(VIANEWS) - Donegal Group (DGICA), Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (CHMI), Essex Property Trust (ESS) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.
Here's the data we've collected of stocks with a high payout ratio up until now. 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. Donegal Group (DGICA)
425% Payout Ratio
Donegal Group Inc., an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial lines of property and casualty insurance to businesses and individuals in the Mid-Atlantic, Midwestern, New England, and southern states. It operates through four segments: Investment Function, Personal Lines of Insurance, and Commercial Lines of Insurance. The company offers private passenger automobile policies that provide protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents, as well as protection against loss from damage to automobiles. It also offers homeowners policies, which provide coverage for damage to residences and their contents from a range of perils, including fire, lightning, windstorm, and theft; and liability of the insured arising from injury to other persons or their property. In addition, the company offers commercial automobile policies that provide protection against liability for bodily injury and property damage arising from automobile accidents and protection against loss from damage to automobiles owned by the insured; commercial multi-peril policies that provide protection to businesses against various perils, primarily combining liability and physical damage coverages; and workers' compensation policies, which provide benefits to employees for injuries sustained during employment. The company markets its insurance products through a network of approximately 2,400 independent insurance agencies. Donegal Group Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Marietta, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Donegal Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.16.
PE Ratio
Donegal Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 82.75. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $82.75 for every dollar 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 1.06%.Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 7, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.69 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.22%.
2. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation (CHMI)
180% Payout Ratio
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation, a residential real estate finance company, acquires, invests in, and manages residential mortgage assets in the United States. The company operates through Investments in RMBS, Investments in Servicing Related Assets, and All Other segments. It manages a portfolio of servicing related assets and residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Farmingdale, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.51.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is negative -1.59%.Moving Average
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $3.51 and above its 200-day moving average of $3.67.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corporation's stock is valued at $3.68 at 20:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $5.21 and way higher than its 52-week low of $2.77.
3. Essex Property Trust (ESS)
114.53% Payout Ratio
Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 252 apartment communities comprising approximately 62,000 apartment homes with an additional property in active development.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Essex Property Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.33.
PE Ratio
Essex Property Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 37.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $37.8 for every dollar 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 9.57%.4. California Resources Corporation (CRC)
33.38% Payout Ratio
California Resources Corporation operates as an independent oil and natural gas company committed to energy transition in the sector. It has carbon intensity production in the United States, as well as focuses on developing carbon capture and storage (CCS) and other emissions reducing projects. The company explores for, produces, gathers, processes, and markets crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids for marketers, California refineries, and other purchasers that have access to transportation and storage facilities. It holds interests in approximately 2.1 million net mineral acres covering four oil and gas basins. As of December 31, 2020, the company had proved reserves of 442 million barrels of oil equivalent. It also engages in the generation and sale of electricity to the local utility, other third parties, and the grid. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Santa Clarita, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, California Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.55.
PE Ratio
California Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.3. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.3 for every dollar 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 12.09%.Sales Growth
California Resources Corporation's sales growth is negative 8.8% for the present quarter and 103.1% for the next.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for California Resources Corporation is 617429 which is 37.93% below its average volume of 994843.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 62.3% and 116.7%, respectively.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 46.6%, now sitting on 2.32B for the twelve trailing months.
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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 dollar 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 1%.Stock Price Classification
According to the stochastic oscillator, a useful indicator of overbought and oversold conditions, 1's stock is considered to be overbought (>=80).
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
1's EBITDA is 1.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 1, 1970, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1%, now sitting on 1 for the twelve trailing months.