(VIANEWS) - Office Properties Income Trust (OPI), PetMed Express (PETS), Allianceberstein Holding L.P. Units (AB) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio as yet. 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 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. Office Properties Income Trust (OPI)
2750% Payout Ratio
OPI, a REIT that focuses on the ownership and operation of properties and leases them to tenants with low credit scores such as government agencies and single tenants, is OPI. OPI is managed and operated by The RMR Group Inc., a subsidiary that manages alternative asset management companies based in Newton.
Earnings per Share
Office Properties Income Trust's trailing 12 months earnings per share (EPS) is $0.08.
PE Ratio
Office Properties Income Trust's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 185.5. The purchaser of the shares is expected to invest $185.5 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is an indicator of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 0.31%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 108.6% and positive 75% for the next.Annual Top and Bottom Value
Office Properties Income Trust stock was valued at $14.84 as of 01:23 EST. This is way lower than its 52 week high of $28.25, and much higher than its 52-week low at $12.17.
2. PetMed Express (PETS)
155.84% Payout Ratio
PetMed Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a pet pharmacy in the United States. The company markets prescription and non-prescription pet medications, health products, and other supplies for dogs, cats, and horses. It offers non-prescription medications and supplies, such as flea and tick control products, bone and joint care products, vitamins, treats, nutritional supplements, hygiene products, and supplies; and prescription medications, including heartworm preventatives, flea and tick preventatives, arthritis, dermatitis, thyroid, diabetes, pain medications, heart/blood pressure, and other specialty medications, as well as generic substitutes. The company also sells food, beds, crates, stairs, and other pet supplies. It sells its products through its Internet website; mobile app; telephone contact center; and direct mail/print, which includes brochures and postcards, as well as television advertising under the 1-800-PetMeds and PetMeds brands. PetMed Express, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida.
Earnings per Share
PetMed Express' trailing 12 month EPS is $0.77.
PE Ratio
PetMed Express' trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 23.95. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $23.95 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 11.21%.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
PetMed Express's EBITDA is 1.17.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 3%, now sitting on 262.3M for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
PetMed Express's sales growth is 3.6% for the present quarter and 4.9% for the next.
3. Allianceberstein Holding L.P. Units (AB)
112.13% Payout Ratio
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. is publicly owned investment manager. The firm also provides research services to its clients. It provides its services to investment companies, pension and profit sharing plans, banks and thrift institutions, trusts, estates, government agencies, charitable organizations, individuals, corporations, and other business entities. The firm invests in public equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets across the globe. It employs long/short strategy to make its investments. The firm conducts in-house research to make its investments. AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. was founded in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Allianceberstein Holding L.P. Units has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.38.
PE Ratio
Allianceberstein Holding L.P. Units has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.68 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 21.51%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Allianceberstein Holding L.P. Units is 334167 which is 6.09% above its average volume of 314967.
Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects a decline of 56.6% in growth and for the next quarter, a decrease of 32.2% respectively.Moving Average
Allianceberstein Holding L.P. Units is worth more than its moving average 50 days of $37.06 but less than its moving average 200 days of $41.38.4. Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO)
109.68% Payout Ratio
Two Harbors Investment Corp. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on investing in, financing, and managing residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), non-agency securities, mortgage servicing rights, and other financial assets in the United States. Its target assets include agency RMBS collateralized by fixed rate mortgage loans, adjustable rate mortgage loans, and hybrid adjustable-rate mortgage (ARMs); and other assets, such as financial and mortgage-related assets, including non-agency securities and non-hedging transactions. The company qualifies as a REIT for federal income tax purposes. As a REIT, the company must distribute at least 90% of annual taxable income to its stockholders. Two Harbors Investment Corp. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Earnings per Share
Two Harbors Investment Corp's trailing 12 months profit per share was $-6.24
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 11.19%.Sales Growth
Two Harbors Investment Corp's sales growth for the next quarter is 58.3%.
Volume
The current reported volume at Two Harbors Investment Corp was 571043, which is 51.31% less than its average volume of 117340.
5. Dynex Capital (DX)
60.47% Payout Ratio
Dynex Capital, Inc., a mortgage real estate investment trust, invests in mortgage-backed securities (MBS) on a leveraged basis in the United States. It invests in agency and non-agency MBS consisting of residential MBS, commercial MBS (CMBS), and CMBS interest-only securities. Agency MBS have a guaranty of principal payment by an agency of the U.S. government or a U.S. government-sponsored entity, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Non-Agency MBS have no such guaranty of payment. The company has qualified as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Dynex Capital, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Dynex Capital has a trailing twelve months EPS of $15.73.
PE Ratio
Dynex Capital has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 0.83. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $0.83 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 14.75%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Dynex Capital's stock is valued at $13.06 at 01:24 EST, way below its 52-week high of $17.35 and way higher than its 52-week low of $10.60.
6. Dolby Laboratories (DLB)
55.25% Payout Ratio
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. develops and licenses imaging and audio technologies to transform entertainment and communication at cinemas, home, work, and mobile devices. It licenses audio technology, including AAC and HE-AAC. These technologies are used in a variety of media applications. AVC is a high-bandwidth digital video codec that's used in media devices. Dolby AC-4 provides new audio experiences for a variety of audio playback devices. Dolby Atmos technology can be used to create surround sound effects and other media devices. Dolby Digital is a digital sound coding system that delivers multichannel sound to apps; Dolby digital Plus is a digital audio coding tech that allows audio transmission to a variety of media applications and devices; Dolby TruHD, a coding and audio technology that encodes media applications; Dolby Vision is an imaging technology suitable for cinemas and other media devices; Dolby voice, an audio conferencing technique; and HEVC, a high-bandwidth digital video codec that supports media devices. The company also designs and produces digital cinema servers and cinema processors as well as amplifiers, loudspeakers and hardware components. It offers a variety of products that can be used in the entertainment, media, broadcast and communication industries. It also offers a variety of services that support theatre and television productions for home and broadcast entertainment, as well as cinema and television exhibition. It serves content creators and post-production facilities as well as cinema operators, broadcasters, game developers, and film studios. The company sells products direct to end users as well as via distributors and dealers around the world. Dolby Laboratories Inc. was established in 1965. It is located in San Francisco, California.
Earnings per Share
Dolby Laboratories' trailing 12 month EPS is $1.81.
PE Ratio
Dolby Laboratories' trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 41.06. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $41.06 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is an indicator of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 7.58%.Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects to grow by 21.8% and 1.1% respectively.Volume
The current Dolby Laboratories volume is reported at 32379, which is 92.55% lower than its usual volume of 434896.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 28, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.08 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.46%.

