(VIANEWS) - Franchise Group (FRG), Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH), Emerson Electric Company (EMR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio up to 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 distribute 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. Franchise Group (FRG)
138.89% Payout Ratio
Franchise Group, Inc. is a franchisor operator, retailer, and acquirer for franchised or franchisable businesses. The company operates in four segments, namely Liberty Tax, Buddy's and Sears Outlet. It offers tax preparation in Canada and the United States. The company also franchises rent-to own stores where customers can lease durable goods such as appliances and electronics. The company also acts as an online retailer that primarily focuses on offering customers in-store or online access to new, unique, out-of box, obsolete, used and reconditioned products. This includes home and garden appliances and furniture. It also owns pet-specialty shops. The business was previously known as Liberty Tax, Inc. and it changed its name in September 2019 to Franchise Group, Inc. Franchise Group, Inc. was founded in Delaware, Ohio in 2010.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Franchise Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.8.
PE Ratio
Franchise Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.33 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 14.16%.Earnings before Interest, Taxes and Depreciation
Franchise Group's EBITDA stands at 0.84
Moving Average
Franchise Group's value is under its 50-day moving average of $28.44 and way below its 200-day moving average of $36.26.2. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)
42.13% Payout Ratio
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation provides management and technology consulting, analytics, engineering, digital, mission operations, and cyber solutions to governments, corporations, and not-for-profit organizations in the United States and internationally. The company offers consulting solutions for various domains, business strategies, human capital, and operations. It also provides analytics services, which focuses on delivering transformational solutions in the areas of artificial intelligence, such as machine learning, deep learning; data science, such as data engineering and predictive modeling; automation and decision analytics; and quantum computing. In addition, the company designs, develops, and implements solutions built on contemporary methodologies and modern architectures; delivers engineering services and solutions to define, develop, implement, sustain, and modernize complex physical systems; and provides cyber risk management solutions, such as prevention, detection, and cost effectiveness. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.94.
PE Ratio
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.22. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.22 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 46.63%.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. claims that the next dividend payment will be on November 13, 2022. The forward dividend rate and yield are 1.72 and 1.6% respectively.
3. Emerson Electric Company (EMR)
38.83% Payout Ratio
Emerson Electric Co., a technology and engineering company, provides various solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets in the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company operates through Automation Solutions, and Commercial & Residential Solutions segments. The Automation Solutions segment offers measurement and analytical instrumentation, industrial valves and equipment, and process control software and systems. It serves oil and gas, refining, chemicals, power generation, life sciences, food and beverage, automotive, pulp and paper, metals and mining, and municipal water supplies markets. The Commercial & Residential Solutions segment offers residential and commercial heating and air conditioning products, such as reciprocating and scroll compressors; system protector and flow control devices; standard, programmable, and Wi-Fi thermostats; monitoring equipment and electronic controls for gas and electric heating systems; gas valves for furnaces and water heaters; ignition systems for furnaces; sensors and thermistors for home appliances; and temperature sensors and controls. It also provides reciprocating, scroll, and screw compressors; precision flow controls; system diagnostics and controls; and environmental control systems. In addition, this segment offers air conditioning, refrigeration, and lighting control technologies, as well as facility design and product management, site commissioning, facility monitoring, and energy modeling services; tools for professionals and homeowners; and appliance solutions. Emerson Electric Co. was incorporated in 1890 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Emerson Electric Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.45.
PE Ratio
Emerson Electric Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.32 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 24.94%.Moving Average
Emerson Electric Company's worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $82.96 and above its 200-day moving average of $87.33.4. Comerica Incorporated (CMA)
35.98% Payout Ratio
Through its subsidiaries, Comerica Incorporated offers a variety of financial services and products. The bank operates in three segments: Commercial Bank, Retail Bank and Wealth Management. Commercial Bank offers a variety of products and services. These include commercial loans, lines of credit and deposits. Cash management, capital markets products, international trade financing, letters of credit and foreign exchange management. Loan syndication for small, middle-market businesses and multinational corporations. Retail Bank provides financial services such as mortgage loan origination, consumer deposit collection, and consumer lending. The segment offers a variety of consumer products, including installment loans and credit cards, student loans and home equity lines, residential mortgage loans and commercial products for micro-businesses. Wealth Management offers products and services that include fiduciary and private banking as well as retirement planning, investment management, advisory and investment banking. The company also offers annuity products as well as long-term, life and disability insurance products. It also manages asset and liability management and the Securities portfolio. It is present in Texas, California and Michigan as well as Arizona, Florida, Florida, Canada, and Florida. The original name of the company was DETROITBANK Corporation. In July 1982, Comerica Incorporated took over that title. Comerica Incorporated is located in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings per Share
Comerica Incorporated's trailing 12 months profit per share was $7.56
PE Ratio
Comerica Incorporated's trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 9.25. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $9.25 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 15.99%.