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Deluxe Corporation And 3 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

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February 19, 2024

Deluxe Corporation And 3 Other Stocks Have Very High Payout Ratio

(VIANEWS) - Deluxe Corporation (DLX), Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest (PHD), AmeriServ Financial (ASRV) 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 investigating 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. Deluxe Corporation (DLX)

203.39% Payout Ratio

Deluxe Corporation provides technology-enabled solutions to small businesses and financial institutions in the United States, Canada, Australia, South America, and Europe. It operates through four segments: Payments, Cloud Solutions, Promotional Solutions, and Checks. The company provides treasury management solutions, including remittance and lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, receivables management, payment processing, and paperless treasury management solutions, as well as payment exchange, and fraud and security services; web hosting and design services, data-driven marketing solutions and hosted solutions that comprise digital engagement, logo design, financial institution profitability reporting, and business incorporation services. It also offers business forms, accessories, advertising specialties, promotional apparel, retail packaging, and strategic sourcing services; and printed personal and business checks. The company was formerly known as Deluxe Check Printers, Incorporated and changed its name to Deluxe Corporation in 1988. Deluxe Corporation was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Shoreview, Minnesota.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Deluxe Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.59.

PE Ratio

Deluxe Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.17. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.17 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 4.33%.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

Deluxe Corporation's EBITDA is 40.82.

2. Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest (PHD)

84.45% Payout Ratio

Pioneer Floating Rate Fund, Inc. is closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Pioneer Investment Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in senior secured floating-rate loans. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays U.S. High Yield Loans Index. Pioneer Floating Rate Fund, Inc. was formed on October 6, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.27.

PE Ratio

Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.6 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 12.75%.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest is 54173 which is 21.67% below its average volume of 69163.

Moving Average

Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Pioneer Floating Rate Trust Shares of Beneficial Interest's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $9.29 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $8.92.

3. AmeriServ Financial (ASRV)

70.59% Payout Ratio

AmeriServ Financial, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for AmeriServ Financial Bank that provides various consumer, mortgage, and commercial financial products. It offers retail banking services, such as demand, savings, and time deposits; checking and money market accounts; secured and unsecured consumer loans, and mortgage loans; and safe deposit boxes, holiday club accounts, and money orders. The company also provides lending, depository, and related financial services, such as commercial real estate mortgage loans, short and medium-term loans, revolving credit arrangements, lines of credit, inventory and accounts receivable financing, real estate-construction loans, business savings accounts, certificates of deposit, wire transfers, night depository, and lock box services to commercial, industrial, financial, and governmental customers. In addition, the company offers personal trust products and services, including personal portfolio investment management, estate planning and administration, custodial services, and pre-need trusts; institutional trust products and services comprising 401(k) plans, defined benefit and defined contribution employee benefit plans, and individual retirement accounts; financial services consisting of the sale of mutual funds, annuities, and insurance products; and union collective investment funds to invest union pension dollars in construction projects that utilize union labor. Further, it engages in underwriting as reinsurer of credit life and disability insurance. The company operates through a network of 17 banking locations in Allegheny, Cambria, Centre, Somerset, and Westmoreland counties, Pennsylvania, and Washington County, Maryland; and operates 18 automated bank teller machines. AmeriServ Financial, Inc. is headquartered in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, AmeriServ Financial has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.2.

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 -3.21%.

Moving Average

AmeriServ Financial's value is below its 50-day moving average of $3.06 and under its 200-day moving average of $2.87.

4. Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)

49.76% Payout Ratio

Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, renewable biofuel producers, and other agricultural users; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases, soda ash, and sand, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers. Union Pacific Corporation was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Union Pacific Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $10.46.

PE Ratio

Union Pacific Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.57. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.57 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 47.34%.

Sales Growth

Union Pacific Corporation's sales growth for the current quarter is negative 1%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company's growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 5.6% and positive 7.4% for the next.

Moving Average

Union Pacific Corporation's value is above its 50-day moving average of $242.11 and way above its 200-day moving average of $218.89.

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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%.

Growth Estimates Quarters

The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.

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).

Dividend Yield

As maintained by 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%.

Sales Growth

1's sales growth is 1% for the current quarter and 1% for the next.

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