(VIANEWS) – John Hancock (HPS), Lexington Realty Trust (LXP), UPS (UPS) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio up until now. 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. John Hancock (HPS)
1787.5% Payout Ratio
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities or other fixed-income securities rated investment grade or higher by Moody's or Standard & Poor's. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Hybrid Preferred Securities Index and Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III was formed on June 19, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, John Hancock has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.08.
PE Ratio
John Hancock has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 185.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $185.63 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 10, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.32 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.89%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 2.9%, now sitting on 51.23M for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
John Hancock’s stock is valued at $14.85 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $15.55 and way above its 52-week low of $11.79.
Moving Average
John Hancock’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $15.06 and above its 200-day moving average of $13.98.
2. Lexington Realty Trust (LXP)
631.25% Payout Ratio
Lexington Realty Trust (NYSE: LXP) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns a diversified portfolio of real estate assets consisting primarily of equity investments in single-tenant net-leased commercial properties across the United States. Lexington seeks to expand its industrial portfolio through build-to-suit transactions, sale-leaseback transactions and other transactions, including acquisitions.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Lexington Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.08.
PE Ratio
Lexington Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 109.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $109.63 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 1.54%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Lexington Realty Trust is 1943020 which is 20.15% below its average volume of 2433510.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 2.3%, now sitting on 340.5M for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 27, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.52 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6%.
Moving Average
Lexington Realty Trust’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $8.86 and below its 200-day moving average of $9.17.
3. UPS (UPS)
93.92% Payout Ratio
United Parcel Service, Inc., a package delivery company, provides transportation and delivery, distribution, contract logistics, ocean freight, airfreight, customs brokerage, and insurance services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery of express letters, documents, small packages, and palletized freight through air and ground services in the United States. The International Package segment provides guaranteed day and time-definite international shipping services comprising guaranteed time-definite express options in Europe, Asia, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East, Africa, Canada, and Latin America. The company also offers international air and ocean freight forwarding, post-sales, and mail and consulting services. In addition, it provides truckload and customs brokerage services; supply chain solutions to the healthcare and life sciences industries; fulfillment and transportation management services; and integrated supply chain and shipment insurance solutions. United Parcel Service, Inc. was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UPS has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.79.
PE Ratio
UPS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.6 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 32.04%.
4. First Financial Bankshares (FFIN)
51.8% Payout Ratio
First Financial Bankshares, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides commercial banking products and services in Texas. The company accepts checking, savings and money market accounts, and time deposits; commercial and industrial, municipal, agricultural, construction and development, farm, non-owner occupied and owner-occupied commercial real estate, residential, and consumer auto and non-auto loans to businesses, professional individuals, and farm and ranch operations. It also provides drive-in and night deposit, remote deposit capture, internet and mobile banking, payroll cards, transmitting funds, and other customary commercial banking services, as well as automated teller machines and safe deposit facilities. In addition, the company offers personal trust services, including wealth management, administration of estates, testamentary trusts, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and agency accounts; and securities brokerage services, as well as administer retirements and employee benefits accounts, such as 401(k) profit-sharing plans and IRAs. Further, the company provides asset management and technology services. As of December 31, 2021, it had 78 financial centers across Texas. First Financial Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Abilene, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Financial Bankshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.39.
PE Ratio
First Financial Bankshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.84. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.84 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 13.95%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
First Financial Bankshares’s stock is valued at $30.36 at 02:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $33.15 and way above its 52-week low of $22.84.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 14, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.72 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.37%.
5. The Hackett Group (HCKT)
35.61% Payout Ratio
The Hackett Group, Inc. operates as a strategic advisory and technology consulting firm primarily in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Global Strategy & Business Transformation, Oracle Solutions, and SAP Solutions. It offers Hackett Connect, an online searchable repository; best practice accelerators that provide web-based access to best practices, customized software configuration tools, and best practice process flows; advisor inquiry for access to fact-based advice on proven approaches and methods; best practice research that provides insights into the proven approaches; and peer interaction comprising member-led webcasts, annual best practice conferences, annual member forums, membership performance surveys, and client-submitted content, as well as intellectual property as-a-service and Hackett Institute programs. The company also provides benchmarking services that conducts studies for selling, general and administrative, finance, human resources, information technology, procurement, enterprise performance management, and shared services; business transformation practices; and oracle solutions that help clients to choose and deploy oracle applications that best meet their needs and objectives. In addition, it offers SAP solutions, including planning, architecture, and vendor evaluation and selection through implementation, customization, testing, and integration; post-implementation support, change and exception management, process transparency, system documentation, and end-user training; and off-shore application development, and application maintenance and support services. The company was formerly known as Answerthink, Inc. and changed its name to The Hackett Group, Inc. in 2008. The Hackett Group, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Hackett Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.24.
PE Ratio
The Hackett Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.7. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.7 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 46.04%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for The Hackett Group is 67375 which is 26.6% below its average volume of 91800.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
The Hackett Group’s stock is valued at $21.95 at 02:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $26.69 and way higher than its 52-week low of $17.18.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 21, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.44 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2%.
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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%.
Sales Growth
1’s sales growth is 1% for the present quarter and 1% for the next.
Stock Price Classification
According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, 1’s stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).
