(VIANEWS) – POLARIS MEDIA (POL.OL), AEGON (AGN.AS), UMICORE (UMI.BR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information regarding 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. POLARIS MEDIA (POL.OL)
81.97% 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 kr1.83.
PE Ratio
POLARIS MEDIA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.69. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr28.69 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 2.83%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
POLARIS MEDIA’s EBITDA is 19.24.
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2. AEGON (AGN.AS)
66.67% Payout Ratio
Aegon Ltd. provides insurance, pensions, retirement, and asset management services in the Americas, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers life, accident, property and casualty, and health insurance; annuities, retirement plans, and mutual funds; mortgage loans; and individual retirement accounts, as well as stable value, investment management, and digital banking solutions. It offers its products under the Aegon and Transamerica brands. The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AEGON has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-0.69.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -11.52%.
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3. UMICORE (UMI.BR)
39.6% Payout Ratio
Umicore SA operates as a materials technology and recycling company worldwide. It operates through Catalysis, Energy & Surface Technologies, and Recycling segments. The Catalysis segment produces automotive catalysts for gasoline, and diesel light and heavy-duty diesel applications; stationary catalysis for industrial emissions control; and precious metals-based compounds and catalysts for use in the pharmaceutical and fine chemicals industries, as well as fuel cell applications. The Energy & Surface Technologies segment offers cobalt and specialty materials, rechargeable battery materials, and electro-optic materials, as well as metal deposition solutions, including electroplating and PVD coating. The Recycling segment treats waste streams containing precious and other specialty metals from a range of industrial residues and end-of-life materials. This segment also produces precious metals-based materials for glass production, electric, and electronic applications. The company was formerly known as Union Minière du Haut Katanga and changed its name to Umicore SA in 2001. Umicore SA was founded in 1805 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UMICORE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.02.
PE Ratio
UMICORE 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.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 13.58%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 18, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.19%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
UMICORE’s stock is valued at €22.58 at 17:10 EST, way under its 52-week high of €36.73 and above its 52-week low of €21.34.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 22.3%, now sitting on 22.57B for the twelve trailing months.
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4. ASML HOLDING (ASML.AS)
30.95% Payout Ratio
ASML Holding N.V. develops, produces, markets, sells, and services advanced semiconductor equipment systems consisting of lithography, metrology, and inspection systems for memory and logic chipmakers. The company provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies. It also offers metrology and inspection systems, including YieldStar optical metrology solutions to assess the quality of patterns on the wafers; and HMI e-beam solutions to locate and analyze individual chip defects. In addition, the company provides computational lithography and lithography process and control software solutions; and refurbishes and upgrades older lithography systems, as well as offers customer support and associated services. It operates in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, China, rest of Asia, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States. The company was formerly known as ASM Lithography Holding N.V. and changed its name to ASML Holding N.V. in 2001. ASML Holding N.V. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ASML HOLDING has a trailing twelve months EPS of €19.28.
PE Ratio
ASML HOLDING has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.16. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €29.16 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 76.27%.
Sales Growth
ASML HOLDING’s sales growth is 7.3% for the present quarter and negative 6.2% for the next.
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1% Payout Ratio
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Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, 1 has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.
PE Ratio
1 has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €1 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 1%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
1’s EBITDA is 1.
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