(VIANEWS) – EDP (EDP.LS), AVANCE GAS HOLDING (AGAS.OL), POLARIS MEDIA (POL.OL) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here’s the data we’ve collected of stocks with a high payout ratio at the moment. The payout ratio in itself isn’t a guarantee of a future 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 is a list of some companies with an above 30% payout ratio.
1. EDP (EDP.LS)
101.7% Payout Ratio
EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity in Portugal, Spain, France, Poland, Romania, Italy, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Greece, Colombia, Brazil, North America, and internationally. It operates through Renewables, Networks, and Client Solutions & Energy Management segments. The company primarily generates and sells electricity through hydro, CCGT, coal, wind, solar, nuclear, and cogeneration and waste sources. It has an installed capacity of 28 GW; and operates 380,788 kilometers of distribution network lines. The company is also involved in the supply of natural gas. In addition, it offers engineering, laboratory tests, professional training, and energy services, as well as property management services. The company's electricity and gas customers include domestic, industrial, commercial, agricultural, and others. EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, EDP has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.19.
PE Ratio
EDP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €22.11 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.28%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 28, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.19 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.65%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
EDP’s EBITDA is 1.95.
Moving Average
EDP’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of €4.35 and below its 200-day moving average of €4.64.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
EDP’s stock is valued at €4.20 at 17:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €5.23 and higher than its 52-week low of €4.01.
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2. AVANCE GAS HOLDING (AGAS.OL)
83.97% Payout Ratio
Avance Gas Holding Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The company transports LPG from the Persian Gulf and the United States Gulf/the United States East Coast to destinations in Europe, South America, India, and Asia. As of December 31, 2022, it owned and operated through a fleet of twelve very large gas carriers and four dual-fuel LPG newbuildings. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. Avance Gas Holding Ltd operates as a subsidiary of Hemen Holding Ltd.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AVANCE GAS HOLDING has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr14.
PE Ratio
AVANCE GAS HOLDING has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.7. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr7.7 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 17.24%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AVANCE GAS HOLDING’s stock is valued at kr107.80 at 17:10 EST, above its 52-week high of kr103.20.
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3. POLARIS MEDIA (POL.OL)
81.97% Payout Ratio
Polaris Media ASA operates as a digital media company in Norway and Sweden. The company provides digital advertising services. It also prints corporate and external newspapers, including editorial vouchers, advertising vouchers and newspapers, civil prints, and other magazines/vouchers. In addition, the company distributes newspapers, as well as parcels, mails, and food deliveries. The company is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, POLARIS MEDIA has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr1.83.
PE Ratio
POLARIS MEDIA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr27.21 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 2.83%.
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4. COFACE (COFA.PA)
81.72% 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, an information services web platform. It operates in Western Europe, Northern Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean and Africa, North America, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific. COFACE SA 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 €1.86.
PE Ratio
COFACE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.83. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €6.83 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 14.63%.
Moving Average
COFACE’s value is under its 50-day moving average of €12.94 and under its 200-day moving average of €12.92.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 22, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.52 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 11.95%.
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5. SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC (SU.PA)
44.81% Payout Ratio
Schneider Electric S.E. engages in the energy management and industrial automation business worldwide. It offers busway and cable support products, circuit breakers and switches, contactors and protection relays, electrical vehicle charging, electrical protection and control products, energy management software solutions, power and energy monitoring systems, power quality and power factor correction products, pushbuttons, switches, pilot lights and joysticks, field services, and switchboards and enclosures. The company also provides access control, controllers, expansion modules, servers and HMIs, fire and security products, sensors, valve and valve actuator, variable speed and frequency drives, feeder automation, grid automation and SCADA software products, medium voltage switchgears and transformers, outdoor equipment, substation automation products, and switchgear components. In addition, it offers critical power and cooling services, data center software, IT power distribution products, prefabricated data center modules, racks and accessories, security and environmental monitoring, surge protection and power conditioning, and uninterruptible power supply products; home automation and security, installation materials and systems, light switches, emergency lighting, and electrical sockets; and human machine interface, industrial automation software, industrial communication, interface and control relays, measurement and instrumentation, motion control and robotics, signaling devices, solar and energy storage, power supplies, power protection and transformers, process control and safety, RFID systems, and other industrial automation and control products, as well as PLC, PAC, and dedicated controllers. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €7.03.
PE Ratio
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €22.65 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 14.69%.
Moving Average
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC’s value is below its 50-day moving average of €160.23 and above its 200-day moving average of €151.92.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC’s stock is valued at €159.20 at 17:10 EST, below its 52-week high of €167.98 and way higher than its 52-week low of €111.14.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.7%, now sitting on 35.73B for the twelve trailing months.
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Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, 1 has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.
PE Ratio
1 has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €1 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
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%.
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