The United Kingdom’s FTSE 100 index has recently experienced a downturn, influenced by weak trade data from China, which has impacted companies with close ties to the Chinese economy. Amidst these market fluctuations, investors may find value in dividend stocks that offer stable income streams; such stocks can provide a buffer against volatility while contributing to long-term financial goals.
Name
Dividend Yield
Dividend Rating
WPP (LSE:WPP)
9.25%
★★★★★★
Treatt (LSE:TET)
3.42%
★★★★★☆
OSB Group (LSE:OSB)
5.98%
★★★★★☆
NWF Group (AIM:NWF)
4.78%
★★★★★☆
MONY Group (LSE:MONY)
6.03%
★★★★★★
Man Group (LSE:EMG)
7.03%
★★★★★☆
Keller Group (LSE:KLR)
3.58%
★★★★★☆
Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU)
4.07%
★★★★★☆
Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM)
6.66%
★★★★★☆
4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR)
4.73%
★★★★★☆
Click here to see the full list of 59 stocks from our Top UK Dividend Stocks screener.
Let’s explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Bioventix PLC develops, produces, and distributes sheep monoclonal antibodies for global diagnostic use, with a market cap of £142.38 million.
Operations: Bioventix PLC generates its revenue primarily from the biotechnology segment, amounting to £13.66 million.
Dividend Yield: 5.7%
Bioventix offers a compelling dividend yield of 5.69%, placing it in the top 25% of UK dividend payers. While its dividends have been stable and reliable over the past decade, growing with minimal volatility, concerns arise due to its high payout ratios—104.5% from earnings and 107.8% from cash flows—indicating unsustainability. Despite trading at a discount to estimated fair value, the coverage by earnings and cash flow remains inadequate for long-term sustainability.
AIM:BVXP Dividend History as at Jul 2025
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: ME Group International plc operates, sells, and services a range of instant-service equipment in the United Kingdom with a market cap of £827.08 million.
Operations: ME Group International plc generates revenue from its operations involving the sale and servicing of instant-service equipment in the UK.
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
ME Group International’s dividend yield of 3.61% falls short of the top UK payers, yet its dividends are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 29.4%. Recent increases in interim dividends, up 11.6%, highlight potential growth despite past volatility and an unstable track record over a decade. The company’s recent earnings report shows modest revenue growth to £153.79 million, indicating financial stability amidst strategic evaluations for enhancing shareholder value.
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LSE:MEGP Dividend History as at Jul 2025
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Pollen Street Group, headquartered in London and founded in 2015, operates as a financial services company with a market cap of £486.32 million.
Operations: Pollen Street Group generates revenue through its Asset Manager segment, which contributes £66.80 million, and its Investment Company segment, which adds £60.38 million.
Dividend Yield: 6.7%
Pollen Street Group’s dividend yield of 6.71% ranks in the top 25% of UK dividend payers, supported by a cash payout ratio of 38.6% and earnings payout ratio of 68.1%. Despite these strengths, its dividends have been volatile over a nine-year history, raising concerns about reliability. The company’s price-to-earnings ratio of 9.8x suggests good value compared to the broader market, while recent board changes may impact future strategic direction.
LSE:POLN Dividend History as at Jul 2025
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Companies discussed in this article include AIM:BVXP LSE:MEGP and LSE:POLN.
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