(VIANEWS) – Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC), Safe Bulkers (SB), American Electric Power Company (AEP) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
| Financial Asset | Forward Dividend Yield | Updated (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) | 3.95% | 2024-10-09 07:41:05 |
| Safe Bulkers (SB) | 3.91% | 2024-10-03 03:48:05 |
| American Electric Power Company (AEP) | 3.58% | 2024-10-13 03:14:27 |
| MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust (CXH) | 3.58% | 2024-09-29 22:43:05 |
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. Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) – Dividend Yield: 3.95%
Simmons First National Corporation’s last close was $21.27, 5.26% below its 52-week high of $22.45. Intraday change was -0.61%.
Simmons First National Corporation operates as the holding company for Simmons Bank that provides banking and other financial products and services to individuals and businesses. It offers checking, savings, and time deposits; consumer, real estate, and commercial loans; agricultural finance, equipment, and small business administration lending; trust and fiduciary services; credit cards; investment management products; insurance products; and securities and investment services. The company also provides ATM services; Internet and mobile banking platforms; overdraft facilities; and safe deposit boxes. As of January 27, 2022, the company operated through 199 financial centers in Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Simmons First National Corporation was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Simmons First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.19.
PE Ratio
Simmons First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.87 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 4.43%.
Sales Growth
Simmons First National Corporation’s sales growth for the next quarter is 16.4%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 13, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.84 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.95%.
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2. Safe Bulkers (SB) – Dividend Yield: 3.91%
Safe Bulkers’s last close was $5.11, 19.27% below its 52-week high of $6.33. Intraday change was 0.39%.
Safe Bulkers, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides marine drybulk transportation services. It owns and operates drybulk vessels for transporting bulk cargoes primarily coal, grain, and iron ore. The company has a fleet of 47 drybulk vessels having an aggregate carrying capacity of 4,719,600 deadweight tons. Its fleet consists of 10 Panamax class vessels, 11 Kamsarmax class vessels, 18 post-Panamax class vessels, and 8 Capesize class vessels. Safe Bulkers, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Monaco.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Safe Bulkers has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.79.
PE Ratio
Safe Bulkers has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.47. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.47 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 12.15%.
Moving Average
Safe Bulkers’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $4.95 and above its 200-day moving average of $4.93.
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3. American Electric Power Company (AEP) – Dividend Yield: 3.58%
American Electric Power Company’s last close was $97.22, 7.57% under its 52-week high of $105.18. Intraday change was -0.98%.
American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, renewable, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, American Electric Power Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.24.
PE Ratio
American Electric Power Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.36 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 10.51%.
Moving Average
American Electric Power Company’s worth is way under its 50-day moving average of $100.26 and below its 200-day moving average of $89.27.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
American Electric Power Company’s stock is valued at $82.10 at 20:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $105.18 and way higher than its 52-week low of $72.01.
Volatility
American Electric Power Company’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a negative 0.87%, a negative 0.27%, and a positive 0.80%.
American Electric Power Company’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 0.96% (last week), 0.73% (last month), and 0.80% (last quarter).
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 4.7%, now sitting on 19.52B for the twelve trailing months.
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4. MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust (CXH) – Dividend Yield: 3.58%
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust’s last close was $8.19, 1.21% under its 52-week high of $8.29. Intraday change was 0.24%.
MFS Investment Grade Municipal is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in tax-exempt bonds and tax-exempt notes. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Municipal Bond Index. MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust was founded in May 16, 1989 and is domiciled in United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.26.
PE Ratio
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.5 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 2.16%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust’s stock is valued at $8.19 at 20:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $8.29 and way higher than its 52-week low of $6.41.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 17, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.29 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.58%.
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