(VIANEWS) – Community West Bancshares (CWBC), Eagle Point Credit Company (ECC), Stantec (STN) 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. Community West Bancshares (CWBC)
58.6% sales growth and 3.6% return on equity
Community West Bancshares operates as the bank holding company for the Central Valley Community Bank that provides various commercial banking services to small and middle-market businesses and individuals in the central valley area of California. The company accepts demand, savings, and time deposits; certificates of deposit; and non-interest-bearing demand deposits, as well as provides NOW and money market accounts. It also provides products, such as commercial and industrial loans, as well as loans secured by crop production and livestock; owner occupied and investor commercial real estate, real estate construction and other land, agricultural real estate, and other real estate loans; and equity loans and lines of credit, and installment and other consumer loans. In addition, the company offers domestic and international wire transfer, inquiry, account status, bill paying, account transfers, and cash management and other customary banking services. Community West Bancshares was formerly known as Central Valley Community Bancorp and changed its name to Community West Bancshares in April 2024. Community West Bancshares was founded in 1979 and is based in Fresno, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Community West Bancshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.87.
PE Ratio
Community West Bancshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.45. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.45 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 3.6%.
Sales Growth
Community West Bancshares’s sales growth for the next quarter is 58.6%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Community West Bancshares is 29842 which is 55.3% below its average volume of 66771.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Community West Bancshares’s stock is valued at $20.40 at 01:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $24.47 and way higher than its 52-week low of $13.55.
2. Eagle Point Credit Company (ECC)
28.5% sales growth and 16.45% return on equity
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. is a closed ended fund launched and managed by Eagle Point Credit Management LLC. It invests in fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests equity and junior debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations consisting primarily of below investment grade U.S. senior secured loans. Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. was formed on March 24, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Eagle Point Credit Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.71.
PE Ratio
Eagle Point Credit Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.85 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 16.45%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 15.2% and a negative 11.4%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 10, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.92 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 19.2%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Eagle Point Credit Company is 925696 which is 12.13% below its average volume of 1053510.
Moving Average
Eagle Point Credit Company’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $9.97 and above its 200-day moving average of $9.94.
3. Stantec (STN)
16.6% sales growth and 12.91% return on equity
Stantec Inc. provides professional services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities to the public and private sectors in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It offers evaluation, planning, and designing infrastructure solutions; solutions for sustainable water resources, planning, management, and infrastructure; environmental services; integrated architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning solutions for buildings; and energy and resources solutions. The company also provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics. In addition, it offers planning and design 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. Further, the company provides transportation advisory, transport engineering, and technical design; project delivery consultancy services for mining, resources, and industrial infrastructure projects; paleontological and archaeological services for the rail, transportation, water, and power and energy sectors; and environmental and cultural resource compliance services. Additionally, it offers consulting services in sustainable building design, energy infrastructure upgrades, sustainable district heating network, and e-mobility; and planning, design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation services. 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 $2.25.
PE Ratio
Stantec has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.65 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 12.91%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 10.6% and 20%, respectively.
4. Radian Group (RDN)
12.5% sales growth and 13.95% return on equity
Radian Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the mortgage and real estate services business in the United States. It operates through two segments, Mortgage Insurance and Homegenius segments. The Mortgage Insurance segment aggregates, manages, and distributes U.S. mortgage credit risk for mortgage lending institutions and mortgage credit investors, through private mortgage insurance on residential first-lien mortgage loans; and other credit risk management solutions, including contract underwriting. The Homegenius segment offers title services, including a suite of insurance and non-insurance titles; tax and title data, centralized recording, document retrieval, and default curative title services; deed and property reports; closing and settlement services; mortgage underwriting and processing; escrow; appraisal management; and real estate brokerage. This segment also provides real estate valuation products and services; asset management services for managing real estate owned properties, which includes a web-based workflow solution; and a suite of real estate technology products and services to facilitate real estate transactions, such as proprietary platforms as a service solution. It serves mortgage originators, such as mortgage bankers, commercial banks, savings institutions, credit unions, and community banks; and consumers, mortgage lenders, mortgage and real estate investors, government-sponsored enterprises, real estate brokers and agents, and corporations for their employees. The company was formerly known as CMAC Investment Corp. and changed its name to Radian Group Inc. in June 1999. Radian Group Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Radian Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.84.
PE Ratio
Radian Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.29 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 13.95%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 12.5% and a negative 6.2%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Radian Group is 835771 which is 2.38% above its average volume of 816282.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 26, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.98 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.75%.
Moving Average
Radian Group’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $33.69 and way above its 200-day moving average of $30.41.
5. Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests (WES)
12.5% sales growth and 48.21% return on equity
Western Midstream Partners, LP, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a midstream energy company primarily in the United States. It is involved in gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and transporting natural gas; gathering, stabilizing, and transporting condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and crude oil; and gathering and disposing produced water. It also buys and sells natural gas, NGLs, and condensate. The company operates assets located in Texas, New Mexico, the Rocky Mountains, and North-central Pennsylvania. Western Midstream Holdings, LLC operates as the general partner of the company. The company was formerly known as Western Gas Equity Partners, LP and changed its name to Western Midstream Partners, LP in February 2019. Western Midstream Partners, LP was incorporated in 2007 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.87.
PE Ratio
Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.67 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 48.21%.
Moving Average
Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $39.72 and above its 200-day moving average of $34.19.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests is 865621 which is 35.47% below its average volume of 1341470.
6. iRadimed Corporation (IRMD)
10.4% sales growth and 25.08% return on equity
IRADIMED CORPORATION develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatible medical devices, and related accessories and services in the United States and internationally. It offers MRidium MRI compatible intravenous (IV) infusion pump system with associated disposable IV tubing sets; and MRI compatible patient vital signs monitoring system. The company also provides non-magnetic IV poles, wireless remote displays/controls, side car pump modules, dose error reduction systems, and SpO2 monitoring with sensors and accessories. It serves hospitals, acute care facilities, and outpatient imaging centers. The company sells its products through direct field sales representatives, regional sales directors, clinical support representatives, and independent distributors. IRADIMED CORPORATION was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Winter Springs, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, iRadimed Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.46.
PE Ratio
iRadimed Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $29.74 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 25.08%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 20, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.36%.
7. Radcom Ltd. (RDCM)
10% sales growth and 5.8% return on equity
RADCOM Ltd. provides 5G ready cloud-native network intelligence and service assurance solutions for telecom operators or communication service providers (CSPs). It offers RADCOM ACE, including RADCOM Service Assurance, a cloud-native, 5G-ready, and virtualized service assurance solutions, which allows telecom operators to gain end-to-end network visibility and customer experience insights across all networks; RADCOM Network Visibility, a cloud-native network packet broker and filtering solution that allows CSPs to manage network traffic at scale across multiple cloud environments, and control the visibility layer to perform analysis of select datasets; and RADCOM Network Insights, a business intelligence solution that offers insights for multiple use cases enabled by data captured and correlated through RADCOM Network Visibility and RADCOM Service Assurance. The company also provides solutions for mobile and fixed networks, such as 5G, long term evolution, voice over LTE, voice over Wifi, IP multimedia subsystem, voice over IP, and universal mobile telecommunication service. It sells its products directly, as well as through a network of distributors and resellers in North America, Asia, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company was formerly known as Big Blue Catalogue Ltd. and changed its name to RADCOM Ltd. in 1989. RADCOM Ltd. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Radcom Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.31.
PE Ratio
Radcom Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.23 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 5.8%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Radcom Ltd. is 22667 which is 5.97% below its average volume of 24108.
Sales Growth
Radcom Ltd.’s sales growth for the next quarter is 10%.
