(VIANEWS) – WEBSTEP (WSTEP.OL), METROPOLE TV (MMT.PA), ESSILORLUXOTTICA (EL.PA) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio up until 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 distribute 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. WEBSTEP (WSTEP.OL)
106.92% Payout Ratio
Webstep ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) consultancy services to public and private businesses in Norway and Sweden. The company offers digitalization, cloud migration and integration, Internet of Things, machine learning, IT security, robotics, and analytics. Its services include consulting, digitalization, .Net, Java, open source, full stack, front and back end, user experience, integration, mobility, cloud apps, machine learning, business intelligence, big data, data warehousing, virtual robotics, Devops, application service management, and data science services; and cloud computing, cloud services, integration, sensor technology, product and service development, Beacons, enterprise user experience, web analysis, design team, Amazon Web, Azure, prediction, AI, mobility predictive modelling, predictive modelling, hackathon, business analysis, and search engine optimization services. The company serves banking, finance and insurance, public administration, agriculture and food production, IT and telecommunication, commerce, and transportation industries. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, WEBSTEP has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr1.38.
PE Ratio
WEBSTEP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr19.46 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 11.66%.
Sales Growth
WEBSTEP’s sales growth is 16.7% for the ongoing quarter and 11.6% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 29, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.7 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.42%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
WEBSTEP’s stock is valued at kr26.80 at 22:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of kr36.00 and way higher than its 52-week low of kr22.10.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16.5%, now sitting on 860.81M for the twelve trailing months.
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2. METROPOLE TV (MMT.PA)
78.55% Payout Ratio
Métropole Télévision S.A. provides a range of programs, products, and services on various media. It operates through four segments: Television, Radio, Production and Audiovisual Rights, and Diversification. The company operates free-to-air channels, including M6, W9, 6TER, and Gulli; pay channels, such as Paris Première, Téva, sérieclub, Canal J, Tiji, M6 Music, MCM, MCM Top, and RFM TV; on-demand televisions comprising 6play, Gulli Max, and Gulli Replay; and advertising agency, as well as produces news magazines comprising Capital, Zone Interdite, Enquête Exclusive, 66 Minutes, and Enquêtes criminelles for W9. It also operates radio stations that include RTL, RTL2, and Fun Radio; distributes audiovisual film rights; and produces and co-produces films. In addition, the company engages in the TV channel broadcasting business; production, co-production, or co-distribution of short and long-playing formats, which comprise singles and albums, as well as compilations on physical and digital formats; and events and shows, including concerts, stand-up comedians, music shows, exhibitions, etc. Further, it engages in the program production, digital production and publishing, merchandising rights exploitation, estate agency, animated feature films production, Internet content and access provision, print publications, and teleshopping program activities. It also provides training and wholesale trade services; sells house; and develops cinematographic works. Métropole Télévision S.A. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, METROPOLE TV has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.33.
PE Ratio
METROPOLE TV has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €10.95 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 13.59%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 7.1%, now sitting on 1.36B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for METROPOLE TV is 40529 which is 62.68% below its average volume of 108614.
Sales Growth
METROPOLE TV’s sales growth for the current quarter is negative 0.4%.
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3. ESSILORLUXOTTICA (EL.PA)
62.91% Payout Ratio
EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme engages in design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and North America. It operates through Professional Solutions and Direct to Consumer segments. The company offers lens under the Crizal, Essilor, Eyezen, Stellest, Xperio, Optifog, Satisloh, Barberini, Shamir, Nikon, KODAK Lens, Oakley, OPTIFOG, Ray-Ban, Transitions, Vailux, and Xperio brands. It also provides eyewear products under the Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Alain Mikli, Costa del Mar, Native Eyewear, Luxottica, Sferoflex, Heritage, Sensaya, Miki Ninn, DbyD, Unofficial and Seen, Arnette, Vogue Eyewear, Bolon, Molsion, and Ossé, as well as other Licensed brands. In addition, the company designs, develops, markets, and maintains lens edging and mounting instruments for opticians and prescription laboratories; and optometry instruments for eyecare professionals, schools, occupational medicine centers, military, and other institutions. It wholesales its products to independent opticians, distributors, third-party e-commerce platforms, and large retail chains in the eyecare and eyewear industry; and sells directly to consumers through the network of physical stores or its online channels. The company was formerly known as Essilor International Société Anonyme and changed its name to EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme in October 2018. EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ESSILORLUXOTTICA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.19.
PE Ratio
ESSILORLUXOTTICA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 845.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €845.26 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 6.15%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ESSILORLUXOTTICA’s stock is valued at €160.60 at 22:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €184.70 and way above its 52-week low of €132.70.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 22, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.23 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.96%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ESSILORLUXOTTICA is 125950 which is 74.54% below its average volume of 494870.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.1%, now sitting on 24.49B for the twelve trailing months.
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4. 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 kr6.11.
PE Ratio
LERØY SEAFOOD GP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr8.28 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%.
Sales Growth
LERØY SEAFOOD GP’s sales growth for the current quarter is 3.7%.
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