Ecopetrol S.A., MFS Multimarket Income Trust, Another 6 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – Ecopetrol S.A. (EC), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), Greenhill & Co. (GHL) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Financial Asset Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) 28.44% 2023-05-04 14:50:49
MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT) 8.71% 2023-05-04 00:23:08
Greenhill & Co. (GHL) 5.96% 2023-05-02 21:06:07
Manulife Financial (MFC) 5.5% 2023-05-04 13:43:56
Synovus Financial Corp. (SNV) 5.13% 2023-04-17 13:17:08
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund (PMF) 4.81% 2023-04-17 01:07:08
National Bankshares (NKSH) 4.79% 2023-04-22 11:15:08
Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NCA) 3.91% 2023-05-04 07:06:07

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: 28.44%

Ecopetrol S.A.’s last close was $8.76, 55.78% under its 52-week high of $19.81. Intraday change was -1.43%.

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, 2022, 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, and South America. 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 headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Ecopetrol S.A. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.27.

PE Ratio

Ecopetrol S.A. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 2.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $2.64 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 34.43%.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).

Sales Growth

Ecopetrol S.A.’s sales growth is negative 1.8% for the ongoing quarter and negative 20.5% for the next.

Moving Average

Ecopetrol S.A.’s value is way below its 50-day moving average of $10.74 and way under its 200-day moving average of $10.34.

Dividend Yield

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 24, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.31 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 28.44%.

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2. MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT) – Dividend Yield: 8.71%

MFS Multimarket Income Trust’s last close was $4.58, 9.66% below its 52-week high of $5.07. Intraday change was -0.22%.

MFS Multimarket Income Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by MFS Investment Management, Inc. The fund invests in the fixed income markets across the globe with greater emphasis on United States. It seeks to invest in fixed income securities issued by U.S. Government, foreign government, mortgage backed, and other asset-backed securities of U.S. and foreign issuers, corporate bonds of U.S. and foreign issuers, and debt instruments of issuers located in emerging market countries with an average duration of 5.1 years. The fund employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach while focusing on factors such as underlying credit quality, collateral characteristics, and indenture provisions, and the issuer's management ability, capital structure, leverage, and ability to meet its current obligations. It seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a combination of the Citigroup World Government Bond Non-Dollar Hedged Index, JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Global, Lehman Brothers U.S. Credit Bond Index, Lehman Brothers U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index, and Lehman Brothers U.S. High-Yield Corporate Bond Index. MFS Multimarket Income Trust was formed on March 12, 1987 and is domiciled in the Unites States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, MFS Multimarket Income Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.96.

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 -17.69%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

MFS Multimarket Income Trust’s stock is valued at $4.58 at 17:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $5.07 and way above its 52-week low of $4.12.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 0.4%, now sitting on 19.38M for the twelve trailing months.

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3. Greenhill & Co. (GHL) – Dividend Yield: 5.96%

Greenhill & Co.’s last close was $6.76, 52.29% under its 52-week high of $14.17. Intraday change was 0.75%.

Greenhill & Co., Inc., an independent investment bank, provides financial and strategic advisory services to corporations, partnerships, institutional investors, and governments worldwide. The company offers advisory services related to mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, financings, private capital raising, and other similar transactions. It also advises clients on strategic matters, including activist shareholder defense, special committee projects, licensing deals, and joint ventures; and valuation, negotiation tactics, industry dynamics, structuring alternatives, and timing and pricing of transactions, as well as financing alternatives. In addition, the company provides restructuring advisory services to debtors, creditors, governments, and other stakeholders, and acquirers of distressed companies and assets; and advice on restructuring alternatives, capital structures, and sales or recapitalizations. Further, it assists clients in identifying and capitalizing on incremental sources of value; and on court-assisted reorganizations by developing and seeking approval for plans of reorganization, as well as the implementation of such plans. Additionally, the company advises on private placements of debt and structured equity, refinancing of existing debt facilities, negotiating the modification, and amendment of covenants, as well as acts as an independent advisor. It also offers financial advisory services to pension funds, endowments, and other institutional investors on transactions involving alternative assets; and advice to alternative asset fund sponsors for private capital raising, financing, restructuring, liquidity options, valuation, and related services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Greenhill & Co. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.15.

PE Ratio

Greenhill & Co. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 45.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $45.07 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 3.52%.

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4. Manulife Financial (MFC) – Dividend Yield: 5.5%

Manulife Financial’s last close was $19.55, 4.17% below its 52-week high of $20.40. Intraday change was -1.53%.

Manulife Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in Asia, Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through Wealth and Asset Management Businesses; Insurance and Annuity Products; and Corporate and Other segments. The Wealth and Asset Management Businesses segment offers investment advice and solutions to retirement, retail, and institutional clients through multiple distribution channels, including agents and brokers affiliated with the company, independent securities brokerage firms and financial advisors pension plan consultants, and banks. The Insurance and Annuity Products segment provides deposit and credit products; and individual life insurance, individual and group long-term care insurance, and guaranteed and partially guaranteed annuity products through multiple distribution channels, including insurance agents, brokers, banks, financial planners, and direct marketing. The Corporate and Other segment is involved in property and casualty reinsurance businesses; and run-off reinsurance operations, including variable annuities, and accident and health. The company also manages timberland and agricultural portfolios; and engages in insurance agency, investment counseling and dealer, portfolio and mutual fund management, property and casualty insurance, and mutual fund dealer businesses. Manulife Financial Corporation was incorporated in 1887 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Manulife Financial has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.71.

PE Ratio

Manulife Financial has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.1 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 12.46%.

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5. Synovus Financial Corp. (SNV) – Dividend Yield: 5.13%

Synovus Financial Corp.’s last close was $29.62, 39.05% below its 52-week high of $48.60. Intraday change was 3%.

Synovus Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Synovus Bank that provides commercial and retail banking products and services. It operates through three segments: Community Banking, Wholesale Banking, and Financial Management Services. The company's commercial banking services include treasury management, asset management, capital market, and institutional trust services, as well as commercial, financial, and real estate loans. Its retail banking services comprise accepting customary types of demand and savings deposits accounts; mortgage, installment, and other consumer loans; investment and brokerage services; safe deposit services; automated banking services; automated fund transfers; Internet-based banking services; and bank credit and debit card services. The company also offers various other financial services, including portfolio management for fixed-income securities, investment banking, execution of securities transactions as a broker/dealer, and financial planning services, as well as provides individual investment advice on equity and other securities. As of December 31, 2020, it operated through 289 branches and 389 ATMs in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Synovus Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.95.

PE Ratio

Synovus Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.16. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.16 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 15.51%.

Moving Average

Synovus Financial Corp.’s value is way below its 50-day moving average of $35.98 and way below its 200-day moving average of $38.69.

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6. PIMCO Municipal Income Fund (PMF) – Dividend Yield: 4.81%

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund’s last close was $10.47, 15.09% under its 52-week high of $12.33. Intraday change was -0.22%.

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC. It is co-managed by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds. It employs fundamental analysis with a top down stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It conducts in house research using proprietary models. PIMCO Municipal Income Fund was formed on June 29, 2001 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, PIMCO Municipal Income Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-3.17.

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 -17.05%.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for PIMCO Municipal Income Fund is 101276 which is 46.2% above its average volume of 69268.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund’s stock is valued at $10.47 at 17:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $12.33 and way higher than its 52-week low of $9.30.

Moving Average

PIMCO Municipal Income Fund’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $10.04 and below its 200-day moving average of $10.59.

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7. National Bankshares (NKSH) – Dividend Yield: 4.79%

National Bankshares’s last close was $32.42, 25.95% below its 52-week high of $43.78. Intraday change was -0.4%.

National Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for the National Bank of Blacksburg that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, businesses, non-profits, and local governments. The company accepts interest-bearing and non-interest bearing demand deposit accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts. Its loan products include commercial and agricultural, commercial real estate, residential real estate, home equity, and various consumer loan products, as well as loans for the construction of commercial and residential properties. The company also provides business and consumer debit and credit cards; letters of credit, night depository services, safe deposit boxes, utility payment services, and automatic funds transfer; wealth management, trust, and estate services; non-deposit investment and insurance products; and telephone, mobile, and Internet banking services. It operates 25 full-service offices, a loan production office, and 24 automated teller machines in Southwest Virginia. National Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, National Bankshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.31.

PE Ratio

National Bankshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.52. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.52 for every dollar of annual earnings.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for National Bankshares is 9747 which is 27.23% below its average volume of 13395.

Sales Growth

National Bankshares’s sales growth is 12% for the present quarter and 6.4% for the next.

Moving Average

National Bankshares’s worth is way under its 50-day moving average of $37.03 and way under its 200-day moving average of $36.39.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

National Bankshares’s stock is valued at $32.42 at 17:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $43.78 and above its 52-week low of $30.52.

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8. Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NCA) – Dividend Yield: 3.91%

Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund’s last close was $8.88, 5.93% below its 52-week high of $9.44. Intraday change was -0.34%.

Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of California. The fund invests primarily in municipal securities rated Baa/BBB or better. It invests in securities that provide income exempt from federal and California income tax. The fund employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P California Municipal Bond Index and the S&P National Municipal Bond Index. Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund, Inc. was formed on October 7, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-1.18.

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 -11.56%.

Moving Average

Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $8.78 and above its 200-day moving average of $8.70.

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