(VIANEWS) – DANONE (BN.PA), THE NAVIGATOR COMP (NVG.LS), BUREAU VERITAS (BVI.PA) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio up to now. 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. DANONE (BN.PA)
131.08% Payout Ratio
Danone S.A. operates in the food and beverage industry in Europe, North America, China, North Asia, the Oceania, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and the Commonwealth of Independent States. The company operates through three segments: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based, Specialized Nutrition, and Waters. It produces and distributes yogurts; milk products; coffee creamers, beverages, and drinks; plant-based products; and ice creams, frozen desserts, and cheese products under the Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Aptamil, Danette, Danio, Danonino, evian, Nutricia, Nutrilon, Volvic, Danone, Prostokvashino, Light & Free, Oikos, Danissimo, YoPRO, International Delight, SToK, Silk, and So Delicious, as well as under the licensed brand Dunkin' Donuts. The company also provides specialized nutrition products for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, infants, and young children under the Aptamil, Nutrilon, Gallia, Cow & Gate, Bebelac, Blédina, Olvarit, and Happy Family Organics brands. In addition, it offers tube feeding products under the Nutrison name; oral nutritional supplements under the Fortimel and NutriDrink names; and hypoallergenic products for children with allergies primarily under the Aptamil ProSyneo, Aptamil Pepti Syneo, and Neocate Syneo names. Further, the company provides water with natural fruit extracts, fruit juice, and vitamins under the evian, Volvic, Aqua, Mizone, Bonafont, Salus, Hayat, Sirma, Fontvella, Lanjarón, Zywiec Zdroj, Villavicencio, and Villa del Sur brands. It distributes its products through retail chains and traditional market outlets; convenience stores; hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies; and e-commerce. The company was formerly known as Groupe Danone and changed its name to Danone S.A. in April 2009. Danone S.A. was incorporated in 1899 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, DANONE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.49.
PE Ratio
DANONE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 37.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €37.39 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 5.78%.
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2. THE NAVIGATOR COMP (NVG.LS)
60.43% Payout Ratio
The Navigator Company, S.A. manufactures and markets pulp and paper products worldwide. The company operates through Market Pulp, UWF Paper, Tissue Paper, and Biomass Renewable Energy segments. It produces bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp, uncoated writing and printing thin paper, and domestic consumption paper under the Navigator, Multioffice, Discovery, explorer, Inacopia, Target, Pioneer, SOPORSET, INASET, and target plus brands for professional and home use. The company also operates cogeneration units and two independent thermoelectric power plants. The company was formerly known as Portucel, S.A. and changed its name to The Navigator Company, S.A. in February 2016. The Navigator Company, S.A. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Setúbal, Portugal. The Navigator Company, S.A. is a subsidiary of Semapa – Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão, SGPS, S.A.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, THE NAVIGATOR COMP has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.58.
PE Ratio
THE NAVIGATOR COMP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €5.37 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 34.26%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 18.37%.
Moving Average
THE NAVIGATOR COMP’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of €3.31 and way below its 200-day moving average of €3.46.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
THE NAVIGATOR COMP’s stock is valued at €3.11 at 12:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €4.20 and higher than its 52-week low of €3.05.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 18.8% and a negative 33.3%, respectively.
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3. BUREAU VERITAS (BVI.PA)
51.96% Payout Ratio
Bureau Veritas SA provides laboratory testing, inspection, and certification services. It operates through six segments: Marine & Offshore; Agri-Food & Commodities; Industry; Buildings & Infrastructure; Certification; and Consumer Products. The company engages in inspecting, analyzing, auditing, and certifying the products, assets, and management systems of its customers in relation to regulatory or self-imposed standards, as well as issues compliance reports. It also provides laboratory and on-site testing services for manufacturing and process industries; inspection services for products, services, assets, and installations, as well as various services designed to control quality, verify quantity, and meet regulatory requirements; and certification services for management systems, products, and people. The company serves automotive and transportation, building and infrastructure, chemicals, commodities and agriculture, consumer products and retail, food, marine and offshore, oil and gas, and power and utilities industries, as well as financial services and public sectors. It operates in approximately 140 countries through a network of 1,600 offices and laboratories. Bureau Veritas SA was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BUREAU VERITAS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.03.
PE Ratio
BUREAU VERITAS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €23.39 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 26.66%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jul 4, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.77 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.18%.
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4. ALD (ALD.PA)
38.71% Payout Ratio
ALD S.A. provides service leasing and vehicle fleet management services. Its products and services include full service leasing, fleet management, outsourcing solutions, and sale and lease back; fleet consultancy; and tools and services for fleet managers and drivers. The company is also involved in trading used cars and light commercial vehicles, and the retail sale of vehicles. The company operates in Western Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, South America, Africa, and Asia. ALD S.A. was founded in 1946 and is based in Rueil-Malmaison, France. ALD S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Société Générale Société anonyme.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ALD has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.66.
PE Ratio
ALD has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.7. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €3.7 for every euro of annual earnings.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 31, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.99 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.1%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ALD’s stock is valued at €9.85 at 12:10 EST, way under its 52-week high of €14.30 and higher than its 52-week low of €9.18.
Moving Average
ALD’s worth is way under its 50-day moving average of €11.98 and way below its 200-day moving average of €11.23.
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5. EQUASENS (EQS.PA)
34.45% Payout Ratio
Equasens Société anonyme provides various IT solutions for the healthcare sector in Europe. It offers LGPI global services and OffiCentral solutions for managing pharmacies and their networks; OffiMSS, OffiSecure, OffiProtect, OffiPass, OffiSeen, OffiCash, Offizzy, and OffiLocker solutions for pharmacists' business processes; and solutions for energizing the customer relationship with pharmacists comprising OffiTag, OffiTouch, OffiMédia, OffiConnect, automation systems, and customer loyalty programs. The company also provides My Pilot, an analytics and management tool; OffiLearning, an e-learning tool; and solutions for patient support and advice, such as compliance monitoring software, Multimeds, Automeds, and OffiTéléconsult, as well as pharmaceutical record and shared medical record services. In addition, it offers a ULTIMATE, a system combining optimized pharmacy management and improved patient support; FARMACLICK, a protocol for communications between pharmacies and wholesalers-distributors; DIFARM, a solution for wholesalers-distributors; PHARE, a retail management tool; SOPHIA, a pharmacy management application; OffiMédia POS display; eNephro to enhance the care of chronic renal failure patients; and TPE Pilot, a web-based application that simplifies the management and sharing of patient education programs. Further, the company provides NOVIACARE; CARELIB Domicile; CARELIB EHPAD; KAPELSE solutions; TITAN solutions; ANTHADINE software and MOBISOINS mobile tool; MICROSOINS, an in-home nursing care solution; and LOGICLIC. Additionally, it offers AXIGATE solutions to manage the entire patient care pathway; CHORUS platform; medical telesecretarial services for healthcare professionals; and equipment lease financing solutions. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Villers-les-Nancy, France. Equasens Société anonyme is a subsidiary of Marque Verte Sante.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, EQUASENS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €3.05.
PE Ratio
EQUASENS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €26.95 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 28.59%.
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