(VIANEWS) - Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Sunstone Hotel Investors Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO), Waste Connections (WCN) 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. Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO)
101.9% sales growth and 177.35% return on equity
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. is a platform biopharmaceutical company that operates in the United States, Switzerland, Ireland, Belgium, Japan, as well as internationally. Products of the company are built on ENHANZE, which is a patent-pending recombinant human Hyaluronidase enzyme. This technology allows for subcutaneous delivery and administration of injectable biologics such as monoclonal antibody and therapeutic molecules. Hylenex is the company's flagship product. It uses rHuPH20 as a subcutaneous fluid delivery technology to achieve hydration. This helps to increase dispersion of injection drugs and radiopaque agent resorption. Perjeta, RITUXAN HYCELA, and MabThera SC are also developed by the company. RITUXAN SC is for CLL patients; RITUXAN SC can be used for non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. HYQVIA treats immunodeficiency disorder. It is also developing Tecentriq, a non-small-cell lung cancer treatment; OCREVUS to treat multiple sclerosis; DARZALEX to treat patients with amyloidosis and smoldering meeloma; nivolumab to treat solid tumors; ARGX113, a human neonatal Fc receiver; ARGX117 for autoimmune disorders; and BMS-986179 an anti-CD73 antibody. F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Baxalta US Inc., Baxalta GmbH, Pfizer Inc., Janssen Biotech, Inc., AbbVie, Inc., Eli Lilly and Company, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Alexion Pharma Holding, ARGENX BVBA, Horizon Therapeutics plc, Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research, South Africa, and ViiV Healthcare Limited for small and larger molecule targets for the prevention and treatment and to treat and for HIV. Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc., was established in 1998. It is located in San Diego, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Halozyme Therapeutics has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.54.
PE Ratio
Halozyme Therapeutics has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.4. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.4 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 177.35%.2. Sunstone Hotel Investors Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO)
33.6% sales growth and 8.03% return on equity
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., a lodging real-estate investment trust ("REIT"), has interest in 19 hotels with 9,997 rooms. Sunstone is a company that acquires, manages, assets, renovates, or repositions hotels that are considered long-term relevant real estateA(r). Most of these hotels are owned by nationally recognized brands like Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Sunstone Hotel Investors Sunstone Hotel Investors has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.68.
PE Ratio
Sunstone Hotel Investors Sunstone Hotel Investors has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.85 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 8.03%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 161.5% and 175%, respectively.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Sunstone Hotel Investors Sunstone Hotel Investors's stock is valued at $9.42 at 11:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $13.91 and above its 52-week low of $9.24.
3. Waste Connections (WCN)
14.9% sales growth and 9.32% return on equity
Waste Connections, Inc. offers non-hazardous refuse collection, transfer, disposal, resource recovery and recycling services throughout the United States. The company offers residential, commercial and industrial collection, as well as landfill disposal and recycling services. It also operates transfer stations to receive and/or load compact waste. These wastes are transported by truck, rail or barge to treatment or landfills. Intermodal services provide rail transport of solid and cargo containers throughout the Pacific Northwest via a network intermodal facilities. It also provides E&P Waste Treatment, Recovery, and Disposal Services for oil and natural gas exploration, production, and wastes. This includes drilling fluids, flowback water, production fluids, and flowback waters; well-operating wastes; and production and waste water. The company has a network of intermodal facilities that provide rail haul services to move cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest. The company also offers leasing services. It owned 334 solid-waste collection facilities, 142 transfer stations, 61 municipal solid (MSW), landfills; 12 E&P landfills and 14 non-MSW disposal sites; 71 recycling operations; four intermodal operations; 23 E&P liquid well injection wells; 19 E&P oil and waste treatment plants. It also owns 53 transfer stations and 10 MSW landfills. There are 2 intermodal operations. Waste Connections, Inc., was established in 1997. It is located in Woodbridge, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.84.
PE Ratio
Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 153.05. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $153.05 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 9.32%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Waste Connections is 181011 which is 81.75% below its average volume of 992051.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Waste Connections's stock is valued at $129.17 at 11:24 EST, way below its 52-week high of $148.20 and way above its 52-week low of $113.50.
Moving Average
Waste Connections's value is under its 50-day moving average of $139.57 and under its 200-day moving average of $131.51.4. Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL)
14.7% sales growth and 27.74% return on equity
Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a multi-product manufacturer that produces engineered products throughout the United States and around the world. The company operates in four distinct segments, Carlisle Construction Materials; Carlisle Interconnect Technologies; Carlisle Fluid Technologies; and Carlisle Brake & Friction. Carlisle Construction Materials produces building envelopes that are suitable for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. This includes single-ply roofing, rigid foam insulations and spray polyurethane. It also makes architectural metal products. Carlisle Interconnect Technologies produces cables and wires for commercial, military, defense, industrial and test and measure markets. The company also provides connectors and contacts for complex cables, wire assemblies, racks and trays as well as engineering services and certification. Carlisle Fluid Technologies produces engineered liquids, powders, sealants, adhesives, finishing equipment and integrated systems for spraying and pumping, mixing and metering of coatings. These products are used in automotive manufacturing, general industrial, protective coatings, wood and special automotive refinishing markets. Carlisle Brake & Friction provides duty brakes and clutch products as well as transmission products to the construction, agricultural, mining, aviation, and other industrial markets. The company's products are sold under the following brands: Carlisle. Carlisle Companies Incorporated is located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Carlisle Companies Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $13.86.
PE Ratio
Carlisle Companies Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.31. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.31 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 27.74%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Carlisle Companies Incorporated is 398040 which is 15.47% below its average volume of 470941.
5. Perficient (PRFT)
12.2% sales growth and 19.74% return on equity
Perficient, Inc. offers digital consulting services and solutions throughout the United States. Perficient, Inc. offers consulting services in areas such as digital strategy and management consulting. It also provides data and intelligence solutions for analytics, machine learning and big data. The company also offers cloud, commerce and customer performance management. It provides custom application development and DevOps. Enterprise resource planning, integration, APIs, intelligence automation, Internet of Things and mobile. The company also offers content design, analytics, conversion rate optimization and creative design. The company serves healthcare, financial, consumer, transportation and telecommunications markets. It also offers product development services. Perficient, Inc., was founded in 1997. It is located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Perficient has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.1.
PE Ratio
Perficient has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.75. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.75 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 19.74%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 21%, now sitting on 852.4M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Perficient is 263650 which is 0.46% above its average volume of 262432.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Perficient's stock is valued at $66.67 at 11:24 EST, way under its 52-week high of $153.28 and way above its 52-week low of $59.79.
6. CBIZ (CBZ)
11.9% sales growth and 13.74% return on equity
CBIZ, Inc. offers advisory, financial, and insurance services throughout the United States. It operates in three main segments, namely Financial Services, Benefits and Insurance Services and National Practices. Financial Services offers tax and accounting, government healthcare consultation, valuation and risk management services. Benefits and Insurance Services offers group benefits consultation, payroll, casualty and retirement plan services. National Practices offers managed hardware and networking, as well as health care consulting. This segment serves both small- and medium-sized companies, individuals and not-for profit organizations. Cleveland is the headquarters of this company, which was established in 1987.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CBIZ has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.67.
PE Ratio
CBIZ has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.08 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%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
CBIZ's stock is valued at $43.50 at 11:25 EST, way under its 52-week high of $48.47 and way above its 52-week low of $32.17.
Moving Average
CBIZ's value is below its 50-day moving average of $44.54 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $40.91.7. The Travelers Companies (TRV)
7.1% sales growth and 13.7% return on equity
Through its affiliates, The Travelers Companies, Inc. provides commercial and personal property, as well as casualty, insurance products and services for individuals, businesses, governments, organizations, and associations throughout the United States and abroad. There are three main segments to the company: Personal Insurance, Bond & Specialty Insurance and Business Insurance. Workers' compensation, property and commercial vehicles, general liability and public liability are all offered by the Business Insurance segment. Other products include professional indemnity and marine, aviation and onshore energy. The segment is available through select accounts which are small and medium-sized companies, through commercial accounts which service mid-sized business, through national accounts which serve large businesses and through national property and other accounts which serve large customers. It also markets its products via wholesale agents and brokers. Bond & Specialty Insurance provides certainty, fidelity and management, as well as other coverages for property and casualty and associated risk management services, through independent agents and brokers. Independent brokers and agencies offer personal insurance that covers property and casualty risks. This includes homeowners and automobile insurance. Travelers Companies, Inc. is an American company that was established in New York, New York in 1853.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Travelers Companies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $11.06.
PE Ratio
The Travelers Companies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.34 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 13.7%.