(VIANEWS) – PROXIMUS (PROX.BR), SODEXO (SW.PA), SMURFIT KAPPA GP (SK3.IR) 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 promise 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. PROXIMUS (PROX.BR)
85.71% Payout Ratio
Proximus PLC provides digital services and communication solutions in Belgium and internationally. It operates through Domestic, International Carrier Services, and TeleSign segments. The company offers fixed and mobile telephony, internet, and television services to residential customers and small businesses; telecommunication, ICT infrastructure, multi-cloud, digital finance, cybersecurity, business applications, and managed and training services to medium and large companies, and public administrations; and ICT services to residential, business, and telecom wholesale markets. It also provides managed and platform, integrating networking, cloud, cybersecurity, and data and artificial intelligence services. In addition, the company offers international delivery authentication and digital identity services to internet brands, digital champions, and cloud native businesses. It offers its products and services under Proximus, Scarlet, Mobile Vikings, Tango, Telindus, and Telindus Netherlands brands. The company was formerly known as Belgacom SA and changed its name to Proximus PLC in June 2015. Proximus PLC was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PROXIMUS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.75.
PE Ratio
PROXIMUS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €4.74 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 14.32%.
Sales Growth
PROXIMUS’s sales growth is 0.9% for the present quarter and 2% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for PROXIMUS is 590659 which is 42.9% below its average volume of 1034530.
Moving Average
PROXIMUS’s value is below its 50-day moving average of €9.18 and way under its 200-day moving average of €11.16.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.5%, now sitting on 5.85B for the twelve trailing months.
2. SODEXO (SW.PA)
66.89% Payout Ratio
Sodexo S.A. develops, manages, and delivers on-site, benefits and rewards, and personal and home services worldwide. It provides various on-site services, which includes corporate Services, energy and resources, government and agencies, sports and leisure, and other services; healthcare and seniors; and learning solutions to schools and universities. The company also provides food services comprising retail services and brands, food delivery, and meal and food vouchers, as well as digital food ordering services; benefits and rewards services, such as employee benefits, incentive and recognition programs, employee mobility, expense management, and public benefits; and personal and home services, including childcare, concierge, and in-home care services for seniors and their families. In addition, it offers facility management services, including technical service management, assets management, building maintenance, access control, deep cleaning, energy management, space planning, project management, front-of-house services, grounds maintenance, waste management, HVAC systems, mail management, commercial cleaning, workspace management and pest control. services. The company was formerly known as Sodexho Alliance and changed its name to Sodexo S.A. in 2008. Sodexo S.A. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SODEXO has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-4.53.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 18.53%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SODEXO is 31080 which is 84.88% below its average volume of 205667.
3. SMURFIT KAPPA GP (SK3.IR)
35.3% Payout Ratio
Smurfit Kappa Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in the Americas and Europe. The company offers consumer, retail, industrial, e-commerce, heavy-duty corrugated, and hexacomb packaging products; composite cardboard tubes, bags, and sacks; and bag-in-box, a packaging system that comprises films, accessories, bags, taps, and boxes. It also provides point of sale displays; safespace communication standees; automated packing lines; various types of containerboards, such as Kraftliners, testliners, and containerboard flutings; and corrugated sheet boards, solid board sheets, other papers and boards, folding carton sheet boards, sack Kraft papers, MG brown Kraft papers, preprint products, agro-papers, technical papers, BanaBag, and Catcher Board MB12. In addition, the company offers recycling solutions to cardboard and paper products. It primarily serves consumer goods, industrial goods, and food and drink sectors. Smurfit Kappa Group plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SMURFIT KAPPA GP has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.26.
PE Ratio
SMURFIT KAPPA GP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.66. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €14.66 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 20.04%.
Moving Average
SMURFIT KAPPA GP’s worth is way under its 50-day moving average of €37.24 and under its 200-day moving average of €34.66.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SMURFIT KAPPA GP’s stock is valued at €33.09 at 01:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €45.34 and way above its 52-week low of €27.55.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.39 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.01%.
4. UMICORE (UMI.BR)
33.76% Payout Ratio
Umicore SA operates as a materials technology and recycling company worldwide. The company operates through Catalysis, Energy & Surface Technologies, and Recycling segments. The Catalysis segment produces automotive catalysts for gasoline, and diesel light and heavy-duty diesel applications; stationary catalysis for industrial emissions control; and precious metals-based compounds and catalysts for use in the pharmaceutical and fine chemicals industries, as well as fuel cell applications. The Energy & Surface Technologies segment offers cobalt and specialty materials, rechargeable battery materials, and electro-optic materials, as well as metal deposition solutions, including electroplating and PVD coating. The Recycling segment treats waste streams containing precious and other specialty metals from a range of industrial residues and end-of-life materials. This segment also produces precious metals-based materials for glass production, electric, and electronic applications. The company was formerly known as Union Minière du Haut Katanga and changed its name to Umicore SA in 2001. Umicore SA was founded in 1805 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UMICORE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.54.
PE Ratio
UMICORE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 55.02. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €55.02 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 17%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for UMICORE is 165774 which is 62.97% below its average volume of 447683.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 2, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.49%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
UMICORE’s stock is valued at €29.71 at 01:10 EST, way below its 52-week high of €44.40 and above its 52-week low of €28.76.
5. DASSAULT AVIATION (AM.PA)
31.16% Payout Ratio
Dassault Aviation Société anonyme designs and builds military aircraft, business jets, and space systems in France, the Americas, and internationally. It offers Rafale, a multirole fighter aircraft; nEUROn, an unmanned combat air vehicle; and Falcon aircraft for maritime surveillance, intelligence, and medical evacuation missions. The company operates a fleet of 2,100 Falcon jets and 1,000 fighter aircraft. In addition, it provides aviation maintenance and training services; repairs and maintains landing gears and flight controls; overhauls and repairs civil aviation equipment; leases and manages Falcon aircraft as part of public passenger transport activity; and designs, produces, and distributes simulation tools. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Paris, France. Dassault Aviation Société anonyme is a subsidiary of Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault S.A.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, DASSAULT AVIATION has a trailing twelve months EPS of €8.87.
PE Ratio
DASSAULT AVIATION has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €20.07 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 12.59%.
Moving Average
DASSAULT AVIATION’s worth is way above its 50-day moving average of €158.32 and way above its 200-day moving average of €147.74.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for DASSAULT AVIATION is 11988 which is 73.16% below its average volume of 44676.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 23, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.49 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.53%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
DASSAULT AVIATION’s stock is valued at €178.00 at 01:10 EST, higher than its 52-week high of €168.00.
