(VIANEWS) – Natural Health Trends Corp. (NHTC), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR (AVAL), The York Water Company (YORW) 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 promise of good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue 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. Natural Health Trends Corp. (NHTC)
2666.67% Payout Ratio
Natural Health Trends Corp., a direct-selling and e-commerce company, provides personal care, wellness, and lifestyle products under the NHT Global brand. The company offers wellness products, including liquid, encapsulated, tableted, and powder dietary and nutritional supplements, as well as vitamins and minerals; and herbal products comprising herbal supplements. It also provides beauty products, such as anti-defying and hydrating cleansers, creams, lotions, serums, and toners; and lifestyle products, which include weight management and energy enhancing supplements. In addition, the company offers home appliances; and infant and toddler bath, oral care, hair care, and body care products. It sells its products directly to consumers, as well as through an e-commerce retail platform in the United States, Canada, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Peru, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, India, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Europe. The company was formerly known as Florida Institute of Massage Therapy, Inc. and changed its name to Natural Health Trends Corp. in June 1993. Natural Health Trends Corp. was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Natural Health Trends Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.03.
PE Ratio
Natural Health Trends Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 205.57. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $205.57 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 0.57%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Natural Health Trends Corp.’s stock is valued at $6.17 at 08:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $7.28 and way higher than its 52-week low of $3.27.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 22.3%, now sitting on 49.13M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Natural Health Trends Corp.’s worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $5.42 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $4.67.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Natural Health Trends Corp. is 8392 which is 72.27% below its average volume of 30264.
2. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR (AVAL)
126.15% Payout Ratio
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. provides a range of financial services and products to public and private sector customers in Colombia and Central America. It offers traditional deposit services and products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, and other deposits. The company also provides commercial loans comprising general purpose loans, working capital loans, leases, loans funded by development banks, corporate credit cards, and overdraft loans; consumer loans, such as payroll loans, personal loans, automobile and other vehicle loans, credit cards, overdrafts, leases, and general purpose loans; and microcredit and mortgage loans. In addition, the company offers pension and severance fund management services; advice related to capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, project finance, and other transactions; mobile and online banking services; and bancassurance, insurance, trust, bonded warehousing and brokerage transactions, real estate escrow services, merchandise and document storage and deposit, customs agency, cargo management, surety bond and merchandise distribution services, and payment and collection services. Further, it is involved in equity investments in various sectors, including infrastructure, energy and gas, agribusiness, and hospitality; and treasury operations. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.23.
PE Ratio
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.65 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 11.39%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR is 106587 which is 3.68% above its average volume of 102800.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR’s stock is valued at $2.45 at 08:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $4.93 and way higher than its 52-week low of $1.96.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 11, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.3 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 12.3%.
Moving Average
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. ADR’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $2.37 and under its 200-day moving average of $2.58.
3. The York Water Company (YORW)
56.24% Payout Ratio
The York Water Company impounds, purifies, and distributes drinking water. It owns and operates two wastewater collection systems; five wastewater collection and treatment systems; and two reservoirs, including Lake Williams and Lake Redman, which hold approximately 2.2 billion gallons of water. The company also operates a 15-mile pipeline from the Susquehanna River to Lake Redman; and owns nine groundwater wells that supply water to customers in the Adams County. It serves customers in the fixtures and furniture, electrical machinery, food products, paper, ordnance units, textile products, air conditioning systems, laundry detergents, barbells, and motorcycle industries in 51 municipalities within three counties in south-central Pennsylvania. The York Water Company was incorporated in 1816 and is based in York, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The York Water Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.4.
PE Ratio
The York Water Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.29 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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 10.3% and positive 19.4% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for The York Water Company is 14212 which is 70.98% below its average volume of 48990.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
The York Water Company’s stock is valued at $43.80 at 08:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $47.23 and way above its 52-week low of $36.85.
4. Omega Flex (OFLX)
53.85% Payout Ratio
Omega Flex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells flexible metal hoses and accessories in North America and internationally. It offers flexible gas piping for use in residential and commercial buildings, as well as its fittings; and corrugated medical tubing for use in hospitals, ambulatory care centers, dental, physician and veterinary clinics, laboratories, and other facilities. The company sells its products under the TracPipe, CounterStrike, AutoSnap, AutoFlare, DoubleTrac, DEF-Trac, and MediTrac brand names. It serves various markets, including construction, manufacturing, transportation, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and other industries. The company sells its products through independent sales representatives, distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and direct sales, as well as through its website. The company was formerly known as Tofle America, Inc. and changed its name to Omega Flex, Inc. in 1996. Omega Flex, Inc. was incorporated in 1975 and is based in Exton, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Omega Flex has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.34.
PE Ratio
Omega Flex has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 48.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $48.46 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 35.91%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Omega Flex’s EBITDA is 115.02.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 13.1%, now sitting on 125.49M for the twelve trailing months.
5. Stantec (STN)
32.43% Payout Ratio
Stantec Inc. provides e professional services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities to the public and private sectors clients in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics. It also offers planning and design consulting services to clients in residential, logistics, retail, infrastructure, energy, higher education, and urban regeneration sectors; architectural and interior design, and planning services in the science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. In addition, it provides transportation planning and engineering services; project delivery consultancy services for mining, resources, and industrial infrastructure projects; and paleontological and archaeological services for the rail, transportation, water, and power and energy sectors. Further, the company offers environmental and cultural resource compliance services, as well as serves science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. Additionally, it is involved in the design, development, and delivery of sustainable projects; and design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation activities. The company was formerly known as Stanley Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to Stantec Inc. in October 1998. Stantec Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Stantec has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.66.
PE Ratio
Stantec has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.6 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 11.52%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.58 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.97%.
Previous days news about Stantec (STN)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 9 May, "Another stock from the same industry, Stantec (STN Quick QuoteSTN – Free Report) , has yet to report results for the quarter ended March 2023. "