(VIANEWS) – Booking Holdings (BKNG), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), Copart (CPRT) 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. Booking Holdings (BKNG)
12.3% sales growth and 348.24% return on equity
Booking Holdings Inc. provides travel and restaurant online reservation and related services worldwide. The company operates Booking.com, which offers online accommodation reservations; Rentalcars.com that provides online rental car reservation services; and Priceline, which offer online travel reservation services, and consumers hotel, flight, and rental car reservation services, as well as vacation packages, cruises, and hotel distribution services. It also operates Agoda that provides online accommodation reservation services, as well as flight, ground transportation and activities reservation services. In addition, the company operates KAYAK, an online meta-search service that allows consumers to search and compare travel itineraries and prices, comprising airline ticket, accommodation reservation, and rental car reservation information; and OpenTable for booking online restaurant reservations. Further, it offers travel-related insurance products, and restaurant management services to consumers, travel service providers, and restaurants; and advertising services. The company was formerly known as The Priceline Group Inc. and changed its name to Booking Holdings Inc. in February 2018. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Booking Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $141.38.
PE Ratio
Booking Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.85 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 348.24%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Booking Holdings’s stock is valued at $3,795.99 at 05:22 EST, above its 52-week high of $3,669.66.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 21.3%, now sitting on 20.63B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Booking Holdings is 161487 which is 34.29% below its average volume of 245780.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 19.4% and 14.8%, respectively.
2. Axcelis Technologies (ACLS)
12.2% sales growth and 32.8% return on equity
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company offers high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for various application requirements. It also provides aftermarket lifecycle products and services, including used tools, spare parts, equipment upgrades, maintenance services, and customer training. It sells its equipment and services to semiconductor chip manufacturers through its direct sales force. Axcelis Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Axcelis Technologies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.98.
PE Ratio
Axcelis Technologies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.81. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.81 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 32.8%.
Moving Average
Axcelis Technologies’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $128.24 and way below its 200-day moving average of $150.85.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Axcelis Technologies is 812267 which is 17.25% above its average volume of 692755.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 27.6%, now sitting on 1.09B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Axcelis Technologies’s sales growth is 12% for the ongoing quarter and 12.2% for the next.
3. Copart (CPRT)
9.5% sales growth and 23.46% return on equity
Copart, Inc. provides online auctions and vehicle remarketing services in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Brazil, the Republic of Ireland, Germany, Finland, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, and Spain. It offers a range of services for processing and selling vehicles over the internet through its virtual bidding third generation internet auction-style sales technology to vehicle sellers, insurance companies, banks and finance companies, charities, fleet operators, dealers, vehicle rental companies, and individuals. The company's services include online seller access, salvage estimation, estimating, end-of-life vehicle processing, transportation, vehicle inspection stations, on-demand reporting, title processing and procurement, loan payoff, flexible vehicle processing programs, buy it now, member network, sales process, and dealer services. Its services also comprise services to sell vehicles through CashForCars.com, CashForCars.ca, CashForCars.de, CashForCars.co.uk, and Cash-for-cars.ie; Copart Recycling service, which allows the public to purchase parts from salvaged and end-of-life vehicles; copart 360, an online technology for posting vehicle images that captures clear 360-degree views of interiors and exteriors of cars, trucks, and vans; membership tiers for those registering to buy vehicles through Copart.com; and virtual queue to secure a place in line while visiting one of its locations. In addition, it provides non-salvage powersport vehicle remarketing services through live and online auction platforms. The company sells its products principally to licensed vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, repair licensees, used vehicle dealers, and exporters, as well as to the public. Copart, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Copart has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.37.
PE Ratio
Copart has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.85 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 23.46%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Copart’s EBITDA is 90.14.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 16.7% and 8.3%, respectively.
Moving Average
Copart’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $48.73 and way above its 200-day moving average of $45.47.
4. Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC)
8.9% sales growth and 35.9% return on equity
Virco Mfg. Corporation engages in the design, production, and distribution of furniture for the commercial and education markets in the United States. It offers seating products, including 4-leg chairs, cantilever chairs, tablet arm chairs with work surfaces and compact footprints, steel-frame rockers, stools, series chairs, stack and folding chairs, hard plastic seating, upholstered stack and ergonomic chairs, and plastic stack chairs. The company also provides folding, activity, office, computer, and mobile tables; and computer furniture, such as keyboard mouse trays, CPU holders, support columns, desks and workstations, specialty tables, instructor media stations and towers, and other products. In addition, it offers chair desks, combo units, and tablet arm and caster units, as well as a returns and credenzas. Additionally, the company provides administrative office furniture, including desks, returns, bookcases, storage cabinets, and other items, as well as wardrobe tower cabinets, file credenzas, and mobile pedestals; laboratory furniture comprising steel-based science tables, table bases, lab stools, and wood-frame science tables; mobile furniture, including mobile tables for cafeterias, mobile cabinets, and mobile chairs for school settings and offices; and handling and storage equipment, as well as manufactures stackable storage trucks. It serves educational institutions, convention centers and arenas, hospitality providers, government facilities, and places of worship through its sales and support teams, and dealer network. Virco Mfg. Corporation was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Torrance, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Virco Manufacturing Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.73.
PE Ratio
Virco Manufacturing Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.82. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.82 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 35.9%.
Sales Growth
Virco Manufacturing Corporation’s sales growth is 4.9% for the current quarter and 8.9% for the next.
Moving Average
Virco Manufacturing Corporation’s value is way above its 50-day moving average of $10.23 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $6.27.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Virco Manufacturing Corporation’s stock is valued at $11.79 at 05:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $13.08 and way above its 52-week low of $3.54.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 152% and a negative 33.3%, respectively.
5. Webster Financial Corporation (WBS)
7.1% sales growth and 10.36% return on equity
Webster Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides a range of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, HSA Bank, and Consumer Banking. The Commercial Banking segment provides commercial real estate and equipment financing, business banking, asset-based lending, and commercial services; public sector finance; mortgage warehouse financing; treasury management services; credit, deposit, and cash flow management services; and wealth management solutions to business owners and operators, including trust, asset management, financial planning, insurance, retirement, and investment products, as well as derivative, treasury, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and trade products and services. The HSA Bank segment offers health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, flexible spending accounts, and commuter services that are distributed directly to employers and individual consumers, as well as through national and regional insurance carriers, consultants, and financial advisors. The Consumer Banking segment provides consumer deposit and fee-based services, residential mortgages, home equity lines, secured and unsecured loans, and credit cards to consumers; and small business banking products, such as credit, deposit, and cash flow management to businesses and professional service firms. It also offers online and mobile banking services. Webster Financial Corporation was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Webster Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.91.
PE Ratio
Webster Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.43 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 10.36%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Webster Financial Corporation’s stock is valued at $51.21 at 05:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $56.00 and way above its 52-week low of $31.03.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 1, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.12%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 9.1%, now sitting on 2.5B for the twelve trailing months.
Previous days news about Webster Financial Corporation(WBS)
- According to Zacks on Monday, 12 February, "In January, Webster Financial Corporation (WBS Quick QuoteWBS – Free Report) completed the acquisition of Ametros Financial Corp to broaden its financial services portfolio. "
