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SWORD GROUP And ASML HOLDING Have A High Dividend Yield And Return On Equity In The Technology Sector.

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(vianews) - sword group (swp.pa) is among this list of stock assets with the highest dividend rate and return on equity on the technology sector.

financial asset price forward dividend yield return on equity
sword group (swp.pa) €37.65 4.42% 22.33%
asml holding (asml.as) €981.90 0.73% 60.28%

several euronext companies pay out dividends to its shareholders. the dividend yield is a dividend to price ratio showing how much a company pays out in dividends each year.

1. sword group (swp.pa)

4.42% forward dividend yield and 22.33% return on equity

sword group s.e. provides it and software solutions worldwide. the company provides strategic and operational, engineering and application development, project management assistance and management work, and infrastructure management and application maintenance solutions for third parties and resource outsourcing. it also offers sword phusion, an engineering information management software; sword tell, a cad software for watch manufacturers and other industry sectors; sword venue, a toolbox to draw, measure, and identify event spaces and floorplans; and sword aequos that helps organizations to focus on their primary business by implementing collaborative tools and solutions supporting their day-to-day reality. in addition, the company provides digital, data and ai, digital workplace, platform and security, digital transformation, and managed services. 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 €1.71.

pe ratio

sword group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.02. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €22.02 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 22.33%.

yearly top and bottom value

sword group's stock is valued at €37.65 at 07:30 est, way below its 52-week high of €43.50 and way higher than its 52-week low of €29.60.

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2. asml holding (asml.as)

0.73% forward dividend yield and 60.28% return on equity

asml holding n.v. develops, produces, markets, sells, and services advanced semiconductor equipment systems for chipmakers. it offers advanced semiconductor equipment systems, including lithography, metrology, and inspection systems. the company also provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies. in addition, it offers metrology and inspection systems, including yieldstar optical metrology systems to assess the quality of patterns on the wafers; and hmi electron beam solutions to locate and analyze individual chip defects. further, the company provides computational lithography solutions, and lithography systems and control software solutions; and refurbishes and upgrades lithography systems, as well as offers customer support and related services. it operates in japan, south korea, singapore, taiwan, china, rest of asia, the netherlands, rest of europe, the middle east, africa, and the united states. the company was formerly known as asm lithography holding n.v. and changed its name to asml holding n.v. in 2001. asml holding n.v. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in veldhoven, the netherlands.

earnings per share

as for profitability, asml holding has a trailing twelve months eps of €18.04.

pe ratio

asml holding has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 54.43. meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €54.43 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 60.28%.

revenue growth

year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 21.6%, now sitting on 26.1b for the twelve trailing months.

moving average

asml holding's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of €872.94 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of €736.37.

sales growth

asml holding's sales growth is negative 11.5% for the present quarter and 14.2% for the next.

yearly top and bottom value

asml holding's stock is valued at €981.90 at 07:30 est, above its 52-week high of €972.00.

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