(VIANEWS) – TJX Companies (TJX), Accenture (ACN), National Bankshares (NKSH) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio as yet. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a promise of a future good investment but it’s an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue them.
When researching a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here is a list of some companies with an above 30% payout ratio.
1. TJX Companies (TJX)
38.81% Payout Ratio
The TJX Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an off-price apparel and home fashions retailer. It operates through four segments: Marmaxx, HomeGoods, TJX Canada, and TJX International. The company sells family apparel, including footwear and accessories; home fashions, such as home basics, furniture, rugs, lighting products, giftware, soft home products, decorative accessories, tabletop, and cookware, as well as expanded pet, kids, and gourmet food departments; jewelry and accessories; and other merchandise. As of February 23, 2022, it operated 1,284 T.J. Maxx, 1,148 Marshalls, 850 HomeGoods, 59 Sierra, and 39 Homesense stores, as well as tjmaxx.com, marshalls.com, and sierra.com in the United States; 293 Winners, 147 HomeSense, and 106 Marshalls stores in Canada; 618 T.K. Maxx and 77 Homesense stores, as well as tkmaxx.com in Europe; and 68 T.K. Maxx stores in Australia. The company was incorporated in 1962 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, TJX Companies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.07.
PE Ratio
TJX Companies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1140. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1140 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 56.15%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
TJX Companies’s stock is valued at $79.80 at 01:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $83.13 and way higher than its 52-week low of $53.69.
Moving Average
TJX Companies’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $80.16 and way above its 200-day moving average of $68.58.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 2.9%, now sitting on 49.27B for the twelve trailing months.
2. Accenture (ACN)
36.6% Payout Ratio
Accenture plc, a professional services company, provides strategy and consulting, interactive, industry X, song, and technology and operation services worldwide. The company offers application services, including agile transformation, DevOps, application modernization, enterprise architecture, software and quality engineering, data management, intelligent automation comprises robotic process automation, natural language processing, and virtual agents, and application management services, as well as software engineering services; strategy and consulting services; data and analytics strategy, data discovery and augmentation, data management and beyond, data democratization, and industrialized solutions comprises turnkey analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions; metaverse; and sustainability services. It also provides change management, HR transformation and delivery, organization strategy and design, talent strategy and development, and leadership and culture services; digital commerce; infrastructure services, including cloud infrastructure managed, cloud and data center, network, digital workplace, database platforms, service management, and cloud and infrastructure security services; data-enabled operating models; technology consulting and AI services; and technology consulting services. In addition, the company offers engineering and R&D digitization, smart connected products, product as-a-service enablement, capital projects, intelligent asset management, digital industrial workforce, and autonomous robotic systems; business process outsourcing; and services related to technology innovation. Further, it provides cloud, ecosystem, marketing, security, supply chain management, zero-based transformation, customer experience, finance consulting, mergers and acquisitions, and sustainability services. The company was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Accenture has a trailing twelve months EPS of $8.45.
PE Ratio
Accenture has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.73. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.73 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 32.13%.
Moving Average
Accenture’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $278.01 and below its 200-day moving average of $283.47.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 10, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4.48 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.57%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Accenture’s stock is valued at $276.57 at 01:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $345.30 and way higher than its 52-week low of $242.95.
3. National Bankshares (NKSH)
34.64% Payout Ratio
National Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for the National Bank of Blacksburg that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, businesses, non-profits, and local governments. The company accepts interest-bearing and non-interest bearing demand deposit accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts. Its loan products include commercial and agricultural, commercial real estate, residential real estate, home equity, and various consumer loan products, as well as loans for the construction of commercial and residential properties. The company also provides business and consumer debit and credit cards; letters of credit, night depository services, safe deposit boxes, utility payment services, and automatic funds transfer; wealth management, trust, and estate services; non-deposit investment and insurance products; and telephone, mobile, and Internet banking services. It operates 25 full-service offices, a loan production office, and 24 automated teller machines in Southwest Virginia. National Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, National Bankshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.33.
PE Ratio
National Bankshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.76. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.76 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 16.49%.
4. World Fuel Services Corporation (INT)
34.53% Payout Ratio
World Fuel Services Corporation engages in the distribution of fuel, and related products and services in the aviation, marine, and land transportation industries worldwide. Its Aviation segment supplies fuel, and related products and services to commercial airlines, second and third tier airlines, cargo carriers, regional and low-cost carriers, airports, fixed based operators, corporate fleets, fractional operators, private aircraft, the U.S. and foreign governments, intergovernmental organizations, and military customers. This segment also offers fuel management, price risk management, ground handling, and dispatch services, as well as international trip planning services, such as flight plans, weather reports, and overflight permits. The company's Land segment offers fuel, heating oil, propane, natural gas, lubricants, and related products and services to petroleum distributors and retail petroleum operators, as well as industrial, commercial, residential, and government customers. This segment also offers management services for procuring fuel and price risk management; advisory and fulfillment solutions related to power, natural gas, and other energy products; and card payment solutions, government payment systems for fuel procurement, merchant processing services, toll payment solutions, and commercial payment programs. Its Marine segment markets fuel, lubricants, and related products and services to international container and tanker fleets, commercial cruise lines, yachts and time charter operators, offshore rig owners and operators, the U.S. and foreign governments, and other fuel suppliers. Its marine fuel-related services include management services to procure fuel, cost control, quality control, claims management, and card payment and related processing services. This segment also engages in the fueling of vessels, and transportation and delivery of fuel and fuel-related products. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, World Fuel Services Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.37.
PE Ratio
World Fuel Services Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.6 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 4.59%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 21, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.05%.
Moving Average
World Fuel Services Corporation’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $27.57 and way above its 200-day moving average of $25.58.
