(VIANEWS) – BRT Realty Trust (BRT), Hennessy Advisors (HNNA), Universal Corporation (UVV) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio as yet. 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 researching 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. BRT Realty Trust (BRT)
200% Payout Ratio
BRT is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates and develops multi-family properties.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BRT Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.83.
PE Ratio
BRT Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.33 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 4.08%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for BRT Realty Trust is 2460 which is 95.3% below its average volume of 52425.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 29.6%, now sitting on 55.13M for the twelve trailing months.
2. Hennessy Advisors (HNNA)
85.94% Payout Ratio
Hennessy Advisors, Inc. is publicly owned investment manager. It provides its services to Hennessy Funds and investment companies. The firm launches and manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. The firm primarily invests in growth stocks of companies. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. Hennessy Advisors, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is based in Novato, California with additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts and Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Hennessy Advisors has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.64.
PE Ratio
Hennessy Advisors has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.28 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 5.54%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 21, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.55 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.83%.
3. Universal Corporation (UVV)
85.71% Payout Ratio
Universal Corporation processes and supplies leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. It is involved in procuring, financing, processing, packing, storing, and shipping leaf tobacco for sale to manufacturers of consumer tobacco products. The company contracts, purchases, processes, and sells flue-cured, burley, and oriental tobaccos that are primarily used in the manufacture of cigarettes; and dark air-cured tobaccos principally used in the manufacture of cigars, natural wrapped cigars and cigarillos, smokeless, and pipe tobacco products. It also provides value-added services, including blending, chemical, and physical testing of tobacco; service cutting for various manufacturers; manufacturing reconstituted leaf tobacco; just-in-time inventory management services; electronic nicotine delivery systems; and smoke testing services for customers. In addition, the company offers testing services for crop protection agents and tobacco constituents in seed, leaf, and finished products, including e-cigarette liquids and vapors; and analytical services that include chemical compound testing in finished tobacco products and mainstream smoke. Further, it provides a various value-added manufacturing processes to produce specialty vegetable and fruit-based ingredients for the food and beverage end markets, as well as provides water pipe style leaf tobacco; and recycles waste materials from tobacco production. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Universal Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.97.
PE Ratio
Universal Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.66. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.66 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 8.82%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Universal Corporation is 128314 which is 9.74% below its average volume of 142166.
4. Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC)
52.83% Payout Ratio
Citizens & Northern Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Citizens & Northern Bank that provides a range of banking and mortgage services to individual and corporate customers in North Central Pennsylvania and Southern New York. The company offers deposit products, including various types of checking accounts, passbook and statement savings accounts, money market accounts, interest checking accounts, individual retirement accounts, and certificates of deposits. It also provides lending products comprising mortgage loans, commercial loans, and consumer loans, as well as commercial letters-of-credit. In addition, the company offers trust and financial management services consisting of administration of trusts and estates, retirement plans, and other employee benefit plans; investment management services; and a range of personal and commercial insurance products, as well as mutual funds, annuities, educational savings accounts, and other investment products through registered agents. Further, it reinsures credit and mortgage, life and accident, and health insurance products. The company operates 29 banking offices in Bradford, Bucks, Cameron, Chester, Lycoming, McKean, Potter, Sullivan and Tioga Counties in Pennsylvania, as well as Steuben County in New York; and loan production offices in Elmira, New York and York, and Pennsylvania. Citizens & Northern Corporation was founded in 1864 and is based in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Citizens & Northern Corp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.59.
PE Ratio
Citizens & Northern Corp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.11 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 9.68%.
Moving Average
Citizens & Northern Corp’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $20.23 and way under its 200-day moving average of $21.50.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Citizens & Northern Corp’s stock is valued at $19.26 at 14:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $25.20 and way higher than its 52-week low of $16.71.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Citizens & Northern Corp is 16883 which is 26.59% below its average volume of 23000.
5. The RMR Group (RMR)
43.48% Payout Ratio
The RMR Group Inc., through its subsidiary, The RMR Group LLC, provides business and property management services in the United States. The company provides management services to its four publicly traded real estate investment trusts and three real estate operating companies. It also provides investment advisory services. The company was formerly known as REIT Management & Research Inc. and changed its name to The RMR Group Inc. in September 2015. The RMR Group Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The RMR Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.68.
PE Ratio
The RMR Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.87 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 35.29%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for The RMR Group is 147438 which is 61% above its average volume of 91574.
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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%.
