(VIANEWS) – OFS Credit Company (OCCI), First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (FGB), NewJersey Resources Corporation (NJR) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| OFS Credit Company (OCCI) | 16.69% | 2024-05-24 13:14:05 |
| First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (FGB) | 10.65% | 2024-05-28 09:15:06 |
| NewJersey Resources Corporation (NJR) | 3.79% | 2024-05-12 06:23:05 |
| The First Bancshares (FBMS) | 3.76% | 2024-05-16 09:12:06 |
| DTF Tax (DTF) | 3.59% | 2024-05-27 23:10:05 |
| Shutterstock (SSTK) | 2.96% | 2024-05-13 07:47:06 |
Close to 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. OFS Credit Company (OCCI) – Dividend Yield: 16.69%
OFS Credit Company’s last close was $7.55, 25.62% below its 52-week high of $10.15. Intraday change was 0.93%.
OFS Credit Company, Inc. is a fund of OFS Advisor.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, OFS Credit Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.16.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 6.7%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
OFS Credit Company’s stock is valued at $7.62 at 03:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $10.15 and way higher than its 52-week low of $5.47.
Moving Average
OFS Credit Company’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $7.17 and above its 200-day moving average of $6.98.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is a negative 60.5% and positive 480% for the next.
Volatility
OFS Credit Company’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was 1.21%, 0.41%, and 1.02%.
OFS Credit Company’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.21% (last week), 1.01% (last month), and 1.02% (last quarter).
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2. First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (FGB) – Dividend Yield: 10.65%
First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund’s last close was $3.79, 4.29% under its 52-week high of $3.96. Intraday change was 1.02%.
First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. It is co-managed by Confluence Investment Management LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the specialty finance and other financial sectors. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies, as well as in Business Development Companies, REITs, and other mortgage related securities. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 70% Wells Fargo BDC Index, 20% FTSE NAREIT Mortgage REIT Index, and 10% S&P SmallCap Financials Index. It was formerly known as First Trust/Gallatin Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund. First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund was formed on March 20, 2007 and domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.54.
PE Ratio
First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.09. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.09 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Moving Average
First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $3.72 and above its 200-day moving average of $3.48.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 22, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.33 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 10.65%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund is 848 which is 98.45% below its average volume of 54967.
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3. NewJersey Resources Corporation (NJR) – Dividend Yield: 3.79%
NewJersey Resources Corporation’s last close was $44.33, 12.6% below its 52-week high of $50.72. Intraday change was 0%.
New Jersey Resources Corporation, an energy services holding company, provides regulated gas distribution, and retail and wholesale energy services. The company operates through four segments: Natural Gas Distribution, Clean Energy Ventures, Energy Services, and Storage and Transportation. The Natural Gas Distribution segment offers regulated natural gas utility services to approximately 569,300 residential and commercial customers throughout Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, and Sussex counties in New Jersey; provides capacity and storage management services; and participates in the off-system sales and capacity release markets. The Clean Energy Ventures segment invests in, owns, and operates commercial and residential solar installation situated in New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New York. The Energy Services segment offers unregulated wholesale energy management services to other energy companies and natural gas producers, as well as maintains and transacts a portfolio of physical assets consisting of natural gas transportation and storage contracts in the United States and Canada. The Storage and Transportation segment invests in natural gas transportation and storage facilities. It provides heating, ventilation, and cooling services; holds commercial real estate properties; and offers solar equipment installation, and plumbing repair and installation services, as well as engages in the water appliance sale, installation, and servicing activities. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Wall, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, NewJersey Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.52.
PE Ratio
NewJersey Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.59 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 11.9%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 12, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.79%.
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4. The First Bancshares (FBMS) – Dividend Yield: 3.76%
The First Bancshares’s last close was $25.80, 19.53% under its 52-week high of $32.06. Intraday change was 0.5%.
The First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The First, A National Banking Association that provides general commercial and retail banking services. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Retail Bank, Mortgage Banking Division, and Holding Company. It offers deposit services, including checking, NOW, and savings accounts; other time deposits, such as daily money market accounts and longer-term certificates of deposit; and individual retirement and health savings accounts. The company also provides commercial loans comprising secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, and purchase of equipment and machinery; consumer loans consisting of equity lines of credit, as well as secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; and real estate construction and acquisition loans. In addition, it originates loans to purchase existing residential homes or construct new homes, and to refinance existing mortgages; and provides financial and wealth management services. Further, the company offers internet banking services, automated teller machines, voice response telephone inquiry services, commercial sweep accounts, cash management services, safe deposit boxes, merchant, mobile deposit, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, automatic drafts for various accounts, and credit card services. It primarily serves small to medium-sized businesses, professional concerns, individuals, associations, organizations, and governmental authorities. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated 90 locations in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana. The First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The First Bancshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.52.
PE Ratio
The First Bancshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.29 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 8.6%.
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5. DTF Tax (DTF) – Dividend Yield: 3.59%
DTF Tax’s last close was $10.86, 2.95% under its 52-week high of $11.19. Intraday change was 0%.
DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. The fund is managed by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. It invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of investment grade tax-exempt utility obligations. The fund invests in various sectors, such as water and sewer, electric utilities, prerefunded utilities, pollution control, and nonutilities. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. DTF Tax-Free Income Inc. was formed on November, 1991 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, DTF Tax has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.44.
PE Ratio
DTF Tax has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.68 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 3.66%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for DTF Tax is 8416 which is 49.74% below its average volume of 16745.
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6. Shutterstock (SSTK) – Dividend Yield: 2.96%
Shutterstock’s last close was $40.60, 30.5% under its 52-week high of $58.42. Intraday change was 1.17%.
Shutterstock, Inc., a technology company, provides quality content, and creative workflow solutions in North America, Europe, and internationally. It offers image services consisting of photographs, vectors, and illustrations, which is used in visual communications, such as websites, digital and print marketing materials, corporate communications, books, publications, and others; footage services, including video clips, filmed by industry experts and cinema grade video effects, and HD and 4K formats that are integrated into Websites, social media, marketing campaigns, and cinematic productions; and music services comprising music tracks and sound effects, which are used to complement images and footage. The company provides its services under the Shutterstock, Bigstock, Offset, TurboSquid,PremiumBeat brand names, as well as Application programming interface to enhance workflow and project management needs, and search capabilities. It serves corporate professionals and organizations, media and broadcast companies, and small and medium-sized businesses, and individual creators. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Shutterstock has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.59.
PE Ratio
Shutterstock has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.68 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 18.38%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 0.4%, now sitting on 873.62M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Shutterstock is 386662 which is 23.72% below its average volume of 506940.
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