(VIANEWS) – Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT), BlackRock (BLK), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) 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 promise of a future good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to distribute them.
When investigating 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. Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT)
65.52% Payout Ratio
Nordic American Tankers Limited, a tanker company, acquires and charters double-hull tankers in Bermuda and internationally. It operates a fleet of 19 Suezmax crude oil tankers. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Nordic American Tankers Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.58.
PE Ratio
Nordic American Tankers Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.57. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.57 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 22.86%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 37.6%, now sitting on 443.96M for the twelve trailing months.
2. BlackRock (BLK)
57.71% Payout Ratio
BlackRock, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors including corporate, public, union, and industry pension plans, insurance companies, third-party mutual funds, endowments, public institutions, governments, foundations, charities, sovereign wealth funds, corporations, official institutions, and banks. It also provides global risk management and advisory services. The firm manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income, and balanced portfolios. It also launches and manages open-end and closed-end mutual funds, offshore funds, unit trusts, and alternative investment vehicles including structured funds. The firm launches equity, fixed income, balanced, and real estate mutual funds. It also launches equity, fixed income, balanced, currency, commodity, and multi-asset exchange traded funds. The firm also launches and manages hedge funds. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, real estate, currency, commodity, and alternative markets across the globe. The firm primarily invests in growth and value stocks of small-cap, mid-cap, SMID-cap, large-cap, and multi-cap companies. It also invests in dividend-paying equity securities. The firm invests in investment grade municipal securities, government securities including securities issued or guaranteed by a government or a government agency or instrumentality, corporate bonds, and asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities. It employs fundamental and quantitative analysis with a focus on bottom-up and top-down approach to make its investments. The firm employs liquidity, asset allocation, balanced, real estate, and alternative strategies to make its investments. In real estate sector, it seeks to invest in Poland and Germany. The firm benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against various S&P, Russell, Barclays, MSCI, Citigroup, and Merrill Lynch indices. BlackRock, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in New York City with additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts; London, United Kingdom; Gurgaon, India; Hong Kong; Greenwich, Connecticut; Princeton, New Jersey; Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Sydney, Australia; Taipei, Taiwan; Singapore; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Washington, District of Columbia; Toronto, Canada; Wilmington, Delaware; and San Francisco, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BlackRock has a trailing twelve months EPS of $34.23.
PE Ratio
BlackRock has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.41. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.41 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 13.45%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 1.4%, now sitting on 17.35B for the twelve trailing months.
Previous days news about BlackRock (BLK)
- According to Zacks on Friday, 15 September, "Jio BlackRock, a joint venture between BlackRock (BLK Quick QuoteBLK – Free Report) and Jio Financial Services Limited ("JFS"), is set to revolutionize India’s asset management industry. ", "The joint venture targets an initial investment of $150 million each from BlackRock and JFS. "
- According to Zacks on Sunday, 17 September, "This decision is not only a win for Grayscale but also sets an example that could impact other companies seeking to launch Bitcoin ETFs, including industry giants like BlackRock and Fidelity."
3. American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
49.12% Payout Ratio
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer that provides clothing, accessories, and personal care products under the American Eagle and Aerie brands. The company provides jeans, and specialty apparel and accessories for men and women; and intimates, activewear, and swim collections, as well as personal care products for women. In addition, it offers sports apparel under the Tailgate brand; and menswear products under the Todd Snyder New York brand name. As of February 1, 2020, it operated approximately 940 American Eagle stores, 148 Aerie stand-alone stores, 5 Tailgate stores, and two Todd Snyder stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, and Hong Kong. It also ships to 81 countries through its Websites; and offers its merchandise at 217 locations operated by licensees in 24 countries, as well as provides products through its Websites ae.com, aerie.com, and ToddSnyder.com. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, American Eagle Outfitters has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.57.
PE Ratio
American Eagle Outfitters has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.46 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 7.45%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 2.5%, now sitting on 5.02B for the twelve trailing months.
Previous days news about American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
- According to Zacks on Friday, 15 September, "We have highlighted three better-ranked stocks, namely Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF Quick QuoteANF – Free Report) , American Eagle Outfitters (AEO Quick QuoteAEO – Free Report) and Boot Barn (BOOT Quick QuoteBOOT – Free Report) ."
- According to Zacks on Friday, 15 September, "This calls for investing in retailers such as American Eagle Outfitters (AEO Quick QuoteAEO – Free Report) , Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF Quick QuoteANF – Free Report) , Urban Outfitters (URBN Quick QuoteURBN – Free Report) , Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST Quick QuoteTAST – Free Report) and First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG Quick QuoteFWRG – Free Report) , which are positioned to gain even more."
- According to Zacks on Friday, 15 September, "And for those seeking stocks without stretched valuations - American Eagle Outfitters (AEO Quick QuoteAEO – Free Report) , American Woodmark (AMWD Quick QuoteAMWD – Free Report) , and Dell Technologies (DELL Quick QuoteDELL – Free Report) - could all be considerations.", "And for those seeking stocks with sound valuations, all three above - American Eagle Outfitters (AEO Quick QuoteAEO – Free Report) , American Woodmark (AMWD Quick QuoteAMWD – Free Report) , and Dell Technologies (DELL Quick QuoteDELL – Free Report) - precisely fit the criteria. "
4. Amdocs Limited (DOX)
35.55% Payout Ratio
Amdocs Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides software and services worldwide. The company designs, develops, operates, implements, supports, and markets open and modular cloud portfolio. It provides CES21, a 5G and cloud-native microservices-based market-leading customer experience suite, that enables service providers to build, deliver, and monetize advanced services; the Commerce and Care suite for order capture, handling, and customer engagement; the Monetization suite for charging, billing, policy, and revenue management; Intelligent Networking suite with a set of modular, flexible, and open service lifecycle management capabilities for network automation journeys; MarketONE, a cloud-native business ecosystem; Digital Brands Suite, a pre-integrated digital business suite for digital telecom brands and small-scale service providers; and eSIM Cloud for service providers. It also offers AI-powered, cloud-native, and home operating systems; data intelligence solutions and applications; media services for media publishers, TV networks, and video streaming and service providers; end-to-end application development and maintenance services; and ongoing services. In addition, the company provides a line of services designed for various stages of a service provider's lifecycle includes design, delivery, quality engineering, operations, systems integration, mobile network services, consulting, and content services; managed services comprising application development, modernization and maintenance, IT and infrastructure services, testing and professional services that are designed to assist customers in the selection, implementation, operation, management, and maintenance of IT systems. It serves to the communications, cable and satellite, entertainment, and media industry service providers, as well as mobile virtual network operators and directory publishers. Amdocs Limited was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Amdocs Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.67.
PE Ratio
Amdocs Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.9. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.9 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 15.76%.
5. Ashland (ASH)
32.18% Payout Ratio
Ashland Global Holdings Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients worldwide. It operates through Life Sciences; Personal Care & Household; Specialty Additives; and Intermediates and Solvents segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; and nutraceutical solutions comprising products for weight management, joint comfort, stomach and intestinal health, sports nutrition, and general wellness, as well as custom formulation, toll processing, and particle engineering solutions. The Personal Care & Household segment provides a range of nature-based, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. The Intermediates and Solvents segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. Ashland Global Holdings Inc. offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Inc. and changed its name to Ashland Global Holdings Inc. in September 2016. Ashland Global Holdings Inc. was founded in 1924 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ashland has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.32.
PE Ratio
Ashland has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.1 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 7.36%.
1. 1 (1)
1% Payout Ratio
1
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%.
Stock Price Classification
According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, 1’s stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).
