(VIANEWS) – National Retail Properties (NNN), Vector Group Ltd. (VGR), Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee of good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue them.
When researching 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. National Retail Properties (NNN)
112.95% Payout Ratio
National Retail Properties invests primarily in high-quality retail properties subject generally to long-term, net leases. As of June 30, 2020, the company owned 3,117 properties in 48 states with a gross leasable area of approximately 32.5 million square feet and with a weighted average remaining lease term of 10.9 years.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, National Retail Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.93.
PE Ratio
National Retail Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.21 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 8.55%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.3%, now sitting on 786.88M for the twelve trailing months.
2. Vector Group Ltd. (VGR)
78.43% Payout Ratio
Vector Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cigarettes in the United States. It operates in two segments, Tobacco and Real Estate. The company produces cigarettes in 100 combinations under the EAGLE 20's, Pyramid, Montego, Grand Prix, Liggett Select, Eve, and USA brand names, as well as various partner and private label brands. In addition, it provides residential real estate brokerage, relocation, real estate sales and marketing, and title insurance services to real estate buyers and financial institutions; manages cooperative apartment buildings, condominium apartment buildings, and rental apartment buildings; and invests in, acquires, and owns real estate properties or projects, as well as develops land. Further, the company operates elliman.com, a website that enables consumers to search properties and access current market information, as well as offers building and neighborhood guides, and other interactive content. It markets and sells its cigarettes to wholesalers and distributors of tobacco and convenience products, as well as grocery, drug, and convenience store chains. The company was formerly known as Brooke Group Ltd. and changed its name to Vector Group Ltd. in May 2000. Vector Group Ltd. was founded in 1873 and is based in Miami, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Vector Group Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.02.
PE Ratio
Vector Group Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.73. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.73 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 36% and 41.7%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Vector Group Ltd. is 695003 which is 20.4% below its average volume of 873132.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Vector Group Ltd.’s EBITDA is 1.93.
Moving Average
Vector Group Ltd.’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $12.09 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $11.35.
3. Ingredion Incorporated (INGR)
33.62% 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 $8.27.
PE Ratio
Ingredion Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.6 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 16.78%.
4. QUALCOMM (QCOM)
31.98% Payout Ratio
QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. It operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT); Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL); and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on 3G/4G/5G and other technologies for use in wireless voice and data communications, networking, application processing, multimedia, and global positioning system products. The QTL segment grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio, which include various patent rights useful in the manufacture and sale of wireless products comprising products implementing CDMA2000, WCDMA, LTE and/or OFDMA-based 5G standards and their derivatives. The QSI segment invests in early-stage companies in various industries, including 5G, artificial intelligence, automotive, consumer, enterprise, cloud, IoT, and extended reality, and investments, including non-marketable equity securities and, to a lesser extent, marketable equity securities, and convertible debt instruments. It also provides development, and other services and related products to the United States government agencies and their contractors. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, QUALCOMM has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.37.
PE Ratio
QUALCOMM has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.04. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.04 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 64.36%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
QUALCOMM’s stock is valued at $112.86 at 08:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $156.66 and way above its 52-week low of $101.47.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 16.9%, now sitting on 41.07B for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 38.9% and a negative 38.7%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 30, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.76%.
