(VIANEWS) – COFACE (COFA.PA), CARMILA (CARM.PA), ELIS (ELIS.PA) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information regarding 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 issue them.
When investigating 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. COFACE (COFA.PA)
85.75% Payout Ratio
COFACE SA, through its subsidiaries, provides credit insurance products and related services for microenterprises, small and medium enterprises, mid-market companies, international corporations, financial institutions, and clients of distribution partners. The company offers credit insurance products to protect companies against default on payment of its trade receivables. It also provides integrated credit management solutions comprising credit insurance, single risk insurance, business information and debt collection services for insured and uninsured businesses; and factoring services, as well as contract and environmental surety, customs and excise, and legal bonds; and payment guarantees. In addition, the company offers business information services through its ICON portal. It operates in Western Europe, Northern Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean and Africa, North America, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Bois-Colombes, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, COFACE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.84.
PE Ratio
COFACE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €15.39 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 13.81%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 20, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 10.56%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
COFACE’s stock is valued at €12.99 at 01:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €14.44 and way above its 52-week low of €9.23.
Moving Average
COFACE’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of €13.14 and way above its 200-day moving average of €11.29.
2. CARMILA (CARM.PA)
65.79% Payout Ratio
The third listed company of shopping centres in Continental Europe, Carmila was created by Carrefour and major institutional investors to transform and enhance the shopping centres adjoining Carrefour stores in France, Spain and Italy. As of 30 June 2020, its portfolio consisted of 215 shopping centres, leaders in their catchment area, valued at 6.2 billion euros. Putting proximity at the heart of all its actions, Carmila aims to simplify life and improve the daily lives of merchants and customers in the heart of all territories. Driven by a true commercial culture, its teams integrate all the expertise dedicated to the attractiveness of its assets: operations, center management, marketing, local digital marketing, new business and CSR. Carmila is listed in Compartment A on Euronext-Paris under the symbol CARM. It benefits from the regime of listed real estate investment companies ("SIIC"). On September 18, 2017, Carmila joined the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Real Estate (EMEA Region) indices. On September 24, 2018, Carmila joined the Euronext CAC Small, CAC Mid Small and CAC All-tradable indices.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CARMILA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-1.42.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.98%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 23, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.02%.
3. ELIS (ELIS.PA)
54.41% Payout Ratio
Elis SA provides flat linen, workwear, and hygiene and well-being solutions in France, Central Europe, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, Southern Europe, and internationally. The company offers table, bed, kitchen, patient, and bath linens; workwear and personal protective equipment; beverage solutions, such as water coolers and accessories, cups and bottles, and coffee machines; floor protection mats and mops; industrial wipers; and pest control, insect control, or disinfection services. It also provides washroom hygiene services, such as hand washing and drying, toilet hygiene and urinal, lavatories, and air fragrancing; and reusable cleanroom garments, footwear, goggles, and related contamination control solutions, as well as cleaning systems. In addition, the company offers various solutions for collection and disposal of infectious waste, as well as laundry facilities. It primarily serves the catering, accommodation, healthcare and social welfare, industries, trade and retail, and services sectors, as well as public authorities and administration. Elis SA was founded in 1883 and is based in Saint-Cloud, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ELIS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.67.
PE Ratio
ELIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 958.89. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €958.89 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 5.03%.
Moving Average
ELIS’s value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of €15.45 and way above its 200-day moving average of €13.49.
Sales Growth
ELIS’s sales growth for the next quarter is 77.2%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 29.7%, now sitting on 3.46B for the twelve trailing months.
4. DIAGEO (DGE.PA)
48.74% Payout Ratio
Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and sells alcoholic beverages. The company offers scotch, whisky, gin, vodka, rum, ready to drink products, raki, liqueur, wine, tequila, Canadian whisky, American whiskey, cachaca, and brandy, as well as beer, including cider and non-alcoholic products. It provides its products primarily under the Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Tanqueray, Baileys, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Crown Royal, Don Julio, Ciroc, Buchanan's, Casamigos, J&B, and Ketel One brands. The company operates in North America, Europe, Turkey, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1886 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, DIAGEO has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.55.
PE Ratio
DIAGEO has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 71.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €71.74 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 38.1%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for DIAGEO is 169 which is 73.83% below its average volume of 646.
5. LERØY SEAFOOD GP (LSG.OL)
43.1% Payout Ratio
Lerøy Seafood Group ASA produces, processes, markets, sells, and distributes seafood products worldwide. It operates in three segments: Wildcatch; Farming; and Value-Added Processing, Sales and Distribution. The company offers smoked and gravad salmon, and trout products; farmed and wild catch whole fishes; fillets and portions; ready to eat and ready to cook products; fish blocks and cubes; breaded products; pre-fried fish burgers and patties; crustaceans and molluscs; seaweeds; and other products. Lerøy Seafood Group ASA markets its products primarily under the Norway Seafoods, Arctic Supreme, Fjord trout, Aurora Salmon, Fossen, Sea Eagle, Lerøy, and M?r brands to shops, restaurants, canteens, and hotels. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway. Lerøy Seafood Group ASA is a subsidiary of Austevoll Seafood ASA.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, LERØY SEAFOOD GP has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr5.86.
PE Ratio
LERØY SEAFOOD GP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr8.37 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 15.69%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 5.9% and 49.4%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for LERØY SEAFOOD GP is 138315 which is 81.99% below its average volume of 768041.
6. SOLVAC NOM(RETAIL) (SOLV.BR)
39.71% Payout Ratio
Solvac S.A. operates as an advanced materials and specialty chemicals company in Belgium. The company offers specialty polymers, composite materials, soda ash, peroxides, and silica. Solvac S.A. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SOLVAC NOM(RETAIL) has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-14.6.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 18.46%.
