(VIANEWS) – Hallador Energy Company (HNRG), Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT), Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership (MMP) 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)
97.8% sales growth and 24.33% 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 $1.44.
PE Ratio
Hallador Energy Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.81. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.81 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 24.33%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Hallador Energy Company’s stock is valued at $8.36 at 11:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $11.57 and way above its 52-week low of $5.03.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 19.2% and 324%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Hallador Energy Company’s sales growth is 139.7% for the ongoing quarter and 97.8% for the next.
2. Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT)
16% sales growth and 16.99% return on equity
Nordic American Tankers Limited, a tanker company, acquires and charters double-hull tankers in Bermuda and internationally. It operates a fleet of 19 Suezmax crude oil tankers. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Nordic American Tankers Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.43.
PE Ratio
Nordic American Tankers Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.88 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 16.99%.
Sales Growth
Nordic American Tankers Limited’s sales growth is 96.6% for the current quarter and 16% for the next.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 14.12%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Nordic American Tankers Limited’s stock is valued at $4.25 at 11:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $4.65 and way higher than its 52-week low of $2.33.
3. Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership (MMP)
14.4% sales growth and 55.74% return on equity
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. engages in the transportation, storage, and distribution of refined petroleum products and crude oil in the United States. The company operates refined products pipeline that transports gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel, kerosene, and heating oil to refiners, wholesalers, retailers, traders, railroads, airlines, and regional farm cooperatives; and to end markets, including retail gasoline stations, truck stops, farm cooperatives, railroad fueling depots, military bases, and commercial airports. It also provides pipeline capacity and tank storage services, as well as terminalling, ethanol and biodiesel unloading and loading, additive injection, custom blending, laboratory testing, and data services to shippers. In addition, the company owns and operates crude oil pipelines and storage facilities; and marine terminals located along coastal waterways that provide design, installation, construction, testing, operation, replacement, and management of assets to refiners, marketers, and traders. Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.68.
PE Ratio
Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.04. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.04 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 55.74%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 28.9%, now sitting on 3.4B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership’s stock is valued at $65.73 at 11:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $66.78 and way higher than its 52-week low of $45.52.
4. Merit Medical Systems (MMSI)
12.4% sales growth and 7.6% return on equity
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. manufactures and markets disposable medical devices for interventional, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care, and endoscopy. The company operates in two segments, Cardiovascular and Endoscopy. It provides peripheral intervention products for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in peripheral vessels and organs; and cardiac intervention products, such as access, angiography, hemostasis, intervention, fluid management, electrophysiology and cardiac rhythm management, and hemodynamic monitoring to treat various heart conditions. The company also offers custom procedural solutions that include critical care products, disinfection protection systems, syringes, swab and collection systems, manifold kits, and trays and packs; coated tubes and wires; and sensor components for microelectromechanical systems. In addition, it provides pulmonary products that consist of laser-cut tracheobronchial stents, advanced over-the-wire and direct visualization delivery systems, and dilation balloons; gastroenterology products; and kits and accessories for endoscopy and bronchoscopy procedures. The company sells its products to hospitals and alternate site-based physicians, technicians, and nurses through direct sales force, distributors, original equipment manufacturer partners, or custom procedure tray manufacturers in the United States and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in South Jordan, Utah.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Merit Medical Systems has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.46.
PE Ratio
Merit Medical Systems has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 57.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $57.32 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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 2.7% and 9.4%, respectively.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Merit Medical Systems’s stock is valued at $83.68 at 11:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $85.62 and way higher than its 52-week low of $52.22.
Moving Average
Merit Medical Systems’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $83.09 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $73.09.
Sales Growth
Merit Medical Systems’s sales growth is 5.2% for the ongoing quarter and 12.4% for the next.
5. Huron Consulting Group (HURN)
11.2% sales growth and 11.18% return on equity
Huron Consulting Group Inc., a professional services firm, provides consultancy services in the United States and internationally. Its Healthcare segment provides advisory services in the areas of financial and operational improvement, care transformation, and revenue cycle managed services; organizational transformation; and digital, technology and analytic solutions to national and regional hospitals, integrated health systems, academic medical centers, community hospitals, and medical groups. The company's Business Advisory segment offers cloud-based technology, analytics, restructuring, and capital advisory solutions to life science, financial, healthcare, education, energy and utilities, and industrials and manufacturing industries, as well as to public sectors. Its Education segment provides research enterprise and student lifecycle; digital, technology and analytic solutions; and organizational transformation services to public and private colleges and universities, academic medical centers, research institutes, and other not-for-profit organizations. Huron Consulting Group Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Huron Consulting Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.12.
PE Ratio
Huron Consulting Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.01. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.01 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%.
6. Haynes International (HAYN)
10.9% sales growth and 13.85% return on equity
Haynes International, Inc. develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes nickel and cobalt-based alloys in sheet, coil, and plate forms in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company offers high-temperature resistant alloys (HTA) and corrosion-resistant alloys (CRA). Its HTA products are used by manufacturers of equipment, including jet engines for the aerospace market; gas turbine engines for power generation; and industrial heating equipment. The company's CRA products are used in various applications, including chemical processing, power plant emissions control, and hazardous waste treatment. Its products also have applications in flue-gas desulfurization, oil and gas, waste incineration, industrial heat treating, automotive, sensors and instrumentation, biopharmaceuticals, solar, and nuclear fuel. In addition, the company produces products as seamless and welded tubulars, as well as in slab, bar, billet, and wire forms. It sells its products primarily through direct sales organizations, and network of independent distributors and sales agents. Haynes International, Inc. was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Kokomo, Indiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Haynes International has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.09.
PE Ratio
Haynes International has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.28 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 13.85%.
Sales Growth
Haynes International’s sales growth is 16.3% for the ongoing quarter and 10.9% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Haynes International’s stock is valued at $50.21 at 11:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $60.85 and way higher than its 52-week low of $31.61.
Moving Average
Haynes International’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $47.79 and above its 200-day moving average of $48.86.
7. Flowers Foods (FLO)
6.5% sales growth and 14.62% return on equity
Flowers Foods, Inc. produces and markets packaged bakery products in the United States. It offers fresh breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, and tortillas, as well as frozen breads and rolls under the Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Canyon Bakehouse, Mrs. Freshley's, and Tastykake brand names. The company distributes its products through a direct-store-delivery distribution and a warehouse delivery system, as well as operates 46 bakeries comprising 44 owned and two leased. Its customers include mass merchandisers, supermarkets and other retailers, convenience stores, national and regional restaurants, quick-serve chains, retail in-store bakeries, foodservice distributors, food wholesalers, institutions, dollar stores, and vending companies. The company was formerly known as Flowers Industries and changed its name to Flowers Foods, Inc. in 2001. Flowers Foods, Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Flowers Foods has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.07.
PE Ratio
Flowers Foods has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.14 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 14.62%.
Previous days news about Flowers Foods(FLO)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 1 August, "Another stock from the same industry, Flowers Foods (FLO Quick QuoteFLO – Free Report) , has yet to report results for the quarter ended June 2023. "
