VeriSign, Assertio Holdings, Another 6 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – VeriSign (VRSN), Assertio Holdings (ASRT), First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

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. VeriSign (VRSN) – Dividend Yield: 6.6%

VeriSign’s last close was $208.12, 9.4% under its 52-week high of $229.72. Intraday change was -0.03%.

VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. The company enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which supports global e-commerce. It also back-end systems for .cc, .gov, .edu, and .name domain names, as well as operates distributed servers, networking, security, and data integrity services. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, VeriSign has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.01.

PE Ratio

VeriSign has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $29.68 for every dollar of annual earnings.

Moving Average

VeriSign’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $204.20 and under its 200-day moving average of $210.80.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

VeriSign’s stock is valued at $208.06 at 01:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $229.72 and way higher than its 52-week low of $175.20.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 14.6% and 7.6%, respectively.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, VeriSign’s stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).

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2. Assertio Holdings (ASRT) – Dividend Yield: 6.25%

Assertio Holdings’s last close was $2.21, 72.41% under its 52-week high of $8.01. Intraday change was -5.56%.

Assertio Holdings, Inc., a commercial pharmaceutical company, provides medicines in the areas of neurology, hospital, and pain and inflammation. The company's pharmaceutical products include INDOCIN, an oral solution and a suppository form for the treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, including acute flares of chronic disease; moderate to severe ankylosing spondylitis and osteoarthritis; and acute painful shoulder and gouty arthritis. It also provides CAMBIA, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for the treatment of migraine, nausea, photophobia, and phonophobia; Zipsor, an NSAID for relief of mild to moderate acute pain; and SPRIX, an NSAID for the short term management of moderate to moderately severe pain that requires analgesia at the opioid level. The company was formerly known as Assertio Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Assertio Holdings, Inc. in May 2020. Assertio Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Assertio Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.76.

PE Ratio

Assertio Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1.26 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 51.07%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is 37.5% and a drop 94.8% for the next.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16.7%, now sitting on 168.02M for the twelve trailing months.

Dividend Yield

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 1, 1970, the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.25%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Assertio Holdings’s stock is valued at $2.21 at 01:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $8.01 and above its 52-week low of $2.06.

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3. First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC) – Dividend Yield: 4.98%

First Financial Bancorp.’s last close was $19.65, 26.46% under its 52-week high of $26.72. Intraday change was 6.33%.

First Financial Bancorp. operates as the bank holding company for First Financial Bank that provides commercial banking and related services to individuals and businesses in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. The company accepts various deposit products, such as interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing accounts, time deposits, and cash management services for commercial customers. It also provides real estate loans secured by residential property, such as one to four family residential housing units or commercial property comprising owner-occupied and/or investor income producing real estate consisting of apartments, shopping centers, or office buildings; commercial and industrial loans for various purposes, including inventory, receivables, and equipment; consumer loans comprising new and used vehicle loans, second mortgages on residential real estate, and unsecured loans; and home equity lines of credit. In addition, the company offers commercial financing to the insurance industry, registered investment advisors, certified public accountants, indirect auto finance companies, and restaurant franchisees. Further, it provides a range of trust and wealth management services; and lease and equipment financing services. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated 139 full service banking centers, 29 of which are leased facilities. It operates 62 banking centers in Ohio, three banking centers in Illinois, 62 banking centers in Indiana, and 12 banking centers in Kentucky. First Financial Bancorp. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, First Financial Bancorp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.82.

PE Ratio

First Financial Bancorp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.97 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 13.01%.

Sales Growth

First Financial Bancorp.’s sales growth is 21.9% for the ongoing quarter and negative 3.9% for the next.

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4. Hawthorn Bancshares (HWBK) – Dividend Yield: 3.75%

Hawthorn Bancshares’s last close was $18.13, 26.03% under its 52-week high of $24.51. Intraday change was 0.61%.

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank that provides various banking services in Missouri. It offers checking and savings accounts, and certificates of deposit; debit and credit cards; and commercial and industrial, single payment personal, installment, and commercial and residential real estate loans. The company also provides trust, Internet banking, and brokerage services; and safety deposit boxes. It operates 23 banking offices. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Hawthorn Bancshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.86.

PE Ratio

Hawthorn Bancshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.81. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.81 for every dollar of annual earnings.

Dividend Yield

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.75%.

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5. QKL Stores (QKLS) – Dividend Yield: 3.68%

QKL Stores’s last close was $0.00, 0% under its 52-week high of $0.00. Intraday change was 0%.

QKL Stores Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates supermarket chains in northeastern China and Inner Mongolia. Its supermarkets and hypermarkets sell grocery items, such as instant foods, canned foods, packaged rice and wheat powder, crackers and chips, rice and ground wheat, bottled water and beverages, and cigarettes, as well as non-food items, including cleaning products, cosmetics, and disposable razors. The company also sells fresh-food items comprising raw meat, cooked meats, seafood, noodles and pastas, milk, yogurt, eggs, and packaged dumplings, as well as bakery items comprising breads, buns, and other self-prepared foods. In addition, it offers other non-food items, such as clothing and shoes, books and stationery, bedding and home furnishings, office supplies, toys, sporting goods, and other items, as well as electronics and household use items, such as irons, electric shavers, hair dryers, and massage machines. Further, the company operates department stores that sell brand-name and luxury clothing and accessories, cosmetics, small electronics, jewelry, books, home furnishings, and bedding, as well as have a movie theater and a traditional beauty salon. As of December 31, 2015, the company operated 25 supermarkets, 16 hypermarkets, and 4 department stores. QKL Stores Inc. is headquartered in Daqing, the People's Republic of China.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, QKL Stores has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.02.

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 -284.86%.

Moving Average

QKL Stores’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $0.00 and under its 200-day moving average of $0.00.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 17.6%, now sitting on 270.06M for the twelve trailing months.

Dividend Yield

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 1, 1970, the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.68%.

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6. Kennametal (KMT) – Dividend Yield: 3.56%

Kennametal’s last close was $22.50, 26.47% under its 52-week high of $30.60. Intraday change was -1.49%.

Kennametal Inc. develops and applies tungsten carbides, ceramics, and super-hard materials and solutions for use in metal cutting and extreme wear applications to enable customers work against corrosion and high temperatures conditions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Industrial, Widia, and Infrastructure. The company offers standard and custom products, including turning, milling, hole making, tooling systems, and services, as well as specialized wear components and metallurgical powders for manufacturers engaged in various industries, such as the manufacturers of transportation vehicles and components, machine tools, and light and heavy machinery; airframe and aerospace components; and energy-related components for the oil and gas industry, as well as power generation. It also provides specified product design, selection, application, and support services; and standard and custom metal cutting solutions to general engineering, aerospace, energy, and transportation customers. In addition, the company produces compacts, nozzles, frac seats, and custom components used in oil and gas, and petrochemical industries; rod blanks and abrasive water jet nozzles for general industries; earth cutting tools and systems used in underground mining, trenching and foundation drilling, and road milling; tungsten carbide and specialty alloy powders for the oil and gas, aerospace, and process industries; and ceramics used by the packaging industry for metallization of films and papers. It provides its products under the Kennametal, WIDIA, WIDIA Hanita, and WIDIA GTD brands through its direct sales force; a network of independent and national chain distributors; integrated supplier channels; and value added resellers, as well as through the Internet. Kennametal Inc. was founded in 1938 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Kennametal has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.46.

PE Ratio

Kennametal has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.41. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.41 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 9.47%.

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7. Watsco (WSO) – Dividend Yield: 2.83%

Watsco’s last close was $346.28, 14.73% under its 52-week high of $406.08. Intraday change was 0.76%.

Watsco, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration equipment, and related parts and supplies. The company distributes equipment, including residential ducted and ductless air conditioners, such as gas, electric, and oil furnaces; commercial air conditioning and heating equipment systems; and other specialized equipment. It also offers parts comprising replacement compressors, evaporator coils, motors, and other component parts; and supplies, such as thermostats, insulation materials, refrigerants, ductworks, grills, registers, sheet metals, tools, copper tubing, concrete pads, tapes, adhesives, and other ancillary supplies, as well as plumbing and bathroom remodeling supplies. The company serves contractors and dealers that service the replacement and new construction markets for residential and light commercial central air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. It operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, as well as exports its products to Latin America and the Caribbean Basin. Watsco, Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Watsco has a trailing twelve months EPS of $14.82.

PE Ratio

Watsco has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.54. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.54 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 27.84%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 31% and a negative 1.8%, respectively.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

Watsco’s EBITDA is 57.09.

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8. McCormick & Company (MKC) – Dividend Yield: 2.48%

McCormick & Company’s last close was $65.10, 31.03% below its 52-week high of $94.39. Intraday change was 0.91%.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the food industry. It operates in two segments, Consumer and Flavor Solutions. The Consumer segment offers spices, herbs, and seasonings, as well as condiments and sauces, and desserts. This segment markets its products under the McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Lawry's, Cholula Hot Sauce, Gourmet Garden, Club House, and OLD BAY brands in the Americas; Ducros, Schwartz, Kamis, and LA Drogheria, and Vahiné brands in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; McCormick and DaQiao brands in China; and McCormick, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden brands in Australia, as well as markets regional and ethnic brands, such as Zatarain's, Stubb's, Thai Kitchen, and Simply Asia. It also supplies its products under the private labels. This segment serves retailers comprising grocery, mass merchandise, warehouse clubs, discount and drug stores, and e-commerce retailers directly and indirectly through distributors and wholesale foodservice suppliers. The Flavor Solutions segment offers seasoning blends, spices and herbs, condiments, coating systems, and compound flavors to multinational food manufacturers and foodservice customers. It serves foodservice customers directly and indirectly through distributors. McCormick & Company, Incorporated was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, McCormick & Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.4.

PE Ratio

McCormick & Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.37 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 13.37%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.6%, now sitting on 6.61B for the twelve trailing months.

Moving Average

McCormick & Company’s worth is way below its 50-day moving average of $73.31 and way under its 200-day moving average of $80.74.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for McCormick & Company is 557459 which is 72.26% below its average volume of 2010300.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

McCormick & Company’s EBITDA is 3.26.

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