Middle East Dividend Stocks Attract Investor Attention Amid Oil Price Stabilization
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 4h ago
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Source: Yahoo Finance
- Market Trends: As Gulf markets rise due to stabilizing oil prices and anticipated U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts, investors are increasingly focusing on high-dividend stocks to secure stable income, reflecting a strong demand for yields in the current economic climate.
- Top Dividend Stocks: In the Middle East, state-owned banks and insurance companies like National General Insurance (7.63% dividend yield) and Saudi Awwal Bank (6.13% dividend yield) have become preferred choices for investors, highlighting their attractiveness in the current economic environment.
- Company Performance: For instance, Göltas Göller Bölgesi Cement Company reported a net income of TRY 88.64 million in Q3 2025, and despite a 3.5% dividend yield, its low payout ratio of 7.9% ensures dividend sustainability, indicating strong financial health.
- Investment Opportunities: Logo Yazilim Sanayi ve Ticaret boasts a 3.4% dividend yield, with Q3 net income rising 61.5% year-over-year to TRY 239.77 million, showcasing robust growth potential in the software industry that attracts more investor interest.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
