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Eaton Vance Tax, Medical Properties Trust, Another 6 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – Eaton Vance Tax (EXG), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Black Hills Corporation (BKH) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Financial Asset Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
Eaton Vance Tax (EXG) 9.13% 2024-09-12 15:06:05
Medical Properties Trust (MPW) 5.02% 2024-09-14 03:12:05
Black Hills Corporation (BKH) 4.31% 2024-09-11 10:43:06
First American Corporation (FAF) 3.35% 2024-09-12 15:11:05
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation (AUB) 3.32% 2024-09-05 03:12:05
Old Point Financial Corporation (OPOF) 2.91% 2024-09-02 11:49:05
Washington Federal (WAFD) 2.86% 2024-09-04 09:12:06
Mercury General Corporation (MCY) 2.19% 2024-09-13 22:55:10

Close to 2K companies listed in the Nasdaq and NYSE pay out dividends to its shareholders. The dividend yield is a dividend to price ratio showing how much a company pays out in dividends each year.

1. Eaton Vance Tax (EXG) – Dividend Yield: 9.13%

Eaton Vance Tax’s last close was $8.33, 5.34% under its 52-week high of $8.80. Intraday change was 0.54%.

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying stocks of companies. The fund also invests through derivatives. It also writes call options on one or more U.S. and foreign indices with respect to a portion of the value of its common stock portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI World Index. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund was formed on February 27, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Eaton Vance Tax has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.13.

PE Ratio

Eaton Vance Tax has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.41. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.41 for every dollar of annual earnings.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Eaton Vance Tax is 454434 which is 14.57% below its average volume of 531979.

Moving Average

Eaton Vance Tax’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $8.39 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $8.09.

Dividend Yield

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 20, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.66 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 9.13%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Eaton Vance Tax’s stock is valued at $8.38 at 03:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $8.80 and way higher than its 52-week low of $6.78.

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2. Medical Properties Trust (MPW) – Dividend Yield: 5.02%

Medical Properties Trust’s last close was $6.37, 2.6% under its 52-week high of $6.54. Intraday change was 13.75%.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. is a self-advised real estate investment trust formed in 2003 to acquire and develop net-leased hospital facilities. From its inception in Birmingham, Alabama, the Company has grown to become one of the world's largest owners of hospital real estate with 444 facilities and approximately 45,000 licensed beds in ten countries and across four continents. MPT's financing model facilitates acquisitions and recapitalizations and allows operators of hospitals to unlock the value of their real estate assets to fund facility improvements, technology upgrades and other investments in operations.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Medical Properties Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.9.

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 -24.01%.

Sales Growth

Medical Properties Trust’s sales growth is negative 17.3% for the current quarter and negative 25% for the next.

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3. Black Hills Corporation (BKH) – Dividend Yield: 4.31%

Black Hills Corporation’s last close was $60.35, 0.12% below its 52-week high of $60.42. Intraday change was -1.33%.

Black Hills Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the United States. It operates through four segments: Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities, Power Generation, and Mining. The Electric Utilities segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 216,000 electric customers in Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming, as well as provides electrical system construction services to large industrial customers. This segment owns 992 megawatts of generation capacity and 8,892 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines. The Gas Utilities segment distributes natural gas to approximately 1,083,000 natural gas utility customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming. It also provides appliance repair services to residential customers; and constructs and maintains gas infrastructure facilities for gas transportation customers. This segment owns and operates approximately 4,774 miles of intrastate gas transmission pipelines; 41,838 miles of gas distribution mains and service lines; seven natural gas storage sites; and approximately 49,000 horsepower of compression and 560 miles of gathering lines. The Power Generation segment produces electric power through wind, natural gas, and coal-fired generating plants; and sells the electric capacity and energy primarily to utilities under long-term contracts. The Mining segment produces coal at its coal mine located near Gillette, Wyoming; and sells the coal to electric generation facilities. Black Hills Corporation was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Black Hills Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.04.

PE Ratio

Black Hills Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.74 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%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is a negative 16.4% and positive 4.3% for the next.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Black Hills Corporation’s stock is valued at $59.55 at 03:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $60.42 and way above its 52-week low of $46.43.

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4. First American Corporation (FAF) – Dividend Yield: 3.35%

First American Corporation’s last close was $64.44, 2.53% under its 52-week high of $66.11. Intraday change was 0.8%.

First American Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides financial services. It operates through Title Insurance and Services, and Specialty Insurance segments. The Title Insurance and Services segment issues title insurance policies on residential and commercial property, as well as offers related products and services. This segment also provides closing and/or escrow services; products, services, and solutions to mitigate risk or otherwise facilitate real estate transactions; and appraisals and other valuation-related products and services, lien release and document custodial services, warehouse lending services, default-related products and services, mortgage subservicing, and related products and services, as well as banking, trust, and wealth management services. In addition, it accommodates tax-deferred exchanges of real estate; and maintains, manages, and provides access to title plant data and records. This segment offers its products through a network of direct operations and agents in 49 states and in the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Korea, and internationally. The Specialty Insurance segment provides property and casualty insurance comprising coverage to residential homeowners and renters for liability losses and typical hazards, such as fire, theft, vandalism, and other types of property damage. It also offers residential service contracts that cover residential systems, such as heating and air conditioning systems, and appliances against failures that occur as the result of normal usage during the coverage period. First American Financial Corporation was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, First American Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.87.

PE Ratio

First American Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.74 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%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 2.1%, now sitting on 5.95B for the twelve trailing months.

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5. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation (AUB) – Dividend Yield: 3.32%

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation’s last close was $38.60, 9.18% below its 52-week high of $42.50. Intraday change was -1.05%.

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Atlantic Union Bank that provides banking and related financial products and services to consumers and businesses in the United States. It operates in two segments, Wholesale Banking and Consumer Banking. The company accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, time deposit, and money market accounts; certificates of deposit; and other depository services. It also provides loans for commercial, industrial, residential mortgage, and consumer purposes, as well as debit and credit cards. In addition, it provides treasury management and capital market, wealth management, private banking, trust, financial and retirement planning, brokerage, investment management, equipment finance, mortgage banking, and insurance products and services. The company offers products and services through full-service branches and ATMs, as well as through its mobile and internet banking. The company was formerly known as Union Bankshares Corporation and changed its name to Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation in May 2019. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.24.

PE Ratio

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.23 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 6.8%.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation is 517450 which is 6.07% above its average volume of 487795.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.6%, now sitting on 700.57M for the twelve trailing months.

Moving Average

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $36.99 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $34.42.

Dividend Yield

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 9, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.32%.

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6. Old Point Financial Corporation (OPOF) – Dividend Yield: 2.91%

Old Point Financial Corporation’s last close was $19.25, 4.99% under its 52-week high of $20.26. Intraday change was 0.57%.

Old Point Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for The Old Point National Bank of Phoebus that provides consumer, mortgage, and business banking services for individual and commercial customers in Virginia. The company offers deposit products, including interest-bearing transaction accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, and demand deposits. It also provides real estate construction, commercial, and mortgage loans, such as residential 1-4 family mortgages, multi-family and second mortgages, and equity lines of credit; and other loans, as well as cash management services. In addition, the company offers retirement planning, estate planning, financial planning, estate and trust administration, retirement plan administration, tax, and investment management services; and insurance products and wealth management services. It operates 14 branches in the Hampton Roads localities of Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Williamsburg/James City County, York County, and Isle of Wight County; a loan production office in Richmond, Virginia; and a mortgage loan origination office in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Hampton, Virginia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Old Point Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.41.

PE Ratio

Old Point Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.65 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 6.67%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 0.7%, now sitting on 58.41M for the twelve trailing months.

Dividend Yield

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 4, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.91%.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Old Point Financial Corporation is 2252 which is 73.2% below its average volume of 8403.

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7. Washington Federal (WAFD) – Dividend Yield: 2.86%

Washington Federal’s last close was $36.43, 2.83% below its 52-week high of $37.49. Intraday change was -0.47%.

WaFd, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Washington Federal Bank that provides lending, depository, insurance, and other banking services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including business and personal checking accounts, and term certificates of deposit, as well as money market accounts and passbook savings accounts. It also provides single-family dwellings, construction, land acquisition and development, consumer lot, multi-family residential, commercial real estate, home equity, business, and consumer loans, as well as commercial and industrial loans. In addition, the company offers insurance brokerage services, such as individual and business insurance policies; holds and markets real estate properties; and debit and credit cards, as well as acts as the trustee. It serves consumers, mid-sized and large businesses, and owners and developers of commercial real estate. The company was formerly known as Washington Federal, Inc. and changed its name to WaFd, Inc. in September 2023. WaFd, Inc. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Washington Federal has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.5.

PE Ratio

Washington Federal has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.5 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 7.07%.

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8. Mercury General Corporation (MCY) – Dividend Yield: 2.19%

Mercury General Corporation’s last close was $58.41, 12.96% below its 52-week high of $67.11. Intraday change was 0.93%.

Mercury General Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in writing personal automobile insurance in the United States. It also writes homeowners, commercial automobile, commercial property, mechanical protection, fire, and umbrella insurance. The company's automobile insurance products cover collision, property damage, bodily injury, comprehensive, personal injury protection, underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards; and homeowners' insurance products cover dwelling, liability, personal property, fire, and other hazards. It sells its policies through a network of independent agents, 100% owned insurance agents, and direct channels in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Mercury General Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.77.

PE Ratio

Mercury General Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.12. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.12 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 20.94%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 20.5%, now sitting on 5.02B for the twelve trailing months.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is 42.1% and a drop 14.8% for the next.

Dividend Yield

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 12, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.27 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.19%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Mercury General Corporation’s stock is valued at $58.41 at 03:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $67.11 and way higher than its 52-week low of $27.27.

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