(VIANEWS) – Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), OFG Bancorp (OFG) 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. Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP)
36.8% sales growth and 4.48% return on equity
Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. is as a business development company private equity / buyouts and loan fund. It specializes in directly investing. It specializes in middle market. The fund seeks to invest in United States.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Crescent Capital BDC has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.87.
PE Ratio
Crescent Capital BDC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.1 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 4.48%.
Moving Average
Crescent Capital BDC’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $16.69 and way above its 200-day moving average of $14.90.
Sales Growth
Crescent Capital BDC’s sales growth is 61.9% for the present quarter and 36.8% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 33.3% and 12.2%, respectively.
2. Canadian Solar (CSIQ)
34.5% sales growth and 18.21% return on equity
Canadian Solar Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules, and other solar power products. The company operates through two segments, Module and System Solutions (MSS), and Energy. The MSS segment engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of a range of solar power products, including standard solar modules, specialty solar products, and solar system kits that are a ready-to-install packages comprising inverters, racking systems, and other accessories. It also provides engineering, procurement, and construction; and operation and maintenance (O&M) services. This segment's energy solution products include solar inverters and energy storage systems for utility, commercial, residential, and specialty product applications. Its O&M services include inspections, repair, and replacement of plant equipment; and site management and administrative support services for solar power projects. The Energy segment engages in the development and sale of solar power projects; and operation of solar power plants and sale of electricity. As of January 31, 2020, this segment had a fleet of solar power plants in operation with an aggregate capacity of approximately 880.2 MWp. The company's primary customers include distributors, system integrators, project developers, and installers/EPC companies. Canadian Solar Inc. sells its products primarily under its Canadian Solar brand name; and on an OEM basis. It has operations in North America, South America, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, Australia, Asia, and internationally. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Guelph, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Canadian Solar has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.67.
PE Ratio
Canadian Solar has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $4.43 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 18.21%.
Moving Average
Canadian Solar’s value is way under its 50-day moving average of $30.82 and way below its 200-day moving average of $36.52.
3. OFG Bancorp (OFG)
15.6% sales growth and 16.9% return on equity
OFG Bancorp, a financial holding company, provides a range of banking and financial services. It operates through three segments: Banking, Wealth Management, and Treasury. The company offers checking and savings accounts, as well as time deposit products; commercial, consumer, auto leasing, and mortgage lending services; financial planning and insurance services; and corporate and individual trust, and retirement services. In addition, it provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services, including various investment alternatives, such as tax-advantaged fixed income securities, mutual funds, stocks, and bonds to retail and institutional clients; and separately-managed accounts and mutual fund asset allocation programs. Further, the company engages in the insurance agency and reinsurance businesses; administration and servicing of retirement plans; various treasury-related functions with an investment portfolio consisting of mortgage-backed securities, obligations of U.S. government sponsored agencies, and U.S. Treasury securities and money market instruments; and management and participation in public offerings and private placements of debt and equity securities. Additionally, it offers money management and investment banking services; and engages in the asset/liability management activities, such as purchases and sales of investment securities, interest rate risk management, derivatives, and borrowings. OFG Bancorp was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, OFG Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.74.
PE Ratio
OFG Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.6 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 16.9%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is 8% and a drop 6.2% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
OFG Bancorp’s stock is valued at $28.43 at 16:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $34.30 and way higher than its 52-week low of $22.34.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for OFG Bancorp is 132311 which is 39.32% below its average volume of 218051.
4. Zoetis (ZTS)
9.7% sales growth and 48.02% return on equity
Zoetis Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes animal health medicines, vaccines, and diagnostic products in the United States and internationally. It commercializes products primarily across species, including livestock, such as cattle, swine, poultry, fish, and sheep and others; and companion animals comprising dogs, cats, and horses. The company also offers parasiticides; vaccines; anti-infectives; other pharmaceutical products; dermatology; and medicated feed additives. In addition, the company provides animal health diagnostics, including point-of-care diagnostic products and laboratory; and other non-pharmaceutical products. It markets its products to veterinarians, livestock producers, and pet owners. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Zoetis has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.75.
PE Ratio
Zoetis has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 37.17. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $37.17 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 48.02%.
