(VIANEWS) – LCNB Corporation (LCNB), Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM), Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH) 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. LCNB Corporation (LCNB)
34.1% sales growth and 4.74% return on equity
LCNB Corp. operates as the financial holding company for LCNB National Bank that provides banking services in Ohio. Its deposit products include checking accounts, demand deposits, savings accounts, NOW and money market deposits, as well as individual retirement accounts and time certificates. The company's loan products comprise commercial and industrial, commercial and residential real estate, agricultural, construction, and small business administration loans; and residential mortgage loans that consists of loans for purchasing or refinancing personal residences, home equity lines of credit, and loans for commercial or consumer purposes secured by residential mortgages. It also offers consumer loans, such as automobile, recreational vehicles, boat, home improvement, and personal loans. In addition, the company provides trust administration, estate settlement, and fiduciary services; and investment management services for trusts, agency accounts, individual retirement accounts, and foundations/endowments. Further, it offers investment services and products, including financial needs analysis, mutual funds, securities trading, annuities, and life insurance; and security brokerage services. Additionally, the company provides safe deposit boxes, night depositories, cashier's checks, bank-by-mail, ATMs, cash and transaction services, debit cards, wire transfers, electronic funds transfer, utility bill collections, notary public service, cash management services, telephone banking, PC Internet banking, mobile banking, and other services for individuals and businesses. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Lebanon, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, LCNB Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.88.
PE Ratio
LCNB Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.57. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.57 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 4.74%.
2. Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM)
14.7% sales growth and 7.12% return on equity
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides child care and early education services, back-up care services, educational advisory services, and other workplace solutions for employers and families. The company operates through three segments: Full Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory and Other Services. The Full Service Center-Based Child Care segment offers traditional center-based child care and early education, preschool, and elementary education services. The Back-Up Care segment provides center-based back-up child care, in-home child and adult/elder dependent care, and self-sourced reimbursed care services. The Educational Advisory and Other Services segment offers tuition assistance and student loan repayment program administration, workforce education, and related educational consulting services, as well as college admissions advisory services. As of December 31, 2020, it operated 1,014 child care and early education centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands, and India. The company was formerly known as Bright Horizons Solutions Corp. and changed its name to Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. in July 2012. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.43.
PE Ratio
Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 75.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $75.97 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 7.12%.
3. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)
12.9% sales growth and 59.42% return on equity
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation provides management and technology consulting, analytics, engineering, digital, mission operations, and cyber solutions to governments, corporations, and not-for-profit organizations in the United States and internationally. The company offers consulting solutions for various domains, business strategies, human capital, and operations. It also provides analytics services, which focuses on delivering transformational solutions in the areas of artificial intelligence, such as machine learning, deep learning; data science, such as data engineering and predictive modeling; automation and decision analytics; and quantum computing. In addition, the company designs, develops, and implements solutions built on contemporary methodologies and modern architectures; delivers engineering services and solutions to define, develop, implement, sustain, and modernize complex physical systems; and provides cyber risk management solutions, such as prevention, detection, and cost effectiveness. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.59.
PE Ratio
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.9. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.9 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 59.42%.
Sales Growth
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s sales growth is 16.5% for the ongoing quarter and 12.9% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.9%, now sitting on 10.66B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock is valued at $151.00 at 16:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $164.43 and way above its 52-week low of $106.90.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.04 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.33%.
Previous days news about Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation(BAH)
- According to Zacks on Monday, 1 July, "We have selected five dividend growth stocks - Leidos Holdings Inc. (LDOS Quick QuoteLDOS – Free Report) , Cabot Corporation (CBT Quick QuoteCBT – Free Report) , Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM Quick QuoteWSM – Free Report) , Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH Quick QuoteBAH – Free Report) and Brady Corporation (BRC Quick QuoteBRC – Free Report) - that could be compelling picks heading into the second half."
4. Allstate (ALL)
11.8% sales growth and 7.28% return on equity
The Allstate Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty, and other insurance products in the United States and Canada. It operates in five segments: Allstate Protection; Protection Services; Allstate Health and Benefits; Run-off Property-Liability; and Corporate and Other segments. The Allstate Protection segment offers private passenger auto and homeowners insurance; other personal lines products; and commercial lines products through agents, contact centers, and online. The Protection Services segment provides consumer product protection; protection and insurance products, including vehicle service contracts, guaranteed asset protection, road hazard tire and wheel, and paintless dent repair protection; and roadside assistance, device and mobile data collection services, and analytic solutions using automotive telematics information, as well as identity theft protection and remediation services. This segment also offers its products under various brands, including Allstate Protection Plans, Allstate Dealer Services, Allstate Roadside, Arity, Avail, and Allstate Identity Protection. The Allstate Health and Benefits segment provides life, accident, critical illness, short-term disability, and other health insurance products; stop-loss and fully insured group health products to employers; and short-term medical and medicare supplement insurance to individuals. The Run-off Property-Liability segment offers property and casualty insurance coverage that primarily relates to policies written during the 1960s through the mid-1980s. The Corporate and Other segment provides debt services, as well as non-insurance operations. It sells its products through agents, independent agents, call and contact centers, retailers, direct to consumer, wholesale partners, and affinity groups, as well as through online and mobile applications. The Allstate Corporation was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Allstate has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-1.19.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 7.28%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 107.7% and 271.6%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Allstate’s sales growth is 11.1% for the current quarter and 11.8% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 31, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.3%.
Previous days news about Allstate(ALL)
- Allstate (all) rises 45% in a year: evaluating the road ahead. According to Zacks on Monday, 1 July, "Shares of The Allstate Corporation (ALL Quick QuoteALL – Free Report) have gained 44.5% in the past year compared with the industry’s 19.9% growth. ", "The Protection Services unit has seen strong performance due to an expanding product suite and growth in Allstate Protection Plans. "
5. Watsco (WSO)
10% sales growth and 23.23% return on equity
Watsco, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration equipment, and related parts and supplies. The company distributes equipment, including residential ducted and ductless air conditioners, such as gas, electric, and oil furnaces; commercial air conditioning and heating equipment systems; and other specialized equipment. It also offers parts comprising replacement compressors, evaporator coils, motors, and other component parts; and supplies, such as thermostats, insulation materials, refrigerants, ductworks, grills, registers, sheet metals, tools, copper tubing, concrete pads, tapes, adhesives, and other ancillary supplies, as well as plumbing and bathroom remodeling supplies. The company serves contractors and dealers that service the replacement and new construction markets for residential and light commercial central air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. It operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, as well as exports its products to Latin America and the Caribbean Basin. Watsco, Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Watsco has a trailing twelve months EPS of $13.01.
PE Ratio
Watsco has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 37.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $37.74 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 23.23%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 6.6% and 11%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 12, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 10.8 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.2%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Watsco’s stock is valued at $491.01 at 16:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $493.65 and way higher than its 52-week low of $337.58.
Sales Growth
Watsco’s sales growth is negative 0.1% for the present quarter and 10% for the next.
6. Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)
9.2% sales growth and 47.37% return on equity
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), founded in 1951, is the global leader for storage and information management services. Trusted by more than 225,000 organizations around the world, and with a real estate network of more than 90 million square feet across more than 1,480 facilities in approximately 50 countries, Iron Mountain stores and protects billions of valued assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and cultural and historical artifacts. Providing solutions that include secure records storage, information management, digital transformation, secure destruction, as well as data centers, cloud services and art storage and logistics, Iron Mountain helps customers lower cost and risk, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and enable a more digital way of working.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Iron Mountain Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.66.
PE Ratio
Iron Mountain Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 133.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $133.36 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 47.37%.
Moving Average
Iron Mountain Incorporated’s worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $79.66 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $70.20.
7. Brinks Company (BCO)
6% sales growth and 23.33% return on equity
The Brink's Company provides secure transportation, cash management, and other security-related services in North America, Latin America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers armored vehicle transportation of valuables; automated teller machine (ATM) management services, such as cash replenishment, replenishment forecasting, cash optimization, ATM remote monitoring, service call dispatching, transaction processing, installation, and first and second line maintenance services; network infrastructure; and cash-in-transit services. It also provides transportation services for diamonds, jewelry, precious metals, securities, bank notes, currency, high-tech devices, electronics, and pharmaceuticals; vault outsourcing and money processing services; and services related to deploying and servicing intelligent safes and safe control devices, as well as cashier balancing, counterfeit detection, account consolidation, electronic reporting, check imaging, and reconciliation services. In addition, the company offers technology applications, including online cash tracking, cash inventory management, and other web-based tools. Further, it provides bill payment acceptance and processing services; prepaid cards and corporate debit cards; and security system design and installation services that include alarms, motion detectors, closed-circuit televisions, and digital video recorders, as well as access control systems comprising card and biometric readers, electronic locks, and turnstiles. Additionally, the company offers monitoring services; and security and guarding services to protect airports, offices, warehouses, stores, and public venues. It serves banks and financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, mints, jewelers, and other commercial operations. The company was formerly known as The Pittston Company and changed its name to The Brink's Company in May 2003. The Brink's Company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Brinks Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.62.
PE Ratio
Brinks Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 38.47. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $38.47 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 23.33%.
Sales Growth
Brinks Company’s sales growth is 3.6% for the present quarter and 6% for the next.
Moving Average
Brinks Company’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $97.15 and way above its 200-day moving average of $84.40.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 10, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.97 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.95%.
