(VIANEWS) - Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (IGI), NextEra Energy (NEE), Altus Midstream Company (ALTM) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information about stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. The payout ratio in itself isn't a promise of good investment but it's an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to issue 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. Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (IGI)
443.33% Payout Ratio
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. is a close-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust is 35655, 10.95% above its average volume of 32134.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 22, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.19%.
Volatility
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.05%, 0.67%, and 0.53%, respectively.
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's highest amplitude of average volatility was 0.92% (day), 0.93% (last week), and 0.96% (last month), respectively.
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's stock is valued at $18.55 at 02:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $23.77 and above its 52-week low of $18.49.
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's Moving Average
Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $19.99 and way below its 200-day moving average of $21.43.2. NextEra Energy (NEE)
91.88% Payout Ratio
NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electric power in North America.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for NextEra Energy is 6018750, 43.52% below its average volume of 10657500.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 25, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.54 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.89%.
NextEra Energy's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 5.6% and 12.4% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 6.6%, now sitting on 16.83B for the twelve trailing months.
NextEra Energy's sales growth is 11.3% for the current quarter and 21.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 7.6% and 2.5%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 5.76%.
Volatility
NextEra Energy's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 1.08%, 0.92%, and 1.73%, respectively.
NextEra Energy's highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.31% (day), 2.54% (last week), and 2.89% (last month), respectively.
NextEra Energy's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
NextEra Energy's stock is valued at $79.30 at 02:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $90.92 and way above its 52-week low of $68.33.
NextEra Energy's Moving Average
NextEra Energy's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $85.02 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $79.17.Previous days news about NextEra Energy (NEE)
- Looking at nextera energy's recent whale trades. According to Benzinga on Wednesday, 9 March, "Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $70.0 to $100.0 for NextEra Energy over the last 3 months."
3. Altus Midstream Company (ALTM)
72.23% Payout Ratio
Altus Midstream Company owns gas gathering, processing, and transmission assets in the Permian Basin of West Texas.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Altus Midstream Company is 392839, 446.64% above its average volume of 71864.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 28, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 9.51%.
Altus Midstream Company's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 8.3% and a negative 17.2% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 14%, now sitting on 139.54M for the twelve trailing months.
Altus Midstream Company's sales growth is negative 11.5% for the present quarter and negative 6.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 120.3% and negative -69.7%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 21.54%.
Volatility
Altus Midstream Company's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 5.39%, 2.57%, and 2.10%, respectively.
Altus Midstream Company's highest amplitude of average volatility was 12.99% (day), 5.81% (last week), and 4.36% (last month), respectively.
Altus Midstream Company's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Altus Midstream Company's stock is valued at $62.35 at 02:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $91.00 and way above its 52-week low of $51.31.
Altus Midstream Company's Moving Average
Altus Midstream Company's worth is below its 50-day moving average of $63.92 and below its 200-day moving average of $66.60.4. Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
60.96% Payout Ratio
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management solutions worldwide.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Automatic Data Processing is 1641040, 12.96% below its average volume of 1885520.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 8, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.72 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.8%.
Automatic Data Processing's sales growth this year is expected to be 6.8% and 6.3% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.7%, now sitting on 15.01B for the twelve trailing months.
Automatic Data Processing's sales growth is 8.1% for the current quarter and 10.8% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 5.7% and 7.2%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 45.5%.
Volatility
Automatic Data Processing's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 1.04%, 0.95%, and 1.15%, respectively.
Automatic Data Processing's highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.73% (day), 2.84% (last week), and 2.47% (last month), respectively.
Automatic Data Processing's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Automatic Data Processing's stock is valued at $207.27 at 02:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $241.18 and way higher than its 52-week low of $159.31.
Automatic Data Processing's Moving Average
Automatic Data Processing's value is below its 50-day moving average of $223.78 and above its 200-day moving average of $204.79.5. Ameren (AEE)
57.97% Payout Ratio
Ameren Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Ameren is 916509, 29.63% below its average volume of 1302510.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 6, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.64%.
Ameren's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 6.1% and 4.4% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.5%, now sitting on 5.74B for the twelve trailing months.
Ameren's sales growth is 7.9% for the present quarter and 5.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is 8.8%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.4%.
Volatility
Ameren's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.07%, 0.63%, and 1.23%, respectively.
Ameren's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.46% (day), 1.70% (last week), and 2.02% (last month), respectively.
Ameren's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Ameren's stock is valued at $87.49 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $90.77 and way above its 52-week low of $69.79.
Ameren's Moving Average
Ameren's value is above its 50-day moving average of $84.29 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $83.91.6. AMERISAFE (AMSF)
34.22% Payout Ratio
AMERISAFE, Inc., an insurance holding company, underwrites workers' compensation insurance in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for AMERISAFE is 113252, 15.38% above its average volume of 98153.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 9, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.24 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.67%.
AMERISAFE's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 9.2% and a negative 0.7% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 11.2%, now sitting on 316.01M for the twelve trailing months.
AMERISAFE's sales growth is negative 12.7% for the ongoing quarter and negative 11.6% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is negative 9.2% and negative -33.7%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 15.69%.
Volatility
AMERISAFE's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 3.06%, 4.52%, and 1.83%, respectively.
AMERISAFE's highest amplitude of average volatility was 5.18% (day), 5.25% (last week), and 2.91% (last month), respectively.
AMERISAFE's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AMERISAFE's stock is valued at $46.50 at 02:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $67.10 and higher than its 52-week low of $44.06.

