(VIANEWS) – Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ), Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL), Southern Company (SO) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio up until now. 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 distribute them.
When investigating 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. Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ)
232.73% Payout Ratio
Cousins Properties is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company, based in Atlanta, GA and acting through its operating partnership, Cousins Properties LP, primarily invests in Class A office towers located in high-growth Sun Belt markets. Founded in 1958, Cousins creates shareholder value through its extensive expertise in the development, acquisition, leasing and management of high-quality real estate assets. The Company has a comprehensive strategy in place based on a simple platform, trophy assets and opportunistic investments.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cousins Properties Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.55.
PE Ratio
Cousins Properties Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 41.53. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $41.53 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 1.82%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 3, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.6%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Cousins Properties Incorporated is 1116670 which is 32.53% below its average volume of 1655170.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 26.7% and a negative 33.3%, respectively.
2. Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL)
122.95% Payout Ratio
Golden Ocean Group Limited, a shipping company, owns and operates a fleet of dry bulk vessels comprising Newcastlemax, Capesize, Panamax, and Ultramax vessels worldwide. It owns and operates dry bulk vessels in the spot and time charter markets. The company transports bulk commodities, such as ores, coal, grains, and fertilizers. As of March 18, 2021, it owned a fleet of 67 dry bulk vessels. Golden Ocean Group Limited is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Golden Ocean Group Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.61.
PE Ratio
Golden Ocean Group Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.51. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.51 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 6.46%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Golden Ocean Group Limited’s EBITDA is 31.58.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 5, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.35%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Golden Ocean Group Limited is 941234 which is 44.69% below its average volume of 1702010.
3. Southern Company (SO)
76.8% Payout Ratio
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, gas distribution operations, and gas pipeline investments operations. In addition, it owns and operates nuclear, coal, hydro, cogeneration, solar, wind, battery storage, and fuel cell facilities. Further, the constructs, operates, and maintains approximately 77,900 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities with total capacity of 157 Bcf to provide natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company serves approximately 8.9 million electric and gas utility customers. Further, it develops distributed energy and resilience solutions; deploys microgrids for commercial, industrial, governmental, and utility customers; and offers digital wireless communications and fiber optics services. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Southern Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.62.
PE Ratio
Southern Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.48. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.48 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 11.03%.
Sales Growth
Southern Company’s sales growth is 6.9% for the ongoing quarter and negative 5.6% for the next.
4. Dell (DELL)
39.89% Payout Ratio
Dell Technologies Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, and supports various comprehensive and integrated solutions, products, and services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) and Client Solutions Group (CSG). The ISG segment provides traditional and next-generation storage solutions, including all-flash arrays, scale-out file, object platforms, hyper-converged infrastructure, and software-defined storage; and rack, blade, tower, and hyperscale servers. This segment also offers networking products and services that help its business customers to transform and modernize their infrastructure, mobilize and enrich end-user experiences, and accelerate business applications and processes; attached software and peripherals; and support and deployment, configuration, and extended warranty services. The CSG segment provides desktops, workstations, and notebooks; displays, docking stations, and other electronics; and third-party software and peripherals, as well as support and deployment, configuration, and extended warranty services. The company is also involved in the provision of cybersecurity technology-driven security solutions to prevent security breaches, detect malicious activity, respond rapidly when a security breach occurs, and identify emerging threats; originating, collecting, and servicing customer financing arrangements; and infrastructure-as-a-service solutions, as well as in the resale of VMware products and services. The company was formerly known as Denali Holding Inc. and changed its name to Dell Technologies Inc. in August 2016. Dell Technologies Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Dell has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.61.
PE Ratio
Dell has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.35 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Dell is 53479600 which is 1134.68% above its average volume of 4331460.
Moving Average
Dell’s value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $74.28 and way above its 200-day moving average of $60.17.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 10%, now sitting on 91.15B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Dell’s sales growth is negative 11.5% for the present quarter and 6.5% for the next.
Previous days news about Dell (DELL)
- Dell (dell) Q4 earnings top estimates, revenues down y/y. According to Zacks on Friday, 1 March, "Dell Technologies Inc. price-consensus-eps-surprise-chart | Dell Technologies Inc. Quote", "Currently, Dell Technologies has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).DELL’s shares have gained 23.7% year to date compared with the Zacks Computer & Technology sector’s increase of 8.5%."
- According to Zacks on Friday, 1 March, "Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology sector are BlackLine (BL Quick QuoteBL – Free Report) , Arista Networks (ANET Quick QuoteANET – Free Report) and Dell Technologies (DELL Quick QuoteDELL – Free Report) , each carrying a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) at present. "
5. Entegris (ENTG)
33.33% Payout Ratio
Entegris, Inc. develops, manufactures, and supplies microcontamination control products, specialty chemicals, and advanced materials handling solutions in North America, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Japan, Europe, and Southeast Asia. It operates in three segments: Specialty Chemicals and Engineered Materials (SCEM); Microcontamination Control (MC); and Advanced Materials Handling (AMH). The SCEM segment offers high-performance and high-purity process chemistries, gases, and materials, as well as delivery systems to support semiconductor and other advanced manufacturing processes. The MC segment provides solutions to filter and purify critical liquid chemistries and gases used in semiconductor manufacturing processes and other high-technology industries. The AMH segment develops solutions to monitor, protect, transport, and deliver critical liquid chemistries, wafers, and other substrates for application in the semiconductor, life sciences, and other high-technology industries. The company's customers include logic and memory semiconductor device manufacturers, semiconductor equipment makers, gas and chemical manufacturing companies, and wafer grower companies; and flat panel display equipment makers, panel manufacturers, and manufacturers of hard disk drive components and devices, as well as their related ecosystems. It also serves manufacturers and suppliers in the solar industries, electrical discharge machining customers, glass and glass container manufacturers, aerospace manufacturers, and manufacturers of biomedical implantation devices. Entegris, Inc. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Entegris has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.19.
PE Ratio
Entegris has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 114.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $114.97 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 5.45%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Entegris’s EBITDA is 6.98.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 4.6% and positive 15.2% for the next.
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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 ongoing quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 1, 1970, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1%.
Volatility
1’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was 1.00%, 1.00%, and 1.00%.
1’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.00% (last week), 1.00% (last month), and 1.00% (last quarter).
Sales Growth
1’s sales growth is 1% for the present quarter and 1% for the next.
