(VIANEWS) – Compass Minerals Intl (CMP), Camtek Ltd. (CAMT), Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (IIM) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio up until now. 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 distribute them.
When researching 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. Compass Minerals Intl (CMP)
162.16% Payout Ratio
Compass Minerals International, Inc., produces and sells essential minerals primarily in the United States, Canada, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Salt, Plant Nutrition North America, and Plant Nutrition South America. The Salt segment offers sodium chloride and magnesium chloride, including rock salt, mechanically and solar evaporated salt, and brine and flake magnesium chloride products; and purchases potassium chloride and calcium chloride to sell as finished products or to blend with salt to produce specialty products. This segment provides products for use as a deicer for roadways, consumer, and professional use; as an ingredient in chemical production; for water treatment, human, and animal nutrition; and for various other consumer and industrial uses, as well as records management services. The Plant Nutrition North America segment offers sulfate of potash specialty fertilizers in various grades, including agricultural products that are used in broadcast spreaders, direct application, and liquid fertilizer solutions; turf products used by the turf and ornamental markets, as well as for blends used on golf course greens; organic products under the Protassium+ brand; and micronutrient products under the Wolf Trax and other brands. This segment provides its products to distributors and retailers of crop inputs, as well as growers. The Plant Nutrition South America segment offers various specialty plant nutrients and supplements; water and wastewater treatment chemicals for cleaning, decontaminating, and purifying water; and process chemicals for industrial use. The company was formerly known as Salt Holdings Corporation and changed its name to Compass Minerals International, Inc. in December 2003. Compass Minerals International, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Compass Minerals Intl has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.24.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 17.01%.
Moving Average
Compass Minerals Intl’s value is way below its 50-day moving average of $10.54 and way under its 200-day moving average of $16.31.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 25%, now sitting on 1.51B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Compass Minerals Intl’s stock is valued at $8.41 at 20:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $29.97 and way higher than its 52-week low of $7.51.
2. Camtek Ltd. (CAMT)
67.51% Payout Ratio
Camtek Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells inspection and metrology equipment for the advanced interconnect packaging, memory, complementary metal oxide semiconductor image sensors, micro-electro mechanical systems, radio frequency, and other segments of the semiconductor industry. It provides inspection and metrology systems, including Eagle-i, a system that delivers 2D inspection and metrology capabilities; Eagle-AP, which addresses the advanced packaging market using software and hardware technologies that deliver superior 2D and 3D inspection and metrology capabilities on the same platform; and Golden Eagle, a panel inspection and metrology system to support fanout wafer level packaging applications. The company sells its products in the Asia Pacific, the United States, and Europe. Camtek Ltd. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Migdal HaEmek, Israel.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Camtek Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.97.
PE Ratio
Camtek Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 47.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $47.58 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 21.2%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Camtek Ltd.’s stock is valued at $93.72 at 20:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $140.50 and way above its 52-week low of $48.50.
3. Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (IIM)
55.42% Payout Ratio
Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Invesco Ltd. The fund is co-managed by Invesco Advisers, Inc., INVESCO Asset Management (Japan) Limited, INVESCO Asset Management Deutschland GmbH, INVESCO Asset Management Limited, Invesco Canada Ltd., Invesco Hong Kong Limited, and INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal securities which include municipal bonds, municipal notes, municipal commercial paper, and lease obligations. It employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up security selection approach to create its portfolio. The fund was previously known as Invesco Insured Municipal Income Trust. Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust was formed on February 26, 1993 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.99.
PE Ratio
Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.93. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.93 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 7.37%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.2%, now sitting on 44.6M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust is 80790 which is 34.85% below its average volume of 124017.
4. First Busey Corporation (BUSE)
49.48% Payout Ratio
First Busey Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Busey Bank that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individual, corporate, institutional, and governmental customers in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Banking, FirsTech, and Wealth Management. It offers banking services to individual and corporate customers. The company also provides asset management, investment, brokerage, fiduciary, philanthropic advisory, tax preparation, and farm management services. Further, it offers payment technology solutions through its payment platform, such as walk-in payment processing for customers at retail pay agents; online bill payment solutions; customer service payments accepted over the telephone; mobile bill pay; direct debit services; electronic concentration of payments delivered to automated clearing house network; money management and credit card networks; and lockbox remittance processing to make payments by mail, as well as provides tools related to billing, reconciliation, bill reminders, and treasury services. The company has 46 banking centers in Illinois; 8 in Missouri; 3 in southwest Florida; and 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana. First Busey Corporation was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Busey Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.94.
PE Ratio
First Busey Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.87 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 8.68%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
First Busey Corporation’s stock is valued at $26.90 at 20:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $28.97 and way higher than its 52-week low of $17.51.
5. First National Corporation (FXNC)
47.62% Payout Ratio
First National Corporation operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides various commercial banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, individuals, estates, local governmental entities, and non-profit organizations in Virginia. The company's deposit products include checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit and treasury management solutions. Its loan products comprise construction loans, including residential, land acquisition, and development loans; 1-4 family residential real estate loans; and commercial real estate loans that are secured by various types of commercial real estate, including multi-family residential buildings, office and retail buildings, hotels, industrial buildings, and religious facilities. The company's loan products also include commercial and industrial loans that are secured by business assets, such as accounts receivable, equipment, and inventory; home equity loans; and secured and unsecured consumer loans, such as lines of credit, automobile loans, deposit account loans, and installment and demand loans. In addition, it provides wealth management services, including estate planning, investment management of assets, trustee under an agreement, trustee under a will, and estate settlement. Further, the company offers title insurance and investment services; and holds other real estate owned and office sites, as well as provides internet and mobile banking, remote deposit capture, and other traditional banking services. It serves customers through 14 bank branch offices, a loan production office, and a customer service center, as well as through a network of ATMs. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Strasburg, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.26.
PE Ratio
First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.81. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.81 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 6.81%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
First National Corporation’s stock is valued at $17.40 at 20:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $21.75 and way higher than its 52-week low of $14.50.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.9%, now sitting on 49.19M for the twelve trailing months.
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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%.
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.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for 1 is 1 which is 1% above its average volume of 1.