(VIANEWS) – Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASX), Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund (EMD), WD-40 Company (WDFC) 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 issue them.
When researching 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. Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASX)
110.97% Payout Ratio
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides semiconductors packaging and testing, and electronic manufacturing services in the United States, Taiwan, Asia, Europe, and internationally. It develops, constructs, sells, leases, and manages real estate properties; produces substrates; offers information software, equipment leasing, investment advisory, and warehousing management services; commercial complex, after-sales, and support services; manages parking lot services; processes and sells computer and communication peripherals, electronic components, telecommunications equipment, and motherboards; and imports and exports goods and technology. ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. was founded in 1984 and is based in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Advanced Semiconductor Engineering has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.5.
PE Ratio
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.7. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.7 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 11.1%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering’s stock is valued at $10.85 at 14:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $11.68 and way higher than its 52-week low of $7.20.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.5%, now sitting on 583.83B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Advanced Semiconductor Engineering is 5458500 which is 11.82% below its average volume of 6190320.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 2, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.32 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.99%.
2. Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund (EMD)
76.24% Payout Ratio
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. is an open ended fixed-income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited and Western Asset Management Company Pte. Ltd. The fund invests in fixed income markets of emerging market countries across the globe. It seeks to invest in fixed income securities issued by governments, government-related entities, and corporations which are of any maturity and quality. The fund employs fundamental analysis along with a top-down security picking approach focusing on factors like currency, inflation and interest rate trends, growth rate forecasts, liquidity of markets for that country's debt, political outlook, tax environment to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global. The fund was formerly known as Salomon Brothers Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. was formed on December 1, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.21.
PE Ratio
Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.72. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.72 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 11.57%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 21, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.01 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 10.86%.
Moving Average
Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $9.28 and above its 200-day moving average of $8.93.
3. WD-40 Company (WDFC)
67.13% 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 $5.03.
PE Ratio
WD-40 Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 45.04. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $45.04 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 33.12%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for WD-40 Company is 43754 which is 58.78% below its average volume of 106153.
4. AptarGroup (ATR)
34.55% Payout Ratio
AptarGroup, Inc. provides a range of packaging, dispensing, and sealing solutions primarily for the beauty, personal care, home care, prescription drug, consumer health care, injectable, and food and beverage markets. The company operates through three segments: Pharma, Beauty + Home, and Food + Beverage. The Pharma segment provides pumps for nasal allergy treatments; and metered dose inhaler valves for respiratory ailments, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases in pharmaceutical market; elastomer for injectable primary packaging components; and active packaging products. The Beauty + Home segment primarily sells pumps, closures, aerosol valves, accessories, and sealing solutions to the personal care and home care markets; and pumps and decorative components to the beauty market. The Food + Beverage segment offers dispensing and non-dispensing closures, elastomeric flow control components, spray pumps, and aerosol valves to the food and beverage markets. The company sells its products through own sales force, as well as independent representatives and distributors in Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America. AptarGroup, Inc. has a strategic partnership with PureCycle Technologies LLC to develop ultra-pure recycled polypropylene into dispensing applications; and a collaboration with Sonmol for developing a digital therapies and services platform targeting respiratory and other diseases. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AptarGroup has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.66.
PE Ratio
AptarGroup has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.78 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 13.92%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 10.6% and 2.9%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for AptarGroup is 162320 which is 44.56% below its average volume of 292825.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 6.4%, now sitting on 3.54B for the twelve trailing months.
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1% Payout Ratio
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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%.
