(VIANEWS) – Focus Financial Partners (FOCS), Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC), CBOE Holdings (CBOE) 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. Focus Financial Partners (FOCS)
18.5% sales growth and 6.31% return on equity
Focus Financial Partners Inc. provides wealth management services to primarily ultra-high and high net worth individuals, families, and business entities. Its wealth management services include investment advice, financial and tax planning, consulting, tax return preparation, family office services, and other services. The company also offers recordkeeping and administration services; recommends financial products through commissions and distribution fees; and sells investment or insurance products. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Focus Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.73.
PE Ratio
Focus Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 71.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $71.77 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 6.31%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Focus Financial Partners’s EBITDA is 2.89.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Focus Financial Partners is 867937 which is 5.31% above its average volume of 824141.
Moving Average
Focus Financial Partners’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $52.04 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $43.89.
2. Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC)
9.6% sales growth and 15.32% return on equity
Lancaster Colony Corporation manufactures and markets food products for the retail and foodservice markets in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Retail and Foodservice. It offers frozen garlic bread under the New York BRAND Bakery; frozen Parkerhouse style yeast and dinner rolls under the Sister Schubert's brand; salad dressings under the Marzetti, Cardini's, and Girard's; flatbread wraps and pizza crusts under the Flatout brand; croutons and salad toppings under the New York BRAND Bakery, Chatham Village, and Marzetti; frozen pasta under the Marzetti Frozen Pasta brand; and vegetable and fruit dips under the Marzetti brand. In addition, it manufactures and sells other products to brand license agreements, including Olive Garden dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces and Chick-fil-A sauces. The company sells its products through sales personnel, food brokers, and distributors to retailers and restaurants. Lancaster Colony Corporation was incorporated in 1961 and is based in Westerville, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Lancaster Colony Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.76.
PE Ratio
Lancaster Colony Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 42.25. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $42.25 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 15.32%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Lancaster Colony Corporation is 103983 which is 28.06% below its average volume of 144553.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Lancaster Colony Corporation’s stock is valued at $201.09 at 06:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $220.65 and way higher than its 52-week low of $126.82.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Lancaster Colony Corporation’s EBITDA is 127.86.
3. CBOE Holdings (CBOE)
7.4% sales growth and 8.41% return on equity
Cboe Global Markets, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an options exchange worldwide. It operates through five segments: Options, North American Equities, Futures, Europe and Asia Pacific, and Global FX. The Options segment trades in listed market indices. The North American Equities segment trades in listed U.S. and Canadian equities. This segment also offers exchange-traded products (ETP) transaction and ETP listing services. The Futures segment trades in futures. The Europe and Asia Pacific segment offers pan-European listed equities and derivatives transaction services, ETPs, exchange-traded commodities, and international depository receipts, as well as ETP listings and clearing services. The Global FX segment provides institutional foreign exchange (FX) trading and non-deliverable forward FX transactions services. The company has strategic relationships with S&P Dow Jones Indices, LLC; FTSE International Limited; Frank Russell Company; MSCI Inc.; and DJI Opco, LLC. The company was formerly known as CBOE Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Cboe Global Markets, Inc. in October 2017. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CBOE Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.79.
PE Ratio
CBOE Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 48.61. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $48.61 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 8.41%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
CBOE Holdings’s stock is valued at $135.61 at 06:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $140.82 and way higher than its 52-week low of $111.83.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.49%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 1.4%, now sitting on 3.97B for the twelve trailing months.
4. Public Storage (PSA)
7.4% sales growth and 43.83% return on equity
Public Storage, a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500, is a REIT that primarily acquires, develops, owns, and operates self-storage facilities. At March 31, 2023, we had: (i) interests in 2,877 self-storage facilities located in 40 states with approximately 205 million net rentable square feet in the United States and (ii) a 35% common equity interest in Shurgard Self Storage Limited (Euronext Brussels:SHUR), which owned 266 self-storage facilities located in seven Western European nations with approximately 15 million net rentable square feet operated under the Shurgard brand. Our headquarters are located in Glendale, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Public Storage has a trailing twelve months EPS of $23.57.
PE Ratio
Public Storage has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.43 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 43.83%.
5. WESCO (WCC)
6.2% sales growth and 20.51% return on equity
WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES), Communications & Security Solutions (CSS), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). The EES segment supplies products and supply chain solutions, including electrical equipment and supplies, automation and connected devices, security, lighting, wire and cable, and safety, as well as maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products. This segment also offers contractor solutions, direct and indirect manufacturing supply chain optimization programs, lighting and renewables advisory services, and digital and automation solutions. The CSS segment operates in the network infrastructure and security markets. This segment sells products directly to end-users or through various channels, including data communications contractors, security, network, professional audio/visual, and systems integrators. It also provides safety and energy management solutions. The UBS segment offers products and services to investor-owned utilities; public power companies; and service and wireless providers, broadband operators, and contractors. This segment's products include wire and cables, transformers, transmission and distribution hardware, switches, protective devices, connectors, conduits, pole line hardware, racks, cabinets, safety and MRO products, and point-to-point wireless devices. This segment also offers various service solutions, including fiber project management, high and medium voltage project design and support, pre-wired meters and capacitor banks, meter testing and metering infrastructure installation, personal protective equipment dielectric testing, and tool repair, as well as emergency response, storage yard, materials, and logistics management. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, WESCO has a trailing twelve months EPS of $15.62.
PE Ratio
WESCO has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.39 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 20.51%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
WESCO’s EBITDA is 34.99.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.85%.
Sales Growth
WESCO’s sales growth is 8.3% for the ongoing quarter and 6.2% for the next.
