(VIANEWS) - H&E Equipment Services (HEES), Merck (MRK), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated 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 so here are a few stocks with an above 30% percent payout ratio.
1. H&E Equipment Services (HEES)
261.9% Payout Ratio
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. operates as an integrated equipment services company.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for H&E Equipment Services is 96401, 51.93% below its average volume of 200580.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 25, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.11%.
H&E Equipment Services's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 5.9% and 4.6% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.4%, now sitting on 1.2B for the twelve trailing months.
H&E Equipment Services's sales growth for the next quarter is 3%. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 78.6% and 8.7%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 6.13%.
Volatility
H&E Equipment Services's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.31%, 2.70%, and 2.02%, respectively.
H&E Equipment Services's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 3.57% (day), 4.38% (last week), and 3.76% (last month), respectively.
H&E Equipment Services's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
H&E Equipment Services's stock is valued at $35.30 at 02:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $41.85 and way above its 52-week low of $19.45.
H&E Equipment Services's Moving Average
H&E Equipment Services's value is above its 50-day moving average of $33.68 and above its 200-day moving average of $34.92.2. Merck (MRK)
135.45% Payout Ratio
Merck & Co., Inc. provides healthcare solutions worldwide.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Merck is 15822800, 59.61% above its average volume of 9912880.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 13, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.45%.
Merck's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 2.4% and 8% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 4.9%, now sitting on 50.38B for the twelve trailing months.
Merck's sales growth is 0.6% for the current quarter and negative 0.8% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 13.1% and 52%.
Volatility
Merck's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.18%, 0.42%, and 0.67%, respectively.
Merck's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 0.90% (day), 1.14% (last week), and 1.28% (last month), respectively.
Merck's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Merck's stock is valued at $75.09 at 02:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $81.68 and higher than its 52-week low of $68.44.
Merck's Moving Average
Merck's value is below its 50-day moving average of $75.25 and above its 200-day moving average of $75.06.Previous days news about Merck (MRK)
- According to Bloomberg Quint on Saturday, 25 September, "Companies that have been on the hunt for future blockbuster drugs through acquisitions include Sanofi, Pfizer Inc., Amgen Inc., Merck & Co., Gilead Sciences Inc. and Roche Holding AG."
3. NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
111.75% Payout Ratio
NXP Semiconductors N.V. offers various semiconductor products.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for NXP Semiconductors is 1948000, 0.68% below its average volume of 1961430.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.25 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.09%.
NXP Semiconductors's sales growth this year is expected to be 26.8% and 7.3% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 27%, now sitting on 9.16B for the twelve trailing months.
NXP Semiconductors's sales growth is 27.1% for the ongoing quarter and 16.1% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 68.5% and 27.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 5.14%.
Volatility
NXP Semiconductors's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.51%, 1.75%, and 1.45%, respectively.
NXP Semiconductors's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.45% (day), 2.42% (last week), and 2.14% (last month), respectively.
NXP Semiconductors's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
NXP Semiconductors's stock is valued at $198.75 at 02:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $228.72 and way higher than its 52-week low of $123.22.
NXP Semiconductors's Moving Average
NXP Semiconductors's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $212.86 and below its 200-day moving average of $203.59.Previous days news about NXP Semiconductors (NXPI)
- Why shares of NXP semiconductors are moving lower today. According to Benzinga on Wednesday, 29 September, "Semiconductor stocks, such as NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) and NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) took a hit on Tuesday, with supply chain fears moving the industry lower.", "Shares of NXP Semiconductors traded lower again on Wednesday after Bernstein analyst Stacy Rasgon downgraded the stock from Outperformto Market Perform and lowered the price target from $245 to $230."
4. BP (BP)
49.11% Payout Ratio
BP PLC engages in the energy business worldwide.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for BP is 10883100, 0.64% below its average volume of 10953400.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 11, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.31 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.08%.
BP's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 16.8% and 3.3% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 71.1%, now sitting on 198.65B for the twelve trailing months.
BP's sales growth for the next quarter is negative 15.2%. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 2700% and 2000%. 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%.
Volatility
BP's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.24%, 1.00%, and 1.39%, respectively.
BP's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.26% (day), 1.57% (last week), and 1.64% (last month), respectively.
BP's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
BP's stock is valued at $27.11 at 02:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $28.49 and way higher than its 52-week low of $14.74.