(VIANEWS) – STRONGPOINT (STRO.OL), AEGON (AGN.AS), KBC (KBC.BR) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have congregated information about 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. STRONGPOINT (STRO.OL)
145.45% Payout Ratio
StrongPoint ASA develops and sells technology solutions for e-commerce and store operations in Norway, Sweden, and internationally. It offers various retail solutions, including click and collect, cash management, select and collect, self-service, and electronic shelf labelling solutions, as well as retail management software and other solutions; hardware products; and consultative services. The company sells retail solutions through third-party suppliers. It has a strategic partnership with Halodi Robotics to develop an in-store grocery retail robotics solution. The company was formerly known as PSI Group ASA and changed its name to StrongPoint ASA in September 2015. StrongPoint ASA is headquartered in Rælingen, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, STRONGPOINT has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr2.14.
PE Ratio
STRONGPOINT has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr11.49 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 5.13%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 76.1%, now sitting on 1.25B for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
STRONGPOINT’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of kr22.54 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of kr20.13.
2. AEGON (AGN.AS)
66.67% Payout Ratio
Aegon N.V. provides insurance, pensions, and asset management services in the Americas, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. The company offers life, accident, property and casualty, and health insurance; annuities, retirement plans, and mutual funds; mortgage loans; and retirement plans, and individual retirement accounts, as well as stable value, investment management, and digital banking solutions. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AEGON has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.3.
PE Ratio
AEGON has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.55. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €16.55 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 1.85%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.24 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.98%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AEGON’s stock is valued at €4.97 at 01:10 EST, below its 52-week high of €5.42 and way above its 52-week low of €3.59.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for AEGON is 1486730 which is 79.35% below its average volume of 7202300.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 16.7% and a negative 131.6%, respectively.
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 21.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €21.23 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%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for KBC is 83293 which is 87.26% below its average volume of 653970.
4. CTAC (CTAC.AS)
33.33% Payout Ratio
Ctac N.V. provides business and cloud integration services primarily in the Netherlands and Belgium. The company offers cloud, programme and change management, agile consultancy, application management, license management, service desk and coordination management, implementation, and consultancy and advice services. It also provides various solutions for cloud infrastructure, SAP S/4HANA, workplace, cyber security, unified commerce, integration, data management, data and analytics, customer experience, and innovation. In addition, the company offers SAP data warehouse, security assessment, fiori, s/4 move and hana, ECC, business warehouse, analytics, and EVM; data sync manager, ometa, binder dam, winshuttle, winshuttle evolve, inriver pim, ETIM extension for inriver pim, mendix, and XV Retail; Fit4 Real Estate, omni customer loyalty, private cloud, pricing and promotion engine, and floating basket; and Microsoft azure public cloud, teams, route365 cooker session, sharepoint, and 365. It primarily serves retail, wholesale, manufacturing, real estate, and cross industries. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CTAC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.33.
PE Ratio
CTAC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €10.97 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 18.52%.
Sales Growth
CTAC’s sales growth for the current quarter is 8.8%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 6, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.11 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.24%.
