(VIANEWS) – Spirit Realty Capital (SRC), Exelon (EXC), Hamilton Lane Incorporated (HLNE) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding 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 researching 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. Spirit Realty Capital (SRC)
127.55% Payout Ratio
Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. (NYSE: SRC) is a premier net-lease REIT that primarily invests in single-tenant, operationally essential real estate assets, subject to long-term leases. As of September 30, 2020, our diverse portfolio of 1,778 owned properties, with an aggregate leasable area of 37.2 million square feet in 48 states, included retail, industrial and office buildings leased to 296 tenants across 28 retail industries.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Spirit Realty Capital has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.05.
PE Ratio
Spirit Realty Capital has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.95 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 6.67%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Spirit Realty Capital’s EBITDA is 49.9.
Sales Growth
Spirit Realty Capital’s sales growth is 7.4% for the current quarter and 6.8% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 40% and a negative 33.3%, respectively.
2. Exelon (EXC)
64.9% Payout Ratio
Exelon Corporation, a utility services holding company, engages in the energy distribution and transmission businesses in the United States and Canada. The company is involved in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and natural gas, transmission and distribution of electricity, and distribution of natural gas to retail customers. It also offers support services, including legal, human resources, information technology, supply management, financial, engineering, customer operations, distribution and transmission planning, asset management, system operations, and power procurement services. It serves distribution utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and financial institutions, as well as commercial, industrial, governmental, and residential customers. Exelon Corporation was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Exelon has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.27.
PE Ratio
Exelon has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.66. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.66 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Exelon’s EBITDA is 4.24.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Exelon is 3397490 which is 54.06% below its average volume of 7397040.
3. Hamilton Lane Incorporated (HLNE)
60.08% Payout Ratio
Hamilton Lane Incorporated is an investment firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. It provides following services: separate accounts (customized to each individual client and structured as single client vehicles); specialized strategies (fund-of-funds, secondaries, co-investments, taft-hartley, distribution management); advisory relationships (including due diligence, strategic portfolio planning, monitoring and reporting services); and reporting and analytics solutions. For direct investments, the firm invests in early, mid and late venture, mature companies, growth equity, emerging growth, distressed debt, later stage, turnarounds, bridge financing, mezzanine financing, and buyouts in middle market companies. For fund of fund investments, it invests in mezzanine, venture capital, private equity, turnaround, secondary investments, real estate, and special situation funds. The firm invests in real estate investments. It also invest in technology, healthcare, education, natural resources, energy and essential consumer goods sectors, cleantech, and environment, community development, and financial empowerment. It invests in private equity markets in North America, Latin America, United States, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, United Kingdom, Asia, Japan, and Australia. The firm prefer to invest $1 million to $100 million in companies. It prefers to have majority stake in companies. Hamilton Lane Incorporated was founded in 1991 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with additional offices across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Hamilton Lane Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.58.
PE Ratio
Hamilton Lane Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28 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 27.32%.
4. UNITIL Corporation (UTL)
57.27% Payout Ratio
Unitil Corporation, a public utility holding company, engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. It operates through three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Non-Regulated. The company distributes electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire, and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and distributes natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine, including the city of Portland and the Lewiston-Auburn area, as well as the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. It also operates 86 miles of interstate underground natural gas transmission pipeline that provides interstate natural gas pipeline access and transportation services primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. In addition, the company provides energy brokering and advisory services to commercial and industrial customers; and real estate management services. It serves approximately 107,700 electric customers and 86,600 natural gas customers. Unitil Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UNITIL Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.75.
PE Ratio
UNITIL Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.63 for every dollar of annual earnings.
5. Silvercrest Asset Management Group (SAMG)
47.97% Payout Ratio
Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc., a wealth management firm, provides financial advisory and related family office services in the United States. The company serves ultra-high net worth individuals and families, as well as their trusts; endowments; foundations; and other institutional investors. It also manages funds of funds and other investment funds. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Silvercrest Asset Management Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.48.
PE Ratio
Silvercrest Asset Management Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.74 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 19.02%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Silvercrest Asset Management Group’s stock is valued at $18.85 at 08:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $21.93 and way above its 52-week low of $14.94.
6. Wingstop (WING)
40.68% Payout Ratio
Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand name. Its restaurants offer classic wings, boneless wings, and tenders that are cooked-to-order, and hand-sauced and tossed in various flavors. As of June 30, 2020, the company operated and franchised 1,400 worldwide. Wingstop Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Wingstop has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.76.
PE Ratio
Wingstop has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 113.7. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $113.7 for every dollar of annual earnings.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Wingstop is 646458 which is 0.78% above its average volume of 641414.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Wingstop’s stock is valued at $200.11 at 08:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $205.12 and way above its 52-week low of $67.67.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Wingstop’s EBITDA is 145.74.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 32.4% and 2.2%, respectively.
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