Canadian dividend stocks list: High-yield companies

Canadian dividend stocks represent a cornerstone of North American income investing, featuring companies with robust resource bases and shareholder return traditions. They are primarily traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), the world’s ninth-largest exchange by market capitalization. Despite commodity price fluctuations, the Canadian equity market, anchored by the S&P/TSX Composite Index, offers access to corporations with globally competitive dividend yields.

The TSX hosts numerous dividend opportunities across essential sectors, attracting international income investors. The main advantages include:

  • Resource-based leadership: Companies dominating global markets in energy, mining, and agriculture.
  • Core sectors: Banking (Royal Bank, TD Bank), energy (Enbridge, Suncor), pipelines (TC Energy), telecommunications (BCE), and utilities (Fortis).
  • Dividend heritage: Established tradition of shareholder returns, with many maintaining 4-7% yields.

The banking leader Royal Bank of Canada and pipeline giant Enbridge exemplify this market – RBC has increased dividends for 50+ consecutive years, while Enbridge maintained 6-8% yields through market cycles. Their shareholder distributions reflect Canada’s resource wealth and financial stability. Investing in Canadian dividend stocks provides exposure to corporations integral to global commodity and financial systems.

Several Canadian companies are dividend aristocrats. Fortis has increased payouts for 49 consecutive years, while BCE maintained 6%+ yields for decades. This explains why Canada accounts for 4% of global dividend distributions. Beyond traditional sectors, the market includes 3 dividend-rich industries: REITs (RioCan with 5%+ yield), insurance (Manulife), and agriculture (Nutrien).

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The following table contains a list of leading Canadian dividend-paying companies by market capitalization, primarily traded on the TSX (including S&P/TSX 60 constituents with 10+ year payment histories). The list includes only publicly traded companies, and the presented data (yield, payout ratio) are regularly updated to reflect the current market situation.

Canadian dividend stocks list
StockPriceChange %Dividend YieldDividend RateMarketcap
$2.503.85%0.00%0.0085.30M
$20.850.53%8.44%1.802.91B
$5.801.22%2.03%0.121.58B
$7.841.16%8.98%0.721.26B
$5.130.79%7.00%0.361.29B
AX-UN.TO
Artis REIT
AX-UN.TO
$6.181.90%9.90%0.60594.62M
$11.210.18%8.90%1.00152.10M
$47.950.00%5.23%2.502.88B
$18.461.82%7.00%1.323.70B
BCE
BCE
BCE
$23.470.32%5.50%1.2721.88B
$6.960.07%5.76%0.40280.73M
$28.220.50%6.83%1.951.81B
$26.790.15%6.98%1.854.57B
$13.870.65%7.69%1.082.27B
$25.020.48%5.85%1.501.55B
HR-UN.TO
H&R REIT
HR-UN.TO
$11.522.40%5.03%0.603.23B
$7.960.89%2.28%0.181.77B
$53.900.94%4.60%2.4656.04B
$32.700.55%5.71%1.881.45B
$25.890.08%6.37%1.724.24B
$15.150.53%6.01%0.902.81B
$18.830.75%4.98%0.935.74B
$3.523.83%0.00%0.00379.96M
$15.370.00%6.03%0.93512.64M
$15.820.29%7.66%1.2024.12B
$19.881.07%4.61%0.901.66B
$64.600.09%4.92%3.1880.26B
$67.583.41%4.25%2.7610.48B
$10.640.19%6.54%0.7313.11B
$5.726.52%4.82%0.264.40B
$5.050.98%4.78%0.25231.38M
$21.641.19%5.52%1.2019.89B
CRT-UN.TO
CT REIT
CRT-UN.TO
$16.310.55%5.87%0.953.87B
$13.980.50%6.50%0.92395.30M
$56.040.54%4.43%2.473.40B
REI-UN.TO
RioCan REIT
REI-UN.TO
$18.980.16%6.15%1.165.60B
$18.310.66%7.93%1.541.80B
$50.580.16%4.49%2.2511.93B
EMA.TO
Emera
EMA.TO
$66.430.51%4.41%2.9019.88B
CCA.TO
Cogeco
CCA.TO
$64.550.92%5.70%3.692.72B
$14.720.14%5.28%0.7710.65B
$4.990.71%1.63%0.086.60B
$38.690.62%4.77%1.837.94B
$14.121.44%6.01%0.841.23B
$19.860.46%4.55%0.894.22B
KEY.TO
Keyera
KEY.TO
$46.590.21%4.65%2.1610.68B
$73.511.23%3.64%2.643.78B
$23.701.72%5.29%1.206.20B
$26.050.85%5.08%1.364.01B
$61.292.12%3.18%2.0023.71B
$39.921.35%5.14%2.0623.19B
$80.460.71%3.47%2.8075.50B
$12.440.08%5.69%0.703.64B
$59.790.71%4.19%2.4538.02B
$7.530.27%5.61%0.441.79B
$80.420.59%3.85%3.05137.29B
$56.320.28%4.43%2.4452.08B
$20.310.64%3.02%0.615.91B
ACO-X.TO
ATCO
ACO-X.TO
$50.110.54%4.08%2.025.64B
$130.430.14%3.61%4.7193.63B
$149.441.09%3.13%4.7258.61B
$22.600.58%2.60%0.603.24B
$6.100.83%2.49%0.153.04B
$50.410.65%3.60%1.7925.39B
$152.571.78%1.52%2.3869.47B
$41.740.14%4.30%1.722.34B
QBR-B.TO
Quebecor
QBR-B.TO
$44.691.99%3.26%1.4010.23B
$17.990.11%4.05%0.722.24B
$47.370.94%3.41%1.642.26B
$47.470.18%4.16%1.9413.37B
$6.332.59%3.59%0.221.13B
$10.800.56%3.17%0.341.08B
$34.841.06%4.07%1.4519.53B
$26.020.77%3.92%1.046.13B
ALA.TO
AltaGas
ALA.TO
$43.110.54%2.96%1.2612.90B
$31.750.66%5.22%1.7167.55B
$56.643.53%3.71%2.1827.56B
$34.903.08%2.71%0.964.35B
$19.951.17%2.04%0.404.39B
$93.610.17%3.70%3.404.18B
$49.581.74%5.53%2.74108.11B
$38.730.60%3.74%1.446.76B
$158.540.20%2.59%3.9614.71B
$36.221.31%3.33%1.20465.78M
$55.752.09%3.01%1.7591.69B
$60.180.25%4.32%2.5433.73B
$37.140.64%2.94%1.109.46B
$40.520.44%3.79%1.536.42B
$11.264.94%1.98%0.202.29B
$31.440.93%4.15%1.2853.27B
$13.390.15%2.98%0.401.90B
$66.143.11%3.82%2.4830.42B
$20.190.15%2.76%0.561.44B
$41.271.30%3.85%1.6451.01B
$49.380.54%2.72%1.3329.62B