(VIANEWS) – Unilever (UL), TORM plc (TRMD), AMERISAFE (AMSF) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio at the moment. 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 investigating 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. Unilever (UL)
56.56% Payout Ratio
Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company. It operates through Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream segments. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment engages in the sale of hair care products, such as shampoo, conditioner, and styling; skin care products including face, hand, and body moisturizer; and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing products, which includes the vitamins, minerals, and supplements. Personal Care segment offers skin cleansing products comprising soap and shower, deodorant and oral care products, such as toothpaste, toothbrush, and mouthwash products. Home Care segment engages in the sale of fabric care including washing powders and liquids, and rinse conditioners; and home and hygiene, fabric enhancers, water and air wellness products. Nutrition segment provides the sale of scratch cooking aids, which includes soups, bouillons, and seasonings; dressings products, such as mayonnaise and ketchup; and beverages and functional nutrition products including Horlicks and Boost, as well as tea products. Ice Cream segment offers ice cream products including in-home and out-of-home ice creams. It offers its products under the AXE, Bango, Ben & Jerry's, Cif, Comfort, Domestos, Dove, Equilibra, Hellmann's, Knorr, LUX, Lifebuoy, Liquid I.V., Love Beauty & Planet, Magnum, OLLY, OMO, Onnit, Rexona, Seventh Generation, SmartPants, Sunsilk, The Vegetarian Butcher, Vaseline, and Wall's brands. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Unilever has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.32.
PE Ratio
Unilever has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.78 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 39.9%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Unilever is 1157560 which is 42.79% below its average volume of 2023400.
2. TORM plc (TRMD)
54.6% Payout Ratio
TORM plc, a product tanker company, engages in the transportation of refined oil products and crude oil worldwide. The company transports gasoline, jet fuel, and naphtha. As of March 23, 2022, it operated a fleet of approximately 85 vessels. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, TORM plc has a trailing twelve months EPS of $8.98.
PE Ratio
TORM plc has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 2.76. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $2.76 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 51.3%.
Moving Average
TORM plc’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $26.28 and way under its 200-day moving average of $27.95.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 86.3%, now sitting on 1.62B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
TORM plc’s stock is valued at $24.74 at 02:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $36.60 and way higher than its 52-week low of $12.25.
3. AMERISAFE (AMSF)
43.94% Payout Ratio
AMERISAFE, Inc., an insurance holding company, underwrites workers' compensation insurance in the United States. The company's workers' compensation insurance policies provide benefits to injured employees for temporary or permanent disability, death, and medical and hospital expenses. It serves small to mid-sized employers engaged in hazardous industries, including construction, trucking, logging and lumber, agriculture, manufacturing, telecommunications, and maritime. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is based in DeRidder, Louisiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AMERISAFE has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.89.
PE Ratio
AMERISAFE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.18. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.18 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 15.28%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 4%, now sitting on 297.68M for the twelve trailing months.
4. The Hackett Group (HCKT)
35.2% Payout Ratio
The Hackett Group, Inc. operates as a strategic advisory and technology consulting firm primarily in North America and internationally. It offers best practice intelligence center, an online searchable repository; best practice accelerators that provide web-based access to best practices, customized software configuration tools, and best practice process flows; advisor inquiry for access to fact-based advice on proven approaches and methods; best practice research that provides insights into the proven approaches; and peer interaction comprising member-led webcasts, annual best practice conferences, annual member forums, membership performance surveys, and client-submitted content, as well as intellectual property as-a-service and Hackett Institute programs. The company's benchmarking services conduct studies for selling, general and administrative, finance, human resources, information technology, procurement, enterprise performance management, and shared services; and business transformation practices to help clients develop coordinated strategy for achieving performance enhancements across the enterprise. It also provides Oracle EEA solutions for core financial close and consolidation, integrated business planning, and reporting/advanced analytics areas. In addition, the company offers SAP solutions, including planning, architecture, and vendor evaluation and selection through implementation, customization, testing, and integration; post-implementation support, change management, exception management, process transparency, system documentation, and end-user training; off-shore application development, and application maintenance and support services; and OneStream practice that helps clients choose and deploy OneStream XF Platform and Market Place solutions. The company was formerly known as Answerthink, Inc. and changed its name to The Hackett Group, Inc. in 2008. The Hackett Group, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Hackett Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.25.
PE Ratio
The Hackett Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.07 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 35.98%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for The Hackett Group is 71261 which is 48.33% below its average volume of 137927.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
The Hackett Group’s EBITDA is 47.37.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
The Hackett Group’s stock is valued at $22.59 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $23.42 and way higher than its 52-week low of $17.10.
