(VIANEWS) – ORANGE (ORA.PA), SOCIETE GENERALE (GLE.PA), IRISH CONT. GP. (IR5B.IR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee 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. ORANGE (ORA.PA)
95.89% Payout Ratio
Orange S.A. provides various fixed telephony and mobile telecommunications, data transmission, and other value-added services to customers, businesses, and other telecommunications operators in France and internationally. It operates through France; Spain and Other European Countries; The Africa and Middle East; Enterprise; International Carriers & Shared Services; and Mobile Financial Services segments. The company offers mobile services, such as voice, SMS, and data; fixed broadband and narrowband services, as well as fixed network business solutions, including voice and data; and convergence packages. It also sells mobile handsets, mobile terminals, broadband equipment, connected devices, and accessories. In addition, the company provides IT and integration services comprising unified communication and collaboration services, such as LAN and telephony, consultancy, integration, and project management; hosting and infrastructure services, including cloud computing; customer relations management and other applications services; security services; and video conferencing, as well as sells related equipment. Further, it offers national and international roaming services; online advertising services; and mobile virtual network operators, network sharing, and mobile financial services, as well as sells equipment to external distributors and brokers. The company markets its products and services under the Orange brand. The company was formerly known as France Telecom and changed its name to Orange S.A. in July 2013. Orange S.A. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ORANGE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.73.
PE Ratio
ORANGE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.45. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €14.45 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 7.44%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 5, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.39%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ORANGE is 2119530 which is 70.99% below its average volume of 7307230.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ORANGE’s stock is valued at €10.55 at 02:10 EST, way under its 52-week high of €11.94 and way higher than its 52-week low of €9.08.
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2. SOCIETE GENERALE (GLE.PA)
95.38% Payout Ratio
Société Générale Société anonyme provides banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutional investors in Europe and internationally. It operates through French Retail Banking, International Retail Banking & Financial Services, and Global Banking and Investor Solutions. It offers retail banking services, such as consumer credit, vehicle leasing and fleet management, online banking, wealth management services, and equipment and vendor finance under the Societe Generale, Credit du Nord, and Boursorama brand names; and insurance products, including home, vehicle, family, health, and mortgage insurance. The company also provides corporate and investment banking, securities, business consulting, consumer finance, advisory and financing, and asset management and private banking services. In addition, it offers brokerage, cash management, payment, factoring, export financing, and supply chain financing services. Société Générale Société anonyme was incorporated in 1864 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SOCIETE GENERALE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-1.02.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 4.1%.
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3. IRISH CONT. GP. (IR5B.IR)
73.77% Payout Ratio
Irish Continental Group plc operates as a maritime transport company. It operates through two segments, Ferries, and Container and Terminal. The Ferries segment engages in the provision of passenger and roll on roll off freight shipping, and container lift on lift off freight services on routes between Ireland, Britain, and Continental Europe. The Container and Terminal segment provides door-to-door and feeder lift on lift off freight services, stevedoring, and other related terminal services, as well as operates container terminals in the ports of Dublin and Belfast. The company also provides ship chartering, shipping and forwarding agency, ship leasing, and administration services. Irish Continental Group plc was founded in 1972 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, IRISH CONT. GP. has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-0.102.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.57%.
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4. 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, Stellest, Xperio, Optifog, Satisloh, Barberini, Shamir, Nikon, 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, Native Eyewear, Luxottica, Sferoflex, Heritage, Sensaya, Miki Ninn, DbyD, Unofficial and Seen, Arnette, Vogue Eyewear, Bolon, Molsion, and Ossé, as well as other Licensed brands. In addition, the company designs, develops, markets, and maintains lens edging and mounting instruments for opticians and prescription laboratories; and optometry instruments for eyecare professionals, schools, occupational medicine centers, military, and other institutions. It wholesales its products to independent opticians, distributors, third-party e-commerce platforms, and large retail chains in the eyecare and eyewear industry; 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 845.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €845.26 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%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ESSILORLUXOTTICA is 125950 which is 74.54% below its average volume of 494870.
Moving Average
ESSILORLUXOTTICA’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of €172.03 and above its 200-day moving average of €159.69.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.1%, now sitting on 24.49B for the twelve trailing months.
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5. ALMUNDA PRO NV (AMUND.AS)
45.45% Payout Ratio
Almunda Professionals N.V., a business and IT consultancy company, provides business services in the financial sector. It offers consultancy services in the areas of regulatory change, digital transformation, information security, and information services. The company was formerly known as Novisource N.V. and changed its name to Almunda Professionals N.V. in August 2021. Almunda Professionals N.V. was founded in 2001 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ALMUNDA PRO NV has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.11.
PE Ratio
ALMUNDA PRO NV has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.45. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €11.45 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 20.86%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ALMUNDA PRO NV is 1050 which is 44.82% below its average volume of 1903.
Moving Average
ALMUNDA PRO NV’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of €1.27 and below its 200-day moving average of €1.28.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ALMUNDA PRO NV’s stock is valued at €1.26 at 02:10 EST, under its 52-week high of €1.40 and way above its 52-week low of €1.11.
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6. QUADIENT (QDT.PA)
30.51% Payout Ratio
Quadient S.A. provides business solutions for customers through digital and physical channels in France and internationally. The company offers customer experience management, business process automation, mail-related solutions, and parcel locker solutions. It provides Quadient Inspire, a software solution that helps businesses design, manage, and send personalized, omnichannel communications in large volumes. The company also offers Quadient Impress, a multichannel outbound document management platform; YayPay, account receivable process automation solutions; and Beanworks, accounts payable solution automating error-prone manual processes. In addition, it provides lines of software and hardware for preparing and sending mails in low and high volumes. Further, the company operates a pick-up, drop-off solution that offers businesses and people who need to manage their deliveries and returns. Additionally, it distributes print finishing equipment, such as guillotines, binding machines, laminating machines, and paper folding machines; provides professional and maintenance services; shipping software solutions; and automated packaging solutions. It serves financial services, healthcare, higher education, insurance, public sectors/government, retail, service providers, shipping carriers, telecommunications, and utilities industries. The company was formerly known as Neopost S.A. and changed its name to Quadient S.A. in September 2019. Quadient S.A. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Bagneux, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, QUADIENT has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.8.
PE Ratio
QUADIENT has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €8.8 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 6.09%.
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