(VIANEWS) - MIND C.T.I. Ltd. (MNDO), Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (MGIC), Automatic Data Processing (ADP) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information about stocks with the highest payout ratio up until now. 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. MIND C.T.I. Ltd. (MNDO)
96.3% Payout Ratio
MIND C.T.I. MIND C.T.I. Ltd. and its subsidiaries design, market, support, implement, and operate real-time and offline convergent billing software solutions throughout the Americas and Europe. It offers customer service and billing solutions. These include voice, data and content services as well as pay-in advance, postpaid and prepaid payment options. The company's software solutions include a workflow engine that supports the implementation of business processes such as subscriber registration, order managing, trouble ticket management and collection. There is also an integrated point of sale system which covers dealer, cashier, and store management and all sales processes. The company also offers professional services that include installation, project execution services, customer support and training, process customization and management services. It also provides managed services such as day-to-day billing operations to customers and billing. It also offers PhonEX ONE. This call management software collects, records and stores calls information. The system is used by companies for call accounting, telecom expense management and traffic analysis. The company also offers products through resellers, distributors, and retailers to communication service providers such as wireline and wireless operators, LTE operators and cable operators as well as wireless Internet service providers. MIND C.T.I. Ltd. was established in 1995. It is located in Yokne'am Illit in Israel.
Earnings per Share
MIND C.T.I. is the best company for profitability. Ltd.'s trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.27
PE Ratio
MIND C.T.I. Ltd.'s trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 7.78. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $7.78 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a business, was 27.14%.Volume
The last volume reported for MIND C.T.I. today is 58211 Ltd.'s last reported volume for MIND C.T.I. was 58211, which is 16.97% higher than its average volume (21804).
2. Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. (MGIC)
78.95% Payout Ratio
Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. provides proprietary application development, business process integration, vertical software solutions, and information technologies (IT) outsourcing software services in Israel and internationally. The company's Software Services segment develops, markets, sells, and supports application platform, software applications, and business and process integration solutions and related services. Its IT Professional Services segment offers IT services in the areas of infrastructure design and delivery, application development, technology planning and implementation services, communications services and solutions, and supplemental outsourcing services. The company offers proprietary application platforms, such as Magic xpa for developing and deploying business applications; AppBuilder for building, deploying, and maintaining high-end and mainframe-grade business applications; Magic xpi for application integration; Magic xpc, a hybrid integration platform as a service; Magic SmartUX, a mobile development application platform; and FactoryEye for virtualization of production data. It also provides vertical software solutions comprising Clicks, a software solution for healthcare providers; Leap, a software solution for business support systems; Hermes Solution, a packaged software solution for managing air cargo ground handling; HR Pulse, a customized single-tenant software as a service tool; and MBS Solution, a proprietary system for managing TV broadcast management. In addition, the company provides software maintenance, support, training, and consulting services. It serves oil and gas, telecommunications, financial, healthcare, and industrial sectors; and public institutions and international agencies. The company was formerly known as Mashov Software Export (1983) Ltd. and changed its name to Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. in 1991. Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Or Yehuda, Israel.
Earnings per Share
Magic Software Enterprises Ltd.'s trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.49.
PE Ratio
Magic Software Enterprises Ltd.'s trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 32.9. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $32.9 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 13.15%.3. Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
57.62% Payout Ratio
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. offers cloud-based solutions for human capital management worldwide. The company operates under two distinct segments: Employer Services (PEO) and Professional Employer Organizations (EMP). Employer Services offers cloud-based strategic platforms and HR outsourcing solutions. The company's services include benefits administration, payroll, compliance, tax, legal, pension, employee management and talent management. Through a co-employment arrangement, the PEO Services segment offers HR outsourcing services to small and medium-sized companies. The benefits package includes protection, compliance, talent engagement and expertise. This section also offers outsourcing and process outsourcing services. Roseland is the company's headquarters. It was established in 1949.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Automatic Data Processing has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.76.
PE Ratio
Automatic Data Processing has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 41.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $41.78 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 76.38%.Volume
The current reported volume of Automatic Data Processing was 510074, which is 69.33% lower than its average volume (1663180).
Previous days news about Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
- According to FXStreet on Thursday, 5 January, "For further action, investors will follow the release of the United States Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Employment Change (Dec), which is seen higher at 150K than the former release of 127K. "
- According to FXStreet on Thursday, 5 January, "It is highly likely that the release of the US Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Employment Change data will result in a volatility breakout."
- According to FXStreet on Thursday, 5 January, "The Cable asset has turned sideways as investors are awaiting the release of the Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Employment data, which is scheduled for Thursday before the release of the United States Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data."
- According to FXStreet on Thursday, 5 January, "The Automatic Data Processing (ADP) agency of the United States reported a healthy improvement in the number of employment additions for December month to 235K vs. the expectations of 150K and the former release of 127K. "
- According to FXStreet on Thursday, 5 January, "The US Dollar Index (DXY) soared to near 105.00 after the Automatic Data Processing (ADP) agency in the United States announced bumper employment generation in December month. "
4. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK)
41.77% Payout Ratio
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an energy delivery firm. Regulated energy is involved in natural gas distribution operations throughout central and southern Delaware and Maryland, as well as Florida's eastern shore. It also regulates natural gas transmission on the Delmarva Peninsula, Florida, and northeastern and northwest Florida. Unregulated Energy is involved in propane operations in Florida and the Mid-Atlantic Region; unregulated natural gaz transmission/supply operation between central and eastern Ohio; generation and distribution of electricity; and supply of natural gas compressed, liquefied, and renewable gas transport and pipeline solutions, principally to utilities in the eastern United States. Other unregulated services include energy-related merchandise sales, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, as well as plumbing and electrical service. It was established in Dover in Delaware in 1859.
Earnings per Share
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's trailing 12 months EPS is $4.86.
PE Ratio
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 24.58. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $24.58 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a business, was 11.03%.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. claims that the next dividend payment will be on December 13, 2022. The forward dividend rate for 2020 is 2.14, and the forward dividend yield of 1.79%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's stock is valued at $119.47 at 13:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $146.30 and way higher than its 52-week low of $105.79.
Moving Average
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is worth more than its 50-day average $117.44, and less than its 200-day average $126.65.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 22.1%, now sitting on 653.77M for the twelve trailing months.
5. Camden National Corporation (CAC)
36.88% Payout Ratio
Camden National Corporation is the Camden National Bank's bank holding company. It offers various consumer and commercial banking products for institutional, municipal and non-profit customers. Checking, saving, time and broker deposits are accepted by the company. The company also provides non-owner-occupied loans for commercial property, commercial real estate, and unsecured commercial loans that are backed by U.S. Small Business Administration. It offers loans that can be secured by up to four family properties and loans for home and personal equity. The company also offers brokerage and insurance services via its financial offerings, which include college, retirement and estate planning, mutual fund, strategic asset management accounts and variable annuities. It also offers trustee and fiduciary services, asset and wealth management, wealth management and investment management. The company has 57 Maine branches, one Massachusetts residential mortgage lender in Braintree and two New Hampshire locations, which include a branch located in Portsmouth. There is also a small-scale digital lending platform and online residential mortgage. Camden National Corporation was established in 1875. It is located in Camden, Maine.
Earnings per Share
Camden National Corporation's trailing twelve-month EPS is $4.23.
PE Ratio
Camden National Corporation's trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 9.86. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $9.86 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a business, was 12.81%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
Camden National Corporation stock was valued at $41.69 as of 13:24 EST. This is way lower than its 52 week high of $52.16, and higher than its 52 week low of $40.35.
Sales Growth
Camden National Corporation has a negative 0.5% quarter-over-quarter sales growth and an 8.9% next quarter.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 4.5% and a negative 9.7%, respectively.6. Phillips 66 (PSX)
31.44% Payout Ratio
Phillips 66 is an energy logistics and manufacturing company. The company operates in four areas: Midstream and Chemicals and Refining. It also offers Marketing and Specialties (M&S) and Refining. Transport crude oil, feedstocks and refinery products, as well as delivering refined petroleum products to the market. It also provides terminaling, storage, transportation, fractionation, exports and markets natural gaz liquids. Chemicals produces and markets ethylene, other olefins; aromatics; styrenics product, such as benzene and cyclohexane; and many specialty chemical products. These include solvents, catalysts and organosulfur compounds. Refining refines crude oil from other feedstocks to produce petroleum products such as aviation fuels and gasolines. It has 12 US and European refineries. M&S purchases and sells refined petroleum products for resale, including gasolines and distillates. It is primarily located in Europe and the United States. The M&S segment manufactures and markets special products such as base oils, lubricants and other olefins. Houston is the headquarters of this company, which was established in 1875.
DCP Midstream Stock up 5% As Phillips 66 Moves to Grow Its Share DCP Midstream LP stock rose 5.4% in premarket trades on Friday after its corporate parent Phillips 66 said it would pay $41.75 per common unit to increase its stake in the pipeline partnership to 86.8%.
Earnings per Share
Phillips 66's trailing 12 months EPS is $-4.88.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability of a company relative to shareholders' equity, was 25.23%.Revenue growth
The year-on-year growth in quarterly revenue was 79.9%. We now have 147.6B of revenues for the 12 trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 58.5% and 32.3%, respectively.Moving Average
Phillips 66's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $104.09 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $92.16.Previous days news about Phillips 66 (PSX)
- According to MarketWatch on Wednesday, 4 January, "Elsewhere, shares of Phillips 66 declined 1.5% premarket, Marathon Oil Corp. gave up 1.7%, Exxon Mobil Corp. fell 1.4% and Devon Energy Corp. was down 1.8%. "