(VIANEWS) – Ecopetrol S.A. (EC), Calamos Global Total Return Fund (CGO), TPG Specialty Lending (TSLX) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) | 29.53% | 2023-09-03 03:22:05 |
| Calamos Global Total Return Fund (CGO) | 10.31% | 2023-08-22 07:14:07 |
| TPG Specialty Lending (TSLX) | 9.15% | 2023-08-20 15:07:07 |
| KeyCorp (KEY) | 7.57% | 2023-09-03 03:23:11 |
| Comerica Incorporated (CMA) | 5.83% | 2023-09-03 11:12:07 |
| Bank OZK (OZK) | 3.6% | 2023-08-31 15:46:08 |
| UNITIL Corporation (UTL) | 3.27% | 2023-08-20 19:08:07 |
| AMERISAFE (AMSF) | 2.58% | 2023-08-21 10:23:08 |
| Argan (AGX) | 2.34% | 2023-09-02 15:49:07 |
Almost 2K companies listed in the Nasdaq and NYSE pay out dividends to its shareholders. The dividend yield is a dividend to price ratio showing how much a company pays out in dividends each year.
1. Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) – Dividend Yield: 29.53%
Ecopetrol S.A.’s last close was $11.79, 4.53% below its 52-week high of $12.35. Intraday change was -0.63%.
Ecopetrol S.A. operates as an integrated energy company. The company operates through four segments: Exploration and Production; Transport and Logistics; Refining, Petrochemical and Biofuels; and Electric Power Transmission and Toll Roads Concessions. It engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas; transportation of crude oil, motor fuels, fuel oil, and other refined products, including diesel, jet, and biofuels; processing and refining crude oil; distribution of natural gas and LPG; sale of refined and petrochemical products; supplying of electric power transmission services; design, development, construction, operation, and maintenance of road and energy infrastructure projects; and supplying of information technology and telecommunications services. As of December 31, 2022, the company had approximately 9,127 kilometers of crude oil and multi-purpose pipelines. It also produces and commercializes polypropylene resins and compounds, and masterbatches; and offers industrial service sales to customers and specialized management services. It has operations in Colombia, the United States, Asia, Central America and the Caribbean, Europe, and South America. The company was formerly known as Empresa Colombiana de Petróleos and changed its name to Ecopetrol S.A. in June 2003. Ecopetrol S.A. was incorporated in 1948 and is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ecopetrol S.A. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.71.
PE Ratio
Ecopetrol S.A. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.2. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $3.2 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 29.13%.
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2. Calamos Global Total Return Fund (CGO) – Dividend Yield: 10.31%
Calamos Global Total Return Fund’s last close was $9.28, 26.93% below its 52-week high of $12.70. Intraday change was -0.22%.
Calamos Global Total Return Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Calamos Investments LLC. It is managed by Calamos Advisors LLC. The fund invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in equities, convertible bonds, and high yield corporate bonds. It employs both fundamental and quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against MSCI World Index. Calamos Global Total Return Fund was formed on March 30, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Calamos Global Total Return Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.74.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -6.26%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 9, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.96 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 10.31%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Calamos Global Total Return Fund is 11177 which is 46.74% below its average volume of 20988.
Moving Average
Calamos Global Total Return Fund’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $9.53 and under its 200-day moving average of $9.46.
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3. TPG Specialty Lending (TSLX) – Dividend Yield: 9.15%
TPG Specialty Lending’s last close was $20.11, 4.1% below its 52-week high of $20.97. Intraday change was 1.06%.
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX) is a business development company. The fund provides senior secured loans (first-lien, second-lien, and unitranche), unsecured loans, mezzanine debt, and investments in corporate bonds and equity securities and structured products, non-control structured equity, and common equity with a focus on co-investments for organic growth, acquisitions, market or product expansion, restructuring initiatives, recapitalizations, and refinancing. The fund invests in business services, software & technology, healthcare, energy, consumer & retail, manufacturing, industrials, royalty related businesses, education, and specialty finance. It seeks to finance and lending to middle market companies principally located in the United States. The fund invests in companies with enterprise value between $50 million and $1 billion or more and EBITDA between $10 million and $250 million. The transaction size is between $15 million and $350 million. The fund invests across the spectrum of the capital structure and can arrange syndicated transactions of up to $500 million and hold sizeable positions within its credits.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, TPG Specialty Lending has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.49.
PE Ratio
TPG Specialty Lending has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.5 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 13.82%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
TPG Specialty Lending’s stock is valued at $20.11 at 20:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $20.97 and way higher than its 52-week low of $16.02.
Moving Average
TPG Specialty Lending’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $19.38 and above its 200-day moving average of $18.58.
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4. KeyCorp (KEY) – Dividend Yield: 7.57%
KeyCorp’s last close was $11.56, 43.05% below its 52-week high of $20.30. Intraday change was 1.66%.
KeyCorp operates as the holding company for KeyBank National Association that provides various retail and commercial banking products and services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Consumer Bank and Commercial Bank. The company offers various deposits, investment products and services; and personal finance and financial wellness, student loan refinancing, mortgage and home equity, lending, credit card, treasury, business advisory, wealth management, asset management, investment, cash management, portfolio management, and trust and related services to individuals and small and medium-sized businesses. It also provides a suite of banking and capital market products, such as syndicated finance, debt and equity capital market products, commercial payments, equipment finance, commercial mortgage banking, derivatives, foreign exchange, financial advisory, and public finance, as well as commercial mortgage loans comprising consumer, energy, healthcare, industrial, public sector, real estate, and technology loans for middle market clients. In addition, the company offers community development financing, securities underwriting, brokerage, and investment banking services. The company was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, KeyCorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.49.
PE Ratio
KeyCorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.59 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 10.83%.
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5. Comerica Incorporated (CMA) – Dividend Yield: 5.83%
Comerica Incorporated’s last close was $48.70, 43.65% below its 52-week high of $86.42. Intraday change was 1.23%.
Comerica Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services. It operates through Commercial Bank, Retail Bank, Wealth Management, and Finance segments. The Commercial Bank segment offers various products and services, including commercial loans and lines of credit, deposits, cash management, capital market products, international trade finance, letters of credit, foreign exchange management services, and loan syndication services for small and middle market businesses, multinational corporations, and governmental entities. The Retail Bank segment provides personal financial services, such as consumer lending, consumer deposit gathering, and mortgage loan origination. This segment also offers various consumer products that include deposit accounts, installment loans, credit cards, student loans, home equity lines of credit, and residential mortgage loans, as well as commercial products and services to micro-businesses. The Wealth Management segment provides products and services comprising fiduciary, private banking, retirement, investment management and advisory, and investment banking and brokerage services. It also sells annuity products, as well as life, disability, and long-term care insurance products. The Finance segment engages in the securities portfolio, and asset and liability management activities. It operates in Texas, California, Michigan, Arizona, Florida, and Canada. The company was formerly known as DETROITBANK Corporation and changed its name to Comerica Incorporated in July 1982. Comerica Incorporated was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Comerica Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.58.
PE Ratio
Comerica Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.08 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 21.58%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.8%, now sitting on 3.8B for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 34.2% and a negative 42.2%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.84 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.83%.
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6. Bank OZK (OZK) – Dividend Yield: 3.6%
Bank OZK’s last close was $39.96, 19.31% under its 52-week high of $49.52. Intraday change was 0.53%.
Bank OZK provides various retail and commercial banking services. The company accepts various deposit products, including non-interest-bearing checking, interest bearing transaction, business sweep, savings, money market, individual retirement, and other accounts, as well as time deposits. It also offers real estate, consumer and business purpose, indirect recreational vehicle and marine, commercial and industrial, government guaranteed, agricultural equipment, small business, lines of credit, homebuilder, and affordable housing loans; business aviation and subscription financing services; and mortgage and other lending products. In addition, the company provides trust and wealth services, such as personal trusts, custodial accounts, investment management accounts, and retirement accounts, as well as corporate trust services, including trustee, paying agent and registered transfer agent services, and other related services. Further, it offers treasury management services comprising automated clearing house, wire transfer, transaction reporting, wholesale lockbox, remote deposit capture, automated credit line transfer, reconciliation, positive pay, merchant and commercial card, and other services, as well as zero balance and investment sweep accounts. Additionally, the company provides ATMs; telephone, online, and mobile banking services; debit and credit cards; safe deposit boxes; and other products and services, as well as processes merchant debit and credit card transactions. The company was formerly known as Bank of the Ozarks and changed its name to Bank OZK in July 2018. Bank OZK was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Bank OZK has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.3.
PE Ratio
Bank OZK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.58 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 13.52%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Bank OZK is 670130 which is 53.77% below its average volume of 1449770.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 12, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.44 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.6%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 21.8%, now sitting on 1.27B for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 31.5% and 4.5%, respectively.
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7. UNITIL Corporation (UTL) – Dividend Yield: 3.27%
UNITIL Corporation’s last close was $49.58, 18.17% under its 52-week high of $60.59. Intraday change was 0.75%.
Unitil Corporation, a public utility holding company, engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. It operates through three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Non-Regulated. The company distributes electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire, and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and distributes natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine, including the city of Portland and the Lewiston-Auburn area, as well as the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. It also operates 86 miles of interstate underground natural gas transmission pipeline that provides interstate natural gas pipeline access and transportation services primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. In addition, the company provides energy brokering and advisory services to commercial and industrial customers; and real estate management services. It serves approximately 107,700 electric customers and 86,600 natural gas customers. Unitil Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UNITIL Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.75.
PE Ratio
UNITIL Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.03. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.03 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 9.13%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 100% and 2.2%, respectively.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
UNITIL Corporation’s EBITDA is 26.53.
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8. AMERISAFE (AMSF) – Dividend Yield: 2.58%
AMERISAFE’s last close was $52.84, 12.65% under its 52-week high of $60.49. Intraday change was -1.03%.
AMERISAFE, Inc., an insurance holding company, underwrites workers' compensation insurance in the United States. The company's workers' compensation insurance policies provide benefits to injured employees for temporary or permanent disability, death, and medical and hospital expenses. It serves small to mid-sized employers engaged in hazardous industries, including construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture, manufacturing, telecommunications, and maritime. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is based in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AMERISAFE has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.89.
PE Ratio
AMERISAFE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.1 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 17.95%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 6.8% and a negative 11.9%, respectively.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AMERISAFE’s stock is valued at $52.29 at 20:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $60.49 and way higher than its 52-week low of $44.95.
Moving Average
AMERISAFE’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $53.22 and under its 200-day moving average of $53.21.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
AMERISAFE’s EBITDA is 3.21.
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9. Argan (AGX) – Dividend Yield: 2.34%
Argan’s last close was $42.65, 5.79% below its 52-week high of $45.27. Intraday change was 0.4%.
Argan, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations management, maintenance, project development, technical, and consulting services to the power generation and renewable energy markets. The company operates through Power Industry Services, Industrial Fabrication and Field Services, and Telecommunications Infrastructure Services segments. The Power Industry Services segment offers engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracting services to the owners of alternative energy facilities, such as biomass plants, wind farms, and solar fields; and design, construction, project management, start-up, and operation services for projects with approximately 15 gigawatts of power-generating capacity. This segment serves independent power project owners, public utilities, power plant equipment suppliers, and energy plant construction companies. The Industrial Fabrication and Field Services segment provides industrial field, and steel pipe and vessel fabrication services for forest products, power, energy, large fertilizer, EPC, mining, and petrochemical companies in southeast region of the United States. The Telecommunications Infrastructure Services segment offers trenchless directional boring and excavation for underground communication and power networks, as well as aerial cabling services; and installs buried cable, high and low voltage electric lines, and private area outdoor lighting systems. It also provides structuring, cabling, terminations, and connectivity that offers the physical transport for high speed data, voice, video, and security networks. This segment serves state and local government agencies, regional communications service providers, electric utilities, and other commercial customers, as well as federal government facilities comprising cleared facilities in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Argan, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Argan has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.99.
PE Ratio
Argan has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.43 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 10.11%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Argan’s EBITDA is 59.46.
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