(VIANEWS) – Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust (MAV), Superior Group of Companies (SGC) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio so far. 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 distribute 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. Medical Properties Trust (MPW)
1054.55% Payout Ratio
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. is a self-advised real estate investment trust formed in 2003 to acquire and develop net-leased hospital facilities. From its inception in Birmingham, Alabama, the Company has grown to become one of the world's largest owners of hospital real estate with 444 facilities and approximately 45,000 licensed beds in ten countries and across four continents. MPT's financing model facilitates acquisitions and recapitalizations and allows operators of hospitals to unlock the value of their real estate assets to fund facility improvements, technology upgrades and other investments in operations.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Medical Properties Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.9.
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 -24.01%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 73.7% and a negative 77.8%, respectively.
2. Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust (MAV)
216.25% Payout Ratio
Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Pioneer Investment Management, Inc. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It invests primarily in municipal bonds. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital High Yield Municipal Bond Index and the Barclays Capital Municipal Bond Index. It was formerly known as Pioneer Municipal Advantage Trust. Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust was formed on August 6, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.16.
PE Ratio
Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 55.38. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $55.38 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 1.22%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust’s stock is valued at $8.86 at 02:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $9.10 and way above its 52-week low of $6.37.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Pioneer Municipal High Income Advantage Trust is 39841 which is 21.46% below its average volume of 50731.
3. Superior Group of Companies (SGC)
82.35% Payout Ratio
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. manufactures and sells apparel and accessories in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Uniforms and Related Products, Remote Staffing Solutions, and Promotional Products. The Uniforms and Related Products segment manufactures and sells a range of uniforms, corporate identity apparel, career apparel, and accessories for personnel of hospitals and healthcare facilities; hotels; food and other restaurants; retail stores; special purpose industrial facilities; commercial markets; transportation; public and private safety and security organizations; and miscellaneous service uses. It also provides various products directly related to uniforms and service apparel; industrial laundry bags for linen suppliers and industrial launderers; personal protective equipment; and promotional and related products for branded marketing programs, corporate awards, incentives and recognition programs, event promotions, employee and consumer rewards and incentives, and specialty packaging and displays. This segment sells its products under the Fashion Seal Healthcare, HPI, and WonderWink brand names. The Remote Staffing Solutions segment provides multilingual telemarketing and business process outsourced solutions through the recruitment and employment of qualified English-speaking agents. The Promotional Products segment produces and sells promotional products and other branded merchandise under the BAMKO, Public Identity, Tangerine, Gifts by Design, and Sutter's Mill brands to corporate clients and universities. The company was formerly known as Superior Uniform Group, Inc. and changed its name to Superior Group of Companies, Inc. in May 2018. Superior Group of Companies, Inc. was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Seminole, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Superior Group of Companies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.68.
PE Ratio
Superior Group of Companies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.24. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.24 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 5.68%.
Sales Growth
Superior Group of Companies’s sales growth is 4.6% for the ongoing quarter and 2.4% for the next.
4. Middlesex Water Company (MSEX)
62.5% Payout Ratio
Middlesex Water Company owns and operates regulated water utility and wastewater systems. It operates in two segments, Regulated and Non-Regulated. The Regulated segment collects, treats, and distributes water on a retail and wholesale basis to residential, commercial, industrial, and fire protection customers in parts of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. This segment also includes regulated wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The Non-Regulated segment provides non-regulated contract services for the operation and maintenance of municipal and private water and wastewater systems in New Jersey and Delaware. The company was incorporated in 1896 and is headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Middlesex Water Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.06.
PE Ratio
Middlesex Water Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.26 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 8.72%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 14.8%, now sitting on 174.99M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Middlesex Water Company’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $63.36 and above its 200-day moving average of $57.02.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.3 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.09%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 21.4% and 12.5%, respectively.
5. Autohome (ATHM)
52.66% Payout Ratio
Autohome Inc. operates as an online destination for automobile consumers in the People's Republic of China. The company, through its websites, autohome.com.cn and che168.com, and its mobile applications and mini apps, delivers interactive content and tools to automobile consumers. It provides media services, including automaker advertising services and regional marketing campaigns; and leads generation services comprising dealer subscription services, advertising services for individual dealers, and used automobile listing and other platform-based services. The company also offers Autohome Mall, an online transaction platform for users to review automotive-related information, purchase coupons offered by automakers for discounts, and make purchases to complete the transaction; data products; and online bidding platform for used automobiles, as well as collects commissions for facilitating transactions of auto-financing and insurance products on its platform. The company was formerly known as Sequel Limited and changed its name to Autohome Inc. in October 2011. Autohome Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Autohome has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.2.
PE Ratio
Autohome has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.01. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.01 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 7.41%.
6. AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT)
43.98% Payout Ratio
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. operates as a residential mortgage real estate investment trust in the United States. Its investment portfolio comprises residential investments, including non-agency loans, agency-eligible loans, re-and non-performing loans, and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AG Mortgage Investment Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.66.
PE Ratio
AG Mortgage Investment Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.44. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $4.44 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 11.67%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AG Mortgage Investment Trust’s stock is valued at $7.37 at 02:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $7.95 and way higher than its 52-week low of $4.82.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 22.8%, now sitting on 66.8M for the twelve trailing months.
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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%.
Sales Growth
1’s sales growth is 1% for the ongoing quarter and 1% for the next.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 1, 1970, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1%.
