(VIANEWS) – PROXIMUS (PROX.BR), ESSILORLUXOTTICA (EL.PA), SMARTPHOTO GROUP (SMAR.BR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have gathered information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio up to 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 issue 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. PROXIMUS (PROX.BR)
90.91% Payout Ratio
Proximus PLC provides digital services and communication solutions in Belgium and internationally. It operates through Domestic, International Carrier Services, and TeleSign segments. The company offers fixed and mobile telephony, internet, and television services to residential customers and small businesses, and ICT services to residential, business, and telecom wholesale markets. It also provides managed and platform, integrating networking, cloud, cybersecurity, business application, and data and artificial intelligence services. In addition, the company offers international delivery authentication and digital identity services to internet brands, digital champions, and cloud native businesses. It offers its products and services under Proximus, Scarlet, Mobile Vikings, Tango, Telindus, and Telindus Netherlands brands. The company was formerly known as Belgacom SA and changed its name to Proximus PLC in June 2015. Proximus PLC was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PROXIMUS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.32.
PE Ratio
PROXIMUS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €5.46 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 13.04%.
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2. ESSILORLUXOTTICA (EL.PA)
51.97% 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 €4.84.
PE Ratio
ESSILORLUXOTTICA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.52. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €36.52 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 6.16%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ESSILORLUXOTTICA is 37598 which is 92.43% below its average volume of 497127.
Dividend Yield
As maintained 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 1.75%.
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3. SMARTPHOTO GROUP (SMAR.BR)
46.67% Payout Ratio
Smartphoto Group NV engages in the B2C e-commerce business in Europe. The company offers personalized products, including gifts, cards, photo books, photo calendars, prints, and wall decoration under the smartphoto brand name. It also engages in the e-commerce distribution of personalized gift packages with chocolate, alcohol, fruit, and flowers under the Nayan brand name through websites comprising Gift.be and GiftsforEurope.com. The company was formerly known as Spector Photo Group NV and changed its name to Smartphoto Group NV in May 2013. Smartphoto Group NV was founded in 1964 and is based in Wetteren, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SMARTPHOTO GROUP has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.39.
PE Ratio
SMARTPHOTO GROUP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €19.78 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 11.25%.
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4. FLOW TRADERS (FLOW.AS)
38.04% Payout Ratio
Flow Traders Ltd. operates as a financial technology-enabled multi-asset class liquidity provider in Europe, the Americas, and Asia. The company provides liquidity support that allows investors to continue to buy or sell exchange traded products or other financial instruments. It offers liquidity through on screen, which is conducted on stock exchanges; and off exchange through request for quote platforms. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, FLOW TRADERS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.76.
PE Ratio
FLOW TRADERS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €7.11 for every euro of annual earnings.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
FLOW TRADERS’s stock is valued at €19.62 at 07:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €27.00 and way higher than its 52-week low of €17.78.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 25.3%, now sitting on 639.71M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
FLOW TRADERS’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of €21.01 and way under its 200-day moving average of €22.52.
Sales Growth
FLOW TRADERS’s sales growth is negative 13.4% for the present quarter and 14.2% for the next.
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