(VIANEWS) – Gladstone Commercial Corporation (GOOD), EPR Properties (EPR), Babson Capital Participation Investors (MPV) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information about 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 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. Gladstone Commercial Corporation (GOOD)
7518.38% Payout Ratio
Gladstone Commercial Corporation is a real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, owning, and operating net leased industrial and office properties across the United States. Including payments through September 2020, Gladstone Commercial has paid 189 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its common stock. Prior to paying distributions on a monthly basis, Gladstone Commercial paid five consecutive quarterly cash distributions. The company has also paid 53 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series D Preferred Stock, 12 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series E Preferred Stock and three consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series F Preferred Stock. Gladstone Commercial has never skipped, reduced or deferred a distribution since its inception in 2003.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gladstone Commercial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.03.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 3.42%.
2. EPR Properties (EPR)
136.33% Payout Ratio
EPR Properties is a leading experiential net lease real estate investment trust (REIT), specializing in select enduring experiential properties in the real estate industry. We focus on real estate venues which create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money. We have nearly $6.7 billion in total investments across 44 states. We adhere to rigorous underwriting and investing criteria centered on key industry, property and tenant level cash flow standards. We believe our focused approach provides a competitive advantage and the potential for stable and attractive returns.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, EPR Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.45.
PE Ratio
EPR Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.82. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.82 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 8.52%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
EPR Properties’s stock is valued at $48.55 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $50.26 and way higher than its 52-week low of $39.66.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 6.1% and 28.8%, respectively.
3. Babson Capital Participation Investors (MPV)
83.03% Payout Ratio
Barings Participation Investors is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Barings LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in below-investment grade, long-term corporate debt obligations which are directly purchased from its issuers. The fund also seeks to invest in warrants, conversion rights, or other equity related instruments. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Standard and Poor's Industrials Composite, Russell 2000 Index, Lehman Brothers U.S. High Yield Index, and Lehman Brothers Intermediate U.S. Credit Index. The fund was formerly known as Babson Capital Participation Investors. Barings Participation Investors was formed on April 7, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Babson Capital Participation Investors has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.65.
PE Ratio
Babson Capital Participation Investors has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.25. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.25 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 10.5%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 6.5%, now sitting on 20.26M for the twelve trailing months.
4. Artesian Resources Corporation (ARTNA)
65.11% Payout Ratio
Artesian Resources Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides water, wastewater, and other services in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The company distributes and sells water to residential, commercial, industrial, governmental, municipal, and utility customers, as well as for public and private fire protection in the states of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania; and offers wastewater collection, treatment infrastructure, and wastewater services to customers in Delaware. It also provides contract water and wastewater services; water, sewer, and internal service line protection plans; and wastewater management services, as well as design, construction, and engineering services. In addition, the company offers services to other water utilities, including operations and billing functions; owns real estate properties, including land for office buildings, a water treatment plant, and wastewater facility; and provides design, installation, maintenance, and repair services related to existing or proposed storm water management systems. As of December 31, 2021, it served approximately 91,700 customers in Delaware, 2,500 customers in Maryland, and 40 customers in Pennsylvania through 1,368 miles of transmission and distribution mains. Artesian Resources Corporation was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Newark, Delaware.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Artesian Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.78.
PE Ratio
Artesian Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.34 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 7.92%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 24.5% and 5.9%, respectively.
5. Mesabi Trust (MSB)
61.79% Payout Ratio
Mesabi Trust, a royalty trust, engages in iron ore mining business in the United States. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Mesabi Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.35.
PE Ratio
Mesabi Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.87 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 129.51%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Mesabi Trust’s stock is valued at $22.78 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $24.65 and way above its 52-week low of $15.93.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 29, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.01 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.86%.
Moving Average
Mesabi Trust’s worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $18.63 and way above its 200-day moving average of $18.33.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 238.1%, now sitting on 27.26M for the twelve trailing months.
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Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, 1 has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.
PE Ratio
1 has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1 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 1%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for 1 is 1 which is 1% above its average volume of 1.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
1’s EBITDA is 1.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1%, now sitting on 1 for the twelve trailing months.
