(VIANEWS) - Oil (ODC), NorthWestern Corporation (NWE), Mercury General Corporation (MCY) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information about stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. 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 investigating 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. Oil (ODC)
96.33% Payout Ratio
Oil-Dri Corporation of America and its affiliates develop, manufacture, market, and distribute sorbent products throughout the United States as well internationally.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Oil is 24972, 11.18% above its average volume of 22459.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 9, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.08 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4%.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.4%, now sitting on 311.34M 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 4.97%.
Volatility
Oil's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 4.00%, 2.45%, and 1.54%, respectively.
Oil's highest amplitude of average volatility was 4.04% (day), 3.84% (last week), and 2.65% (last month), respectively.
Oil's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Oil's stock is valued at $27.00 at 14:23 EST, below its 52-week low of $27.00.
Oil's Moving Average
Oil's worth is way under its 50-day moving average of $32.18 and way under its 200-day moving average of $34.09.2. NorthWestern Corporation (NWE)
68.89% Payout Ratio
NorthWestern Corporation (formerly NorthWestern Energy) provides natural gas and electricity to commercial and residential customers.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for NorthWestern Corporation is 315175, 30.11% below its average volume of 451003.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 13, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.52 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.18%.
NorthWestern Corporation's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 3.5% and 4.5% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.8%, now sitting on 1.37B for the twelve trailing months.
NorthWestern Corporation's sales growth for the current quarter is 6%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is negative 4% and negative -29.2%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.46%.
Volatility
NorthWestern Corporation's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.27%, 0.51%, and 1.01%, respectively.
NorthWestern Corporation's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.71% (day), 1.91% (last week), and 2.35% (last month), respectively.
NorthWestern Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
NorthWestern Corporation's stock is valued at $60.22 at 14:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $70.80 and way above its 52-week low of $53.66.
NorthWestern Corporation's Moving Average
NorthWestern Corporation's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $58.41 and above its 200-day moving average of $59.64.3. Mercury General Corporation (MCY)
56.53% Payout Ratio
Mercury General Corporation and its affiliates are involved in personal auto insurance writing in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Mercury General Corporation is 204917, 9.49% below its average volume of 226422.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 14, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.54 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.75%.
Mercury General Corporation's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 34.5% and 4% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 2.1%, now sitting on 3.99B for the twelve trailing months.
Mercury General Corporation's sales growth for the current quarter is negative 7.2%. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is negative 64.5% and negative -29.1%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.88%.
Volatility
Mercury General Corporation's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.27%, 0.49%, and 0.70%, respectively.
Mercury General Corporation's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.28% (day), 1.28% (last week), and 1.68% (last month), respectively.
Mercury General Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Mercury General Corporation's stock is valued at $55.13 at 14:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $67.88 and higher than its 52-week low of $50.37.
Mercury General Corporation's Moving Average
Mercury General Corporation's value is above its 50-day moving average of $53.62 and under its 200-day moving average of $56.16.4. Kennametal (KMT)
54.05% Payout Ratio
Kennametal Inc. designs and uses tungsten carbides and ceramics. These materials are used in extreme wear and metal cutting applications.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Kennametal is 815528, 10.06% above its average volume of 740983.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 13, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.55%.
Kennametal's sales growth this year is expected to be 12.9% and 6.9% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.5%, now sitting on 1.97B for the twelve trailing months.
The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 143.8% and 53.1%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.68%.
Volatility
Kennametal's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 3.08%, 1.39%, and 1.96%, respectively.
Kennametal's highest amplitude of average volatility was 3.23% (day), 2.30% (last week), and 3.64% (last month), respectively.
Kennametal's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Kennametal's stock is valued at $29.77 at 14:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $43.04 and above its 52-week low of $28.20.
Kennametal's Moving Average
Kennametal's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $32.36 and way below its 200-day moving average of $35.44.5. Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS)
31.71% Payout Ratio
Fidus Investment Corporation (Fidus Investment Corporation) is a company that specializes in business development.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Fidus Investment Corporation is 151315, 58.08% above its average volume of 95720.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 1, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.17%.
Fidus Investment Corporation's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 2% and a negative 1.3% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 0.7%, now sitting on 89.97M for the twelve trailing months.
Fidus Investment Corporation's sales growth is negative 13.1% for the present quarter and negative 11.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is negative 18.2% and negative -17.4%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 22.79%.
Volatility
Fidus Investment Corporation's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 2.66%, 2.04%, and 1.17%, respectively.
Fidus Investment Corporation's highest amplitude of average volatility was 4.07% (day), 2.90% (last week), and 2.16% (last month), respectively.
Fidus Investment Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Fidus Investment Corporation's stock is valued at $19.53 at 14:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $20.33 and way higher than its 52-week low of $14.62.