(VIANEWS) – PUBLICIS GROUPE SA (PUB.PA), AXA (CS.PA), EIFFAGE (FGR.PA) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information about stocks with the highest payout ratio so far. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a promise 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. 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 €4.65.
PE Ratio
PUBLICIS GROUPE SA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.48. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €16.48 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%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 4, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.27%.
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2. AXA (CS.PA)
50.66% Payout Ratio
AXA SA, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance, asset management, and banking services worldwide. The company operates through six segments: France, Europe, Asia, AXA XL, International, and Transversal & Central Holdings. It offers life and savings insurance products, such as savings and retirement, other health, and personal protection products. The company also provides property and casualty insurance products, including car, home, and personal or professional liability to individual and business clients; international insurance for large corporate clients in Europe; and marine and aviation insurance services, as well as property and casualty reinsurance products. In addition, it offers asset management services in the areas of various asset classes, including equities, bonds, hedge funds, private equity, and real estate for the group's insurance companies and their clients, and retail and institutional clients. Further, the company provides health, term life, whole life, universal life, endowment, and other investment-based products for personal/individual and commercial/ group customers. AXA SA was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AXA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.83.
PE Ratio
AXA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €10.37 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 10.69%.
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3. EIFFAGE (FGR.PA)
34.18% Payout Ratio
Eiffage SA engages in the construction, property development, urban development, civil engineering, metallic construction, roads, energy systems, and concessions businesses in France and internationally. The company Construction segment offers urban development, building design and construction, property development, and maintenance and services works. Its Infrastructure segment is involved in undertaking civil engineering, road and rail design and construction, drainage, earthworks, and metallic construction. The company's Energy Systems segment designs, constructs, integrates, operates, and maintains energy and telecommunication systems and equipment. Its Concessions segment constructs and manages concession contracts and public-private partnerships. The company was incorporated in 1920 and is headquartered in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, EIFFAGE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €9.36.
PE Ratio
EIFFAGE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.18. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €11.18 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 19.06%.
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4. ASM INTERNATIONAL (ASM.AS)
31.53% Payout Ratio
ASM International NV, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and servicing of equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its products include wafer processing deposition systems for single-wafer atomic layer deposition, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, epitaxy, silicon carbide, vertical furnace systems, and low pressure chemical vapor deposition and diffusion products, as well as provides spare parts and support services. The company also manufactures and sells equipment, which is used in wafer processing, encompassing the fabrication steps in which silicon wafers are layered with semiconductor devices. It offers its products to semiconductor manufacturers. The company was formerly known as Advanced Semiconductor Materials International NV. ASM International NV was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ASM INTERNATIONAL has a trailing twelve months EPS of €7.92.
PE Ratio
ASM INTERNATIONAL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 43.19. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €43.19 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 15.59%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ASM INTERNATIONAL’s stock is valued at €342.05 at 17:10 EST, under its 52-week high of €372.65 and way higher than its 52-week low of €193.72.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is 7% and a drop 3.9% for the next.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
ASM INTERNATIONAL’s EBITDA is 115.05.
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