(VIANEWS) - BOUYGUES (EN.PA), VAN DE VELDE (VAN.BR), PUBLICIS GROUPE SA (PUB.PA) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information about stocks with the highest payout ratio up to now. 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 issue 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. BOUYGUES (EN.PA)
80.72% Payout Ratio
Bouygues SA, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the construction, energy, telecom, and media sectors in France and internationally. The company designs, builds, renovates, operates, and deconstructs building, infrastructure, and industrial projects; develops urban planning, residential, and commercial projects; builds and maintains roads and motorways, airport runways, ports, industrial logistics hubs, external works and amenities, reserved-lane public transport, recreational facilities, and environmental projects, as well as undertakes civil engineering, road safety, and signaling activities; produces, distributes, sells, and recycles aggregates, emulsions, asphalt mixes, ready-mix concrete, and bitumen; construction, renewal, and maintenance of rail networks; and installation and maintenance of pipes and pipelines. It also produces TF1, TMC, TFX, TF1, and LCI complementary TV channels; operates TV Breizh, Histoire TV, Ushuaïa TV and Serieclub channels; produces, broadcasts, and distributes content; operates la seine musicale entertainment and concert venue; produces cinemas; and entertainment and leisure comprising licenses and publishes boards games, as well as music production and live events. Further, it offers telecom services; mobile and fixed network services; and Bbox Fibre, an internet box. Additionally, the company provides design, installation, and maintenance services in various fields that include cooling and fire protection, facility management, digital and ICT, electrical, and mechanical and robotics, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. The company was founded in 1952 and is based in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BOUYGUES has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.23.
PE Ratio
BOUYGUES has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.96. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €13.96 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 8.47%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
BOUYGUES's stock is valued at €31.14 at 21:10 EST, below its 52-week high of €33.38 and way above its 52-week low of €25.73.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 3, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.66%.
2. VAN DE VELDE (VAN.BR)
72.67% Payout Ratio
Van de Velde NV, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets fashionable luxury lingerie and swimwear for women worldwide. It operates through two segments, Wholesale and Retail. The company offers its products under the PrimaDonna, Marie Jo, Andres Sarda, and Lingerie Styling brands. It also operates retail websites under the name of Rigby & Peller, Lincherie, Andres Sarda, and PrimaDonna; and specialized boutiques and department stores. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Schellebelle, Belgium. Van de Velde NV is a subsidiary of Van de Velde Holding NV.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, VAN DE VELDE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.11.
PE Ratio
VAN DE VELDE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.86. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €31.86 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 24.06%.Moving Average
VAN DE VELDE's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of €32.02 and above its 200-day moving average of €33.37.3. 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 €4.54.
PE Ratio
PUBLICIS GROUPE SA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €15.64 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%.Sales Growth
PUBLICIS GROUPE SA's sales growth for the current quarter is 5.2%.
4. FRØY (FROY.OL)
32.05% Payout Ratio
Frøy ASA provides integrated service to the aquaculture industry in Norway. The company offers wellboat services, sea freight, de-lice and treatment, mooring and laying, ring washing and cage services, net washing and mending, inspection and certification, bottom mapping and documentation, slep, diving and ROV, and control system. It owns and operates 18 wellboats, 60 aqua service vessels, 3 feed transport vessels, and 13 local offices along the Norwegian coast. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Sistranda, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, FRØY has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr4.22.
PE Ratio
FRØY has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.22. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr14.22 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 10.16%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for FRØY is 47339 which is 74% below its average volume of 182124.