(VIANEWS) – CleanSpark (CLSK), Unifirst Corporation (UNF), Amalgamated Bank (AMAL) 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. CleanSpark (CLSK)
117.4% sales growth and 7.14% return on equity
CleanSpark, Inc. engages in bitcoin mining operations. It develops sustainable infrastructure for Bitcoin, a tool for financial independence and inclusion. The company was formerly known as Stratean Inc. and changed its name to CleanSpark, Inc. in November 2016. CleanSpark, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Henderson, Nevada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CleanSpark has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.13.
PE Ratio
CleanSpark has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 125.71. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $125.71 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 7.14%.
2. Unifirst Corporation (UNF)
11.4% sales growth and 5.73% return on equity
UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. The company operates through U.S. and Canadian Rental and Cleaning, Manufacturing, Specialty Garments Rental and Cleaning, and First Aid segments. It designs, manufactures, personalizes, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells a range of uniforms and protective clothing, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; and specialized protective wear, such as flame resistant and high visibility garments. The company also rents and sells industrial wiping products, floor mats, facility service products, and dry and wet mops; restroom and cleaning supplies comprising air fresheners, paper products, gloves, masks, sanitizers, and hand soaps; and other textile products. In addition, it provides first aid cabinet services and other safety supplies; decontaminates and cleans work clothes, and other items that is exposed to radioactive materials; and services special cleanroom protective wear and facilities. Further, it offers a range of garment service options, including full-service rental programs in which garments are cleaned and serviced; lease programs in which garments are cleaned and maintained by individual employees; and purchase programs to buy garments and related items directly. The company serves automobile service centers and dealers, delivery services, food and general merchandise retailers, food processors and service operations, light manufacturers, maintenance facilities, restaurants, service companies, soft and durable goods wholesalers, transportation companies, healthcare providers, government agencies, research and development laboratories, high technology companies, and utilities operating nuclear reactors, as well as others who require employee clothing for image, identification, protection, or utility purposes. UniFirst Corporation was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Unifirst Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.13.
PE Ratio
Unifirst Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.78 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 5.73%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Unifirst Corporation is 71255 which is 14.82% below its average volume of 83655.
Sales Growth
Unifirst Corporation’s sales growth for the next quarter is 11.4%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.8%, now sitting on 2.33B for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Unifirst Corporation’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $160.83 and under its 200-day moving average of $167.76.
3. Amalgamated Bank (AMAL)
11.2% sales growth and 16.53% return on equity
Amalgamated Financial Corp. operates as a bank holding company for Amalgamated Bank that provides commercial banking and trust services for commercial and retail customers in the United States. The company accepts various deposit products, including non-interest and interest-bearing demand accounts, savings and money market accounts, NOW accounts, and certificates of deposit. It also provides various commercial loans comprising commercial and industrial, multifamily mortgage, and commercial real estate loans; and retail loans, such as residential real estate, and consumer and other loans. In addition, the company offers online banking, bill payment, online cash management, and safe deposit box rental services; debit, prepaid, and ATM cards; and trust, custody, and investment management services comprising asset safekeeping, corporate actions, income collections, proxy, account transition, asset transfers, and conversion management services. Further, it provides investment products, such as equity, fixed-income, real estate, and alternative investment products; and brokerage, asset management, and insurance products. It serves advocacy-based non-profits, social welfare organizations, labor unions, political organizations, foundations, sustainability-focused, socially responsible businesses, and other for-profit companies, as well as their members and stakeholders. The company operates a network of six branches in New York City, Washington D.C., San Francisco, and Boston; and a digital banking and mobile platform. Amalgamated Financial Corp. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Amalgamated Bank has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.06.
PE Ratio
Amalgamated Bank has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.39 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 16.53%.
Moving Average
Amalgamated Bank’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $24.58 and way above its 200-day moving average of $22.62.
Sales Growth
Amalgamated Bank’s sales growth is 9.1% for the current quarter and 11.2% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Amalgamated Bank’s stock is valued at $25.66 at 01:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $27.77 and way above its 52-week low of $15.19.
4. Grand Canyon Education (LOPE)
9.7% sales growth and 30.09% return on equity
Grand Canyon Education, Inc. provides education services to colleges and universities in the United States. The company's technology services include learning management system, internal administration, infrastructure, and support services; academic services comprises program and curriculum, faculty and related training and development, class scheduling, and skills and simulation lab sites; and counseling services and support include admission, financial aid, and field experience and other counseling services. It also offers marketing and communication services, such as lead acquisition, digital communications strategy, brand identity, market research, media planning and strategy, video, and business intelligence and data science; and back-office services comprising finance and accounting, human resources, audit, and procurement services. The company supports healthcare education programs for 27 universities. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Grand Canyon Education has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.14.
PE Ratio
Grand Canyon Education has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.99 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 30.09%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 8.9% and 15.9%, respectively.
Moving Average
Grand Canyon Education’s value is below its 50-day moving average of $138.60 and above its 200-day moving average of $131.07.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Grand Canyon Education is 417602 which is 128.3% above its average volume of 182911.
5. RCM Technologies (RCMT)
5.9% sales growth and 58.53% return on equity
RCM Technologies, Inc. provides business and technology solutions in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Serbia. It operates through three segments: Engineering, Specialty Health Care, and Life Sciences and Information Technology. The Engineering segment offers a range of engineering services, including project management engineering and design, engineering analysis, engineer-procure-construct, configuration management, hardware/software validation and verification, quality assurance, technical writing and publications, manufacturing process planning and improvement, and 3D/BIM integrated design. The Specialty Health Care segment provides long-term and short-term staffing, executive search, and placement services in the fields of allied and therapy staffing, correctional healthcare staffing, health information management, nursing services, physician and advanced practice, school services, and telepractice. The Life Sciences and Information Technology segment provides enterprise business solutions, application services, infrastructure solutions, competitive advantage, life sciences solutions, and other vertical market specific solutions. The company serves aerospace and defense, energy, financial services, health care, life sciences, manufacturing and distribution, and technology industries, as well as educational institutions and the public sector. RCM Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is based in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, RCM Technologies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.03.
PE Ratio
RCM Technologies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.36 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 58.53%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.2%, now sitting on 268.05M for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
RCM Technologies’s stock is valued at $19.01 at 01:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $32.15 and way higher than its 52-week low of $14.40.
Sales Growth
RCM Technologies’s sales growth is 4.8% for the current quarter and 5.9% for the next.
