(VIANEWS) – ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA), BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS), METROPOLE TV (MMT.PA) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information regarding 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 researching 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. ABC ARBITRAGE (ABCA.PA)
128.89% Payout Ratio
ABC arbitrage SA, together with its subsidiaries, develops arbitrage strategies for liquid assets worldwide. It develops liquidity, statistical, risk, and derivatives arbitrage strategies; and provides asset and portfolio management services. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ABC ARBITRAGE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.6.
PE Ratio
ABC ARBITRAGE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €10.07 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 17.35%.
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2. BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS)
114.83% Payout Ratio
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and service of semiconductor assembly equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries worldwide. The company's principal products include die attach equipment, such as single chip, multi-chip, multi module, flip chip, thermal compression bonding, fan out wafer level packaging, hybrid and embedded bridge die bonding, and die sorting systems; and packaging equipment, including conventional, ultra-thin, and wafer level molding, as well as trim and form, and singulation systems. Its principal products also comprise plating equipment, such as tin, copper, and precious metal and solar plating systems, as well as related process chemicals; and tooling, conversion kits, spare parts, and other services. The company's principal brand names include Datacon, Esec, Fico, and Meco. It offers its products primarily to multinational chip manufacturers, assembly subcontractors, and electronics and industrial companies. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Duiven, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BE SEMICONDUCTOR has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.9.
PE Ratio
BE SEMICONDUCTOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €26.59 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 38.57%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for BE SEMICONDUCTOR is 296184 which is 52.5% below its average volume of 623596.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
BE SEMICONDUCTOR’s EBITDA is 91.18.
Sales Growth
BE SEMICONDUCTOR’s sales growth is negative 36% for the present quarter and negative 34.6% for the next.
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3. METROPOLE TV (MMT.PA)
78.55% Payout Ratio
Métropole Télévision S.A. provides a range of programs, products, and services on various media. It operates through four segments: Television, Radio, Production and Audiovisual Rights, and Diversification. The company operates free-to-air channels, including M6, W9, 6TER, and Gulli; pay channels, such as Paris Première, Téva, sérieclub, Canal J, Tiji, M6 Music, MCM, MCM Top, and RFM TV; on-demand televisions comprising 6play, Gulli Max, and Gulli Replay; and advertising agency, as well as produces news magazines comprising Capital, Zone Interdite, Enquête Exclusive, 66 Minutes, and Enquêtes criminelles for W9. It also operates radio stations that include RTL, RTL2, and Fun Radio; distributes audiovisual film rights; and produces and co-produces films. In addition, the company engages in the TV channel broadcasting business; production, co-production, or co-distribution of short and long-playing formats, which comprise singles and albums, as well as compilations on physical and digital formats; and events and shows, including concerts, stand-up comedians, music shows, exhibitions, etc. Further, it engages in the program production, digital production and publishing, merchandising rights exploitation, estate agency, animated feature films production, Internet content and access provision, print publications, and teleshopping program activities. It also provides training and wholesale trade services; sells house; and develops cinematographic works. Métropole Télévision S.A. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, METROPOLE TV has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.27.
PE Ratio
METROPOLE TV has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.4. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €11.4 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 13.59%.
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4. ROULARTA (ROU.BR)
74.07% Payout Ratio
Roularta Media Group NV operates as a multimedia company in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany. The company operates in two segments, Media Brands and Printing Services. It offers general news, business magazines and sports weeklies, lifestyle magazines, and medical and professional magazines; and local papers, Sunday papers, and internet marketing solutions, as well as operates business television. It also provides recruitment solutions; brand studio; real estate, printing, and business information services; events, fairs, and networking services; line extensions and rights; and advertising services. In addition, the company engages in subscriptions and sales of the newsstand. Roularta Media Group NV was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Roeselare, Belgium. Roularta Media Group NV is a subsidiary of Koinon Comm.VA.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ROULARTA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.48.
PE Ratio
ROULARTA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €36.46 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 0.24%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.2%, now sitting on 345.93M for the twelve trailing months.
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5. PROTECTOR FORSIKRG (PROT.OL)
70.99% Payout Ratio
Protector Forsikring ASA, a general insurance company, provides various insurance products to the commercial and public sectors, and the affinity insurance markets in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and Finland. It operates in Commercial Lines of Business and Public Lines of Business segments. The company offers personal, motor, property, liability, and change of ownership insurance. It sells its products to non-marine industries through insurance brokers. Protector Forsikring ASA was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PROTECTOR FORSIKRG has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr23.84.
PE Ratio
PROTECTOR FORSIKRG has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr6.14 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 24.06%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for PROTECTOR FORSIKRG is 37504 which is 51.33% below its average volume of 77063.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 44.8%, now sitting on 6.2B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 8, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 7 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.04%.
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