLSE:VALMT) 5.53% ★★★★★★ Teleperformance (ENXTPA:TEP) 9.16% ★★★★★★ Telekom Austria (WBAG:TKA) 4.57% ★★★★★★ Swiss Re (SWX:SREN) 4.84% ★★★★★★ Rubis (ENXTPA:RUI) 5.90% ★★★★★★ HEXPOL (OM:HPOL B) 5.87% ★★★★★★ Hannover Rück (XTRA:HNR1) 4.63% ★★★★★★ DKSH Holding (SWX:DKSH) 4.30% ★★★★★★ Allianz (XTRA:ALV) 4.65% ★★★★★★ Click here to see the full list of 215 stocks from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener. Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener. ## Unipol Assicurazioni (BIT:UNI) **Simply Wall St Dividend Rating:** ★★★★★☆ **Overview:** Unipol Assicurazioni S.p.A., along with its subsidiaries, offers insurance products and services mainly in Italy, with a market capitalization of approximately €14.70 billion. **Operations:** Unipol Assicurazioni S.p.A.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Insurance - Non-Life Business segment, which accounts for €9.54 billion, followed by the Insurance - Life Business segment at €925 million, and contributions from Banking Associates totaling €691 million. **Dividend Yield:** 5.4% Unipol Assicurazioni's dividend yield of 5.45% ranks in the top 25% of Italian dividend payers, supported by a reasonable payout ratio of 55.1% and a low cash payout ratio of 19.8%, ensuring coverage by earnings and cash flows. Despite this, dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, though recent increases suggest improvement. The stock trades at a discount to its estimated fair value, with earnings growth reported at €1.48 billion for 2025 from €1.07 billion in 2024. - Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Unipol Assicurazioni stock in this dividend report. - According our valuation report, there's an indication that Unipol Assicurazioni's share price might be on the cheaper side. BIT:UNI Dividend History as at Apr 2026 ## Koninklijke BAM Groep (ENXTAM:BAMNB) **Simply Wall St Dividend Rating:** ★★★★☆☆ **Overview:** Koninklijke BAM Groep nv, with a market cap of €2.32 billion, operates in the construction and property and civil engineering sectors across the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, and internationally. **Operations:** Koninklijke BAM Groep nv generates revenue through its operations in construction and property, as well as civil engineering, across multiple countries including the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, and other international markets. **Dividend Yield:** 3.3% Koninklijke BAM Groep's dividend yield of 3.32% is below the top quartile of Dutch dividend payers, reflecting a volatile history with significant drops over the past decade. However, its dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 37% and cash payout ratio of 31%. The company trades at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value. Recent earnings growth to €210.99 million from €82.25 million indicates potential for future stability in payouts. - Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Koninklijke BAM Groep. - Our valuation report here indicates Koninklijke BAM Groep may be undervalued. ENXTAM:BAMNB Dividend History as at Apr 2026 ## Bokusgruppen (OM:BOKUS) **Simply Wall St Dividend Rating:** ★★★★☆☆ **Overview:** Bokusgruppen AB (publ) is a Swedish book retailer with a market cap of approximately SEK1.12 billion. **Operations:** Bokusgruppen AB (publ) generates revenue through its segments, with Bokus contributing SEK802.90 million and Akademibokhandeln adding SEK1.42 billion. **Dividend Yield:** 5.8% Bokusgruppen's proposed dividend of SEK 4.00 per share, split into two payments, underscores its robust dividend strategy. The company's dividends are well-covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 73.3% and 28.8%, respectively. Despite a short history of four years in paying dividends, these payments have been stable and are among the top quartile in Sweden for yield at 5.78%. Bokusgruppen also trades below its estimated fair value by 39.4%. - Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Bokusgruppen's dividend report. - Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Bokusgruppen shares in the market. OM:BOKUS Dividend History as at Apr 2026 ## Make It Happen - Explore the 215 names from our Top European Dividend Stocks screener here. - Invested in any of these stocks? 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