(VIANEWS) – New Residential Investment (NRZ), StoneCo (STNE), Meta Platforms (META) 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. New Residential Investment (NRZ)
31.5% sales growth and 13.32% return on equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 13.32%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is 19.4% and a drop 15.9% for the next.
2. StoneCo (STNE)
17.1% sales growth and 6.13% return on equity
StoneCo Ltd. provides financial technology and software solutions to merchants and integrated partners to conduct electronic commerce across in-store, online, and mobile channels in Brazil. It distributes its solutions, principally through proprietary Stone Hubs, which offer hyper-local sales and services; and sells solutions to brick-and-mortar and digital merchants through sales team. The company served approximately 2.6 million clients primarily small-and-medium-sized businesses; and marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, and integrated software vendors. StoneCo Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in George Town, the Cayman Islands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, StoneCo has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.5.
PE Ratio
StoneCo has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.59 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 6.13%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
StoneCo’s EBITDA is 3.77.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
StoneCo’s stock is valued at $12.80 at 19:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $14.83 and way above its 52-week low of $8.09.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 83.3% and 66.7%, respectively.
Sales Growth
StoneCo’s sales growth is 24.1% for the current quarter and 17.1% for the next.
3. Meta Platforms (META)
13.9% sales growth and 22.27% return on equity
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. Meta Platforms, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Meta Platforms has a trailing twelve months EPS of $11.32.
PE Ratio
Meta Platforms has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $29.59 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 22.27%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 23.2%, now sitting on 126.96B for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Meta Platforms’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $308.05 and way above its 200-day moving average of $259.61.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Meta Platforms’s stock is valued at $334.96 at 19:22 EST, above its 52-week high of $330.54.
Previous days news about Meta Platforms(META)
- Meta platforms, inc. (meta) hits fresh high: is there still room to run?. According to Zacks on Tuesday, 14 November, "Fortunately, Meta Platforms currently has a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy) thanks to rising earnings estimates.", "In its last earnings report on October 25, 2023, Meta Platforms reported EPS of $4.39 versus consensus estimate of $3.62 while it beat the consensus revenue estimate by 2.07%."
- According to Zacks on Monday, 13 November, "The latest move is likely to aid this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company to strengthen its competitive position against some notable industry players like Microsoft (MSFT Quick QuoteMSFT – Free Report) , Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) and Adobe (ADBE Quick QuoteADBE – Free Report) , which are also making continuous efforts to enhance their customer base for generative AI-powered products and services."
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 15 November, "Hence, from an investment perspective, we have highlighted Microsoft (MSFT Quick QuoteMSFT – Free Report) , Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) and GIII Apparel Group (GIII Quick QuoteGIII – Free Report) , which are most likely to make the most of less inflationary pressure. "
- According to MarketWatch on Tuesday, 14 November, "Tepper raised his stake in Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL to 2.75 million shares from 2.31 million and raised his stake in Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META to 1.95 million shares from 1.5 million previously."
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 15 November, "The deal with Snap is similar to Amazon’s partnership with Meta Platforms (META Quick QuoteMETA – Free Report) , which was announced last week and allows users to purchase Amazon products directly from ads on Instagram and Facebook. "
4. Marriott International (MAR)
6.2% sales growth and 1446.77% return on equity
Marriott International, Inc. operates, franchises, and licenses hotel, residential, timeshare, and other lodging properties worldwide. The company operates through U.S. and Canada, and International segments. It operates its properties under the JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, W Hotels, The Luxury Collection, St. Regis, EDITION, Bvlgari, Renaissance, Le Méridien, Marriott, Sheraton, Westin, Four Points, Delta Hotels by Marriott, Autograph Collection, Tribute Portfolio, Marriott Hotels, Marriott Executive Apartments, Marriott Vacation Club, Gaylord Hotels, Design Hotels, Courtyard, Residence Inn, Fairfield, SpringHill Suites, TownePlace Suites, Protea Hotels, Aloft Hotels, AC Hotels by Marriott, Element Hotels, and Moxy Hotels brand names. It operates properties under 30 brand names in 138 countries and territories. Marriott International, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Marriott International has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.43.
PE Ratio
Marriott International has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.49 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 1446.77%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Marriott International is 656314 which is 62.56% below its average volume of 1753150.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Marriott International’s stock is valued at $202.64 at 19:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $210.98 and way higher than its 52-week low of $145.37.
Previous days news about Marriott International(MAR)
- According to Zacks on Monday, 13 November, "When looking at Marriott International and Booking Holdings, they both appear to have some attractive prospects. "
