(VIANEWS) – Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT), Bank of South Carolina Corp. (BKSC), Duke Energy (DUK) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT) | 9.15% | 2023-09-22 15:08:07 |
| Bank of South Carolina Corp. (BKSC) | 6.35% | 2023-09-26 13:13:07 |
| Duke Energy (DUK) | 4.46% | 2023-09-26 12:20:20 |
| Allstate (ALL) | 3.13% | 2023-09-26 12:52:34 |
| QUALCOMM (QCOM) | 3.01% | 2023-09-26 12:14:35 |
| General American Investors (GAM) | 2.44% | 2023-09-22 09:08:08 |
A little less 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. Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT) – Dividend Yield: 9.15%
Gabelli Utility Trust’s last close was $6.56, 17.69% under its 52-week high of $7.97. Intraday change was -0.15%.
The Gabelli Utility Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. It is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It makes its investments in stocks of companies providing products, services, or equipment for the generation or distribution of electricity, gas, water, telecommunications services, and infrastructure operations. The fund invests in stocks of companies across market capitalization. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against S&P 500 Utilities Index, Lipper Utility Fund Average, and S&P 500 Index. The Gabelli Utility Trust was formed on July 9, 1999 and is domiciled in United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gabelli Utility Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.08.
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 -2.14%.
Volatility
Gabelli Utility Trust’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a negative 1.22%, a negative 0.23%, and a positive 0.69%.
Gabelli Utility Trust’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.22% (last week), 0.51% (last month), and 0.69% (last quarter).
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Gabelli Utility Trust’s stock is valued at $6.55 at 03:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $7.97 and above its 52-week low of $6.52.
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2. Bank of South Carolina Corp. (BKSC) – Dividend Yield: 6.35%
Bank of South Carolina Corp.’s last close was $10.80, 40.56% under its 52-week high of $18.17. Intraday change was -0.46%.
Bank of South Carolina Corporation operates as a bank holding company for The Bank of South Carolina that provides a range of financial products and services primarily in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties of South Carolina. Its deposits include non-interest-bearing demand accounts, NOW accounts, money market accounts, time deposits, and savings accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company offers secured and unsecured commercial loans, commercial real estate construction loans, consumer construction loans, home equity lines of credit, and mortgage originations, as well as paycheck protection program loans. It operates five banking house locations. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Bank of South Carolina Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.16.
PE Ratio
Bank of South Carolina Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.27. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.27 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 15.48%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.35%.
Volatility
Bank of South Carolina Corp.’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a positive 0.24%, a negative 0.89%, and a positive 2.42%.
Bank of South Carolina Corp.’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 0.61% (last week), 2.61% (last month), and 2.42% (last quarter).
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 1.8%, now sitting on 21.12M for the twelve trailing months.
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3. Duke Energy (DUK) – Dividend Yield: 4.46%
Duke Energy’s last close was $91.12, 18.1% under its 52-week high of $111.26. Intraday change was -2.1%.
Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I) and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest; and uses coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, solar and wind sources, renewables, and nuclear fuel to generate electricity. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; and invests in pipeline transmission projects, renewable natural gas projects, and natural gas storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Duke Energy has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.67.
PE Ratio
Duke Energy has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.56. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.56 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 7.34%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Duke Energy’s EBITDA is 5.17.
Volatility
Duke Energy’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a negative 0.44%, a negative 0.07%, and a positive 0.93%.
Duke Energy’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 0.44% (last week), 0.81% (last month), and 0.93% (last quarter).
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4. Allstate (ALL) – Dividend Yield: 3.13%
Allstate’s last close was $113.27, 20.32% under its 52-week high of $142.15. Intraday change was -1.54%.
The Allstate Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty, and other insurance products in the United States and Canada. The company operates through Allstate Protection; Protection Services; Allstate Health and Benefits; and Run-off Property-Liability segments. The Allstate Protection segment offers private passenger auto and homeowners insurance; other personal lines products; and commercial lines products under the Allstate and Encompass brand names. The Protection Services segment provides consumer product protection plans and related technical support for mobile phones, consumer electronics, furniture, and appliances; finance and insurance products, including vehicle service contracts, guaranteed asset protection waivers, road hazard tire and wheel, and paint and fabric protection; towing, jump-start, lockout, fuel delivery, and tire change services; device and mobile data collection services; data and analytic solutions using automotive telematics information; and identity protection services. This segment offers its products under various brands, including Allstate Protection Plans, Allstate Dealer Services, Allstate Roadside, Arity, Avail, and Allstate Identity Protection. The Allstate Health and Benefits segment provides life, accident, critical illness, short-term disability, and other health insurance products; stop-loss and fully insured group health products to employers; and short-term medical and medicare supplement insurance to individuals. The Run-off Property-Liability segment offers property and casualty insurance. It sells its products through agents, independent agents, call centers, retailers, voluntary benefits brokers, strategic partners, financial specialists, wholesale partners, and affinity groups, as well as through online and mobile applications. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Allstate has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-10.34.
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 -15.19%.
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5. QUALCOMM (QCOM) – Dividend Yield: 3.01%
QUALCOMM’s last close was $109.72, 21.59% below its 52-week high of $139.94. Intraday change was -0.17%.
QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. It operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT); Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL); and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on 3G/4G/5G and other technologies for use in wireless voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products. The QTL segment grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio, which include various patent rights useful in the manufacture and sale of wireless products comprising products implementing CDMA2000, WCDMA, LTE and/or OFDMA-based 5G standards and their derivatives. The QSI segment invests in early-stage companies in various industries, including 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer, enterprise, cloud, IoT, and extended reality, and investments, including non-marketable equity securities and, to a lesser extent, marketable equity securities, and convertible debt instruments. It also provides development, and other services and related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, QUALCOMM has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.65.
PE Ratio
QUALCOMM has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.41. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.41 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 47.02%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.01%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
QUALCOMM’s stock is valued at $110.24 at 03:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $139.94 and higher than its 52-week low of $101.47.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 22.7%, now sitting on 38.58B for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 42.8% and a negative 12.2%, respectively.
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6. General American Investors (GAM) – Dividend Yield: 2.44%
General American Investors’s last close was $40.91, 4.39% under its 52-week high of $42.79. Intraday change was 0.54%.
General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of United States. It invests in growth stocks of companies. It makes investments in Information Technology, Financials, Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary, Retailing, Communication Services, Industrials, Health Care, Energy and Materials. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to make its investments. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. General American Investors Company, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, General American Investors has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.93.
PE Ratio
General American Investors has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $4.14 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 18.3%.
Moving Average
General American Investors’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $41.74 and above its 200-day moving average of $39.47.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 9, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.44%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for General American Investors is 677 which is 96.92% below its average volume of 21993.
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