(VIANEWS) – Hallador Energy Company (HNRG), Coastal Financial Corporation (CCB), Capital City Bank Group (CCBG) 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. Hallador Energy Company (HNRG)
139.7% sales growth and 9.02% return on equity
Hallador Energy Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the production of steam coal in the Illinois basin for the electric power generation industry. The company owns the Oaktown 1 and Oaktown 2 underground mines in Oaktown, Indiana; and Ace in the Hole mine located near Clay City, Indiana. It is also involved in gas exploration activities in Indiana. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Hallador Energy Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.54.
PE Ratio
Hallador Energy Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.13. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $16.13 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 9.02%.
Moving Average
Hallador Energy Company’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $8.26 and way above its 200-day moving average of $7.78.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Hallador Energy Company’s stock is valued at $8.71 at 20:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $11.57 and way higher than its 52-week low of $3.72.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 260% and 19.2%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Hallador Energy Company’s sales growth is 157.9% for the present quarter and 139.7% for the next.
2. Coastal Financial Corporation (CCB)
55.9% sales growth and 18.27% return on equity
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Coastal Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.05.
PE Ratio
Coastal Financial Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.78 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 18.27%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Coastal Financial Corporation’s stock is valued at $32.88 at 20:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $54.53 and higher than its 52-week low of $29.91.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Coastal Financial Corporation is 31925 which is 48.65% below its average volume of 62173.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 89.1% and 26.3%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 109%, now sitting on 217.4M for the twelve trailing months.
3. Capital City Bank Group (CCBG)
14.8% sales growth and 11.71% return on equity
Capital City Bank Group, Inc. operates as the financial holding company for Capital City Bank that provides a range of banking and banking-related services to individual and corporate clients. The company offers financing for commercial business properties, equipment, inventories, and accounts receivable, as well as commercial leasing and letters of credit; treasury management services; and merchant credit card transaction processing services. It also provides commercial and residential real estate lending products, as well as fixed- and adjustable-rate residential mortgage loans; personal, automobile, boat/RV, and home equity loans; and credit card programs. In addition, the company offers institutional banking services, including customized checking and savings accounts, cash management systems, tax-exempt loans, lines of credit, and term loans to meet the needs of state and local governments, public schools and colleges, charities, membership, and not-for-profit associations. Further, it provides consumer banking services comprising checking accounts, savings programs, interactive/automated teller machines, debit/credit cards, night deposit services, safe deposit facilities, and online and mobile banking services. Additionally, the company provides asset management for individuals through agency, personal trust, IRA, and personal investment management accounts; and various retail securities products, such as the U.S. government bonds, tax-free municipal bonds, stocks, mutual funds, unit investment trusts, annuities, life insurance, and long-term health care. As of December 31, 2021, it operated through 57 banking offices and 86 ATMs/ITMs in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Capital City Bank Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.74.
PE Ratio
Capital City Bank Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.07 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 11.71%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 17.8%, now sitting on 220.92M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Capital City Bank Group’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $30.81 and below its 200-day moving average of $32.61.
4. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (CPK)
14.3% sales growth and 11.18% return on equity
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation operates as an energy delivery company. The Regulated Energy segment engages in the natural gas distribution operations in central and southern Delaware, Maryland's eastern shore, and Florida; regulated natural gas transmission in the Delmarva Peninsula and Florida; and regulated electric distribution in northeast and northwest Florida. The Unregulated Energy segment engages in the propane operations in the Mid-Atlantic region and Florida; unregulated natural gas transmission/supply operation in central and eastern Ohio; generation of electricity and steam; and provision of compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and renewable natural gas transportation and pipeline solutions primarily to utilities and pipelines in the eastern United States. This segment also provides other unregulated energy services, such as energy-related merchandise sales; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services; and plumbing and electrical services. The company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Dover, Delaware.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.04.
PE Ratio
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.5 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 11.18%.
5. MGM Resorts (MGM)
11.4% sales growth and 9.47% return on equity
MGM Resorts International, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates casino, hotel, and entertainment resorts in the United States and Macau. The company operates through three segments: Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations, and MGM China. Its casino resorts offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities. The company's casino operations include slots and table games, as well as online sports betting and iGaming through BetMGM. Its customers include premium gaming customers; leisure and wholesale travel customers; business travelers; and group customers, including conventions, trade associations, and small meetings. The company was formerly known as MGM MIRAGE and changed its name to MGM Resorts International in June 2010. MGM Resorts International was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MGM Resorts has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.69.
PE Ratio
MGM Resorts has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.26 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 9.47%.
6. Paychex (PAYX)
7.8% sales growth and 44.96% return on equity
Paychex, Inc. provides integrated human capital management solutions for human resources (HR), payroll, benefits, and insurance services for small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, Europe, and India. It offers payroll processing services; payroll tax administration services; employee payment services; and regulatory compliance services, such as new-hire reporting and garnishment processing. The company also provides HR solutions, including payroll, employer compliance, HR and employee benefits administration, risk management outsourcing, and the on-site availability of a professionally trained HR representative; and retirement services administration, including plan implementation, ongoing compliance with government regulations, employee and employer reporting, participant and employer online access, electronic funds transfer, and other administrative services. In addition, it offers cloud-based HR administration software products for employee benefits management and administration, time and attendance, digital communication solutions, recruiting, and onboarding solutions; plan administration outsourcing and state unemployment insurance services; various business services to small to medium-sized businesses comprising payroll funding and outsourcing services, which include payroll processing, invoicing, and tax preparation; and payment processing services, financial fitness programs, and a small-business loan resource center. Further, the company provides insurance services for property and casualty coverage, such as workers' compensation, business-owner policies, cyber security protection, and commercial auto, as well as health and benefits coverage, including health, dental, vision, and life. It markets and sells its services primarily through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Paychex has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.13.
PE Ratio
Paychex has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.08. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.08 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 44.96%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 9, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.56 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.31%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Paychex is 723910 which is 62.41% below its average volume of 1926090.
Moving Average
Paychex’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $109.67 and under its 200-day moving average of $117.31.
7. MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS (MWA)
6.2% sales growth and 11.55% return on equity
Mueller Water Products, Inc. manufactures and markets products and services for use in the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Infrastructure and Technologies. The Infrastructure segment offers valves for water and gas systems, including butterfly, iron gate, tapping, check, knife, plug, automatic control, and ball valves; dry-barrel and wet-barrel fire hydrants; pipe repair products, such as clamps and couplings used to repair leaks under the Mueller and Jones brand names; and machines and tools for tapping, drilling, extracting, installing, and stopping-off. It sells its products primarily through waterworks distributors to various end user customers comprising municipalities, water and wastewater utilities, gas utilities, and fire protection and construction contractors. The Technologies segment provides residential and commercial water metering, water leak detection, and pipe condition assessment products, systems, and services directly to municipalities and waterworks distributors, as well as to end users. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.5.
PE Ratio
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.34 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 11.55%.
Sales Growth
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS’s sales growth is 6.7% for the current quarter and 6.2% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS’s stock is valued at $13.67 at 20:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $14.62 and way higher than its 52-week low of $9.90.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS is 700102 which is 17.87% below its average volume of 852531.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 15.6%, now sitting on 1.29B for the twelve trailing months.
