(VIANEWS) – WEBSTEP (WSTEP.OL), VEIDEKKE (VEI.OL), MELEXIS (MELE.BR) 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 guarantee 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 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. WEBSTEP (WSTEP.OL)
120.57% Payout Ratio
Webstep ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) consultancy services to public and private businesses in Norway and Sweden. The company offers digitalization, cloud migration and integration, Internet of Things, machine learning, IT security, robotics, and analytics. Its services include consulting, digitalization, .Net, Java, open source, full stack, front and back end, user experience, integration, mobility, cloud apps, machine learning, business intelligence, big data, data warehousing, virtual robotics, Devops, application service management, and data science services; and cloud computing, cloud services, integration, sensor technology, product and service development, Beacons, enterprise user experience, web analysis, design team, Amazon Web, Azure, prediction, AI, mobility predictive modelling, predictive modelling, hackathon, business analysis, and search engine optimization services. The company serves banking, finance and insurance, public administration, agriculture and food production, IT and telecommunication, commerce, and transportation industries. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, WEBSTEP has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr1.43.
PE Ratio
WEBSTEP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr21.33 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
WEBSTEP’s EBITDA is 1.13.
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2. VEIDEKKE (VEI.OL)
86.42% Payout Ratio
Veidekke ASA operates as a construction and property development company. It operates through Construction Norway, Infrastructure Norway, Construction Sweden, Infrastructure Sweden, and Denmark/Hoffmann segments. The company operates as a construction contractor; executes civil engineering and renovation projects; and produces asphalt and aggregates, as well as operates in the public road maintenance market. It is also involved in the civil engineering, recycling, and asphalting projects, as well as constructs commercial and residential buildings. Veidekke ASA was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, VEIDEKKE has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr8.15.
PE Ratio
VEIDEKKE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr13.35 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 37.83%.
Sales Growth
VEIDEKKE’s sales growth is 3.9% for the present quarter and 1.3% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 30.5% and 2.2%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13%, now sitting on 39.75B for the twelve trailing months.
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3. MELEXIS (MELE.BR)
52.63% Payout Ratio
Melexis NV designs, develops, tests, and markets advanced integrated semiconductor devices primarily for the automotive industry in Europe, the Middle-East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and North and Latin America. The company provides magnetic position, latch and switch, current, inductive position, tire monitoring, temperature, optical, pressure, and speed sensor ICs. It also offers embedded motor driver, fan and pump, LED, and pre driver ICs; and LIN transceiver, CAN transceiver, RFID Transceiver NFC Sensor tag ICs. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Ieper, Belgium. Melexis NV is a subsidiary of Xtrion N.V.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MELEXIS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €4.97.
PE Ratio
MELEXIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €18.08 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 41.13%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 5.9% and 6.6%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 10, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.98%.
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4. AIR LIQUIDE (AI.PA)
52.23% Payout Ratio
L'Air Liquide S.A. provides gases, technologies, and services for the industrial and health sectors in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The Gas & Services segment comprises large industries business, which offers gas and energy solutions including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, and carbon monoxide, as well as operates cogeneration plants to supply steam and electricity to metals, chemicals, refining, and energy industries; and industrial merchant business line provides industrial gases, equipment, hardgoods, and associated services to material and energy, automotive and manufacturing, food and pharmaceuticals, technology and research, and craftsmen and retail sector. This segment also includes healthcare business, which provides medical gases, home healthcare services, medical equipment, and specialty ingredient to patients, healthcare professionals, and hospitals; and electronic business supply carrier gases, electronic specialty and advanced materials, equipment and installation, and service to semiconductor, flat panel, and photovoltaic markets. Its Engineering & Construction segment designs, develops, and builds industrial gas production plants to third parties; and design and manufacture plants in traditional, renewable and alternative energy sectors. The Global Markets & Technologies segment delivers technological solutions, such as molecules, equipment, and services to energy transition, primarily in transport, energy, and waste valorization, as well as space exploration, aerospace, fundamental sciences, and quantum computing. This segment also invests in biomethane production units; develops stations for distributing natural biogas for vehicles and hydrogen; operates biomethane production units for maritime industry; and supplies gases for the offshore oil and gas platforms, offshore wind turbines, and cryogenic transportation by sea. L'Air Liquide S.A. was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AIR LIQUIDE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €5.28.
PE Ratio
AIR LIQUIDE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €29.88 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 12.77%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AIR LIQUIDE’s stock is valued at €157.78 at 02:10 EST, above its 52-week high of €153.40.
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5. CAIRN HOMES PLC (C5H.IR)
50.88% Payout Ratio
Cairn Homes plc operates as a homebuilder in Ireland. It is involved in the development and sale of residential properties, as well as rental of properties. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CAIRN HOMES PLC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.12.
PE Ratio
CAIRN HOMES PLC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.42. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €9.42 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 10.59%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for CAIRN HOMES PLC is 166201 which is 83.8% below its average volume of 1026380.
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6. GRIEG SEAFOOD (GSF.OL)
37.97% Payout Ratio
Grieg Seafood ASA, through its subsidiaries, operates as a fish farming company in Norway, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally. It engages in the production and sale of Atlantic salmon. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway. Grieg Seafood ASA operates as a subsidiary of Grieg Aqua AS.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, GRIEG SEAFOOD has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr7.9.
PE Ratio
GRIEG SEAFOOD has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.03. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr10.03 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 13.38%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
GRIEG SEAFOOD’s EBITDA is 1.6.
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