We have gathered information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio up to now. The payout ratio in itself isn't a assurance of good investment but it's an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to distribute them.
When investigating a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know and anything around 60 percent is considered high.
1. Sierra Bancorp
33.91% Payout Ratio
Sierra Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Bank of the Sierra that provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals and businesses in California.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 28, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.39%.
Sierra Bancorp's sales growth this year is expected to be 8% and 4.3% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.6%, now sitting on 119.93M for the twelve trailing months.
Sierra Bancorp's sales growth is negative 3.5% for the current quarter and 13.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 5% and 17.6%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.18%.
Volatility
Sierra Bancorp's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was 1.27%, 0.08%, and 0.27%, respectively.
Sierra Bancorp's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 3.20%, 4.31%, and 3.32%, respectively.
Sierra Bancorp's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Sierra Bancorp's stock is valued at $23.92 at 16:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $29.25 and way above its 52-week low of $13.05.
Sierra Bancorp's Moving Average
Sierra Bancorp's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $23.21 and way above its 200-day moving average of $19.51.
2. AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund
114% Payout Ratio
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 9, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.51 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 9.01%.
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 0% and a negative 0% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 23.4%, now sitting on 48.17M for the twelve trailing months.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 5.47%.
Volatility
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 0.35%, a positive 0.04%, and a positive 0.23%, respectively.
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 1.06%, 0.99%, and 1.36%, respectively.
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund's stock is valued at $5.68 at 16:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $6.13 and way above its 52-week low of $2.11.
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund's Moving Average
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $5.41 and way above its 200-day moving average of $4.85.
3. MSCI Inc
42.09% Payout Ratio
MSCI Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment decision support tools for the clients to manage their investment processes worldwide.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 11, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.12 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.72%.
MSCI Inc's sales growth this year is expected to be 8.7% and 10.4% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.9%, now sitting on 1.66B for the twelve trailing months.
MSCI Inc's sales growth is 8.5% for the ongoing current quarter and 8.7% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 15% and 5.8%.
Volatility
MSCI Inc's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 0.41%, a negative 0.03%, and a positive 0.37%, respectively.
MSCI Inc's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 1.66%, 1.91%, and 2.14%, respectively.
MSCI Inc's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MSCI Inc's stock is valued at $437.63 at 16:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $444.03 and way higher than its 52-week low of $218.65.
MSCI Inc's Moving Average
MSCI Inc's value is above its 50-day moving average of $415.12 and way above its 200-day moving average of $372.69.
4. Southern Company
84.56% Payout Ratio
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 12, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.22%.
Southern Company's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 0.5% and 4.2% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 6.3%, now sitting on 20.17B for the twelve trailing months.
Southern Company's sales growth is 17.1% for the present ongoing quarter and 9.5% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 48.1% and 2.6%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.68%.
Volatility
Southern Company's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was 0.90%, 0.30%, and 0.06%, respectively.
Southern Company's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 1.40%, 1.27%, and 1.67%, respectively.
Southern Company's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Southern Company's stock is valued at $60.61 at 16:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $71.10 and way higher than its 52-week low of $41.96.
Southern Company's Moving Average
Southern Company's value is under its 50-day moving average of $61.08 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $56.48.
5. MDU Resources Group, Inc.
44.39% Payout Ratio
MDU Resources Group, Inc. engages in regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 8, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.85 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.32%.
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s sales growth this year is expected to be 9% and 2.6% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.5%, now sitting on 5.53B for the twelve trailing months.
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter is 14.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 12.85%.
Volatility
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 2.19%, a positive 0.43%, and a positive 0.01%, respectively.
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 3.01%, 2.14%, and 2.19%, respectively.
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s stock is valued at $25.82 at 16:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $32.22 and way higher than its 52-week low of $15.00.
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s Moving Average
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s value is above its 50-day moving average of $25.29 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $23.36.