(VIANEWS) – Annaly Capital (NLY), United Rentals (URI), Tetra Technologies (TTI) 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. Annaly Capital (NLY)
29% sales growth and 14.06% return on equity
Annaly Capital Management, Inc., a diversified capital manager, engages in mortgage finance and corporate middle market lending. The company invests in agency mortgage-backed securities, mortgage servicing rights, Agency commercial mortgage-backed securities, non-Agency residential mortgage assets, residential mortgage loans, credit risk transfer securities, corporate debts, and other commercial real estate investments. It has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT). As a REIT, it is not subject to federal income tax to the extent that it distributes its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Annaly Capital has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.1.
PE Ratio
Annaly Capital has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.11 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 14.06%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 28, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.52 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 16.17%.
Sales Growth
Annaly Capital’s sales growth is 20.9% for the present quarter and 29% for the next.
Moving Average
Annaly Capital’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $20.83 and way below its 200-day moving average of $22.11.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Annaly Capital’s stock is valued at $18.97 at 06:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $28.32 and way higher than its 52-week low of $15.11.
Previous days news about Annaly Capital(NLY)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 4 April, "This scenario has reduced dividend coverage and companies like Invesco Mortgage and Annaly Capital Management, Inc. have resorted to dividend cuts to preserve book value. "
2. United Rentals (URI)
23.9% sales growth and 32.25% return on equity
United Rentals, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental company. It operates in two segments, General Rentals and Specialty. The General Rentals segment rents general construction and industrial equipment includes backhoes, skid-steer loaders, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment; aerial work platforms, such as boom and scissor lifts; and general tools and light equipment comprising pressure washers, water pumps, and power tools for construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, and government entities. The specialty segment rents specialty construction products, including trench safety equipment consists of trench shields, aluminum hydraulic shoring systems, slide rails, crossing plates, construction lasers, and line testing equipment for underground work; power and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, such as portable diesel generators, electrical distribution equipment, and temperature control equipment; fluid solutions equipment for fluid containment, transfer, and treatment; and mobile storage equipment and modular office space. This segment serves construction companies involved in infrastructure projects, and municipalities and industrial companies. It also sells aerial lifts, reach forklifts, telehandlers, compressors, and generators; construction consumables, tools, small equipment, and safety supplies; and parts for equipment that is owned by its customers, as well as provides repair and maintenance services. The company sells used equipment through its sales force, brokers, website, at auctions, and directly to manufacturers. The company operates a network of 1,521 rental locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. United Rentals, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, United Rentals has a trailing twelve months EPS of $12.69.
PE Ratio
United Rentals has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.19. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.19 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 32.25%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 37% and 23.5%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for United Rentals is 1666460 which is 90.3% above its average volume of 875698.
Previous days news about United Rentals(URI)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 4 April, "United Rentals: Headquartered in Stamford, CT, United Rentals is the largest equipment rental company in the world. "
3. Tetra Technologies (TTI)
19.1% sales growth and 7.42% return on equity
TETRA Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services and solutions company. It operates through two segments, Completion Fluids & Products Division and Water & Flowback Services. The Completion Fluids & Products segment manufactures and markets clear brine fluids, additives, and associated products and services to the oil and gas industry for use in well drilling, completion, and workover operations in the United States, as well as in Latin America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. This segment also markets liquid and dry calcium chloride products; and TETRA PureFlow ultra-pure zinc bromide to battery technology companies. The Water & Flowback Services segment provides water management services for onshore oil and gas operators. This segment also offers frac flowback, production well testing, and other associated services in oil and gas producing regions in the United States and Mexico, as well as in various basins in Latin America, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Tetra Technologies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.06.
PE Ratio
Tetra Technologies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 44.17. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $44.17 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 7.42%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Tetra Technologies is 642603 which is 49.63% below its average volume of 1275800.
Sales Growth
Tetra Technologies’s sales growth is 16.3% for the present quarter and 19.1% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Tetra Technologies’s stock is valued at $2.65 at 06:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $5.82 and higher than its 52-week low of $2.43.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Tetra Technologies’s EBITDA is 48.76.
4. Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA)
17.6% sales growth and 7.96% return on equity
Granite Construction Incorporated operates as an infrastructure contractor and a construction materials producer in the United States. It operates through two segments, Construction and Materials segments. The Construction segment engages in the construction and rehabilitation of roads, pavement preservation, bridges, rail lines, airports, marine ports, dams, reservoirs, aqueducts, infrastructure, and site development for use by the public. It also focuses on water-related construction for municipal agencies, commercial water suppliers, industrial facilities, and energy companies. The company also constructs various complex projects, including infrastructure/site development, mining, public safety, tunnel, solar, and power projects. The Materials segment is involved in the production of aggregates and asphalt for internal use, as well as for sale to third parties. In addition, it offers site preparation, mining, and infrastructure services for residential development, energy development, commercial and industrial sites, and other facilities; and provides construction management professional services. The company serves federal agencies, state departments of transportation, local transit authorities, county and city public works departments, school districts and developers, utilities, contractors, landscapers, manufacturers of products requiring aggregate materials, retailers, homeowners, farmers, brokers, and private owners of industrial, commercial, and residential sites. Granite Construction Incorporated was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Watsonville, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Granite Construction Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.7.
PE Ratio
Granite Construction Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.74 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 7.96%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Granite Construction Incorporated’s stock is valued at $40.35 at 06:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $44.15 and way above its 52-week low of $25.35.
Moving Average
Granite Construction Incorporated’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $41.52 and way above its 200-day moving average of $33.75.
5. Qualys (QLYS)
13.6% sales growth and 29.76% return on equity
Qualys, Inc. provides cloud-based information technology (IT), security, and compliance solutions in the United States and internationally. The company offers Qualys Cloud Apps, which includes Vulnerability Management; Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response; Threat Protection; Continuous Monitoring; Patch Management; Multi-Vector Endpoint Detection and Response; Certificate Assessment; SaaS Detection and Response; Secure Enterprise Mobility; Policy Compliance; Security Configuration Assessment; PCI Compliance; File Integrity Monitoring; Security Assessment Questionnaire; Out of-Band Configuration Assessment; Web Application Scanning; Web Application Firewall; Global Asset Inventory; Cybersecurity Asset Management; Certificate Inventory; Cloud Inventory; Cloud Security Assessment; and Container Security. Its integrated suite of IT, security, and compliance solutions delivered on its Qualys Cloud Platform enables customers to identify and manage IT assets, collect and analyze IT security data, discover and prioritize vulnerabilities, recommend and implement remediation actions, and verify the implementation of such actions. The company also provides asset tagging and management, reporting and dashboards, questionnaires and collaboration, remediation and workflow, big data correlation and analytics engine, and alerts and notifications, which enable integrated workflows, management and real-time analysis, and reporting across IT, security, and compliance solutions. The company offers its solutions through its sales teams, as well as through its network of channel partners, such as security consulting organizations, managed service providers, resellers, and consulting firms. It serves enterprises, government entities, and small and medium-sized businesses in various industries, including education, financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, media, retail, technology, and utilities. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Qualys has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.76.
PE Ratio
Qualys has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 43.94. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $43.94 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 29.76%.
Sales Growth
Qualys’s sales growth is 15.2% for the current quarter and 13.6% for the next.
Moving Average
Qualys’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $115.91 and below its 200-day moving average of $127.96.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 19.2%, now sitting on 489.72M for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Qualys’s stock is valued at $121.27 at 06:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $162.36 and way higher than its 52-week low of $101.10.
6. Cintas Corporation (CTAS)
11.2% sales growth and 36.77% return on equity
Cintas Corporation provides corporate identity uniforms and related business services primarily in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Uniform Rental and Facility Services, First Aid and Safety Services, and All Other segments. The company rents and services uniforms and other garments, including flame resistant clothing, mats, mops and shop towels, and other ancillary items; and provides restroom cleaning services and supplies, as well as sells uniforms. It also offers first aid and safety services, and fire protection products and services. The company provides its products and services through its distribution network and local delivery routes, or local representatives to small service and manufacturing companies, as well as major corporations. Cintas Corporation was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cintas Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.14.
PE Ratio
Cintas Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 49.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $49.74 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 36.77%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Cintas Corporation’s stock is valued at $454.45 at 06:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $470.23 and way above its 52-week low of $343.86.
Moving Average
Cintas Corporation’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $440.39 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $423.71.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1%.
7. Laureate Education (LAUR)
10.3% sales growth and 6.33% return on equity
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs primarily in the areas of business and management, medicine and health sciences, and engineering and information technology through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. The company provides its services in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.93.
PE Ratio
Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.46 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 6.33%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Laureate Education’s stock is valued at $11.36 at 06:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $13.35 and way above its 52-week low of $9.24.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 86.7% and 112%, respectively.
8. Focus Financial Partners (FOCS)
9.5% sales growth and 10.35% return on equity
Focus Financial Partners Inc. provides wealth management services to primarily ultra-high and high net worth individuals, families, and business entities. Its wealth management services include investment advice, financial and tax planning, consulting, tax return preparation, family office services, and other services. The company also offers recordkeeping and administration services; recommends financial products through commissions and distribution fees; and sells investment or insurance products. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Focus Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.4.
PE Ratio
Focus Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.57. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.57 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 10.35%.
