(VIANEWS) – Saratoga Investment Corp New (SAR), DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), LTC Properties (LTC) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Investment Corp New (SAR) | 12.98% | 2024-07-05 19:42:06 |
| DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) | 9.5% | 2024-07-02 17:15:08 |
| LTC Properties (LTC) | 6.65% | 2024-07-04 09:10:05 |
| Standard Register Company (SR) | 5.05% | 2024-07-06 00:23:05 |
| JOYY (YY) | 4.99% | 2024-07-13 03:06:05 |
| United Bankshares (UBSI) | 4.35% | 2024-07-12 15:23:06 |
| First Merchants Corporation (FRME) | 4.31% | 2024-07-09 04:41:06 |
| RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) | 4.27% | 2024-07-05 17:09:06 |
| Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK) | 2.7% | 2024-07-11 06:23:06 |
| Business First Bancshares (BFST) | 2.47% | 2024-07-13 18:07:09 |
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. Saratoga Investment Corp New (SAR) – Dividend Yield: 12.98%
Saratoga Investment Corp New’s last close was $22.76, 18.57% below its 52-week high of $27.95. Intraday change was -0.22%.
Saratoga Investment Corp. is a business development company specializing in leveraged and management buyouts, acquisition financings, growth financings, recapitalization, debt refinancing, and transitional financing transactions at the lower end of middle market companies. It structures its investments as debt and equity by investing through first and second lien loans, mezzanine debt, co-investments, select high yield bonds, senior secured bonds, unsecured bonds, and preferred and common equity. The firm prefers to invest in aerospace, automotive aftermarket and services, business products and services, consumer products and services, education, environmental services, industrial services, financial services, food and beverage, healthcare products and services, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, restaurants services, food services, software services, technology services, specialty chemical, media and telecommunications. It seeks to invest in the United States. The firm primarily invests $5 million to $50 million in companies having EBITDA of $2 million or greater and revenues of $8 million to $250 million. The firm prefer to take a majority stake. It invests through direct lending as well as participation in loan syndicates. The firm was formerly known as GSC Investment Corp. Saratoga Investment Corp. was formed on 2007 and is based in New York, New York with an additional office in Florham Park, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Saratoga Investment Corp New has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.71.
PE Ratio
Saratoga Investment Corp New has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.06. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.06 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 2.49%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Saratoga Investment Corp New is 48221 which is 28.49% below its average volume of 67437.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.96 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 12.98%.
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2. DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) – Dividend Yield: 9.5%
DNP Select Income Fund’s last close was $8.21, 21.21% below its 52-week high of $10.42. Intraday change was 0.97%.
DNP Select Income Fund Inc. is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. The fund is managed by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. For the fixed income portion, the fund invests in bonds. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the Utility sector. The fund invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Utilities Index and Barclays Capital U.S. Utility Bond Index. DNP Select Income Fund Inc. was formed on November 26, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, DNP Select Income Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.37.
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 -4.66%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 31, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.78 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 9.5%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 12.8%, now sitting on 149.94M for the twelve trailing months.
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3. LTC Properties (LTC) – Dividend Yield: 6.65%
LTC Properties’s last close was $34.28, 4.03% under its 52-week high of $35.72. Intraday change was -0.55%.
LTC is a real estate investment trust (REIT) investing in seniors housing and health care properties primarily through sale-leasebacks, mortgage financing, joint-ventures and structured finance solutions including preferred equity and mezzanine lending. LTC holds 180 investments in 27 states with 29 operating partners. The portfolio is comprised of approximately 50% seniors housing and 50% skilled nursing properties.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, LTC Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.92.
PE Ratio
LTC Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.85 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 9.26%.
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4. Standard Register Company (SR) – Dividend Yield: 5.05%
Standard Register Company’s last close was $59.76, 10.11% under its 52-week high of $66.48. Intraday change was -0.47%.
Spire Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the purchase, retail distribution, and sale of natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and other end-users of natural gas in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Gas Utility, Gas Marketing, and Midstream. It is also involved in the marketing of natural gas and related services; and transportation and storage of natural gas. In addition, the company engages in the operation of propane through its propane pipeline, risk management, and other activities. The company was formerly known as The Laclede Group, Inc. and changed its name to Spire Inc. in April 2016. Spire Inc. was founded in 1857 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Standard Register Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.
PE Ratio
Standard Register Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.94. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.94 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 7.42%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 0.5%, now sitting on 2.61B for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Standard Register Company’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $60.62 and under its 200-day moving average of $59.86.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 11, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.02 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.05%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Standard Register Company’s stock is valued at $59.76 at 10:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $66.48 and way above its 52-week low of $53.77.
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5. JOYY (YY) – Dividend Yield: 4.99%
JOYY’s last close was $34.68, 19.72% under its 52-week high of $43.20. Intraday change was 2.12%.
JOYY Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates social media platforms that offer users engaging and experience across various video and audio-based social platforms. The company operates Bigo Live, a live streaming platform that allows users to live stream specific moments, such as live talk with other users, make video calls, and watch trend videos; Likee, a short-form video social platform that focuses on enabling users to create short-form video; Hago, a casual game-oriented social platform; and imo, a chat and instant messaging application with functions, including video calls, text messages, and photo and video sharing. It operates in the People's Republic of China, the United States, the Great Britain, Japan, South Korea, Australia, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia and others. The company was formerly known as YY Inc. and changed its name to JOYY Inc. in December 2019. JOYY Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, JOYY has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.14.
PE Ratio
JOYY has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.75. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.75 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 6.33%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
JOYY’s stock is valued at $34.68 at 10:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $43.20 and way higher than its 52-week low of $27.88.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for JOYY is 304000 which is 16.51% below its average volume of 364135.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 3.3%, now sitting on 2.25B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 25, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.73 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.99%.
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6. United Bankshares (UBSI) – Dividend Yield: 4.35%
United Bankshares’s last close was $34.09, 12% below its 52-week high of $38.74. Intraday change was 0%.
United Bankshares, Inc., a financial holding company, primarily provides commercial and retail banking products and services in the United States. It operates through two segments, Community Banking and Mortgage Banking. The company accepts checking, savings, and time and money market accounts; individual retirement accounts; and demand deposits, statement and special savings, and interest-bearing checking accounts. Its loan products include commercial loans and leases; construction and real estate loans; personal, credit card, commercial, and floor plan loans; and credit card and home equity loans. In addition, the company provides credit cards; safe deposit boxes, wire transfers, and other banking products and services; investment and security services; services to correspondent banks, including buying and selling federal funds; automated teller machine services; and internet and telephone banking services. Further, it offers community banking services, such as asset management, real property title insurance, financial planning, mortgage banking, and brokerage services. As of January 28, 2021, the company operated 230 offices in West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Washington, D.C. United Bankshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Charleston, West Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, United Bankshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.62.
PE Ratio
United Bankshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.01. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.01 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 7.54%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 14, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.48 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.35%.
Sales Growth
United Bankshares’s sales growth is negative 2% for the present quarter and 1.9% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.3%, now sitting on 1.01B for the twelve trailing months.
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7. First Merchants Corporation (FRME) – Dividend Yield: 4.31%
First Merchants Corporation’s last close was $32.52, 14.78% below its 52-week high of $38.16. Intraday change was 0.43%.
First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides community banking services. It accepts time, savings, and demand deposits; and provides consumer, commercial, agri-business, and real estate mortgage loans, as well as public finance. The company also offers personal and corporate trust; brokerage and private wealth management; and letters of credit, repurchase agreements, and other corporate services. It operates 109 banking locations in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan counties. The company also offers its services through electronic and mobile delivery channels. First Merchants Corporation was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Merchants Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.46.
PE Ratio
First Merchants Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.4. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.4 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 9.55%.
Sales Growth
First Merchants Corporation’s sales growth for the current quarter is negative 7.2%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 7, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.31%.
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8. RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) – Dividend Yield: 4.27%
RLJ Lodging Trust’s last close was $9.37, 24.37% below its 52-week high of $12.39. Intraday change was -0.75%.
RLJ Lodging Trust is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns primarily premium-branded, high-margin, focused-service and compact full-service hotels. The Company's portfolio currently consists of 96 hotels with approximately 21,200 rooms, located in 23 states and the District of Columbia and an ownership interest in one unconsolidated hotel with 171 rooms.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, RLJ Lodging Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.28.
PE Ratio
RLJ Lodging Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $33.21 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 2.99%.
Moving Average
RLJ Lodging Trust’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $10.13 and way below its 200-day moving average of $10.80.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for RLJ Lodging Trust is 799235 which is 36.61% below its average volume of 1260990.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 28, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.27%.
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9. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina (PEBK) – Dividend Yield: 2.7%
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina’s last close was $28.16, 10.86% under its 52-week high of $31.59. Intraday change was 0.04%.
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Peoples Bank that provides various commercial and consumer banking products and services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. It offers checking, savings, money market, and time deposits; demand deposits; and certificates of deposit, as well as borrowed funds. The company's loan products comprise commercial real estate, commercial, construction and land development, single-family residential, residential mortgage, and individual taxpayer identification number mortgage loans, as well as agricultural loans. It also provides investment counseling and non-deposit investment products, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, tax deferred annuities, and related brokerage services; and real estate appraisal and brokerage services. In addition, the company operates as a clearing-house for the provision of appraisal services for community banks; and acquires, manages, and disposes real property, other collateral, and other assets obtained in the ordinary course of collecting debts, as well as offers insurance agency services. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 17 banking offices located in Lincolnton, Newton, Denver, Catawba, Conover, Maiden, Claremont, Hiddenite, Hickory, Charlotte, Cornelius, Mooresville, Raleigh, and Cary, North Carolina. The company also operates loan production offices in Charlotte, Denver, Salisbury, and Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Newton, North Carolina.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.93.
PE Ratio
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.61. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.61 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 13.84%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina’s stock is valued at $28.16 at 10:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $31.59 and way higher than its 52-week low of $18.81.
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10. Business First Bancshares (BFST) – Dividend Yield: 2.47%
Business First Bancshares’s last close was $22.75, 11.03% under its 52-week high of $25.57. Intraday change was -0.7%.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for b1BANK that provides various banking products and services. It offers various deposit products and services, including checking, demand, money market, time, and savings accounts; and certificates of deposits, remote deposit capture, and direct deposit services. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans, such as commercial lines of credit, letters of credit, working capital, term, equipment financing, asset acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, and other loan products; construction and development loans; commercial real estate loans; residential real estate loans comprising first and second lien 1-4 family mortgage loans, and home equity lines of credit; and consumer loans, including secured and unsecured installment and term loans. In addition, it offers wealth management products, including mutual funds, annuities, individual retirement accounts, and other financial products, as well as other fiduciary services and private banking products and services. Further, the company provides a range of other financial services comprising debit and credit cards, treasury and cash management, merchant, automated clearing house, lock-box, receivables factoring, correspondent banking, and other treasury services, as well as employee and payroll benefits solutions; and drive-through banking facilities, automated teller machines, night depository, personalized checks, electronic funds transfer, domestic and foreign wire transfer, traveler's checks, vault, loan and deposit sweep accounts, online and mobile banking, e-statements, and bank-by-mail services. It operates full-service banking centers and loan production offices across Louisiana, and in the Dallas and Houston markets. Business First Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Business First Bancshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.53.
PE Ratio
Business First Bancshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.99 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 11.16%.
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