MEDIFAST, Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Another 3 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – MEDIFAST (MED), Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund (ISD), Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Financial Asset Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
MEDIFAST (MED) 33.49% 2024-06-16 13:12:06
Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund (ISD) 11.28% 2024-06-16 01:42:06
Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) 5.11% 2024-06-24 00:23:06
MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund (MMD) 4.38% 2024-06-16 15:23:05
DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY) 2.5% 2024-06-25 03:11:05

Almost 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. MEDIFAST (MED) – Dividend Yield: 33.49%

MEDIFAST’s last close was $19.71, 82% under its 52-week high of $109.52. Intraday change was -2.14%.

Medifast, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes weight loss, weight management, healthy living products, and other consumable health and nutritional products in the United States and the Asia-Pacific. It offers bars, bites, pretzels, puffs, oatmeal and cereal crunch products, drinks, hearty choices, pancakes, puddings, soft serves, shakes, smoothies, soft bakes, and soups under the Medifast, OPTAVIA, Thrive by Medifast, Optimal Health by Take Shape for Life, and Flavors of Home brands. The company markets its products through direct ecommerce platform and franchise weight control center channels. Medifast, Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, MEDIFAST has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.19.

PE Ratio

MEDIFAST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.18. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $3.18 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 35.49%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

MEDIFAST’s stock is valued at $19.71 at 03:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $109.52 and higher than its 52-week low of $19.33.

Moving Average

MEDIFAST’s worth is way under its 50-day moving average of $27.13 and way below its 200-day moving average of $53.06.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 86.6% and a negative 125%, respectively.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for MEDIFAST is 525896 which is 10.76% above its average volume of 474796.

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2. Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund (ISD) – Dividend Yield: 11.28%

Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund’s last close was $12.69, 3.64% below its 52-week high of $13.17. Intraday change was -0.31%.

Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Prudential Investments LLC. The fund is co-managed by Prudential Investment Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of high yield fixed income instruments that are rated below investment grade (Ba1 or lower by Moody's Investors Service, Inc. or BB+ or lower by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services). It seeks to invest in securities across all maturities, while attempting to maintain a weighted average portfolio duration of three years or less. The fund employs fundamental analysis to make its investments. It does not invest in municipal debt obligations, asset backed securities, or mortgage backed securities. Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund, Inc. was formed on April 30, 2012 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.84.

PE Ratio

Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.11 for every dollar of annual earnings.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund’s stock is valued at $12.69 at 03:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $13.17 and way higher than its 52-week low of $10.98.

Dividend Yield

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 8, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.26 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 11.28%.

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3. Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) – Dividend Yield: 5.11%

Simmons First National Corporation’s last close was $16.43, 21.09% under its 52-week high of $20.82. Intraday change was -0.36%.

Simmons First National Corporation operates as the holding company for Simmons Bank that provides banking and other financial products and services to individuals and businesses. It offers checking, savings, and time deposits; consumer, real estate, and commercial loans; agricultural finance, equipment, and small business administration lending; trust and fiduciary services; credit cards; investment management products; insurance products; and securities and investment services. The company also provides ATM services; Internet and mobile banking platforms; overdraft facilities; and safe deposit boxes. As of January 27, 2022, the company operated through 199 financial centers in Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Simmons First National Corporation was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Simmons First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.33.

PE Ratio

Simmons First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.35 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 4.97%.

Moving Average

Simmons First National Corporation’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $17.51 and under its 200-day moving average of $17.71.

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4. MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund (MMD) – Dividend Yield: 4.38%

MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund’s last close was $16.42, 5.47% under its 52-week high of $17.37. Intraday change was 0.37%.

MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by New York Life Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by MacKay Shields LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds which are exempt from regular U.S. Federal income taxes. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Municipal Bond Index. MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund was formed on June 26, 2012 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.71.

PE Ratio

MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.13. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.13 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 4.15%.

Moving Average

MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $16.24 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $16.05.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 15.9%, now sitting on 26.26M for the twelve trailing months.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund’s stock is valued at $16.42 at 03:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $17.37 and way above its 52-week low of $14.30.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund is 39521 which is 32.17% below its average volume of 58271.

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5. DENTSPLY SIRONA (XRAY) – Dividend Yield: 2.5%

DENTSPLY SIRONA’s last close was $25.57, 38.61% below its 52-week high of $41.65. Intraday change was 0.47%.

DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells various dental products and technologies primarily for professional dental market worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Technologies & Equipment; and Consumables. Its dental supplies include endodontic instruments and materials, dental anesthetics, prophylaxis pastes, dental sealants, impression and restorative materials, tooth whiteners, and topical fluoride products; and small equipment products comprise intraoral curing light systems, dental diagnostic systems, and ultrasonic scalers and polishers. The company also offers dental laboratory products, such as dental prosthetics that include artificial teeth, precious metal dental alloys, dental ceramics, and crown and bridge materials; and laboratory-based CAD/CAM milling systems, amalgamators, mixing machines, and porcelain furnaces. In addition, it provides dental technology products, including dental implants and related scanning equipment, and treatment software; orthodontic clear aligners and appliances for dental practitioners and specialist; and dental equipment, such as treatment centers, imaging equipment, dental handpieces, and computer aided design and machining systems for dental practitioners. Further, the company offers healthcare consumable products, such as urology catheters, medical drills, and other non-medical products. It markets and sells dental products through distributors, dealers, and importers; dental hygienists, assistants, laboratories, and schools; and urology products directly to patients, as well as through distributors to urologists, continence care nurses, general practitioners, and direct-to-patients. The company was formerly known as DENTSPLY International Inc. and changed its name to DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. in February 2016. DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, DENTSPLY SIRONA has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.44.

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 -2.67%.

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