(VIANEWS) – BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN), Norwood Financial Corp. (NWFL), Ashland (ASH) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio so far. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee of good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to distribute them.
When researching a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here are a few stocks with an above 30% percent payout ratio.
1. BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN)
250.71% Payout Ratio
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It invests primarily in investment grade municipal bonds municipal obligations exempt from federal income taxes. Blackrock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. was formed on February 28, 1993 and is domiciled in United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.21.
PE Ratio
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 56.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $56.95 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust is 10570 which is 71.55% below its average volume of 37155.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust’s stock is valued at $11.96 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $12.69 and way higher than its 52-week low of $9.57.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.71%.
2. Norwood Financial Corp. (NWFL)
61.26% Payout Ratio
Norwood Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Wayne Bank that provides various banking products and services. The company accepts a range of deposit products, including interest-bearing and non-interest bearing transaction accounts, and statement savings and money market accounts, as well as certificate of deposits. It also provides various loans, such as commercial loans comprising lines of credit, revolving credit, term loans, mortgages, secured lending products, and letter of credit facilities; municipal finance lending; construction loans for commercial construction projects and single-family residences; land loans; consumer loans; mortgage lending to finance principal residences and second home dwellings; and indirect dealer financing of new and used automobiles, boats, and recreational vehicles. In addition, the company offers investment securities services; trust and investment products; and cash management, direct deposit, remote deposit capture, mobile deposit capture, mobile payment, automated clearing house activity, real estate settlement, and Internet and mobile banking services. Further, it engages in the annuity and mutual fund sale, and discount brokerage activities, as well as insurance agency business. The company serves consumers, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and municipalities. It operates fourteen offices in Northeastern Pennsylvania; and sixteen offices in Delaware, Sullivan, Ontario, Otsego, and Yates Counties, New York, as well as thirty-one automated teller machines. Norwood Financial Corp. was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Honesdale, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Norwood Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.91.
PE Ratio
Norwood Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.44. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.44 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 7.38%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Norwood Financial Corp. is 10747 which is 8.44% below its average volume of 11738.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.07%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Norwood Financial Corp.’s stock is valued at $29.49 at 02:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $34.50 and way higher than its 52-week low of $23.50.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 12.5%, now sitting on 61.89M for the twelve trailing months.
3. Ashland (ASH)
42.54% 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 $3.62.
PE Ratio
Ashland has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.23 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 5.72%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 17.9% and 251.2%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Ashland’s sales growth for the next quarter is 9.6%.
Moving Average
Ashland’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $97.14 and above its 200-day moving average of $89.02.
4. Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)
31.91% Payout Ratio
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. It operates through Residential Connectivity & Platforms, Business Services Connectivity, Media, Studios, and Theme Parks segments. The Residential Connectivity & Platforms segment provides residential broadband and wireless connectivity services, residential and business video services, sky-branded entertainment television networks, and advertising. The Business Services Connectivity segment offers connectivity services for small business locations, which include broadband, wireline voice, and wireless services, as well as solutions for medium-sized customers and larger enterprises; and small business connectivity services in the United Kingdom. The Media segment operates NBCUniversal's television and streaming business, including national and regional cable networks; the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks and owned local broadcast television stations; and Peacock, a direct-to-consumer streaming services. It also operates international television networks comprising the Sky Sports networks, as well as other digital properties. The Studios segment operates NBCUniversal and Sky film and television studio production and distribution operations. The Theme Parks segment operates Universal theme parks in Orlando, Florida; Hollywood, California; Osaka, Japan; and Beijing, China. The company also offers a consolidated streaming platforms under the Philadelphia Flyers and the Wells Fargo Center arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Xumo. Comcast Corporation was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Comcast Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.71.
PE Ratio
Comcast Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.61. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.61 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 17.49%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 0.9% and positive 7.1% for the next.
5. Donaldson Company (DCI)
31.06% Payout Ratio
Donaldson Company, Inc. manufactures and sells filtration systems and replacement parts worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Engine Products and Industrial Products. Its Engine Products segment provides replacement filters for air and liquid filtration applications; air filtration systems; liquid filtration systems for fuel, lube, and hydraulic applications; exhaust and emissions systems and sensors; indicators; and monitoring systems. This segment sells its products to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the construction, mining, agriculture, aerospace, defense, and transportation markets; and to independent distributors, OEM dealer networks, private label accounts, and large fleets. The company's Industrial Products segment offers dust, fume, and mist collectors; compressed air purification systems; gas and liquid filtration for food, beverage, and industrial processes; air filtration systems for gas turbines; polytetrafluoroethylene membrane-based products; and specialized air and gas filtration systems for applications, including hard disk drives, semi-conductor manufacturing and sensors, indicators, and monitoring systems. This segment sells its products to various dealers, distributors, OEMs of gas-fired turbines, and OEMs and end-users requiring air filtration solutions and replacement filters. Donaldson Company, Inc. was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Donaldson Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.22.
PE Ratio
Donaldson Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.53. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.53 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 28.48%.
Moving Average
Donaldson Company’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $72.98 and above its 200-day moving average of $67.78.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Donaldson Company is 359953 which is 35.5% below its average volume of 558112.
1. 1 (1)
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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
1’s EBITDA 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).
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 1, 1970, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1%.
