(VIANEWS) – Golar LNG Limited (GLNG), SPS Commerce (SPSC), Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) 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. Golar LNG Limited (GLNG)
26.9% sales growth and 5.77% return on equity
Golar LNG Limited designs, builds, owns, and operates marine infrastructure for the liquefaction and regasification of LNG. It operates through Shipping and FLNG segments. The company engages in the operation and chartering of LNG carriers, Floating Liquefaction Natural Gas Vessel (FLNG), and floating storage regasification units (FSRUs), as well as operates external vessels. As of December 31, 2021, it operated nine LNG carriers, one FSRU, and three FLNGs. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Golar LNG Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.94.
PE Ratio
Golar LNG Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.63 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 5.77%.
2. SPS Commerce (SPSC)
16% sales growth and 11.25% return on equity
SPS Commerce, Inc. provides cloud-based supply chain management solutions worldwide. It offers solutions through the SPS Commerce, a cloud-based platform that enhances the way retailers, suppliers, grocers, distributors, and logistics firms manage and fulfill omnichannel orders, optimize sell-through performance, and automate new trading relationships. The company also provides Fulfillment solution, an electronic data interchange solution that scales as a business grows, where companies use a single system to manage orders and logistics from various sales channels, including wholesale, eCommerce, and marketplaces; and Analytics product that enables organizations to enhance visibility into how products are selling through a single connection across various sales channels, including wholesale, eCommerce, and marketplaces, as well as enhances access and usage of sales and inventory data through a combination of analytics applications, network of connections, and industry-leading expertise. In addition, it offers various complimentary products, such as assortment product, which simplifies the communication of robust, accurate item data by automatically translating item attributes, and hierarchies; and community product that allows organizations to accelerate digitization of their supply chain and improve collaboration with suppliers through change management and onboarding programs. The company was formerly known as St. Paul Software, Inc. and changed its name to SPS Commerce, Inc. in May 2001. SPS Commerce, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPS Commerce has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.65.
PE Ratio
SPS Commerce has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 94.93. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $94.93 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 11.25%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jan 1, 1970, the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.38%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 19.5%, now sitting on 492.79M for the twelve trailing months.
3. Selective Insurance Group (SIGI)
11.9% sales growth and 10.64% return on equity
Selective Insurance Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and services in the United States. It operates through four segments: Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, E&S Lines, and Investments. The company offers property insurance products, which covers the financial consequences of accidental loss of an insured's real property, personal property, and/or earnings due to the property's loss; and casualty insurance products that covers the financial consequences of employee injuries in the course of employment, and bodily injury and/or property damage to a third party, as well as flood insurance products. It also invests in fixed income investments and commercial mortgage loans, as well as equity securities and alternative investment portfolio. The company offers its insurance products and services to businesses, non-profit organizations, local government agencies, and individuals through independent retail agents and wholesale general agents. Selective Insurance Group, Inc. was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Branchville, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Selective Insurance Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.45.
PE Ratio
Selective Insurance Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.92. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.92 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 10.64%.
Moving Average
Selective Insurance Group’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $101.82 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $98.55.
Sales Growth
Selective Insurance Group’s sales growth is 12.9% for the current quarter and 11.9% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Selective Insurance Group’s stock is valued at $106.44 at 06:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $108.10 and way above its 52-week low of $84.47.
4. Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF)
10.5% sales growth and 16.06% return on equity
Abercrombie & Fitch Co., through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer. The company operates in two segments, Hollister and Abercrombie. It offers an assortment of apparel, personal care products, intimates, and accessories for men, women, and children under the Hollister, Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Moose, Seagull, and Gilly Hicks brands. As of May 28, 2020, it operated approximately 850 stores in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The company sells products through its stores and direct-to-consumer channels; various third-party wholesale, franchise, and licensing arrangements; and e-commerce platforms. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in New Albany, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Abercrombie & Fitch Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.15.
PE Ratio
Abercrombie & Fitch Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.59 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 16.06%.
Moving Average
Abercrombie & Fitch Company’s value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $48.39 and way above its 200-day moving average of $33.73.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 10600% and 123.5%, respectively.
5. Performance Shipping (PSHG)
8.8% sales growth and 29.86% return on equity
Performance Shipping Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides shipping transportation services through its ownership of tanker vessels worldwide. It owned and operated five Aframax tanker vessels with a combined carrying capacity of 546,094 dwt. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Athens, Greece.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Performance Shipping has a trailing twelve months EPS of $31.31.
PE Ratio
Performance Shipping has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 0.06. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $0.06 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 29.86%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 88.3%, now sitting on 110.88M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Performance Shipping’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $1.89 and way above its 200-day moving average of $1.46.
6. CVS Health (CVS)
7.8% sales growth and 3.81% return on equity
CVS Health Corporation provides health services in the United States. It operates through Health Care Benefits, Pharmacy Services, and Retail/LTC segments. The Health Care Benefits segment offers traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. It serves employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. The Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions, including plan design and administration, formulary management, retail pharmacy network management, mail order pharmacy, specialty pharmacy and infusion, clinical, and disease and medical spend management services. It serves employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, health plans, prescription drug plans, Medicaid managed care plans, plans offered on public health insurance and private health insurance exchanges, other sponsors of health benefit plans, and individuals. This segment operates retail specialty pharmacy stores; and specialty mail-order, mail-order dispensing, and compounding pharmacies, as well as branches for infusion and enteral nutrition services. The Retail/LTC segment sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs, consumer health and beauty products, and personal care products; and provides health care services through its MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics. This segment also distributes prescription drugs; and provides related pharmacy consulting and other ancillary services to care facilities and other care settings. The company was formerly known as CVS Caremark Corporation and changed its name to CVS Health Corporation in September 2014. CVS Health Corporation was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CVS Health has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.19.
PE Ratio
CVS Health has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.36 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 3.81%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for CVS Health is 3039100 which is 63.66% below its average volume of 8363040.
Previous days news about CVS Health(CVS)
- CVS health (cvs) stock falls amid market uptick: what investors need to know. According to Zacks on Tuesday, 24 October, "The latest trading session saw CVS Health (CVS Quick QuoteCVS – Free Report) ending at $68.97, denoting a -0.03% adjustment from its last day’s close. ", "The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of CVS Health in its upcoming release. "
