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Watsco And 5 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

Via News Editorial Team

February 23, 2022

Watsco And 5 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

(VIANEWS) - Watsco (WSO), Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund (MYJ), Dynex Capital (DX) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.

Here's the data we've collected of stocks with a high payout ratio at the moment. The payout ratio in itself isn't a promise of a future 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 is a list of some companies with an above 30% payout ratio.

1. Watsco (WSO)

74.95% Payout Ratio

Watsco, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment; and related parts and supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Watsco is 193778, 50.16% above its average volume of 129041.

As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 12, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 7.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.94%.

Watsco's sales growth this year is expected to be 21.2% and 5% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16%, now sitting on 5.92B for the twelve trailing months.

Watsco's sales growth for the current quarter is 16.6%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 48.2% and 5.8%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 23.99%.

Volatility

Watsco's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 1.44%, 1.58%, and 1.41%, respectively.

Watsco's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.83% (day), 2.24% (last week), and 2.67% (last month), respectively.

Watsco's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Watsco's stock is valued at $269.07 at 13:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $318.98 and way above its 52-week low of $233.13.

Watsco's Moving Average

Watsco's value is under its 50-day moving average of $296.99 and below its 200-day moving average of $288.46.

2. Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund (MYJ)

60.81% Payout Ratio

BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund is 47930, 35.96% above its average volume of 35251.

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 12, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.75 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.77%.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 7.5%, now sitting on 24.02M 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 7.55%.

Volatility

Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.70%, 0.62%, and 0.68%, respectively.

Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.41% (day), 1.33% (last week), and 1.51% (last month), respectively.

Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund's stock is valued at $14.26 at 13:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $16.45 and above its 52-week low of $13.97.

Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund's Moving Average

Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund's value is below its 50-day moving average of $15.34 and below its 200-day moving average of $15.63.

3. Dynex Capital (DX)

56.12% 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.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Dynex Capital is 524442, 30.94% below its average volume of 759472.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 17, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 9.43%.

Dynex Capital's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 12.3% and 29.3% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 56.4%, now sitting on 127.69M for the twelve trailing months.

Dynex Capital's sales growth is 19.5% for the ongoing quarter and 30.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the next quarter is 4.3%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 14.56%.

Volatility

Dynex Capital's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 1.06%, 1.21%, and 1.13%, respectively.

Dynex Capital's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.12% (day), 1.27% (last week), and 2.13% (last month), respectively.

Dynex Capital's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Dynex Capital's stock is valued at $16.10 at 13:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $20.51 and above its 52-week low of $15.07.

Dynex Capital's Moving Average

Dynex Capital's worth is below its 50-day moving average of $16.50 and under its 200-day moving average of $17.72.

4. Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR)

43.49% Payout Ratio

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Frost Bank that offers commercial and consumer banking services in Texas.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Cullen/Frost Bankers is 257668, 28.08% below its average volume of 358309.

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 24, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.12%.

Cullen/Frost Bankers's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 4.9% and 10.3% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.4%, now sitting on 1.37B for the twelve trailing months.

Cullen/Frost Bankers's sales growth is 2% for the current quarter and 5.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is negative 17.5% and negative -13.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.15%.

Volatility

Cullen/Frost Bankers's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 0.02%, 1.46%, and 1.24%, respectively.

Cullen/Frost Bankers's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.65% (day), 2.11% (last week), and 2.65% (last month), respectively.

Cullen/Frost Bankers's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Cullen/Frost Bankers's stock is valued at $141.70 at 13:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $147.39 and way above its 52-week low of $100.35.

Cullen/Frost Bankers's Moving Average

Cullen/Frost Bankers's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $134.82 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $122.90.

5. UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS (UVE)

38.79% Payout Ratio

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated insurance holding company in the United States.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS is 143506, 27.46% below its average volume of 197857.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 8, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.64 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.77%.

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 20.8% and 10.1% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 7.8%, now sitting on 1.1B for the twelve trailing months.

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's sales growth is 18.4% for the present quarter and 20.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 140.5% and negative -13.1%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.5%.

Volatility

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 3.18%, 1.09%, and 1.74%, respectively.

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's highest amplitude of average volatility was 3.17% (day), 2.33% (last week), and 3.38% (last month), respectively.

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's stock is valued at $17.51 at 13:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $19.64 and way above its 52-week low of $12.62.

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's Moving Average

UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $17.07 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $14.75.

6. John Hancock (HPF)

37.9% Payout Ratio

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for John Hancock is 55278, 7.31% above its average volume of 51511.

As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 9, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.48 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.12%.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 3%, now sitting on 36.52M 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 20.25%.

Volatility

John Hancock's last day, week, and month's current intraday variation average was 2.03%, 0.89%, and 0.98%, respectively.

John Hancock's highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.74% (day), 1.43% (last week), and 1.58% (last month), respectively.

John Hancock's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

John Hancock's stock is valued at $18.25 at 13:23 EST, under its 52-week low of $18.25.

John Hancock's Moving Average

John Hancock's value is under its 50-day moving average of $20.05 and way below its 200-day moving average of $21.29.