(VIANEWS) - MVB Financial Corp. (MVBF), H&E Equipment Services (HEES), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) 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. MVB Financial Corp. (MVBF)
44.6% sales growth and 6.97% return on equity
MVB Financial Corp., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and mortgage products and services to individuals and corporate clients in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Commercial and Retail Banking; Mortgage Banking; and Financial Holding Company. It offers various demand deposit accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit; and grants various types of loans, including commercial and commercial real estate loans, residential real estate loans, home equity lines of credit, and consumer loans. The company also provides debit cards; cashier's checks; safe deposit rental facilities; and non-deposit investment services, as well as automated teller machines, and internet and telephone banking services. The company operates 13 full-service banking branches; ten offices in West Virginia; and three in Virginia. MVB Financial Corp. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Fairmont, West Virginia.
Earnings per Share
MVB Financial Corp.'s trailing 12 months EPS is $1.44.
PE Ratio
MVB Financial Corp.'s trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 16.69. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $16.69 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 6.97%.Moving Average
MVB Financial Corp. is valued at a lot less than its moving average 50 days of $27.40, and much more than its moving average 200 days of $34.45.Volume
The current reported volume at MVB Financial Corp. was 55990, which is 134.13% more than its average volume (23914).
Sales Growth
MVB Financial Corp.'s sales growth is 12.8% for the current quarter and 44.6% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 30, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.68 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.81%.
2. H&E Equipment Services (HEES)
18.1% sales growth and 31.84% return on equity
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. is an equipment service company. It operates five divisions: Equipment Rentals; Used Equipment Sales; New Equipment Sales; Parts Sales and Repair and Maintenance Services. Equipment Rentals provides industrial and construction equipment to rent daily, weekly and monthly through an approximately 42,725 piece equipment fleet. Used Equipment Sales sells equipment through a retail sales team primarily using its rental fleet. It also acquires inventoried equipment from customers who trade in. New Equipment Sales sells construction equipment via a dedicated in-house sales team. The parts sales segment offers rental equipment and sells spare parts to customers. Repair and Maintenance Services serves both equipment-owned customers and its rental fleet. It also offers preventative maintenance services for industrial customers. Auxiliary equipment support services include transportation, hauling and parts shipping. Its fleet includes cranes, aerial work platforms, material handling and earthmoving equipment. The company serves various industrial accounts, including commercial and industrial companies as well as manufacturers, contractors, municipalities, maintenance contractors and public utilities. The company has 102 service centers in five regions: the Pacific Northwest and West Coast, Intermountains, Southwest, Gulf Coast, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and the Southwest. H&E Equipment Services, Inc. is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Earnings per Share
H&E Equipment Services' trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.23.
PE Ratio
H&E Equipment Services' trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 174.49. The purchaser of the shares is investing $174.49 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 31.84%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.9%, now sitting on 1.12B for the twelve trailing months.
Annual Top and Bottom Value
H&E Equipment Services stock was valued at $39.61 as of 10:23 EST. This is way lower than the 52-week high at $48.65, and much higher than the 52-week low at $26.12.
Volume
The volume reported for H&E Equipment Services today is 154782, which is 7.6% lower than its average volume at 166720.
Sales Growth
H&E Equipment Services has experienced a 13.7% increase in sales for the current quarter, and an 18.1% rise for the following.
3. Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)
11.8% sales growth and 14.68% return on equity
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. invests in a diversified portfolio of structured finance assets in the multifamily, single-family rental, and commercial real estate markets. The company operates in two segments, Structured Business and Agency Business. It primarily invests in real estate-related bridge and mezzanine loans, including junior participating interests in first mortgages, and preferred and direct equity, as well as real estate-related notes and various mortgage-related securities. The company offers bridge financing products to borrowers who seek short-term capital to be used in an acquisition of property; financing by making preferred equity investments in entities that directly or indirectly own real property; mezzanine financing in the form of loans that are subordinate to a conventional first mortgage loan and senior to the borrower's equity in a transaction; and junior participation financing in the form of a junior participating interest in the senior debt. In addition, it underwrites, originates, sells, and services multifamily mortgage loans through conduit/commercial mortgage-backed securities programs. 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 founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Uniondale, New York.
Earnings per Share
Arbor Realty Trust's trailing 12 months profit per share is $1.9.
PE Ratio
Arbor Realty Trust's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 7.53. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $7.53 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 14.68%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 50.7% and a negative 12.5%, respectively.4. Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)
11.1% sales growth and 50.71% return on equity
Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, and other agricultural users; petroleum, and liquid petroleum gases; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, soda ash, and sand, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers. As of December 31, 2021, its rail network included 32,452 route miles connecting Pacific Coast and Gulf Coast ports with the Midwest and Eastern United States gateways. The company was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Union Pacific Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.73.
PE Ratio
Union Pacific Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.79. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.79 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 50.71%.Moving Average
Union Pacific Corporation's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $206.83 and below its 200-day moving average of $228.04.5. First Business Financial Services (FBIZ)
9% sales growth and 15.98% return on equity
First Business Financial Services, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for First Business Bank that provides commercial banking products and services for small and medium-sized businesses, business owners, executives, professionals, and high net worth individuals. The company offers deposit products, such as non-interest-bearing transaction accounts, interest-bearing transaction accounts, money market accounts, time deposits, and certificates of deposit, as well as credit cards. It also provides loan products, including commercial real estate loans, commercial and industrial loans, small business administration loans, and direct financing leases, as well as consumer and other loans comprising home equity, first and second mortgage, and other personal loans for professional and executive clients. The company offers commercial lending, asset-based lending, equipment financing, accounts receivable financing, vendor financing, floorplan financing, treasury management services, and company retirement plans; trust and estate administration, financial planning, investment management, and private banking services; and investment portfolio administrative, asset-liability management, and asset-liability management process validation services for other financial institutions. First Business Financial Services, Inc. was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Business Financial Services has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.71.
PE Ratio
First Business Financial Services has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.43 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 15.98%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
At 10:25 EST First Business Financial Services stock was valued at $39.14. This is below its 52 week high of $39.58 but much higher than its low 52-week of $28.04.
Sales Growth
First Business Financial Services is expecting a 9% increase in sales for the next quarter.
6. Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS)
7.2% sales growth and 21.43% return on equity
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells, and supports precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions worldwide. It offers plasma power solutions, including direct current (DC), pulsed DC, low frequency alternating current, high voltage, and radio frequency (RF) power supplies, as well as RF power supplies, RF matching networks, and RF instrumentation products; and remote plasma sources for reactive gas applications. The company also provides power control modules and thermal instrumentation products for rapid thermal processing, chemical vapor deposition, epitaxy, crystal growing, and chemical processing, as well as metal, carbon fiber, and glass manufacturing and other industrial power applications; high voltage DC-DC products for semiconductor wafer processing and metrology, electrostatic clamping of substrates, scientific instrumentation, mass spectrometry, and X-ray systems for industrial and analytical applications; and low voltage DC-DC board mounted solutions for use in healthcare, telecommunications, test and measurement, instrumentation, and industrial equipment applications, as well as distributed power in server and storage systems. In addition, it offers gas sensing and monitoring products for the energy market, air quality monitoring, and automobile emission monitoring and testing; and embedded power products for medical equipment or IEC 60950-1 for information technology equipment. Further, it offers conversions, upgrades, and refurbishments and used equipment to companies, as well as repair services. The company provides its products through a direct sales force, independent sales representatives, channel partners, and distributors. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Earnings per Share
Advanced Energy Industries' trailing 12 month EPS is $5.2.
PE Ratio
Advanced Energy Industries' trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 17.7. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $17.7 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 21.43%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
Advanced Energy Industries stock was valued at $92.02 as of 10:25 EST. This is below the 52-week high at $98.07, and much higher than its low 52-week of $67.55.
7. Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK)
5.8% sales growth and 30.08% return on equity
Deckers Outdoor Corporation and its affiliates design, market, and distribute footwear, apparel and accessories that are suitable for both casual and high-performance lifestyles. It offers high-quality footwear, accessories, and apparel under the UGG brand; sandals and shoes under Teva's brand; as well casual sandals and shoes under the Sanuk name. The company also offers footwear and apparel to ultra-runners, athletes and others under the Hoka name. Fashion casual shoes using sheepskin or other luxurious materials are available under the Koolaburra label. It sells products in department stores and national independent footwear and action sport retailers. The company also offers its products direct to customers through their retail shops and e-commerce websites. It distributes products internationally through retailers and distributors in the United States and Europe. It had 140 retail outlets, which included 71 concept shops and 69 outlet locations worldwide, as of March 31, 2021. It was established in 1973 in Goleta in California.
Earnings per Share
Deckers Outdoor Corporation's trailing 12 months EPS is $17.39.
PE Ratio
Deckers Outdoor Corporation's trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 21.59. The purchaser of the shares is investing $21.59 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 30.08%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 21.3%, now sitting on 3.41B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Deckers Outdoor Corporation's latest reported volume is 870125, which is 109.49% higher than its average volume (415353).