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Ecolab And 5 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

(VIANEWS) - Gilead Sciences (GILD), Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund (BGX), Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund (HYI) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.

We have collected information concerning 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 distribute 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. Gilead Sciences (GILD)

1100% Payout Ratio

Gilead Sciences, Inc., a research-based biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines in the areas of unmet medical needs in the United States, Europe, and internationally.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Gilead Sciences is 5189810 which is 24.76% below its average volume of 6898050.

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.84 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.26%.

Gilead Sciences's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 0.1% and a negative 3.2% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 15.8%, now sitting on 25.56B for the twelve trailing months.

Gilead Sciences's sales growth for the next quarter is negative 8.5%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 56.8% and negative -20.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 1.33%.

Volatility

Gilead Sciences's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.99%, 0.60%, and 0.74%, respectively.

Gilead Sciences's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.33% (day), 1.29% (last week), and 1.51% (last month), respectively.

Gilead Sciences's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Gilead Sciences's stock is valued at $68.22 at 05:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $78.94 and way above its 52-week low of $56.56.

Gilead Sciences's Moving Average

Gilead Sciences's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $67.58 and above its 200-day moving average of $65.25.

2. Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund (BGX)

301.54% Payout Ratio

Blackstone / GSO Long-Short Credit Income Fund is a close-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by The Blackstone Group LP.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund is 48844 which is 15.07% below its average volume of 57514.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 21, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.97 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.58%.

Volatility

Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.91%, 0.43%, and 0.35%, respectively.

Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 0.62% (day), 0.74% (last week), and 0.78% (last month), respectively.

Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund's stock is valued at $15.31 at 05:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $15.38 and way above its 52-week low of $11.85.

Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund's Moving Average

Blackstone GSO Long Short Credit Income Fund's value is above its 50-day moving average of $14.69 and above its 200-day moving average of $14.17.

3. Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund (HYI)

133.29% Payout Ratio

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund is 18872 which is 62.9% below its average volume of 50866.

As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 21, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.13 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.36%.

Volatility

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.39%, 0.55%, and 0.32%, respectively.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 0.58% (day), 0.87% (last week), and 0.72% (last month), respectively.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund's stock is valued at $15.49 at 05:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $15.75 and way above its 52-week low of $13.77.

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund's Moving Average

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $15.48 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $15.36.

4. First Hawaiian (FHB)

66.24% Payout Ratio

First Hawaiian, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for First Hawaiian Bank that provides a range of banking services to consumer and commercial customers in the United States.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for First Hawaiian is 132507 which is 83.83% below its average volume of 819706.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 20, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.04 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.55%.

First Hawaiian's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 2.5% and 1.4% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 17.9%, now sitting on 637.71M for the twelve trailing months.

First Hawaiian's sales growth is 3.5% for the ongoing quarter and negative 1.3% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 193.7% and negative -10%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 7.65%.

Volatility

First Hawaiian's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.39%, 1.50%, and 1.30%, respectively.

First Hawaiian's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.90% (day), 2.39% (last week), and 2.74% (last month), respectively.

First Hawaiian's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

First Hawaiian's stock is valued at $28.45 at 05:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $30.80 and way above its 52-week low of $14.15.

First Hawaiian's Moving Average

First Hawaiian's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $28.39 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $27.22.

5. Ecolab (ECL)

62.5% Payout Ratio

Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services worldwide.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Ecolab is 743480 which is 31.76% below its average volume of 1089500.

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.92 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.91%.

Ecolab's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 6.4% and 6.6% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.5%, now sitting on 11.65B for the twelve trailing months.

Ecolab's sales growth is 15.6% for the ongoing quarter and 8.6% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 84.6% and 28.7%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.66%.

Volatility

Ecolab's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.67%, 0.89%, and 0.81%, respectively.

Ecolab's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.15% (day), 1.66% (last week), and 1.57% (last month), respectively.

Ecolab's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Ecolab's stock is valued at $212.76 at 05:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $230.00 and way higher than its 52-week low of $181.25.

Ecolab's Moving Average

Ecolab's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $211.84 and below its 200-day moving average of $214.95.

6. Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN)

33.84% Payout Ratio

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. produces and sells products in cooking, waste and storage, and tableware product categories in the United States and internationally.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Reynolds Consumer Products is 281405 which is 46.28% below its average volume of 523798.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 11, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.92 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.06%.

Reynolds Consumer Products's sales growth this year is expected to be 6.6% and 2.7% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 3.7%, now sitting on 3.29B for the twelve trailing months.

Reynolds Consumer Products's sales growth is 4.5% for the current quarter and 8.3% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is negative 30.9% and negative -16.1%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 27.28%.

Volatility

Reynolds Consumer Products's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.10%, 0.58%, and 1.10%, respectively.

Reynolds Consumer Products's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 0.97% (day), 1.37% (last week), and 2.26% (last month), respectively.

Reynolds Consumer Products's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Reynolds Consumer Products's stock is valued at $29.91 at 05:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $35.69 and above its 52-week low of $27.27.

Reynolds Consumer Products's Moving Average

Reynolds Consumer Products's value is under its 50-day moving average of $30.26 and under its 200-day moving average of $29.96.