(VIANEWS) – Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV), Eaton Vance Tax (EXG), Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee of good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue them.
When investigating a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here are a few stocks with an above 30% percent payout ratio.
1. Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV)
273.3% Payout Ratio
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation operates as a sporting goods retailer in the western United States. The company's products include athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories. It also offers a selection of outdoor and athletic equipment for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting, fishing, tennis, golf, and winter and summer recreation, as well as home recreation. The company also provides private label items, such as shoes, apparel, camping equipment, fishing supplies, and snow sport equipment. It sells private label merchandise under its own trademarks comprising Golden Bear, Harsh, Pacifica, and Rugged Exposure. As of May 03, 2022, the company operated 431 stores. It also operates an e-commerce platform under the Big 5 Sporting Goods name. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.37.
PE Ratio
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.46 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 3.03%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 44.8% and a negative 12.5%, respectively.
2. Eaton Vance Tax (EXG)
163.42% Payout Ratio
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying stocks of companies. The fund also invests through derivatives. It also writes call options on one or more U.S. and foreign indices with respect to a portion of the value of its common stock portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI World Index. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund was formed on February 27, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Eaton Vance Tax has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.46.
PE Ratio
Eaton Vance Tax has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.85 for every dollar of annual earnings.
3. Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI)
115.47% Payout Ratio
Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, a hotel/casino facility in Reno, Nevada. It also owns and operates the Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk in Black Hawk, Colorado. As of February 24, 2021, the company's Atlantis Casino Resort Spa featured approximately 61,000 square feet of casino space; 818 guest rooms and suites; 8 food outlets; 2 gourmet coffee and pastry bars; a 30,000 square-foot health spa and salon with an enclosed pool; 2 retail outlets offering clothing and gift shop merchandise; an 8,000 square-foot family entertainment center; and approximately 52,000 square feet of banquet, convention, and meeting room space. Its Atlantis Casino Resort Spa also featured approximately 1,400 slot and video poker machines; approximately 37 table games, including blackjack, craps, roulette, and others; a race and sports book; a 24-hour live keno lounge; and a poker room. In addition, the company's Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk featured approximately 60,000 square feet of casino space; approximately 1,200 slot machines; approximately 40 table games; 10 bars and lounges; 4 dining options; 516 guest rooms and suites; banquet and meeting room space; a retail store; a concierge lounge; an upscale spa and pool facility; and a nine-story parking structure with approximately 1,350 spaces, as well as valet parking with a total parking capacity to 1,500 spaces. Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. was founded in 1972 and is based in Reno, Nevada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Monarch Casino & Resort has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.59.
PE Ratio
Monarch Casino & Resort has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.56. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.56 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 18.59%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.3%, now sitting on 494.59M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Monarch Casino & Resort’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $69.30 and below its 200-day moving average of $73.68.
4. Saratoga Investment Corp New (SAR)
112.96% Payout Ratio
Saratoga Investment Corp. is a business development company specializing in leveraged and management buyouts, acquisition financings, growth financings, recapitalization, debt refinancing, and transitional financing transactions at the lower end of middle market companies. It structures its investments as debt and equity by investing through first and second lien loans, mezzanine debt, co-investments, select high yield bonds, senior secured bonds, unsecured bonds, and preferred and common equity. The firm prefers to invest in aerospace, automotive aftermarket and services, business products and services, consumer products and services, education, environmental services, industrial services, financial services, food and beverage, healthcare products and services, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, restaurants services, food services, software services, technology services, specialty chemical, media and telecommunications. It seeks to invest in the United States. The firm primarily invests $5 million to $50 million in companies having EBITDA of $2 million or greater and revenues of $8 million to $250 million. The firm prefer to take a majority stake. It invests through direct lending as well as participation in loan syndicates. The firm was formerly known as GSC Investment Corp. Saratoga Investment Corp. is based in New York, New York with an additional office in Florham Park, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Saratoga Investment Corp New has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.16.
PE Ratio
Saratoga Investment Corp New has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.25. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.25 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 7.6%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Saratoga Investment Corp New’s stock is valued at $26.45 at 20:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $28.87 and way higher than its 52-week low of $20.16.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Saratoga Investment Corp New is 83337 which is 16.04% below its average volume of 99269.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 12, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.78 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 10.51%.
5. WD-40 Company (WDFC)
68.51% Payout Ratio
WD-40 Company develops and sells maintenance products, and homecare and cleaning products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company offers multi-purpose maintenance products, including aerosol sprays, non-aerosol trigger sprays, and in liquid-bulk form products under the WD-40 Multi-Use brand name for various consumer uses and industrial applications; and specialty maintenance products, such as penetrants, degreasers, corrosion inhibitors, greases, lubricants, and rust removers under the WD-40 Specialist brand, as well as various products under the WD-40 Bike brand name. It also provides multi-purpose and specialty drip oils, and spray lubricant products, as well as other specialty maintenance products under the 3-IN-ONE brand name; and professional spray maintenance products and lubricants for the bike market under the GT85 brand name. In addition, the company offers automatic toilet bowl cleaners under the 2000 Flushes brand name; aerosol and liquid trigger carpet stain and odor eliminators under the Spot Shot brand; room and rug deodorizers under the Carpet Fresh brand name; carpet and household cleaners, and rug and room deodorizers under the 1001 brand; heavy-duty hand cleaner products under the Lava brand name in the United States, as well as under the Solvol brand name in Australia; and liquid mildew stain removers and automatic toilet bowl cleaners under the X-14 brand name. It sells its products primarily through warehouse club stores, hardware stores, automotive parts outlets, industrial distributors and suppliers, mass retail and home center stores, value retailers, grocery stores, online retailers, farm supply, sport retailers, and independent bike dealers. WD-40 Company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, WD-40 Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.71.
PE Ratio
WD-40 Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 46.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $46.68 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 32.02%.
Sales Growth
WD-40 Company’s sales growth for the current quarter is 6%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 14.6%, now sitting on 527.22M for the twelve trailing months.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
WD-40 Company’s EBITDA is 5.86.
Moving Average
WD-40 Company’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $212.42 and way above its 200-day moving average of $185.65.
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Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, 1 has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.
PE Ratio
1 has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1 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 1%.
