Looking for some good dividend yields for your income portfolio?
If you are, then look no further because the three ASX 200 dividend stocks is this article could be the ones for you.
Let's see why analysts rate them as buys and what they expect them to payout in the near term:
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Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX: CIP)
The first ASX 200 dividend stock that analysts are recommending as a buy is Centuria Industrial.
It is Australia's largest domestic pure play industrial property investment company. Centuria Industrial notes that its portfolio of high-quality industrial assets is situated in key metropolitan locations throughout Australia and is underpinned by a quality and diverse tenant base.
Its portfolio is overseen by a hands on, active manager and provides investors with income and an opportunity for capital growth from a pure play portfolio of high-quality Australian industrial assets.
UBS is a fan. This is due to its attractive valuation and positive long term fundamentals.
As for income, the broker is forecasting Centuria Industrial to pay dividends per share of 16 cents in FY 2025 and then 17 cents in FY 2026. Based on the current Centuria Industrial share price of $2.92, this represents dividend yields of 5.5% and 5.8%, respectively.
UBS has a buy rating and $3.80 price target on its shares.
Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE)
Another ASX 200 dividend stock that has been given the thumbs up by analysts is Eagers Automotive.
It is a leading auto retailer with over 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand. Its portfolio includes all 19 of the top 20 best-selling car brands in Australia and 9 of the top 10 luxury brands.
The team at Bell Potter is positive on the company. So much so, the broker believes Eagers Automotive could surpass consensus expectations with its second-half performance in FY 2024.
It expects this to support fully franked dividends of 66.5 cents per share in FY 2024 and then 73 cents per share in FY 2025. Based on its current share price of $11.34, this represents dividend yields of 5.9% and 6.4%, respectively.
Bell Potter has a buy rating and $13.00 price target on its shares.
Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX: HVN)
Analysts at Bell Potter are also feeling bullish about retail giant Harvey Norman.
The broker likes the ASX 200 dividend stock due to its exposure to the artificial intelligence (AI) megatrend. It believes Harvey Norman stands to benefit greatly from an AI driven major upgrade/replacement cycle of devices purchased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Its analysts also "view HVN as supported by exclusive access from brands/chip manufacturers given large format stores globally which are attractive to global technology brands/suppliers when launching new products."
The broker expects this to underpin fully franked dividends of 25.9 cents per share in FY 2025 and then 28.5 cents per share in FY 2026. Based on the current Harvey Norman share price of $4.83, this equates to attractive 5.4% and 5.9% dividend yields, respectively.
Bell Potter has a buy rating and $5.80 price target on its shares.
