(VIANEWS) - Trinity Industries (TRN), Chart Industries (GTLS), Professional Holding Corp. (PFHD) 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. Trinity Industries (TRN)
62.6% sales growth and 5.44% return on equity
Trinity Industries, Inc. offers North American rail transport products and services, under the TrinityRail brand. The company operates two segments: Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group and Rail Products Group. Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group is a segment that leases tank and freight railcars. It also originates and manages railcar leasing for third-party investors and offers fleet management and maintenance services. It had a fleet totaling 106,970 leased or owned railcars as of December 31, 2021. The segment is used by railroad and industrial shippers, as well as companies that operate in the fields of agriculture, construction, metals and energy. Rail Products Group manufactures tank and freight railcars that can transport various liquids and gases. It also offers maintenance and modification of railcars. This section serves railways and leasing companies as well as industrial shippers who transport products to markets in agriculture, construction, metals and energy. The company sells and leases its products and services via independent sales reps and sales staff. Trinity Industries, Inc., was founded in 1933. It is located in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings per Share
Trinity Industries' trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.73.
PE Ratio
Trinity Industries' trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 40.67. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $40.67 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 5.44%.Earnings before Interest, Taxes and Depreciation
Trinity Industries' EBITDA stands at 4.21
2. Chart Industries (GTLS)
40.1% sales growth and 3.23% return on equity
Chart Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells engineered equipment for the energy and industrial gas industries worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Cryo Tank Solutions, Heat Transfer Systems, Specialty Products, and Repair, Service & Leasing. It provides bulk and packaged gas cryogenic solutions for the storage, distribution, vaporization, and application of industrial gases; cryogenic trailers, ISO containers, bulk storage tanks, loading facilities, and regasification equipment for delivering liquefied natural gas (LNG) into virtual pipeline applications; and large vacuum insulated storage tanks as equipment for purchasers of standard liquefaction plants. The company also offers process technology, liquefaction train, and critical equipment for the LNG, including small to mid-scale facilities, floating LNG applications, and large base-load export facilities; brazed aluminum, Core-in-Kettle, heat exchangers, cold boxes, air cooled heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and pipe works; and air cooled heat exchangers and axial cooling fans for the power, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refining applications. In addition, it provides highly engineered equipment that is used in specialty end-market applications for hydrogen, LNG, biogas, CO2 Capture, food and beverage, aerospace, lasers, cannabis, and water treatment; and cryogenic components, including vacuum insulated pipes, specialty liquid nitrogen, end-use equipment, and cryogenic flow meters. Additionally, it provides extended warranties, plant start-up, parts, 24/7 support, monitoring and process optimization, repairing, maintenance, and upgrading services; plant services on equipment, including brazed aluminum heat exchangers, cold boxes, etc.; and service locations that undertake installation, service, repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of cryogenic products, as well as equipment leasing solutions. The company was founded in 1859 and is based in Ball Ground, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Chart Industries has a trailing twelve months EPS of $8.65.
PE Ratio
Chart Industries has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.8 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 3.23%.3. Professional Holding Corp. (PFHD)
27.2% sales growth and 9.38% return on equity
Professional Holding Corp., operates primarily through its subsidiary, Professional Bank, provides banking products and services to small and medium sized businesses, other professionals, entrepreneurs, and high net worth individuals. Its deposit products include checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as IRAs and certificates of deposit. The company's lending products comprise commercial loans, residential mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, installment loans, and consumer lines of credit. It also offers online/digital and mobile banking services, as well as cash management services. January 29, 2021, it operated through a network of nine locations in the regional areas of Miami, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, as well as had a digital innovation center located in Cleveland, Ohio and a loan production office in New England. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida.
Earnings per Share
Professional Holding Corp.'s trailing 12 months earnings per share (EPS) is $1.61
PE Ratio
Professional Holding Corp.'s trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 17.05. The purchaser of the shares is investing $17.05 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 9.38%.4. The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX)
17.1% sales growth and 9.06% return on equity
Descartes Systems Group Inc. offers cloud-based supply chain management and logistics business process solutions. Its focus is on improving the security, productivity and performance of logistic-intensive companies worldwide. The company's Logistics Technology platform provides a variety of interoperable, modular and cloud-based web and wireless logistic management apps that allow for business transactions. It offers a range of services, including routing, mobile and telecommatics; transport management and ecommerce enablement; customs compliance; trade data; global logistic network services; broker and forwarder enterprise system systems. It offers its customers to use its modular, software-as-a-service, and data solutions to route, schedule, track, and measure delivery resources; plan, allocate, and execute shipments; rate, audit, and pay transportation invoices; access and analyze global trade data; research and perform trade tariff and duty calculations; file customs and security documents for imports and exports; and various other logistics processes. It also offers cloud-based, ecommerce warehouse management services, consulting, implementation and training services, as well as maintenance and support services. It primarily focuses on serving transportation providers, logistics service providers, and distribution-intensive companies, as well as manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and mobile business service providers. It was founded in 1981, and its headquarters is in Waterloo in Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Descartes Systems Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.61.
PE Ratio
The Descartes Systems Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 115.75. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $115.75 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 9.06%.Moving Average
The Descartes Systems Group's value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $68.19 and above its 200-day moving average of $66.89.Revenue growth
The year-on-year revenue growth was 17.6%. We now have 460.69M in the 12 trailing months.
5. AB InBev (BUD)
5.5% sales growth and 6.79% return on equity
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is involved in the distribution and sale of beer and alcoholic beverages worldwide. The portfolio includes Budweiser and Stella Artois, as well as Beck's and Hoegaarden and Leffe brands. It was established in Leuven in Belgium in 1366.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AB InBev has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.7.
PE Ratio
AB InBev has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 86.44. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $86.44 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 6.79%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
AB InBev stock was valued at $60.42 as of 19:22 EST. This is way lower than the 52-week high at $67.91, and much higher than the 52-week low at $44.51.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for AB InBev is 728299 which is 48.57% below its average volume of 1416320.
Moving Average
AB InBev's value is much higher than the 50-day average moving price of $53.13, and much higher than that of its 200-day average moving price of $54.03.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. claims that the next dividend payment will be made on May 2, 2022. The forward dividend rate for the year is 0.54, and the forward dividend yield is 1.15.