(VIANEWS) – Mueller Industries (MLI), Workday (WDAY), Huron Consulting Group (HURN) 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. Mueller Industries (MLI)
15.7% sales growth and 23.76% return on equity
Mueller Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells copper, brass, aluminum, and plastic products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, South Korea, the Middle East, China, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Piping Systems, Industrial Metals, and Climate. The Piping Systems segment offers copper tubes, fittings, line sets, and pipe nipples; PEX plumbing and radiant systems; and plumbing-related fittings and plastic injection tooling. It also resells steel pipes, brass and plastic plumbing valves, malleable iron fittings and faucets, and plumbing specialties; and supplies water tubes. This segment sells its products to wholesalers in the plumbing and refrigeration markets, distributors to the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries, building material retailers, and air-conditioning original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The Industrial Metals segment manufactures brass, bronze, and copper alloy rods; plumbing brass, valves, fittings, and gas assemblies; cold-form aluminum and copper products; machining of aluminum, steel, brass, and cast iron impacts and castings; brass and aluminum forgings; brass, aluminum, and stainless-steel valves; fluid control solutions; and gas train assembles to OEMs in the industrial, construction, HVAC, plumbing, and refrigeration markets. The Climate segment offers valves, protection devices, and brass fittings for various OEMs in the commercial HVAC and refrigeration markets; high-pressure components and accessories for the air-conditioning and refrigeration markets; coaxial heat exchangers and twisted tubes for the HVAC, geothermal, refrigeration, swimming pool heat pump, marine, ice machine, commercial boiler, and heat reclamation markets; and insulated HVAC flexible duct systems. Mueller Industries, Inc. was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Collierville, Tennessee.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Mueller Industries has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.83.
PE Ratio
Mueller Industries has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.88 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 23.76%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Mueller Industries’s stock is valued at $67.03 at 11:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $72.68 and way above its 52-week low of $34.96.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Mueller Industries is 105199 which is 85.44% below its average volume of 722785.
2. Workday (WDAY)
13.8% sales growth and 21.08% return on equity
Workday, Inc. provides enterprise cloud applications in the United States and internationally. Its applications help its customers to plan, execute, analyze, and extend to other applications and environments to manage their business and operations. The company offers a suite of financial management applications to maintain accounting information in the general ledger; manage financial processes, such as payables and receivables; identify real-time financial, operational, and management insights; enhance financial consolidation; reduce time-to-close; promote internal control and auditability; and achieve consistency across finance operations. It also provides spend management solutions that help organizations to streamline supplier selection and contracts, manage indirect spend, and build and execute sourcing events, such as requests for proposals; expense management solutions to submit and approve expenses; and a suite of human capital management applications that enables HR teams to hire, onboard, pay, develop, reskill, and provide employee experiences. In addition, the company offers planning applications; and applications for analytics and reporting comprising augmented analytics to surface insights to the line of business in simple-to-understand stories, machine learning to drive efficiency and automation, and benchmarks to compare performance against other companies. Further, it provides supply chain and inventory solutions to healthcare organizations; solutions to manage the end-to-end student and faculty lifecycle; and Workday Extend for customers and their developers to build custom applications. It serves professional and business services, financial services, healthcare, education, government, technology, media, retail, and hospitality industries. The company was formerly known as North Tahoe Power Tools, Inc. and changed its name to Workday, Inc. in July 2005. Workday, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Workday has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.21.
PE Ratio
Workday has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 50.61. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $50.61 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 21.08%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Workday’s stock is valued at $263.69 at 11:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $311.28 and way above its 52-week low of $199.81.
Sales Growth
Workday’s sales growth for the next quarter is 13.8%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Workday is 1235180 which is 33.29% below its average volume of 1851640.
Previous days news about Workday(WDAY)
- Workday (wday) Q2 earnings beat estimates on higher revenues. According to Zacks on Friday, 23 August, "During the quarter, the company crossed 2,000 customers for Workday Financial Management. ", "For the third quarter of fiscal 2025, Workday expects Subscription services revenues to be $1.955 billion. "
3. Huron Consulting Group (HURN)
10.2% sales growth and 15.17% return on equity
Huron Consulting Group Inc., a professional services firm, provides consultancy services in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. The Healthcare segment provides advisory services in the areas of financial and operational improvement, care transformation, and revenue cycle managed services; organizational transformation; financial advisory; software products; and digital solutions, spanning technology and analytic-related services to national and regional health systems, academic and community health systems, public, children's and critical access hospitals, physician practices and medical groups, payors, and long-term care or post-acute providers. The Education segment provides research enterprise, and student and alumni lifecycle; digital solutions, spanning technology, and analytic-related services; Huron Research Suite, a software suite designed to facilitate and enhance research administration service delivery and compliance; and organizational transformation services to public and private colleges and universities, research institutes, and other education-related organizations. The Commercial segment delivers digital services and software products, and financial advisory services to financial, energy and utilities, professional and business services, life science, consumer products, and industrials and manufacturing industries, as well as public sector and nonprofit organizations. The company 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 $4.2.
PE Ratio
Huron Consulting Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.94. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.94 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 15.17%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Huron Consulting Group’s stock is valued at $104.73 at 11:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $115.65 and way higher than its 52-week low of $84.26.
Moving Average
Huron Consulting Group’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $101.71 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $99.31.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Huron Consulting Group is 93119 which is 44.07% below its average volume of 166493.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.2%, now sitting on 1.43B for the twelve trailing months.
4. Artesian Resources Corporation (ARTNA)
5.9% sales growth and 7.92% return on equity
Artesian Resources Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides water, wastewater, and other services in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The company distributes and sells water to residential, commercial, industrial, governmental, municipal, and utility customers, as well as for public and private fire protection in the states of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania; and offers wastewater collection, treatment infrastructure, and wastewater services to customers in Delaware. It also provides contract water and wastewater services; water, sewer, and internal service line protection plans; and wastewater management services, as well as design, construction, and engineering services. In addition, the company offers services to other water utilities, including operations and billing functions; owns real estate properties, including land for office buildings, a water treatment plant, and wastewater facility; and provides design, installation, maintenance, and repair services related to existing or proposed storm water management systems. As of December 31, 2021, it served approximately 91,700 customers in Delaware, 2,500 customers in Maryland, and 40 customers in Pennsylvania through 1,368 miles of transmission and distribution mains. Artesian Resources Corporation was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Newark, Delaware.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Artesian Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.78.
PE Ratio
Artesian Resources Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.66. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.66 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 7.92%.
