(VIANEWS) – Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF), Physicians Realty Trust (DOC), HBT Financial (HBT) 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. Orrstown Financial Services (ORRF)
93.7% sales growth and 12.57% return on equity
Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. operates as the holding company for Orrstown Bank that provides commercial banking and trust services in the United States. The company accepts various deposits, including checking, savings, time, demand, and money market deposits. It also offers commercial loans, such as commercial real estate, equipment, construction, working capital, and other commercial purpose loans, as well as industrial loans; consumer loans comprising home equity and other consumer loans, as well as home equity lines of credit; residential mortgage loans; acquisition and development loans; municipal loans; and installment and other loans. In addition, the company provides renders services as trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, managing agent, custodian, and investment advisor, as well as provides other fiduciary services under the Orrstown Financial Advisors name; and offers retail brokerage services through a third-party broker/dealer arrangement. Further, it offers investment advisory, insurance, and brokerage services. The company operates through offices in Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Perry, and York counties, Pennsylvania; and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, and Washington counties, Maryland, as well as Baltimore City, Maryland. Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. was founded in 1919 and is based in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Orrstown Financial Services has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.15.
PE Ratio
Orrstown Financial Services has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.37 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 12.57%.
2. Physicians Realty Trust (DOC)
24.4% sales growth and 3.72% return on equity
Physicians Realty Trust is a self-managed healthcare real estate company organized to acquire, selectively develop, own and manage healthcare properties that are leased to physicians, hospitals and healthcare delivery systems. The Company invests in real estate that is integral to providing high quality healthcare. The Company conducts its business through an UPREIT structure in which its properties are owned by Physicians Realty L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “operating partnership”), directly or through limited partnerships, limited liability companies or other subsidiaries. The Company is the sole general partner of the operating partnership and, as of September 30, 2020, owned approximately 97.4% of OP Units.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Physicians Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.48.
PE Ratio
Physicians Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 46.15. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $46.15 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 3.72%.
Sales Growth
Physicians Realty Trust’s sales growth is 22.9% for the present quarter and 24.4% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 5, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.42%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Physicians Realty Trust’s stock is valued at $22.15 at 06:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $22.67 and way higher than its 52-week low of $15.24.
3. HBT Financial (HBT)
9.4% sales growth and 14.89% return on equity
HBT Financial, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company and State Bank of Lincoln that provides business, commercial, and retail banking products and services to individuals, businesses, and municipal entities. It offers money market, savings, checking, HSA, IRA, and interest-bearing transaction accounts; time, brokered, and noninterest-bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposits. The company also offers commercial and industrial, agricultural and farmland, commercial real estate– owner and– non-owner occupied, multi-family, construction and land development, one-to-four family residential, and municipal, consumer, and other loans. In addition, it offers wealth management services, including financial planning to individuals, trusts, and estates; trustee and custodial, investment management, corporate retirement plan consulting and administration, and retail brokerage services; farmland management, farmland sale, and crop insurance services; and treasury management services, as well as originates and sells residential mortgage loans. Further, the company provides digital banking services, such as online and mobile banking, and digital payment services, as well as personal financial management tools. It operates through 60 full-service and three limited-service branch locations across 18 counties in Central and Northeastern Illinois. The company was formerly known as Heartland Bancorp, Inc. and changed its name to HBT Financial, Inc. in September 2019. HBT Financial, Inc. was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, HBT Financial has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.24.
PE Ratio
HBT Financial has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.54. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.54 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 14.89%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 6, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.76 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.56%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 6.5% and a negative 1.7%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for HBT Financial is 11581 which is 62.7% below its average volume of 31053.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
HBT Financial’s stock is valued at $21.36 at 06:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $24.85 and way higher than its 52-week low of $17.42.
4. Reinsurance Group of America (RGA)
8.8% sales growth and 9.76% return on equity
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated engages in reinsurance business. The company offers individual and group life and health insurance products, such as term life, credit life, universal life, whole life, group life and health, joint and last survivor insurance, critical illness, disability, and longevity products; asset-intensive and financial reinsurance products; and other capital motivated solutions. It also provides reinsurance for mortality, morbidity, lapse, and investment-related risk associated with products; and reinsurance for investment-related risks. In addition, the company develops and markets technology solutions; and provides consulting and outsourcing solutions for the insurance and reinsurance industries. It operates in the United States, Latin America, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Reinsurance Group of America has a trailing twelve months EPS of $12.87.
PE Ratio
Reinsurance Group of America has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.61. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.61 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 9.76%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 13, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.67%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Reinsurance Group of America’s stock is valued at $213.74 at 06:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $227.87 and way higher than its 52-week low of $140.39.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 6.1% and positive 10.4% for the next.
5. Bank OZK (OZK)
8.3% sales growth and 13.74% return on equity
Bank OZK provides various retail and commercial banking services. The company accepts various deposit products, including non-interest-bearing checking, interest bearing transaction, business sweep, savings, money market, individual retirement, and other accounts, as well as time deposits. It also offers real estate, consumer and business purpose, indirect recreational vehicle and marine, commercial and industrial, government guaranteed, agricultural equipment, small business, lines of credit, homebuilder, and affordable housing loans; business aviation and subscription financing services; and mortgage and other lending products. In addition, the company provides trust and wealth services, such as personal trusts, custodial accounts, investment management accounts, and retirement accounts, as well as corporate trust services, including trustee, paying agent and registered transfer agent services, and other related services. Further, it offers treasury management services comprising automated clearing house, wire transfer, transaction reporting, wholesale lockbox, remote deposit capture, automated credit line transfer, reconciliation, positive pay, merchant and commercial card, and other services, as well as zero balance and investment sweep accounts. Additionally, the company provides ATMs; telephone, online, and mobile banking services; debit and credit cards; safe deposit boxes; and other products and services, as well as processes merchant debit and credit card transactions. The company was formerly known as Bank of the Ozarks and changed its name to Bank OZK in July 2018. Bank OZK was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Bank OZK has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.02.
PE Ratio
Bank OZK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.63 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 13.74%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Bank OZK is 1095860 which is 18.91% below its average volume of 1351450.
6. Morningstar (MORN)
5.5% sales growth and 18.42% return on equity
Morningstar, Inc. provides independent investment research services in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offers web-based tools; investment data, fundamental equity and manager research, private capital markets research, credit and fund rating, and index, as well as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating services; and investment offerings, including managed investment products, publicly listed and private companies, fixed income securities, and real-time global market data for financial advisors, asset managers, retirement plan providers and sponsors, and individual and institutional investors. It also provides Morningstar Data, an investment data spanning various databases, including equity fundamentals, managed investments, ESG factors, and market data; Morningstar Direct, an investment-analysis platform; Morningstar Managed Portfolios, an advisor service consisting of model portfolio that offers services for independent financial advisors, as well as offers asset allocation services for asset managers, broker/dealers, and insurance providers; Morningstar Advisor Workstation, a web-based research, financial planning, and proposal generation platform; and Morningstar.com, a website for individual investors. In addition, the company offers Morningstar Enterprise Components; Morningstar Credit Ratings that provides issuance and surveillance services for structured finance products and instruments; corporate credit estimates and operational risk assessment rankings; Morningstar Indexes for creating investment products; Morningstar workplace solutions, such as retirement accounts, fiduciary services, allocation funds, and custom models; and PitchBook Platform, research and analysis workstation for investment and research professionals. Further, its PitchBook provides a mobile application, excel plug-in, data feeds, and data solutions. The company was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Morningstar has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.71.
PE Ratio
Morningstar has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 54.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $54.95 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 18.42%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Morningstar is 91880 which is 10.12% below its average volume of 102236.
Sales Growth
Morningstar’s sales growth is 7.8% for the present quarter and 5.5% for the next.
Moving Average
Morningstar’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $307.46 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $293.79.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 3, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.62 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.52%.
