Exponent And 4 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

(VIANEWS) – Macerich Company (MAC), Leggett & Platt (LEG), Dreyfus Strategic Municipals (LEO) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.

Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio so far. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee of a future good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue them.

When investigating a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here is a list of some companies with an above 30% payout ratio.

1. Macerich Company (MAC)

250% Payout Ratio

Macerich is a fully integrated, self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust, which focuses on the acquisition, leasing, management, development and redevelopment of regional malls throughout the United States. Macerich currently owns 51 million square feet of real estate consisting primarily of interests in 47 regional shopping centers. Macerich specializes in successful retail properties in many of the country's most attractive, densely populated markets with significant presence in the West Coast, Arizona, Chicago and the Metro New York to Washington, DC corridor. A recognized leader in sustainability, Macerich has achieved the #1 GRESB ranking in the North American Retail Sector for five straight years (2015 – 2019).

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Macerich Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.4.

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 -2.82%.

Previous days news about Macerich Company (MAC)

  • According to Zacks on Wednesday, 1 November, "The Macerich Company (MAC Quick QuoteMAC – Free Report) reported funds from operations (FFO) per share, excluding financing expenses in relation to Chandler Freehold, of 44 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. ", "Macerich Company (The) price-consensus-eps-surprise-chart | Macerich Company (The) Quote"
  • According to Zacks on Thursday, 2 November, "The Macerich Company (MAC Quick QuoteMAC – Free Report) reported FFO per share, excluding financing expenses in relation to Chandler Freehold, of 44 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. "
  • According to Zacks on Friday, 3 November, "The Macerich Company (MAC Quick QuoteMAC – Free Report) reported FFO per share, excluding financing expenses in relation to Chandler Freehold, of 44 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. "
  • According to Zacks on Friday, 3 November, "The Macerich Company (MAC Quick QuoteMAC – Free Report) reported FFO per share, excluding financing expenses in relation to Chandler Freehold, of 44 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. "

2. Leggett & Platt (LEG)

104.71% Payout Ratio

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated designs, manufactures, and markets engineered components and products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Bedding Products; Specialized Products; and Furniture, Flooring & Textile Products. The company offers steel rods, drawn wires, foam chemicals and additives, innersprings, private label finished mattresses, wire forms for mattress foundations, adjustable beds, industrial sewing and quilting machines, and mattress packaging and glue drying equipment, as well as machines to produce innersprings for industrial users of steel rods and wires, manufacturers of finished bedding, big box and e-commerce retailers, bedding brands and mattress retailers, department stores, and home improvement centers. It also provides mechanical and pneumatic lumbar support and massage systems for automotive seating; seat suspension systems, motors and actuators, and cables; titanium, nickel, and stainless-steel tubing, formed tubes, tube assemblies, and flexible joint components for fluid conveyance systems; and engineered hydraulic cylinders to automobile OEMs and suppliers, aerospace OEMs and suppliers, and mobile equipment OEMs. In addition, the company offers steel mechanisms and motion hardware; springs and seat suspensions; components and private label finished goods for soft seating; bases, columns, back rests, casters, and frames for office chairs; control devices for chairs; and carpet cushion and hard surface flooring underlayment, structural fabrics, and geo components to manufacturers of upholstered and office furniture, flooring retailers and distributors, contractors, landscapers, road construction companies, retailers, government agencies, and mattress and furniture producers, as well as manufacturers of packaging, filtration, and draperies. The company was founded in 1883 and is based in Carthage, Missouri.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Leggett & Platt has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.57.

PE Ratio

Leggett & Platt has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.29 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 14.13%.

3. Dreyfus Strategic Municipals (LEO)

55.26% Payout Ratio

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds, the income from which is exempt from federal income tax. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Dreyfus Strategic Municipals, Inc. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. was formed on September 23, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Dreyfus Strategic Municipals has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.53.

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 -6.31%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Dreyfus Strategic Municipals’s stock is valued at $5.05 at 05:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $6.66 and higher than its 52-week low of $4.98.

4. Exponent (EXPO)

51.52% Payout Ratio

Exponent, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a science and engineering consulting company worldwide. It operates in two segments, Engineering and Other Scientific, and Environmental and Health. The Engineering and Other Scientific segment provides services in the areas of biomechanics, biomedical engineering and sciences, buildings and structures, civil engineering, construction consulting, data sciences, electrical engineering and computer science, human factors, materials and corrosion engineering, mechanical engineering, polymer science and materials chemistry, thermal sciences, and vehicle engineering. The Environmental and Health segment offers services in the areas of chemical regulation and food safety, ecological and biological sciences, environmental and earth sciences, and health sciences. The company offers approximately 90 technical disciplines to solve pressing and complicated challenges facing stakeholders. It serves clients in chemical, construction, consumer products, energy, food, beverage and nutrition, government, life sciences, insurance, manufacturing, technology, industrial equipment, transportation, and other sectors of the economy. The company was formerly known as The Failure Group, Inc. and changed its name to Exponent, Inc. in 1998. Exponent, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Exponent has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.98.

PE Ratio

Exponent has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 37.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $37.33 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 30.27%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 4.3% and 11.4%, respectively.

Sales Growth

Exponent’s sales growth is negative 0.8% for the present quarter and negative 3.3% for the next.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Exponent is 213192 which is 2.48% below its average volume of 218621.

5. GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (GNT)

37.89% Payout Ratio

GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund invests in securities of companies principally engaged in natural resource and gold industries and by writing covered call options on the underlying equity securities. It focuses on factors such as recent prices of comparable securities that are publicly traded, reliable prices of securities not publicly traded, the use of valuation models, current analyst reports, valuing the income or cash flow of the issuer, or cost if the preceding factors do not apply to create its portfolio. The fund invests in stocks of companies across market capitalization. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the CBOE S&P 500 Buy/Write Index, Philadelphia Gold & Silver Index, Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index, and S&P Global Agribusiness Equity Index. The fund was formerly known as Gabelli Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust. GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust was formed on January 27, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.95.

PE Ratio

GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $4.95 for every dollar of annual earnings.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust’s stock is valued at $4.70 at 05:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $5.40 and above its 52-week low of $4.40.

Dividend Yield

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.36 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.35%.

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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%.

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).

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1%, now sitting on 1 for the twelve trailing months.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

1’s EBITDA is 1.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.

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