Best High Dividend Stocks in Australia (August 2025)

High-yield dividend stocks this month include Platinum Investment Management Limited (PTM.AX), Duxton Farms Limited (DBF.AX), and Suncorp Group Limited (SUN.AX). Meyka AI screens for U.S. companies with +4% dividend yields across defensive and income-rich sectors. Updated for August 2025.

SymbolPriceChangeVolumeDividend YieldMarket CapSector / Industry
PTM.AX
Platinum Investment Management Limited
$0.84
+3.09%
+0.02
1.5M+0.31%453.5M
Financial Services
Asset Management
DBF.AX
Duxton Farms Limited
$0.98
-2.00%
-0.02
74.3K+0.24%44.5M
Consumer Defensive
Agricultural Farm Products
SUN.AX
Suncorp Group Limited
$21.15
-3.07%
-0.67
3.6M+0.22%22.9B
Financial Services
Insurance - Property & Casualty
RMC.AX
Resimac Group Limited
$0.97
+1.04%
+0.01
103.5K+0.19%395.4M
Financial Services
Financial - Mortgages
TWR.AX
Tower Limited
$1.54
+0.85%
+0.01
2.8K+0.18%523.1M
Financial Services
Insurance - Property & Casualty
EZL.AX
Euroz Hartleys Group Limited
$0.94
-0.53%
-0.00
114.2K+0.17%147.5M
Financial Services
Asset Management
SEQ.AX
Sequoia Financial Group Limited
$0.30
+1.69%
+0.01
67.6K+0.15%37.1M
Financial Services
Financial - Conglomerates
HLI.AX
Helia Group Limited
$5.80
+1.22%
+0.07
1.7M+0.14%1.6B
Financial Services
Insurance - Specialty
GQG.AX
GQG Partners Inc.
$1.79
+0.85%
+0.02
24.2M+0.12%5.2B
Financial Services
Asset Management
NCC.AX
NAOS Emerging Opportunities Company Limited
$0.36
-2.70%
-0.01
246.6K+0.11%26.9M
Financial Services
Asset Management
NAC.AX
NAOS Ex-50 Opportunities Company Limited
$0.58
-3.36%
-0.02
52.7K+0.11%26.4M
Financial Services
Asset Management
TCF.AX
360 Capital Mortgage REIT
$6.07
+0.33%
+0.02
48.4K+0.10%46M
Financial Services
Asset Management - Income
CVW.AX
ClearView Wealth Limited
$0.48
+5.56%
+0.02
391.2K+0.10%309.5M
Financial Services
Financial - Conglomerates
CAM.AX
Clime Capital Limited
$0.71
+0.71%
+0.01
166.3K+0.10%106.2M
Financial Services
Asset Management
WAM.AX
WAM Capital Limited
$1.74
+0.87%
+0.01
504.2K+0.09%1.9B
Financial Services
Asset Management
CDM.AX
Cadence Capital Limited
$0.68
+0.75%
+0.01
180.7K+0.09%201M
Financial Services
Asset Management
EVO.AX
Embark Education Group LImited
$0.72
+2.14%
+0.02
322.4K+0.08%130.3M
Consumer Defensive
Education & Training Services
PPM.AX
Pepper Money Limited
$2.15
+0.94%
+0.02
184.6K+0.08%949.9M
Financial Services
Financial - Credit Services
WAX.AX
WAM Research Limited
$1.23
+1.23%
+0.01
103.6K+0.08%253.7M
Financial Services
Asset Management
NDO.AX
Nido Education Limited
$0.74
+5.76%
+0.04
505.5K+0.08%168.4M
Consumer Defensive
Education & Training Services
SNC.AX
Sandon Capital Investments Limited
$0.91
+2.25%
+0.02
582.3K+0.08%129.3M
Financial Services
Asset Management
WLE.AX
WAM Leaders Limited
$1.35
+1.89%
+0.03
1.4M+0.07%1.9B
Financial Services
Asset Management
AGL.AX
AGL Energy Limited
$8.12
-5.25%
-0.45
8M+0.07%5.7B
Utilities
Independent Power Producers
CAF.AX
Centrepoint Alliance Limited
$0.46
+3.41%
+0.02
419.4K+0.07%87.9M
Financial Services
Asset Management
BFL.AX
BSP Financial Group Limited
$8.80
+4.14%
+0.35
285+0.07%4.1B
Financial Services
Banks - Regional
ING.AX
Inghams Group Limited
$2.75
-2.83%
-0.08
7.3M+0.07%1B
Consumer Defensive
Agricultural Farm Products
WAA.AX
WAM Active Limited
$0.89
+0.56%
+0.01
160.5K+0.07%68.4M
Financial Services
Asset Management
SVR.AX
Solvar Limited
$1.67
-0.60%
-0.01
201.6K+0.07%324.1M
Financial Services
Financial - Credit Services
APA.AX
APA Group
$8.71
-0.68%
-0.06
3.7M+0.06%11.5B
Utilities
Regulated Gas
WMI.AX
WAM Microcap Limited
$1.65
+3.45%
+0.05
122.6K+0.06%455.1M
Financial Services
Asset Management
CEN.AX
Contact Energy Limited
$8.23
-3.63%
-0.31
8.6K+0.06%8.3B
Utilities
Renewable Utilities
RYD.AX
Ryder Capital Limited
$1.52
-5.88%
-0.09
132.5K+0.06%125.5M
Financial Services
Asset Management
BFG.AX
Bell Financial Group Limited
$1.29
+3.20%
+0.04
337.9K+0.06%399.3M
Financial Services
Financial - Capital Markets
FSA.AX
FSA Group Limited
$1.11
+2.78%
+0.03
51.3K+0.06%136.3M
Financial Services
Financial - Credit Services
PFG.AX
Prime Financial Group Limited
$0.26
+2.00%
+0.01
119K+0.06%65.7M
Financial Services
Asset Management
BTI.AX
Bailador Technology Investments Limited
$1.15
+0.44%
+0.00
148.5K+0.06%170.9M
Financial Services
Investment - Banking & Investment Services
WGB.AX
WAM Global Limited
$2.59
+0.39%
+0.01
233.5K+0.06%930M
Financial Services
Asset Management - Global
KSL.AX
Kina Securities Limited
$1.35
+0.37%
+0.01
120.1K+0.06%391.3M
Financial Services
Financial - Conglomerates
PIC.AX
Perpetual Equity Investment Company Limited
$1.27
-1.55%
-0.02
507.9K+0.06%496.1M
Financial Services
Asset Management
RPL.AX
Regal Partners Limited
$2.81
-6.95%
-0.21
1.7M+0.06%992.9M
Financial Services
Asset Management
AMH.AX
Amcil Limited
$1.08
+2.86%
+0.03
147.1K+0.06%335.9M
Financial Services
Asset Management
WAR.AX
WAM Strategic Value Limited
$1.15
+0.44%
+0.00
109.1K+0.06%208M
Financial Services
Asset Management
ELD.AX
Elders Limited
$7.38
-2.51%
-0.19
2M+0.06%1.4B
Consumer Defensive
Agricultural Farm Products
GEM.AX
G8 Education Limited
$0.87
-3.35%
-0.03
12.4M+0.06%706M
Consumer Defensive
Education & Training Services
GNC.AX
GrainCorp Limited
$8.10
+0.75%
+0.06
762.9K+0.06%1.8B
Consumer Defensive
Agricultural Farm Products
GNE.AX
Genesis Energy Limited
$2.13
-0.47%
-0.01
32.9K+0.06%2.4B
Utilities
Independent Power Producers
LFG.AX
Liberty Financial Group Limited
$4.45
+5.95%
+0.25
162.9K+0.06%1.3B
Financial Services
Financial - Credit Services
CNI.AX
Centuria Capital Group
$2.43
+0.83%
+0.02
3.9M+0.05%2B
Financial Services
Asset Management
SEC.AX
Spheria Emerging Companies Limited
$2.63
-1.13%
-0.03
67K+0.05%157.5M
Financial Services
Asset Management
FGX.AX
Future Generation Australia Limited
$1.32
+1.15%
+0.02
163.7K+0.05%543.3M
Financial Services
Asset Management
WMA.AX
Wam Alternative Assets Limited
$1.01
+0.50%
+0.01
121.2K+0.05%197.5M
Financial Services
Asset Management
PPT.AX
Perpetual Limited
$22.08
+2.41%
+0.52
420.7K+0.05%2.4B
Financial Services
Asset Management
PCG.AX
Pengana Capital Group Limited
$0.78
-0.64%
-0.01
10.1K+0.05%72.8M
Financial Services
Asset Management
TGP.AX
360 Capital Group Limited
$0.65
+4.03%
+0.03
877K+0.05%136.8M
Financial Services
Asset Management
MYS.AX
MyState Limited
$4.22
-2.09%
-0.09
563.3K+0.05%730.6M
Financial Services
Banks - Regional
MFG.AX
Magellan Financial Group Limited
$10.18
-7.87%
-0.87
781.7K+0.05%1.8B
Financial Services
Asset Management
D2O.AX
Duxton Water Limited
$1.49
+0.68%
+0.01
24.7K+0.05%234.1M
Utilities
Regulated Water
DJW.AX
Djerriwarrh Investments Limited
$3.16
+1.28%
+0.04
132.6K+0.05%828.6M
Financial Services
Asset Management
EDV.AX
Endeavour Group Limited
$4.03
-4.05%
-0.17
6.8M+0.05%7.4B
Consumer Defensive
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
TWE.AX
Treasury Wine Estates Limited
$7.86
-2.36%
-0.19
4.4M+0.05%6.6B
Consumer Defensive
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
BEN.AX
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited
$13.47
+3.70%
+0.48
1.9M+0.05%7.5B
Financial Services
Banks - Regional
PL8.AX
Plato Income Maximiser Limited
$1.37
-2.14%
-0.03
749K+0.05%1B
Financial Services
Asset Management - Income
FSI.AX
Flagship Investments Limited
$2.18
-0.46%
-0.01
5.8K+0.05%56.4M
Financial Services
Asset Management
FGG.AX
Future Generation Global Limited
$1.56
-0.95%
-0.01
416.6K+0.05%626.4M
Financial Services
Asset Management - Global
HM1.AX
Hearts and Minds Investments Limited
$3.35
+1.21%
+0.04
53.3K+0.05%774M
Financial Services
Asset Management
QBE.AX
QBE Insurance Group Limited
$21.16
-1.95%
-0.42
5.2M+0.04%31.9B
Financial Services
Insurance - Property & Casualty
BOQ.AX
Bank of Queensland Limited
$7.87
-1.87%
-0.15
1M+0.04%5.2B
Financial Services
Banks - Regional
BKI.AX
BKI Investment Company Limited
$1.79
-1.38%
-0.02
357.4K+0.04%1.5B
Financial Services
Asset Management
ECP.AX
ECP Emerging Growth Limited
$1.24
-2.76%
-0.03
10K+0.04%23.4M
Financial Services
Asset Management
MTS.AX
Metcash Limited
$4.18
+0.24%
+0.01
1.1M+0.04%4.6B
Consumer Defensive
Food Distribution
AFI.AX
Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited
$7.38
+0.41%
+0.03
305.6K+0.04%9.2B
Financial Services
Asset Management
COG.AX
COG Financial Services Limited
$1.80
+2.27%
+0.04
98.1K+0.04%349.2M
Financial Services
Financial - Capital Markets
PIA.AX
Pengana International Equities Limited
$1.27
+0.40%
+0.01
248.3K+0.04%329.2M
Financial Services
Asset Management
HUM.AX
Humm Group Limited
$0.63
+5.88%
+0.04
1.3M+0.04%287.2M
Financial Services
Financial - Credit Services
SGLLV.AX
Ricegrowers Limited
$15.80
+1.09%
+0.17
44.5K+0.04%1B
Consumer Defensive
Agricultural Farm Products
NAB.AX
National Australia Bank Limited
$41.86
-1.44%
-0.61
4.2M+0.04%127.4B
Financial Services
Banks - Diversified
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Understanding High Dividend Stocks

High dividend stocks are companies that return a significant portion of their earnings to shareholders through dividends. Investors use them to generate passive income and reduce volatility in their portfolios. Our curated list for Australia highlights stocks in utilities, consumer defensive, and financial sectors with dividend yields of 4% or more. Meyka AI updates this list monthly using current yield, payout ratios, and price trends.

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