Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund, Cousins Properties Incorporated, Another 8 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) – Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (DMO), Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ), UGI Corporation (UGI) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Financial Asset Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (DMO) 11.88% 2023-05-19 23:09:07
Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) 6.46% 2023-05-19 19:43:07
UGI Corporation (UGI) 5.35% 2023-05-23 13:44:07
Village Super Market (VLGEA) 4.75% 2023-05-12 04:17:07
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) 4.46% 2023-05-22 13:23:09
CVS Health (CVS) 3.49% 2023-05-23 13:39:43
Greif (GEF) 3.17% 2023-05-20 14:23:08
NewJersey Resources Corporation (NJR) 3.14% 2023-05-22 01:11:06
Fastenal Company (FAST) 2.55% 2023-05-23 13:39:21
Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) 2.45% 2023-05-23 13:48:53

Almost 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. Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund (DMO) – Dividend Yield: 11.88%

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund’s last close was $10.54, 18.23% under its 52-week high of $12.89. Intraday change was -0.19%.

Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. The fund is co-managed Western Asset Management Company and Western Asset Management Company Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests primarily in mortgage-backed securities. It employs intensive proprietary research to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the BofA Merrill Lynch U.S. Floating Rate Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Securities Index. Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on December 11, 2009 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.05.

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 -14.93%.

Volatility

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a negative 0.33%, a positive 0.13%, and a positive 0.72%.

Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 0.33% (last week), 0.68% (last month), and 0.72% (last quarter).

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2. Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ) – Dividend Yield: 6.46%

Cousins Properties Incorporated’s last close was $19.98, 42.67% below its 52-week high of $34.85. Intraday change was 0.81%.

Cousins Properties is a fully integrated, self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company, based in Atlanta, GA and acting through its operating partnership, Cousins Properties LP, primarily invests in Class A office towers located in high-growth Sun Belt markets. Founded in 1958, Cousins creates shareholder value through its extensive expertise in the development, acquisition, leasing and management of high-quality real estate assets. The Company has a comprehensive strategy in place based on a simple platform, trophy assets and opportunistic investments.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Cousins Properties Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.07.

PE Ratio

Cousins Properties Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.67 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 3.51%.

Dividend Yield

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 3, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.46%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.3%, now sitting on 780.93M for the twelve trailing months.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Cousins Properties Incorporated is 1118230 which is 41.65% below its average volume of 1916460.

Moving Average

Cousins Properties Incorporated’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $20.71 and way below its 200-day moving average of $24.45.

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3. UGI Corporation (UGI) – Dividend Yield: 5.35%

UGI Corporation’s last close was $28.36, 36.33% under its 52-week high of $44.54. Intraday change was -0.18%.

UGI Corporation, through its subsidiaries, distributes, stores, transports, and markets energy products and related services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: AmeriGas Propane, UGI International, Midstream & Marketing, and UGI Utilities. It distributes propane to approximately 1.3 million residential, commercial/industrial, motor fuel, agricultural, and wholesale customers through 1,400 propane distribution locations. The company also distributes liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) to residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, wholesale and automobile fuel customers; and provides logistics, storage, and other services to third-party LPG distributors. In addition, it engages in the retail sale of natural gas, liquid fuels, and electricity to approximately 12,400 residential, commercial, and industrial customers at 42,000 locations. Further, the company distributes natural gas to approximately 677,000 customers in eastern and central Pennsylvania counties through its distribution system of approximately 12,500 miles of gas mains; and supplies electricity to approximately 62,600 customers in northeastern Pennsylvania through 2,560 miles of lines and 14 substations. Additionally, it operates electric generation facilities, which include coal-fired, landfill gas-fueled, solar-powered, and natural gas-fueled facilities; a natural gas liquefaction, storage, and vaporization facility; propane storage and propane-air mixing stations; and rail transshipment terminals. It also manages natural gas pipeline and storage contracts; develops, owns, and operates pipelines, gathering infrastructure, and gas storage facilities. UGI Corporation was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, UGI Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.9.

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 -10.64%.

Moving Average

UGI Corporation’s worth is way below its 50-day moving average of $32.92 and way under its 200-day moving average of $36.50.

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4. Village Super Market (VLGEA) – Dividend Yield: 4.75%

Village Super Market’s last close was $20.79, 14.9% under its 52-week high of $24.43. Intraday change was -1.19%.

Village Super Market, Inc. operates a chain of supermarkets in the United States. Its stores feature specialty departments, such as an on-site bakery, an expanded delicatessen, various natural and organic foods, ethnic and international foods, prepared foods, and pharmacies. The company operates a chain of 30 ShopRite supermarkets, 5 Fairway Markets, and 3 Gourmet Garage specialty markets located in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Village Super Market, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Springfield, New Jersey.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Village Super Market has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.22.

PE Ratio

Village Super Market has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.36 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 8.78%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 4.9%, now sitting on 2.11B for the twelve trailing months.

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5. Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) – Dividend Yield: 4.46%

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation’s last close was $77.52, 5.03% below its 52-week high of $81.63. Intraday change was 0.43%.

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, through its subsidiary, Arizona Public Service Company, provides retail and wholesale electric services primarily in the state of Arizona. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity using coal, nuclear, gas, oil, and solar generating facilities. Its transmission facilities consist of approximately 6,192 pole miles of overhead lines and approximately 49 miles of underground lines; and distribution facilities comprise approximately 11,191 miles of overhead lines and approximately 22,092 miles of underground primary cable. The company serves approximately 1.3 million customers. It owns or leases approximately 6,316 megawatts of regulated generation capacity. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.08.

PE Ratio

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.08 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 7.87%.

Moving Average

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $78.84 and above its 200-day moving average of $74.75.

Volatility

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a negative 0.65%, a negative 0.23%, and a positive 1.05%.

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 0.65% (last week), 0.75% (last month), and 1.05% (last quarter).

Sales Growth

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation’s sales growth is 0.7% for the ongoing quarter and 9.5% for the next.

Dividend Yield

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 27, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.46 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.46%.

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6. CVS Health (CVS) – Dividend Yield: 3.49%

CVS Health’s last close was $69.67, 35.05% below its 52-week high of $107.26. Intraday change was 0.22%.

CVS Health Corporation provides health services in the United States. It operates through Health Care Benefits, Pharmacy Services, and Retail/LTC segments. The Health Care Benefits segment offers traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. It serves employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. The Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions, including plan design and administration, formulary management, retail pharmacy network management, mail order pharmacy, specialty pharmacy and infusion, clinical, and disease and medical spend management services. It serves employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, health plans, prescription drug plans, Medicaid managed care plans, plans offered on public health insurance and private health insurance exchanges, other sponsors of health benefit plans, and individuals. This segment operates retail specialty pharmacy stores; and specialty mail-order, mail-order dispensing, and compounding pharmacies, as well as branches for infusion and enteral nutrition services. The Retail/LTC segment sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs, consumer health and beauty products, and personal care products; and provides health care services through its MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics. This segment also distributes prescription drugs; and provides related pharmacy consulting and other ancillary services to care facilities and other care settings. The company was formerly known as CVS Caremark Corporation and changed its name to CVS Health Corporation in September 2014. CVS Health Corporation was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, CVS Health has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.01.

PE Ratio

CVS Health has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.11 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 5.42%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.8%, now sitting on 329.92B for the twelve trailing months.

Moving Average

CVS Health’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $73.29 and way under its 200-day moving average of $89.50.

Stock Price Classification

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

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7. Greif (GEF) – Dividend Yield: 3.17%

Greif’s last close was $62.49, 15.8% below its 52-week high of $74.22. Intraday change was -0.9%.

Greif, Inc. engages in the production and sale of industrial packaging products and services worldwide. It operates through three segments: Global Industrial Packaging; Paper Packaging & Services; and Land Management. The Global Industrial Packaging segment produces and sells industrial packaging products, including steel, fiber, and plastic drums; rigid and flexible intermediate bulk containers; closure systems for industrial packaging products; transit protection products; water bottles, and remanufactured and reconditioned industrial containers; and various services, such as container life cycle management, filling, logistics, warehousing, and other packaging services to chemicals, paints and pigments, food and beverage, petroleum, industrial coatings, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, mineral product, and other industries. This segment also offers flexible intermediate bulk containers and related services. The Paper Packaging & Services segment produces and sells containerboards, corrugated sheets and containers, and other corrugated and specialty products to customers in the packaging, automotive, food, and building products markets; and produces and sells coated and uncoated recycled paperboard, and recycled fiber. This segment's corrugated container products are used to ship various products, such as home appliances, small machinery, grocery products, automotive components, books, and furniture, as well as various other applications. The Land Management segment engages in harvesting and regeneration of timber properties; and sale of timberland and special use properties. As of October 31, 2022, this segment owned approximately 175,000 acres of timber properties in the southeastern United States. The company was formerly known as Greif Bros. Corporation and changed its name to Greif, Inc. in 2001. Greif, Inc. was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Delaware, Ohio.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Greif has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.6.

PE Ratio

Greif has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.22. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.22 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 26.97%.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Greif is 135936 which is 24.81% below its average volume of 180798.

Sales Growth

Greif’s sales growth is negative 15.2% for the current quarter and negative 8.2% for the next.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Greif’s stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

Greif’s EBITDA is 27.19.

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8. NewJersey Resources Corporation (NJR) – Dividend Yield: 3.14%

NewJersey Resources Corporation’s last close was $49.33, 11.66% under its 52-week high of $55.84. Intraday change was 0.74%.

New Jersey Resources Corporation, an energy services holding company, provides regulated gas distribution, and retail and wholesale energy services. The company operates through four segments: Natural Gas Distribution, Clean Energy Ventures, Energy Services, and Midstream segments. The Natural Gas Distribution segment offers regulated retail natural gas services to approximately 547,600 residential and commercial customers in central and northern New Jersey; provides storage management services; and participates in the off-system sales and capacity release markets. The Clean Energy Ventures segment invests in commercial and residential solar projects located in New Jersey; and onshore wind projects. The Energy Services segment provides unregulated wholesale energy management services to other energy companies and natural gas producers, as well as maintains and transacts a portfolio of physical assets consisting of natural gas storage and transportation contracts in the United States and Canada. The Midstream segment invests in natural gas transportation and storage facilities. The company offers heating, ventilation, and cooling services; holds commercial real estate properties; and provides solar equipment installation, and plumbing repair and installation services, as well as engages in the water appliance sale, installation, and servicing activities. New Jersey Resources Corporation was founded in 1922 and is based in Wall, New Jersey.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, NewJersey Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.99.

PE Ratio

NewJersey Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.5 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 15.52%.

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9. Fastenal Company (FAST) – Dividend Yield: 2.55%

Fastenal Company’s last close was $54.32, 4.11% under its 52-week high of $56.65. Intraday change was -1.91%.

Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It offers fasteners, and related industrial and construction supplies under the Fastenal name. The company's fastener products include threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers, which are used in manufactured products and construction projects, as well as in the maintenance and repair of machines. It also offers miscellaneous supplies and hardware, including pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, rivets, and related accessories. The company serves the manufacturing market comprising original equipment manufacturers; maintenance, repair, and operations customers; and non-residential construction market, which includes general, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, and road contractors. It also serves farmers, truckers, railroads, mining companies, schools, and retail trades; and oil exploration, production, and refinement companies, as well as federal, state, and local governmental entities. Fastenal Company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Winona, Minnesota.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Fastenal Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.94.

PE Ratio

Fastenal Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.01. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.01 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 34.69%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.1%, now sitting on 7.14B for the twelve trailing months.

Sales Growth

Fastenal Company’s sales growth is 6.2% for the present quarter and 3.4% for the next.

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10. Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) – Dividend Yield: 2.45%

Hartford Financial Services Group’s last close was $71.07, 10.54% under its 52-week high of $79.44. Intraday change was 0.21%.

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. provides insurance and financial services to individual and business customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Its Commercial Lines segment offers insurance coverages, including workers' compensation, property, automobile, general and professional liability, package business, umbrella, fidelity and surety, marine, livestock, and reinsurance through regional offices, branches, sales and policyholder service centers, independent retail agents and brokers, wholesale agents, and reinsurance brokers. The company's Personal Lines segment provides automobile, homeowners, and personal umbrella coverages through direct-to-consumer channel and independent agents. Its Property & Casualty Other Operations segment offers coverage for asbestos and environmental exposures. The company's Group Benefits segment provides group life, disability, and other group coverages to members of employer groups, associations, and affinity groups through direct insurance policies; reinsurance to other insurance companies; employer paid and voluntary product coverages; disability underwriting, administration, and claims processing to self-funded employer plans; and a single-company leave management solution. This segment distributes its group insurance products and services through brokers, consultants, third-party administrators, trade associations, and private exchanges. Its Hartford Funds segment offers managed mutual funds across various asset classes; and exchange-traded products through broker-dealer organizations, independent financial advisers, defined contribution plans, financial consultants, bank trust groups, and registered investment advisers, as well as investment management, distribution, and administrative services, such as product design, implementation, and oversight. The company was founded in 1810 and is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Hartford Financial Services Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.8.

PE Ratio

Hartford Financial Services Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.25. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.25 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 12.61%.

Dividend Yield

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 2, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.7 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.45%.

Volume

Today’s last reported volume for Hartford Financial Services Group is 773059 which is 65.81% below its average volume of 2261270.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Hartford Financial Services Group’s stock is valued at $71.07 at 03:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $79.44 and way above its 52-week low of $60.17.

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