(VIANEWS) – Aviat Networks (AVNW), Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC), 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. Aviat Networks (AVNW)
44.5% sales growth and 6.54% return on equity
Aviat Networks, Inc. provides microwave networking solutions in North America, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers outdoor, indoor, and split-mount radios; microwave routers and switches; microwave trunking; element management products; and software products, such as aviat design, frequency assurance software, and health assurance software. It also provides network planning and design, site surveys and builds, systems integration, installation, maintenance, network monitoring, training, customer service, project, managed, education, support, and other professional services. The company serves communications service providers and private network operators, including federal, state and local government agencies, transportation agencies, energy and utility companies, public safety agencies, and broadcast network operators. It markets its products through a direct sales, service, and support organization; indirect sales channels comprising dealers, resellers, and sales representatives; and through online. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Aviat Networks has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.26.
PE Ratio
Aviat Networks has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.51. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $29.51 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 6.54%.
2. Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC)
15.6% sales growth and 3.32% return on equity
Stewart Information Services Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides title insurance and real estate transaction related services. The company operates through Title and Real Estate Solutions segments. The Title segment is involved in searching, examining, closing, and insuring the condition of the title to real property. This segment also offers home and personal insurance services; services for tax-deferred exchanges; and digital customer engagement platform services. The Real Estate Solutions segment provides appraisal management, online notarization and closing, credit and real estate information, and search and valuation services to the mortgage industry. It offers its products and services through its directly owned policy-issuing offices, network of independent agencies, and other businesses within the company. The company serves homebuyers and sellers, residential and commercial real estate professionals, title agencies, real estate attorneys and investors, and home builders, as well as mortgage lenders and servicers. It operates in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Stewart Information Services Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.11.
PE Ratio
Stewart Information Services Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 54.54. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $54.54 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 3.32%.
Sales Growth
Stewart Information Services Corporation’s sales growth is 2.8% for the current quarter and 15.6% for the next.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 14, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.9 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.18%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 44% and 52.2%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Stewart Information Services Corporation is 36852 which is 83.16% below its average volume of 218855.
3. Brown & Brown (BRO)
14% sales growth and 17.09% return on equity
Brown & Brown, Inc. markets and sells insurance products and services in the United States, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It operates through four segments: Retail, National Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services. The company offers builders risk, group medical and pharmaceutical, property, commercial auto, homeowners, reinsurance, crop and hail, inland marine, retirement benefit, cyber, disability, risk mitigating warranty products, directors and officers, management liability, errors and omissions, medical stop loss, term life, excess liability, personal auto, umbrella, general liability, prescription drug, workers compensation, and group dental insurance 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. In addition, it provides markets and sells excess and surplus commercial insurance products, such as personal lines, homeowners, yachts, jewelry, commercial property and casualty, commercial automobile, garage, restaurant, builder's risk, and inland marine lines; and third-party claims administration and medical utilization management services in the workers' compensation and all-lines liability arenas, as well as Medicare Set-aside, Social Security disability, Medicare benefits advocacy, and claims adjusting services. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Brown & Brown has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.05.
PE Ratio
Brown & Brown has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.85 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 17.09%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Brown & Brown is 1872270 which is 36.35% above its average volume of 1373100.
4. Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG)
13.5% sales growth and 45.26% return on equity
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants. It sells food and beverages through offering burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads. The company also provides delivery and related services its app and website. It has operations in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Chipotle Mexican Grill has a trailing twelve months EPS of $44.42.
PE Ratio
Chipotle Mexican Grill has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 66.54. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $66.54 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 45.26%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Chipotle Mexican Grill’s stock is valued at $2,955.53 at 01:22 EST, higher than its 52-week high of $2,733.74.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 9.5% and 18.9%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Chipotle Mexican Grill’s sales growth is 13.3% for the ongoing quarter and 13.5% for the next.
Previous days news about Chipotle Mexican Grill(CMG)
- Chipotle mexican grill (cmg) increases despite market slip: here's what you need to know. According to Zacks on Monday, 25 March, "Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Chipotle Mexican Grill in its upcoming release. ", "Valuation is also important, so investors should note that Chipotle Mexican Grill has a Forward P/E ratio of 54.26 right now. "
5. First Industrial Realty Trust (FR)
8.3% sales growth and 11.07% return on equity
First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FR) is a leading fully integrated owner, operator, and developer of industrial real estate with a track record of providing industry-leading customer service to multinational corporations and regional customers. Across major markets in the United States, our local market experts manage, lease, buy, (re)develop, and sell bulk and regional distribution centers, light industrial, and other industrial facility types. In total, we own and have under development approximately 64.1 million square feet of industrial space as of September 30, 2020.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Industrial Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.07.
PE Ratio
First Industrial Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.21 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 11.07%.
Sales Growth
First Industrial Realty Trust’s sales growth is 12.5% for the present quarter and 8.3% for the next.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
First Industrial Realty Trust’s EBITDA is 14.83.
6. Ship Finance International Limited (SFL)
6.6% sales growth and 7.88% return on equity
SFL Corporation Ltd., a maritime and offshore asset owning and chartering company, engages in the ownership, operation, and chartering out of vessels and offshore related assets on medium and long-term charters. The company is also involved in the charter, purchase, and sale of assets. In addition, it operates in various sectors of the maritime, and shipping and offshore industries, including oil, chemical, oil product, container, and car transportation, as well as dry bulk shipments and drilling rigs. As of December 31, 2021, the company owned six crude oil tankers, 15 dry bulk carriers, 35 container vessels, two car carriers, one jack-up drilling rig, one ultra-deepwater drilling unit, two chemical tankers, and four oil product tankers. It primarily operates in Bermuda, Cyprus, Liberia, Norway, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the Marshall Islands. The company was formerly known as Ship Finance International Limited and changed its name to SFL Corporation Ltd. in September 2019. SFL Corporation Ltd. was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ship Finance International Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.66.
PE Ratio
Ship Finance International Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.63 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 7.88%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.7%, now sitting on 744.33M for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 14, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.04 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 8.02%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is 154.5% and a drop 69.2% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Ship Finance International Limited is 56261 which is 92.92% below its average volume of 795628.
