(VIANEWS) – SWORD GROUP (SWP.PA), UCB (UCB.BR), PARETO BANK (PARB.OL) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
We have collected information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio as yet. 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 €1.71.
PE Ratio
SWORD GROUP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.05. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €22.05 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%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.7%, now sitting on 286.37M for the twelve trailing months.
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2. UCB (UCB.BR)
78.24% Payout Ratio
UCB SA, a biopharmaceutical company, develops products and solutions for people with neurology and immunology diseases. The company's primary products include Cimzia for inflammatory TNF mediated diseases, as well as ankylosing spondylitis, axial spondyloarthritis, Crohn's disease, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis; Vimpat, Keppra, and Briviact for epilepsy; Neupro for Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome; Nayzilam, a nasal spray rescue treatment for epilepsy seizure clusters; and Zyrtec and Xyzal for allergies. It also offers Evenity for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; BIMZELX for treating psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and hidradenitis suppurativa; and dapirolizumab pegol for systemic lupus erythematosus. In addition, the company is involved in developing rozanolixizumab to treat myasthenia gravis, immune thrombocytopenia, and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; zilucoplan to treat myasthenia gravis and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy; staccato alprazolam to treat tereotypical prolonged seizure; Bepranemab to treat Alzheimer's disease; and UCB0599 to treat Parkinson's disease. Further, it engages in contract manufacturing activities. UCB SA has collaboration agreements with Amgen, Biogen, Roche/Genentech, Novartis, Otsuka, and doc.ai. It operates in the United States, Japan, Germany, rest of Europe, Spain, France, China, Italy, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1925 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UCB has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.7.
PE Ratio
UCB has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 40.69. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €40.69 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 3.7%.
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3. PARETO BANK (PARB.OL)
49.81% Payout Ratio
Pareto Bank ASA provides various banking products and services in Norway. The company accepts corporate deposits. It also offers corporate financing; receivables financing; residential and commercial financing for land and property; ship financing, including corporate and project financing; and other private or housing loans. Pareto Bank ASA was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PARETO BANK has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr7.75.
PE Ratio
PARETO BANK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.71. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr6.71 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 13.76%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 31, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.86 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.35%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.8%, now sitting on 1.01B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for PARETO BANK is 5954 which is 84% below its average volume of 37223.
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4. LEGRAND (LR.PA)
46.18% Payout Ratio
Legrand SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides electrical and digital building infrastructures worldwide. The company offers MCBs, RCDs, and din rail equipment, including residual current circuit breakers, RCBOs, add-on modules and accessories, surge protective devices, other control and signaling devices, and time and light-sensitive switches, as well as dimmers, relays, transformers, power supplies, and accessories; ACBs, MCCBs, head equipment, and busbar systems; enclosures and accessories; equipment and accessories; home network, home automation, and hotel equipment; wiring accessories; weatherproof wiring accessories and other installation equipment; lighting management, emergency lighting, access control, and safety equipment; UPS and LCS products, cable management systems, equipment, and accessories; and mosaic wiring accessories. Its products are used in hotels, offices, data centers, shopping centers, health care, industries, residential buildings. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Limoges, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, LEGRAND has a trailing twelve months EPS of €4.11.
PE Ratio
LEGRAND has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €21.65 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 17.21%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.2%, now sitting on 8.54B for the twelve trailing months.
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5. SEMAPA (SEM.LS)
43.74% Payout Ratio
Semapa – Sociedade de Investimento e Gestão, SGPS, S.A., through its subsidiaries, produces and sells uncoated woodfree (UWF) printing and writing paper. It operates through three segments: Pulp and Paper, Cement and Derivatives, and Environment. The company offers pulp and tissue paper; researches, develops, produces, and sells forestry and agricultural products; produces and sells bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp (BEKP), cork, and pine wood products; and produces and sells energy from thermal, natural gas, and biofuel sources. It is also involved in the production and sale of cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, mortars, prefabricated concrete structures, hydraulic lime, and clinker products; and operation of quarries. In addition, the company offers environment related services comprising collection, packaging, sorting, unpacking, upgrading, recovery, and sale of animal by-products and food products containing animal origin substances for the production of fertilizers and animal feed, and oil products for the biodiesel market. It has operations in Portugal, rest of Europe, the United States, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SEMAPA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €3.42.
PE Ratio
SEMAPA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €3.95 for every euro of annual earnings.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
SEMAPA’s EBITDA is 11.78.
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6. CRCAM LOIRE HTE L. (CRLO.PA)
32.55% Payout Ratio
Caisse Régionale de Crédit Agricole Mutuel Loire Haute-Loire Société coopérative provides various banking products and services to individuals, professionals, farmers, business, public community and social housing, and associations in France. It offers accounts and cards; real estate loans and consumer credit; operating cycle, and company equipment and real estate financing; trade and export financing; savings products, such as life insurance, real estate investments, stock exchanges and financial investment, and retirement saving solutions; car and two-wheeler, home, personal, leisure and daily life, borrower, professional premises, professional vehicle, health, employee, activity, agricultural buildings, agricultural equipment and activity, and other insurance products; collection and payment services; cash management, business creation financing, medium-term credit, and leasing products; and treasury services. The company is based in Saint-Étienne, France. Caisse Régionale de Crédit Agricole Mutuel Loire Haute-Loire Société coopérative operates as a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole S.A.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CRCAM LOIRE HTE L. has a trailing twelve months EPS of €9.22.
PE Ratio
CRCAM LOIRE HTE L. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €6.34 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 4%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for CRCAM LOIRE HTE L. is 326 which is 84.18% above its average volume of 177.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 31, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.31%.
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1% Payout Ratio
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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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