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HOLLAND COLOURS And AKZO NOBEL Have A High Dividend Yield And Return On Equity In The Specialty Chemicals Industry.

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(VIANEWS) - HOLLAND COLOURS (HOLCO.AS) is among this list of stock assets with the highest dividend rate and return on equity on the Specialty Chemicals industry.

Financial Asset Price Forward Dividend Yield Return on Equity
HOLLAND COLOURS (HOLCO.AS) €100.00 3.38% 10.07%
AKZO NOBEL (AKZA.AS) €75.92 2.63% 7.02%

Several Euronext companies 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. HOLLAND COLOURS (HOLCO.AS)

3.38% Forward Dividend Yield and 10.07% Return On Equity

Holland Colours N.V., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells color concentrates in Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, the Americas, and Asia. The company offers colorants for the building and construction industry, including profiles, pipes, tubing and fittings, siding and cladding, decking, fencing, window blinds, and insulation, as well as solutions for a range of polymers. It also provides colorants for packaging applications comprising water, carbonated soft drinks, fruit juices, dairy, beer, wine, detergents, pharmaceutical, and personal care products. In addition, the company offers coatings, sealants, or adhesives; and colorants for other markets, such as shopping bags, polybags, mulch films, OPP tapes, PU flexible foams, synthetic leather, fiber glass and buttons, paving blocks, artificial stones, cast PMMA, PP non-woven and spunbond, coatings, flexible PVCs, prosthetics, glass fiber reinforced nylon, and silicone rubber and elastomers. It sells its products through a network of agents and distributors. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Holland Colours N.V. is a subsidiary of Holland Pigments BV.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, HOLLAND COLOURS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €6.75.

PE Ratio

HOLLAND COLOURS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.81. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €14.81 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 10.07%.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for HOLLAND COLOURS is 7 which is 97.54% below its average volume of 285.

Stock Price Classification

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

Dividend Yield

As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 17, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.41 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.38%.

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2. AKZO NOBEL (AKZA.AS)

2.63% Forward Dividend Yield and 7.02% Return On Equity

Akzo Nobel N.V. engages in the production and sale of paints and coatings worldwide. It offers decorative paints, including paints, lacquers, and varnishes; and a range of mixing machines and color concepts for the building and renovation industry, as well as specialty coatings. The company also provides performance coatings that protect and enhance ships, cars, aircraft, yachts, architectural components, consumer goods, and oil and gas facilities. It offers its products primarily under AkzoNobel, Alabastine, Alba, Andercol, Apla, Armstead Trade, Astral, AwlGrip, Dulux, Bruguer, Cetabever, Cetol, Chemcraft, Colourland Paints, Coral, Cromadex, Cuprinol, Dynacoat, Flexa, Glitsa, Grip-Gard, Zweihorn, Xylazel, Xyladecor, Wanda, Vpowdertech, Vivechrom, U-tech, Trimetal, Titanlux, Taubmans, Sparlack, Sikkens, Savana, and Salcomix, as well as Sadolin, Resicoat, Relest, Procolor, Polyfilla, Polycell, Pinotex, Pintuco, Oxirite, Nordsjo, Molto, Modern Classikk, Maxilite, Mauvilac, Mason CT, Marshall, Laxol, Levis, Lesonal, Interpon, International, Interlux, Innenweis, Inca, Herbol, and Hammerite brands. The company was formerly known as Akzo NV and changed its name to Akzo Nobel N.V. in 1994. Akzo Nobel N.V. was founded in 1646 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, AKZO NOBEL has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.76.

PE Ratio

AKZO NOBEL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 43.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €43.14 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 7.02%.

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