(VIANEWS) - Plains Group Holdings, L.P. (PAGP), HeadHunter Group PLC (HHR), American Electric Power Company (AEP) 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 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. Plains Group Holdings, L.P. (PAGP)
131.77% Payout Ratio
Plains GP Holdings L.P. operates and owns midstream infrastructure across the United States. The company operates in three main segments, Transportation, Facilities, Supply and Logistics. Transport is responsible for transporting crude oil and other natural gas liquids via pipelines, truck and barge, as well as gathering and trucks. It owned or leased 18,535 miles worth of crude oil pipelines and NGL gathering systems, 35 million barrels above-ground storage capacity, 825 trailers, 50 transport and stock barges and 20 transport tugs as of December 31 2019. This segment provides storage, terminalling and throughput services for oil, NGLs and natural gas. It also offers NGL fractionation, isomerization, natural gas, and condensate processing. The segment had approximately 79,000,000 barrels of crude oil storage capacity, 34 million barrels NGL storage capacities, 63 billion cubic feet natural gas storage capacity and 25 billion cubic foot of base gas. It also owned seven natural gas processing facilities and an NGL fractionation facility. There were 30 NGL and crude oil rail terminals. Six marine facilities and over 430 miles worth of pipelines. Supply and Logistics is engaged in merchant-related activities. This includes purchase of crude oil as well as NGL, from processors and marketers, storage of NGL and gas, and the resale and transportation of crude oil and NGL. The segment had 16 million barrels and NGL fill; 4,000,000 barrels and NGL linesfill in third-party pipelines and other inventories; 760 trucks; 900 trailers; and 8000 crude oil or NGL railcars. It provides logistics services, including crude oil, NGLs and natural gas. PAA GP Holdings LLC is a general partner in the business. Plains GP Holdings L.P., was established in 2013. It is headquartered at Houston, Texas.
Earnings per Share
Plains Group Holdings L.P.'s trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.58.
PE Ratio
Plains Group Holdings L.P.'s trailing 12 months price-earnings ratio is 22.66. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $22.66 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 10.79%.2. HeadHunter Group PLC (HHR)
108.62% Payout Ratio
HeadHunter Group PLC operates an international online recruiting platform. It does so with the support of its subsidiaries. Employers and recruiters have paid access to the company's curriculum vitae database, job postings platform and other services. Job seekers and employers can also benefit from a variety of value-added service offerings. The company provides services to businesses looking for qualified job candidates for filling vacancies within their companies. Zemenik Trading Limited was the company's former name. In March 2018, HeadHunter Group PLC took over that title. HeadHunter Group PLC is an organization that was established in 2000. Its headquarters are in Moscow, Russia.
Earnings per Share
HeadHunter Group PLC's trailing twelve-month EPS is $1.66.
PE Ratio
HeadHunter Group PLC's trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 9.05. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $9.05 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 106.44%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
HeadHunter Group PLC stock was valued at $15.03 as of 07:23 EST. This is way lower than its 52 week high of $68.18 but higher than its low 52-week of $13.60.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.1%, now sitting on 17.62B for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
HeadHunter Group PLC is worth less than its $50-day moving mean of $15.03, and much lower than its $200-day moving median of $18.88.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. has stated that the next dividend payment will be Jan 20, 2022. The forward dividend rate for 2020 is 0.84, and the forward dividend yield of 5.59%.
3. American Electric Power Company (AEP)
60.75% Payout Ratio
American Electric Power Company, Inc., an electric public utility holding company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for sale to retail and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through Vertically Integrated Utilities, Transmission and Distribution Utilities, AEP Transmission Holdco, and Generation & Marketing segments. The company generates electricity using coal and lignite, natural gas, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, and other energy sources. It also supplies and markets electric power at wholesale to other electric utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and other market participants. American Electric Power Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, American Electric Power Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.57.
PE Ratio
American Electric Power Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.73. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.73 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 11.21%.Sales Growth
American Electric Power Company's sales growth is negative 3.7% for the current quarter and 1.4% for the next.
Moving Average
American Electric Power Company's value is below its 50-day moving average of $91.77 and under its 200-day moving average of $95.64.Annual Top and Bottom Value
American Electric Power Company stock was valued at $90.15 as of 07:23 EST. This is way lower than the 52-week high ($105.60) and much higher than its 52 week low ($80.22).
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 21.3%, now sitting on 17.92B for the twelve trailing months.
4. General Mills (GIS)
46.15% Payout Ratio
General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. The company operates in five segments: North America Retail; Convenience Stores & Foodservice; Europe & Australia; Asia & Latin America; and Pet. It offers ready-to-eat cereals, refrigerated yogurt, soup, meal kits, refrigerated and frozen dough products, dessert and baking mixes, bakery flour, frozen pizza and pizza snacks, snack bars, fruit and salty snacks, ice cream, nutrition bars, wellness beverages, and savory and grain snacks, as well as various organic products, including frozen and shelf-stable vegetables. It also supplies branded and unbranded food products to the North American foodservice and commercial baking industries; and manufactures and markets pet food products, including dog and cat food. The company markets its products under the Annie's, Betty Crocker, Bisquick, Blue Buffalo, Blue Basics, Blue Freedom, Bugles, Cascadian Farm, Cheerios, Chex, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Cookie Crisp, EPIC, Fiber One, Food Should Taste Good, Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Gushers, Fruit Roll-Ups, Gardetto's, Go-Gurt, Gold Medal, Golden Grahams, Häagen-Dazs, Helpers, Jus-Rol, Kitano, Kix, Lärabar, Latina, Liberté, Lucky Charms, Muir Glen, Nature Valley, Oatmeal Crisp, Old El Paso, Oui, Pillsbury, Progresso, Raisin Nut Bran, Total, Totino's, Trix, Wanchai Ferry, Wheaties, Wilderness, Yoki, and Yoplait trademarks. It sells its products directly, as well as through broker and distribution arrangements to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, e-commerce retailers, commercial and noncommercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, and pet specialty stores, as well as drug, dollar, and discount chains. The company operates 466 leased and 392 franchise ice cream parlors. General Mills, Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Earnings per Share
General Mills' trailing 12 months profit per share is $4.12.
PE Ratio
General Mills' trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 18.78. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $18.78 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 25.84%.Moving Average
General Mills is worth less than its $50-day moving mean of $77.52 or more than its $200-day moving median of $72.22.5. Mercantile Bank Corporation (MBWM)
38.51% Payout Ratio
Mercantile Bank Corporation is the holding company of Mercantile Bank of Michigan. It provides retail and commercial banking services to small and medium-sized companies and individuals throughout the United States. You can deposit with it a variety of products including time deposits, certificates of deposit, checking and savings accounts, term and certificate accounts, as well as time deposits and time deposits. It also provides residential, commercial and instalment mortgage loans. It also offers safe deposit facilities and courier services; insurance products such as homeowners, private passengers, boat owners, private inland marine and boat owners; umbrella and small-business insurance products; as well as 27 automatic teller machines, 13 video banking machines, and many other products. There are 44 branches of the company. Mercantile Bank Corporation, which was founded in 1997, is headquartered at Grand Rapids in Michigan.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Mercantile Bank Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.93.
PE Ratio
Mercantile Bank Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.28 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 11.72%.Moving Average
Mercantile Bank Corporation is worth more than its moving average for 50 days of $32.41 or its moving average for 200 days of $33.89.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Mercantile Bank Corporation is 37792 which is 23.87% above its average volume of 30507.
Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects to grow by 27.7% and 61.4% respectively.Revenue growth
The year-over-year revenue growth was 4.3%. We now have 176.33M in the 12 trailing months.