(VIANEWS) – J & J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF), Green Plains Partners LP (GPP), Deswell Industries (DSWL) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information about stocks with the highest payout ratio up to 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. J & J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF)
120.09% Payout Ratio
J & J Snack Foods Corp. manufactures, markets, and distributes various nutritional snack foods and beverages to the food service and retail supermarket industries in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It operates in three segments: Food Service, Retail Supermarkets, and Frozen Beverages. The company offers soft pretzels under the SUPERPRETZEL, PRETZEL FILLERS, PRETZELFILS, GOURMET TWISTS, MR. TWISTER, SOFT PRETZEL BITES, SOFTSTIX, SOFT PRETZEL BUNS, TEXAS TWIST, BAVARIAN BAKERY, SUPERPRETZEL BAVARIAN, NEW YORK PRETZEL, KIM & SCOTT'S GOURMET PRETZELS, SERIOUSLY TWISTED!, BRAUHAUS, AUNTIE ANNE'S, and LABRIOLA, as well as under the private labels. It also provides frozen juice treats and desserts under the LUIGI'S, WHOLE FRUIT, PHILLY SWIRL, SOUR PATCH, ICEE, and MINUTE MAID brands; churros under the TIO PEPE'S and CALIFORNIA CHURROS brands; and dough enrobed handheld products under the SUPREME STUFFERS and SWEET STUFFERS brands. In addition, the company offers bakery products, including biscuits, fig and fruit bars, cookies, breads, rolls, crumb, muffins, and donuts under the MRS. GOODCOOKIE, READI-BAKE, COUNTRY HOME, MARY B'S, DADDY RAY'S, and HILL & VALLEY brands, as well as under private labels; and frozen beverages under the ICEE, SLUSH PUPPIE, and PARROT ICE brands. J & J Snack Foods Corp. sells its products through a network of food brokers, independent sales distributors, and direct sales force. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, J & J Snack Foods Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.21.
PE Ratio
J & J Snack Foods Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 65.05. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $65.05 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 5.02%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 188.2% and 66.7%, respectively.
2. Green Plains Partners LP (GPP)
104.07% Payout Ratio
Green Plains Partners LP provides fuel storage and transportation services in the United States. It acquires, owns, develops, and operates ethanol and fuel storage facilities, terminals, transportation assets, and other related assets and businesses. The company owns or leases 31 ethanol storage facilities and approximately 44 acres of land; and six fuel terminals in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Kentucky, and Oklahoma. It also owns and operates a fleet of 19 trucks and tankers for transportation of ethanol and other products. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Green Plains Partners LP is a subsidiary of Green Plains Inc.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Green Plains Partners LP has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.72.
PE Ratio
Green Plains Partners LP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.59 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 2662.95%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Green Plains Partners LP is 31699 which is 57.4% below its average volume of 74423.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.7%, now sitting on 79.77M for the twelve trailing months.
3. Deswell Industries (DSWL)
97.56% Payout Ratio
Deswell Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells injection-molded plastic parts and components, electronic products and subassemblies, and metallic molds and accessory parts for original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers. It operates in two segments, Plastic Injection Molding and Electronic Products Assembling. The company produces a range of plastic parts and components that are used in the manufacture of consumer and industrial products, which include plastic components for electronic entertainment products, power tools, accessories, and outdoor equipment; cases for flashlights, telephones, printers, scanners; parts for industrial components, and indoor control switches, as well as parts for audio equipment, and cases and key tops for personal organizers and remote controls; double injection caps; parts for medical products comprising apparatus for blood tests; laser key caps; automobile components; and plastic components of automatic robot. It also provides electronic products that consist of audio equipment, including digital and analogue mixing consoles, amplifiers, signal processors, audio interfaces, network audio equipment, and speaker enclosures; consumer audio products, such as multi-channel receivers-amplifiers, and wired and wireless audio streaming products; printed circuit board assemblies; and IoT products. The company sells its products primarily in China, the United States, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Norway, Holland, Canada, and internationally. Deswell Industries, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Macau.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Deswell Industries has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.2.
PE Ratio
Deswell Industries has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.15. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.15 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 3.81%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Deswell Industries is 14117 which is 174.97% above its average volume of 5134.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.7%, now sitting on 90.64M for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Deswell Industries’s stock is valued at $2.83 at 13:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $3.95 and above its 52-week low of $2.80.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 29, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.07%.
4. Entergy Corporation (ETR)
65.58% Payout Ratio
Entergy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and retail distribution of electricity in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities. The Utility segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, including the City of New Orleans; and distributes natural gas. The Entergy Wholesale Commodities segment engages in the ownership, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear power plants; and ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell electric power to wholesale customers, as well as provides services to other nuclear power plant owners. It generates electricity through gas, nuclear, coal, hydro, and solar power sources. The company sells energy to retail power providers, utilities, electric power co-operatives, power trading organizations, and other power generation companies. The company's power plants have approximately 24,000 megawatts (MW) of electric generating capacity, which include 5,000 MW of nuclear power. It delivers electricity to 3 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Entergy Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.97.
PE Ratio
Entergy Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.71. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.71 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 10.5%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 8, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.14%.
Sales Growth
Entergy Corporation’s sales growth is negative 4.4% for the ongoing quarter and 0.7% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is a negative 32.9% and positive 20.5% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 25.8%, now sitting on 13.21B for the twelve trailing months.
5. Target Corporation (TGT)
51.64% Payout Ratio
Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company offers food assortments, including perishables, dry grocery, dairy, and frozen items; apparel, accessories, home décor products, electronics, toys, seasonal offerings, food, and other merchandise; and beauty and household essentials. It also provides in-store amenities, such as Target Café, Target Optical, Starbucks, and other food service offerings. The company sells its products through its stores; and digital channels, including Target.com. Target Corporation was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Target Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $8.64.
PE Ratio
Target Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.86. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.86 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 27.78%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 3.4%, now sitting on 108.72B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Target Corporation is 2978950 which is 15.25% below its average volume of 3515210.
