Top UK Dividend Stocks To Consider In August 2025

As the UK market grapples with the ripple effects of weak trade data from China, leading to declines in major indices like the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250, investors are increasingly seeking stability amidst global economic uncertainties. In such a climate, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for long-term growth, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate these turbulent times.

Name

Dividend Yield

Dividend Rating

Treatt (LSE:TET)

3.90%

★★★★★☆

Pets at Home Group (LSE:PETS)

5.85%

★★★★★★

OSB Group (LSE:OSB)

5.95%

★★★★★☆

NWF Group (AIM:NWF)

4.97%

★★★★★☆

MONY Group (LSE:MONY)

6.30%

★★★★★★

Keller Group (LSE:KLR)

3.73%

★★★★★☆

IG Group Holdings (LSE:IGG)

4.14%

★★★★★☆

Grafton Group (LSE:GFTU)

4.24%

★★★★★☆

Dunelm Group (LSE:DNLM)

6.58%

★★★★★☆

4imprint Group (LSE:FOUR)

5.48%

★★★★★★

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We’re going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Card Factory plc is a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials with operations in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Republic of Ireland, the United States, and internationally; it has a market cap of £355.37 million.

Operations: Card Factory plc generates revenue primarily through its Cardfactory Stores segment (£506.80 million), supplemented by its Partnerships (£22.20 million) and Cardfactory Online, including Getting Personal (£13.20 million).

Dividend Yield: 4.7%

Card Factory trades at 52% below its estimated fair value, presenting a good relative value compared to peers. Although its 4.74% dividend yield is lower than the top UK payers, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 34.8% and 23.9%, respectively. However, the dividend history is unstable and unreliable due to past volatility despite recent increases over the past decade. The company maintains guidance for mid-to-high single-digit sales growth in fiscal year 2026.

LSE:CARD Dividend History as at Aug 2025

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Paragon Banking Group PLC offers financial products and services in the United Kingdom with a market cap of £1.78 billion.

Operations: Paragon Banking Group PLC generates revenue through its Mortgage Lending segment, which accounts for £278.30 million, and its Commercial Lending segment, contributing £106.80 million.

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Dividend Yield: 4.4%

Paragon Banking Group offers a dividend yield of 4.38%, below the top UK payers, yet dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows with payout ratios of 40.6% and 17.7%. Despite past volatility, dividends have grown over the last decade. Recent announcements include a GBP 0.136 interim dividend and a share repurchase program for up to 9.98% of issued capital, indicating strong financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders.

LSE:PAG Dividend History as at Aug 2025

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: J Sainsbury plc, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the United Kingdom providing food, general merchandise and clothing retailing as well as financial services, with a market capitalization of approximately £6.70 billion.

Operations: J Sainsbury plc generates revenue through its Retail segment, which accounts for £32.63 billion, and its Financial Services segment, contributing £182 million.

Dividend Yield: 4.6%

J Sainsbury’s recent approval of a 9.7 pence final dividend highlights its ongoing commitment to shareholders, though its dividend yield of 4.58% lags behind top UK payers. While past dividends have been volatile, current payments are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 75.5% and 27.4%, respectively. Recent board changes and stable earnings guidance underscore the company’s focus on strategic growth amidst evolving market conditions.

LSE:SBRY Dividend History as at Aug 2025

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Companies discussed in this article include LSE:CARD LSE:PAG and LSE:SBRY.

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