(VIANEWS) – Mesabi Trust (MSB), Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), The First of Long Island Corporation (FLIC) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio so far. 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 distribute 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. Mesabi Trust (MSB)
464.2% Payout Ratio
Mesabi Trust, a royalty trust, engages in the iron ore mining business in the United States. The company was founded in 1961 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Mesabi Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.39.
PE Ratio
Mesabi Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 46.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $46.97 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 25.14%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Mesabi Trust’s EBITDA is -61.48.
2. Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH)
56.27% Payout Ratio
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The Washington Trust Company, of Westerly that offers various banking and financial services to individuals and businesses. The company operates in two segments, Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Services. The Commercial Banking segment provides various commercial and retail lending products, which include commercial real estate loans consisting of commercial mortgages and construction loans; commercial and industrial loans; residential real estate loans consists of mortgage and homeowner construction loans; and consumer loans comprising home equity loans and lines of credit, personal installment loans, and loans to individuals secured by general aviation aircraft. This segment also offers deposit accounts, including interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing demand deposits, NOW and savings accounts, money market and retirement deposit accounts, and time deposits, as well as debit card, automated teller machine, telephone banking, internet banking, mobile banking, remote deposit capture, and other cash management services. The Wealth Management Services segment provides investment management; financial planning; personal trust and estate services, such as trustee, personal representative, custodian, and guardian; and settlement of decedents' estates, as well as institutional trust services comprising custody and fiduciary services. This segment serves personal and institutional clients. The company also operates as a licensed broker-dealer that offers variable annuities and college savings plans. As of December 31, 2020, it had 10 branch offices located in southern Rhode Island; 12 branch offices located in the greater Providence area in Rhode Island; and 1 branch office located in southeastern Connecticut. Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1800 and is headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Washington Trust Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.78.
PE Ratio
Washington Trust Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.99 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 13.9%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.7%, now sitting on 217.42M for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Washington Trust Bancorp’s sales growth is negative 8.8% for the present quarter and negative 12.8% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Washington Trust Bancorp is 216756 which is 48.65% above its average volume of 145816.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 43.9% and a negative 39.8%, respectively.
3. The First of Long Island Corporation (FLIC)
45.86% Payout Ratio
The First of Long Island Corporation operates as the holding company for The First National Bank of Long Island that provides financial services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, consumers, municipalities, and other organizations. The company offers business and small business checking, personal checking, negotiable order of withdrawal, interest on lawyer, escrow service, rent security, personal and nonpersonal money market, savings, time deposit, holiday club, and individual retirement accounts. It also provides commercial and residential mortgage, commercial and industrial, small business credit scored, Small Business Administration, construction and land development, consumer, and home equity lines of credit/loans, as well as commercial and standby letters of credit; debit or credit cards; and overdraft facilities. In addition, the company offers life insurance, trust, estate and custody, retail investment, bill payment, lockbox, ACH, safe deposit box rental, wire transfer, money order, checkbook printing, check, ATM, and online and mobile banking services, as well as investment securities, management, and advisory services. It operates 40 branches, including 17 branches in Nassau, 15 in Suffolk, 5 in Queens, 2 in Brooklyn, and 1 in Manhattan. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Glen Head, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The First of Long Island Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.81.
PE Ratio
The First of Long Island Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.64 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 10.88%.
4. United Microelectronics (UMC)
43.26% Payout Ratio
United Microelectronics Corporation operates as a semiconductor wafer foundry in Taiwan, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Japan, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company provides circuit design, mask tooling, wafer fabrication, and assembly and testing services. It serves fabless design companies and integrated device manufacturers. The company was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, United Microelectronics has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.11.
PE Ratio
United Microelectronics has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.08 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 25.64%.
