(VIANEWS) – SMTPC (SMTPC.PA), AKZO NOBEL (AKZA.AS), KBC (KBC.BR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information regarding 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 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. SMTPC (SMTPC.PA)
83.68% Payout Ratio
Société Marseillaise du Tunnel Prado Carénage constructs and operates tunnels in France. It operates the Prado Carénage, Rège and Prado Sud, Prado South tunnels. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SMTPC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.18.
PE Ratio
SMTPC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.89. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €22.89 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 19.13%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SMTPC is 6284 which is 421.49% above its average volume of 1205.
2. AKZO NOBEL (AKZA.AS)
65.35% Payout Ratio
Akzo Nobel N.V. engages in the production and sale of paints and coatings worldwide. It offers decorative paints, including paints, lacquers, and varnishes; and a range of mixing machines and color concepts for the building and renovation industry, as well as specialty coatings for metal, wood, and other building materials. The company also provides performance coatings that protect and enhance ships, cars, aircraft, yachts, architectural components, consumer goods, and oil and gas facilities. It offers its products primarily under Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon brands. The company was formerly known as Akzo NV and changed its name to Akzo Nobel N.V. in 1994. Akzo Nobel N.V. was founded in 1646 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AKZO NOBEL has a trailing twelve months EPS of €3.85.
PE Ratio
AKZO NOBEL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €17.77 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 7.62%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.4%, now sitting on 10.85B for the twelve trailing months.
3. 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 21.12. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €21.12 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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is 1.9% and a drop 10.4% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 9, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.27%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
KBC’s stock is valued at €70.54 at 11:10 EST, under its 52-week high of €72.46 and way higher than its 52-week low of €45.53.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for KBC is 23064 which is 96.12% below its average volume of 594444.
4. SPIE (SPIE.PA)
52.63% Payout Ratio
SPIE SA provides multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications. The company operates through four segments: France; Germany and Central Europe; North-Western Europe; and Oil & Gas and Nuclear. It provides technical engineering solutions for buildings; integrated ICT solutions, including IT consulting, integration, and maintenance; electrical, mechanical, and HVAC engineering services; and operation and maintenance of real estate and facilities. The company also offers oil and gas services, including exploring and investigating new fields, buildings and operating facilities, and optimizing production; construction, renovation, and maintenance services for bridges, locks, and pumping stations; maintenance and innovative solutions for traffic infrastructure; and fixed and mobile digital telecom networks, as well as technical building management, communications and networks, tech FM services; engineering, construction, maintenance, and optimization services for industrial processes; energy recovery and sustainable management services to technical facilities; and energy transmission networks, medium-voltage facilities, distribution networks, busbar systems, and wind and solar power farms. In addition, it engages in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, building ventilation, utilities and automation for industries; and management of IT and data processing infrastructures. SPIE SA was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Cergy-Pontoise, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPIE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.34.
PE Ratio
SPIE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 78.51. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €78.51 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 11.23%.
5. FBD HOLDINGS PLC (EG7.IR)
38.31% Payout Ratio
FBD Holdings plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the underwriting of general insurance to farmers, private individuals, and business owners in Ireland. The company operates in two segments, Underwriting and Financial Services. It offers car, home, travel, life and pension, business, and farm insurance products, as well as insurance related to motor, fire, liability, and other damage to property. The company also provides investment, pension and life brokerage, and employee services. It serves customers through a network of 34 branches. FBD Holdings plc was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, FBD HOLDINGS PLC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.12.
PE Ratio
FBD HOLDINGS PLC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 114.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €114.58 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 23.25%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 12.8%, now sitting on 335.72M for the twelve trailing months.
6. INTERVEST OFF-WARE (INTO.BR)
37.59% Payout Ratio
Intervest Offices & Warehouses nv, (hereinafter Intervest), is a public regulated real estate company (RREC) founded in 1996 of which the shares are listed on Euronext Brussels (INTO) as from 1999. Intervest invests in high-quality Belgian office buildings and logistics properties that are leased to first-class tenants. The properties in which Intervest invests, consist primarily of up-to-date buildings that are strategically located in the city centre and outside municipal centres. The offices of the real estate portfolio are situated in and around centre cities with a large student population such as Antwerp, Mechelen, Brussels and Leuven; the logistics properties are located on the Antwerp – Brussels – Nivelles, Antwerp – Limburg – Liège, and Antwerp – Ghent – Lille axes and concentrated in the Netherlands on the Moerdijk – ‘s-Hertogenbosch – Nijmegen, Rotterdam – Gorinchem – Nijmegen and Bergen-op-zoom – Eindhoven – Venlo axes. Intervest distinguishes itself when leasing space by offering more than square metres only. The company goes beyond real estate by offering ‘turn-key solutions' (a tailor-made global solution for and with the customer), extensive services provisioning, co-working and serviced offices.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, INTERVEST OFF-WARE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.73.
PE Ratio
INTERVEST OFF-WARE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.45. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €11.45 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 8.44%.
