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Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation, MFS Government Markets Income Trust, And Another 6 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield

Via News Editorial Team

September 6, 2021

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation, MFS Government Markets Income Trust, And Another 6 Companies Have A High Estimated Dividend Yield
(VIANEWS) - Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (WMC), MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF), Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) are the highest dividend yield stocks on this list.
Rank Financial Asset Price Change Forward Dividend Yield Updated (EST)
1 Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (WMC) 2.77 0.36% 7.64% 2021-09-03 18:14:28
2 MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) 4.40 -0.45% 7.38% 2021-09-03 03:55:15
3 Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) 27.62 1.96% 6.86% 2021-09-04 04:23:10
4 Valley National Bancorp (VLYPP) 30.30 0.73% 5.54% 2021-08-28 06:54:55
5 Deswell Industries (DSWL) 4.34 0.7% 4.61% 2021-09-04 06:09:05
6 Macerich Company (MAC) 17.40 2.17% 3.51% 2021-09-03 03:09:08
7 Apollo Global Management, LLC (APO) 60.97 1.99% 3.28% 2021-09-02 08:14:09
8 UNITIL Corporation (UTL) 49.69 -0.62% 2.83% 2021-09-03 17:05:15
A little less 2K companies listed in the Nasdaq and NYSE pay out dividends to its shareholders. The dividend yield is a dividend to price ratio showing how much a company pays out in dividends each year.

1. Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation (WMC) - Dividend Yield: 7.64%

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States. It focuses on acquiring, investing in, financing, and managing a portfolio of agency and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities, residential whole-loans, residential bridge loans, securitized commercial loans, and other financial assets. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Pasadena, California.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation is 225280, 72.06% below its average volume of 806392. Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's last close was $2.76, 34.13% below its 52-week high of $4.19.

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's Sales

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's sales growth is 31.5% for the present quarter and a decline by 33.6% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 27.3% and a negative 30%, respectively.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's stock is valued at $2.77 at 10:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $4.19 and way higher than its 52-week low of $1.89.

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's Moving Average

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $2.93 and way below its 200-day moving average of $3.20. More news about Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation.

2. MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) - Dividend Yield: 7.38%

MFS Government Markets Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It primarily invests in investment grade debt instruments. The fund also invests in mortgage backed, U.S. government agencies, international sovereigns, U.S. treasuries, cash and other net assets, emerging markets debt, high grade corporates, and residential mortgage backed securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index. MFS Government Markets Income Trust was formed in May 28, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for MFS Government Markets Income Trust is 78218, 12.44% below its average volume of 89328. MFS Government Markets Income Trust's last close was $4.42, 6.16% under its 52-week high of $4.71.

MFS Government Markets Income Trust's Revenue

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 12.5%, now sitting on 4.27M for the twelve trailing months.

MFS Government Markets Income Trust's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

MFS Government Markets Income Trust's stock is valued at $4.40 at 10:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $4.71 and higher than its 52-week low of $4.25.

MFS Government Markets Income Trust's Moving Average

MFS Government Markets Income Trust's value is below its 50-day moving average of $4.42 and above its 200-day moving average of $4.40. More news about MFS Government Markets Income Trust.

3. Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) - Dividend Yield: 6.86%

Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company specializing in credit and private equity and venture capital investments in middle market companies, mezzanine, later stage, mature, late venture, emerging growth, buyouts, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. It does not invest in startups, publicly traded companies, real estate developments, project finance opportunities, oil and gas exploration businesses, troubled companies, turnarounds, and companies in which significant senior management is departing. In lower middle market, the firm typically invests in growth financing, bolt-on acquisitions, new platform acquisitions, refinancing, dividend recapitalizations, sponsor-led buyouts, and management buyouts situations. The investment structures are Unitranche debt, subordinated debt, senior debt, first and second lien debt, and preferred and common equity. The firm makes equity co-investments alongside debt investments, up to 20% of total check and only makes non-control investments. It prefers to invest in Industrial manufacturing and services, value-added distribution, healthcare products and services, business services, specialty chemicals, food and beverage, tech-enabled services and SaaS models. The firm seeks to invest in energy services and products, industrial technologies, and specialty chemicals and products. Within energy services and products, the firm seeks to invest in each segment of the industry, including upstream, midstream and downstream, excluding exploration and production with a focus on differentiated products and services, equipment and tool rental, consumable products, and drilling and completion chemicals. Within industrial technologies, it seeks to invest in automation and process controls, handling and packaging equipment, industrial filtration and fluid handling, measurement, monitoring and testing, professional tools, and sensors and instrumentation. Within and specialty chemicals and products, the firm seeks to invest in businesses that develop and manufacture highly differentiated chemicals and products including adhesives, coatings and sealants, catalysts and absorbents, cosmeceuticals, fine chemicals, flavors and fragrances, performance lubricants, polymers, plastics and composites, chemical dispensing and filtration equipment, professional and industrial trade consumables and tools, engineered solutions for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installations, specified high performance materials for fire protection and oilfield applications. It may also invest in exceptional opportunities in building products. The firm seeks to invest in the United States. The firm seeks to make investments ranging from $5 to $25 million in securities. It seeks to make equity investments up to $5 million and debt investments between $5 million and $20 million and co-invest in transaction size upto $40 million. It prefers to invest in companies with revenues approaching above $10 million, profitable operations, historical growth rate of at least 15 percent per year. . Within the lower middle market, it seeks to invest in with less than $15 million in EBITDA and also opportunistically invests in the upper middle market, generally defined as companies with EBITDA in excess of $50 million. In addition to making direct investments, the firm allocates capital to syndicated first and second lien term loans in the upper middle market. Criteria for Upper Middle Market Syndicated 1st Lien is EBITDA Size more than $30 million, Closing Leverage greater than 4 times, investment hold size between $5 million and $7 million, investment yield greater than 6.5%. Criteria for Upper Middle Market Syndicated 2nd Lien is EBITDA Size more than $50 million, Closing Leverage greater than 6 times, investment hold size between $5 million and $7 million, investment yield greater than 9%. It prefers to take a majority and minority stake. The firm has the flexibility to hold investments for very long period in its portfolio companies. It may also invest through warrants. The firm prefers to take Board participation in its portfolio companies. Capital Southwest Corporation was founded on April 19, 1961 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Capital Southwest Corporation is 201046, 26.17% above its average volume of 159346. Capital Southwest Corporation's last close was $27.62, 2.51% under its 52-week high of $28.33.

Capital Southwest Corporation's Revenue

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 14.2%, now sitting on 68.06M for the twelve trailing months.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Capital Southwest Corporation's stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).

Capital Southwest Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Capital Southwest Corporation's stock is valued at $27.62 at 10:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $28.33 and way higher than its 52-week low of $12.63.

Capital Southwest Corporation's Moving Average

Capital Southwest Corporation's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $25.87 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $24.46. More news about Capital Southwest Corporation.

4. Valley National Bancorp (VLYPP) - Dividend Yield: 5.54%

Valley National Bancorp operates as the holding company for the Valley National Bank that provides commercial, retail, insurance, and wealth management financial services. The company operates through Commercial Lending, Consumer Lending, and Investment Management segments. Its deposit products include non-interest bearing, savings, NOW, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company offers various loan products comprising residential mortgage loans, automobile loans, secured personal lines of credit, and home equity loans; and floating rate and adjustable rate commercial and industrial loans, as well as fixed rate owner occupied and commercial real estate loans. It also invests in securities and interest-bearing deposits with other banks; and offers international banking services, such as standby letters of credit, documentary letters of credit and related products, and other ancillary services, such as foreign exchange transactions, documentary collections, foreign wire transfers, and transaction accounts for non-resident aliens. In addition, the company provides asset management advisory, trust, and asset-based lending support services; property and casualty, life, health, and title insurance agency services; and health care equipment lending and other commercial equipment leasing services, as well as real estate related investments. Further, it offers other banking services comprising automated teller machine, telephone and Internet banking, remote deposit capturing, overdraft, drive-in and night deposit, and safe deposit services. The company operates 238 branches in New Jersey, New York, Florida, and Alabama. Valley National Bancorp was founded in 1927 and is based in New York, New York.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Valley National Bancorp is 4747, 39.94% below its average volume of 7904. Valley National Bancorp's last close was $30.30, 4.3% below its 52-week high of $31.66.

Valley National Bancorp's Revenue

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 17.5%, now sitting on 1.26B for the twelve trailing months.

Valley National Bancorp's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Valley National Bancorp's stock is valued at $30.30 at 10:15 EST, below its 52-week high of $31.66 and way higher than its 52-week low of $25.71.

Valley National Bancorp's Moving Average

Valley National Bancorp's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $29.29 and above its 200-day moving average of $28.27. More news about Valley National Bancorp.

5. Deswell Industries (DSWL) - Dividend Yield: 4.61%

Deswell Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells injection-molded plastic parts and components, electronic products and subassemblies, and metallic molds and accessory parts for original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers. It operates in two segments, Plastic Injection Molding and Electronic Products Assembling. The company produces a range of plastic parts and components that are used in the manufacture of consumer and industrial products, which include plastic components for electronic entertainment products, power tools, accessories, and outdoor equipment; cases for flashlights, telephones, paging machines, projectors, and alarm clocks; toner cartridges and cases for photocopy and printer machines; and parts for electrical products, such as air-conditioning and ventilators, as well as parts for audio equipment, and cases and key tops for personal organizers and remote controls; double injection caps and baby products; parts for medical products comprising apparatus for blood tests; laser key caps; and automobile components. It also provides electronic products that consist of audio equipment, including digital and analogue mixing consoles, amplifiers, signal processors, audio interfaces, network audio equipment, and speaker enclosures; consumer audio products, such as multi-channel receivers-amplifiers, and wired and wireless audio streaming products; printed circuit board assemblies; and telecommunication products comprising VoIP keysets for business communications. The company sells its products primarily in China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Norway, Holland, Hong Kong, and Canada. Deswell Industries, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Macau.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Deswell Industries is 6868, 75.41% below its average volume of 27935. Deswell Industries's last close was $4.34, 22.5% under its 52-week high of $5.60.

Deswell Industries's Revenue

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 34.5%, now sitting on 64.89M for the twelve trailing months.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Deswell Industries's stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).

Deswell Industries's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Deswell Industries's stock is valued at $4.34 at 10:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $5.60 and way higher than its 52-week low of $2.43.

Deswell Industries's Moving Average

Deswell Industries's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $4.44 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $4.12. More news about Deswell Industries.

6. Macerich Company (MAC) - Dividend Yield: 3.51%

Macerich is a fully integrated, self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust, which focuses on the acquisition, leasing, management, development and redevelopment of regional malls throughout the United States. Macerich currently owns 51 million square feet of real estate consisting primarily of interests in 47 regional shopping centers. Macerich specializes in successful retail properties in many of the country's most attractive, densely populated markets with significant presence in the West Coast, Arizona, Chicago and the Metro New York to Washington, DC corridor. A recognized leader in sustainability, Macerich has achieved the #1 GRESB ranking in the North American Retail Sector for five straight years (2015 – 2019).

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Macerich Company is 3176070, 19.9% below its average volume of 3964980. Macerich Company's last close was $17.40, 33.05% below its 52-week high of $25.99.

Macerich Company's Sales

Macerich Company's sales growth is 27.7% for the ongoing quarter and 5.3% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 27.8% and 33.3%, respectively.

Macerich Company's Revenue

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 43.2%, now sitting on 785.76M for the twelve trailing months.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Macerich Company's stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).

Macerich Company's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Macerich Company's stock is valued at $17.40 at 10:15 EST, way under its 52-week high of $25.99 and way higher than its 52-week low of $6.42.

Macerich Company's Moving Average

Macerich Company's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $16.50 and way above its 200-day moving average of $15.09. More news about Macerich Company.

7. Apollo Global Management, LLC (APO) - Dividend Yield: 3.28%

Apollo Global Management, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to endowment and sovereign wealth funds, as well as other institutional and individual investors. It manages client focused portfolios. The firm launches and manages hedge funds for its clients. It also manages real estate funds and private equity funds for its clients. The firm invests in the fixed income and alternative investment markets across the globe. Its alternative investments include investment in private equity and real estate markets. The firm's private equity investments include traditional buyouts, recapitalization, distressed buyouts and debt investments in real estate, corporate partner buyouts, distressed asset, corporate carve-outs, middle market, growth capital, turnaround, bridge, corporate restructuring, special situation, acquisition, and industry consolidation transactions. Its fixed income investments include income-oriented senior loans, bonds, collateralized loan obligations, structured credit, opportunistic credit, non-performing loans, distressed debt, mezzanine debt, and value oriented fixed income securities. The firm seeks to invest in chemicals, commodities, consumer and retail, oil and gas, metals, mining, agriculture, commodities, distribution and transportation, financial and business services, manufacturing and industrial, media distribution, cable, entertainment and leisure, telecom, technology, natural resources, energy, packaging and materials, and satellite and wireless industries. It seeks to invest in companies based in across North America with a focus on United States, and Europe. The firm also makes investments outside North America, primarily in Western Europe and Asia. It employs a combination of contrarian, value, and distressed strategies to make its investments. The firm seeks to make investments in the range of $10 million and $1.5 billion. The firm seeks to invest in companies with Enterprise value between $200 million to $2.5 billion. The firm conducts an in-house research to create its investment portfolio. It seeks to acquire minority and majority positions in its portfolio companies. The firm was formally know as Apollo Global Management, LLC. Apollo Global Management, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, New York with additional offices in North America, Asia and Europe

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Apollo Global Management, LLC is 2529330, 10.24% above its average volume of 2294350. Apollo Global Management, LLC's last close was $60.97, 5.4% below its 52-week high of $64.45. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 52.2% and 134%, respectively.

Apollo Global Management, LLC's Revenue

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 8.7%, now sitting on 5.85B for the twelve trailing months.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, Apollo Global Management, LLC's stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).

Apollo Global Management, LLC's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Apollo Global Management, LLC's stock is valued at $60.97 at 10:15 EST, under its 52-week high of $64.45 and way above its 52-week low of $36.35.

Apollo Global Management, LLC's Moving Average

Apollo Global Management, LLC's value is above its 50-day moving average of $58.90 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $55.21. More news about Apollo Global Management, LLC.

8. UNITIL Corporation (UTL) - Dividend Yield: 2.83%

Unitil Corporation, a public utility holding company, engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. It operates through three segments: Utility Gas Operations, Utility Electric Operations, and Non-Regulated. The company distributes electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire, and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and distributes natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine, including the city of Portland and the Lewiston-Auburn area, as well as the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. It also operates 86 miles of interstate underground natural gas transmission pipeline that provides interstate natural gas pipeline access and transportation services primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. In addition, the company provides energy brokering and advisory services to commercial and industrial customers; and real estate management services. It serves approximately 106,100 electric customers and 83,900 natural gas customers. Unitil Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for UNITIL Corporation is 28925, 62.15% below its average volume of 76426. UNITIL Corporation's last close was $50.00, 15.71% under its 52-week high of $59.32.

UNITIL Corporation's Sales

UNITIL Corporation's sales growth is 15.1% for the ongoing quarter and 4.4% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is a negative 4.8% and positive 450% for the next.

UNITIL Corporation's Revenue

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 6.4%, now sitting on 427M for the twelve trailing months.

Stock Price Classification

According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, UNITIL Corporation's stock is considered to be oversold (<=20).

UNITIL Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

UNITIL Corporation's stock is valued at $49.69 at 10:15 EST, way below its 52-week high of $59.32 and way higher than its 52-week low of $32.80.

UNITIL Corporation's Moving Average

UNITIL Corporation's value is under its 50-day moving average of $51.09 and below its 200-day moving average of $51.05. More news about UNITIL Corporation.