(VIANEWS) – Kronos Worldwide (KRO), Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) 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 promise 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 researching 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. Kronos Worldwide (KRO)
281.48% Payout Ratio
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company produces TiO2 in two crystalline forms, rutile and anatase to impart whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability for various products, including paints, coatings, plastics, paper, fibers, and ceramics, as well as for various specialty products, such as inks, foods, and cosmetics. It also produces ilmenite, a raw material used directly as a feedstock by sulfate-process TiO2 plants; iron-based chemicals, which are used as treatment and conditioning agents for industrial effluents and municipal wastewater, as well as in the manufacture of iron pigments, cement, and agricultural products; titanium oxychloride for use in the formulation of pearlescent pigments, and production of electroceramic capacitors for cell phones and other electronic devices; and titanyl sulfate that is used in pearlescent pigments, natural gas pipe, and other specialty applications. In addition, the company provides technical services for its products. It sells its products under the KRONOS brand through agents and distributors to paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Kronos Worldwide has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.27.
PE Ratio
Kronos Worldwide has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.74 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 3.48%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Kronos Worldwide is 184097 which is 11.96% below its average volume of 209111.
Previous days news about Kronos Worldwide (KRO)
- Kronos worldwide (kro) reports Q2 loss, lags revenue estimates. According to Zacks on Wednesday, 2 August, "While Kronos Worldwide has underperformed the market so far this year, the question that comes to investors’ minds is: what’s next for the stock?"
2. Fidus Investment Corporation (FDUS)
111.88% Payout Ratio
Fidus Investment Corporation is a business development company. It specializing in leveraged buyouts, refinancings, change of ownership transactions, recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions, mezzanine, growth capital, business expansion, lower middle market investments, debt investments, subordinated and second lien loans, senior secured and unitranche debt, preferred equity, warrants, subordinated debt, senior subordinated notes, junior secured loans, and unitranche loans. It does not invest in turnarounds or distressed situations. The fund prefers to invest in aerospace and defense, business services, consumer products and services including retail, food, and beverage, healthcare products and services, industrial products and services, information technology services, niche manufacturing, transportation and logistics, and value-added distribution sectors. It seeks to invest in companies based in United States. The fund typically invests between $5 million and $15 million per transaction in companies with annual revenues between $10 million and $150 million and an annual EBITDA between $3 million and $20 million, but it can occasionally invest in larger or smaller companies. It seeks to acquire minority equity stakes and board observation rights in conjunction with its investments.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Fidus Investment Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.6.
PE Ratio
Fidus Investment 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 8.16%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 41.6%, now sitting on 102.67M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Fidus Investment Corporation is 49955 which is 31.97% below its average volume of 73439.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 19, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.03 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 10.1%.
3. Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD)
96.32% Payout Ratio
Pioneer Natural Resources Company operates as an independent oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States. The company explores for, develops, and produces oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and gas. It has operations in the Midland Basin in West Texas. Pioneer Natural Resources Company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pioneer Natural Resources has a trailing twelve months EPS of $28.27.
PE Ratio
Pioneer Natural Resources has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.13. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.13 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 31.02%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Pioneer Natural Resources is 3457210 which is 94.5% above its average volume of 1777420.
4. Boston Properties (BXP)
78.56% Payout Ratio
BXP (NYSE: BXP) is the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, concentrated in six dynamic gateway markets – Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. BXP has delivered places that power progress for our clients and communities for more than 50 years. BXP is a fully integrated real estate company, organized as a real estate investment trust (REIT). Including properties owned by unconsolidated joint ventures, BXP's portfolio totals 54.5 million square feet and 192 properties, including 15 properties under construction/redevelopment.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Boston Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.99.
PE Ratio
Boston Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.42. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.42 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 11.61%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 58.5% and a negative 75.1%, respectively.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Boston Properties’s stock is valued at $66.98 at 02:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $90.89 and way higher than its 52-week low of $46.18.
