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MFA Financial, Two Harbors Investment Corp, Another 8 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

Via News Editorial Team

October 20, 2022

MFA Financial, Two Harbors Investment Corp, Another 8 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

(VIANEWS) - MFA Financial (MFA), Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO), Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) have the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.

Rank Financial Asset Price Change Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
1 MFA Financial (MFA) 9.27 8.4% 20.75% 2022-10-18 11:13:06
2 Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO) 3.15 0.32% 12.64% 2022-10-20 03:23:15
3 Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) 11.74 -1.43% 11.21% 2022-10-16 22:42:14
4 Blackrock Core Bond Trust Blackrock Core Bond Trust (BHK) 9.67 -0.82% 9.18% 2022-10-16 01:14:12
5 Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) 3.53 0.28% 8.17% 2022-10-19 07:41:15
6 JOYY (YY) 26.88 -7.5% 7.59% 2022-10-09 07:43:05
7 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 91.41 -1.26% 5.47% 2022-10-04 07:49:15
8 Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) 22.34 -2.27% 3.4% 2022-10-08 09:14:06
9 Essex Property Trust (ESS) 231.27 3.89% 3.07% 2022-10-18 09:09:42
10 Stifel Financial Corporation (SF) 52.46 -2.06% 2.24% 2022-10-19 15:13:09

A little less 2K companies listed in the Nasdaq and NYSE pay out dividends to its shareholders. The dividend yield is a dividend to price ratio showing how much a company pays out in dividends each year.

1. MFA Financial (MFA) - Dividend Yield: 20.75%

MFA Financial's last close was $8.55, 55.09% below its 52-week high of $19.04.

MFA Financial, Inc., via its subsidiaries, acts as a US real estate investment trust. It invests in residential real estate assets including agency mortgage-backed securities, non-agency MBS and credit risk transfer security; residential whole loans including those purchased from performing lenders, credit impaired and loans that are not performing; as well as mortgage servicing rights. If it gives at least 90% of its income, the company will be treated as a REIT. MFA Financial, Inc., was established in New York, New York, in 1997.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, MFA Financial has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.11.

PE Ratio

MFA Financial has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.35 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 negative -0.28%.

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2. Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO) - Dividend Yield: 12.64%

Two Harbors Investment Corp's last close was $3.22, 52.58% below its 52-week high of $6.79.

Two Harbors Investment Corp. is a real-estate investment trust (REIT). It invests in, finances, and manages residential mortgage-backed securities. Agency RMBS that are collateralized with fixed-rate, adjustable, or hybrid mortgage loans (ARMs) is its target asset. Other assets such as non-agency securities, non-hedging transactions, financial assets and other mortgage-related assets like non-agency securities, non-hedging transactions, and financial-related assets. Federal income tax considers the company a REIT. The company is a REIT and must give at least 90% of its annual taxable income stockholders. Two Harbors Investment Corp., Minnetonka (Minnesota), was established in 2009.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Two Harbors Investment Corp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-6.24.

The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.69%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Two Harbors Investment Corp's stock is valued at $3.15 at 10:16 EST, way below its 52-week high of $6.79 and above its 52-week low of $3.03.

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3. Ellington Financial LLC (EFC) - Dividend Yield: 11.21%

Ellington Financial LLC's last close was $11.74, 37.08% under its 52-week high of $18.66.

Ellington Financial Inc. manages financial assets throughout the United States through Ellington Financial Operating Partnership LLC. It manages residential mortgage-backed security (RMBS), backed by Alt-A, prime jumbo and manufactured housing. RMBS are RMBS in which principal and interest payments can be guaranteed by the U.S. Government agency or U.S.-sponsored entity. Residential mortgage loans, commercial mortgage-backed Securities, commercial mortgage loans, commercial real estate debt, residential mortgage loans, and commercial mortgage loans are some of the assets it acquires. The company also offers collateralized loans obligations, mortgage-related or non-mortgage related derivatives, equity investments in mortgage originators and other strategic investments. The company also offers asset-backed securities and consumer loans that are backed by commercial and consumer assets. Ellington Financial LLC was established in 2007. It is located in Old Greenwich in Connecticut.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Ellington Financial LLC has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.39.

PE Ratio

Ellington Financial LLC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.03. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.03 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 8.19%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 86.8%, now sitting on 103.63M for the twelve trailing months.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 15.7% and a negative 2.2%, respectively.

Sales Growth

Ellington Financial LLC's sales growth is 11.8% for the current quarter and 11.7% for the next.

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4. Blackrock Core Bond Trust Blackrock Core Bond Trust (BHK) - Dividend Yield: 9.18%

Blackrock Core Bond Trust Blackrock Core Bond Trust's last close was $9.67, 43.02% under its 52-week high of $16.97.

BlackRock Core Bond Trust, a closed-ended mutual fund that generates fixed income, was launched in 2008 by BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Advisors, LLC manages the fund. The fund invests in fixed income markets across the United States. It invests primarily in high quality investment bonds such as corporate bonds and government securities. BlackRock Core Bond Trust was established on November 30, 2001. It is based in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Blackrock Core Bond Trust Blackrock Core Bond Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.07.

PE Ratio

Blackrock Core Bond Trust Blackrock Core Bond Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 138.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $138.14 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 negative -23.17%.

Moving Average

Blackrock Core Bond Trust Blackrock Core Bond Trust's worth is way below its 50-day moving average of $11.06 and way under its 200-day moving average of $12.30.

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5. Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) - Dividend Yield: 8.17%

Putnam Premier Income Trust's last close was $3.56, 21.59% under its 52-week high of $4.54.

Putnam Investment Management, LLC launched the Putnam Premier Income Trust, a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund. Putnam Investments Limited co-manages the fund. The fund invests in fixed-income markets around the world. It invests mainly in U.S. high quality and high yield bonds, with an average credit rating of BBB from S&P Corporation. The fund benchmarks its performance against the Barclays Capital Government Bond Index. Putnam Premier Income Trust was established on February 29, 1988. It is based in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Putnam Premier Income Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.08.

The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -6.05%.

Revenue Growth

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 3.1%, now sitting on 26.06M for the twelve trailing months.

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6. JOYY (YY) - Dividend Yield: 7.59%

JOYY's last close was $26.88, 54.52% below its 52-week high of $59.10.

JOYY Inc. operates through subsidiaries social media platforms. These platforms offer engaging experiences across a variety of audio and video-based platforms. Bigo Live is a live streaming platform which allows users to stream certain moments live, like live chat with others, video calls and trend videos. Likee is a short-form social video platform that allows users create short-form videos. Hago is a casual social platform and imo is a chat-and-instant messaging app with many functions including text messages and sharing photos and videos. The company operates internationally in China, Japan, South Korea and Australia as well as the United States. The former name of the company was YY Inc., but it changed its name in December 2019 to JOYY Inc. JOYY Inc. was established in 2005. It is headquartered at Singapore.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, JOYY has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.78.

PE Ratio

JOYY has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.46 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 0.82%.

Dividend Yield

As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 20, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.04 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.59%.

Sales Growth

JOYY's sales growth is negative 5.2% for the ongoing quarter and negative 2.7% for the next.

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7. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) - Dividend Yield: 5.47%

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's last close was $91.41, 38.8% under its 52-week high of $149.36.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. operates Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in the United States. Cracker Barrel's Cracker Barrel stores include a restaurant and a gift shop. The restaurants offer breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as delivery, pickup, or dine-in options. Its gift shop sells a variety of decorative and functional products, including rocking chairs and seasonal gifts as well as cookware and toys. There are also various preserves and candies. It had 664 Cracker Barrel shops in 45 states as of September 15, 2021. It was established in 1969. The headquarters are in Lebanon, Tennessee.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.02.

PE Ratio

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 45.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $45.36 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 22.25%.

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8. Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) - Dividend Yield: 3.4%

Simmons First National Corporation's last close was $22.34, 31.81% under its 52-week high of $32.76.

Simmons First National Corporation is the holding company of Simmons Bank, which provides financial services and banking products to both individuals and companies. You can get checking, saving, or time deposits, as well as consumer, commercial, and real estate loans, small-business administration financing, trust and fiduciary, credit cards, investment management products, insurance products, securities, and other investment services. It also offers ATM services, Internet and mobile banking platforms, overdraft facilities and safe deposit boxes. The company had 199 branches in Arkansas, Missouri and Tennessee as well as Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Simmons First National Corporation was established in Pine Bluff (Arkansas) in 1903.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Simmons First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.92.

PE Ratio

Simmons First National Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.64 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 7.03%.

Sales Growth

Simmons First National Corporation's sales growth is 26.6% for the present quarter and 36.3% for the next.

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9. Essex Property Trust (ESS) - Dividend Yield: 3.07%

Essex Property Trust's last close was $227.12, 37.49% below its 52-week high of $363.36.

Essex Property Trust, Inc., which is an S&P 500 Company, is a fully-integrated real estate investment trust. It acquires, develops, renovates, and maintains residential multifamily properties on selected West Coast areas. Essex has current ownership rights in 246 apartment communities, which include approximately 60,000 homes and 6 additional properties that are in different stages of development.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Essex Property Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.48.

PE Ratio

Essex Property Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 35.7. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $35.7 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 6.7%.

Sales Growth

Essex Property Trust's sales growth is 12.4% for the present quarter and 10% for the next.

Dividend Yield

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 28, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 8.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.07%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Essex Property Trust's stock is valued at $231.27 at 10:17 EST, way under its 52-week high of $363.36 and above its 52-week low of $218.83.

Volatility

Essex Property Trust's last week, last month's, and last quarter's current intraday variation average was a positive 0.64%, a negative 0.34%, and a positive 1.47%, respectively.

Essex Property Trust's highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.33% (last week), 1.93% (last month), and 1.47% (last quarter), respectively.

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10. Stifel Financial Corporation (SF) - Dividend Yield: 2.24%

Stifel Financial Corporation's last close was $53.56, 35.69% under its 52-week high of $83.28.

Stifel Financial Corp. is a bank holding and financial services company. It provides investment banking services, retail and institution wealth management services, as well as services for individual investors, institutions, cities, and corporations in the United States and Canada. It operates three business segments, including Global Wealth Management, Institutional Group and Other. Private client services include financial planning and securities transactions; fixed income sales and trading; municipal finance services; investments banking services such as mergers and acquisitions. It also offers financial advice services and participates and manages underwritings of corporate and public finance. Stifel Financial Corp. is located in St. Louis Missouri.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Stifel Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.34.

PE Ratio

Stifel Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.27. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.27 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 16.36%.

Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Stifel Financial Corporation's stock is valued at $52.46 at 10:18 EST, way under its 52-week high of $83.28 and above its 52-week low of $49.31.

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