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SPBK 1 ØSTLANDET And 4 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

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(vianews) - sword group (swp.pa), spbk 1 østlandet (spol.ol), ald (ald.pa) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.

we have gathered information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio at the moment. 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. sword group (swp.pa)

99.42% payout ratio

sword group s.e. provides it and digital transformation services in europe, the united states, the oceania, and asia. the company provides strategic and operational consulting, solution engineering and application development, project ownership support and project management support, infrastructure management and application maintenance for third parties, and resource outsourcing. its products include sword phusion, which capture and manage information in a single, accessible, and reliable form; sword tell, a cad software for watch manufacturers; sword venue, a digital collaborative solution with a toolbox to help plan the events; and sword aequos that helps to create a flexible and customisable data viewing and search experience. the company serves energy, epc, chemical, utilities, and manufacturing sector. sword group s.e. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in windhof, luxembourg.

earnings per share

as for profitability, sword group has a trailing twelve months eps of €11.48.

pe ratio

sword group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.65. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €3.65 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 16.72%.

moving average

sword group's worth is above its 50-day moving average of €41.54 and under its 200-day moving average of €42.44.

yearly top and bottom value

sword group's stock is valued at €41.95 at 07:10 est, way under its 52-week high of €48.95 and way higher than its 52-week low of €36.00.

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2. spbk 1 østlandet (spol.ol)

50.9% payout ratio

sparebank 1 østlandet provides various financial products and services to individuals, businesses, the public sector, clubs, and societies. the company operates through retail, corporate, and organisation market and capital market segments. the retail segment provides financial services comprising of savings, money transfer, insurance, accident prevention, financing, money transfer, capital, and investment management services. the corporate segment offers interest rate, currency hedging, and investment related services, as well as insurance services for property. the organisation market and capital market segment provides risk based advisory solutions to high-net-worth individuals and corporates, as well as engages in foreign currency services. sparebank 1 østlandet was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in hamar, norway. sparebank 1 østlandet operates as a subsidiary of sparebankstiftelsen hedmark.

earnings per share

as for profitability, spbk 1 østlandet has a trailing twelve months eps of kr13.37.

pe ratio

spbk 1 østlandet has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.17. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr10.17 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 11.87%.

sales growth

spbk 1 østlandet's sales growth is 24.2% for the present quarter and 19% for the next.

volume

today's last reported volume for spbk 1 østlandet is 2317 which is 93.15% below its average volume of 33834.

growth estimates quarters

the company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 47.3% and 4.4%, respectively.

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3. ald (ald.pa)

37.04% payout ratio

ald s.a. provides service leasing and vehicle fleet management services. its products and services include full service leasing, fleet management, outsourcing solutions, and sale and lease back; fleet consultancy; and tools and services for fleet managers and drivers. the company is also involved in trading used cars and light commercial vehicles, and the retail sale of vehicles. the company operates in western europe, central and eastern europe, northern europe, south america, africa, and asia. ald s.a. was founded in 1946 and is based in rueil-malmaison, france. ald s.a. operates as a subsidiary of société générale société anonyme.

earnings per share

as for profitability, ald has a trailing twelve months eps of €2.33.

pe ratio

ald has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.44. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €3.44 for every euro of annual earnings.

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4. ing groep n.v. (inga.as)

34.51% payout ratio

ing groep n.v., a financial institution, provides various banking products and services in the netherlands, belgium, rest of europe, north america, latin america, asia, and australia. it operates in six segments: retail netherlands, retail belgium, retail germany, retail other, wholesale banking, and corporate line banking. the company accepts various deposits, such as current and savings accounts. it also offers business lending products; consumer lending products, such as residential mortgage loans, term loans, and other consumer lending loans; and secured and unsecured lending services. in addition, the company provides debt capital market, working capital solutions, export finance, daily banking, treasury and risk, and corporate finance solutions; and specialized lending, debt and equity market solutions, payments and cash management, and trade and treasury services, as well as savings, investment, insurance, mortgage, and digital banking services; and sme loans. it serves individual customers, corporate clients, and financial institutions. ing groep n.v. was founded in 1762 and is headquartered in amsterdam, the netherlands.

earnings per share

as for profitability, ing groep n.v. has a trailing twelve months eps of €1.62.

pe ratio

ing groep n.v. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.66. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €7.66 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 14.07%.

yearly top and bottom value

ing groep n.v.'s stock is valued at €12.42 at 07:10 est, below its 52-week high of €13.57 and way higher than its 52-week low of €8.43.

moving average

ing groep n.v.'s value is under its 50-day moving average of €13.00 and higher than its 200-day moving average of €12.23.

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5. groupe sfpi (sfpi.pa)

33.33% payout ratio

groupe sfpi sa designs, manufactures, and markets equipment for the safety industry in europe and internationally. the company operates through dom security, neu-jkf, mmd, mac, and other divisions. it offers closure equipment, such as windows and joinery, shutters and blinds, entrance and garage doors, industrial closures, carpentry, and awnings for building industry under the france fermetures, franciaflex, faber, sipa menuiseries, and wo&wo brands. the company also provides access and locking solutions for buildings, homeowners, small businesses, and large companies. in addition, it offers air treatment solutions, such as dust removal systems, air filtration and conditioning equipment, pneumatic treatment equipment for production waste, pneumatic transport equipment, industrial fans, etc. further, the company provides thermal processing and sterilization solutions. groupe sfpi sa was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in paris, france.

earnings per share

as for profitability, groupe sfpi has a trailing twelve months eps of €0.24.

pe ratio

groupe sfpi has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.65. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €7.65 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 9.04%.

volume

today's last reported volume for groupe sfpi is 3160 which is 76.99% below its average volume of 13739.

yearly top and bottom value

groupe sfpi's stock is valued at €1.84 at 07:10 est, way under its 52-week high of €2.70 and higher than its 52-week low of €1.76.

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1. 1 (1)

1% payout ratio

1

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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