(VIANEWS) – Coastal Financial Corporation (CCB), Laureate Education (LAUR), Huron Consulting Group (HURN) 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. Coastal Financial Corporation (CCB)
47% sales growth and 20.2% return on equity
Coastal Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Coastal Community Bank that provides various banking products and services to small to medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals in the Puget Sound region in Washington. It accepts a range of deposit products, including demand and savings accounts, time deposits, and money market accounts. The company also offers commercial and industrial loans, such as term loans, small business administration loans, commercial lines of credit, capital call lines working capital loans, equipment financing, borrowing base loans, and other loan products; owner-occupied and non-owner-occupied real estate loans, and multi-family residential loans; construction and land development loans; residential real estate loans; and consumer and other loans, including automobile, boat and recreational vehicle, and secured term loans, as well as overdraft protection. In addition, it provides remote deposit capture, online and mobile banking, and direct and reciprocal deposit services, as well as debit cards. Further, the company offers business accounts and cash management services, including business checking and savings accounts, and treasury services, as well as banking as a service, a platform that allows broker dealers and digital financial service providers to offer their customers banking services. Coastal Financial Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Everett, Washington.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Coastal Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.67.
PE Ratio
Coastal Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.92. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.92 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 20.2%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Coastal Financial Corporation’s stock is valued at $43.73 at 11:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $54.53 and way above its 52-week low of $29.91.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 33.9%, now sitting on 256.59M for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 15.9% and 12.5%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Coastal Financial Corporation’s sales growth is 84.6% for the ongoing quarter and 47% for the next.
2. Laureate Education (LAUR)
19.7% sales growth and 10.09% return on equity
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs primarily in the areas of business and management, medicine and health sciences, and engineering and information technology through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. The company provides its services in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.61.
PE Ratio
Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.8 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 10.09%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Laureate Education’s stock is valued at $13.91 at 11:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $14.80 and way higher than its 52-week low of $9.24.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Laureate Education is 1177600 which is 23.44% above its average volume of 953924.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 19.9%, now sitting on 1.36B for the twelve trailing months.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Laureate Education’s EBITDA is 1.98.
3. Huron Consulting Group (HURN)
5.8% sales growth and 12.95% return on equity
Huron Consulting Group Inc., a professional services firm, provides consultancy services in the United States and internationally. Its Healthcare segment provides advisory services in the areas of financial and operational improvement, care transformation, and revenue cycle managed services; organizational transformation; and digital, technology and analytic solutions to national and regional hospitals, integrated health systems, academic medical centers, community hospitals, and medical groups. The company's Business Advisory segment offers cloud-based technology, analytics, restructuring, and capital advisory solutions to life science, financial, healthcare, education, energy and utilities, and industrials and manufacturing industries, as well as to public sectors. Its Education segment provides research enterprise and student lifecycle; digital, technology and analytic solutions; and organizational transformation services to public and private colleges and universities, academic medical centers, research institutes, and other not-for-profit organizations. Huron Consulting Group Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Huron Consulting Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.65.
PE Ratio
Huron Consulting Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.19. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.19 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 12.95%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Huron Consulting Group’s stock is valued at $99.26 at 11:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $104.56 and way above its 52-week low of $64.67.
Moving Average
Huron Consulting Group’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $92.48 and way above its 200-day moving average of $80.71.
Previous days news about Huron Consulting Group(HURN)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 19 September, "Some better-ranked stocks in the Business Services space are Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN Quick QuoteHURN – Free Report) , Paysafe Limited (PSFE Quick QuotePSFE – Free Report) and FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (FCFS Quick QuoteFCFS – Free Report) . "
4. CrossFirst Bankshares (CFB)
5.6% sales growth and 9.75% return on equity
CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for CrossFirst Bank that provides various banking and financial services to businesses, business owners, professionals, and its personal networks. The company offers commercial real estate, construction and land development, 1-4 family real estate, multifamily real estate, commercial and industrial, energy, and consumer loans. It also provides a range of deposit products consisting of non-interest-bearing demand and interest-bearing deposits, which include transaction accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit; and personal and business checking and savings accounts, as well as negotiable order of withdrawal accounts; and brokered and reciprocal deposits. In addition, the company offers international banking services; treasury management services; automated teller machine access; and mobile banking services. Further, it holds investments in marketable securities. It has full-service banking offices in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CrossFirst Bankshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.22.
PE Ratio
CrossFirst Bankshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.6 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 9.75%.
Sales Growth
CrossFirst Bankshares’s sales growth is 13.6% for the ongoing quarter and 5.6% for the next.
