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Eastman Chemical Company And 3 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

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December 18, 2020

Eastman Chemical Company And 3 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

We have collected information concerning stocks with the highest payout ratio so far. The payout ratio in itself isn't a guarantee of good investment but it's an indicator of whether dividends are being paid and how the company chooses to distribute them.

When researching a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know and anything around 60 percent is considered high.

1. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

60.58% Payout Ratio

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, equipment, and services worldwide.

As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 30, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 5.36 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2%.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be 8.1% and 7.4% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.6%, now sitting on 8.86B for the twelve trailing months.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s sales growth is 3.8% for the current ongoing quarter and 7.3% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 1.9% and 10.3%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 16.33%.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s stock is valued at $270.57 at 19:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $327.89 and way higher than its 52-week low of $167.43.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s Moving Average

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $280.74 and below its 200-day moving average of $278.13.

2. Eastman Chemical Company

75.86% Payout Ratio

Eastman Chemical Company operates as an advanced materials and specialty additives company worldwide.

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 13, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.76 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.65%.

Eastman Chemical Company's sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 9.5% and 6.4% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 8.7%, now sitting on 8.49B for the twelve trailing months.

Eastman Chemical Company's sales growth for the current quarter is negative 3.5%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 2.8% and negative -15.3%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 7.87%.

Eastman Chemical Company's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Eastman Chemical Company's stock is valued at $102.98 at 19:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $104.83 and way higher than its 52-week low of $34.44.

Eastman Chemical Company's Moving Average

Eastman Chemical Company's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $92.67 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $79.65.

3. Golar LNG Partners LP

353.67% Payout Ratio

Golar LNG Partners LP owns and operates floating storage regasification units (FSRUs) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers under long-term charters in Brazil, Indonesia, Jordan, Jamaica, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 4, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.08 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.93%.

Golar LNG Partners LP's sales growth this year is expected to be negative 4.8% and 0.5% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 6.2%, now sitting on 289.6M for the twelve trailing months.

Golar LNG Partners LP's sales growth is negative 6.3% for the current quarter and 0.1% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is negative 50% and 139.6%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 4.61%.

Golar LNG Partners LP's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Golar LNG Partners LP's stock is valued at $2.76 at 19:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $9.25 and way higher than its 52-week low of $1.30.

Golar LNG Partners LP's Moving Average

Golar LNG Partners LP's value is way above its 50-day moving average of $2.47 and above its 200-day moving average of $2.54.

4. Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A.

97.2% Payout Ratio

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. operates as a beverage company principally in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Colombia, and Bolivia.

According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 21, 2020, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.58 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.8%.

Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be negative 9.8% and 2.7% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.8%, now sitting on N/A for the twelve trailing months.

Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A.'s sales growth is negative 9.5% for the current quarter and 3.2% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is negative 35.9% and 82.4%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 7.71%.

Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A.'s stock is valued at $15.42 at 19:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $20.22 and way above its 52-week low of $10.72.

Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A.'s Moving Average

Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A.'s value is way above its 50-day moving average of $13.48 and way above its 200-day moving average of $13.94.

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