(VIANEWS) - Middlefield Banc Corp. (MBCN), CarGurus (CARG), Phillips 66 (PSX) 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. Middlefield Banc Corp. (MBCN)
49.9% sales growth and 12.65% return on equity
Middlefield Banc Corp., headquartered in Middlefield, Ohio, is the bank holding company of The Middlefield Banking Company with total assets of $1.39 billion at March 31, 2021. The bank operates 16 full-service banking centers and an LPL Financial® brokerage office serving Beachwood, Chardon, Cortland, Dublin, Garrettsville, Mantua, Middlefield, Newbury, Orwell, Plain City, Powell, Solon, Sunbury, Twinsburg, and Westerville. The Bank also operates a Loan Production Office in Mentor, Ohio. Additional information is available at www.middlefieldbank.bank.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Middlefield Banc Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.79.
PE Ratio
Middlefield Banc Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.37 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 12.65%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 1.2%, now sitting on 54.25M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Middlefield Banc Corp. is 5693 which is 44.3% below its average volume of 10221.
2. CarGurus (CARG)
39% sales growth and 15.08% return on equity
CarGurus, Inc. operates an online automotive marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of new and used cars in the United States and internationally. The company provides consumers an online automotive marketplace where they can search for new and used car listings from its dealers, as well as sell their car in the United States marketplace. Its marketplace connects dealers to a large audience of informed and engaged consumers. The company operates online marketplaces under the CarGurus brand in Canada and the United Kingdom; and the Autolist and PistonHeads online marketplaces as independent brands in the United States and the United Kingdom. CarGurus, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CarGurus has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.68.
PE Ratio
CarGurus has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.25. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.25 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 15.08%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
CarGurus's stock is valued at $16.49 at 00:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $50.03 and way above its 52-week low of $9.14.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 134.8%, now sitting on 1.5B for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 31.6% and a negative 32.6%, respectively.3. Phillips 66 (PSX)
23.3% sales growth and 25.23% return on equity
Phillips 66 operates as an energy manufacturing and logistics company. It operates through four segments: Midstream, Chemicals, Refining, and Marketing and Specialties (M&S). The Midstream segment transports crude oil and other feedstocks; delivers refined petroleum products to market; provides terminaling and storage services for crude oil and refined petroleum products; transports, stores, fractionates, exports, and markets natural gas liquids; provides other fee-based processing services; and gathers, processes, transports, and markets natural gas. The Chemicals segment produces and markets ethylene and other olefin products; aromatics and styrenics products, such as benzene, cyclohexane, styrene, and polystyrene; and various specialty chemical products, including organosulfur chemicals, solvents, catalysts, and chemicals used in drilling and mining. The Refining segment refines crude oil and other feedstocks into petroleum products, such as gasolines, distillates, aviation, and renewable fuels at 12 refineries in the United States and Europe. The M&S segment purchases for resale and markets refined petroleum products, including gasolines, distillates, and aviation fuels primarily in the United States and Europe. This segment also manufactures and markets specialty products, such as base oils and lubricants. The company was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Phillips 66 has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-4.88.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 25.23%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 79.9%, now sitting on 147.6B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 15, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.88 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.79%.
Sales Growth
Phillips 66's sales growth for the next quarter is 23.3%.
Moving Average
Phillips 66's value is above its 50-day moving average of $104.95 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $93.15.Previous days news about Phillips 66(PSX)
- According to The Wall Street Journal on Saturday, 28 January, "The Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery in Linden, N.J., is scheduled to begin important work on Feb. 2 that may affect output. "
4. Ducommun Incorporated (DCO)
10.8% sales growth and 31.51% return on equity
Ducommun Incorporated provides engineering and manufacturing products and services primarily to the aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, and other industries in the United States. It operates through two segments, Electronic Systems and Structural Systems. The Electronic Systems segment provides cable assemblies and interconnect systems; printed circuit board assemblies; higher-level electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical components and assemblies, as well as lightning diversion systems; and radar enclosures, aircraft avionics racks, shipboard communications and control enclosures, shipboard communications and control enclosures, wire harnesses, surge suppressors, conformal shields, and other assemblies. It also supplies engineered products, including illuminated pushbutton switches and panels for aviation and test systems; microwave and millimeter switches and filters for radio frequency systems and test instrumentation; and motors and resolvers for motion control. In addition, this segment provides engineering expertise for aerospace system design, development, integration, and testing. The Structural Systems segment designs, engineers, and manufactures contoured aluminum, titanium, and Inconel aero structure components; structural assembly products, such as winglets, engine components, and fuselage structural panels; and metal and composite bonded structures and assemblies comprising aircraft wing spoilers, large fuselage skins, rotor blades on rotary-wing aircraft and components, flight control surfaces, engine components, and ammunition handling systems. It serves commercial aircraft, military fixed-wing aircraft, military and commercial rotary-wing aircraft, and space programs, as well as industrial, medical, and other end-use markets. The company was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ducommun Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.45.
PE Ratio
Ducommun Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.9. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.9 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 31.51%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.7%, now sitting on 665.75M for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 2.4% and 17.7%, respectively.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Ducommun Incorporated is 48180 which is 19.65% above its average volume of 40267.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Ducommun Incorporated's stock is valued at $56.10 at 00:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $58.18 and way above its 52-week low of $38.89.
5. Infosys Limited (INFY)
8.9% sales growth and 30.66% return on equity
Infosys Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides consulting, technology, outsourcing, and next-generation digital services in North America, Europe, India, and internationally. It provides application development and management, independent validation, product engineering and management, infrastructure management, enterprise application management, and support and integration services. The company's products and platforms include Finacle, a core banking solution; Edge suite of products; Infosys Nia, an artificial intelligence platform; Infosys McCamish - an insurance platform; Wingspan, a customizable learning platform; Stater mortgage servicing platform; Panaya automation suite; and Skava, an e-commerce suite. The company serves clients in the financial services and insurance, life sciences and healthcare, manufacturing, retail, consumer packaged goods and logistics, hi-tech, communications, telecom OEM, media, energy, utilities, resources, services, and other industries. It has collaboration agreements with Rolls-Royce, BP plc, Newmont Corporation, RXR Realty, Majesco Limited, and Centre for Accessibility Australia; and a strategic partnership with The Economist Group Limited to enable and enhance sustainability solutions through a business-to-business model. The company was formerly known as Infosys Technologies Limited and changed its name to Infosys Limited in June 2011. Infosys Limited was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Infosys Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.61.
PE Ratio
Infosys Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.65 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 30.66%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 5.6% and 5.6%, respectively.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Infosys Limited's stock is valued at $18.69 at 00:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $25.21 and way above its 52-week low of $16.39.
Sales Growth
Infosys Limited's sales growth for the next quarter is 8.9%.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Infosys Limited is 4464450 which is 38.89% below its average volume of 7305830.
6. ScanSource (SCSC)
6.8% sales growth and 11.53% return on equity
ScanSource, Inc. distributes technology products and solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Worldwide Barcode, Networking & Security; and Worldwide Communications & Services. The Worldwide Barcode, Networking & Security segment provides a portfolio of solutions primarily for enterprise mobile computing, data capture, barcode printing, point of sale (POS), payments, networking, electronic physical security, cyber security, and other technologies. This segment offers data capture and POS solutions to automate the collection, processing, and communication of information for commercial and industrial applications, including retail sales, distribution, shipping, inventory control, materials handling, warehouse management, and health care applications. It also provides electronic physical security products, such as identification, access control, video surveillance, intrusion-related, and wireless and networking infrastructure products. The Worldwide Communications & Services segment offers a portfolio of solutions primarily for communications technologies and services comprising voice, video conferencing, wireless, data networking, cable, unified communications and collaboration, cloud, and technology services, as well as IP networks and other solutions for various vertical markets, such as education, healthcare, and government. The company also provides contact center and infrastructure services. ScanSource, Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ScanSource has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.53.
PE Ratio
ScanSource has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.2. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.2 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 11.53%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.1%, now sitting on 3.62B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
ScanSource's sales growth is 7.5% for the current quarter and 6.8% for the next.