(VIANEWS) - Crestwood Equity Partners LP (CEQP), Flowers Foods (FLO), Leggett & Platt (LEG) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio up to now. The payout ratio in itself isn't a promise of 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 are a few stocks with an above 30% percent payout ratio.
1. Crestwood Equity Partners LP (CEQP)
1422.22% Payout Ratio
Crestwood Equity Partners LP provides a range of infrastructure solutions to liquids-rich natural gas and crude oil shale plays in the United States. It operates through three segments: Gathering and Processing (G&P); Storage and Transportation (S&T); and Marketing, Supply and Logistics (MS&L). The G&P segment offers gathering and transportation services for natural gas, crude oil, and produced water; and processing, treating, compression, and disposal services for natural gas. The S&T segment provides crude oil and natural gas storage and transportation services to producers, utilities, and other customers; and operates crude oil terminals in the Bakken and Powder River Basin, as well as natural gas storage and transportation assets in the Northeast and Texas Gulf Coast. The MS&L segment offers natural gas liquid (NGL), crude oil, and natural gas marketing and logistics services to producers, refiners, marketers, and other customers. The company owns and operates natural gas facilities with approximately 2.9 billion cubic feet of natural gas/day (Bcf/d) of gathering capacity and 1.2 Bcf/d of processing capacity; crude oil facilities with approximately 150,000 Bbls/d of gathering capacity and 266,000 Bbls of storage capacity; and produced water facilities with approximately 180,000 Bbls/d of gathering and disposal capacity. Crestwood Equity GP LLC serves as the general partner of Crestwood Equity Partners LP. The company was formerly known as Inergy L.P. and changed its name to Crestwood Equity Partners LP in October 2013. Crestwood Equity Partners LP was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Earnings per Share
Crestwood Equity Partners LP's trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.18.
PE Ratio
Crestwood Equity Partners LP's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 162.83. The purchaser of the shares is responsible for $162.83 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is an indicator of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 5.01%.Revenue growth
Annual revenue growth was 27.7%. The twelve trailing months saw 5.98B in revenue.
Volume
Crestwood Equity Partners LP's 225820 volume is the last one reported. This is 61.57% less than its 587754 average volume.
Sales Growth
Crestwood Equity Partners LP's sales growth is 14.1% for the current quarter and 19.3% for the next.
2. Flowers Foods (FLO)
83.5% Payout Ratio
Flowers Foods, Inc. markets and produces packaged bakery products throughout the United States. You can find fresh breads like buns, breads rolls, snacks cakes and tortillas as well as baked goods under the Nature's Own and Wonder brands. The company distributes its products through a direct-store-delivery distribution and a warehouse delivery system, as well as operates 46 bakeries comprising 44 owned and 2 leased. Customers include supermarkets and other retailers as well as convenience stores and national restaurants. Flowers Industries was the company's former name. Flowers Foods, Inc. became Flowers Foods, Inc., in 2001. Flowers Foods, Inc. is located in Thomasville, Georgia.
Earnings per Share
Flowers Foods' trailing 12 month EPS is $1.03.
PE Ratio
Flowers Foods' trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 27.91. The purchaser of the shares is thus investing $27.91 per dollar in annual earnings.
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 15.4%.Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 31, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.88 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.06%.
3. Leggett & Platt (LEG)
59.86% Payout Ratio
Leggett & Platt, Incorporated designs, manufactures, and markets engineered components and products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Bedding Products; Specialized Products; and Furniture, Flooring & Textile Products. The company offers steel rods, drawn wires, foam chemicals and additives, innersprings, specialty foams, private label finished mattresses, mattress foundations, wire forms for mattress foundations, adjustable beds, industrial sewing and quilting machines, and mattress packaging and glue drying equipment, as well as machines to produce innersprings for industrial users of steel rods and wires, manufacturers of finished bedding, big box and e-commerce retailers, bedding brands and mattress retailers, department stores, and home improvement centers. It also provides mechanical and pneumatic lumbar support and massage systems for automotive seating; seat suspension systems, motors and actuators, and cables; titanium, nickel, and stainless-steel tubing, formed tubes, tube assemblies, and flexible joint components for fluid conveyance systems; and engineered hydraulic cylinders to automobile OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, aerospace OEMs and suppliers, and mobile equipment OEMs. In addition, the company offers steel mechanisms and motion hardware for reclining chairs, sofas, sleeper sofas and lift chairs; springs and seat suspensions; components and private label finished goods for soft seating; and bases, columns, back rests, casters, and frames, as well as control devices for chairs. Further, it offers carpet cushion and hard surface flooring underlayment, structural fabrics, and geo components to manufacturers of upholstered and office furniture, flooring retailers and distributors, contractors, landscapers, road construction companies, retailers, government agencies, and mattress and furniture producers, as well as manufacturers of packaging, filtration, and draperies. The company was founded in 1883 and is based in Carthage, Missouri.
Earnings per Share
Leggett & Platt's trailing twelve-month EPS is $1.82.
PE Ratio
Leggett & Platt's trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 19.7. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $19.7 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability in a business relative the shareholder's equity for investors, was 24.66%.Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects to grow by 31% and 32.5% respectively.Sales Growth
Leggett & Platt sales growth was negative 6.6% in the most recent quarter, and negative 5.3% the following.
4. Intel (INTC)
30.58% Payout Ratio
Intel Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of computer products and technologies worldwide. The company operates through CCG, DCG, IOTG, Mobileye, NSG, PSG, and All Other segments. It offers platform products, such as central processing units and chipsets, and system-on-chip and multichip packages; and non-platform or adjacent products, including accelerators, boards and systems, connectivity products, graphics, and memory and storage products. The company also provides high-performance compute solutions for targeted verticals and embedded applications for retail, industrial, and healthcare markets; and solutions for assisted and autonomous driving comprising compute platforms, computer vision and machine learning-based sensing, mapping and localization, driving policy, and active sensors. In addition, it offers workload-optimized platforms and related products for cloud service providers, enterprise and government, and communications service providers. The company serves original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Intel Corporation has a strategic partnership with MILA to develop and apply advances in artificial intelligence methods for enhancing the search in the space of drugs. The company was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Intel has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.46.
PE Ratio
Intel has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.58 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 20.5%.Moving Average
Intel's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $27.80 and way below its 200-day moving average of $38.50.Annual Top and Bottom Value
At 13:24 EST Intel stock was valued at $29.34. This is way lower than the 52-week high at $56.28, and much higher than the 52-week low at $24.59.