(VIANEWS) – Customers Bancorp (CUBI), Sotherly Hotels (SOHO), Air Lease Corporation (AL) 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. Customers Bancorp (CUBI)
15% sales growth and 14.7% return on equity
Customers Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Customers Bank that provides financial products and services to individual consumers, and small and middle market businesses. It operates in two segments, Customers Bank Business Banking and BankMobile. The company accepts various deposit products, such as checking, savings, money market deposit, time deposit, non-interest-bearing demand accounts, individual retirement accounts, and other deposit accounts, as well as non-retail time deposits. It also provides commercial and industrial lending services; small business administration and paycheck protection program loans; multi-family and commercial real estate loans; commercial loans to mortgage companies; equipment financing services and specialty lending; mortgage warehouse loans; and home equity and residential mortgage and installment loans. In addition, the company offers private banking services; mobile phone banking, internet banking, wire transfers, electronic bill payment, lock box, remote deposit capture, courier, merchant processing, cash vault, controlled disbursements, and positive pay services; and cash management services, such as account reconciliation, collections, and sweep accounts. It operates 12 full-service branches, as well as limited production and administrative offices in Southeastern Pennsylvania, including Bucks, Berks, Chester, Philadelphia, and Delaware Counties; Rye Brook and New York; Hamilton, New Jersey; Boston, Massachusetts; Providence, Rhode Island; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Manhattan and Melville, New York; Washington D.C.; and Chicago, Illinois. Customers Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Customers Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.26.
PE Ratio
Customers Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.46 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 14.7%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Customers Bancorp is 325851 which is 10.48% below its average volume of 364028.
2. Sotherly Hotels (SOHO)
14.4% sales growth and 20.21% return on equity
Sotherly Hotels Inc. is a self-managed and self-administered lodging REIT focused on the acquisition, renovation, upbranding and repositioning of upscale to upper-upscale full-service hotels in the Southern United States. Currently, the Company's portfolio consists of investments in twelve hotel properties, comprising 3,156 rooms, as well as interests in two condominium hotels and their associated rental programs. The Company owns hotels that operate under the Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and Marriott International, Inc. brands, as well as independent hotels. Sotherly Hotels Inc. was organized in 2004 and is headquartered in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Sotherly Hotels has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.08.
PE Ratio
Sotherly Hotels has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.12. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.12 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 20.21%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Sotherly Hotels’s EBITDA is 48.76.
Moving Average
Sotherly Hotels’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $1.47 and way below its 200-day moving average of $1.76.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Sotherly Hotels’s stock is valued at $1.37 at 19:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $2.50 and higher than its 52-week low of $1.33.
3. Air Lease Corporation (AL)
13.2% sales growth and 7.99% return on equity
Air Lease Corporation, an aircraft leasing company, engages in the purchase and leasing of commercial jet transport aircraft to airlines worldwide. The company also sells aircraft from its operating lease portfolio to third parties, including other leasing companies, financial services companies, and airlines. In addition, it provides fleet management services to investors and owners of aircraft portfolios. As of December 31, 2019, the company owned a fleet of 275 aircraft, including 203 narrowbody jet aircraft and 89 widebody jet aircraft. Air Lease Corporation was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Air Lease Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.46.
PE Ratio
Air Lease Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.2. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.2 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 7.99%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.84 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.08%.
Moving Average
Air Lease Corporation’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $39.52 and above its 200-day moving average of $39.57.
Sales Growth
Air Lease Corporation’s sales growth is 12.5% for the present quarter and 13.2% for the next.
4. UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS (UVE)
13.2% sales growth and 25.59% return on equity
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated insurance holding company in the United States. It develops, markets, and underwrites insurance products for personal residential insurance, such as homeowners, renters/tenants, condo unit owners, and dwelling/fire; and offers allied lines, coverage for other structures, and personal property, liability, and personal articles coverages. The company also advises on actuarial issues, oversees distribution, administers claims payments, performs policy administration and underwriting, and assists with reinsurance negotiations; places and manages reinsurance programs for the insurance entities; and operates Clovered.com, a digital agency for carrier partners and utilization of digital applications for adjusting claims. It offers its products through a network of independent agents, as well as direct-to-consumer online solutions, including digital insurance agency. The company was formerly known as Universal Heights, Inc. and changed its name to Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. in January 2001. Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.36.
PE Ratio
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.15. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.15 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 25.59%.
5. StoneCo (STNE)
13.1% sales growth and 7.6% return on equity
StoneCo Ltd. provides financial technology and software solutions to merchants and integrated partners to conduct electronic commerce across in-store, online, and mobile channels in Brazil. It distributes its solutions, principally through proprietary Stone Hubs, which offer hyper-local sales and services; and sells solutions to brick-and-mortar and digital merchants through sales team. The company served approximately 2.6 million clients primarily small-and-medium-sized businesses; and marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, and integrated software vendors. StoneCo Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in George Town, the Cayman Islands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, StoneCo has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.63.
PE Ratio
StoneCo has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.67 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 7.6%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 25.3%, now sitting on 11.17B for the twelve trailing months.
Previous days news about StoneCo(STNE)
- Stoneco ltd. (stne) surpasses market returns: some facts worth knowing. According to Zacks on Tuesday, 6 February, "Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for StoneCo Ltd. "
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 7 February, "Founded in 2012, StoneCo provides a range of services, including electronic payments, credit card processing, and point-of-sale technology for businesses of varying sizes."
6. Ford (F)
12.8% sales growth and 14.15% return on equity
Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. It also engages in vehicle-related financing and leasing activities to and through automotive dealers. In addition, the company provides retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles; and direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail and commercial customers, such as leasing companies, government entities, daily rental companies, and fleet customers. Further, it offers wholesale loans to dealers to finance the purchase of vehicle inventory; and loans to dealers to finance working capital and enhance dealership facilities, purchase dealership real estate, and other dealer vehicle programs. The company was incorporated in 1903 and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ford has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.53.
PE Ratio
Ford has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.35 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 14.15%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Ford’s EBITDA is 45.69.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Ford is 122348000 which is 131.33% above its average volume of 52889100.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 74.5% and a negative 30.2%, respectively.
Moving Average
Ford’s worth is way above its 50-day moving average of $11.42 and above its 200-day moving average of $12.16.
Previous days news about Ford(F)
- According to Zacks on Monday, 5 February, "Tomorrow brings us another big day of quarterly earnings reports, with top performer Eli Lilly (LLY Quick QuoteLLY – Free Report) joining big auto staples Ford (F Quick QuoteF – Free Report) and Toyota (TM Quick QuoteTM – Free Report) before the regular trading day. "
7. SSR Mining (SSRM)
11.9% sales growth and 5.57% return on equity
SSR Mining Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of precious metal resource properties in Turkey and the Americas. The company explores for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc deposits. Its projects include the Çöpler Gold mine located in Erzincan, Turkey; the Marigold mine located in Humboldt County, Nevada, the United States; the Seabee Gold Operation located in Saskatchewan, Canada; and the Puna Operations in Jujuy, Argentina. The company was formerly known as Silver Standard Resources Inc. and changed its name to SSR Mining Inc. in August 2017. SSR Mining Inc. was incorporated in 1946 and is based in Denver, Colorado.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SSR Mining has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.
PE Ratio
SSR Mining has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.8 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 5.57%.
Moving Average
SSR Mining’s value is way under its 50-day moving average of $11.06 and way under its 200-day moving average of $13.67.
8. Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)
11.2% sales growth and 13.87% return on equity
Hyatt Hotels Corporation operates as a hospitality company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Owned and Leased Hotels, Americas Management and Franchising, ASPAC Management and Franchising, EAME/SW Asia Management and Franchising, and Apple Leisure Group segments. The company manages, franchises, licenses, owns, and leases portfolio of properties, consisting of full-service hotels, select service hotels, resorts, and other properties, including timeshare, fractional, residential, vacation, and condominium units. It operates its properties under the Park Hyatt, Miraval, Grand Hyatt, Alila, Andaz, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt, Thompson Hotels, Hyatt Centric, Joie de Vivre, Caption by Hyatt, Hyatt House, Hyatt Place, Hyatt Ziva, Hyatt Zilara, UrCove, Hyatt Residence Club, Hyatt Residences, Hyatt Resorts, Secrets Resorts & Spas, Dreams Resorts & Spas, Breathless Resorts & Spas, Zoetry Wellness & Spa Resorts, Alua Hotels & Resorts, and Sunscape Resorts & Spas brands. As of September 30, 2022, the company's hotel portfolio consisted of approximately 1,200 hotels in 72 countries across six continents. It primarily serves corporations; national, state, and regional associations; specialty market accounts, including social, government, military, educational, religious, and fraternal organizations; travel agency and luxury organizations; and a group of individual consumers. The company also operates World of Hyatt loyalty program which rewards points that can be redeemed for hotel nights and other rewards. Hyatt Hotels Corporation was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Hyatt Hotels Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.45.
PE Ratio
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.38. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $29.38 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 13.87%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Hyatt Hotels Corporation is 468207 which is 39.22% below its average volume of 770442.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 3.8%, now sitting on 3.59B for the twelve trailing months.
