(VIANEWS) - Internationa Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), Uniti Group (UNIT), Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. 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. Internationa Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)
124.41% Payout Ratio
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cosmetic active and natural health ingredients for use in various consumer products in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Greater Asia, North America, and Latin America. It operates through Nourish, Scent, Health & Biosciences, and Pharma Solutions segments. The Nourish segment offers natural and plant-based specialty food ingredients, such as flavor compounds, and savory solutions and inclusions. It also provides natural food protection ingredients consist of natural antioxidants and anti-microbials as well as beverages, sweets , and dairy products. The Scent segment provides fragrance compounds, which include fine fragrances comprising perfumes and colognes, as well as consumer fragrances; fragrance ingredients comprising synthetic and natural ingredients that could be combined with other materials to create fragrance and consumer compounds; and cosmetic active ingredients consisting of active and functional ingredients, botanicals, and delivery systems to support its customers' cosmetic and personal care product lines. The Health & Biosciences segment develops and produces enzymes, food cultures, probiotics, and specialty ingredients. The Pharma Solutions segment produces and sells cellulosics and seaweed-based pharma excipients. The company sells its products primarily to manufacturers of perfumes and cosmetics, hair and other personal care products, soaps and detergents, cleaning products, dairy, meat and other processed foods, beverages, snacks and savory foods, sweet and baked goods, dietary supplements, infant and elderly nutrition, functional food, and pharmaceutical excipients and oral care products. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. was founded in 1833 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings per Share
Internationa Flavors & Fragrances' trailing 12-month EPS is $3.21.
PE Ratio
Internationa Flavors & Fragrances' trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 33.55. The purchaser of the shares is investing $33.55 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a business, was 3.05%.Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects a decline of 7.8% in growth and a rise of 1% the following.2. Uniti Group (UNIT)
81.08% Payout Ratio
Uniti is an internal managed real estate investment trust that focuses on the acquisition and construction mission-critical communications infrastructure. It is also a major provider of solutions in wireless infrastructure for the communication industry. Uniti has 6.5 million miles of fiber and other communication real estate in the United States as of 30 June 2020.
Earnings per Share
Uniti Group's trailing twelve-month EPS is $-3.47.
Revenue growth
The year-on-year revenue growth was 5.9%. We now have 1.12B in the 12 trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Uniti Group's stock is valued at $7.12 at 07:28 EST, way below its 52-week high of $14.27 and way above its 52-week low of $6.35.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Uniti Group is 251739 which is 87.02% below its average volume of 1939530.
3. Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)
63.35% Payout Ratio
Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the Midwest region of the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. As of December 31, 2020, IPL supplied electric and natural gas service to approximately 495,000 and 225,000 retail customers respectively; and WPL supplied electric and natural gas service to approximately 480,000 and 195,000 retail customers, respectively. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, and packaging and food industries. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a barge, rail, and truck freight terminal on the Mississippi River; and a rail-served warehouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as well as offers freight brokerage and logistics management services. Further, it holds interests in a 347 megawatt (MW) natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a 225 MW wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Alliant Energy Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.66.
PE Ratio
Alliant Energy Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.6 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 10.72%.Sales Growth
Alliant Energy Corporation has a negative 41.6% quarter-over-quarter sales growth and a negative 14.5% year over year.
Moving Average
Alliant Energy Corporation's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $53.06 and under its 200-day moving average of $58.54.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Alliant Energy Corporation's EBITDA is 5.41.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 27, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.71 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.11%.
4. Insperity (NSP)
49.74% Payout Ratio
Insperity, Inc. provides human resources (HR) and business solutions to improve business performance for small and medium-sized businesses. The company offers its HR services through its Workforce Optimization and Workforce Synchronization solutions, which include a range of human resources functions, such as payroll and employment administration, employee benefits, workers' compensation, government compliance, performance management, and training and development services. It also provides Insperity Premier, a cloud-based human capital management platform that offers professional employer organization HR outsourcing solutions to its clients; various personnel management services; and employer liability management services, as well as solutions for middle market. In addition, the company offers MarketPlace, an e-commerce portal that offers a range of products and services; and Workforce Acceleration, a human capital management and payroll services solution; time and attendance; performance management; organizational planning; recruiting; employment screening; expense management; retirement; and insurance services. The company operates through 82 offices in the United States. The company was formerly known as Administaff, Inc. and changed its name to Insperity, Inc. in March 2011. Insperity, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Kingwood, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Insperity has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.9.
PE Ratio
Insperity has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.59 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 191.56%.Sales Growth
Insperity's sales growth is 16.6% for the present quarter and 9.7% for the next.
5. Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR)
41.94% Payout Ratio
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Frost Bank that offers commercial and consumer banking services in Texas. It operates in two segments, Banking and Frost Wealth Advisors. The company offers commercial banking services to corporations and other business clients, including financing for industrial and commercial properties, interim construction related to industrial and commercial properties, equipment, inventories and accounts receivables, and acquisitions; commercial leasing; and treasury management services. It also provides consumer banking services, such as checking accounts, savings programs, automated-teller machines (ATMs), overdraft facilities, installment and real estate loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, drive-in and night deposit services, safe deposit facilities, and brokerage services. In addition, the company offers international banking services comprising deposits, loans, letters of credit, foreign collections, funds, and foreign exchange services. Further, it acts as a correspondent for approximately 176 financial institutions; offers trust, investment, agency, and custodial services for individual and corporate clients; provides capital market services that include sales and trading, new issue underwriting, money market trading, advisory, and securities safekeeping and clearance; and supports international business activities. Additionally, the company offers insurance and securities brokerage services; holds securities for investment purposes; and provides loans to qualified borrowers, as well as investment management services to Frost-managed mutual funds, institutions, and individuals. It operates approximately 155 financial centers and 1,200 ATMs. The company serves energy, manufacturing, services, construction, retail, telecommunications, health care, military, and transportation industries. Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cullen/Frost Bankers has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.44.
PE Ratio
Cullen/Frost Bankers has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.46 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 13.61%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Cullen/Frost Bankers is 381219 which is 8.73% below its average volume of 417711.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Cullen/Frost Bankers's stock is valued at $137.37 at 07:35 EST, way below its 52-week high of $160.60 and way above its 52-week low of $112.67.
Moving Average
Cullen/Frost Bankers's value is below its 50-day moving average of $145.01 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $134.66.Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 28, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.48 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.52%.
6. Snap (SNA)
34.42% Payout Ratio
Snap-on Incorporated manufactures and markets tools, equipment, diagnostics, and repair information and systems solutions for professional users worldwide. It operates through Commercial & Industrial Group, Snap-on Tools Group, Repair Systems & Information Group, and Financial Services segments. The company offers hand tools, including wrenches, sockets, ratchet wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, punches and chisels, saws and cutting tools, pruning tools, torque measuring instruments, and other products; power tools, such as cordless, pneumatic, hydraulic, and corded tools; and tool storage products comprising tool chests, roll cabinets, and other products. It also provides handheld and computer-based diagnostic products, service and repair information products, diagnostic software solutions, electronic parts catalogs, business management systems and services, point-of-sale systems, integrated systems for vehicle service shops, original equipment manufacturer purchasing facilitation services, and warranty management systems and analytics. In addition, the company offers solutions for the service of vehicles and industrial equipment that include wheel alignment equipment, wheel balancers, tire changers, vehicle lifts, test lane equipment, collision repair equipment, vehicle air conditioning service equipment, brake service equipment, fluid exchange equipment, transmission troubleshooting equipment, safety testing equipment, battery chargers, and hoists, as well as after-sales support services and training programs. Further, it provides financing programs to facilitate the sales of its products and support its franchise business. The company serves the aviation and aerospace, agriculture, construction, government and military, mining, natural resources, power generation, and technical education industries, as well as vehicle dealerships and repair centers. Snap-on Incorporated was founded in 1920 and is based in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Snap has a trailing twelve months EPS of $12.45.
PE Ratio
Snap has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.72. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.72 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 21.85%.Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 17, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 5.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.63%.