(VIANEWS) – Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN), The AES (AES), First National Corporation (FXNC) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information about stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. 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. Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN)
100% Payout Ratio
Epsilon Energy Ltd., a natural gas and oil company, engages in the acquisition, development, gathering, and production of oil and gas reserves in the United States. It operates through Upstream and Gathering System segments. The company primarily focuses on the Marcellus Shale comprising 3,979 net acres located in the Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania; and Anadarko basin comprising 8,594 net acres located in the Oklahoma. As of December 31, 2020, it had total estimated net proved reserves of 88,658 million cubic feet of natural gas reserves and 371,343 barrels of oil and other liquids. Epsilon Energy Ltd. was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Epsilon Energy Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.25.
PE Ratio
Epsilon Energy Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.38. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.38 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 5.25%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 12.4%, now sitting on 30.17M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Epsilon Energy Ltd. is 36103 which is 14% above its average volume of 31669.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 14, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.25 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.65%.
Moving Average
Epsilon Energy Ltd.’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $5.37 and above its 200-day moving average of $5.25.
2. The AES (AES)
64.46% 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 -1.72%.
Previous days news about The AES (AES)
- According to Zacks on Monday, 2 September, "Some better-ranked stocks in the industry are The AES Corporation (AES Quick QuoteAES – Free Report) , NiSource Inc. (NI Quick QuoteNI – Free Report) and DTE Energy Company (DTE Quick QuoteDTE – Free Report) . "
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 3 September, "These are: The AES Corp. (AES Quick QuoteAES – Free Report) , DTE Energy Co. (DTE Quick QuoteDTE – Free Report) , OGE Energy Corp. (OGE Quick QuoteOGE – Free Report) and Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL Quick QuoteXEL – Free Report) . "
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 4 September, "Upbound Group, Inc. (UPBD Quick QuoteUPBD – Free Report) , The AES Corporation (AES Quick QuoteAES – Free Report) , Arch Capital Group Ltd. "
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 4 September, "Other top-ranked stocks in the sector are American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK Quick QuoteAWK – Free Report) , American States Water Company (AWR Quick QuoteAWR – Free Report) and The AES Corporation (AES Quick QuoteAES – Free Report) . "
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 4 September, "Other utilities worth adding to your portfolio are DTE Energy Company (DTE Quick QuoteDTE – Free Report) , Evergy Inc.(EVRG Quick QuoteEVRG – Free Report) and The AES Corporation (AES Quick QuoteAES – Free Report) ."
3. First National Corporation (FXNC)
47.62% Payout Ratio
First National Corporation operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides various commercial banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, individuals, estates, local governmental entities, and non-profit organizations in Virginia. The company's deposit products include checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit and treasury management solutions. Its loan products comprise construction loans, including residential, land acquisition, and development loans; 1-4 family residential real estate loans; and commercial real estate loans that are secured by various types of commercial real estate, including multi-family residential buildings, office and retail buildings, hotels, industrial buildings, and religious facilities. The company's loan products also include commercial and industrial loans that are secured by business assets, such as accounts receivable, equipment, and inventory; home equity loans; and secured and unsecured consumer loans, such as lines of credit, automobile loans, deposit account loans, and installment and demand loans. In addition, it provides wealth management services, including estate planning, investment management of assets, trustee under an agreement, trustee under a will, and estate settlement. Further, the company offers title insurance and investment services; and holds other real estate owned and office sites, as well as provides internet and mobile banking, remote deposit capture, and other traditional banking services. It serves customers through 14 bank branch offices, a loan production office, and a customer service center, as well as through a network of ATMs. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Strasburg, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.26.
PE Ratio
First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.41. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.41 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 6.81%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
First National Corporation’s stock is valued at $16.90 at 14:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $21.75 and way higher than its 52-week low of $14.50.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.9%, now sitting on 49.19M for the twelve trailing months.
4. Brunswick Corporation (BC)
31.54% Payout Ratio
Brunswick Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets recreation products worldwide. It operates through Propulsion; Parts & Accessories; and Boat segments. The Propulsion segment provides outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines for independent boat builders and governments through marine dealers and distributors, specialty marine retailers, and marine service centers; and propulsion-related controls, rigging, and propellers to original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket retailers, distributors, and distribution businesses. This segment offers its products under the Mercury Marine, Mercury, Mercury MerCruiser, Mariner, Mercury Racing, and Mercury Diesel brands. The Parts & Accessories segment provides engine parts and consumables, electrical products, boat parts and systems, engine oils and lubricants, marine electronics and control systems, instruments, trolling motors, fuel systems, and electrical systems, as well as specialty vehicle, mobile, and transportation aftermarket products for aftermarket retailers, distributors, and distribution businesses, as well for as for the original equipment manufacturers in marine and non-marine markets; and supplies parts and accessories through the distribution business. This segment offers its products under the under the Mercury, Mercury Precision Parts, Quicksilver, and Seachoice brands. The Boat segment provides Sea Ray sport boats and cruisers; Bayliner sport cruisers and runabouts; Boston Whaler fiberglass offshore boats; Lund fiberglass fishing boats; Crestliner, Cypress Cay, Harris, Lowe, Lund, and Princecraft aluminum fishing, utility, pontoon, and deck boats; Heyday tow/wake boats; and Thunder Jet heavy-gauge aluminum boats, as well as shared access boat club and dealer services to the marine industry through dealers and distributors. Brunswick Corporation was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in Mettawa, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Brunswick Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.2.
PE Ratio
Brunswick Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.49 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 17.41%.
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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%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for 1 is 1 which is 1% above its average volume of 1.
Volatility
1’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was 1.00%, 1.00%, and 1.00%.
1’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.00% (last week), 1.00% (last month), and 1.00% (last quarter).
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1%, now sitting on 1 for the twelve trailing months.
