We have congregated information in relation to stocks with the highest payout ratio up to now. The payout ratio in itself isn't a assurance of good investment but it's an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to distribute them.
When investigating a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know and anything around 60 percent is considered high.
1. Vector Group Ltd.
217.39% Payout Ratio
Vector Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cigarettes in the United States.
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 15, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.84%.
Vector Group Ltd.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 0.5% and 3% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 12%, now sitting on 1.43B for the twelve trailing months.
Vector Group Ltd.'s sales growth for the current quarter is 2.4%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter is 54.5%.
Volatility
Vector Group Ltd.'s last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 0.77%, a negative 0.14%, and a positive 0.18%, respectively.
Vector Group Ltd.'s last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 1.97%, 2.27%, and 2.99%, respectively.
Vector Group Ltd.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Vector Group Ltd.'s stock is valued at $11.65 at 07:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $13.86 and way above its 52-week low of $7.92.
Vector Group Ltd.'s Moving Average
Vector Group Ltd.'s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $11.79 and way above its 200-day moving average of $10.38.
2. American Software, Inc.
220% Payout Ratio
American Software, Inc. develops, markets, and supports a range of computer business application software products and services in the United States and internationally.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 3, 2021, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.44 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.59%.
American Software, Inc.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 3% and 7.9% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 1.2%, now sitting on 115.03M for the twelve trailing months.
American Software, Inc.'s sales growth for the next quarter is negative 1%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is negative 60% and 150%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 5.53%.
Volatility
American Software, Inc.'s last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was 0.94%, 0.92%, and 0.21%, respectively.
American Software, Inc.'s last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 2.43%, 3.29%, and 3.34%, respectively.
American Software, Inc.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
American Software, Inc.'s stock is valued at $17.17 at 07:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $21.48 and way above its 52-week low of $9.05.
American Software, Inc.'s Moving Average
American Software, Inc.'s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $16.56 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $15.88.
3. AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II
121.02% Payout Ratio
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors Fund Management LLC.
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 9, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.45 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.95%.
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 0% and a negative 0% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 23.1%, now sitting on 36.71M for the twelve trailing months.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 5.28%.
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II's stock is valued at $5.03 at 07:23 EST, under its 52-week high of $5.38 and way above its 52-week low of $1.98.
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II's Moving Average
AllianzGI Convertible & Income Fund II's value is above its 50-day moving average of $4.80 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $4.30.
4. MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests
100% Payout Ratio
MV Oil Trust acquires and holds net profits interests in the oil and natural gas properties of MV Partners, LLC.
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 13, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.7 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 24.31%.
MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 0% and a negative 0% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 0%, now sitting on 8.49M for the twelve trailing months.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 57.73%.
Volatility
MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests's last day, last week, and last month's average volatility was a negative 2.41%, a negative 0.41%, and a positive 0.04%, respectively.
MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests's last day, last week, and last month's high and low average amplitude percentage was 6.05%, 4.87%, and 5.35%, respectively.
MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests's stock is valued at $3.03 at 07:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $6.50 and way higher than its 52-week low of $1.76.
MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests's Moving Average
MV Oil Trust Units of Beneficial Interests's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $2.85 and above its 200-day moving average of $2.96.
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