(VIANEWS) – Laureate Education (LAUR), Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR), Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) 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. Laureate Education (LAUR)
19.7% sales growth and 10.09% return on equity
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs primarily in the areas of business and management, medicine and health sciences, and engineering and information technology through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. The company provides its services in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.44.
PE Ratio
Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.55. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.55 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 10.09%.
2. 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%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Interactive Brokers Group’s stock is valued at $92.06 at 20:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $92.31 and way above its 52-week low of $59.56.
Previous days news about Interactive Brokers Group(IBKR)
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 16 August, "Let’s look at how other brokerage firms like Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR Quick QuoteIBKR – Free Report) and LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA Quick QuoteLPLA – Free Report) have performed in July 2023."
- 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) ."
3. Reinsurance Group of America (RGA)
8.7% sales growth and 8.04% return on equity
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated engages in reinsurance business. The company offers individual and group life and health insurance products, such as term life, credit life, universal life, whole life, group life and health, joint and last survivor insurance, critical illness, disability, and longevity products; asset-intensive and financial reinsurance products; and other capital motivated solutions. It also provides reinsurance for mortality, morbidity, lapse, and investment-related risk associated with products; and reinsurance for investment-related risks. In addition, the company develops and markets technology solutions; and provides consulting and outsourcing solutions for the insurance and reinsurance industries. It serves life insurance companies in the United States, Latin America, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, and the Asia Pacific. Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Reinsurance Group of America has a trailing twelve months EPS of $10.03.
PE Ratio
Reinsurance Group of America has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.99 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 8.04%.
4. 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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 3.3% and a negative 14.3%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 31.4%, now sitting on 453.12M for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
International General Insurance Holdings Ltd.’s sales growth is 7% for the present quarter and 8% for the next.
