(VIANEWS) – Gladstone Commercial Corporation (GOOD), Redwood Trust (RWT), EPR Properties (EPR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio up to now. 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 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. Gladstone Commercial Corporation (GOOD)
7518.38% Payout Ratio
Gladstone Commercial Corporation is a real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, owning, and operating net leased industrial and office properties across the United States. Including payments through September 2020, Gladstone Commercial has paid 189 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its common stock. Prior to paying distributions on a monthly basis, Gladstone Commercial paid five consecutive quarterly cash distributions. The company has also paid 53 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series D Preferred Stock, 12 consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series E Preferred Stock and three consecutive monthly cash distributions on its Series F Preferred Stock. Gladstone Commercial has never skipped, reduced or deferred a distribution since its inception in 2003.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gladstone Commercial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.18.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 1.56%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 100% and 125%, respectively.
Moving Average
Gladstone Commercial Corporation’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $14.37 and way above its 200-day moving average of $13.32.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Gladstone Commercial Corporation’s stock is valued at $15.04 at 14:23 EST, way under its 52-week low of $11.40.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 2.3%, now sitting on 146.75M for the twelve trailing months.
2. Redwood Trust (RWT)
800% Payout Ratio
Redwood Trust, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty finance company in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Residential Consumer Mortgage Banking, Residential Investor Mortgage Banking, and Investment Portfolio. The Residential Consumer Mortgage Banking segment operates a mortgage loan conduit that acquires residential loans from third-party originators for subsequent sale, securitization, or transfer to its investment portfolio. This segment also offers derivative financial instruments to manage risks associated with residential loans. The Residential Investor Mortgage Banking segment operates a platform that originates business purpose loans to investors in single-family and multifamily residential properties and bridge loans for subsequent securitization, sale, or transfer into its investment portfolio. The Investment Portfolio segment invests in securities retained from residential consumer and investor securitization activities, and business purpose lending bridge loans, as well as residential mortgage-backed securities issued by third parties, Freddie Mac K-Series multifamily loan securitizations and reperforming loan securitizations, servicer advance investments, home equity investments, and other housing-related investments. The company is elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes. Redwood Trust, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Mill Valley, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Redwood Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.08.
PE Ratio
Redwood Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 94.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $94.32 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 1.98%.
Moving Average
Redwood Trust’s value is way above its 50-day moving average of $6.57 and way above its 200-day moving average of $6.61.
Sales Growth
Redwood Trust’s sales growth is 13.7% for the current quarter and negative 4.7% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is a negative 7.1% and positive 66.7% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 59.8%, now sitting on 186.2M for the twelve trailing months.
3. EPR Properties (EPR)
163.05% Payout Ratio
EPR Properties is a leading experiential net lease real estate investment trust (REIT), specializing in select enduring experiential properties in the real estate industry. We focus on real estate venues which create value by facilitating out of home leisure and recreation experiences where consumers choose to spend their discretionary time and money. We have nearly $6.7 billion in total investments across 44 states. We adhere to rigorous underwriting and investing criteria centered on key industry, property and tenant level cash flow standards. We believe our focused approach provides a competitive advantage and the potential for stable and attractive returns.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, EPR Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.03.
PE Ratio
EPR Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.64 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 7.14%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 3.4%, now sitting on 692.21M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
EPR Properties’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $41.58 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $43.08.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
EPR Properties’s stock is valued at $43.93 at 14:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $49.10 and way higher than its 52-week low of $39.66.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for EPR Properties is 634255 which is 6.68% above its average volume of 594530.
4. The AES (AES)
91.81% Payout Ratio
The AES Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified power generation and utility company in the United States and internationally. The company owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries; owns and/or operates utilities to generate or purchase, distribute, transmit, and sell electricity to end-user customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors; and generates and sells electricity on the wholesale market. It uses various fuels and technologies to generate electricity, such as coal, gas, hydro, wind, solar, and biomass, as well as renewables comprising energy storage and landfill gas. The company owns and/or operates a generation portfolio of approximately 34,596 megawatts and distributes power to 2.6 million customers. The company was formerly known as Applied Energy Services, Inc. and changed its name to The AES Corporation in April 2000. The AES Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The AES has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.34.
PE Ratio
The AES has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 49.56. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $49.56 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 -1.48%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 1, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.9%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.8%, now sitting on 12.51B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for The AES is 7658140 which is 13.56% below its average volume of 8860260.
5. Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)
38.73% Payout Ratio
Chesapeake Energy Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of properties for the production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGL) from underground reservoirs in the United States. The company holds interests in natural gas resource plays, including the Marcellus in Northern Appalachian Basin in Pennsylvania; Haynesville located in Northwestern Louisiana; Eagle Ford in South Texas; Brazos Valley in Southeast Texas; and Powder River Basin in Wyoming. As of December 31, 2020, it owned interests in approximately 7,400 oil and natural gas wells, including 5,900 properties with working interest and 1,500 properties with royalty interest; and had estimated proved reserves of 60 Mmboe. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Chesapeake Energy Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.5.
PE Ratio
Chesapeake Energy Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.8 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 10.07%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.3 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.84%.
Sales Growth
Chesapeake Energy Corporation’s sales growth for the next quarter is negative 27.2%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 57.2%, now sitting on 4.84B for the twelve trailing months.
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1% Payout Ratio
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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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.
