(VIANEWS) - Sun Communities (SUI), American Water Works (AWK), American States Water Company (AWR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information about stocks with the highest payout ratio up to now. The payout ratio in itself isn't a promise of good investment but it's an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue 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. Sun Communities (SUI)
153.55% Payout Ratio
Sun Communities, Inc. is a REIT that, as of September 30, 2020, owned, operated, or had an interest in a portfolio of 432 communities comprising nearly 146,000 developed sites in 32 states and Ontario, Canada.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Sun Communities is 279478, 46.4% below its average volume of 521432.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 28, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.32 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.77%.
Sun Communities's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 81.4% and a negative 3.5% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 99.2%, now sitting on 1.81B for the twelve trailing months.
Sun Communities's sales growth is 112.2% for the ongoing quarter and 44.6% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 25.6% and negative -12.5%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 4.45%.
Volatility
Sun Communities's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.21%, 0.62%, and 1.62%, respectively.
Sun Communities's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 0.93% (day), 1.40% (last week), and 1.88% (last month), respectively.
Sun Communities's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Sun Communities's stock is valued at $202.31 at 20:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $209.98 and way above its 52-week low of $135.01.
Sun Communities's Moving Average
Sun Communities's value is above its 50-day moving average of $195.14 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $181.05.2. American Water Works (AWK)
54.67% Payout Ratio
American Water Works Company, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for American Water Works is 537664, 20.4% below its average volume of 675520.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 8, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.41 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.32%.
American Water Works's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 6.6% and 5.6% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.3%, now sitting on 3.89B for the twelve trailing months.
American Water Works's sales growth is 7.7% for the current quarter and 0.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 4.8% and 8.7%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.5%.
Volatility
American Water Works's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.24%, 0.63%, and 1.33%, respectively.
American Water Works's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.83% (day), 1.50% (last week), and 1.66% (last month), respectively.
American Water Works's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
American Water Works's stock is valued at $175.81 at 20:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $189.35 and way above its 52-week low of $131.01.
American Water Works's Moving Average
American Water Works's value is below its 50-day moving average of $176.17 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $166.09.3. American States Water Company (AWR)
53.6% Payout Ratio
American States Water Company, through its subsidiaries, provides water and electric services to residential, industrial, and other customers in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for American States Water Company is 137159, 17.32% below its average volume of 165893.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 12, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.46 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.63%.
American States Water Company's sales growth this year is expected to be 4% and 3.7% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.9%, now sitting on 503.36M for the twelve trailing months.
American States Water Company's sales growth is negative 1.2% for the current quarter and 1.7% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 4.2% and negative -18.5%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 14.43%.
Volatility
American States Water Company's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.04%, 0.59%, and 1.12%, respectively.
American States Water Company's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.14% (day), 1.49% (last week), and 1.61% (last month), respectively.
American States Water Company's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
American States Water Company's stock is valued at $89.43 at 20:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $94.96 and way above its 52-week low of $70.07.
American States Water Company's Moving Average
American States Water Company's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $88.67 and above its 200-day moving average of $84.51.4. MGE Energy (MGEE)
50.68% Payout Ratio
MGE Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company primarily in Wisconsin.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for MGE Energy is 66654, 5.61% above its average volume of 63110.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 29, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.55 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.05%.
MGE Energy's sales growth this year is expected to be 8.1% and 4.8% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.7%, now sitting on 556.27M for the twelve trailing months.
MGE Energy's sales growth is negative 4.4% for the ongoing quarter and 16.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 4.5% and negative -2.3%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.74%.
Volatility
MGE Energy's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 1.02%, 0.98%, and 1.19%, respectively.
MGE Energy's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 2.47% (day), 1.75% (last week), and 1.85% (last month), respectively.
MGE Energy's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MGE Energy's stock is valued at $75.77 at 20:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $82.95 and way above its 52-week low of $63.00.
MGE Energy's Moving Average
MGE Energy's value is under its 50-day moving average of $76.69 and below its 200-day moving average of $76.33.5. Lazard LTD (LAZ)
45.3% Payout Ratio
Lazard Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Central and South America.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Lazard LTD is 274528, 36.7% below its average volume of 433709.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 5, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.88 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.75%.
Lazard LTD's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 20.4% and 2.7% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 43.2%, now sitting on 2.93B for the twelve trailing months.
Lazard LTD's sales growth is 25.7% for the current quarter and negative 3.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 41.8% and negative -13.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 44.46%.
Volatility
Lazard LTD's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.86%, 0.96%, and 1.26%, respectively.
Lazard LTD's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.58% (day), 1.78% (last week), and 2.18% (last month), respectively.
Lazard LTD's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Lazard LTD's stock is valued at $51.31 at 20:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $51.39 and way higher than its 52-week low of $32.39.

