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Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund, John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund, Another 5 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (BWG), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Spok Holdings (SPOK) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Financial Asset Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (BWG) 13.54% 2024-01-23 11:13:05
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) 9.26% 2024-01-26 17:12:05
Spok Holdings (SPOK) 8.21% 2024-01-15 20:23:05
Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares (ICL) 7.98% 2024-01-25 07:08:05
Ford (F) 5.27% 2024-01-29 15:55:51
Entergy Corporation (ETR) 4.55% 2024-01-29 15:21:05
Popular (BPOP) 2.83% 2024-01-28 23:09:06

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. Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund (BWG) – Dividend Yield: 13.54%

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund’s last close was $8.41, 4.21% under its 52-week high of $8.78. Intraday change was 0.48%.

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets. The fund employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. was formed on March 28, 2012 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.35.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund’s stock is valued at $8.37 at 09:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $8.78 and way higher than its 52-week low of $6.86.

Moving Average

Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $8.09 and above its 200-day moving average of $7.90.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund is 36542 which is 29.94% below its average volume of 52163.

Dividend Yield

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 22, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.96 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 13.54%.

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2. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) – Dividend Yield: 9.26%

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund’s last close was $10.69, 20.64% under its 52-week high of $13.47. Intraday change was 0.09%.

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors, with an emphasis on the utilities sector. The fund primarily invests in dividend paying preferred stocks and common stocks of companies. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 70% Bank of America Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock DRD Eligible Index and 30% S&P 500 Utilities Index. The fund was formerly known as John Hancock Patriot Premium Dividend Fund II. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund was formed on December 21, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.91.

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 -7.84%.

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3. Spok Holdings (SPOK) – Dividend Yield: 8.21%

Spok Holdings’s last close was $15.22, 15.68% under its 52-week high of $18.05. Intraday change was 0.66%.

Spok Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, Spok, Inc., provides healthcare communication solutions in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, Asia, and the Middle East. It offers Spok Healthcare Console that helps operators perform directory searches and code calls, as well as messaging and paging; Spok Web-Based Directory that enables staff to send messages from the directory; Spok Web-Based On-Call Scheduling, which keeps personnel, calendars, and on-call scheduling information updated; Spok Speech to process routine phone requests, including transfers, directory assistance, messaging, and paging; and Spok Call Recording and Quality Management, which records, monitors, and scores operators' conversations. The company also provides Spok Mobile for secure code alerts, patient updates, results, consult requests, and other services; Spok Device Preference Engine, which facilitates voice conversations among doctors and caregivers; Spok pc/psap that integrates the phone system, mapping systems, and other resources to speed emergency dispatch; and Spok Enterprise Alert, which directs emergency personnel to caller's location. In addition, it sells devices to resellers who lease or resell them to their subscribers; and ancillary services, such as voicemail and equipment loss or maintenance protection, as well as provides a suite of professional services, and software license updates and product support services. The company serves businesses, professionals, management personnel, medical personnel, field sales personnel and service forces, members of the construction industry and construction trades, real estate brokers and developers, sales and services organizations, specialty trade organizations, manufacturing organizations, and government agencies. The company was formerly known as USA Mobility, Inc. and changed its name to Spok Holdings, Inc. in July 2014. Spok Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Springfield, Virginia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Spok Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.82.

PE Ratio

Spok Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.36 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 22.92%.

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4. Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares (ICL) – Dividend Yield: 7.98%

Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares’s last close was $4.61, 43.64% below its 52-week high of $8.18. Intraday change was 1.54%.

ICL Group Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty minerals and chemicals company worldwide. It operates in four segments: Industrial Products, Potash, Phosphate Solutions, and Innovative Ag Solutions (IAS). The Industrial Products segment produces bromine out of a solution that is a by-product of the potash production process, as well as bromine-based compounds; produces various grades of potash, salt, magnesium chloride, and magnesia products; and produces and markets phosphorous-based flame retardants and other phosphorus-based products. The Potash segment extracts potash from the Dead Sea; mines and produces potash and salt; produces Polysulphate; produces, markets, and sells magnesium and magnesium alloys, as well as related by-products, including chlorine and sylvinite; and sells salt. The Phosphate Solutions segment uses phosphate commodity products to produce specialty products; produces and markets phosphate-based fertilizers, as well as sulphuric acid, green phosphoric acid, and phosphate fertilizers; and manufactures thermal phosphoric acid for various industrial end markets, such as oral care, cleaning products, paints and coatings, water treatment, asphalt modification, construction, and metal treatment. It also develops and produces functional food ingredients and phosphate additives for use in the processed meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, beverage, and baked goods markets; and produces milk and whey proteins for the food ingredients industry. The IAS segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells fertilizers based primarily on nitrogen, potash, and phosphate, including water soluble specialty, liquid, soluble, and controlled-release fertilizers. It sells its products through marketing companies, agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Israel Chemicals Ltd. and changed its name to ICL Group Ltd in May 2020. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.7.

PE Ratio

Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.59 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 16.5%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 26.1%, now sitting on 7.94B for the twelve trailing months.

Volatility

Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a positive 1.54%, a negative 0.53%, and a positive 1.79%.

Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.54% (last week), 1.65% (last month), and 1.79% (last quarter).

Moving Average

Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $4.95 and way under its 200-day moving average of $5.62.

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5. Ford (F) – Dividend Yield: 5.27%

Ford’s last close was $11.55, 25.1% below its 52-week high of $15.42. Intraday change was 1.21%.

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. It also engages in vehicle-related financing and leasing activities to and through automotive dealers. In addition, the company provides retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles; and direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail and commercial customers, such as leasing companies, government entities, daily rental companies, and fleet customers. Further, it offers wholesale loans to dealers to finance the purchase of vehicle inventory; and loans to dealers to finance working capital and enhance dealership facilities, purchase dealership real estate, and other dealer vehicle programs. The company was incorporated in 1903 and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Ford has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.53.

PE Ratio

Ford has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.53. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.53 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 14.15%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Ford’s stock is valued at $11.53 at 09:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $15.42 and way above its 52-week low of $9.63.

Sales Growth

Ford’s sales growth is negative 11.4% for the ongoing quarter and 5.6% for the next.

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6. Entergy Corporation (ETR) – Dividend Yield: 4.55%

Entergy Corporation’s last close was $99.74, 10.87% under its 52-week high of $111.90. Intraday change was 0.67%.

Entergy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and retail distribution of electricity in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities. The Utility segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, including the City of New Orleans; and distributes natural gas. The Entergy Wholesale Commodities segment engages in the ownership, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear power plants; and ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell electric power to wholesale customers, as well as provides services to other nuclear power plant owners. It generates electricity through gas, nuclear, coal, hydro, and solar power sources. The company sells energy to retail power providers, utilities, electric power co-operatives, power trading organizations, and other power generation companies. The company's power plants have approximately 24,000 megawatts (MW) of electric generating capacity, which include 5,000 MW of nuclear power. It delivers electricity to 3 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Entergy Corporation was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Entergy Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.94.

PE Ratio

Entergy Corporation 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 11.15%.

Moving Average

Entergy Corporation’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $101.11 and above its 200-day moving average of $99.45.

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7. Popular (BPOP) – Dividend Yield: 2.83%

Popular’s last close was $87.62, 0.13% under its 52-week high of $87.73. Intraday change was 2.09%.

Popular, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides various retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services in Puerto Rico, the United States, and British Virgin Islands. The company provides savings, NOW, money market, and other interest-bearing demand accounts; non-interest bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposit. It also offers commercial and industrial, commercial multi-family, commercial real estate, and residential mortgage loans; consumer loans, including personal loans, credit cards, automobile loans, home equity lines of credit, and other loans to individual borrowers; construction loans; and lease financing comprising automobile loans/leases. In addition, the company provides investment banking, auto and equipment leasing and financing, broker-dealer, and insurance services; debit cards; and online banking services. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 169 branches; and 616 ATMs in Puerto Rico, 23 ATMs in the Virgin Islands, and 91 ATMs in the United States Mainland. Popular, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Popular has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.53.

PE Ratio

Popular has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.64 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 11.72%.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Popular’s stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).

Sales Growth

Popular’s sales growth is 3.3% for the present quarter and 5.9% for the next.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 7.9%, now sitting on 2.57B for the twelve trailing months.

Moving Average

Popular’s value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $78.64 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $67.05.

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