Why NYSE:THO is a Top Pick for Dividend Investors.

Our stock screener has singled out THOR INDUSTRIES INC (NYSE:THO) as a promising choice for dividend investors. NYSE:THO not only scores well in profitability, solvency, and liquidity but also offers a decent dividend. We'll explore this further.

Dividend Assessment of NYSE:THO

ChartMill assigns a Dividend Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different dividend aspects, including the yield, the growth and sustainability. NYSE:THO scores a 7 out of 10:

• Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.90, THO pays a better dividend. On top of this THO pays more dividend than 89.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
• THO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
• As THO did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
• 36.40% of the earnings are spent on dividend by THO. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
• The dividend of THO is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.

What does the Health looks like for NYSE:THO

ChartMill employs its own Health Rating for stock assessment. This rating, ranging from 0 to 10, is calculated by examining various liquidity and solvency ratios. In the case of NYSE:THO, the assigned 6 reflects its health status:

• THO has an Altman-Z score of 3.63. This indicates that THO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
• THO's Altman-Z score of 3.63 is amongst the best of the industry. THO outperforms 81.58% of its industry peers.
• THO has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.61. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as THO would need 2.61 years to pay back of all of its debts.
• Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.61, THO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.11% of the companies in the same industry.
• THO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.37. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
• THO has a Current ratio of 1.75. This is in the better half of the industry: THO outperforms 65.79% of its industry peers.

How do we evaluate the Profitability for NYSE:THO?

Discover ChartMill's exclusive Profitability Rating, a proprietary metric that assesses stocks on a scale of 0 to 10. It takes into consideration various profitability ratios and margins, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. Notably, NYSE:THO has achieved a 7:

• The Return On Assets of THO (3.76%) is better than 78.95% of its industry peers.
• THO's Return On Equity of 6.90% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. THO outperforms 71.05% of its industry peers.
• THO has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.20%. This is amongst the best in the industry. THO outperforms 81.58% of its industry peers.
• THO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 14.58%. This is above the industry average of 9.59%.
• The 3 year average ROIC (14.58%) for THO is well above the current ROIC(6.20%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
• With a decent Profit Margin value of 2.62%, THO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
• The Operating Margin of THO (4.43%) is better than 73.68% of its industry peers.
• With a decent Gross Margin value of 14.03%, THO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.

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