(VIANEWS) – Monroe Capital Corporation (MRCC), PT Telekomunikasi (TLK), LyondellBasell (LYB) are the highest payout ratio stocks on this list.

We have congregated information regarding stocks with the highest payout ratio up until now. 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 issue them.

When researching a potential investment, the dividend payout ratio is a good statistic to know so here are a few stocks with an above 30% percent payout ratio.

1. Monroe Capital Corporation (MRCC)

833.33% Payout Ratio

Monroe Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in customized financing solutions in senior, unitranche and junior secured debt and to a lesser extent, unsecured debt and equity, including equity co-investments in preferred and common stock and warrants. It also provides financing primarily to buyouts in lower middle-market companies. It focuses to invest in the United States and Canada. The fund prefers to invest in companies with EBITDA between $3 and $35 million.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Monroe Capital Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.12.

PE Ratio

Monroe Capital Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 62.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $62.08 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 1.24%.

2. PT Telekomunikasi (TLK)

83.6% Payout Ratio

Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk provides information and communications technology, and telecommunications network services worldwide. The company operates through mobile, consumer, enterprise, Wholesale and International Business, and Other segments. The Mobile segment offers mobile voice, SMS, value added services, and mobile broadband services. The Consumer segment provides fixed wireline, pay TV, and internet services; and other telecommunication services to home customers. The Enterprise segment offers end-to-end solution to corporate and institutions. The Wholesale and International Business segment provides interconnection services, leased lines, satellite, very small aperture terminal, broadband access, information technology services, data, and internet services to other licensed operator companies and institutions. The Other segment offers digital content products, big data, business to business commerce, and financial services to individual and corporate customers. The company also engages in leasing of towers and other telecommunication services; provision of consultation service of hardware, computer software, and data center, as well as multimedia portal services; property development and management; trading service related to information and technology, multimedia, entertainment, and investment; and digital content exchange hub services. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in Bandung, Indonesia.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, PT Telekomunikasi has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.31.

PE Ratio

PT Telekomunikasi has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.49 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 19.18%.

3. LyondellBasell (LYB)

74.5% Payout Ratio

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. operates as a chemical company in the United States, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Poland, France, Japan, China, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins—Americas; Olefins and Polyolefins—Europe, Asia, International; Intermediates and Derivatives; Advanced Polymer Solutions; Refining; and Technology. It produces and markets olefins and co-products, polyethylene, and polypropylene; and propylene oxide and derivatives; oxyfuels and related products; and intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomer, acetyls, ethylene oxide, and ethylene glycol. In addition, the company produce and markets compounding and solutions including polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, engineered composites, colors and powders, and advanced polymers including catalloy and polybutene-1; and refines heavy, high-sulfur crude oil and other crude oils, as well as refined products, including gasoline and distillates. Further, it develops and licenses chemical and polyolefin process technologies; manufactures and sells polyolefin catalysts; and serves food packaging, home furnishings, automotive components, and paints and coatings applications. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, LyondellBasell has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.47.

PE Ratio

LyondellBasell has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.07 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 16.63%.

Previous days news about LyondellBasell (LYB)

• Lyondellbasell (lyb) & lightsource sign renewable energy PPA. According to Zacks on Friday, 6 October, "Shares of LyondellBasell have gained 13.2% over the past year compared with a 2.9% rise of its industry.", "In the third quarter of 2023, LyondellBasell expects soft demand due to ongoing economic uncertainty to offset the usual benefits from summer seasonality. "

4. BlackRock Resources (BCX)

48.25% Payout Ratio

Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the commodities or natural resources sectors. The fund also invests through derivatives with exposure to commodity or natural resources companies, with an emphasis on option writing. Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust was formed on March 30, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, BlackRock Resources has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.26.

PE Ratio

BlackRock Resources has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.43 for every dollar of annual earnings.

Moving Average

BlackRock Resources's value is under its 50-day moving average of $9.42 and below its 200-day moving average of $9.57.

5. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK)

44.4% Payout Ratio

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation operates as an energy delivery company. The Regulated Energy segment engages in the natural gas distribution operations in central and southern Delaware, Maryland's eastern shore, and Florida; regulated natural gas transmission in the Delmarva Peninsula and Florida; and regulated electric distribution in northeast and northwest Florida. The Unregulated Energy segment engages in the propane operations in the Mid-Atlantic region and Florida; unregulated natural gas transmission/supply operation in central and eastern Ohio; generation of electricity and steam; and provision of compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and renewable natural gas transportation and pipeline solutions primarily to utilities and pipelines in the eastern United States. This segment also provides other unregulated energy services, such as energy-related merchandise sales; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services; and plumbing and electrical services. The company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Dover, Delaware.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.94.

PE Ratio

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.96. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.96 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 10.51%.

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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 ongoing quarter and the next is 1% and 1%, respectively.

Volatility

1's last week, last month's, and last quarter's current intraday variation average was 1.00%, 1.00%, and 1.00%.

1's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.00% (last week), 1.00% (last month), and 1.00% (last quarter).