(VIANEWS) – SPAREBANKEN SØR (SOR.OL), AXA (CS.PA), WDP (WDP.BR) 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 guarantee 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. SPAREBANKEN SØR (SOR.OL)
67.23% Payout Ratio
Sparebanken Sør operates as an independent financial institution in Norway. It operates through two segments, Retail Market and Corporate Market. The company is involved in banking, securities trading, and real estate brokerage activities in Agder, Rogaland, Vestfold, and Telemark counties. It also provides leasing, mortgage, and property management services; and sells general insurance, occupational pension, and group life insurance products. The company was founded in 1824 and is headquartered in Kristiansand, Norway. Sparebanken Sør operates as a subsidiary of Sparebankstiftelsen Sparebanken Sør.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANKEN SØR has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr11.85.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANKEN SØR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr10.63 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 8.36%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SPAREBANKEN SØR is 396 which is 90.43% below its average volume of 4142.
Sales Growth
SPAREBANKEN SØR’s sales growth is 28.4% for the current quarter and 31.1% for the next.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 31, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.78%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SPAREBANKEN SØR’s stock is valued at kr126.00 at 22:10 EST, way under its 52-week high of kr154.00 and above its 52-week low of kr116.00.
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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 10.31. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €10.31 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%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AXA’s stock is valued at €29.17 at 22:10 EST, higher than its 52-week high of €28.95.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 6, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.54 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.44%.
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3. WDP (WDP.BR)
47.31% Payout Ratio
WDP develops and invests in logistics property (warehouses and offices). WDP's property portfolio amounts to more than 5 million m². This international portfolio of semi-industrial and logistics buildings is spread over around 250 sites at prime logistics locations for storage and distribution in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany and Romania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, WDP has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.86.
PE Ratio
WDP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.72. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €14.72 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 9.18%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
WDP’s stock is valued at €27.38 at 22:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €41.04 and way higher than its 52-week low of €22.68.
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4. BENETEAU (BEN.PA)
31.25% Payout Ratio
Bénéteau S.A. designs, manufactures, and sells boats and leisure homes in France and internationally. It provides boats under the Beneteau, Jeanneau, Lagoon, Prestige, Monte Carlo Yachts, Four Winns, Glastron, Scarab, WellCraft, EXCESS, and Delphia brand names; and leisure homes under the IRM, O'HARA, and Coco Sweet brand names. The company also offers bandofbaots.com, a community services platform for purchase and sale of new or used boats; lease purchase, credit, and insurance services through SGB Finance; and inventory and retail finance solutions. Bénéteau S.A. was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BENETEAU has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.95.
PE Ratio
BENETEAU has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.56. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €15.56 for every euro of annual earnings.
Sales Growth
BENETEAU’s sales growth is 21.9% for the ongoing quarter and 21.9% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
BENETEAU’s stock is valued at €14.78 at 22:10 EST, way under its 52-week high of €17.44 and way above its 52-week low of €9.43.
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