(VIANEWS) - Albemarle (ALB), MainStreet Bancshares (MNSB), ACM Research (ACMR) 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. Albemarle (ALB)
193.1% sales growth and 5.66% return on equity
Albemarle Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of engineered specialty chemicals. The company operates in three main segments, Lithium and Bromine. Lithium offers lithium compounds such as lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide. It also has lithium specialties. The company also offers cesium products to the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, zirconium and barium products, as well as titanium products for pyrotechnical uses, including airbag initiators, technical services for handling reactive lithium products, and recycling of lithium-containing byproducts. Bromine offers specialty chemicals such as bromine, inorganic and elemental bromides; brominated powdered active carbon and other bromine fine chemical for use in chemical and industrial synthesis. Catalysts provides hydroprocessing and isomerization as well as fluidized catalysts for cracking and additives. It serves markets such as energy storage, petroleum refining and consumer electronics. Albemarle Corporation was established in 1887. It is located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Earnings per Share
Albemarle's trailing twelve-month EPS is $3.52.
PE Ratio
Albemarle's trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 63.06. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $63.06 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is an indicator of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 5.66%.Sales Growth
Albemarle's sales growth is 192.4% for the ongoing quarter and 193.1% for the next.
Moving Average
Albemarle's worth is way under its 50-day moving average of $273.25 and below its 200-day moving average of $244.23.Volume
Albemarle's current volume is 13.83360, which is 7.62% lower than its 1497600 average.
2. MainStreet Bancshares (MNSB)
43.2% sales growth and 12.78% return on equity
MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding organization for MainStreet Bank. It provides various banking services and products for individuals, small and medium-sized business, as well as professional service organisations, mainly in Northern Virginia, Washington, DC, and greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas. It offers demand, NOW and money market accounts as well as sweep and certificates of deposit. Also, the company provides interest-bearing and business checking as well as certificate analysis and business account analysis. The company also offers commercial loans including plant and equipment, government contract receivables and contract administration; residential and commercial realestate loans and real estate construction loans. It also offers consumer loans that include car loans, term loans and credit cards. The company also offers payment services and deposit insurance, remote deposit of checks, payment service, payment management online, as well as online bill payment and cash management. The company operates seven branches in Virginia: Fairfax, Fairfax City and McLean. One branch is located in Washington DC. It also offers automated teller machine transactions at more than 55,000 locations across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. is located in Fairfax, Virginia.
Earnings per Share
MainStreet Bancshares' trailing twelve-month EPS is $2.08.
PE Ratio
MainStreet Bancshares' trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 13.19. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $13.19 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 12.78%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MainStreet Bancshares's stock is valued at $27.38 at 05:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $30.98 and way above its 52-week low of $20.77.
Volume
MainStreet Bancshares's latest reported volume is now 3935, which is 78.43% lower than its average volume (18250).
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., there will be a next dividend payment on November 2, 2022. The forward dividend rate and forward dividend yield are both 0.4 and 1.45%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 35%, now sitting on 67.1M for the twelve trailing months.
3. ACM Research (ACMR)
36.8% sales growth and 7.69% return on equity
ACM Research, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, sells and markets single wafer wet cleaning equipment to improve the production process and increase yields for integrated chips around the world. The company offers space-alternated phase shift technology to clean flat or patterned wafer surface; timely energized balloon oscillation technology that cleans 2D and 3-dimensional patterned wafer surface at advanced process nodes; Tahoe technology, which delivers cleaner performance with less sulfuric acid, hydrogen peroxide, and electrochemical plating technology. It sells products through direct sales and by third-party agents. ACM Research, Inc., was founded in 1998. It is located in Fremont, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ACM Research has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.89.
PE Ratio
ACM Research has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.8 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 7.69%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ACM Research's stock is valued at $9.61 at 05:24 EST, way under its 52-week high of $29.86 and way above its 52-week low of $5.46.
Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects to grow by 26.3% while it will see a decline of 3.7% in the following.Revenue growth
The year-on-year revenue growth was 93.8%. It now stands at 308.74M in the 12 trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for ACM Research is 636588 which is 42.54% below its average volume of 1107900.
4. Bogota Financial Corp. (BSBK)
34.1% sales growth and 4.29% return on equity
Bogota Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Bogota Savings Bank that provides banking products and services in the United States. It offers deposit accounts, including demand accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificate of deposit accounts. The company also provides one- to four-family residential real estate loans, and commercial real estate and multi-family loans, as well as consumer loans, commercial and industrial loans, and construction loans; and buys, sells, and holds investment securities. As of January 15, 2020, it operated two offices located in Bogota and Teaneck, New Jersey. The company was founded in 1893 and is based in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Bogota Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.49.
PE Ratio
Bogota Financial Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.52. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.52 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 4.29%.Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects to grow by 114.3% and 14,3% respectively.Average Moving
Bogota Financial Corp. is worth more than its moving average 50 days of $11.34 or its moving average 200 days of $11.09.Annual Top and Bottom Value
Bogota Financial Corp. stock was valued at $11.43 at 5:25 EST at 05.25 EST. This is below its 52 week high of $11.56 but well above its low 52-week of $9.95.
5. Mosaic Company (MOS)
34% sales growth and 29.14% return on equity
The Mosaic Company, through its subsidiaries, produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Phosphates, Potash, and Mosaic Fertilizantes. It owns and operates mines, which produce concentrated phosphate crop nutrients, such as diammonium phosphate, monoammonium phosphate, and ammoniated phosphate products; and phosphate-based animal feed ingredients primarily under the Biofos and Nexfos brand names, as well as produces a double sulfate of potash magnesia product under K-Mag brand name. The company also produces and sells potash for use in the manufacturing of mixed crop nutrients and animal feed ingredients, and for industrial use; and for use in the de-icing and as a water softener regenerant, as well as fluorosilicic acid for water fluoridation. In addition, it provides nitrogen-based crop nutrients and animal feed ingredients, and other ancillary services; and purchases and sells phosphates, potash, and nitrogen products. The company sells its products to wholesale distributors, retail chains, cooperatives, independent retailers, and national accounts. The Mosaic Company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
Earnings per Share
Mosaic Company's trailing 12 months profit per share is $2.69
PE Ratio
Mosaic Company's trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 16.57. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $16.57 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 29.14%.6. EastGroup Properties (EGP)
18.9% sales growth and 12.87% return on equity
EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP), an S&P MidCap 400 company, is a self-administered equity real estate investment trust focused on the development, acquisition and operation of industrial properties in major Sunbelt markets throughout the United States with an emphasis in the states of Florida, Texas, Arizona, California and North Carolina. The Company's goal is to maximize shareholder value by being a leading provider in its markets of functional, flexible and quality business distribution space for location sensitive customers (primarily in the 15,000 to 70,000 square foot range). The Company's strategy for growth is based on ownership of premier distribution facilities generally clustered near major transportation features in supply-constrained submarkets. EastGroup's portfolio, including development projects and value-add acquisitions in lease-up and under construction, currently includes approximately 45.7 million square feet.
Earnings per Share
EastGroup Properties' trailing 12 month EPS is $2.85.
PE Ratio
EastGroup Properties' trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 52.25. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $52.25 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a business, was 12.87%.Sales Growth
EastGroup Properties's sales growth is 18.3% for the current quarter and 18.9% for the next.
Annual Top and Bottom Value
EastGroup Properties stock was valued at $148.87 at 5:25 EST at 52 weeks' high of $229.84 at 52 week. This is higher than the 52-week low at $137.47.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 20.1%, now sitting on 464.56M for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects a decline of 49.1% in growth and 39.6% for the following.7. Computer Programs and Systems (CPSI)
10.1% sales growth and 8.35% return on equity
Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. provides healthcare information technology solutions and services in the United States and the Caribbean nation of St. Maarten. Its software systems include patient management software that enables a hospital to identify a patient at various points in the healthcare delivery system, as well as to collect and maintain patient information throughout the process of patient care; and financial accounting software, which offers business office applications to track and coordinate information needed for managerial decision-making. The company also provides clinical software that automates record keeping and reporting for various clinical functions, including laboratory, radiology, physical therapy, respiratory care, and pharmacy; patient care applications; and enterprise applications that support its products for use in various areas of the hospital. In addition, it offers Centriq, an intuitive user interface to centralize data from various care areas that provide the end user with a tool to view past and present patient information. Further, the company provides software solutions that promote data-driven clinical and financial outcomes for customers in the post-acute care industry; software application support, hardware maintenance, and education and related services; post-acute care support and maintenance services; revenue cycle management products and services, consulting and business management services, and managed information technology services; patient engagement and empowerment technology solutions; and system implementation and training services. It serves community hospitals and physician clinics, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, and small specialty hospitals. Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Computer Programs and Systems has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.29.
PE Ratio
Computer Programs and Systems has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.1 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 8.35%.