(VIANEWS) - HeadHunter Group PLC (HHR), Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR), Gladstone Investment Corporation (GAIN) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio so far. 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 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. 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
As for profitability, HeadHunter Group PLC has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.45.
PE Ratio
HeadHunter Group PLC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $33.33 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 106.44%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
HeadHunter Group PLC stock was valued at $13.60 at 01:23 EST at its 52 week high of $50.21. This is a significant increase from its low 52-week of $13.60.
2. Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR)
90.75% Payout Ratio
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras is a Brazilian company that explores, produces and markets oil and natural gas both in Brazil and abroad. Exploration and Production; Refining, Transportation and Marketing; Gas and Power; and Corporate and other Businesses are the segments of the company. The company engages in the prospecting, drilling and refining of crude oil, along with oil products and natural gas. The Exploration and Production section explores and develops crude oil and natural gas liquids. This natural gas is primarily used to supply domestic refineries. Refining, Transportation and Marketing is involved in refining, logistic, transport, and marketing crude oil and other oil products. It also exports ethanol. The segment holds interests in petrochemical and petrochemical companies. Gas and Power is engaged in logistics and trade of natural gas and electric; transport and trading in LNG; generation and transmission of electricity via thermoelectric power stations; and holding rights in distribution and transportation of natural gas. Corporate and Other Businesses produces and distributes biodiesel and co-products and ethanol. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. was established in 1953. It is located in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Earnings per Share
Petroleo Brasileiro's trailing 12 months earnings per share (EPS) is $0.2.
PE Ratio
Petroleo Brasileiro's trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 59.62. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $59.62 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 41.85%.Volume
The last Petroleo Brasileiro volume reported today is 17147700, which is 51.45% less than its average volume (353320500).
3. Gladstone Investment Corporation (GAIN)
71.43% Payout Ratio
Gladstone Investment Corporation is business development company, specializes in lower middle market, mature stage, buyouts; refinancing existing debt; senior debt securities such as senior loans, senior term loans, lines of credit, and senior notes; senior subordinated debt securities such as senior subordinated loans and senior subordinated notes; junior subordinated debt securities such as subordinated notes and mezzanine loans; limited liability company interests, and warrants or options. The fund does not invest in start-ups. The fund seeks to invest in manufacturing, consumer products and business/consumer services sector. It seeks to invest in small and mid-sized companies based in the United States. The fund prefers to make debt investments between $5 million and $30 million and equity investments between $10 million and $40 million in companies. The fund seeks to invest in companies with revenue between $20 million and $100 million. The fund invests in companies with EBITDA from $3 million to $20 million. It seeks minority equity ownership and prefers to hold a board seat in its portfolio companies. It also prefers to take majority stake in its portfolio companies. The fund typically holds the investments for seven years and exits via sale or recapitalization, initial public offering, or sale to third party.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gladstone Investment Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.26.
PE Ratio
Gladstone Investment Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.64 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 9.55%.Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 18, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.96 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.99%.
Moving Average
Gladstone Investment Corporation's value is below its 50-day moving average of $13.51 and under its 200-day moving average of $14.15.Revenue growth
The year-over-year revenue growth was 12.2%. We now have 76.08M in the 12 trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 4% and 30%, respectively.4. Waste Connections (WCN)
33.9% Payout Ratio
Waste Connections, Inc. offers non-hazardous refuse collection, disposal, recycling, and resource recovery services throughout the United States. The company offers residential, commercial and industrial collection, as well as landfill disposal and recycling services. It also operates transfer stations to receive and/or load compact waste. These wastes are transported by truck, rail or barge to treatment or landfills. Intermodal services provide rail transport of solid and cargo containers throughout the Pacific Northwest via a network intermodal facilities. It also provides E&P Waste Treatment, Recovery, and Disposal Services for oil and natural gas exploration, production, and wastes. This includes drilling fluids, flowback water, production fluids and flowback waters; well-used production fluids; and the transportation of cargo and solid waste containers by rail through a network of intermodal facilities. The company also offers leasing services. It owned 334 solid-waste collection facilities, 142 transfer stations, 61 municipal solid (MSW), landfills, 12 E&P landfills and 14 non-MSW disposal sites; 71 recycling operations; four intermodal operations; 23 E&P liquid well injection wells; 19 E&P oil and waste treatment plants. It also owns 53 transfer stations and 10 MSW landfills. There are 2 intermodal operations. Waste Connections, Inc., was established in 1997. It is located in Woodbridge, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.84.
PE Ratio
Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 155.83. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $155.83 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 9.98%.