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First Choice Bancorp And 5 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

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January 23, 2021

First Choice Bancorp And 5 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

We have collected 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 distribute them.

When researching a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know and anything around 60 percent is considered high.

1. Universal Corporation

100.88% Payout Ratio

Universal Corporation supplies leaf tobacco products worldwide.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 7, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.08 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6%.

Universal Corporation's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 0% and a negative 0% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 20.8%, now sitting on 1.83B for the twelve trailing months.

The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 4.78%.

Volatility

Universal Corporation's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 3.28%, a negative 0.90%, and a negative 0.07%, respectively.

Universal Corporation's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 3.53%, 2.66%, and 2.77%, respectively.

Universal Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Universal Corporation's stock is valued at $49.67 at 16:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $54.70 and way higher than its 52-week low of $37.04.

Universal Corporation's Moving Average

Universal Corporation's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $50.03 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $44.65.

2. Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.

73.73% Payout Ratio

Lazard Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial advisory and asset management firm in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Central and South America.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 5, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.88 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.14%.

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 8.9% and 13.9% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 1.1%, now sitting on 2.42B for the twelve trailing months.

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s sales growth is negative 3.1% for the present quarter and 10.3% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 6.6% and 44.8%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 39.24%.

Volatility

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 2.21%, a negative 0.30%, and a positive 0.38%, respectively.

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 2.50%, 2.74%, and 2.54%, respectively.

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s stock is valued at $44.39 at 16:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $46.95 and way above its 52-week low of $20.94.

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s Moving Average

Lazard LTD. Lazard, LTD.'s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $42.12 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $35.21.

3. First Choice Bancorp

48.54% Payout Ratio

First Choice Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for First Choice Bank that provides retail, personal, and commercial banking products and services to individuals, families, and small and medium-sized businesses.

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 10, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.09%.

First Choice Bancorp's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 3.7% and 4.7% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 3%, now sitting on 80.61M for the twelve trailing months.

First Choice Bancorp's sales growth is 14% for the current present quarter and 10.3% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 29.4% and 48.7%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.08%.

Volatility

First Choice Bancorp's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 4.24%, a positive 0.28%, and a positive 0.40%, respectively.

First Choice Bancorp's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 4.64%, 4.40%, and 4.45%, respectively.

First Choice Bancorp's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

First Choice Bancorp's stock is valued at $19.32 at 16:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $26.02 and way above its 52-week low of $10.25.

First Choice Bancorp's Moving Average

First Choice Bancorp's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $17.78 and way above its 200-day moving average of $15.55.

4. Ramco

58.67% Payout Ratio

RPT Realty owns and operates a national portfolio of open-air shopping destinations principally located in top U.S. markets.

Ramco's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 17.8% and 1.1% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 20.8%, now sitting on 203.34M for the twelve trailing months.

Ramco's sales growth is 69.1% for the ongoing current quarter and negative 4.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is negative 106% and negative -50%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.76%.

Volatility

Ramco's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was 0.73%, 1.96%, and 0.45%, respectively.

Ramco's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 3.36%, 4.20%, and 4.30%, respectively.

Ramco's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Ramco's stock is valued at $9.23 at 16:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $14.99 and way above its 52-week low of $4.62.

Ramco's Moving Average

Ramco's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $8.55 and way above its 200-day moving average of $6.66.

5. Capital One Financial Corporation

63.11% Payout Ratio

Capital One Financial Corporation operates as the financial services holding company for the Capital One Bank (USA), National Association; and Capital One, National Association, which provides various financial products and services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 5, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.36%.

Capital One Financial Corporation's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 1.7% and 0.5% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 26.4%, now sitting on 16.79B for the twelve trailing months.

Capital One Financial Corporation's sales growth is negative 6% for the current quarter and negative 3.8% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 24% and 193.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 2.28%.

Volatility

Capital One Financial Corporation's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was 0.29%, 0.64%, and 0.91%, respectively.

Capital One Financial Corporation's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 2.02%, 2.43%, and 2.61%, respectively.

Capital One Financial Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Capital One Financial Corporation's stock is valued at $112.86 at 16:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $115.48 and way higher than its 52-week low of $38.00.

Capital One Financial Corporation's Moving Average

Capital One Financial Corporation's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $98.20 and way above its 200-day moving average of $78.56.

6. America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.

33.99% Payout Ratio

América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. provides telecommunications services in Latin America and internationally.

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 22, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.37 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.62%.

America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 0% and a negative 0% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 4.7%, now sitting on N/A for the twelve trailing months.

The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 14.57%.

Volatility

America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was 7.49%, 1.36%, and 0.46%, respectively.

America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 5.86%, 4.86%, and 3.83%, respectively.

America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s stock is valued at $15.35 at 16:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $17.94 and way above its 52-week low of $10.41.

America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s Moving Average

America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V.'s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $14.37 and way above its 200-day moving average of $13.17.

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