(VIANEWS) – MPC CONTAINER SHIP (MPCC.OL), AEGON (AGN.AS), ESSILORLUXOTTICA (EL.PA) 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 distribute them.
When researching 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. MPC CONTAINER SHIP (MPCC.OL)
75.04% Payout Ratio
MPC Container Ships ASA owns and operates a portfolio of container vessels. The company focuses on feeder vessels between 1,000 and 5,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). It operates a fleet of 75 ships with a total capacity of 158,000 TEU. The company charters out its vessels to liner shipping companies and regional carriers. MPC Container Ships ASA was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MPC CONTAINER SHIP has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr10.96.
PE Ratio
MPC CONTAINER SHIP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1.73. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr1.73 for every norwegian krone 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 70.89%.
2. AEGON (AGN.AS)
66.67% Payout Ratio
Aegon N.V. provides insurance, pensions, and asset management services in the Americas, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. The company offers life, accident, property and casualty, and health insurance; annuities, retirement plans, and mutual funds; mortgage loans; and retirement plans, and individual retirement accounts, as well as stable value, investment management, and digital banking solutions. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AEGON has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-0.089.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 1.85%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AEGON’s stock is valued at €4.89 at 01:10 EST, under its 52-week high of €5.42 and way above its 52-week low of €3.59.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.24 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.98%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 16.7% and a negative 131.6%, respectively.
3. ESSILORLUXOTTICA (EL.PA)
62.91% Payout Ratio
EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme engages in design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and North America. It operates through Professional Solutions and Direct to Consumer segments. The company offers lens under the Crizal, ESSILOR, Eyezen, KODAK Lens, Oakley, OPTIFOG, Ray-Ban, Transitions, Vailux, and Xperio brands. It also provides eyewear products under the Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Alain Mikli, Costa del Mar, Arnette, Vogue Eyewear, Bolon, Molsion, and Ossé brands. It engages in the wholesale of eyecare products, including distributors, opticians, independents, third party e-commerce platforms, etc.; and sells directly to consumers through the network of physical stores or its online channels. The company was formerly known as Essilor International Société Anonyme and changed its name to EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme in October 2018. EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ESSILORLUXOTTICA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.19.
PE Ratio
ESSILORLUXOTTICA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 864.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €864.21 for every euro 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 6.15%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 22, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.23 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.96%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ESSILORLUXOTTICA is 153792 which is 68.71% below its average volume of 491652.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ESSILORLUXOTTICA’s stock is valued at €164.20 at 01:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €184.70 and way above its 52-week low of €132.70.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.1%, now sitting on 24.49B for the twelve trailing months.
4. TITAN CEMENT (TITC.BR)
45.57% Payout Ratio
Titan Cement International S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and trades in a range of construction materials in Greece and Western Europe, North America, Southeastern Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean, and internationally. The company provides cement; ready-mix concrete; aggregates and coarse materials, including sand, gravel, crushed stone, and recycled concrete; and other building materials, such as dry mortars, building blocks, fly ash, and other concrete products for the construction of infrastructure, residential housing, commercial buildings, and social projects. It is also involved in the distribution of cement; processing of fly ash; sale of fly ash processing equipment; quarries and aggregates; real estate brokerage services; engineering design services for solid and liquid waste facilities; and alternative fuels. In addition, it designs, manufactures, and markets proprietary separation equipment for dry powders. Titan Cement International S.A. was founded in 1902 and is based in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, TITAN CEMENT has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.02.
PE Ratio
TITAN CEMENT has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 769. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €769 for every euro 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 6.85%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 41.8%, now sitting on 2.11B for the twelve trailing months.
5. AHOLD DEL (AD.AS)
41.88% Payout Ratio
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. operates retail food stores and e-commerce primarily in the United States and Europe. Its store formats include supermarkets, convenience stores, drugstores, and hypermarkets. It also subleases its stores to franchisees. The company was formerly known as Koninklijke Ahold N.V. and changed its name to Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. in July 2016. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Zaandam, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AHOLD DEL has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.3.
PE Ratio
AHOLD DEL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.16. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €23.16 for every euro 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 17.48%.
Moving Average
AHOLD DEL’s value is above its 50-day moving average of €27.88 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of €27.16.
Sales Growth
AHOLD DEL’s sales growth for the next quarter is 5.7%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 15.9%, now sitting on 86.98B for the twelve trailing months.
