(VIANEWS) – Deswell Industries (DSWL), Deluxe Corporation (DLX), Vector Group Ltd. (VGR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio up until now. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee of a future good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue them.
When researching a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here is a list of some companies with an above 30% payout ratio.
1. Deswell Industries (DSWL)
153.85% Payout Ratio
Deswell Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells injection-molded plastic parts and components, electronic products and subassemblies, and metallic molds and accessory parts for original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers. It operates in two segments, Plastic Injection Molding and Electronic Products Assembling. The company produces a range of plastic parts and components that are used in the manufacture of consumer and industrial products, which include plastic components for electronic entertainment products, power tools, accessories, and outdoor equipment; cases for flashlights, telephones, printers, scanners; parts for industrial components, and indoor control switches, as well as parts for audio equipment, and cases and key tops for personal organizers and remote controls; double injection caps; parts for medical products comprising apparatus for blood tests; laser key caps; automobile components; and plastic components of automatic robot. It also provides electronic products that consist of audio equipment, including digital and analogue mixing consoles, amplifiers, signal processors, audio interfaces, network audio equipment, and speaker enclosures; consumer audio products, such as multi-channel receivers-amplifiers, and wired and wireless audio streaming products; printed circuit board assemblies; and IoT products. The company sells its products primarily in China, the United States, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Norway, Holland, Canada, and internationally. Deswell Industries, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Macau.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Deswell Industries has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.13.
PE Ratio
Deswell Industries has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.31. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.31 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 2.28%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Deswell Industries is 6538 which is 113.24% above its average volume of 3066.
Moving Average
Deswell Industries’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $2.70 and under its 200-day moving average of $2.95.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Deswell Industries’s stock is valued at $2.77 at 02:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $3.40 and above its 52-week low of $2.56.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 2, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.29%.
2. Deluxe Corporation (DLX)
89.55% Payout Ratio
Deluxe Corporation provides technology-enabled solutions to small businesses and financial institutions in the United States, Canada, Australia, South America, and Europe. It operates through four segments: Payments, Cloud Solutions, Promotional Solutions, and Checks. The company provides treasury management solutions, including remittance and lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, receivables management, payment processing, and paperless treasury management solutions, as well as payment exchange, and fraud and security services; web hosting and design services, data-driven marketing solutions and hosted solutions that comprise digital engagement, logo design, financial institution profitability reporting, and business incorporation services. It also offers business forms, accessories, advertising specialties, promotional apparel, retail packaging, and strategic sourcing services; and printed personal and business checks. The company was formerly known as Deluxe Check Printers, Incorporated and changed its name to Deluxe Corporation in 1988. Deluxe Corporation was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Shoreview, Minnesota.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Deluxe Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.34.
PE Ratio
Deluxe Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.99 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.98%.
Moving Average
Deluxe Corporation’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $15.58 and below its 200-day moving average of $17.31.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Deluxe Corporation is 563191 which is 170.83% above its average volume of 207946.
3. Vector Group Ltd. (VGR)
78.43% Payout Ratio
Vector Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cigarettes in the United States. It operates in two segments, Tobacco and Real Estate. The company produces cigarettes in 100 combinations under the EAGLE 20's, Pyramid, Montego, Grand Prix, Liggett Select, Eve, and USA brand names, as well as various partner and private label brands. In addition, it provides residential real estate brokerage, relocation, real estate sales and marketing, and title insurance services to real estate buyers and financial institutions; manages cooperative apartment buildings, condominium apartment buildings, and rental apartment buildings; and invests in, acquires, and owns real estate properties or projects, as well as develops land. Further, the company operates elliman.com, a website that enables consumers to search properties and access current market information, as well as offers building and neighborhood guides, and other interactive content. It markets and sells its cigarettes to wholesalers and distributors of tobacco and convenience products, as well as grocery, drug, and convenience store chains. The company was formerly known as Brooke Group Ltd. and changed its name to Vector Group Ltd. in May 2000. Vector Group Ltd. was founded in 1873 and is based in Miami, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Vector Group Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.02.
PE Ratio
Vector Group Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.46 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Vector Group Ltd.’s stock is valued at $12.71 at 02:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $14.39 and way above its 52-week low of $8.64.
Moving Average
Vector Group Ltd.’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $12.29 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $11.61.
4. Walker & Dunlop (WD)
48.31% Payout Ratio
Walker & Dunlop, Inc., through its subsidiaries, originates, sells, and services a range of multifamily and other commercial real estate financing products and services for owners and developers of real estate in the United States. The company offers first mortgage, second trust, supplemental, construction, mezzanine, preferred equity, small-balance, and bridge/interim loans. It also provides multifamily finance for manufactured housing communities, student housing, affordable housing, and senior housing properties under the Fannie Mae's DUS program; and construction and permanent loans to developers and owners of multifamily housing, affordable housing, senior housing, and healthcare facilities. In addition, the company acts as an intermediary in the placement of commercial real estate debt between institutional sources of capital, including life insurance companies, investment banks, commercial banks, pension funds, CMBS conduits, and other institutional investors, as well as owners of various types of commercial real estate. Further, it advises on capital structure; develops the financing package; facilitates negotiations between its client and institutional sources of capital; coordinates due diligence; and assists in closing the transaction. Additionally, the company offers property sales brokerage, underwriting and risk management, and servicing and asset management services. Walker & Dunlop, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Walker & Dunlop has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.03.
PE Ratio
Walker & Dunlop has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.5 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.9%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 39.1% and a negative 5.7%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 27.4%, now sitting on 1.15B for the twelve trailing months.
5. Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL)
41.84% Payout Ratio
Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment advisory and fund administration services in the United States. It sponsors, distributes, and offers investment advisory and related services to its clients. The company also provides fund administration services, including portfolio and regulatory compliance, treasury and financial oversight, and general business management and governance of the mutual fund complex, as well as oversight of back-office service providers, such as the custodian, fund accountant, and transfer agent. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Diamond Hill Investment Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $14.34.
PE Ratio
Diamond Hill Investment Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.95 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 21.9%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Diamond Hill Investment Group is 10491 which is 4.66% below its average volume of 11004.
Moving Average
Diamond Hill Investment Group’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $165.86 and under its 200-day moving average of $173.53.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 30, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.55%.
6. Stantec (STN)
30.5% Payout Ratio
Stantec Inc. provides e professional services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities to the public and private sectors clients in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics. It also offers planning and design consulting services to clients in residential, logistics, retail, infrastructure, energy, higher education, and urban regeneration sectors; architectural and interior design, and planning services in the science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. In addition, it provides transportation planning and engineering services; project delivery consultancy services for mining, resources, and industrial infrastructure projects; and paleontological and archaeological services for the rail, transportation, water, and power and energy sectors. Further, the company offers environmental and cultural resource compliance services, as well as serves science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. Additionally, it is involved in the design, development, and delivery of sustainable projects; and design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation activities. The company was formerly known as Stanley Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to Stantec Inc. in October 1998. Stantec Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Stantec has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.82.
PE Ratio
Stantec has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.94. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.94 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 12.36%.
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