(VIANEWS) – Blackrock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ), Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund (EDD), AmeriServ Financial (ASRV) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio up to now. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a promise of 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 are a few stocks with an above 30% percent payout ratio.
1. Blackrock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ)
83.26% Payout Ratio
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund also invests through derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Russell 1000 Value Index. The fund was formerly known as BlackRock Enhanced Dividend Achievers TM Trust. BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust was formed on August 31, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Blackrock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.81.
PE Ratio
Blackrock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.07 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 9.17%.
2. Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund (EDD)
82.86% Payout Ratio
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual 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 typically invests in government bonds denominated in the local currencies of emerging markets. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the JPMorgan Government Bond Index – Emerging Markets Global Diversified Index. Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund, Inc. was formed on January 25, 2007 and is domiciled in United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.13.
PE Ratio
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 37.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $37.08 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund is 2531420 which is 931.36% above its average volume of 245443.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 28, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.36 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.45%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund’s stock is valued at $4.82 at 02:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $4.96 and way higher than its 52-week low of $4.22.
Moving Average
Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $4.74 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $4.65.
3. AmeriServ Financial (ASRV)
70.59% Payout Ratio
AmeriServ Financial, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for AmeriServ Financial Bank that provides various consumer, mortgage, and commercial financial products. It offers retail banking services, such as demand, savings, and time deposits; checking and money market accounts; secured and unsecured consumer loans, and mortgage loans; and safe deposit boxes, holiday club accounts, and money orders. The company also provides lending, depository, and related financial services, such as commercial real estate mortgage loans, short and medium-term loans, revolving credit arrangements, lines of credit, inventory and accounts receivable financing, real estate-construction loans, business savings accounts, certificates of deposit, wire transfers, night depository, and lock box services to commercial, industrial, financial, and governmental customers. In addition, the company offers personal trust products and services, including personal portfolio investment management, estate planning and administration, custodial services, and pre-need trusts; institutional trust products and services comprising 401(k) plans, defined benefit and defined contribution employee benefit plans, and individual retirement accounts; financial services consisting of the sale of mutual funds, annuities, and insurance products; and union collective investment funds to invest union pension dollars in construction projects that utilize union labor. Further, it engages in underwriting as reinsurer of credit life and disability insurance. The company operates through a network of 17 banking locations in Allegheny, Cambria, Centre, Somerset, and Westmoreland counties, Pennsylvania, and Washington County, Maryland; and operates 18 automated bank teller machines. AmeriServ Financial, Inc. is headquartered in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AmeriServ Financial has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.19.
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 -3.04%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AmeriServ Financial’s stock is valued at $2.62 at 02:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $3.40 and way above its 52-week low of $2.22.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for AmeriServ Financial is 1909 which is 93.59% below its average volume of 29790.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 5, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.12 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.63%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 0.9%, now sitting on 45.27M for the twelve trailing months.
4. Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (PANL)
53.33% Payout Ratio
Pangaea Logistics Solutions, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides seaborne dry bulk logistics and transportation services to industrial customers worldwide. The company offers various dry bulk cargoes, such as grains, coal, iron ore, pig iron, hot briquetted iron, bauxite, alumina, cement clinker, dolomite, and limestone. Its ocean logistics services comprise cargo loading, cargo discharge, vessel chartering, voyage planning, and technical vessel management. As of March 16, 2022, the company owned and operated a fleet of 25 vessels. Pangaea Logistics Solutions, Ltd. was founded in 1996 and is based in Newport, Rhode Island.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.75.
PE Ratio
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.84. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.84 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 10.31%.
5. BlackRock Resources (BCX)
48.25% Payout Ratio
Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the commodities or natural resources sectors. The fund also invests through derivatives with exposure to commodity or natural resources companies, with an emphasis on option writing. Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust was formed on March 30, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BlackRock Resources has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.04.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
BlackRock Resources’s stock is valued at $9.30 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $9.87 and way higher than its 52-week low of $8.25.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.62 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7%.
Moving Average
BlackRock Resources’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $9.26 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $8.93.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for BlackRock Resources is 81531 which is 56.84% below its average volume of 188917.
6. Ingredion Incorporated (INGR)
30.56% Payout Ratio
Ingredion Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells starches and sweeteners for various industries. It operates through four segments: North America; South America; Asia Pacific; and Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The company offers sweetener products comprising glucose syrups, high maltose syrups, high fructose corn syrups, caramel colors, dextrose, polyols, maltodextrins, glucose and syrup solids, as well as food-grade and industrial starches, biomaterials, and nutrition ingredients. It also provides animal feed products; edible corn oil; refined corn oil to packers of cooking oil and to producers of margarine, salad dressings, shortening, mayonnaise, and other foods; and corn gluten feed used as protein feed for chickens, pet food, and aquaculture. The company's products are derived primarily from processing corn and other starch-based materials, such as tapioca, potato, and rice. It serves food, beverage, paper and corrugating products, brewing, pharmaceutical, textile, and personal care industries, as well as animal feed markets. The company was formerly known as Corn Products International, Inc. and changed its name to Ingredion Incorporated in June 2012. Ingredion Incorporated was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Westchester, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ingredion Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.97.
PE Ratio
Ingredion Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.94. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.94 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 18.99%.
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1% Payout Ratio
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Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, 1 has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.
PE Ratio
1 has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1 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 1%.
