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LTC Properties, Universal Corporation, Another 7 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – LTC Properties (LTC), Universal Corporation (UVV), Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Financial Asset Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
LTC Properties (LTC) 7.1% 2023-10-11 05:09:05
Universal Corporation (UVV) 6.9% 2023-10-13 11:06:05
Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) 6.17% 2023-10-13 15:12:05
The Kraft Heinz (KHC) 5.09% 2023-10-19 12:51:39
AllianceBernstein National Municipalome Fund (AFB) 4.23% 2023-10-08 07:47:06
AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) 3.93% 2023-10-14 07:10:05
Patterson Companies (PDCO) 3.38% 2023-10-18 01:12:05
U.S. Global Investors (GROW) 3.23% 2023-10-16 07:06:06
Sonic Automotive (SAH) 2.61% 2023-10-12 16:17:05

Close to 2K companies listed in the Nasdaq and NYSE pay out dividends to its shareholders. The dividend yield is a dividend to price ratio showing how much a company pays out in dividends each year.

1. LTC Properties (LTC) – Dividend Yield: 7.1%

LTC Properties’s last close was $32.21, 20.51% under its 52-week high of $40.52. Intraday change was -0.12%.

LTC is a real estate investment trust (REIT) investing in seniors housing and health care properties primarily through sale-leasebacks, mortgage financing, joint-ventures and structured finance solutions including preferred equity and mezzanine lending. LTC holds 180 investments in 27 states with 29 operating partners. The portfolio is comprised of approximately 50% seniors housing and 50% skilled nursing properties.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, LTC Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.7.

PE Ratio

LTC Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.95 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 8.59%.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for LTC Properties is 146937 which is 37.25% below its average volume of 234164.

Dividend Yield

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 19, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.1%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 43.8% and 4.5%, respectively.

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2. Universal Corporation (UVV) – Dividend Yield: 6.9%

Universal Corporation’s last close was $46.37, 19.82% under its 52-week high of $57.83. Intraday change was -0.97%.

Universal Corporation processes and supplies leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Tobacco Operations and Ingredients Operations. It is involved in procuring, financing, processing, packing, storing, and shipping leaf tobacco for sale to manufacturers of consumer tobacco products. The company contracts, purchases, processes, and sells flue-cured, burley, and oriental tobaccos that are primarily used in the manufacture of cigarettes; and dark air-cured tobaccos principally used in the manufacture of cigars, natural wrapped cigars and cigarillos, smokeless, and pipe tobacco products. It also provides value-added services, including blending, chemical, and physical testing of tobacco; service cutting for various manufacturers; manufacturing reconstituted leaf tobacco; just-in-time inventory management services; electronic nicotine delivery systems; and smoke testing services for customers. In addition, the company offers testing services for crop protection agents and tobacco constituents in seed, leaf, and finished products, including e-cigarette liquids and vapors; and analytical services that include chemical compound testing in finished tobacco products and mainstream smoke. Further, it provides a various value-added manufacturing processes to produce specialty vegetable and fruit-based ingredients for the food and beverage end markets, as well as provides water pipe style leaf tobacco; and recycles waste materials from tobacco production. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Universal Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.62.

PE Ratio

Universal Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.94. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.94 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 8.82%.

Moving Average

Universal Corporation’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $47.48 and below its 200-day moving average of $50.95.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 20.5%, now sitting on 2.66B for the twelve trailing months.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Universal Corporation’s stock is valued at $45.92 at 03:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $57.83 and higher than its 52-week low of $45.68.

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3. Westwood Holdings Group (WHG) – Dividend Yield: 6.17%

Westwood Holdings Group’s last close was $9.71, 31.62% below its 52-week high of $14.20. Intraday change was -6.69%.

Westwood Holdings Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manages investment assets and provides services for its clients. The company operates in two segments, Advisory and Trust. The Advisory segment provides investment advisory services to corporate retirement plans, public retirement plans, endowments, foundations, individuals, and the Westwood Funds; and investment sub-advisory services to mutual funds, pooled investment vehicles, and its Trust segment. The Trust segment offers trust and custodial services; and participates in common trust funds that it sponsors to institutions and high net worth individuals. Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Westwood Holdings Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.1.

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 -0.6%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 40.6%, now sitting on 80.53M for the twelve trailing months.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Westwood Holdings Group’s stock is valued at $9.06 at 03:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $14.20 and above its 52-week low of $9.03.

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4. The Kraft Heinz (KHC) – Dividend Yield: 5.09%

The Kraft Heinz’s last close was $31.45, 26.52% below its 52-week high of $42.80. Intraday change was -0.52%.

The Kraft Heinz Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Its products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy products, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, and other grocery products. The company also offers spices and other seasonings. It sells its products through its own sales organizations, as well as through independent brokers, agents, and distributors to chain, wholesale, cooperative, and independent grocery accounts; convenience, value, and club stores; pharmacies and drug stores; mass merchants; foodservice distributors; institutions, including hotels, restaurants, bakeries, hospitals, health care facilities, and government agencies; and online through various e-commerce platforms and retailers. The company was formerly known as H.J. Heinz Holding Corporation and changed its name to The Kraft Heinz Company in July 2015. The Kraft Heinz Company was founded in 1869 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, The Kraft Heinz has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.56.

PE Ratio

The Kraft Heinz has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.33 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 6.38%.

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5. AllianceBernstein National Municipalome Fund (AFB) – Dividend Yield: 4.23%

AllianceBernstein National Municipalome Fund’s last close was $9.26, 19.2% below its 52-week high of $11.46. Intraday change was -1.17%.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, AllianceBernstein National Municipalome Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.1.

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 -0.84%.

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6. AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) – Dividend Yield: 3.93%

AudioCodes Ltd.’s last close was $8.88, 58.09% under its 52-week high of $21.19. Intraday change was -3.06%.

AudioCodes Ltd. provides advanced communications software, products, and productivity solutions for the digital workplace. The company offers solutions, products, and services for unified communications, contact centers, VoiceAI business line, and service provider business. Its products include session border controllers, life cycle management solutions, VoIP network routing solutions, media gateways and servers, multi-service business routers, IP phones solutions, and value-added applications, as well as professional services. The company also offers One Voice Operations Center, a voice network management solution; Device Manager for administering business phones and meeting room solutions; AudioCodes Routing Manager for handling call routing in VoIP networks; and User Management Pack 365 simplifies user lifecycle and identity management across Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business deployments. In addition, it provides AudioCodes Live for Microsoft Teams, a portfolio of managed services for simplifying Teams adoption; appliances for Microsoft Skype/Teams for Business such as survivable branch appliances, CCE, and CloudBond 365; and a range of value-added voice applications comprising SmartTAP, Voca, VoiceAI Connect, and Meeting Insights. Further, the company offers managed services; and AudioCodes Live Cloud, a Microsoft Teams software as a service solution that enables service providers to offer their business customers a seamless migration to Microsoft Teams. It primarily markets and sells its products through a direct sales force and sales representatives to original equipment manufacturers, network equipment providers, and systems integrators and distributors in the telecommunications and networking industries. The company primarily operates in the Americas, Europe, the Far East, and Israel. AudioCodes Ltd. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Lod, Israel.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, AudioCodes Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.43.

PE Ratio

AudioCodes Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.65 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 7.46%.

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7. Patterson Companies (PDCO) – Dividend Yield: 3.38%

Patterson Companies’s last close was $30.78, 10.86% under its 52-week high of $34.53. Intraday change was -0.29%.

Patterson Companies, Inc. engages in distribution of dental and animal health products in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Dental, Animal Health, and Corporate segments. The Dental segment offers consumable products, including infection control, restorative materials, and instruments; basic and advanced technology and dental equipment; practice optimization solutions, such as practice management software, e-commerce, revenue cycle management, patient engagement solutions, and clinical and patient education systems. It also provides a range of related services comprising software and design services, maintenance and repair, and equipment financing. The Animal Health segment distributes biologicals, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, prescription and non-prescription diets, nutritional's, consumable supplies, equipment, and software, as well as value-added services. This segment also provides private label portfolio of products to veterinarians, producers, and retailers under the Aspen, First Companion, and Patterson Veterinary brands. The Corporate segment offers customer financing services; and sells other miscellaneous products. It serves dentists, laboratories, institutions, other healthcare professionals, veterinarians, other animal health professionals, production animal operators, and animal health product retailers. The company was formerly known as Patterson Dental Company and changed its name to Patterson Companies, Inc. in June 2004. Patterson Companies, Inc. was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Patterson Companies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.19.

PE Ratio

Patterson Companies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.05. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.05 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 19.97%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 3.5%, now sitting on 6.52B for the twelve trailing months.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Patterson Companies’s stock is valued at $30.78 at 03:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $34.53 and way higher than its 52-week low of $25.15.

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8. U.S. Global Investors (GROW) – Dividend Yield: 3.23%

U.S. Global Investors’s last close was $2.77, 16.06% below its 52-week high of $3.30. Intraday change was -2.46%.

U.S. Global Investors, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to investment companies. It also provides its services to pooled investment vehicles. The firm manages equity and fixed income mutual funds for its clients. It also manages hedge funds. The firm also manages exchange traded funds. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It invests in G.A.R.P. and value stocks to make its equity investments. The firm employs a fundamental and quantitative analysis with top-down and bottom-up stock picking approach to make its investments. U.S. Global Investors, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in San Antonio, Texas.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, U.S. Global Investors has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.21.

PE Ratio

U.S. Global Investors has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.19. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.19 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 5.41%.

Moving Average

U.S. Global Investors’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $2.94 and under its 200-day moving average of $2.89.

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9. Sonic Automotive (SAH) – Dividend Yield: 2.61%

Sonic Automotive’s last close was $43.44, 30.23% under its 52-week high of $62.26. Intraday change was -2.12%.

Sonic Automotive, Inc. operates as an automotive retailer in the United States. It operates in two segments, Franchised Dealerships and EchoPark. The Franchised Dealerships segment is involved in the sale of new and used cars and light trucks, and replacement parts; provision of vehicle maintenance, manufacturer warranty repair, and paint and collision repair services; and arrangement of extended warranties, service contracts, financing, insurance, and other aftermarket products for its guests. The EchoPark segment sells used cars and light trucks; and arranges finance and insurance product sales for its guests in pre-owned vehicle specialty retail locations. Sonic Automotive, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Sonic Automotive has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.52.

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 -3.18%.

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