(VIANEWS) – Hallador Energy Company (HNRG), Celanese (CE), Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) 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 $1.47.
PE Ratio
Hallador Energy Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.46 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%.
2. Celanese (CE)
16.9% sales growth and 22.63% return on equity
Celanese Corporation, a chemical and specialty materials company, manufactures and sells high performance engineered polymers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Engineered Materials and Acetyl Chain. The Engineered Materials segment develops, produces, and supplies specialty polymers for automotive and medical applications, as well as for use in industrial products and consumer electronics. It also offers acesulfame potassium for the food and beverage industry, and food protection ingredients, such as potassium sorbate and sorbic acid. The Acetyl Chain segment produces and supplies acetyl products, including acetic acid, vinyl acetate monomers, acetic anhydride, and acetate esters that are used as starting materials for colorants, paints, adhesives, coatings, and pharmaceuticals; and organic solvents and intermediates for pharmaceutical, agricultural, and chemical products. It also offers vinyl acetate-based emulsions for use in paints and coatings, adhesives, construction, glass fiber, textiles, and paper applications; and ethylene vinyl acetate resins and compounds, as well as low-density polyethylene for use in flexible packaging films, lamination film products, hot melt adhesives, automotive parts, and carpeting applications. In addition, it manufactures ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene. Celanese Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Celanese has a trailing twelve months EPS of $13.66.
PE Ratio
Celanese has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.3. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.3 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 22.63%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Celanese’s stock is valued at $127.09 at 06:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $128.50 and way higher than its 52-week low of $86.71.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 12.4%, now sitting on 10.3B for the twelve trailing months.
3. Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR)
15.6% sales growth and 20.78% return on equity
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. operates as an automated electronic broker worldwide. The company specializes in routing, executing, and processing trades in stocks, options, futures, foreign exchange instruments, bonds, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), metals, and cryptocurrencies. It also custodies and services accounts for hedge and mutual funds, ETFs, registered investment advisors, proprietary trading groups, introducing brokers, and individual investors. In addition, it offers custody, prime brokerage, securities, and margin lending services. The company serves institutional and individual customers through approximately 150 electronic exchanges and market centers. Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Interactive Brokers Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.84.
PE Ratio
Interactive Brokers Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.45. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.45 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 20.78%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 48.8%, now sitting on 3.9B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Interactive Brokers Group’s sales growth is 36.7% for the ongoing quarter and 15.6% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Interactive Brokers Group’s stock is valued at $92.06 at 06:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $93.33 and way above its 52-week low of $59.56.
Previous days news about Interactive Brokers Group(IBKR)
- According to Zacks on Friday, 18 August, "A couple of other brokerage firms that have already come out with monthly data for July are Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR Quick QuoteIBKR – Free Report) and Charles Schwab (SCHW Quick QuoteSCHW – Free Report) ."
4. RenaissanceRe Hold (RNR)
10% sales growth and 6.21% return on equity
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides reinsurance and insurance products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Property, and Casualty and Specialty segments. The Property segment writes property catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance and excess of loss reinsurance to insure insurance and reinsurance companies against natural and man-made catastrophes, including hurricanes, earthquakes, typhoons, and tsunamis, as well as winter storms, freezes, floods, fires, windstorms, tornadoes, explosions, and acts of terrorism; and other property class of products, such as proportional reinsurance, property per risk, property reinsurance, binding facilities, and regional U.S. multi-line reinsurance. The Casualty and Specialty segment writes various classes of products, such as directors and officers, medical malpractice, and professional indemnity; automobile and employer's liability, casualty clash, umbrella or excess casualty, workers' compensation, and general liability; financial and mortgage guaranty, political risk, surety, and trade credit; and accident and health, agriculture, aviation, cyber, energy, marine, satellite, and terrorism. The company distributes its products and services primarily through intermediaries. It also invests in and manages funds. RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, RenaissanceRe Hold has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-3.49.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 6.21%.
Sales Growth
RenaissanceRe Hold’s sales growth is 55.7% for the current quarter and 10% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.52 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.86%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
RenaissanceRe Hold’s EBITDA is 1.47.
5. International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGIC)
8% sales growth and 23.67% return on equity
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. provides specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Specialty Long-tail, Specialty Short-tail, and Reinsurance segments. It offers a portfolio of specialty lines insurance products and services for energy, property, construction and engineering, ports and terminals, general aviation, political violence, casualty, financial institutions, marine liability, and treaty reinsurance. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Amman, Jordan.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.98.
PE Ratio
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.86. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $4.86 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 23.67%.
Moving Average
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $9.07 and way above its 200-day moving average of $8.40.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 3.3% and a negative 14.3%, respectively.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 31, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.04 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.41%.
Sales Growth
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.’s sales growth is 7% for the present quarter and 8% for the next.
6. Ducommun Incorporated (DCO)
7.3% sales growth and 4.32% return on equity
Ducommun Incorporated provides engineering and manufacturing products and services primarily to the aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, and other industries in the United States. It operates through two segments, Electronic Systems and Structural Systems. The Electronic Systems segment provides cable assemblies and interconnect systems; printed circuit board assemblies; higher-level electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical components and assemblies, as well as lightning diversion systems; and radar enclosures, aircraft avionics racks, shipboard communications and control enclosures, shipboard communications and control enclosures, wire harnesses, surge suppressors, conformal shields, and other assemblies. It also supplies engineered products, including illuminated pushbutton switches and panels for aviation and test systems; microwave and millimeter switches and filters for radio frequency systems and test instrumentation; and motors and resolvers for motion control. In addition, this segment provides engineering expertise for aerospace system design, development, integration, and testing. The Structural Systems segment designs, engineers, and manufactures contoured aluminum, titanium, and Inconel aero structure components; structural assembly products, such as winglets, engine components, and fuselage structural panels; and metal and composite bonded structures and assemblies comprising aircraft wing spoilers, large fuselage skins, rotor blades on rotary-wing aircraft and components, flight control surfaces, engine components, and ammunition handling systems. It serves commercial aircraft, military fixed-wing aircraft, military and commercial rotary-wing aircraft, and space programs, as well as industrial, medical, and other end-use markets. The company was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ducommun Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.13.
PE Ratio
Ducommun Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.8 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 4.32%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.5%, now sitting on 743.37M for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 36.5% and a negative 21.2%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Ducommun Incorporated’s sales growth is 5.2% for the ongoing quarter and 7.3% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Ducommun Incorporated is 55025 which is 45.51% below its average volume of 100982.
7. Stantec (STN)
7% sales growth and 13.54% return on equity
Stantec Inc. provides e professional services in the areas of infrastructure and facilities to the public and private sectors clients in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company provides consulting services in engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics. It also offers planning and design consulting services to clients in residential, logistics, retail, infrastructure, energy, higher education, and urban regeneration sectors; architectural and interior design, and planning services in the science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. In addition, it provides transportation planning and engineering services; project delivery consultancy services for mining, resources, and industrial infrastructure projects; and paleontological and archaeological services for the rail, transportation, water, and power and energy sectors. Further, the company offers environmental and cultural resource compliance services, as well as serves science and technology, commercial workplace, higher education, residential, and hospitality markets. Additionally, it is involved in the design, development, and delivery of sustainable projects; and design, construction administration, commissioning, maintenance, decommissioning, and remediation activities. The company was formerly known as Stanley Technology Group Inc. and changed its name to Stantec Inc. in October 1998. Stantec Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Stantec has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.82.
PE Ratio
Stantec has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.2. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.2 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 13.54%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 27, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.58 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.88%.
8. Verisk Analytics (VRSK)
6.7% sales growth and 58.31% return on equity
Verisk Analytics, Inc. provides data analytics solutions to the insurance markets in the United States and internationally. The company provides predictive analytics and decision support solutions to customers in rating, underwriting, claims, catastrophe and weather risk, global risk analytics, and various other fields. It focuses on the prediction of loss, selection and pricing of risk, and compliance with their reporting requirements for property and casualty insurance customers, as well as develops machine learned and artificially intelligent models to forecast scenarios and produce standard and customized analytics that help its customers to manage their businesses, including detecting fraud before and after a loss event, and quantifying losses. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Verisk Analytics has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.86.
PE Ratio
Verisk Analytics has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 48.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $48.32 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 58.31%.
Sales Growth
Verisk Analytics’s sales growth is negative 12.4% for the present quarter and 6.7% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Verisk Analytics is 181936 which is 84.41% below its average volume of 1167540.
Moving Average
Verisk Analytics’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $228.38 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $197.70.
