(VIANEWS) - PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III (PMX), Ennis (EBF), National Bankshares (NKSH) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered 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 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. PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III (PMX)
95.17% Payout Ratio
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III is 23594, 42.24% below its average volume of 40851.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 10, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.55 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.27%.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 16.2%, now sitting on 26.41M for the twelve trailing months.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 3.98%.
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III's stock is valued at $12.73 at 08:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $13.30 and way higher than its 52-week low of $11.12.
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III's Moving Average
PIMCO Municipal Income Fund III's value is under its 50-day moving average of $12.91 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $12.65.2. Ennis (EBF)
85.71% Payout Ratio
Ennis, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells business forms and other business products in the United States.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Ennis is 87682, 5.18% below its average volume of 92480.
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 7, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.1%.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.9%, now sitting on 365.91M for the twelve trailing months.
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 16% and 15.6%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.13%.
Volatility
Ennis's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.44%, 1.82%, and 1.23%, respectively.
Ennis's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.93% (day), 2.35% (last week), and 1.90% (last month), respectively.
Ennis's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Ennis's stock is valued at $18.28 at 08:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $22.24 and way above its 52-week low of $15.18.
Ennis's Moving Average
Ennis's worth is below its 50-day moving average of $19.31 and way below its 200-day moving average of $20.48.3. National Bankshares (NKSH)
53.26% Payout Ratio
National Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for the National Bank of Blacksburg that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, businesses, non-profits, and local governments.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for National Bankshares is 4373, 84.32% below its average volume of 27889.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 20, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.08%.
National Bankshares's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 6.7% and a negative 1.6% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.5%, now sitting on 45.19M for the twelve trailing months.
National Bankshares's sales growth is 10.8% for the present quarter and 0.2% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 12.5% and negative -5.2%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.86%.
Volatility
National Bankshares's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.11%, 0.49%, and 0.96%, respectively.
National Bankshares's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.61% (day), 1.70% (last week), and 2.01% (last month), respectively.
National Bankshares's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
National Bankshares's stock is valued at $35.80 at 08:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $39.99 and way above its 52-week low of $24.50.
National Bankshares's Moving Average
National Bankshares's value is below its 50-day moving average of $37.10 and under its 200-day moving average of $35.95.4. MetLife (MET)
37.42% Payout Ratio
MetLife, Inc. engages in the insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management businesses worldwide.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for MetLife is 5020960, 6.06% above its average volume of 4733700.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 8, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.92 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.09%.
MetLife's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 0.9% and 0.9% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 31.4%, now sitting on 69.52B for the twelve trailing months.
MetLife's sales growth is 1.9% for the ongoing quarter and negative 16.2% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is negative 4.6% and negative -17.2%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 6.39%.
Volatility
MetLife's last day, week, and month's current volatility was 0.72%, 0.82%, and 0.93%, respectively.
MetLife's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.77% (day), 1.70% (last week), and 1.71% (last month), respectively.
MetLife's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MetLife's stock is valued at $59.45 at 08:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $67.68 and way above its 52-week low of $35.19.