(VIANEWS) - Hercules Technology Growth Capital (HTGC), BHP Billiton Limited (BHP), Dynex Capital (DX) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here's the data we've collected of stocks with a high payout ratio so far. The payout ratio in itself isn't a guarantee of a future 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 is a list of some companies with an above 30% payout ratio.
1. Hercules Technology Growth Capital (HTGC)
1327.27% Payout Ratio
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Hercules Technology Growth Capital has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.8.
PE Ratio
Hercules Technology Growth Capital has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.09. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $4.09 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 1.01%.Sales Growth
Hercules Technology Growth Capital's sales growth is 8.9% for the ongoing quarter and 8.4% for the next.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Hercules Technology Growth Capital is 1565220 which is 57.56% above its average volume of 993396.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 7, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.8%.
2. BHP Billiton Limited (BHP)
97.19% Payout Ratio
BHP Group Limited is a resource company that operates in Australia, Europe and China. It also has operations in India, South Korea (rest of Asia), North America, South America, South America, South America, South America, Australia and elsewhere. The company operates in the Petroleum, Copper, Iron Ore, Coal and Other segments. It is involved in exploration, development and production of oil-and gas properties. The company is involved in the mining, refining, and smelting of nickel, as well as potash development. The company also provides services such as towing, transport, logistics, marketing, trading, support for marketing, financial, and administrative. It was established in Melbourne, Australia in 1851.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BHP Billiton Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.75.
PE Ratio
BHP Billiton Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.27. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.27 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 33.16%.3. Dynex Capital (DX)
36.79% Payout Ratio
Dynex Capital, Inc., an investment trust for mortgage real estate, invests on a leveraged basis (in the United States) in mortgage-backed securities. The MBS includes residential, commercial and interest-only MBS. It can invest in both agency and non-agency MBS. Agent MBS come with a guarantee of principal payment from the U.S. government, or a U.S. government sponsored entity such as Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. The guaranty for payment is not provided by non-Agency MBS. For federal income tax purposes, the company is a qualified real estate investment trust. If it pays at least 90% of its income tax to stockholders, the company would generally not be subject to federal income tax. Dynex Capital, Inc., was established in 1987. It is located in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Dynex Capital has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.24.
PE Ratio
Dynex Capital has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 2.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $2.97 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 21.86%.4. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A. (SID)
34.98% Payout Ratio
Companhia SiderAorgica Nacional is an integrated producer of steel in Brazil and Latin America. It operates five business segments, including Steel, Mining Logistics, Energy and Cement. Flat steel products include high-, medium and low carbon steel sheets, as well as hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel sheets and coils. Tin mill products consist of low-carbon flat-rolled steel sheets or coils. Profiles, channels and UPE sections are also available. It primarily searches for iron ore resources at Casa de Pedra, Engenho, and the Bocaina mining site in Arcos, Brazil. The company also produces tin. It also operates railways and ports; manufactures and sells cement for construction materials stores, home centers and mortar industries; generates electricity from thermoelectric cogeneration and hydroelectric power stations. It also exports its products. Companhia SiderAorgica Nacional, which was established in 1941, is located in SAPSo Paolo in Brazil.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.438.
PE Ratio
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1.84. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1.84 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 43.71%.Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 10, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.54 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 18.79%.
Moving Average
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A.'s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $2.84 and way under its 200-day moving average of $4.10.5. FMC Corporation (FMC)
30.93% Payout Ratio
FMC Corporation is an agricultural science company that provides professional pest and grass management and crop protection products. FMC Corporation develops, markets and sells crop protection chemicals. These include herbicides and fungicides. They are used to increase crop yield by controlling various insects, diseases, and other pests. The company also sells biologicals, including bionematicides (under the Quartzo or Presence brands). It sells insecticides under several brands, including the Authority, Boral and Centium brands, Command and Gamit, as well as the Talstar, Hero and Hero brand. The company sells products directly to growers through co-ops and independent distributors. It operates across North America, Latin America and Europe. FMC Corporation was established in Philadelphia in 1883.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, FMC Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.22.
PE Ratio
FMC Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.17. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.17 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 27.4%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for FMC Corporation is 710035 which is 3.73% below its average volume of 737558.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13%, now sitting on 5.2B for the twelve trailing months.