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With Highest Dividend Growth by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital, Investment. Here is a current sheet
of companies with fastest dividend growth compared to the previous dividend
declaration. The dividend growth is often a good indicator for the financial
health of a stock. Companies with a strong increase in dividends judge the
future of their company rosy and they want to give money back to shareholders
that they don’t need for their business.
In
total, the 50 fastest dividend growth companies realized an average dividend
growth of 73.09 percent. The average dividend yield of the stocks amounts to 3.29.
The P/E ratio is 22.05, P/B 3.41 and P/S finally 4.51.
Five companies had a triple digit-growth and 48 announced a double-digit dividend increase. 90 percent of the ten highest dividend growth stocks came from the financial or services sector.
Five companies had a triple digit-growth and 48 announced a double-digit dividend increase. 90 percent of the ten highest dividend growth stocks came from the financial or services sector.
Here are the stocks with
fast dividend growth:
Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 18.98 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 69.91 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 17.31 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.98. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.37 in the form of dividends to shareholders. The Dividend was increased by 10.10 percent.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 20.61, the P/S ratio is 1.32 and the P/B ratio is finally 4.41. The dividend yield amounts to 2.67 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 1.35.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Honeywell (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Honeywell (HON) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Honeywell (NYSE: HON) (Click to enlarge) |
Hershey (NYSE:HSY) has a market capitalization of $15.69 billion. The company employs 11,800 people, generates revenue of $6.08 billion and has a net income of $628.96 million. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1.27 billion. The EBITDA margin is 20.90 percent (the operating margin is 17.35 percent and the net profit margin 10.34 percent).
Financial Analysis: The total debt represents 42.79 percent of the company’s assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 222.39 percent. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 71.83 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.86. Last fiscal year, the company paid $1.38 in the form of dividends to shareholders. The Dividend was increased by 10.50 percent.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 24.28, the P/S ratio is 2.39 and the P/B ratio is finally 18.39. The dividend yield amounts to 2.42 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.27.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Hershey (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Hershey (HSY) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Hershey (NYSE: HSY) (Click to enlarge) |
Visa (NYSE:V) has a market capitalization of $112.19 billion. The company employs 7,500 people, generates revenue of $9.188 billion and has a net income of $3.65 billion. The firm’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $5.74 billion. The EBITDA margin is 62.52 percent (the operating margin is 59.38 percent and the net profit margin 39.68 percent).
Financial Analysis: The company has no long-term debt. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 14.19 percent was realized. Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.01. Last fiscal year, the company paid $0.60 in the form of dividends to shareholders. The Dividend was increased by 50.00 percent.
Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 136.58, the P/S ratio is 12.21 and the P/B ratio is finally 4.25. The dividend yield amounts to 0.95 percent and the beta ratio has a value of 0.77.
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| Long-Term Stock History Chart Of Visa (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividends History of Visa (V) (Click to enlarge) |
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| Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Visa (NYSE: V) (Click to enlarge) |
Take a closer look at the full table of the 50 fastest dividend growth companies. In average, they realized an average dividend growth of 73.09 percent. The average dividend yield of the stocks amounts to 3.29. The P/E ratio is 22.05, P/B 3.41 and P/S finally 4.51.
Here Are The Top 50 Dividend Growth Stocks From Last Month:
Here are the market ratios:
Ticker
|
Company
|
P/E
|
P/S
|
P/B
|
Dividend Yield
|
HGT
|
Hugoton Royalty Trust
|
6.04
|
5.92
|
2.42
|
9.91%
|
CRT
|
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust
|
9.47
|
9.26
|
12.72
|
9.21%
|
PBT
|
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
|
10.23
|
10.05
|
N/A
|
8.70%
|
NGL
|
NGL Energy Partners LP
|
N/A
|
0.87
|
1.54
|
7.41%
|
SJT
|
San Juan Basin Royalty Trust
|
10.56
|
10.30
|
53.62
|
6.99%
|
ASG
|
Liberty All Star Growth Fund Inc.
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
6.95%
|
SIX
|
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
|
34.86
|
2.87
|
4.04
|
6.37%
|
CZNC
|
Citizens & Northern Corp.
|
9.64
|
3.79
|
1.29
|
5.19%
|
MTS
|
Montgomery Street Income Securities Inc.
|
17.00
|
21.79
|
0.96
|
5.13%
|
AB
|
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P.
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
1.10
|
5.07%
|
KKR
|
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
|
7.12
|
5.14
|
2.07
|
4.75%
|
NPBC
|
National Penn Bancshares Inc.
|
14.48
|
4.01
|
1.11
|
4.53%
|
WBCO
|
Washington Banking Co.
|
12.63
|
2.29
|
1.15
|
4.44%
|
MVC
|
MVC Capital, Inc.
|
N/A
|
10.80
|
0.75
|
4.40%
|
DHS
|
WisdomTree Equity Income
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
4.22%
|
ECF
|
Ellsworth Fund Ltd.
|
N/A
|
25.29
|
0.86
|
4.16%
|
IDA
|
IdaCorp, Inc.
|
12.57
|
2.15
|
1.32
|
3.42%
|
PCBK
|
Pacific Continental Corp.
|
20.37
|
2.94
|
0.92
|
2.99%
|
EVR
|
Evercore Partners Inc.
|
161.71
|
1.38
|
1.92
|
2.91%
|
DVD
|
Dover Motorsports Inc.
|
4.33
|
0.76
|
1.01
|
2.80%
|
LBAI
|
Lakeland Bancorp Inc.
|
13.68
|
2.67
|
1.08
|
2.77%
|
RCKB
|
Rockville Financial Inc.
|
23.76
|
4.84
|
1.14
|
2.75%
|
SUSQ
|
Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
|
15.64
|
3.30
|
0.74
|
2.71%
|
UBSH
|
Union First Market Bankshares Corporation
|
12.11
|
2.20
|
0.91
|
2.58%
|
ANCX
|
Access National Corp.
|
8.98
|
3.59
|
1.42
|
2.49%
|
HSY
|
Hershey Co.
|
24.24
|
2.43
|
15.76
|
2.42%
|
HON
|
Honeywell International Inc.
|
20.63
|
1.28
|
3.67
|
2.42%
|
HOT
|
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
|
18.16
|
1.62
|
3.02
|
2.41%
|
AMP
|
Ameriprise Financial Inc.
|
15.86
|
1.23
|
1.34
|
2.36%
|
STEL
|
StellarOne Corporation
|
15.85
|
2.70
|
0.73
|
2.35%
|
VFC
|
V.F. Corporation
|
17.16
|
1.58
|
3.45
|
2.25%
|
MBWM
|
Mercantile Bank Corp.
|
3.75
|
2.27
|
0.97
|
2.22%
|
CCF
|
Chase Corp.
|
17.39
|
1.10
|
1.70
|
2.21%
|
SONA
|
Southern National Bancorp of Virginia Inc.
|
15.40
|
2.55
|
0.90
|
2.00%
|
MBFI
|
MB Financial Inc.
|
13.63
|
3.12
|
0.87
|
2.00%
|
VPFG
|
Viewpoint Financial Group
|
19.97
|
5.98
|
1.54
|
1.98%
|
MNRK
|
Monarch Financial Holdings, Inc.
|
7.98
|
1.40
|
0.75
|
1.93%
|
PB
|
Prosperity Bancshares Inc.
|
13.25
|
5.95
|
1.14
|
1.88%
|
CASS
|
Cass Information Systems Inc.
|
18.62
|
9.51
|
2.58
|
1.72%
|
MSM
|
MSC Industrial Direct Co. Inc.
|
17.99
|
1.97
|
3.94
|
1.70%
|
CTAS
|
Cintas Corporation
|
17.57
|
1.25
|
2.41
|
1.54%
|
FAF
|
First American Financial Corporation
|
14.45
|
0.59
|
1.10
|
1.44%
|
AIMC
|
Altra Holdings, Inc.
|
13.37
|
0.66
|
2.00
|
1.35%
|
BKI
|
Buckeye Technologies Inc.
|
10.03
|
1.24
|
1.68
|
1.33%
|
WCN
|
Waste Connections Inc.
|
24.16
|
2.51
|
2.17
|
1.23%
|
RKT
|
Rock-Tenn Co.
|
20.37
|
0.56
|
1.46
|
1.09%
|
NBL
|
Noble Energy, Inc.
|
44.14
|
4.15
|
2.10
|
1.06%
|
ALD
|
WisdomTree Asia Local Debt ETF
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
1.04%
|
V
|
Visa, Inc.
|
136.94
|
11.14
|
4.28
|
0.95%
|
Average
|
22.05
|
4.51
|
3.41
|
3.38%
|
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