(VIANEWS) – Trinity Industries (TRN), Duke Energy (DUK), United Microelectronics (UMC) 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 investigating 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. Trinity Industries (TRN)
94.39% Payout Ratio
Trinity Industries, Inc. provides rail transportation products and services under the TrinityRail name in North America. It operates in two segments, Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group, and Rail Products Group. The Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group segment leases freight and tank railcars; originates and manages railcar leases for third-party investors; and provides fleet maintenance and management services. As of December 31, 2022, it had a fleet of 108,440 railcars. This segment serves industrial shipper and railroad companies operating in agriculture, construction and metals, consumer products, energy, and refined products and chemicals markets. The Rail Products Group segment manufactures freight and tank railcars for transporting various liquids, gases, and dry cargo; and offers railcar maintenance and modification services. This segment serves railroads, leasing companies, and industrial shippers of products in the agriculture, construction and metals, consumer products, energy, and refined products and chemicals markets. It sells or leases products and services through its own sales personnel and independent sales representatives. Trinity Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1933 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Trinity Industries has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.07.
PE Ratio
Trinity Industries has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.07 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
Trinity Industries’s value is way above its 50-day moving average of $23.15 and above its 200-day moving average of $23.97.
Sales Growth
Trinity Industries’s sales growth is 32.5% for the ongoing quarter and 11.8% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Trinity Industries is 76405 which is 80.52% below its average volume of 392373.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 65.4%, now sitting on 2.78B for the twelve trailing months.
2. Duke Energy (DUK)
85.41% Payout Ratio
Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I) and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest; and uses coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, solar and wind sources, renewables, and nuclear fuel to generate electricity. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; and invests in pipeline transmission projects, renewable natural gas projects, and natural gas storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Duke Energy has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.73.
PE Ratio
Duke Energy has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20 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 7.36%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Duke Energy is 1147500 which is 67.01% below its average volume of 3478520.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Duke Energy’s EBITDA is 5.22.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Duke Energy’s stock is valued at $94.62 at 16:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $106.43 and way above its 52-week low of $83.06.
Previous days news about Duke Energy (DUK)
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 7 December, "Along with Xcel Energy, other electric power companies like Exelon Corporation (EXC Quick QuoteEXC – Free Report) and Duke Energy (DUK Quick QuoteDUK – Free Report) have also been expanding their footprint in the EV market."
3. United Microelectronics (UMC)
65.54% Payout Ratio
United Microelectronics Corporation operates as a semiconductor wafer foundry in Taiwan, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Japan, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company provides circuit design, mask tooling, wafer fabrication, and assembly and testing services. It serves fabless design companies and integrated device manufacturers. The company was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, United Microelectronics has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.89.
PE Ratio
United Microelectronics has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.71. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.71 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 20.94%.
Sales Growth
United Microelectronics’s sales growth for the current quarter is negative 22.9%.
Moving Average
United Microelectronics’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $7.39 and under its 200-day moving average of $7.78.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for United Microelectronics is 2825810 which is 53.72% below its average volume of 6106410.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
United Microelectronics’s EBITDA is 0.08.
4. Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI)
45.78% Payout Ratio
Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Lazard Asset Management LLC. It invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. The fund primarily invests in stocks of companies with market capitalization over $5 billion. It makes its fixed income investments in short duration market forward currency contracts and other market debt instruments. The fund typically employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach using its global equity strategy and emerging income strategy to create its portfolio. It considers factors like financial condition, cash flows, strong balance sheets, sustainability of returns, quality of management, competitive position, sensitivity to economic and market cycles, margin and sales trends, brand name strength, geographical breakdown, and macro environment for selecting individual securities. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI World Index. Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. was formed on January 27, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.79.
PE Ratio
Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.26 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 16.58%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5%, now sitting on 5.06M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $13.73 and under its 200-day moving average of $14.72.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund’s stock is valued at $14.68 at 16:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $16.48 and way above its 52-week low of $12.66.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 10, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.12 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.63%.
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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%.
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).