(VIANEWS) – Nuveen Quality (JPS), Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (BLX), AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Quality (JPS) | 6.94% | 2023-12-03 07:13:05 |
| Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (BLX) | 4.09% | 2023-12-19 01:10:05 |
| AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) | 3.14% | 2023-12-06 14:23:06 |
| Banc of California (BANC) | 2.86% | 2023-12-18 21:08:07 |
| East West Bancorp (EWBC) | 2.85% | 2023-12-08 04:41:06 |
| Infosys Limited (INFY) | 2.42% | 2023-12-20 12:21:08 |
A little less 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. Nuveen Quality (JPS) – Dividend Yield: 6.94%
Nuveen Quality’s last close was $6.21, 19.46% below its 52-week high of $7.71. Intraday change was 0.16%.
Nuveen Preferred Securities Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Spectrum Asset Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade preferred debt securities, convertible debt securities, and convertible preferred securities that are rated BBB/Baa or better by S&P, Moody's, or Fitch. It was formerly known as Nuveen Quality Preferred Income Fund 2. Nuveen Preferred Securities Income Fund was formed on June 24, 2002 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Nuveen Quality has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.66.
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 -3.54%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Nuveen Quality is 2995750 which is 340.8% above its average volume of 679611.
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2. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (BLX) – Dividend Yield: 4.09%
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A.’s last close was $24.46, 4.94% under its 52-week high of $25.73. Intraday change was -0.12%.
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A., a multinational bank, primarily engages in the financing of foreign trade in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company operates through two segments, Commercial and Treasury. It offers short and medium-term bilateral, structured and syndicated credits, and loan commitments; financial guarantee contracts, such as issued and confirmed letters of credit, and stand-by letters of credit; and guarantees covering commercial risk and other assets, as well as co-financing arrangements, underwriting of syndicated credit facilities, structured trade financing in the form of factoring and vendor financing, and financial leasing. The company also provides treasury solutions, which include term deposits and private placements. It primarily serves financial institutions, corporations, and sovereigns and state-owned entities. The company was formerly known as Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones, S.A. and changed its name to Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. in June 2009. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Panama City, the Republic of Panama.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.14.
PE Ratio
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.91. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.91 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 13.65%.
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3. AudioCodes Ltd. (AUDC) – Dividend Yield: 3.14%
AudioCodes Ltd.’s last close was $11.45, 44.42% below its 52-week high of $20.60. Intraday change was 2.36%.
AudioCodes Ltd. provides advanced communications software, products, and productivity solutions for the digital workplace. The company offers solutions, products, and services for unified communications, contact centers, VoiceAI business line, and service provider business. Its products include session border controllers, life cycle management solutions, VoIP network routing solutions, media gateways and servers, multi-service business routers, IP phones solutions, and value-added applications, as well as professional services. The company also offers One Voice Operations Center, a voice network management solution; Device Manager for administering business phones and meeting room solutions; AudioCodes Routing Manager for handling call routing in VoIP networks; and User Management Pack 365 simplifies user lifecycle and identity management across Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business deployments. In addition, it provides AudioCodes Live for Microsoft Teams, a portfolio of managed services for simplifying Teams adoption; appliances for Microsoft Skype/Teams for Business such as survivable branch appliances, CCE, and CloudBond 365; and a range of value-added voice applications comprising SmartTAP, Voca, VoiceAI Connect, and Meeting Insights. Further, the company offers managed services; and AudioCodes Live Cloud, a Microsoft Teams software as a service solution that enables service providers to offer their business customers a seamless migration to Microsoft Teams. It primarily markets and sells its products through a direct sales force and sales representatives to original equipment manufacturers, network equipment providers, and systems integrators and distributors in the telecommunications and networking industries. The company primarily operates in the Americas, Europe, the Far East, and Israel. AudioCodes Ltd. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Lod, Israel.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AudioCodes Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.39.
PE Ratio
AudioCodes Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.05. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.05 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 7.08%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for AudioCodes Ltd. is 125323 which is 13.43% below its average volume of 144780.
Moving Average
AudioCodes Ltd.’s value is way above its 50-day moving average of $9.65 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $10.74.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 15, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.36 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.14%.
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4. Banc of California (BANC) – Dividend Yield: 2.86%
Banc of California’s last close was $13.77, 24.59% below its 52-week high of $18.26. Intraday change was -1.5%.
Banc of California, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Banc of California, National Association that provides banking products and services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, retirement, and interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing demand accounts, as well as certificate of deposits. It also provides various commercial and consumer loan products, such as commercial and industrial loans; commercial real estate and multifamily loans; construction loans; single family residential mortgage loans; warehouse and indirect/direct leveraged lending; home equity lines of credit; small business administration loans; and other consumer loans. In addition, the company offers automated bill payment, cash and treasury management, foreign exchange, card payment, remote and mobile deposit capture, automated clearing house origination, wire transfer, direct deposit, and internet banking services; and master demand accounts, interest rate swaps, and safe deposit boxes. Further, it invests in collateralized loan obligations, agency securities, municipal bonds, agency residential mortgage-backed securities, and corporate debt securities. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated 29 full-service branches in Southern California. The company was formerly known as First PacTrust Bancorp, Inc. and changed its name to Banc of California, Inc. in July 2013. Banc of California, Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Banc of California has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.75.
PE Ratio
Banc of California has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.87 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 negative -43.56%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.86%.
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5. East West Bancorp (EWBC) – Dividend Yield: 2.85%
East West Bancorp’s last close was $67.31, 16.88% under its 52-week high of $80.98. Intraday change was 0.61%.
East West Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for East West Bank that provides a range of personal and commercial banking services to businesses and individuals. It operates through three segments: Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, and Other. The company accepts various deposit products, such as personal and business checking and savings accounts, money market, and time deposits. Its loan products include mortgage and home equity, commercial and residential real estate, working capital lines of credit, construction, trade finance, letters of credit, commercial business, affordable housing loans, asset-based lending, asset-backed finance, project finance, and equipment financing, as well as financing services to clients needing a financial bridge to facilitate their business transactions between the United States and China. The company also provides various wealth management, treasury management, foreign exchange, and interest rate and commodity risk hedging services; and mobile and online banking services. As of January 27, 2022, it operated approximately 120 locations in the United States and China; full-service branches in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shantou, and Shenzhen; and representative offices in Beijing, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Taipei, and Xiamen. East West Bancorp, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, East West Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $8.86.
PE Ratio
East West Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.6 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 20.54%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 30, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.92 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.85%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
East West Bancorp’s stock is valued at $67.31 at 04:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $80.98 and way higher than its 52-week low of $33.86.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.2%, now sitting on 2.33B for the twelve trailing months.
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6. Infosys Limited (INFY) – Dividend Yield: 2.42%
Infosys Limited’s last close was $18.79, 6.75% under its 52-week high of $20.15. Intraday change was -0.88%.
Infosys Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides consulting, technology, outsourcing, and next-generation digital services in North America, Europe, India, and internationally. It provides application management and application development services, independent validation solutions, product engineering and management, infrastructure management services, traditional enterprise application implementation, support, and integration services. The company's products and platforms include Finacle, a core banking solution; Edge suite of products; Panaya platform, Infosys Equinox, Infosys Helix, Infosys Applied AI, Infosys Cortex, and Stater digital platforms; and Infosys McCamish, an insurance platform. It serves enterprises in the financial services and insurance, manufacturing, retail, consumer packaged goods, logistics, energy, utilities, resources, services, communications, telecom OEM, media, hi-tech, and life sciences and healthcare industries. The company has a collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate and democratize industry-wide adoption of generative AI; and strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services Inc to deliver technology transformation and industry specific solutions to financial organizations. The company was formerly known as Infosys Technologies Limited and changed its name to Infosys Limited in June 2011. Infosys Limited was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Infosys Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.73.
PE Ratio
Infosys Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.51. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.51 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 30.74%.
Volatility
Infosys Limited’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was 2.49%, 0.37%, and 1.16%.
Infosys Limited’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.49% (last week), 1.14% (last month), and 1.16% (last quarter).
Sales Growth
Infosys Limited’s sales growth for the next quarter is 0.6%.
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