(VIANEWS) - The Blackstone Group (BX), Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (SPNS), Penske Automotive Group (PAG) 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. The Blackstone Group (BX)
28.6% sales growth and 62.77% return on equity
The Blackstone Group Inc. is an alternative asset management firm specializing in real estate, private equity, hedge fund solutions, credit, secondary funds of funds, public debt and equity and multi-asset class strategies.
The Blackstone Group's sales growth this year is expected to be 27.8% and 10.4% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 106.1%, now sitting on 17.33B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for The Blackstone Group is 1942130 which is 52% below its average volume of 4046220.
The Blackstone Group's sales growth for the next quarter is 28.6%. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 76.7% and 30.2%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 62.77%.
Volatility
The Blackstone Group's last day, last week, and last month's current volatility was 0.03%, 0.70%, and 1.57%, respectively.
The Blackstone Group's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.73% (day), 1.80% (last week), and 2.18% (last month), respectively.
The Blackstone Group's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
The Blackstone Group's stock is valued at $116.75 at 20:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $117.15 and way higher than its 52-week low of $49.26.
The Blackstone Group's Moving Average
The Blackstone Group's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $103.10 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $84.71.2. Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (SPNS)
21.3% sales growth and 12.09% return on equity
Sapiens International Corporation N.V. provides software solutions for the insurance and financial services industries in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and South Africa.
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be 20% and 9.4% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 21.1%, now sitting on 401.96M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Sapiens International Corporation N.V. is 72841 which is 45.33% below its average volume of 133228.
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s sales growth for the next quarter is 21.3%. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 0% and 3.7%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 12.09%.
Volatility
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s last day, last week, and last month's current volatility was 1.08%, 1.59%, and 0.92%, respectively.
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.81% (day), 2.35% (last week), and 2.08% (last month), respectively.
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s stock is valued at $25.21 at 20:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $35.85 and higher than its 52-week low of $24.30.
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s Moving Average
Sapiens International Corporation N.V.'s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $26.19 and way under its 200-day moving average of $30.14.3. Penske Automotive Group (PAG)
20.8% sales growth and 21.85% return on equity
Penske Automotive Group, Inc., a diversified transportation services company, operates automotive and commercial truck dealerships.
Penske Automotive Group's sales growth this year is expected to be 20.6% and 5.8% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 15.3%, now sitting on 21.21B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Penske Automotive Group is 372673 which is 29.91% above its average volume of 286861.
Penske Automotive Group's sales growth for the next quarter is 20.8%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 278.6% and negative -21.5%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 21.85%.
Volatility
Penske Automotive Group's last day, last week, and last month's current volatility was 1.73%, 2.21%, and 1.95%, respectively.
Penske Automotive Group's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 3.36% (day), 3.90% (last week), and 3.34% (last month), respectively.
Penske Automotive Group's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Penske Automotive Group's stock is valued at $89.99 at 20:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $93.45 and way above its 52-week low of $44.77.
Penske Automotive Group's Moving Average
Penske Automotive Group's worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $78.40 and way above its 200-day moving average of $78.54.4. Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)
18.8% sales growth and 29.9% return on equity
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited manufactures and sells integrated circuits and semiconductors.
Taiwan Semiconductor's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 23.1% and 30.9% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16.7%, now sitting on 1.39T for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Taiwan Semiconductor is 4022600 which is 51.94% below its average volume of 8369400.
Taiwan Semiconductor's sales growth for the next quarter is 18.8%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 19.2% and 13.3%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 29.9%.
Volatility
Taiwan Semiconductor's last day, last week, and last month's current volatility was 1.72%, 1.36%, and 1.23%, respectively.
Taiwan Semiconductor's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 2.69% (day), 2.52% (last week), and 1.95% (last month), respectively.
Taiwan Semiconductor's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Taiwan Semiconductor's stock is valued at $118.74 at 20:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $142.20 and way above its 52-week low of $75.98.
Taiwan Semiconductor's Moving Average
Taiwan Semiconductor's value is above its 50-day moving average of $117.83 and under its 200-day moving average of $120.10.Previous days news about Taiwan Semiconductor(TSM)
According to The Motley Fool on Sunday, 1 August, "That sounded like a remarkable achievement, since Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) -- the world's most advanced chipmaker -- only started mass producing 5nm chips last year."
5. First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBI)
8.5% sales growth and 12.46% return on equity
First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First Guaranty Bank that provides commercial banking services in Louisiana and Texas.
First Guaranty Bancshares's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 9.5% and 5.7% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.6%, now sitting on 85.79M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for First Guaranty Bancshares is 3390 which is 83.98% below its average volume of 21157.
First Guaranty Bancshares's sales growth is a negative 0% for the present quarter and 8.5% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 16.7% and negative -2.1%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 12.46%.
Volatility
First Guaranty Bancshares's last day, last week, and last month's current volatility was 0.05%, 0.66%, and 1.09%, respectively.
First Guaranty Bancshares's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 0.47% (day), 1.05% (last week), and 2.15% (last month), respectively.
First Guaranty Bancshares's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
First Guaranty Bancshares's stock is valued at $19.03 at 20:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $21.29 and way above its 52-week low of $11.54.
First Guaranty Bancshares's Moving Average
First Guaranty Bancshares's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $19.01 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $18.09.6. El Pollo Loco Holdings (LOCO)
6.4% sales growth and 9.35% return on equity
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary El Pollo Loco, Inc., develops, franchises, licenses, and operates quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco name.
El Pollo Loco Holdings's sales growth this year is expected to be 7.3% and 4.6% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 2.4%, now sitting on 428.64M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for El Pollo Loco Holdings is 66160 which is 67.08% below its average volume of 200966.
El Pollo Loco Holdings's sales growth for the next quarter is 6.4%. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 35% and negative -14.3%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.35%.
Volatility
El Pollo Loco Holdings's last day, last week, and last month's current volatility was 1.72%, 0.74%, and 0.97%, respectively.
El Pollo Loco Holdings's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 3.36% (day), 2.59% (last week), and 2.60% (last month), respectively.
El Pollo Loco Holdings's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
El Pollo Loco Holdings's stock is valued at $18.61 at 20:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $21.96 and way higher than its 52-week low of $13.95.
El Pollo Loco Holdings's Moving Average
El Pollo Loco Holdings's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $18.11 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $18.14.7. OGE Energy Corporation (OGE)
5.9% sales growth and 10.36% return on equity
OGE Energy Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy and energy services provider that offers physical delivery and related services for electricity and natural gas primarily in the south central United States.
OGE Energy Corporation's sales growth this year is expected to be 17.7% and 4.2% for next year.
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 278.1%, now sitting on 3.32B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for OGE Energy Corporation is 1513600 which is 24.22% below its average volume of 1997420.
OGE Energy Corporation's sales growth for the next quarter is 5.9%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 3.9% and negative -42.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.36%.
Volatility
OGE Energy Corporation's last day, last week, and last month's current volatility was 0.82%, 0.72%, and 0.93%, respectively.
OGE Energy Corporation's current volatility rank, which measures how volatile a financial asset is (variation between the lowest and highest value in a period), was 1.56% (day), 1.52% (last week), and 1.76% (last month), respectively.
OGE Energy Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value
OGE Energy Corporation's stock is valued at $34.34 at 20:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $35.46 and way higher than its 52-week low of $28.25.