(VIANEWS) – Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO), Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares (EGO), Chart Industries (GTLS) 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. Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO)
106.2% sales growth and 14% return on equity
Assured Guaranty Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides credit protection products to public finance, infrastructure, and structured finance markets in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Insurance and Asset Management. It offers financial guaranty insurance that protects holders of debt instruments and other monetary obligations from defaults in scheduled payments. The company insures and reinsures various debt obligations, including bonds issued by the United States state, governmental authorities, or municipal governmental authorities; and notes issued to finance infrastructure projects. It also insures and reinsures various types of the U.S. public finance obligations, such as general obligation, tax-backed, municipal utility, transportation, healthcare, higher education, infrastructure, housing revenue, investor-owned utility, renewable energy, and other public finance bonds; non-U.S. public finance obligations comprising regulated utilities, infrastructure finance, sovereign and sub-sovereign, renewable energy bonds, pooled infrastructure, and other public finance obligations; and the U.S. and non-U.S. Structured finance obligations, including residential mortgage-backed securities, insurance securitization obligations, consumer receivables securities, pooled corporate obligations, financial products, and other structured finance securities. In addition, the company provides asset management services comprising investment advisory services, including management of collateralized loan obligations and opportunity funds to outside investors. It markets its financial guaranty insurance directly to issuers and underwriters of public finance and structured finance securities, as well as to investors in such obligations. Assured Guaranty Ltd. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Assured Guaranty Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $12.85.
PE Ratio
Assured Guaranty Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.26 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%.
2. Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares (EGO)
36.4% sales growth and 3.56% return on equity
Eldorado Gold Corporation and its subsidiaries engage in the exploration, discovery, acquisition, financing, development, production, sale, and reclamation of mineral products, primarily in Turkey, Canada, Greece, Brazil, and Romania. The company primarily produces gold, as well as silver, lead, zinc, and iron ore. It operates five mines: Kisladag and Efemcukuru located in western Turkey, Lamaque in Canada, and Olympias and Stratoni located in northern Greece. The company was formerly known as Eldorado Corporation Ltd. and changed its name to Eldorado Gold Corporation in April 1996. Eldorado Gold Corporation was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.61.
PE Ratio
Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.95 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 3.56%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares’s stock is valued at $16.44 at 01:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $17.28 and way higher than its 52-week low of $8.30.
Moving Average
Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $15.59 and way above its 200-day moving average of $13.11.
3. Chart Industries (GTLS)
18.3% sales growth and 3.2% return on equity
Chart Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells engineered cryogenic equipment for the industrial gas and clean energy markets in the United States and internationally. The company operates in 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 natural gas processing solutions; process technology, liquefaction capabilities, and critical equipment for the LNG, include small to mid-scale facilities, floating LNG applications, and large base-load export facilities; brazed aluminum heat exchangers, 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 HVAC, power, and refining applications. In addition, it provides highly engineered equipment that is used in specialty end-market applications for hydrogen, LNG, biofuels, CO2 Capture, food and beverage, aerospace, lasers, cannabis, and water treatment; and cryogenic components, include vacuum insulated pipes, specialty liquid nitrogen, end-use equipment, and cryogenic flow meters. Further, it provides extended warranties, plant start-up, parts, 24/7 support, monitoring and process optimization, repairing, maintenance, and upgrading services; plant services on equipment; and service locations that undertake installation, service, repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of cryogenic products, as well as equipment leasing solutions. Chart Industries, Inc. was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Ball Ground, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Chart Industries has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.11.
PE Ratio
Chart Industries has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 145.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $145.29 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 3.2%.
Sales Growth
Chart Industries’s sales growth is 21.9% for the current quarter and 18.3% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Chart Industries is 367975 which is 25.76% below its average volume of 495677.
Moving Average
Chart Industries’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $150.65 and way above its 200-day moving average of $141.05.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 106.7% and 157.8%, respectively.
4. Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (GILT)
16.7% sales growth and 8.62% return on equity
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides satellite-based broadband communication solutions in Israel and internationally. It operates through Fixed Networks, Mobility Solutions, and Terrestrial Infrastructure Projects segments. The company designs and manufactures ground-based satellite communications equipment; and provides solutions and end-to-end services. Its portfolio consists of very small aperture terminals, amplifiers, modems, on-the-move antennas, solid state power amplifiers, block upconverters, transceivers, low-profile antennas, and on-the-move/on-the-pause terminals and modems. The company also offers turnkey integrated solutions, including managed satellite network services, network planning and optimization, satellite capacity, remote network operation, call center support, hub and field operations, and communication networks construction and installation services. In addition, it provides connectivity services, Internet access, and telephony services to enterprise, government, and residential customers; and builds telecommunication infrastructure using fiber-optic and wireless technologies for broadband connectivity. The company sells its products and solutions to communication service providers, satellite operators, governments, mobile network operators, telecommunication companies, and system integrators, as well as to defense and homeland security organizations, and directly to end-users. Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.4.
PE Ratio
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.75. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.75 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 8.62%.
Moving Average
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $4.92 and way below its 200-day moving average of $5.70.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 50% and a negative 61.1%, respectively.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.’s stock is valued at $4.70 at 01:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $7.16 and above its 52-week low of $4.31.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 29%, now sitting on 283.21M for the twelve trailing months.
5. Meta Platforms (META)
16.6% sales growth and 33.36% return on equity
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Meta Platforms has a trailing twelve months EPS of $14.86.
PE Ratio
Meta Platforms has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.45. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.45 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 33.36%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Meta Platforms is 10799200 which is 38.45% below its average volume of 17545500.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 14, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.42%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 58.1% and 21.5%, respectively.
Previous days news about Meta Platforms(META)
- According to Zacks on Friday, 26 July, "Microsoft (MSFT Quick QuoteMSFT – Free Report) will deliver its numbers on Tuesday, Facebook-parent Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) will post on Wednesday, followed by Apple (AAPL Quick QuoteAAPL – Free Report) and Amazon (AMZN Quick QuoteAMZN – Free Report) on Thursday."
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 25 July, "The favorable advertising results provide us with a decent read-through of what to expect from Meta Platforms concerning its advertising business, and investors should also expect scrutiny surrounding CapEx."
- According to Zacks on Friday, 26 July, "Concerning next week’s docket, several Mag 7 members, including Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Amazon (AMZN Quick QuoteAMZN – Free Report) , and Apple (AAPL Quick QuoteAAPL – Free Report) , all report. ", "Several Mag 7 members report this week, a list that includes Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , Amazon (AMZN Quick QuoteAMZN – Free Report) , and Apple (AAPL Quick QuoteAAPL – Free Report) . "
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 25 July, "Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGL – Free Report) has surged 24%, and Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) has gained 31% over the same period."
6. Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR)
15.2% sales growth and 3.5% return on equity
Rexford Industrial creates value by investing in, operating and redeveloping industrial properties throughout infill Southern California, the world's fourth largest industrial market and consistently the highest-demand with lowest-supply major market in the nation. The Company's highly differentiated strategy enables internal and external growth opportunities through its proprietary value creation and asset management capabilities. Rexford Industrial's high-quality, irreplaceable portfolio comprises 371 properties with approximately 45.0 million rentable square feet occupied by a stable and diverse tenant base. Structured as a real estate investment trust (REIT) listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "REXR," Rexford Industrial is an S&P MidCap 400 Index member.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Rexford Industrial Realty has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.21.
PE Ratio
Rexford Industrial Realty has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 41.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $41.14 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 3.5%.
Moving Average
Rexford Industrial Realty’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $45.64 and above its 200-day moving average of $48.84.
7. UMB Financial Corporation (UMBF)
6.8% sales growth and 12.33% return on equity
UMB Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for the UMB Bank that provides various banking and other financial services. The Commercial Banking segment provides commercial loans and credit cards; commercial real estate financing; letters of credit; loan syndication, and consultative services; various business solutions including asset-based lending, accounts receivable financing, mezzanine debt, and minority equity investments; and treasury management services, such as depository services, account reconciliation, cash management tools, accounts payable and receivable solutions, electronic fund transfer and automated payments, controlled disbursements, lockbox services, and remote deposit capture services. The Institutional Banking segment offers fund administration and accounting, investor services and transfer agency, marketing and distribution, custody, alternative investment services, fixed income sales, trading and underwriting, and corporate trust and escrow services, as well as institutional custody services. This segment also provides healthcare payment solutions comprising custodial services for health savings accounts and private label, multipurpose debit cards to insurance carriers, third-party administrators, software companies, employers, and financial institutions. The Personal Banking segment offers deposit accounts, retail credit cards, private banking, installment loans, home equity lines of credit, residential mortgages, and small business loans, as well as internet banking, ATM network, private banking, brokerage and insurance services, and advisory and trust services. It operates through a network of branches and offices in the states of Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, Nebraska, Iowa, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Indiana, Utah, Minnesota, California, and Wisconsin. UMB Financial Corporation was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UMB Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.53.
PE Ratio
UMB Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.93. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.93 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 12.33%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 10, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.75%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 8.6% and 3.5%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.5%, now sitting on 1.46B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
UMB Financial Corporation’s stock is valued at $89.85 at 01:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $90.65 and way above its 52-week low of $57.91.
