(VIANEWS) - Merck (MRK), Juniper Networks (JNPR), Essex Property Trust (ESS) are the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Rank | Financial Asset | Price | Change | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merck (MRK) | 76.72 | 0.89% | 3.45% | 2021-08-14 14:39:51 |
| 2 | Juniper Networks (JNPR) | 28.89 | 1.37% | 2.81% | 2021-08-13 16:44:05 |
| 3 | Essex Property Trust (ESS) | 316.95 | 0.65% | 2.52% | 2021-08-13 16:14:46 |
| 4 | NetApp (NTAP) | 82.28 | -0.94% | 2.43% | 2021-08-13 15:35:24 |
| 5 | National Security Group (NSEC) | 10.98 | 2.14% | 2.27% | 2021-08-10 12:07:07 |
Almost 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. Merck (MRK) - Dividend Yield: 3.45%
Merck & Co., Inc. provides healthcare solutions worldwide. The company offers therapeutic and preventive agents for cardiovascular, type 2 diabetes, chronic hepatitis C virus, HIV-1 infection, intra-abdominal, fungal infection, insomnia, and inflammatory diseases; neuromuscular blocking agents; cholesterol modifying medicines; and anti-bacterial and vaginal contraceptive products. It provides products to prevent chemotherapy-induced and post-operative nausea and vomiting; treat non-small-cell lung, ovarian and breast, esophageal, thyroid, cervical, and brain cancers; and prevent diseases caused by human papillomavirus, as well as vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, shingles, rotavirus gastroenteritis, and pneumococcal diseases. In addition, the company offers drugs for hepatocellular and merkel cell carcinoma; antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drugs for infectious and respiratory diseases, fertility disorders, and pneumonia in cattle, bovine, and swine; vaccines for poultry; parasiticides for sea lice in salmon; and antibiotics and vaccines for fish. Further, it provides companion animal products; diabetes mellitus treatment and anthelmintic products for dogs and cats; products to treat fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and sandflies; horse fertility management products for swine; and dog, cat, and horse vaccines. Additionally, the company offers services and solutions that focus on engagement, clinical, and health analytics. Merck & Co., Inc. has collaborations with AstraZeneca PLC; Bayer AG; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Almac Discovery Ltd.; Skyhawk Therapeutics, Inc.; Ridgeback Biotherapeutics; Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co., Ltd.; and FUJIFILM Corporation. It serves drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, and government agencies; managed health care providers; and physicians and physician distributors, veterinarians, and animal producers. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Merck is 6810410, 38.93% below its average volume of 11151800.
Merck's last close was $75.21, 10.23% under its 52-week high of $83.78.
Merck's Sales
Merck's sales growth is 6.5% for the ongoing quarter and a decline by 0.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter is 6.6% and a drop 6.9% for the next.
Merck's Revenue
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 4.9%, now sitting on 50.38B for the twelve trailing months.
Stock Price Classification
According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions,Merck's stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).
Merck's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Merck's stock is valued at $76.72 at 20:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $83.78 and way above its 52-week low of $68.44.
Merck's Moving Average
Merck's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $77.02 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $74.22.More news about Merck.
2. Juniper Networks (JNPR) - Dividend Yield: 2.81%
Juniper Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and sells network products and services worldwide. The company offers routing products, such as ACX series universal access routers to deploy high-bandwidth services; MX series Ethernet routers that function as a universal edge platform; PTX series packet transport routers; cloud customer premises equipment; and NorthStar controllers. It also provides switching products, including EX series Ethernet switches to address the access, aggregation, and core layer switching requirements of micro branch, branch office, and campus environments; QFX series of core, spine, and top-of-rack data center switches; and mist access points, which provide wireless access and performance. In addition, the company offers security products comprising SRX series services gateways for the data center; Branch SRX family provides an integrated firewall and next-generation firewall; virtual firewall that delivers various features of physical firewalls; and advanced malware protection, a cloud-based service and Juniper ATP. Further, it offers Junos OS, a network operating system; Contrail networking and cloud platform, which provides an open-source and standards-based platform for SDN and NFV; Contrail Insights, an optimization and management software platform for public, private, and hybrid clouds; and Marvis Actions and AI-driven Virtual Network Assistant, which identifies the root cause of issues across the information technology, domains and automatically resolves issues. Additionally, the company provides technical support, maintenance, and professional services, as well as education and training programs. It sells its products through direct sales, distributors, value-added resellers, and original equipment manufacturer partners to end-users in the cloud, service provider, and enterprise markets. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Juniper Networks is 1753880, 46.48% below its average volume of 3276850.
Juniper Networks's last close was $28.50, 2.06% below its 52-week high of $29.10.
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 11.4% and 7%, respectively.Juniper Networks's Revenue
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.9%, now sitting on 4.61B for the twelve trailing months.
Stock Price Classification
According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions,Juniper Networks's stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).
Juniper Networks's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Juniper Networks's stock is valued at $28.89 at 20:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $29.10 and way higher than its 52-week low of $19.51.
Juniper Networks's Moving Average
Juniper Networks's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $27.69 and way above its 200-day moving average of $26.24.More news about Juniper Networks.
3. Essex Property Trust (ESS) - Dividend Yield: 2.52%
Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 247 apartment communities comprising approximately 60,000 apartment homes with an additional 7 properties in various stages of active development.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Essex Property Trust is 150884, 52.78% below its average volume of 319501.
Essex Property Trust's last close was $315.16, 6.41% below its 52-week high of $336.75.
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 38.8% and a negative 23%, respectively.Essex Property Trust's Revenue
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 10%, now sitting on 1.52B for the twelve trailing months.
Stock Price Classification
According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions,Essex Property Trust's stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).
Essex Property Trust's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Essex Property Trust's stock is valued at $316.95 at 20:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $336.75 and way above its 52-week low of $186.30.
Essex Property Trust's Moving Average
Essex Property Trust's value is under its 50-day moving average of $318.25 and above its 200-day moving average of $288.63.More news about Essex Property Trust.
4. NetApp (NTAP) - Dividend Yield: 2.43%
NetApp, Inc. provides software, systems, and services to manage and share data on-premises, and private and public clouds worldwide. The company offers cloud data services, including NetApp Cloud Volumes Service for AWS, NetApp Cloud Sync, NetApp Cloud Tiering, NetApp Global File Cache, NetApp SaaS Backup, NetApp Cloud Manager, NetApp Fabric Orchestrator, and NetApp Cloud Insights. It also provides hybrid cloud solutions, such as NetApp ONTAP Storage Operating System, NetApp AFF A-series, NetApp AFF C190, NetApp FAS Series, FlexPod, NetApp ONTAP Select, NetApp MAX Data, NetApp Data Availability Services, NetApp SnapCenter Backup Management Software, NetApp SnapMirror Data Replication Software, NetApp SnapLock Data Compliance Software, NetApp StorageGRID Object Storage Software, NetApp Element Operating System, NetApp SolidFire, NetApp HCI, NetApp SANtricity Storage Operating System, NetApp EF-Series, NetApp E-Series, NetApp Active IQ Predictive Analytics and Support, NetApp OnCommand Insight, and NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation. Further, it provides software maintenance, hardware maintenance, and other services, including professional services, global support solutions, and customer education and training. It serves the energy, financial services, government, high technology, internet, life sciences, healthcare services, manufacturing, media, entertainment, animation, video postproduction, and telecommunications through a direct sales force and an ecosystem of partners. NetApp has strategic partnership with Fujitsu for data management infrastructure. NetApp, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for NetApp is 598488, 61.97% below its average volume of 1573630.
NetApp's last close was $82.28, 2.27% under its 52-week high of $84.19.
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 30.1% and 7.6%, respectively.NetApp's Revenue
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11%, now sitting on 5.74B for the twelve trailing months.
Stock Price Classification
According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions,NetApp's stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).
NetApp's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
NetApp's stock is valued at $82.28 at 20:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $84.19 and way higher than its 52-week low of $40.08.
NetApp's Moving Average
NetApp's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $80.52 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $75.05.More news about NetApp.
5. National Security Group (NSEC) - Dividend Yield: 2.27%
The National Security Group, Inc., an insurance holding company, provides insurance products and services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance, and Life Insurance. The P&C Insurance segment primarily underwrites home insurance coverage with primary lines of business consisting of dwelling fire and extended coverage, mobile homeowners, and other liability insurance in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia, as well as operates on a surplus lines basis in the state of Louisiana. The Life Insurance segment offers ordinary life, accident and health, supplemental hospital, and cancer insurance products in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. It distributes its products through independent agents and brokers, and home service agents. The National Security Group, Inc. was founded in 1947 and is based in Elba, Alabama.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for National Security Group is 29, 97.43% below its average volume of 1130.
National Security Group's last close was $10.95, 17.92% under its 52-week high of $13.34.
National Security Group's Revenue
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.2%, now sitting on 67.89M for the twelve trailing months.
National Security Group's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
National Security Group's stock is valued at $10.98 at 20:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $13.34 and way above its 52-week low of $9.66.
National Security Group's Moving Average
National Security Group's worth is below its 50-day moving average of $11.19 and under its 200-day moving average of $11.14.More news about National Security Group.

