Ecopetrol S.A., Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Another 3 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – Ecopetrol S.A. (EC), Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ), Kimberly (KMB) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Financial Asset Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) 14.2% 2023-04-06 14:55:20
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) 4.28% 2023-04-06 14:58:00
Kimberly (KMB) 3.68% 2023-04-06 14:59:33
CME Group (CME) 2.41% 2023-04-06 14:56:58
Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL) 2.39% 2023-04-03 11:46:17

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. Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) – Dividend Yield: 14.2%

Ecopetrol S.A.’s last close was $11.14, 43.77% below its 52-week high of $19.81. Intraday change was -2.2%.

Ecopetrol S.A. operates as an integrated energy company. The company operates through four segments: Exploration and Production; Transport and Logistics; Refining, Petrochemical and Biofuels; and Electric Power Transmission and Toll Roads Concessions. It engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas; transportation of crude oil, motor fuels, fuel oil, and other refined products, including diesel, jet, and biofuels; processing and refining crude oil; distribution of natural gas and LPG; sale of refined and petrochemical products; supplying of electric power transmission services; design, development, construction, operation, and maintenance of road and energy infrastructure projects; and supplying of information technology and telecommunications services. As of December 31, 2021, the company had approximately 9,127 kilometers of crude oil and multi-purpose pipelines. It also produces and commercializes polypropylene resins and compounds, and masterbatches; and offers industrial service sales to customers and specialized management services. It has operations in Colombia, the United States, Asia, Central America and the Caribbean, Europe, South America, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Empresa Colombiana de Petróleos and changed its name to Ecopetrol S.A. in June 2003. Ecopetrol S.A. was incorporated in 1948 and is based in Bogotá, Colombia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Ecopetrol S.A. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.28.

PE Ratio

Ecopetrol S.A. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $3.32 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 34.49%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock is valued at $10.90 at 17:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $19.81 and way higher than its 52-week low of $8.59.

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2. Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ) – Dividend Yield: 4.28%

Canadian Natural Resources Limited’s last close was $58.94, 14.77% below its 52-week high of $69.15. Intraday change was -0.77%.

Canadian Natural Resources Limited acquires, explores for, develops, produces, markets, and sells crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). The company offers synthetic crude oil (SCO), light and medium crude oil, bitumen (thermal oil), primary heavy crude oil, and Pelican Lake heavy crude oil. Its midstream and refining assets include two crude oil pipeline systems; and a 50% working interest in an 84-megawatt cogeneration plant at Primrose. As of December 31, 2020, the company had total proved crude oil, bitumen, and NGLs reserves were 10,528 million barrels (MMbbl); total proved plus probable crude oil, bitumen, and NGLs reserves were 13,271 MMbbl; proved SCO reserves were 6,998 MMbbl; total proved plus probable SCO reserves were 7,535 MMbbl; proved natural gas reserves were 12,168 billion cubic feet (Bcf); and total proved plus probable natural gas reserves were 20,249 Bcf. It operates primarily in Western Canada; the United Kingdom portion of the North Sea; and Offshore Africa. The company was formerly known as AEX Minerals Corporation and changed its name to Canadian Natural Resources Limited in December 1975. Canadian Natural Resources Limited was incorporated in 1973 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Canadian Natural Resources Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.08.

PE Ratio

Canadian Natural Resources Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.26 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 32.45%.

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3. Kimberly (KMB) – Dividend Yield: 3.68%

Kimberly’s last close was $135.66, 6.14% under its 52-week high of $144.53. Intraday change was 0.62%.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care and consumer tissue products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The company's Personal Care segment offers disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swimpants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, reusable underwear, and other related products under the Huggies, Pull-Ups, Little Swimmers, GoodNites, DryNites, Sweety, Kotex, U by Kotex, Intimus, Thinx, Poise, Depend, Plenitud, Softex, and other brand names. Its Consumer Tissue segment provides facial and bathroom tissues, paper towels, napkins, and related products under the Kleenex, Scott, Cottonelle, Viva, Andrex, Scottex, Neve, and other brand names. The company's K-C Professional segment offers wipers, tissues, towels, apparel, soaps, and sanitizers under the Kleenex, Scott, WypAll, Kimtech, and KleenGuard brands. In addition, it sells household use products directly to supermarkets, mass merchandisers, drugstores, warehouse clubs, variety and department stores, and other retail outlets, as well as through other distributors and e-commerce; and away-from-home use products directly to manufacturing, lodging, office building, food service, and public facilities, as well as through e-commerce. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Kimberly has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.67.

PE Ratio

Kimberly has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.47. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.47 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 272.93%.

Moving Average

Kimberly’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $128.42 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $129.00.

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4. CME Group (CME) – Dividend Yield: 2.41%

CME Group’s last close was $195.19, 20.98% under its 52-week high of $247.02. Intraday change was -0.06%.

CME Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide. It offers futures and options products based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy, and metals, as well as fixed income products. The company also provides clearing house services, including clearing, settling, and guaranteeing futures and options contracts, and cleared swaps products traded through its exchanges; and trade processing and risk mitigation services. In addition, the company offers a range of market data services, including real-time and historical data services. It serves professional traders, financial institutions, institutional and individual investors, corporations, manufacturers, producers, governments, and central banks. The company was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and changed its name to CME Group Inc. in July 2007. CME Group Inc. was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, CME Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.33.

PE Ratio

CME Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.6 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 9.92%.

Dividend Yield

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 8, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.41%.

Moving Average

CME Group’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $182.41 and above its 200-day moving average of $185.37.

Sales Growth

CME Group’s sales growth is negative 1% for the ongoing quarter and 5.1% for the next.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for CME Group is 976214 which is 48.95% below its average volume of 1912280.

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5. Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL) – Dividend Yield: 2.39%

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.’s last close was $10.98, 22.95% below its 52-week high of $14.25. Intraday change was 1.96%.

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., a financial service holding company, provides various financial products and services to individuals and companies in Argentina. The company operates through Banks, NaranjaX, Insurance, and Other Businesses segments. The company's products and services cover savings, current, and checking accounts; personal loans; express and mortgage loans; pledge and credit card loans; credit and debit cards; and online banking services. It also offers financing products and services; consumer finance services; electronic check; global custody services; Fima funds; financial and stock market services to individuals, companies, and financial institutions; foreign trade services; and capital market and investment banking products that include debt securities, short-term securities, bills, and financial trusts. In addition, the company provides robbery, personal accident, life collective, home, life, integral pyme, pet, surety, various risks, and technical insurance products. Further, it offers private banking services to high net worth individuals; and operates digital investment platform. As of December 31, 2021, it had 312 full service banking branches; and 1,991 ATMs and self-service terminals. Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. was founded in 1905 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.95.

PE Ratio

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.74 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 4.71%.

Volatility

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a negative 3.83%, a negative 1.13%, and a positive 3.36%.

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 3.83% (last week), 3.94% (last month), and 3.36% (last quarter).

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.’s stock is valued at $11.19 at 17:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $14.25 and way above its 52-week low of $5.75.

Sales Growth

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.’s sales growth for the current quarter is negative 50.5%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 37.7% and 209.1%, respectively.

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