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PUBLICIS GROUPE SA And 4 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

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(vianews) - polaris media (pol.ol), subsea 7 (subc.ol), multiconsult (multi.ol) 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. polaris media (pol.ol)

64.52% payout ratio

polaris media asa operates as a digital media company in norway and sweden. the company provides digital advertising services. it also prints corporate and external newspapers, including editorial vouchers, advertising vouchers and newspapers, civil prints, and other magazines/vouchers. in addition, the company distributes newspapers, as well as parcels, mails, and food deliveries. the company is headquartered in trondheim, norway.

earnings per share

as for profitability, polaris media has a trailing twelve months eps of kr1.98.

pe ratio

polaris media has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.8. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr24.8 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 2.05%.

revenue growth

year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 1.2%, now sitting on 3.63b for the twelve trailing months.

moving average

polaris media's value is way under its 50-day moving average of kr55.27 and way under its 200-day moving average of kr63.07.

volume

today's last reported volume for polaris media is 429 which is 67.59% below its average volume of 1324.

dividend yield

according to morningstar, inc., the next dividend payment is on may 4, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.92%.

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2. subsea 7 (subc.ol)

54.29% payout ratio

subsea 7 s.a. delivers offshore projects and services for the energy industry worldwide. it provides subsea field development products and services, including project management, design and engineering, procurement, fabrication, survey, installation, and commissioning of production facilities on the seabed and the tie-back of its facilities to fixed or floating platforms or to the shore. the company also offers engineering, procurement, commissioning, and installation of subsea umbilicals, risers, and flowlines; inspection, repair, maintenance, remote intervention, and integrity management of subsea infrastructure services; conventional services comprising fabrication, installation, extension, and refurbishment of fixed and floating platforms and associated pipelines in shallow water; and hook-up services. in addition, it operates heavy lifting operations and heavy transportation services for renewables structures; and installs offshore wind turbine foundations, as well as engages in the decommissioning of redundant offshore structures. further, the company provides remotely operated vehicles (rovs) and tooling services to support exploration and production activities, as well as engineering and advisory services for customers in the oil and gas, renewables, and utilities industries. subsea 7 s.a. was incorporated in 1993 and is based in luxembourg.

earnings per share

as for profitability, subsea 7 has a trailing twelve months eps of kr-29.34.

the company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 0.81%.

revenue growth

year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 5.4%, now sitting on 5.14b for the twelve trailing months.

dividend yield

as stated by morningstar, inc., the next dividend payment is on apr 20, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.23%.

volume

today's last reported volume for subsea 7 is 487935 which is 18.64% below its average volume of 599789.

earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization

subsea 7's ebitda is 163.63.

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3. multiconsult (multi.ol)

54.25% payout ratio

multiconsult asa provides engineering design, consultancy, and architecture services in norway and internationally. the company offers multidisciplinary consultancy, design, planning, project supervision and management, geotechnical site survey, verification and control, analysis and due diligence, construction management, geological investigations, environmental services and hse, river basin management, hydrometry, and hydrological field work services. it serves buildings and properties, cities and society, industry, oil and gas, renewable energy, rail and transportation, and water and environment sectors. multiconsult asa was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in oslo, norway.

earnings per share

as for profitability, multiconsult has a trailing twelve months eps of kr9.25.

pe ratio

multiconsult has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.49. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr16.49 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 32.89%.

moving average

multiconsult's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of kr138.32 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of kr133.97.

growth estimates quarters

the company's growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 17.6% and positive 21.3% for the next.

revenue growth

year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.5%, now sitting on 4.19b for the twelve trailing months.

yearly top and bottom value

multiconsult's stock is valued at kr152.50 at 12:10 est, below its 52-week high of kr156.00 and way above its 52-week low of kr114.80.

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4. publicis groupe sa (pub.pa)

52.86% payout ratio

publicis groupe s.a. provides marketing, communications, and digital business transformation services in north america, europe, the asia pacific, latin america, africa, and the middle east. the company offers advisory services for brand strategy, and repositioning and their identity under the publicis worldwide, saatchi & saatchi, leo burnett, marcel, fallon, and bbh brands; online advertising services under the razorfish and moxie brand names; crisis communications, press relations, public affairs, financial communications, and strategy management services; media consulting, planning, and buying services; performance marketing services; and e-commerce services. it also designs and delivers brand content for various channels, such as television, print, radio, cinema, and billboards, as well as digital, including display, and social networks under the prodigious, harbor, and the pub brand names. in addition, the company operates epsilon peoplecloud, a unified data and technology platform; and publicis sapient, a technological, digital, and consulting platform. further, it provides healthcare communication services under the digitas health, publicis health media, and saatchi & saatchi wellness brands for the healthcare and well-being sectors. the company serves clients in the automotive, retail, financial services, consumer products, and media sectors. publicis groupe s.a. was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in paris, france.

earnings per share

as for profitability, publicis groupe sa has a trailing twelve months eps of €2.38.

pe ratio

publicis groupe sa has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.08. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €30.08 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 13.46%.

yearly top and bottom value

publicis groupe sa's stock is valued at €71.60 at 12:10 est, below its 52-week high of €77.94 and way higher than its 52-week low of €41.15.

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5. spbk1 østfold ake (soag.ol)

47.41% payout ratio

sparebank 1 østfold akershus, a savings bank, provides various banking products and services in østfold and the southern part of akershus. the company offers savings, operating, tax deduction, deposit, placement, and currency accounts; and savings and investment products. it also provides consumer, construction, repayment, boat, motorcycle, and car loans; operating credit products; bank guarantees; liquidity loans with government guarantees; operating credit for agriculture; mortgage products; leasing and factoring services; and refinancing services. in addition, the company offers various insurance products, such as vehicle, house and travel, personal, animal, liability, work machine, interruption, condominium, cyber, truck, movable property, commercial building, project, transport, crime, bus, group life, health, leisure accident, occupational injury, accident insurance children, and sick pay insurance products; and pension products. further, it provides credit, municipal payment, and other bank cards; payment terminal, debt collection, and document collection services; bonds, forwards, and currency options; accounting approved, invoice automatic, egiro/cremul, kid invoice, and ocr and egiro payment services; and mobile and online banking services. the company was founded in 1835 and is headquartered in moss, norway.

earnings per share

as for profitability, spbk1 østfold ake has a trailing twelve months eps of kr27.85.

pe ratio

spbk1 østfold ake has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.42. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr11.42 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 10.79%.

revenue growth

year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 35.5%, now sitting on 980m for the twelve trailing months.

yearly top and bottom value

spbk1 østfold ake's stock is valued at kr318.00 at 12:10 est, way below its 52-week high of kr394.00 and way higher than its 52-week low of kr280.00.

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