(VIANEWS) – Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP), JOYY (YY), Pearson, Plc (PSO) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information concerning 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. Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP)
114.79% Payout Ratio
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. engages in the acquisition, ownership, and administration of producing and nonproducing natural gas and crude oil royalty, net profit, and leasehold interests in the United States. Its royalty properties consist of producing and nonproducing mineral, royalty, and overriding royalty interests located in 582 counties and parishes in 26 states; and net profits interests represent net profits overriding royalty interests in various properties owned by the operating partnership. Dorchester Minerals Management LP serves as the general partner of Dorchester Minerals, L.P. The company was founded in 1982 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Dorchester Minerals, L.P. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.26.
PE Ratio
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.85 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 78.11%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 27, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.98 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 12.39%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Dorchester Minerals, L.P.’s EBITDA is 40.01.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Dorchester Minerals, L.P. is 65705 which is 12.67% below its average volume of 75240.
2. JOYY (YY)
64.83% Payout Ratio
JOYY Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates social media platforms that offer users engaging and experience across various video and audio-based social platforms. The company operates Bigo Live, a live streaming platform that allows users to live stream specific moments, such as live talk with other users, make video calls, and watch trend videos; Likee, a short-form video social platform that focuses on enabling users to create short-form video; Hago, a casual game-oriented social platform; and imo, a chat and instant messaging application with functions, including video calls, text messages, and photo and video sharing. It operates in the People's Republic of China, the United States, the Great Britain, Japan, South Korea, Australia, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia and others. The company was formerly known as YY Inc. and changed its name to JOYY Inc. in December 2019. JOYY Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, JOYY has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.36.
PE Ratio
JOYY has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.46 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 2.66%.
Sales Growth
JOYY’s sales growth for the current quarter is negative 10%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 38.5% and a negative 62.5%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 6.4%, now sitting on 2.37B for the twelve trailing months.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
JOYY’s EBITDA is -23.11.
3. Pearson, Plc (PSO)
60.57% Payout Ratio
Pearson plc provides educational products and services to governments, educational institutions, corporations, and professional bodies worldwide. The company operates through North America, Core, and Growth segments. It offers courseware services, including curriculum materials provided in book form and/or through access to digital content; and assessments, such as test development, processing, and scoring services. The company also operates schools, colleges, and universities; and provides online learning services in partnership with universities and other academic institutions. In addition, it delivers and installs off-the-shelf software; and offers services to academic institutions, such as program development, student acquisition, education technology, and student support services, as well as undertakes contracts to process qualifying tests for individual professions and government departments under multi-year contractual arrangements. The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pearson, Plc has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.42.
PE Ratio
Pearson, Plc has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.23 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 5.61%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Pearson, Plc’s stock is valued at $11.02 at 08:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $12.03 and way higher than its 52-week low of $8.98.
Moving Average
Pearson, Plc’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $10.28 and above its 200-day moving average of $10.67.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Pearson, Plc is 38149 which is 90.55% below its average volume of 404072.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 22, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.26 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.35%.
4. Accenture (ACN)
38.59% Payout Ratio
Accenture plc, a professional services company, provides strategy and consulting, interactive, industry X, song, and technology and operation services worldwide. The company offers application services, including agile transformation, DevOps, application modernization, enterprise architecture, software and quality engineering, data management, intelligent automation comprises robotic process automation, natural language processing, and virtual agents, and application management services, as well as software engineering services; strategy and consulting services; data and analytics strategy, data discovery and augmentation, data management and beyond, data democratization, and industrialized solutions comprises turnkey analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions; metaverse; and sustainability services. It also provides change management, HR transformation and delivery, organization strategy and design, talent strategy and development, and leadership and culture services; digital commerce; infrastructure services, including cloud infrastructure managed, cloud and data center, network, digital workplace, database platforms, service management, and cloud and infrastructure security services; data-enabled operating models; technology consulting and AI services; and technology consulting services. In addition, the company offers engineering and R&D digitization, smart connected products, product as-a-service enablement, capital projects, intelligent asset management, digital industrial workforce, and autonomous robotic systems; business process outsourcing; and services related to technology innovation. Further, it provides cloud, ecosystem, marketing, security, supply chain management, zero-based transformation, customer experience, finance consulting, mergers and acquisitions, and sustainability services. The company has a collaboration with Amazon Web Services to develop cross-industry solutions. The company was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Accenture has a trailing twelve months EPS of $11.25.
PE Ratio
Accenture has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.07 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 30.32%.
5. M&T Bank (MTB)
37.93% Payout Ratio
M&T Bank Corporation operates as a bank holding company for Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company and Wilmington Trust, National Association that offer retail and commercial banking products and services in the United States. The company's Business Banking segment offers deposit, lending, cash management, and other financial services to small businesses and professionals. Its Commercial Banking segment provides deposit products, commercial lending and leasing, letters of credit, and cash management services for middle-market and large commercial customers. The company's Commercial Real Estate segment originates, sells, and services commercial real estate loans; and offers deposit, and credit services. Its Discretionary Portfolio segment provides deposits, securities, residential real estate loans, and other assets; and short and long term borrowed funds, as well as foreign exchange services. The company's Residential Mortgage Banking segment offers residential real estate loans for consumers and sells those loans in the secondary market; and purchases servicing rights to loans, and sub-services residential real estate loans for others. Its Retail Banking segment offers demand, savings, and time accounts; consumer installment loans, automobile and recreational finance loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, and credit cards; mutual funds and annuities; and other services. The company also provides trust and wealth management; fiduciary and custodial; insurance agency; institutional brokerage and securities; and investment management and advisory services; financial management, and planning, leasing, and financing services. It offers its services through banking offices, business banking centers, telephone and internet banking, and automated teller machines. M&T Bank Corporation was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, M&T Bank has a trailing twelve months EPS of $12.93.
PE Ratio
M&T Bank has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.08 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 10.78%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 30, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 5.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.98%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
M&T Bank’s stock is valued at $130.31 at 08:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $193.42 and way higher than its 52-week low of $109.36.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for M&T Bank is 523831 which is 63.62% below its average volume of 1440140.