(VIANEWS) - Manhattan Bridge Capital (LOAN), Southern Copper (SCCO), ConAgra Foods (CAG) 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 guarantee of a future good investment but it's an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue 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. Manhattan Bridge Capital (LOAN)
111.11% Payout Ratio
Manhattan Bridge Capital, Inc., is a real-estate finance company that originates, manages, and services a portfolio for first mortgage loans in America. The company offers non-banking, short-term secured and non-banking loans for real estate investors. It helps them to purchase, renovate, rehab, enhance, or upgrade properties within the New York metro area. Loans from this company are secured mainly by real estate collateral and come with personal guarantees by the principals. For federal income tax purposes, it qualifies for the real estate investment trust category. If the company distributes less than 90% of its taxable income, it would generally not have to pay federal corporate income tax. Manhattan Bridge Capital, Inc., was established in 1989. It is located in Great Neck, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Manhattan Bridge Capital has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.45.
PE Ratio
Manhattan Bridge Capital has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.41. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.41 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 11.72%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.6%, now sitting on 6.65M for the twelve trailing months.
2. Southern Copper (SCCO)
110.08% Payout Ratio
Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile. The company is involved in the mining, milling, and flotation of copper ore to produce copper and molybdenum concentrates; smelting of copper concentrates to produce blister and anode copper; refining of anode copper to produce copper cathodes; production of molybdenum concentrate and sulfuric acid; production of refined silver, gold, and other materials; and mining and processing of zinc and lead. It operates the Toquepala and Cuajone open-pit mines, and a smelter and refinery in Peru; and La Caridad, an open-pit copper mine, as well as a copper ore concentrator, a SX-EW plant, a smelter, refinery, and a rod plant in Mexico. The company also operates Buenavista, an open-pit copper mine, as well as two copper concentrators and two operating SX-EW plants in Mexico. In addition, it operates five underground mines that produce zinc, lead, copper, silver, and gold; a coal mine that produces coal and coke; and a zinc refinery. The company has interests in 82,134 hectares of exploration concessions in Peru; 493,533 hectares of exploration concessions in Mexico; 246,346 hectares of exploration concessions in Argentina; 29,888 hectares of exploration concessions in Chile; and 7,299 hectares of exploration concessions in Ecuador. Southern Copper Corporation was incorporated in 1952 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Southern Copper Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Americas Mining Corporation.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Southern Copper has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.74.
PE Ratio
Southern Copper has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.28 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 37.42%.Moving Average
Southern Copper's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $54.51 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $56.66.3. ConAgra Foods (CAG)
106.51% Payout Ratio
Conagra Brands, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, is a North American consumer packaged goods company. There are four main segments of the company: Grocery & Snacks; Refrigerated & Frozen; International; and Foodservice. Grocery & Snacks is a segment that mainly offers shelf-stable food products via various retailers in the United States. The Refrigerated & Frozen segment provides temperature-controlled food products through various retail channels in the United States. International offers products at different temperatures through both retail and foodservice outlets outside the United States. Foodservice offers customized and branded food products. This includes meals, entrees and sauces. It sells products under various brands including Birds Eye and Duncan Hines as well as Marie Callender's, Marie Callender's Slim Jim, Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP (Duke's), Earth Balance, Gardein, Gardein, Gardein, Gardein, Gardein, Gardein, Gardein and Frontera. ConAgra Foods, Inc. was the company's former name. In November 2016, Conagra Brands, Inc. took over that title. Conagra Brands, Inc. is an Illinois-based company that was established in 1919.
Earnings per Share
ConAgra Foods' trailing 12 month EPS is $2.43.
PE Ratio
ConAgra Foods' trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 15.98. The purchaser of the shares is investing $15.98 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is an indicator of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 6.68%.Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., there will be a next dividend payment on November 1, 2022. The forward dividend rate and forward dividend yield are both 1.32 and 3.69%, respectively.
Moving Average
ConAgra Foods's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $36.54 and way above its 200-day moving average of $34.60.Annual Top and Bottom Value
ConAgra Foods stock was valued at $38.84 as of 13:23 EST. This is below the 52-week high at $39.06, and much higher than the 52-week low at $30.06.
4. Peoples Bancorp (PEBO)
38.85% Payout Ratio
Peoples Bancorp Inc. operates as the holding company for Peoples Bank that provides commercial and retail banking products and services. The company accepts various deposit products, including demand deposit accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit; and provides commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, construction, finance, residential real estate, and consumer indirect and direct loans, as well as home equity lines of credit and overdrafts. It also offers debit and automated teller machine (ATM) cards; safe deposit rental facilities; money orders and cashier's checks; and telephone, mobile, and Internet-based banking services. In addition, the company provides various life, health, and property and casualty insurance products; third-party insurance administration; insurance premium financing; commercial and technology equipment leasing; fiduciary and trust; underwriting, origination and servicing of equipment leases, and equipment financing agreements; and asset management and administration services, as well as employee benefit, retirement, and health care plan administration services. Further, it offers brokerage services through an unaffiliated registered broker-dealers; insurance premium finance lending and lease financing services; and credit cards to individuals and businesses, as well as provides merchant credit card transaction processing, and person-to-person payment processing services. The company operates through 135 financial service offices and ATMs, including 119 full-service branches in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland. Peoples Bancorp Inc. was founded in 1902 and is based in Marietta, Ohio.
Earnings per Share
Peoples Bancorp's trailing 12 months profit per share was $3.81
PE Ratio
Peoples Bancorp's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 7.41. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $7.41 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a business, was 12.84%.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. claims that the next dividend payment will be on November 3, 2022. The forward dividend rate for the year is estimated at 1.52 while the forward dividend yield is estimated to be 5.19%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 71.5%, now sitting on 329.6M for the twelve trailing months.
5. Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)
33.88% Payout Ratio
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. It operates through Cable Communications, Media, Studios, Theme Parks, and Sky segments. The Cable Communications segment offers broadband, video, voice, wireless, and other services to residential and business customers under the Xfinity brand; and advertising services. The Media segment operates NBCUniversal's television and streaming platforms, including national, regional, and international cable networks, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast, and Peacock networks. The Studios segment operates NBCUniversal's 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 Sky segment offers direct-to-consumer services, such as video, broadband, voice and wireless phone services, and content business operates entertainment networks, the Sky News broadcast network, and Sky Sports networks. The company also owns the Philadelphia Flyers, as well as the Wells Fargo Center arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and provides streaming service, such as Peacock. 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 $2.53.
PE Ratio
Comcast Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.89. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.89 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Moving Average
Comcast Corporation is worth more than its moving average 50 days of $33.52 or its moving average 200 days of $38.47.Volume
Comcast Corporation's current reported volume is 12383900, which is 54.53% lower than its average volume (27236000).

