France has been regarded as one of the primary economies of Euro Zone after Germany. Till last some years Francaise economy was running parallel to German economy but than in 2012 it was left behind by German economy and now there is not much of difference between France and German Economies but if it matter a lot on figures than I would like to tell you that real growth rate in GDP of German economy was 0.7% while in Francaise economy it was 0%. German Economy is ahead of francaise economy in all factors except one and that is diversification of all sectors inside economy. This matter a lot for investors who want to put their money in dividend paying stocks in Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Primary Sectors of Francaise Economy are agriculture (2%),Industry(18.8%) and services(79.2%) while agriculture stand on 0.8% in German economy.

Fortune 500 Global list is a bench-marking list which lists top 500 companies from across the globe. There are almost 31 companies from France ranked inside that list. Though there are many top leading organizations in France like Total, Axa, BNP Paribas, GDF Suez, Peugeot,Renault, Saint Gobain, Vinci, Sanofi, etc. yet it's quite essential to have a look about who can give you most. Here in this post I am giving some of the top dividend paying stocks in France which you can consider to buy to earn dividend money.

Cap Gemini SA (CAP:FP)

This company is involved in the operation of computer and management consulting services. Services includes software development, information system management, educational training services,project management. It serves it's customers in Petroleum,financial, automotive and aerospace industries throughout Europe, US, Asia and South Africa.

Currently Trading at: 56.0300 EUR
52wk Range:32.9150 - 56.5500
1-Yr Rtn: +56.43%
P/E:20.3145
EPS: 2.7660
Market Cap (M EUR): 9,008.26
Dividend Indicated Gross Yield: 1.96%
Dividend Ex-Date:05/16/2014
5 Year Dividend Growth:0.00%
Dividend Yield:1.86%

Schneider Electric SA(SU:FP)

Company is engaged in manufacturing power distribution and automation systems. products range of the company includes circuit breakers, equipment for remote installation management, programmable logic controllers, panel boards etc.

Currently Trading at: 65.5200 EUR
52wk Range:52.4900 - 66.9900
1-Yr Rtn: +22.20%
P/E: 19.1487
EPS: 3.4300
Market Cap (M EUR): 38,042.64
Dividend Indicated Gross Yield: 2.85%
Dividend Ex-Date:05/14/2014
5 Year Dividend Growth:2.53%
Dividend Yield:2.94

Vivendi SA(VIV:FP )

Company through it's subsidiaries organizations, conducts various operation ranging in the fields of music, films, Television, games, and telecommunications. Company offers digital and pay television services, sells music cd's, etc.

Currently Trading at: 20.6900 EUR
52wk Range:13.9950 - 20.9450
1-Yr Rtn: +41.95%
P/E: 18.4821
EPS: -0.5356
Market Cap (M EUR): 27,729.93
Dividend Indicated Gross Yield: 4.83%
Next Earnings Announcement: 02/25/2014
5 Year Dividend Growth:-4.49%
Dividend Yield:2.94