(VIANEWS) - AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC), Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT), Cisco (CSCO) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Rank | Financial Asset | Price | Change | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) | 8.48 | 0.65% | 16.59% | 2022-10-03 11:11:06 |
| 2 | Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT) | 6.97 | -0.85% | 8.55% | 2022-09-30 03:06:06 |
| 3 | Cisco (CSCO) | 39.96 | -0.78% | 3.35% | 2022-10-10 14:56:36 |
| 4 | Lifetime Brands (LCUT) | 7.00 | -1.27% | 2.58% | 2022-10-06 19:08:06 |
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. AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) - Dividend Yield: 16.59%
AGNC Investment Corp.'s last close was $8.42, 49.73% below its 52-week high of $16.75.
AGNC Investment Corp. is a United States real estate investment trust. It invests in collateralized mortgage obligations and residential mortgage pass-through security. The principal and interest payments of the company are guaranteed by either the United States Government-sponsored Enterprise or the United States Government Agency. The company funds its investments mostly through collateralized borrowings that are structured as repurchase contracts. If it gives at least 90% of its income to stockholders, the company will be treated as a REIT according to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The former name of the company was American Capital Agency Corp., but it changed its name in September 2016 to AGNC Investment Corp. AGNC Investment Corp. was established in 2008, and its headquarters are in Bethesda (Maryland).
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AGNC Investment Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-1.86.
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 -9.62%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 24% and a negative 26.7%, respectively.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AGNC Investment Corp.'s stock is valued at $8.48 at 03:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $16.75 and above its 52-week low of $8.10.
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2. Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT) - Dividend Yield: 8.55%
Gabelli Utility Trust's last close was $6.97, 16.63% under its 52-week high of $8.36.
GAMCO Investors, Inc. launched the Gabelli Utility Trust, a closed-ended equity mutual trust fund. Gabelli Funds, LLC manages it. It invests on the global public equity markets. The fund invests in stock of companies that provide products or services or equipment to the production or distribution of electricity or gas. It invests in stock of companies with a wide range of market capitalization. The fund benchmarks its portfolio performance against the S&P 500 Utilities Index and Lipper Utility Fund Average. Gabelli Utility Trust was established on July 9, 1999. It is based in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gabelli Utility Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.09.
PE Ratio
Gabelli Utility Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 77.44. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $77.44 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 1.19%.More news about Gabelli Utility Trust.
3. Cisco (CSCO) - Dividend Yield: 3.35%
Cisco's last close was $39.89, 37.95% under its 52-week high of $64.29.
Cisco Systems, Inc. manufactures, sells, and designs Internet Protocol-based networking products and related products in the communication and information technology industries of the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Japan, China, Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, Japan, China, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Japan, China, Japan, and China. The company offers infrastructure platforms that include switching technologies, routing and wireless as well as data center products. These are all designed to be used together to provide networking capabilities and store and transport data. It also provides collaboration products such as unified communications and Cisco TelePresence. It also offers security products such as cloud security, email security, identity management, advanced threat protection and unified threats management. The company also offers advanced and technical services as well as support. The company serves many types of businesses, as well as public and private institutions. It sells products and services both directly and through system integrators, service provider, resellers and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. is a member of strategic alliances. Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American company that was founded in 1984. Its headquarters are in San Jose, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cisco has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.39.
PE Ratio
Cisco has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.72. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.72 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 29.79%.Volatility
Cisco's last week, last month's, and last quarter's current intraday variation average was a negative 1.19%, a negative 0.70%, and a positive 1.25%, respectively.
Cisco's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.40% (last week), 1.53% (last month), and 1.25% (last quarter), respectively.
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4. Lifetime Brands (LCUT) - Dividend Yield: 2.58%
Lifetime Brands's last close was $7.00, 64.29% under its 52-week high of $19.60.
Lifetime Brands, Inc. creates, sources, sells and markets branded tableware and kitchenware for the home, both in the United States as well internationally. It offers kitchenware products such as cutlery and kitchen gadgets. The company also offers home solutions such as bath scales and weather, outdoor, home storage and neoprene-travel products. The company licenses several brands including MasterClass, Farberware and Mikasa. The company serves specialty and mass-market merchants as well as commercial and warehouse stores. It sells products both directly and through its websites. Lifetime Brands, Inc., was established in 1945. It is located in Garden City, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Lifetime Brands has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.4.
PE Ratio
Lifetime Brands has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.5 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 3.64%.More news about Lifetime Brands.

