(VIANEWS) – MFA Financial (MFA), Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD), H&R Block (HRB) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| MFA Financial (MFA) | 12.62% | 2023-07-13 07:47:07 |
| Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD) | 9.1% | 2023-07-13 13:06:08 |
| H&R Block (HRB) | 3.61% | 2023-07-12 15:14:08 |
| United Community Banks (UCBI) | 3.26% | 2023-07-21 03:14:13 |
| McDonald’s (MCD) | 2.07% | 2023-07-23 03:21:40 |
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. MFA Financial (MFA) – Dividend Yield: 12.62%
MFA Financial’s last close was $11.24, 14.91% below its 52-week high of $13.21. Intraday change was 1.35%.
MFA Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company invests in residential mortgage assets, including non-agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), agency MBS, and credit risk transfer securities; residential whole loans, including purchased performing loans, purchased credit impaired, and non-performing loans; and mortgage servicing rights related assets. The company has elected to be taxed as a REIT and would not be subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. MFA Financial, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MFA Financial has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-1.09.
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 -3.47%.
Sales Growth
MFA Financial’s sales growth is negative 6% for the present quarter and negative 3.2% for the next.
Moving Average
MFA Financial’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $10.86 and above its 200-day moving average of $10.40.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 141.5% and 174.2%, respectively.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MFA Financial’s stock is valued at $11.24 at 03:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $13.21 and way above its 52-week low of $7.15.
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2. Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD) – Dividend Yield: 9.1%
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund’s last close was $6.50, 8.45% below its 52-week high of $7.10. Intraday change was 1.23%.
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income fund launched and managed by Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. The fund invests in fixed income markets of emerging market countries across the globe. It primarily invests in debt securities of government and government-related issuers, of entities organized to restructure outstanding debt of such issuers and debt securities of corporate issuers in or organized under the laws of emerging countries. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the JP Morgan Emerging Markets Bond Global Index. Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund, Inc. was formed on May 6, 1993 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-1.85.
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 -21.13%.
Moving Average
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $6.51 and above its 200-day moving average of $6.50.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 20.6%, now sitting on 12.79M for the twelve trailing months.
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3. H&R Block (HRB) – Dividend Yield: 3.61%
H&R Block’s last close was $32.10, 34.17% under its 52-week high of $48.76. Intraday change was -0.53%.
H&R Block, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides assisted income tax return preparation and do-it-yourself (DIY) tax return preparation services and products to the general public primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company offers assisted income tax return preparation and related services through a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or its franchisees. It also provides Refund Transfers and H&R Block Emerald Prepaid Mastercard, which enables clients to receive their tax refunds; Peace of Mind extended service plans; H&R Block Emerald Advance lines of credit; Tax Identity Shield that provides clients assistance in helping protect their tax identity and access to services to help restore their tax identity; refund advance loans; H&R Block Instant Refund; and H&R Block Pay With Refund services. In addition, the company offers small business financial solutions through its company-owned or franchise offices, and online. H&R Block, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, H&R Block has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.92.
PE Ratio
H&R Block has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.93. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.93 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 11402.1%.
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4. United Community Banks (UCBI) – Dividend Yield: 3.26%
United Community Banks’s last close was $27.94, 29.27% below its 52-week high of $39.50. Intraday change was -0.96%.
United Community Banks, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for the United Community Bank, a state-chartered bank that provides various banking products and services. The company accepts checking, savings, money market, negotiable order of withdrawal, time, and other deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. Its loan products include commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, commercial construction, residential mortgage and construction, consumer direct loans, and indirect auto loans, as well as home equity lines of credits. The company also offers investment products; wealth management services comprising financial planning, customized portfolio management, and investment advice; trust services to manage fiduciary assets; insurance products, including life insurance, long-term care insurance, and tax-deferred annuities; reinsurance on a property insurance contract; and payment processing, merchant, wire transfer, private banking, and other financial services. It serves individuals, small businesses, mid-sized commercial businesses, and non-profit organizations. The company operates through 193 locations in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Florida markets. United Community Banks, Inc. was founded in 1950 and is based in Blairsville, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, United Community Banks has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.51.
PE Ratio
United Community Banks has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.13. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.13 for every dollar of annual earnings.
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5. McDonald’s (MCD) – Dividend Yield: 2.07%
McDonald’s’s last close was $295.61, 1.25% under its 52-week high of $299.35. Intraday change was -0.35%.
McDonald's Corporation operates and franchises McDonald's restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company's restaurants offer hamburgers and cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches and nuggets, fries, salads, shakes, frozen desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, bakery items, soft drinks, coffee, and beverages and other beverages, as well as breakfast menu, including muffins, Sausages, biscuit and bagel sandwiches, oatmeal, hash browns, breakfast burritos and hotcakes. McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, McDonald’s has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.32.
PE Ratio
McDonald’s has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.77 for every dollar of annual earnings.
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