(VIANEWS) – Churchill Downs (CHDN), Enova International (ENVA), FirstCash (FCFS) 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. Churchill Downs (CHDN)
15.8% sales growth and 48.97% return on equity
Churchill Downs Incorporated operates as a racing, online wagering, and gaming entertainment company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Live and Historical Racing, TwinSpires, and Gaming. As of December 31, 2021, the company owned and operated three pari-mutuel gaming entertainment venues with approximately 3,050 historical racing machines (HRMs) in Kentucky; TwinSpires, an online wagering platform for horse racing, sports, and iGaming; nine retail sportsbooks; and casino gaming in eight states with approximately 11,000 slot machines and video lottery terminals, and 200 table games. It also offers streaming video of live horse races, replays, and an assortment of racing and handicapping information; and provides the Bloodstock Research Information Services platform for horse racing statistical data. In addition, the company manufactures and operates pari-mutuel wagering systems for racetracks, off-track betting facilities, and other pari-mutuel wagering businesses. Churchill Downs Incorporated was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Churchill Downs has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.69.
PE Ratio
Churchill Downs has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.46 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 48.97%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Churchill Downs is 255894 which is 38.76% below its average volume of 417918.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 14.8% and 1.4%, respectively.
Moving Average
Churchill Downs’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $119.04 and way under its 200-day moving average of $125.99.
2. Enova International (ENVA)
15% sales growth and 17.11% return on equity
Enova International, Inc., a technology and analytics company, provides online financial services in the United States, Brazil, Australia, and Canada. The company offers installment loans; line of credit accounts; receivables purchase agreements; CSO programs, including arranging loans with independent third-party lenders and assisting in the preparation of loan applications and loan documents; and bank programs, such as marketing services and loan servicing for near-prime unsecured consumer installment loan. It markets its financing products under the CashNetUSA, NetCredit, OnDeck, Headway Capital, The Business Backer, Simplic, and Pangea names. Enova International, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Enova International has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.36.
PE Ratio
Enova International has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.88 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 17.11%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Enova International’s EBITDA is 52.01.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Enova International is 87951 which is 51.12% below its average volume of 179934.
Sales Growth
Enova International’s sales growth is 17.1% for the present quarter and 15% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 14.4% and 18.7%, respectively.
Previous days news about Enova International(ENVA)
- Is enova international (enva) a great stock for value investors?. According to Zacks on Wednesday, 18 October, "In aggregate, Enova International currently has a Zacks Value Style Score of ‘A’, putting it into the top 20% of all stocks we cover from this look. ", "We should also point out that Enova International has a forward PE ratio (price relative to this year’s earnings) of just 6.61, so it is fair to say that a slightly more value-oriented path may be ahead for Enova International stock in the near term too."
3. FirstCash (FCFS)
13.1% sales growth and 12.49% return on equity
FirstCash Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates retail pawn stores in the United States, Mexico, and rest of Latin America. Its pawn stores lend money on the collateral of pledged personal property, including jewelry, electronics, tools, appliances, sporting goods, and musical instruments; and retails merchandise acquired through collateral forfeitures on forfeited pawn loans and over-the-counter purchases of merchandise directly from customers. The company is also involved in melting scrap jewelry, as well as sells gold, silver, and diamonds in commodity markets. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 1,081 stores in the United States and the District of Columbia; 1,656 stores in Mexico; 60 stores in Guatemala; 13 stores in El Salvador; and 15 stores in Colombia. The company was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, FirstCash has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.99.
PE Ratio
FirstCash has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.97 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 12.49%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for FirstCash is 110842 which is 37.38% below its average volume of 177023.
Sales Growth
FirstCash’s sales growth is 14.8% for the current quarter and 13.1% for the next.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
FirstCash’s EBITDA is 53.01.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 15.9%, now sitting on 2.93B for the twelve trailing months.
Previous days news about FirstCash(FCFS)
- Firstcash holdings, inc. (fcfs) hits fresh high: is there still room to run?. According to Zacks on Wednesday, 18 October, "Fortunately, FirstCash currently has a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy) thanks to favorable earnings estimate revisions from covering analysts.", "Thus, it seems as though FirstCash shares could have potential in the weeks and months to come."
4. Euronet Worldwide (EEFT)
9.8% sales growth and 22.6% return on equity
Euronet Worldwide, Inc. provides payment and transaction processing and distribution solutions to financial institutions, agents, retailers, merchants, content providers, and individual consumers worldwide. The company's Electronic Fund Transfer Processing segment provides electronic payment solutions, including automated teller machine (ATM) cash withdrawal and deposit services, ATM network participation, outsourced ATM and point-of-sale (POS) management solutions, credit and debit card outsourcing, card issuing, and merchant acquiring services. It also offers ATM and POS currency conversion, ATM surcharge, advertising, customer relationship management, mobile top-up, bill payment, fraud management, foreign remittance and cardless payout, banknote recycling, and tax-refund services; and integrated electronic financial transaction software solutions, as well as delivers non-cash products. This segment operates a network of 42,713 ATMs and approximately 438,000 POS terminals. Its epay segment distributes and processed prepaid mobile airtime and other electronic payment products; and provides payment processing services for various prepaid products, cards, and services, as well as vouchers and physical gift fulfillment, and gift card distribution and processing services. This segment operates a network of approximately 775,000 POS terminals. The company's Money Transfer segment offers consumer-to-consumer and account-to-account money transfer, customers bill payment, check cashing, foreign currency exchange, mobile top-up, and cash management and foreign currency risk management services, as well as payment alternatives, such as money orders and prepaid debit cards. This segment operates a network of approximately 510,000 money transfer locations. The company was formerly known as Euronet Services, Inc. and changed its name to Euronet Worldwide, Inc. in August 2001. Euronet Worldwide, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Euronet Worldwide has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.18.
PE Ratio
Euronet Worldwide has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.27. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.27 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 22.6%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Euronet Worldwide’s EBITDA is 35.7.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Euronet Worldwide is 589021 which is 6.49% above its average volume of 553093.
Sales Growth
Euronet Worldwide’s sales growth is 5.9% for the ongoing quarter and 9.8% for the next.
5. Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI)
9.3% sales growth and 26.95% return on equity
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated manufactures and sells specialty materials and components worldwide. The company operates in two segments, High Performance Materials & Components and Advanced Alloys & Solutions. The company produces high performance materials, including titanium and titanium-based alloys; nickel-and cobalt-based alloys and superalloys; zirconium and related alloys, such as hafnium and niobium; powder alloys; and other specialty materials in long product forms of ingots, billets, bars, rods, wires, and shapes and rectangles, as well as seamless tubes, plus precision forgings, castings, components, and machined parts to the aerospace and defense, medical, oil and gas, and electrical energy markets. It also provides stainless steel, nickel-based alloys, specialty alloys, and titanium and titanium-based alloys in various product forms, including plate, sheet, and precision rolled strip products to various markets, such as chemical and hydrocarbon processing,. Allegheny Technologies Incorporated was founded in 1960 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.02.
PE Ratio
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.58 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 26.95%.
6. Build (BBW)
8.9% sales growth and 50.47% return on equity
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. operates as a multi-channel retailer of plush animals and related products. The company operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, International Franchising, and Commercial. Its merchandise comprises various styles of plush products to be stuffed, pre-stuffed plush products, and sounds and scents that can be added to the stuffed animals, as well as range of clothing, shoes, accessories, and other toy and novelty items. The company operates its stores under the Build-A-Bear Workshop brand name; and sells its products through its e-commerce sites. As of January 30, 2021, it operated 354 stores, including 305 stores in the United States and Canada; and 49 stores in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and China, as well as 71 franchised stores internationally. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Build has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.31.
PE Ratio
Build has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.27. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.27 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 50.47%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Build’s EBITDA is 0.94.
Sales Growth
Build’s sales growth for the next quarter is 8.9%.
Moving Average
Build’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $26.54 and way above its 200-day moving average of $23.57.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Build’s stock is valued at $27.38 at 01:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $30.49 and way higher than its 52-week low of $13.44.
7. Stantec (STN)
7% sales growth and 13.54% return on equity
Stantec Inc. provides e professional services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities to the public and private sectors clients in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics. It also offers planning and design consulting services to clients in residential, logistics, retail, infrastructure, energy, higher education, and urban regeneration sectors; architectural and interior design, and planning services in the science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. In addition, it provides transportation planning and engineering services; project delivery consultancy services for mining, resources, and industrial infrastructure projects; and paleontological and archaeological services for the rail, transportation, water, and power and energy sectors. Further, the company offers environmental and cultural resource compliance services, as well as serves science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. Additionally, it is involved in the design, development, and delivery of sustainable projects; and design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation activities. The company was formerly known as Stanley Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to Stantec Inc. in October 1998. Stantec Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Stantec has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.95.
PE Ratio
Stantec has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $33.68 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 13.54%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Stantec is 52117 which is 43.77% below its average volume of 92696.
Sales Growth
Stantec’s sales growth is 10.8% for the current quarter and 7% for the next.
