(VIANEWS) – SSR Mining (SSRM), Republic Bancorp (RBCAA), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) are the highest sales growth and return on equity stocks on this list.
Here is a list of stocks with an above 5% expected next quarter sales growth, and a 3% or higher return on equity. May these stocks be a good medium-term investment option?
1. SSR Mining (SSRM)
158.9% sales growth and 3.97% return on equity
SSR Mining Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of precious metal resource properties in Turkey and the Americas. The company explores for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc deposits. Its projects include the Çöpler Gold mine located in Erzincan, Turkey; the Marigold mine located in Humboldt County, Nevada, the United States; the Seabee Gold Operation located in Saskatchewan, Canada; and the Puna Operations in Jujuy, Argentina. The company was formerly known as Silver Standard Resources Inc. and changed its name to SSR Mining Inc. in August 2017. SSR Mining Inc. was incorporated in 1946 and is based in Denver, Colorado.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SSR Mining has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.7.
PE Ratio
SSR Mining has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.39 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 3.97%.
Moving Average
SSR Mining’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $15.46 and above its 200-day moving average of $14.93.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 11, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.9%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SSR Mining’s stock is valued at $14.97 at 11:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $21.24 and way higher than its 52-week low of $12.78.
Sales Growth
SSR Mining’s sales growth is negative 2.2% for the ongoing quarter and 158.9% for the next.
2. Republic Bancorp (RBCAA)
27% sales growth and 10.55% return on equity
Republic Bancorp, Inc., a financial holding company, provides various banking products and services in the United States. It operates in five segments: Traditional Banking, Warehouse, Mortgage Banking, Tax Refund Solutions, and Republic Credit Solutions. The company accepts demand, money market accounts, savings, individual retirement accounts, time, brokered, and other certificates of deposit. Its loan products include residential real estate, commercial real estate, construction and land development, home improvement and home equity, secured and unsecured personal, and aircraft loans. The company also offers credit cards; title insurance and other financial products and services; and memory banking, private banking, lockbox processing, remote deposit capture, business online banking, account reconciliation, automated clearing house processing, and internet and mobile banking services. In addition, it provides short-term and revolving credit facilities to mortgage bankers; tax refund solutions, which facilitate the receipt and payment of federal and state tax refund products through third-party tax preparers and tax-preparation software providers; and general purpose reloadable prepaid cards through third party service providers. Further, the company offers consumer credit products; and property and casualty insurance products. As of January 28, 2022, it operated 42 full-service banking centers. Republic Bancorp, Inc. was incorporated in 1974 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Republic Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.59.
PE Ratio
Republic Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.19. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.19 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 10.55%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.8%, now sitting on 294.76M for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 14, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.55%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Republic Bancorp’s stock is valued at $42.19 at 11:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $50.16 and way above its 52-week low of $37.23.
3. Palo Alto Networks (PANW)
24.3% sales growth and 27.43% return on equity
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions worldwide. The company offers firewall appliances and software; Panorama, a security management solution for the control of firewall appliances and software deployed on a customer's network, as well as their instances in public or private cloud environments, as a virtual or a physical appliance; and virtual system upgrades, which are available as extensions to the virtual system capacity that ships with physical appliances. It also provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, URL filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, and firewall; and DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline, as well as threat intelligence, and data loss prevention. In addition, the company offers cloud security, secure access, security operations, and threat intelligence and cyber security consulting; professional services, including architecture design and planning, implementation, configuration, and firewall migration; education services, such as certifications, as well as online and in-classroom training; and support services. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. sells its products and services through its channel partners, as well as directly to medium to large enterprises, service providers, and government entities operating in various industries, including education, energy, financial services, government entities, healthcare, Internet and media, manufacturing, public sector, and telecommunications. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Palo Alto Networks has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.63.
PE Ratio
Palo Alto Networks has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 352.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $352.77 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 27.43%.
Previous days news about Palo Alto Networks(PANW)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 June, "Some other top-ranked stocks in the broader technology sector are Palo Alto Networks (ANET Quick QuoteANET – Free Report) , NVIDIA (NVDA Quick QuoteNVDA – Free Report) and AMETEK (AME Quick QuoteAME – Free Report) . ", "While Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), AME carries a Zacks Rank #2. "
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 7 June, "Some better-ranked stocks in the broader technology sector are Palo Alto Networks (PANW Quick QuotePANW – Free Report) , NVIDIA (NVDA Quick QuoteNVDA – Free Report) and AMETEK (AME Quick QuoteAME – Free Report) . ", "While Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), AME carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). "
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 8 June, "Some better-ranked stocks in the broader technology sector are Palo Alto Networks (PANW Quick QuotePANW – Free Report) , NVIDIA (NVDA Quick QuoteNVDA – Free Report) and AMETEK (AME Quick QuoteAME – Free Report) . ", "While Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), AME carries a Zacks Rank #2. "
4. Manhattan Associates (MANH)
17.4% sales growth and 68.89% return on equity
Manhattan Associates, Inc. develops, sells, deploys, services, and maintains software solutions to manage supply chains, inventory, and omni-channel operations for retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, logistics providers, and other organizations. The company offers Manhattan SCALE, a portfolio of logistics execution solutions that provide trading partner management, yard management, optimization, warehouse management, and transportation execution services; and Manhattan Active, a set of enterprise and store omni-channel solutions. It also provides inventory optimization and planning solutions; maintenance services comprising customer support services and software enhancements; professional services, such as solutions planning and implementation, and related consulting services; and training and change management services. In addition, the company resells computer hardware, radio frequency terminal networks, radio frequency identification chip readers, bar code printers and scanners, and other peripherals. It offers products through direct sales personnel, as well as through partnership agreements with various organizations. The company operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Manhattan Associates, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Manhattan Associates has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.18.
PE Ratio
Manhattan Associates has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 82.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $82.23 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 68.89%.
Previous days news about Manhattan Associates(MANH)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 June, "Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology sector are Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Manhattan Associates (MANH Quick QuoteMANH – Free Report) and Blackbaud (BLKB Quick QuoteBLKB – Free Report) . ", "While Meta and Manhattan Associates each sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Blackbaud carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). "
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 June, "Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology sector are Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Manhattan Associates (MANH Quick QuoteMANH – Free Report) and Blackbaud (BLKB Quick QuoteBLKB – Free Report) . ", "While Meta and Manhattan Associates each sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Blackbaud carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). "
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 8 June, "Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology sector are Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Manhattan Associates (MANH Quick QuoteMANH – Free Report) and Blackbaud (BLKB Quick QuoteBLKB – Free Report) , each sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) at present. "
5. JP Morgan Chase (JPM)
17.1% sales growth and 14.27% return on equity
JPMorgan Chase & Co. operates as a financial services company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consumer & Community Banking (CCB), Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB), Commercial Banking (CB), and Asset & Wealth Management (AWM). The CCB segment offers deposit, investment and lending products, cash management, and payments and services to consumers and small businesses; mortgage origination and servicing activities; residential mortgages and home equity loans; and credit cards, auto loans, leases, and travel services. The CIB segment provides investment banking products and services, including corporate strategy and structure advisory, and equity and debt markets capital-raising services, as well as loan origination and syndication; payments and cross-border financing; and cash and derivative instruments, risk management solutions, prime brokerage, and research. This segment also offers securities services, including custody, fund accounting and administration, and securities lending products for asset managers, insurance companies, and public and private investment funds. The CB segment provides financial solutions, including lending, payments, investment banking, and asset management to small and midsized companies, local governments, nonprofit clients, and large corporations; and commercial real estate banking services to investors, developers, and owners of multifamily, office, retail, industrial, and affordable housing properties. The AWM segment offers multi-asset investment management solutions in equities, fixed income, alternatives, and money market funds to institutional clients and retail investors; and retirement products and services, brokerage, custody, estate planning, lending, deposits, and investment management products. The company also provides ATM, online and mobile, and telephone banking services. JPMorgan Chase & Co. was founded in 1799 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, JP Morgan Chase has a trailing twelve months EPS of $13.56.
PE Ratio
JP Morgan Chase has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.37 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 14.27%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
JP Morgan Chase’s stock is valued at $140.68 at 11:23 EST, below its 52-week high of $144.34 and way above its 52-week low of $101.28.
Previous days news about JP Morgan Chase(JPM)
- Zacks investment ideas feature highlights: molson coors, JP morgan chase and murphy USA. According to Zacks on Thursday, 8 June, "Considering JP Morgan Chase & Co. absorbed in billions of new deposits and purchased a large debt portfolio at a discount following the banking debacle, it’s no wonder investors are interested in buying stock in the financial behemoth.", "Molson Coors, JP Morgan Chase & Co., and Murphy USAall have a litany of bullish catalysts on their horizon. "
6. Exelixis (EXEL)
13.6% sales growth and 6.34% return on equity
Exelixis, Inc., an oncology-focused biotechnology company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of new medicines to treat cancers in the United States. The company's products include CABOMETYX tablets for the treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma who received prior anti-angiogenic therapy; and COMETRIQ capsules for the treatment of patients with progressive and metastatic medullary thyroid cancer. Its CABOMETYX and COMETRIQ are derived from cabozantinib, an inhibitor of multiple tyrosine kinases, including MET, AXL, RET, and VEGF receptors. The company also offers COTELLIC, an inhibitor of MEK as a combination regimen to treat advanced melanoma; and MINNEBRO, an oral non-steroidal selective blocker of the mineralocorticoid receptor for the treatment of hypertension in Japan. In addition, it is developing XL092, an oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor that targets VEGF receptors, MET, AXL, MER, and other kinases implicated in growth and spread of cancer; XB002, an antibody-drug conjugate composed of human mAb against tissue factor (TF) for the treatment of advanced solid tumors; XL102, an orally bioavailable cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) inhibitor for the treatment of advanced or metastatic solid tumors; and XB002 for the treatment of non-hodgkin's lymphoma. Exelixis, Inc. has research collaborations and license agreements with Ipsen Pharma SAS; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.; Redwood Bioscience, Inc.; R.P. Scherer Technologies, LLC; Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc.; NBE Therapeutics AG; Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited; Iconic Therapeutics, Inc.; Invenra, Inc.; StemSynergy Therapeutics, Inc.; Genentech, Inc.; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited. The company was formerly known as Exelixis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Exelixis, Inc. in February 2000. Exelixis, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Alameda, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Exelixis has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.47.
PE Ratio
Exelixis has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 40.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $40.49 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 6.34%.
Moving Average
Exelixis’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $19.11 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $17.50.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Exelixis is 2220540 which is 26.19% below its average volume of 3008800.
Sales Growth
Exelixis’s sales growth is 6.1% for the current quarter and 13.6% for the next.
7. Laureate Education (LAUR)
13.5% sales growth and 8.5% return on equity
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs primarily in the areas of business and management, medicine and health sciences, and engineering and information technology through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. The company provides its services in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.44.
PE Ratio
Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.35 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 8.5%.
8. Meta Platforms (META)
11.9% sales growth and 17.29% return on equity
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. Meta Platforms, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Meta Platforms has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.88.
PE Ratio
Meta Platforms has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.76. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $33.76 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 17.29%.
Previous days news about Meta Platforms(META)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 June, "Some top-ranked stocks from the broader Computer and Technology sector are Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Momo (MOMO Quick QuoteMOMO – Free Report) and ServiceNow (NOW Quick QuoteNOW – Free Report) , each sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) at present. "
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 June, "Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology sector are Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Manhattan Associates (MANH Quick QuoteMANH – Free Report) and Blackbaud (BLKB Quick QuoteBLKB – Free Report) . "
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 June, "Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology sector are Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Manhattan Associates (MANH Quick QuoteMANH – Free Report) and Blackbaud (BLKB Quick QuoteBLKB – Free Report) . "
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 June, "In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on NVIDIA (NVDA Quick QuoteNVDA – Free Report) , Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) and Caterpillar (CAT Quick QuoteCAT – Free Report)"
