(VIANEWS) – First Solar (FSLR), Bank7 Corp. (BSVN), Progyny (PGNY) 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. First Solar (FSLR)
71.3% sales growth and 7.82% return on equity
First Solar, Inc. provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United State, Japan, France, Canada, India, Australia, and internationally. The company designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity. It serves developers and operators of systems, utilities, independent power producers, commercial and industrial companies, and other system owners. The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006. First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Solar has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.43.
PE Ratio
First Solar has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 35.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $35.43 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 7.82%.
Previous days news about First Solar(FSLR)
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 21 February, "Another stock from the same industry, First Solar (FSLR Quick QuoteFSLR – Free Report) , has yet to report results for the quarter ended December 2023. "
- First solar (fslr) stock slides as market rises: facts to know before you trade. According to Zacks on Friday, 23 February, "From a valuation perspective, First Solar is currently exchanging hands at a Forward P/E ratio of 10.96. ", "The upcoming earnings release of First Solar will be of great interest to investors. "
2. Bank7 Corp. (BSVN)
24.6% sales growth and 17.99% return on equity
Bank7 Corp. operates as a bank holding company for Bank7 that provides banking and financial services to individual and corporate customers. It offers commercial deposit services, including commercial checking, money market, and other deposit accounts; and retail deposit services, such as certificates of deposit, money market accounts, checking accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, savings accounts, and automated teller machine access. The company also provides commercial real estate, hospitality, energy, and commercial and industrial lending services; consumer lending services to individuals for personal and household purposes comprising residential real estate loans and mortgage banking services, personal lines of credit, loans for the purchase of automobiles, and other installment loans. It operates through a network of full-service branches in Oklahoma, the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas metropolitan area, and Kansas. The company was formerly known as Haines Financial Corp. Bank7 Corp. was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Bank7 Corp. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.05.
PE Ratio
Bank7 Corp. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.05. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.05 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 17.99%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Bank7 Corp. is 6474 which is 53.13% below its average volume of 13813.
3. Progyny (PGNY)
21% sales growth and 12.06% return on equity
Progyny, Inc., a benefits management company, specializes in fertility and family building benefits solutions for employers in the United States. Its fertility benefits solution includes differentiated benefits plan design, personalized concierge-style member support services, and selective network of fertility specialists. The company also offers Progyny Rx, an integrated pharmacy benefits solution that provides its members with access to the medications needed during their treatment. In addition, it provides surrogacy and adoption reimbursement programs for employers. The company was formerly known as Auxogyn, Inc. and changed its name to Progyny, Inc. in 2015. Progyny, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Progyny has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.51.
PE Ratio
Progyny has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 78.02. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $78.02 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 12.06%.
Sales Growth
Progyny’s sales growth is 27.7% for the current quarter and 21% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 36.8%, now sitting on 1.03B for the twelve trailing months.
4. Pro-Dex (PDEX)
16.6% sales growth and 10.68% return on equity
Pro-Dex, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures powered surgical instruments for medical device original equipment manufacturers worldwide. The company offers autoclavable, battery-powered and electric, and multi-function surgical drivers and shavers that are primarily used in the orthopedic, thoracic, and craniomaxillofacial markets. It also provides engineering, quality, and regulatory consulting services; and manufactures and sells rotary air motors to various industries. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pro-Dex has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.84.
PE Ratio
Pro-Dex has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.02. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.02 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 10.68%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.6%, now sitting on 48.24M for the twelve trailing months.
5. Alphabet (GOOGL)
11.2% sales growth and 27.36% return on equity
Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play and YouTube; and devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube consumer subscription services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, cybersecurity, databases, analytics, AI, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based communication and collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells healthcare-related and internet services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Alphabet has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.81.
PE Ratio
Alphabet has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.74. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.74 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 27.36%.
Previous days news about Alphabet(GOOGL)
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 21 February, "Such players are Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGL – Free Report) , Nvidia Corporation (NVDA Quick QuoteNVDA – Free Report) and International Business Machines Corporation (IBM Quick QuoteIBM – Free Report) ."
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 22 February, "In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGL – Free Report) , Nvidia Corporation (NVDA Quick QuoteNVDA – Free Report) and International Business Machines Corporation (IBM Quick QuoteIBM – Free Report) .", "Such players are Alphabet Inc., Nvidia Corporation and International Business Machines Corporation."
- According to FXStreet on Wednesday, 21 February, "Nvidia briefly became the third most valuable publicly-traded company last week, surpassing the market caps of both Amazon (AMZN) and Google-parent Alphabet (GOOGL). "
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 21 February, "Nvidia’s revenues (on a trailing twelve-month basis) of $45 billion pale in comparison to Alphabet ($307 billion) and Amazon ($575 billion), so we can see the astronomically high expectations that investors have for Nvidia moving forward.", "Just this past week, Nvidia passed by both Alphabet and Amazon in market capitalization. "
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 21 February, "The fund has major allocations to NVDA, with a share of 4.81%, followed by META and Alphabet (GOOGL Quick QuoteGOOGL – Free Report) , having a share of 4.55% and 4.54%, respectively. "
6. CACI International (CACI)
9.4% sales growth and 11.67% return on equity
CACI International Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides expertise and technology to enterprise and mission customers in support of national security missions and government modernization/transformation in the intelligence, defense, and federal civilian sectors. It operates in two segments, Domestic Operations and International Operations. The Domestic Operations segment provides information solutions and services to the U.S. federal government agencies and commercial enterprises in the areas, such as digital solutions, C4ISR, cyber and space, engineering services, enterprise IT, and mission support. The International Operations segment offers a range of IT services, proprietary data, and software products to commercial and government customers in the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and internationally. The company designs, develops, integrates, deploys, and sustains enterprise-wide IT systems in a variety of models; delivers cloud-powered solutions, performance-based service management, software-as-a service secure mobility, defensive cyber and network security, end-user services, and infrastructure services. It also delivers technology that includes developing and implementing digital solutions, and enterprise IT systems for enterprise customers; and technology for customers that includes developing and deploying multi-domain offerings for signals intelligence, resilient communications, free space optical communications, electronic warfare, and cyber operations. In addition, the company provides capabilities in areas, such as command and control, communications, intelligence collection and analysis, signals intelligence (SIGINT), electronic warfare, and cyber operations. Further, it offers investigation and litigation support services; and SIGINT and cyber products and solutions to the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CACI International has a trailing twelve months EPS of $16.49.
PE Ratio
CACI International has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.88 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 11.67%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.2%, now sitting on 7.13B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
CACI International’s sales growth for the next quarter is 9.4%.
Moving Average
CACI International’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $330.72 and way above its 200-day moving average of $326.63.
7. Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL)
9.1% sales growth and 12.64% return on equity
Western Alliance Bancorporation operates as the bank holding company for Western Alliance Bank that provides various banking products and related services primarily in Arizona, California, and Nevada. It operates through Commercial and Consumer Related segments. The company offers deposit products, including checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as fixed-rate and fixed maturity certificates of deposit accounts; demand deposits; and treasury management and residential mortgage products and services. It also offers commercial and industrial loan products, such as working capital lines of credit, loans to technology companies, inventory and accounts receivable lines, mortgage warehouse lines, equipment loans and leases, and other commercial loans; commercial real estate loans, which are secured by multi-family residential properties, professional offices, industrial facilities, retail centers, hotels, and other commercial properties; construction and land development loans for single family and multi-family residential projects, industrial/warehouse properties, office buildings, retail centers, medical office facilities, and residential lot developments; and consumer loans. In addition, the company provides other financial services, such as internet banking, wire transfers, electronic bill payment and presentment, funds transfer and other digital payment offerings, lock box services, courier, and cash management services. Further, it holds certain investment securities, municipal and non-profit loans, and leases; invests primarily in low-income housing tax credits and small business investment corporations; and holds certain real estate loans and related securities. Western Alliance Bancorporation was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Western Alliance Bancorporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.54.
PE Ratio
Western Alliance Bancorporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.14 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 12.64%.
