(VIANEWS) - Exelon (EXC), Smith & Nephew (SNN), Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (DMO) 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 distribute 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. Exelon (EXC)
137.84% Payout Ratio
Exelon Corporation, a utility services holding company, engages in the energy generation, delivery, and marketing businesses in the United States and Canada.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Exelon is 6933130, 32.16% above its average volume of 5245650.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 11, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.53 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.23%.
Exelon's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 4.8% and 5.1% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.1%, now sitting on 34.18B for the twelve trailing months.
Exelon's sales growth is negative 2.3% for the present quarter and negative 20.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is negative 1% and 21.1%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 3.81%.
Volatility
Exelon's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.43%, 0.43%, and 0.72%, respectively.
Exelon's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.68% (day), 1.68% (last week), and 1.98% (last month), respectively.
Exelon's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Exelon's stock is valued at $54.14 at 01:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $54.70 and way above its 52-week low of $38.35.
Exelon's Moving Average
Exelon's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $50.69 and way above its 200-day moving average of $47.64.Previous days news about Exelon (EXC)
- According to Business Insider on Monday, 13 December, "She reported owning up to $50,000 worth of Exelon stock that's been in the family for decades."
2. Smith & Nephew (SNN)
73.24% Payout Ratio
Smith & Nephew plc develops, manufactures, and sells medical devices worldwide.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Smith & Nephew is 654771, 32.33% above its average volume of 494770.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 4, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.75 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.73%.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.8%, now sitting on 4.56B for the twelve trailing months.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.6%.
Volatility
Smith & Nephew's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 1.72%, 1.18%, and 1.65%, respectively.
Smith & Nephew's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.25% (day), 1.38% (last week), and 1.16% (last month), respectively.
Smith & Nephew's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Smith & Nephew's stock is valued at $32.15 at 01:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $46.10 and above its 52-week low of $32.03.
Smith & Nephew's Moving Average
Smith & Nephew's value is below its 50-day moving average of $34.59 and way below its 200-day moving average of $38.94.3. Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (DMO)
57.98% Payout Ratio
Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund is 18804, 42.77% below its average volume of 32858.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 21, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.35 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.44%.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 29%, now sitting on 14.68M for the twelve trailing months.
Volatility
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.06%, 0.18%, and 0.28%, respectively.
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.08% (day), 0.99% (last week), and 1.04% (last month), respectively.
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's stock is valued at $16.00 at 01:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $16.29 and way higher than its 52-week low of $13.80.
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's Moving Average
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $15.91 and above its 200-day moving average of $15.41.4. Standard Register Company (SR)
52.42% Payout Ratio
Spire Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the purchase, retail distribution, and sale of natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and other end-users of natural gas in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Standard Register Company is 168676, 51.96% below its average volume of 351146.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 8, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.74 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.42%.
Standard Register Company's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 4.5% and 0.2% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 15.2%, now sitting on 2.24B for the twelve trailing months.
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is negative 4.2% and negative -18.1%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.49%.
Volatility
Standard Register Company's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 3.53%, 1.34%, and 1.34%, respectively.
Standard Register Company's highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.71% (day), 2.37% (last week), and 2.44% (last month), respectively.
Standard Register Company's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Standard Register Company's stock is valued at $60.73 at 01:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $77.95 and higher than its 52-week low of $59.29.

