(VIANEWS) – LGI Homes (LGIH), Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC), Ulta Beauty (ULTA) 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. LGI Homes (LGIH)
40.2% sales growth and 10.63% return on equity
LGI Homes, Inc. designs, constructs, and sells homes in the United States. It offers entry-level homes, such as detached and attached homes, and move-up homes under the LGI Homes brand name; and luxury series homes under the Terrata Homes brand name. As of December 31, 2020, it owned 113 communities. The company serves in Texas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Colorado, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington, Tennessee, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Alabama, California, Oregon, Nevada, West Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. LGI Homes, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, LGI Homes has a trailing twelve months EPS of $8.
PE Ratio
LGI Homes has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.89. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.89 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 10.63%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 12.9%, now sitting on 2.24B for the twelve trailing months.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
LGI Homes’s EBITDA is 1.69.
2. Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC)
21.4% sales growth and 7.78% return on equity
Great Elm Capital Corporation is a business development company which specializes in loan and mezzanine, middle market investments. The fund prefers to invest in media, commercial services and supplies, healthcare, telecommunication services, communications equipment. It typically makes equity investments between $3 million and $10 million in companies with revenues between $3 million and $75 million.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Great Elm Capital Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.24.
PE Ratio
Great Elm Capital Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.59 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 7.78%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Great Elm Capital Corp. is 6907 which is 78.81% below its average volume of 32607.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 214.3% and 46.7%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 15.94%.
3. Ulta Beauty (ULTA)
9.3% sales growth and 66.08% return on equity
Ulta Beauty, Inc. operate specialty retail stores selling cosmetics, fragrance, haircare and skincare products, and related accessories and services in the United States. It offers broad assortment of branded and private label beauty products including cosmetics, fragrance, haircare, skincare, bath and body products, professional hair products, and salon styling tools; and salon services, including hair, skin, makeup, and brow services, as well as nail services. The company's private label products comprises Ulta Beauty Collection branded cosmetics, skincare, and bath products, as well as Ulta Beauty branded products; and the Ulta Beauty branded gifts. It also distributes its products through its stores, website, and mobile applications. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ulta Beauty has a trailing twelve months EPS of $24.91.
PE Ratio
Ulta Beauty has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.81. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.81 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 66.08%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 6.4% and positive 12.3% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.1%, now sitting on 10.73B for the twelve trailing months.
Previous days news about Ulta Beauty(ULTA)
- Ulta beauty (Ulta) ascends but remains behind market: some facts to note. According to Zacks on Monday, 6 November, "Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Ulta Beauty in its upcoming earnings disclosure. ", "In that report, analysts expect Ulta Beauty to post earnings of $4.98 per share. "
4. Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I de C.V. (BWMX)
8.3% sales growth and 80.96% return on equity
Betterware de México, S.A.P.I. de C.V. operates as a direct-to-consumer company. It operates through two segments, The Home Organization Products (Betterware or BWM); and The Beauty and Personal Care Products (JAFRA). The Betterware or BWM segment provides a portfolio of products comprising kitchen and food preservation; home solutions; bedroom; bathroom; laundry and cleaning; and technology and mobility. The JAFRA segment offers beauty and personal care products, such as fragrances; colors comprising cosmetics; skin care products; and toiletries. Betterware de México, S.A.P.I. de C.V. sells its products through catalogues, as well as distributes through a network of distributors, associates, leaders, and consultants to the end customers in Mexico and the United States. The company is headquartered in El Arenal, Mexico. Betterware de México, S.A.P.I. de C.V. is a subsidiary of Ebc Holdings, Inc.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I de C.V. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.37.
PE Ratio
Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I de C.V. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.76. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.76 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 80.96%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I de C.V. is 43677 which is 34.68% below its average volume of 66876.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I de C.V.’s EBITDA is 0.06.
Sales Growth
Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I de C.V.’s sales growth is 12.5% for the current quarter and 8.3% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I de C.V.’s stock is valued at $13.37 at 14:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $18.44 and way above its 52-week low of $6.26.
5. Franklin Electric Co. (FELE)
7% sales growth and 17.71% return on equity
Franklin Electric Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes water and fuel pumping systems worldwide. It operates through three segments: Water Systems, Fueling Systems, and Distribution. The Water Systems segment offers submersible motors, pumps, drives, electronic controls, water treatment systems, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment. Its motors and pumps are used principally for pumping clean water and wastewater in various residential, agricultural, municipal, and industrial applications; and manufactures electronic drives and controls that are used in motors for controlling functionality, as well as provides protection from various hazards, such as electrical surges, over-heating, and dry wells or tanks. The Fueling Systems segment provides pumps, pipes, sumps, fittings, vapor recovery components, electronic controls, monitoring devices, and related parts and equipment primarily for use in fueling system applications. This segment serves other energy markets, such as power reliability systems, as well as includes electronic devices for online monitoring of the power utility, hydroelectric, and telecommunication and data center infrastructure. The Distribution segment sells to and provides presale support and specifications to the installing contractors. It sells products produced by the Water Systems segment. The company sells its products to wholesale and retail distributors, specialty distributors, original equipment manufacturers, industrial and petroleum equipment distributors, and oil and utility companies through its employee sales force and independent manufacturing representatives. Franklin Electric Co., Inc. was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Franklin Electric Co. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.13.
PE Ratio
Franklin Electric Co. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.93. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.93 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 17.71%.
