(VIANEWS) – Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund (AVK), John Hancock (HPS), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund (AVK) | 11.86% | 2024-03-16 09:07:10 |
| John Hancock (HPS) | 8.84% | 2024-03-18 05:23:06 |
| BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) | 6.14% | 2024-03-16 11:47:05 |
| Campbell Soup Company (CPB) | 3.47% | 2024-03-17 01:12:05 |
| Schlumberger (SLB) | 2.23% | 2024-03-27 14:59:51 |
| Pearson, Plc (PSO) | 2.22% | 2024-03-20 01:06:07 |
Close to 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. Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund (AVK) – Dividend Yield: 11.86%
Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund’s last close was $11.86, 2.47% below its 52-week high of $12.16. Intraday change was 0.51%.
Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Advent Capital Management, LLC. The fund primarily invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across the diversified sectors. The fund invests approximately 60% of its portfolio in convertible securities and rest in lower-grade non-convertible income securities. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund was formed on April 29, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.19.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -8.24%.
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2. John Hancock (HPS) – Dividend Yield: 8.84%
John Hancock’s last close was $14.93, 2.67% below its 52-week high of $15.34. Intraday change was 0.07%.
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities or other fixed-income securities rated investment grade or higher by Moody's or Standard & Poor's. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Hybrid Preferred Securities Index and Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III was formed on June 19, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, John Hancock has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.97.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -6.52%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
John Hancock’s stock is valued at $14.93 at 03:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $15.34 and way higher than its 52-week low of $11.79.
Moving Average
John Hancock’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $14.81 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $13.80.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for John Hancock is 48280 which is 26.42% below its average volume of 65621.
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3. BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) – Dividend Yield: 6.14%
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust’s last close was $12.83, 4.04% under its 52-week high of $13.37. Intraday change was 0.39%.
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. It invests in public equity markets across the globe, with an emphasis on the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the energy and natural resources sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund also invests through equity derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. It was formerly known as BlackRock Global Energy and Resources Trust. BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust was formed on December 23, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.69.
PE Ratio
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.59 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 4.68%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust is 46056 which is 38.52% below its average volume of 74913.
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4. Campbell Soup Company (CPB) – Dividend Yield: 3.47%
Campbell Soup Company’s last close was $42.71, 23.79% below its 52-week high of $56.04. Intraday change was 1.79%.
Campbell Soup Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products the United States and internationally. The company operates through Meals & Beverages and Snacks segments. The Meals & Beverages segment engages in the retail and foodservice businesses in the United States and Canada. This segment provides Campbell's condensed and ready-to-serve soups; Swanson broth and stocks; Pacific Foods broth, soups, and non-dairy beverages; Prego pasta sauces; Pace Mexican sauces; Campbell's gravies, pasta, beans, and dinner sauces; Swanson canned poultry; Plum baby food and snacks; V8 juices and beverages; and Campbell's tomato juice. The Snacks segment retails Pepperidge Farm cookies, crackers, fresh bakery, and frozen products; Milano cookies and Goldfish crackers; and Snyder's of Hanover pretzels, Lance sandwich crackers, Cape Cod and Kettle Brand potato chips, Late July snacks, Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps, Pop Secret popcorn, Emerald nuts, and other snacking products. This segment is also involved in the retail business in Latin America. It sells its products through retail food chains, mass discounters and merchandisers, club stores, convenience stores, drug stores, and dollar stores, as well as e-commerce and other retail, commercial, and non-commercial establishments, and independent contractor distributors. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Campbell Soup Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.55.
PE Ratio
Campbell Soup Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.75. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.75 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 20.56%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Campbell Soup Company’s EBITDA is 1.84.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 2.9% and 22%, respectively.
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5. Schlumberger (SLB) – Dividend Yield: 2.23%
Schlumberger’s last close was $54.90, 11.62% below its 52-week high of $62.12. Intraday change was 1.53%.
Schlumberger Limited engages in the provision of technology for the energy industry worldwide. The company operates through four divisions: Digital & Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems. The company provides field development and hydrocarbon production, carbon management, and integration of adjacent energy systems; reservoir interpretation and data processing services for exploration data; and well construction and production improvement services and products. It also offers subsurface geology and fluids evaluation information; open and cased hole services; exploration and production pressure, and flow-rate measurement services; and pressure pumping, well stimulation, and coiled tubing equipment solutions. In addition, the company offers mud logging, directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling, and logging-while-drilling services, as well as engineering support services; supplies drilling fluid systems; designs, manufactures, and markets roller cone and fixed cutter drill bits; bottom-hole-assembly and borehole enlargement technologies; well cementing products and services; well planning, well drilling, engineering, supervision, logistics, procurement, and contracting of third parties, as well as drilling rig management solutions; and drilling equipment and services, as well as land drilling rigs and related services. Further, it provides artificial lift production equipment and optimization services; supplies packers, safety valves, sand control technology, and various intelligent well completions technology and equipment; designs and manufactures valves, chokes, actuators, and surface trees; and OneSubsea, an integrated solutions, products, systems, and services, including wellheads, subsea trees, manifolds and flowline connectors, control systems, connectors, and services. The company was formerly known as Socie´te´ de Prospection E´lectrique. Schlumberger Limited was founded in 1926 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Schlumberger has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.91.
PE Ratio
Schlumberger has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.86. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.86 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 21.73%.
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6. Pearson, Plc (PSO) – Dividend Yield: 2.22%
Pearson, Plc’s last close was $12.84, 2.28% below its 52-week high of $13.14. Intraday change was -0.47%.
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 $0.67.
PE Ratio
Pearson, Plc has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.16. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.16 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 9.04%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 12.6%, now sitting on 3.67B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Pearson, Plc is 237588 which is 42.39% below its average volume of 412453.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Pearson, Plc’s stock is valued at $12.84 at 03:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $13.14 and way above its 52-week low of $9.29.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 21, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.29 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.22%.
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