(VIANEWS) – Riot Blockchain (RIOT), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW) 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. Riot Blockchain (RIOT)
110.9% sales growth and 8.06% return on equity
Riot Platforms, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a bitcoin mining company in North America. The company operates through three segments: Bitcoin Mining, Data Center Hosting, and Engineering. It also provides co-location services for institutional-scale bitcoin mining companies; critical infrastructure and workforce for institutional-scale miners to deploy and operate their miners; operation of data centers; and maintenance/management of computing capacity. In addition, the company engages in the design and manufacturing of power distribution equipment and custom engineered electrical products; and electricity distribution product design, manufacture, and installation services primarily focused on large-scale commercial, and governmental customers, as well as a range of markets, including data center, power generation, utility, water, industrial, and alternative energy. The company was formerly known as Riot Blockchain, Inc. Riot Platforms, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Riot Blockchain has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.28.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.06%.
2. Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD)
45.1% sales growth and 20.99% return on equity
Pioneer Natural Resources Company operates as an independent oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States. The company explores for, develops, and produces oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and gas. It has operations in the Midland Basin in West Texas. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas. As of May 3, 2024, Pioneer Natural Resources Company operates as a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pioneer Natural Resources has a trailing twelve months EPS of $20.22.
PE Ratio
Pioneer Natural Resources has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.39 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 20.99%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Pioneer Natural Resources is 1573400 which is 22.86% below its average volume of 2039700.
3. Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW)
22.7% sales growth and 15.84% return on equity
Clearwater Paper Corporation produces and sells private label tissue and bleached paperboard products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Consumer Products, and Pulp and Paperboard. The Consumer Products segment manufactures and sells a line of at-home tissue products, including bath tissues, paper towels, facial tissues, and napkins; recycled fiber value grade products; and away-from-home products and parent rolls. This segment sells its products to retailers and wholesale distributors, including grocery, drug, mass merchants, and discount stores. The Pulp and Paperboard segment manufactures and markets bleached paperboard, folding cartons, liquid packaging, cups and plates, blister and carded packaging, top sheet and commercial printing grades and softwood pulp products, as well as offers custom sheeting, slitting and cutting of paperboard. It sells its products to packaging converters, folding carton converters, merchants, and commercial printers. Clearwater Paper Corporation was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Clearwater Paper Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.92.
PE Ratio
Clearwater Paper Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.32 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 15.84%.
Sales Growth
Clearwater Paper Corporation’s sales growth is negative 5.3% for the ongoing quarter and 22.7% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Clearwater Paper Corporation’s stock is valued at $49.27 at 11:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $49.44 and way higher than its 52-week low of $29.22.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 104.6% and a negative 51.1%, respectively.
4. Patrick Industries (PATK)
17.2% sales growth and 14.58% return on equity
Patrick Industries, Inc. manufactures and distributes components, building products, and materials for the recreational vehicle, marine, manufactured housing, and industrial markets in the United States, China, and Canada. Its Manufacturing segment manufactures and sells furniture, shelving, wall, countertop, and cabinet product; cabinet door, fiberglass bath fixture, and tile system; hardwood furniture, vinyl printing, amplifiers, tower speakers, soundbars, and subwoofers; solid surface, granite, and quartz countertop fabrication; aluminum product; fiberglass and plastic components; RV painting; decorative vinyl and paper laminated panels; softwoods lumber; custom cabinet; polymer-based flooring product; dash panels; and other products. This segment also provides wrapped vinyl, paper, and hardwood profile moulding; interior passage doors; air handling products; slide-out trim and fascia; treated, untreated, and laminated plywood; fiberglass and plastic helm systems and components; boat covers, tower, top, and frame; adhesives and sealants; thermoformed shower surrounds; specialty bath, and closet building products; wiring and wire harnesses; aluminum and plastic fuel tanks; CNC molds, composite part, marine hardware; slotwall panels, components; and other products. The company's Distribution segment distributes pre-finished wall and ceiling panel, drywall and finishing product, electronic, audio system component, appliance, marine accessories, wiring product, electrical and plumbing product, fiber reinforced polyester product; cement siding product, raw and processed lumber, interior passage, roofing, laminate, and ceramic flooring product, shower door, furniture, fireplace and surround, interior and exterior lighting product, and other products. This segment also offers transportation and logistics service. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Patrick Industries has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.74.
PE Ratio
Patrick Industries has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.53. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.53 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 14.58%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 5.7% and 23.9%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Patrick Industries is 115152 which is 37.6% below its average volume of 184550.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Patrick Industries’s stock is valued at $111.39 at 11:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $123.58 and way above its 52-week low of $64.28.
5. First Community Corporation (FCCO)
13.3% sales growth and 8.54% return on equity
First Community Corporation operates as the bank holding company for First Community Bank which offers various commercial and retail banking products and services to small-to-medium sized businesses, professional concerns, and individuals. The company operates through Commercial and Retail Banking, Mortgage Banking, and Investment Advisory and Non-Deposit segments. Its deposit products include checking, NOW, savings, and individual retirement accounts; and demand deposits, as well as other time deposits, such as daily money market accounts and longer-term certificates of deposit. The company's loan portfolio comprises commercial loans that consist of secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, and the purchase of equipment and machinery; consumer loans, including secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; real estate construction and acquisition loans; and fixed and variable rate mortgage loans. It also provides other banking services, which include online banking, internet banking, cash management, safe deposit boxes, travelers checks, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, and automatic drafts for various accounts. In addition, the company offers non-deposit investment products and other investment brokerage services; VISA and MasterCard credit card services; investment advisory services; and insurance services. It operates 21 full-service offices located in the Lexington County, Richland County, Newberry County, Kershaw County, Greenville County, Anderson County, Pickens County, and Aiken County, South Carolina; and Richmond County and Columbia County, Georgia. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Community Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.44.
PE Ratio
First Community Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.1 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 8.54%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 14% and positive 73.9% for the next.
Moving Average
First Community Corporation’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $16.69 and under its 200-day moving average of $17.70.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
First Community Corporation’s stock is valued at $17.42 at 11:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $22.00 and way above its 52-week low of $15.40.
6. ProLogis (PLD)
11.4% sales growth and 5.87% return on equity
Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. At March 31, 2024, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 1.2 billion square feet (115 million square meters) in 19 countries. Prologis leases modern logistics facilities to a diverse base of approximately 6,700 customers principally across two major categories: business-to-business and retail/online fulfillment.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ProLogis has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.29.
PE Ratio
ProLogis has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.17. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.17 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 5.87%.
Sales Growth
ProLogis’s sales growth is 11.1% for the present quarter and 11.4% for the next.
7. CONMED Corporation (CNMD)
9.7% sales growth and 10.25% return on equity
CONMED Corporation, a medical technology company, develops, manufactures, and sells surgical devices and related equipment for minimally invasive procedures worldwide. It offers orthopedic surgery products, including sports medicine products comprising powered resection instruments, arthroscopes, reconstructive systems, tissue repair sets, and metal and bioabsorbable implants, as well as related disposable products and fluid management systems; powered surgical instruments for use in bone orthopedic, arthroscopic, oral/maxillofacial, podiatric, spinal, and cardiothoracic surgeries; sports biologics and tissue products; and surgical visualization products. The company markets orthopedic surgery products under the Hall, CONMED Linvatec, Concept, and Shutt brands. It also offers general surgery products, such as clinical insufflation, smoke evacuation, electrosurgical, and endomechanical products; and endoscopic technologies, including diagnostic and therapeutic products for use in gastroenterology procedures, and products for the treatment of diseases of the biliary structures, as well as cardiac monitoring products comprising ECG and EEG electrodes, and cardiac defibrillation pads. The company markets its products directly to hospitals, surgery centers, and other healthcare institutions, as well as through medical specialty distributors. CONMED Corporation was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Largo, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CONMED Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.61.
PE Ratio
CONMED Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.32 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 10.25%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 14, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.1%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for CONMED Corporation is 264838 which is 49.82% below its average volume of 527786.
Moving Average
CONMED Corporation’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $75.55 and way under its 200-day moving average of $95.34.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
CONMED Corporation’s stock is valued at $73.93 at 11:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $138.47 and way above its 52-week low of $61.05.
8. Regency Centers Corporation (REG)
7.7% sales growth and 5.78% return on equity
Regency Centers is the preeminent national owner, operator, and developer of shopping centers located in affluent and densely populated trade areas. Our portfolio includes thriving properties merchandised with highly productive grocers, restaurants, service providers, and best-in-class retailers that connect to their neighborhoods, communities, and customers. Operating as a fully integrated real estate company, Regency Centers is a qualified real estate investment trust (REIT) that is self-administered, self-managed, and an S&P 500 Index member.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Regency Centers Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.05.
PE Ratio
Regency Centers Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.92. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.92 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 5.78%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 9.8% and a negative 4%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Regency Centers Corporation is 850204 which is 27.51% below its average volume of 1173000.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Regency Centers Corporation’s stock is valued at $59.29 at 11:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $68.47 and higher than its 52-week low of $55.65.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.9%, now sitting on 1.42B for the twelve trailing months.