(VIANEWS) – The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust (GRX), Solar Capital Ltd. (SLRC), Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. (VBFC) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information about 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 issue 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. The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust (GRX)
230.77% Payout Ratio
The Gabelli Healthcare and Wellness Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies primarily operating in the healthcare and wellness sector. It invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, S&P 500 Consumer Staples Index, and S&P 500 Health Care Index. The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust was formed on February 20, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.08.
PE Ratio
The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 118.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $118.88 for every dollar of annual earnings.
2. Solar Capital Ltd. (SLRC)
92.13% Payout Ratio
Solar Capital Ltd. is a business development company specializing in secured debt (first lien unitranche and second lien), subordinated (unsecured) debt, minority equity, and strategic income-oriented control equity investments in leveraged middle market companies. The fund invests in aerospace and defense; air freight & logistics; asset management; automotive; banking; beverage, food and tobacco; building products; buildings and real estate; broadcasting and entertainment; cargo transport; commercial services and supplies; communications equipment; chemicals, plastics and rubber; containers, packaging and glass; construction & engineering; diversified/conglomerate manufacturing; consumer Finance; distributors; diversified/conglomerate services; diversified financial services; diversified real estate sctivities; food products; Footwear; Education Services; diversified telecommunications services; electronics; farming and agriculture; finance; grocery; health care equipment and supplies; health care facilities; education and childcare; home and office furnishing, durable consumer products; hotels, motels, inns and gaming; insurance; restaurants, leisure, amusement, and entertainment; leisure equipment tolls and services, media, multiline retail, multi sector holdings; paper and forest products; personal products; professional services, research and consulting services, software; specialty retail; textiles apparel and luxury goods, thrifts and mortgage finance, trading companies and distributors, utilities, and wireless telecommunication services; industrial conglomerates; internet software and services, IT services, machinery; mining, steel, iron, and non precious metals; oil and gas; personal, food and miscellaneous services; printing and publishing; retail stores; telecommunications; textiles and leather; and utilities. It also invests in life sciences with focus on specialty pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotech, health Care Providers and services; health Care technology, enabling technologies and tools. The fund primarily invests in United States. The fund's investments generally range between $5 million and $100 million. The fund invests in companies with revenues between $50 million and $1 billion and EBITDA between $15 million and $100 million. It invests in the form of senior secured loans, mezzanine loans, and equity securities. It may also seek investments in thinly traded public companies and also make secondary investments. The fund makes non-control equity investments. It primarily exits within three years of the initial capital commitment.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Solar Capital Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.78.
PE Ratio
Solar Capital Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.9. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.9 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 9.86%.
Moving Average
Solar Capital Ltd.’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $15.87 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $15.27.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Solar Capital Ltd. is 294512 which is 97.65% above its average volume of 149003.
3. Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. (VBFC)
47.22% Payout Ratio
Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. primarily operates as the bank holding company for Village Bank that provides banking and related financial products and services to small and medium sized businesses, professionals, and individuals. It operates in two segments, Traditional Commercial Banking and Mortgage Banking. The company accepts checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit and other depository services. It also provides secured and unsecured commercial business loans for various purposes, such as funding working capital needs, business expansion, and purchase of equipment and machinery; loans for acquiring, developing, constructing, and owning commercial real estate properties; and secured and unsecured consumer loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments, as well as originates mortgage loans, real estate construction loans, and acquisition loans for sale in the secondary market. In addition, the company offers online banking, mobile banking, and remote deposit capture services for business clients. It provides its products and services through nine full-service branch banking offices and a mortgage loan production office in Central Virginia in the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, Powhatan, and James City. Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Midlothian, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.44.
PE Ratio
Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.77 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 3.25%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp.’s stock is valued at $44.31 at 20:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $49.44 and way above its 52-week low of $36.08.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 3, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.72 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.62%.
4. Global Indemnity Group, LLC (GBLI)
44.35% Payout Ratio
Global Indemnity Group, LLC, through its subsidiaries, provides specialty property and casualty insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. It operates through Commercial Specialty; Farm, Ranch, & Stable; and Reinsurance Operations segments. The Commercial Specialty segment distributes property, general liability, casualty, and professional lines products. This segment sells its products through a network of wholesale general agents and program administrators. The Farm, Ranch, & Stable segment offers commercial farm auto and excess/umbrella coverage for the agriculture industry, as well as specialized insurance products for the equine mortality and equine major medical industry on an admitted basis through wholesalers and retail agents. The Reinsurance Operations segment provides offer third-party treaty reinsurance for casualty insurance and reinsurance companies, as well as professional liability products to companies through brokers. Global Indemnity Group, LLC was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Global Indemnity Group, LLC has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.48.
PE Ratio
Global Indemnity Group, LLC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.3. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.3 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 5.33%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Global Indemnity Group, LLC is 25013 which is 561.19% above its average volume of 3783.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 25.6%, now sitting on 490.01M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Global Indemnity Group, LLC’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $31.77 and below its 200-day moving average of $31.98.
5. South State Corporation (SSB)
33.61% Payout Ratio
South State Corporation operates as the bank holding company for South State Bank that provides a range of banking services and products. The company accepts checking accounts, savings deposits, interest-bearing transaction accounts, certificates of deposits, and other time deposits. It also offers commercial real estate loans, residential real estate loans, commercial, and industrial loans, as well as consumer loans, including auto, boat, and personal installment loans. In addition, the company provides treasury management services, merchant services, debit card products, automated clearing house services, lock-box services, remote deposit capture services, and other treasury services. As of December 31, 2020, it served customers through 285 branches in Florida, South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. The company was formerly known as First Financial Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to South State Corporation in July 2013. South State Corporation was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Winter Haven, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, South State Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.13.
PE Ratio
South State Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.88 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 8.7%.
Moving Average
South State Corporation’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $77.15 and under its 200-day moving average of $77.11.
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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.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by 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%.
Sales Growth
1’s sales growth is 1% for the present quarter and 1% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.
