Looking for better returns than FDs or PPFs? Check out these high-dividend-yielding small-cap stocks that are rewarding shareholders, even if their stock prices haven’t always played nice. Still, these stocks are offering yields that beat your bank's best: 1. Aster DM Healthcare Paid ?124 in dividends Dividend Yield: 26% 2. MSTC Limited (PSU) Dividend: ?45.5 Yield: 10% 3. Chennai Petroleum Corporation Dividend: ?55 Yield: 9% 4. DB Corp Dividend: ?20 Yield: 9% 5. Allcargo Logistics Dividend: ?2.1 Yield: 8% FD rates are hovering around just 7%, and PPF is at 7.1%. But remember, Dividends aren’t mandatory. Companies pay them at their discretion, and they can skip a payout even if they made profits. So, never chase yield blindly. High yield ? , Low risk. Always do your research before investing, and this is not a stock recommendation.