(VIANEWS) - ZoomInfo (ZI), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), Brown & Brown (BRO) 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. ZoomInfo (ZI)
47% sales growth and 8.98% return on equity
ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. provides go-to market intelligence for marketing and sales teams worldwide through its subsidiaries. Cloud-based information platform from the company helps users to identify and engage with target customers, decision makers and monitor purchasing signals. This platform is available to enterprises and mid-market businesses, as well as small and medium-sized companies that work in software, business, manufacturing, telecommunications and financial services. It also supports target customers and decision makers from other industry verticals such, for example, real estate, education, tourism, transport, finance, media, internet and transportation. ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. was established in Vancouver, Washington in 2007.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ZoomInfo has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.03.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.98%.2. Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP)
32.3% sales growth and 10.45% return on equity
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., along with its affiliates, acts as the bank holding firm for Pinnacle Bank, which provides various services and products in the United States. It accepts deposits of all types, such as savings, checking and noninterest bearing checking. The company offers commercial loans such as equipment, working capital, commercial loans as well as commercial real estate loans that include investment properties or business loans. It also provides loans to individuals, including secured and unsecure term and installment loans, line of credit and residential first mortgage loans. Home equity loans and credit cards are available for both consumers and businesses. It also provides various financial products, investment products, brokerage and investment advisory services; fiduciary, fiduciary, and management services such as personal trusts, endowments and foundations, individual retirement funds, pensions, custody, and more. It also provides services as an insurance agent, primarily in property and casualty areas; advisory services for mergers and acquisitions; private debt, equity, mezzanine and other services to middle market clients. The company also offers services such as treasury management and telephone and internet banking. The company serves small- to medium-sized companies, individuals and professionals. The company had 114 offices as of December 31, 2020. There were 36 offices in Tennessee, 26 in North Carolina and 20 in South Carolina. 9 are in Virginia and 1 in Georgia. Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., was established in 2000. It is located in Nashville, Tennessee.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pinnacle Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.96.
PE Ratio
Pinnacle Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.86. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.86 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 10.45%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 14.8%, now sitting on 1.39B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Pinnacle Financial Partners's sales growth is 16.8% for the ongoing quarter and 32.3% for the next.
3. Brown & Brown (BRO)
22.6% sales growth and 14.91% return on equity
Brown & Brown, Inc. sells and markets insurance products in the United States, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman islands, Ireland, and Canada. The company operates in four areas: Retail, National Programs and Wholesale Brokerage. It offers builders risk, pharmaceutical and property group, home-owners, retire benefit, cyber, disability, risk mitigation warranty products, directors, officers, management liability and errors, as well as medical stop loss and excess liability. Personal auto, umbrella and general liability are some of its products. It also provides professional liability and related package insurance products for dentistry, legal, eyecare, insurance, financial, physicians, and real estate title professionals, as well as supplementary insurance-related products for weddings, events, medical facilities, and cyber liability; homeowners and personal property policies, residential earthquake, and private passenger automobile and motorcycle coverage; commercial and public entity-related programs; and flood insurance, commercial difference-in-conditions, all-risk commercial property, coastal property programs, lender-placed solutions, sovereign Indian nations, and parcel insurance. It also markets surplus and excess commercial insurance products such as personal lines for homeowners, jewel, yachts and commercial property, casualty and commercial vehicle, garage, restaurant and builder's risks, and inland maritime lines. Third-party claims administration, medical utilization management and services in workers' compensation, all-lines liability, Medicare Benefits Advocacy, Social Security Disability, Medicare benefits advocacy and claims adjustment services are available. It was established in Daytona Beach in Florida in 1939.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Brown & Brown has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.85.
PE Ratio
Brown & Brown has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.74 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 14.91%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Brown & Brown's stock is valued at $60.53 at 01:23 EST, way below its 52-week high of $74.00 and way higher than its 52-week low of $52.91.
Sales Growth
Brown & Brown's sales growth for the next quarter is 22.6%.
4. Comfort Systems USA (FIX)
19.2% sales growth and 25.82% return on equity
Comfort Systems USA, Inc. offers mechanical and electric installation, renovation, maintenance, repairs, and replacement services to the United States' mechanical and electrical service industry. The company is responsible for the design, engineering and integration of electrical and plumbing systems. It also provides maintenance, repair and replacement of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems (HVAC), as well as plumbing and piping controls. It provides services to office buildings, shopping centers, apartments complexes and manufacturing plants. The company serves property managers, building owners, developers, architects, consultants engineers and general contractors in the institutional, commercial and industrial MEP markets. Comfort Systems USA, Inc. is located in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Comfort Systems USA has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.87.
PE Ratio
Comfort Systems USA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.49 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 25.82%.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Comfort Systems USA's EBITDA is 1.1.
5. Callaway Golf Company (ELY)
15.1% sales growth and 3.72% return on equity
Callaway Golf Company and its subsidiaries design, manufacture, and market golf clubs, balls, apparel and gear. The company operates in two main segments: Golf Equipment and Apparel, Gear and Other. Golf Equipment includes drivers, fairway woods or hybrids as well as irons, wedges, packaged sets and putters. Pre-owned clubs are available under both the Callaway Golf brand and the Odyssey brand. Callaway Golf also sells golf balls under its Strata and Strata brands. Apparel and Gear also offers footwear and apparel for golf, as well as accessories such as bags and gloves that can be used to practice, or golf. The TravisMathew brand is responsible for apparel, shoes, boots, clothing, accessories and luggage, along with footwear and socks. The segment offers storage gear, such as backpacks, travel, duffel and golf bags, storage gear accessories and outerwear and headwear. It also offers apparel for outdoor use, like jackets and tops. It sells products to golfers, sports goods retailers and mass merchants. It also offers pre-owned golf products through its Website callawaygolfpreowned.com; and OGIO and TravisMathew products through its Websites callawaygolf.com, odysseygolf.com, ogio.com, and travismathew.com. It was founded in 1982 in Carlsbad and has its headquarters in California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Callaway Golf Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-1.35.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 3.72%.Sales Growth
Callaway Golf Company's sales growth is 45.5% for the present quarter and 15.1% for the next.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Callaway Golf Company is 2101270 which is 25.74% above its average volume of 1671060.
6. Peoples Bancorp (PEBO)
13.5% sales growth and 10.27% return on equity
Peoples Bancorp Inc. is the holding company of Peoples Bank, which provides retail and commercial banking services and products. It accepts deposits from demand deposit accounts and money market accounts. The bank also offers certificates of deposit and commercial, industrial and residential loans. The company also provides ATM and debit cards, safe deposit rentals, money orders, cashier's checks, as well as telephone and mobile banking services. The company also offers a variety of life, property, and casualty insurance products, third-party administration, insurance premium financing, commercial and technology equipment lending; fiduciary, trust, underwriting, origination, servicing, and monitoring equipment financing agreements, asset management, administration, employee benefits, retirement and plan administration services. It also offers brokerage services via an unaffiliated registered broker/dealer; insurance premium financing lending and leasing services; credit cards for individuals and businesses; as well as processing merchant credit card transactions and processing person-to-person payments. It operates 135 branches and ATMs in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky. Peoples Bancorp Inc. is located in Marietta in Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Peoples Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.56.
PE Ratio
Peoples Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.34 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 10.27%.Moving Average
Peoples Bancorp's value is under its 50-day moving average of $30.19 and under its 200-day moving average of $30.12.Sales Growth
Peoples Bancorp's sales growth is 41.9% for the present quarter and 13.5% for the next.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Peoples Bancorp is 59318 which is 28.06% below its average volume of 82459.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 4, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.52 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.1%.
7. United Microelectronics (UMC)
8.1% sales growth and 28.62% return on equity
United Microelectronics Corporation is a semiconductor wafer findry that operates in Taiwan, Singapore and China. It offers circuit design, wafer fabrication and mask tooling services. The company serves integrated device makers and fabless design firms. United Microelectronics Corporation, which was established in 1980, is located in Hsinchu City in Taiwan.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, United Microelectronics has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.55.
PE Ratio
United Microelectronics has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.4. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.4 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 28.62%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for United Microelectronics is 7002640 which is 12.28% below its average volume of 7983360.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 41.5%, now sitting on 250.48B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 20, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.33%.