(VIANEWS) – Investcorp Credit Management BDC (ICMB), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG), Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio so far. 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. Investcorp Credit Management BDC (ICMB)
254.55% Payout Ratio
CM Finance Inc. is a business development company specializing in loan, mezzanine, middle market, growth capital, and recapitalization investments. The fund typically invests in United States and Europe. Within United States, the fund seeks to invest in Midatlantic, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, and West Coast regions. The fund primarily invests in cable and satellites; consumer services; healthcare equipment and services; industrials; information technology; telecommunication services; and utilities sectors. The fund seeks to invest in companies with EBITDA more than $15 million. The fund is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Investcorp Credit Management BDC has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.02.
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 -0.12%.
Moving Average
Investcorp Credit Management BDC’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $3.67 and below its 200-day moving average of $3.76.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 18.8% and a negative 27.8%, respectively.
2. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)
41.54% Payout Ratio
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance brokerage, consulting, and third-party property/casualty claims settlement and administration services to businesses and organizations worldwide. It operates in Brokerage and Risk Management segments. The Brokerage segment offers retail and wholesale insurance and reinsurance brokerage services; assists retail brokers and other non-affiliated brokers in the placement of specialized and hard-to-place insurance; and acts as a brokerage wholesaler, managing general agent, and managing general underwriter for distributing specialized insurance coverages to underwriting enterprises. This segment also performs activities, including marketing, underwriting, issuing policies, collecting premiums, appointing and supervising other agents, paying claims, and negotiating reinsurance; and offers services in the areas of insurance and reinsurance placement, risk of loss management, and management of employer sponsored benefit programs. The Risk Management segment provides contract claim settlement and administration services; and claims management, loss control consulting, and insurance property appraisal services. The company offers its services through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants. It serves commercial, industrial, public, religious, and not-for-profit entities, as well as underwriting enterprises. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.21.
PE Ratio
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 48.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $48.49 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 11.92%.
Moving Average
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $236.37 and way above its 200-day moving average of $214.94.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is 303197 which is 61.42% below its average volume of 785955.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 45.4% and 15.2%, respectively.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s stock is valued at $252.63 at 22:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $252.93 and way higher than its 52-week low of $174.45.
3. Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund (JEQ)
32.68% Payout Ratio
Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. is a close ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Japan. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It employs quantitative analysis to build its portfolio. The fund employs a quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the TOPIX Index. The fund was previously known as Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. was formed on July 12, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.07.
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 -0.98%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund is 25210 which is 33.77% above its average volume of 18845.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 22%, now sitting on 1.73M for the twelve trailing months.
4. Pool Corporation (POOL)
30.26% Payout Ratio
Pool Corporation distributes swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products in the United States and internationally. The company offers maintenance products, including chemicals, supplies, and pool accessories; repair and replacement parts for pool equipment, such as cleaners, filters, heaters, pumps, and lights; and building materials, such as concrete, plumbing and electrical components, functional and decorative pool surfaces, decking materials, tiles, hardscapes, and natural stones for pool installations and remodeling. It also provides pool equipment and components for new pool construction and the remodeling of existing pools; irrigation and related products, such as irrigation system components, and professional lawn care equipment and supplies; commercial products, including heaters, safety equipment, commercial decking equipment, and commercial pumps and filters. In addition, the company offers fiberglass pools, and hot tubs and packaged pool kits comprising walls, liners, braces, and coping for in-ground and above-ground pools; and other pool construction and recreational products comprising discretionary recreational and related outdoor living products, such as grills and components for outdoor kitchens. It serves swimming pool remodelers and builders; specialty retailers that sell swimming pool supplies; swimming pool repair and service businesses; irrigation construction and landscape maintenance contractors; and commercial pool operators and pool contractors. Pool Corporation was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pool Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $13.87.
PE Ratio
Pool Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.32 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 41.67%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Pool Corporation’s EBITDA is 2.66.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 6, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.24%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Pool Corporation is 74630 which is 79.15% below its average volume of 358065.
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1% Payout Ratio
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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%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1%, now sitting on 1 for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
1’s sales growth is 1% for the current quarter and 1% for the next.
Volatility
1’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was 1.00%, 1.00%, and 1.00%.
1’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.00% (last week), 1.00% (last month), and 1.00% (last quarter).
