(VIANEWS) – SPAREBANKEN SØR (SOR.OL), KBC (KBC.BR), CHRISTIAN DIOR (CDI.PA) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio so far. 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 investigating 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)
109.43% 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. It also provides leasing, mortgage, and property management services; and sells general insurance, occupational pension, and group life insurance products. It conducts banking operations in 35 locations and real estate services in 18 locations. 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 kr11.3.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANKEN SØR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr11.77 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%.
2. KBC (KBC.BR)
59.28% Payout Ratio
KBC Group NV, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated bank-insurance services primarily for retail, private banking, small and medium sized enterprises, and mid-cap clients. The company offers demand deposits and savings accounts; home and mortgage loans; consumer finance and SME funding services; credit, investment fund and asset management, and life and non-life insurance; and cash management, payments, trade finance, lease, money market, capital market products, and stockbroking services. It also provides Internet and mobile banking services. The company was formerly known as KBC Bank and Insurance Holding Company NV and changed its name to KBC Group NV in March 2005. KBC Group NV was incorporated in 1935 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, KBC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €3.34.
PE Ratio
KBC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.2. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €21.2 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 13.02%.
Sales Growth
KBC’s sales growth for the current quarter is 15.3%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
KBC’s stock is valued at €70.82 at 01:10 EST, below its 52-week high of €72.46 and way higher than its 52-week low of €45.53.
3. CHRISTIAN DIOR (CDI.PA)
33.07% Payout Ratio
Christian Dior SE, through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, distribution, and retail of fashion and leather goods, wines and spirits, perfumes and cosmetics, and watches and jewelry worldwide. The company offers its fashion and leather goods under the Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior Couture, Loewe, Marc Jacobs, Celine, Kenzo, Givenchy, Pink Shirtmaker, Emilio Pucci, Berluti, Loro Piana, Rimowa brand names; wines and spirits under the Hennessy, Glenmorangie, Ardbeg, a Belvedere, Volcán de mi Tierra, Moët & Chandon, Dom Pérignon, Veuve Clicquot, Krug, Château d'Yquem, Ruinart, Belvedere, Glenmorangie, Newton Vineyards, Bodega Numanthia, and Château d'Esclans brand names; and perfumes and cosmetics under the Parfums Christian Dior, Guerlain, Parfums Givenchy, Make Up For Ever, Benefit Cosmetics, Fresh, Acqua di Parma, KVD Vegan Beauty, Fenty, Ole Henriksen, and Maison Francis Kurkdjian brand names. It also provides watches and jewelry under the Tiffany, Bvlgari, TAG Heuer, Zenith, Hublot, Chaumet, and Fred brand names. In addition, the company operates retail stores under the DFS Galleria, Sephora, Le Bon Marché, and Ile de Beauté names; publishes Le Parisien- Aujourd'hui en France, a daily newspaper; designs and builds yachts; and operates the Cova pastry shops. Further, it is involved in real estate activities under the La Samaritaine brand name; and hotel business. The company sells its products through store network, including e-commerce websites; and agents and distributors. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 5,556 stores. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Paris, France. Christian Dior SE was formerly a subsidiary of Semyrhamis SA.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CHRISTIAN DIOR has a trailing twelve months EPS of €30.53.
PE Ratio
CHRISTIAN DIOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.3. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €26.3 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 29.21%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 25, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 12 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.54%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 19.4%, now sitting on 79.18B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for CHRISTIAN DIOR is 1473 which is 62.52% below its average volume of 3931.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
CHRISTIAN DIOR’s stock is valued at €803.00 at 01:10 EST, below its 52-week high of €819.50 and way higher than its 52-week low of €513.00.
4. CAPGEMINI (CAP.PA)
30.42% Payout Ratio
Capgemini SE provides consulting, digital transformation, technology, and engineering services primarily in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company offers strategy and transformation services, including strategy, technology, data science, and creative design to support various clients within the digital economy. It also provides applications and technology services that helps the clients to develop, modernize, extend, and secure their IT and digital environment using the latest technologies, as well as offers local technology services in cloud, cybersecurity, quality assurance, testing, and new technology fields. In addition, the company offers business process outsourcing and transactional services, as well as installation and maintenance services for its clients' IT infrastructures in data centers or in the cloud. It serves various industries, including consumer goods and retail; energy and utilities; banking, capital markets, and insurance; manufacturing and life sciences; public sector; telecommunications, media, and technology; and services. Capgemini SE has a strategic partnership with CONA Services LLC to develop digital solutions for the consumer products industry and retail customers. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CAPGEMINI has a trailing twelve months EPS of €7.87.
PE Ratio
CAPGEMINI has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €22.87 for every euro of annual earnings.
Moving Average
CAPGEMINI’s value is above its 50-day moving average of €171.98 and higher than its 200-day moving average of €172.58.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 30, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.25 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.85%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
CAPGEMINI’s stock is valued at €179.95 at 01:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €206.50 and way above its 52-week low of €152.30.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 19.7%, now sitting on 21.99B for the twelve trailing months.
