(VIANEWS) - Deluxe Corporation (DLX), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Standard Register Company (SR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here's the data we've collected of stocks with a high payout ratio up until now. The payout ratio in itself isn't a promise of a future good investment but it's an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue them.
When investigating a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here is a list of some companies with an above 30% payout ratio.
1. Deluxe Corporation (DLX)
90.91% Payout Ratio
Deluxe Corporation provides technology-enabled solutions to small businesses and financial institutions in the United States, Canada, Australia, South America, and Europe. It operates through four segments: Payments, Cloud Solutions, Promotional Solutions, and Checks. The company provides treasury management solutions, including remittance and lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, receivables management, payment processing, and paperless treasury management solutions, as well as payment exchange, and fraud and security services; web hosting and design services, data-driven marketing solutions and hosted solutions that comprise digital engagement, logo design, financial institution profitability reporting, and business incorporation services. It also offers business forms, accessories, advertising specialties, promotional apparel, retail packaging, and strategic sourcing services; and printed personal and business checks. The company was formerly known as Deluxe Check Printers, Incorporated and changed its name to Deluxe Corporation in 1988. Deluxe Corporation was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Shoreview, Minnesota.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Deluxe Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.32.
PE Ratio
Deluxe Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.35 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 10.11%.2. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL)
85.22% Payout Ratio
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. develops and operates the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store concept in the United States. The company's Cracker Barrel stores consist of a restaurant with a gift shop. Its restaurants serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as dine-in, pick-up, and delivery services. The company's gift shops comprise various decorative and functional items, such as rocking chairs, seasonal gifts, apparel, toys, cookware, and various other gift items, as well as various candies, preserves, and other food items. As of September 15, 2021, it operated 664 Cracker Barrel stores in 45 states. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.02.
PE Ratio
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 45.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $45.36 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 22.25%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is 678748 which is 45.32% above its average volume of 467045.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 13, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 5.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.47%.
3. Standard Register Company (SR)
69.54% Payout Ratio
Through its subsidiaries, Spire Inc. engages in natural gas purchase, distribution and sales to commercial, residential and industrial end-users throughout the United States. Gas Utility and Gas Marketing are the two main segments of the company. The company is involved in marketing natural gas and providing energy services on a non-regulated basis for customers of on-system utility transport as well as wholesale and retail customers. The company also engages in propane transportation through the propane pipeline, compression of natural gas and risk management. It also offers physical natural gas storage. The Laclede Group, Inc. was the company's previous name. In April 2016, Spire Inc. became Spire Inc. Spire Inc. was established in 1857. It is located in St. Louis Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Standard Register Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.89.
PE Ratio
Standard Register Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.51. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $33.51 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%.4. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)
40.24% Payout Ratio
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. provides consulting and third-party claim settlement services, as well as insurance brokerage and administration in the United States and Canada. The company operates in two segments: Risk Management and Brokerage. It consists of wholesale and retail insurance brokerage operations. This segment assists non-affiliated broker and retail brokers with placing specialized or hard-to place insurance. The brokerage wholesaler acts as managing general agent and general underwriter to distribute specialized insurance coverages to underwriting companies. The segment performs other activities such as marketing, underwriting and issuing policies. It also appoints and supervises agents and pays claims. Risk Management provides services such as contract claims settlement, administration, claim management, loss control consulting and appraisals for insurance properties. It offers services via a network insurance brokers and consultants. The company serves all types of entities, including commercial, industrial and public as well as religious. It was founded in Illinois in 1927.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.35.
PE Ratio
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 40.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $40.1 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 12.59%.5. Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (ARLP)
38.46% Payout Ratio
Alliance Resource Partners L.P. is a multi-faceted natural resource company that produces and markets coal to utilities in the United States. It operates in three areas: Appalachia Basin, Minerals, and Appalachia. The company produces various types of thermal and metallic coal, with heat and sulfur content. It also operates underground mines in Illinois and Indiana as well as Kentucky, Maryland, Maryland, West Virginia, and Kentucky. It also leases land on Mt. Ohio and runs a coal loading dock there. Vernon, Indiana. It buys and sells coal and also owns interest in several oil and gas mineral rights located in producing basins of the United States. The company also offers a variety of industrial and mining technology products, including proximity detection systems and miner equipment tracking systems. It had 1.65 billion tonnes of coal reserves proven or probable in Illinois, Indiana Kentucky Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia as of December 31, 2020. It was established in 1971, and its headquarters are in Tulsa in Oklahoma.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.34.
PE Ratio
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.09. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.09 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 24.81%.Sales Growth
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.'s sales growth is 60.9% for the ongoing quarter and 47.8% for the next.
6. First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund (FEI)
37.5% Payout Ratio
First Trust MLP-Energy Income Fund are closed-ended, balanced mutual funds that were launched by First Trust Advisors L.P. Energy Income Partners LLC co-manages the fund. The fund invests in fixed and public income markets across the United States. It invests in securities belonging to companies in the energy or energy utility sectors. The fund invests primarily in MLPs' equity and debt securities and MLP-related companies, and in dividend-paying growth stocks. First Trust MLP, Energy Income Fund were established on August 17, 2012. They are based in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund is 101418 which is 18.75% below its average volume of 124828.
Moving Average
First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund's worth is way under its 50-day moving average of $8.11 and under its 200-day moving average of $7.93.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
First Trust MLP and Energy Income Fund's stock is valued at $7.22 at 20:26 EST, way below its 52-week high of $8.81 and above its 52-week low of $6.76.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 31, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.31%.