The Middle Eastern stock markets have recently experienced fluctuations, with UAE equities easing due to renewed tensions in the Gulf region. Despite these challenges, resilient local fundamentals and potential regional de-escalation could provide opportunities for investors seeking stable returns. In this context, dividend stocks can be attractive as they offer consistent income streams even amid market volatility.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The Middle East
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Name |
Dividend Yield |
Dividend Rating |
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Turkiye Garanti Bankasi (IBSE:GARAN) |
3.20% |
★★★★★☆ |
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Saudi Investment Bank (SASE:1030) |
5.97% |
★★★★★☆ |
|
National General Insurance (P.J.S.C.) (DFM:NGI) |
8.04% |
★★★★★☆ |
|
Matrix IT (TASE:MTRX) |
3.62% |
★★★★★☆ |
|
Gan Shmuel Foods (TASE:GSFI) |
6.90% |
★★★★★☆ |
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Emirates Insurance Company P.J.S.C (ADX:EIC) |
7.89% |
★★★★★★ |
|
Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM:EMAAR) |
8.09% |
★★★★★☆ |
|
Dubai Insurance Company (P.S.C.) (DFM:DIN) |
5.88% |
★★★★★☆ |
|
Arab National Bank (SASE:1080) |
6.14% |
★★★★★☆ |
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Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik Anonim Sirketi (IBSE:ANHYT) |
5.00% |
★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 57 stocks from our Top Middle Eastern Dividend Stocks screener.
Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC offers banking, financing, and investing services across the United Arab Emirates, the broader Middle East, and internationally, with a market capitalization of AED74.89 billion.
Operations: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC’s revenue is generated through its diverse operations in banking, financing, and investing services across various regions.
Dividend Yield: 4.7%
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC’s dividend payments have been volatile over the past decade, with occasional drops exceeding 20%. Despite this, dividends are currently supported by earnings with a payout ratio of 54.9%, projected to remain sustainable at 51.5% in three years. The bank reported strong Q1 2026 results, including AED 2.34 billion in net interest income and AED 1.71 billion in net income, yet its dividend yield remains modest compared to top-tier payers in the region.
Türkiye Petrol Rafinerileri
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Türkiye Petrol Rafinerileri A.S., along with its subsidiaries, operates in the procurement and refining of crude oil, petroleum, and chemical products both in Turkey and internationally, with a market cap of TRY499.52 billion.
