(VIANEWS) – Krystal Biotech (KRYS), AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT), StealthGas (GASS) 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. Krystal Biotech (KRYS)
781.5% sales growth and 8.87% return on equity
Krystal Biotech, Inc., a commercial-stage biotechnology company, discovers, develops, and commercializes genetic medicines for patients with rare diseases in the United States. It commercializes VYJUVEK (beremagene geperpavec-svdt, or B-VEC) for the treatment of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). The company also develops KB105, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for treating patients with deficient autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis; KB104 for treating netherton syndrome; KB407 that is in Phase 1 clinical trials for treating cystic fibrosis; KB707 that is in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of anti-PD-1 relapsed/refractory; KB408, which is in Phase 1 clinical trials for treating Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; and KB301 that is in Phase 2 clinical trials for treating aesthetic skin conditions, as well as in open label study with ophthalmic B-VEC for treating for ocular complications of deb. Krystal Biotech, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Krystal Biotech has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.18.
PE Ratio
Krystal Biotech has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 97.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $97.99 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 8.87%.
2. AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT)
52.1% sales growth and 12.41% return on equity
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. operates as a residential mortgage real estate investment trust in the United States. Its investment portfolio comprises residential investments, including non-agency loans, agency-eligible loans, re-and non-performing loans, and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AG Mortgage Investment Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.85.
PE Ratio
AG Mortgage Investment Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $3.59 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 12.41%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for AG Mortgage Investment Trust is 154454 which is 37.83% below its average volume of 248461.
3. StealthGas (GASS)
8.1% sales growth and 9.6% return on equity
StealthGas Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides seaborne transportation services to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) producers and users internationally. It also provides crude oil and natural gas. The company's carriers carry various petroleum gas products in liquefied form, including propane, butane, butadiene, isopropane, propylene, and vinyl chloride monomer; and refined petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel, fuel oil, and jet fuel, as well as edible oils and chemicals. As of December 31, 2021, it had a fleet of 44 LPG carriers with a total capacity of 389,426 cubic meters; three medium range product carriers with a total capacity of 140,000 deadweight tons (dwt); and one Aframax crude oil tanker with a total capacity of 115,804 dwt. StealthGas Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Athens, Greece.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, StealthGas has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.42.
PE Ratio
StealthGas has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $4.97 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 9.6%.
Sales Growth
StealthGas’s sales growth is 6.9% for the ongoing quarter and 8.1% for the next.
Moving Average
StealthGas’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $7.31 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $6.46.
4. Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI)
6.3% sales growth and 17.32% return on equity
GLPI is engaged in the business of acquiring, financing, and owning real estate property to be leased to gaming operators in triple-net lease arrangements, pursuant to which the tenant is responsible for all facility maintenance, insurance required in connection with the leased properties and the business conducted on the leased properties, taxes levied on or with respect to the leased properties and all utilities and other services necessary or appropriate for the leased properties and the business conducted on the leased properties.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gaming and Leisure Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.71.
PE Ratio
Gaming and Leisure Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.45. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.45 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 17.32%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Gaming and Leisure Properties is 77222 which is 93.45% below its average volume of 1180750.
Moving Average
Gaming and Leisure Properties’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $44.29 and under its 200-day moving average of $45.48.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.8%, now sitting on 1.46B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Gaming and Leisure Properties’s sales growth is 5.7% for the ongoing quarter and 6.3% for the next.
