(VIANEWS) – Owens Corning (OC), SkyWest (SKYW), Molina Healthcare (MOH) 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. Owens Corning (OC)
19.5% sales growth and 19.86% return on equity
Owens Corning engages in manufacture and sale of insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composite materials in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Composites, Insulation, and Roofing. The Composites segment manufactures, fabricates, and sells glass reinforcements in the form of fiber; and glass fiber products in the form of fabrics, non-wovens, and other specialized products. Its products are used in building structures, roofing shingles, tubs and showers, pools, decking, flooring, pipes and tanks, poles, electrical equipment, and wind-energy turbine blades. This segment sells its products directly to parts molders, fabricators, and shingle manufacturers. The Insulation segment manufactures and sells thermal and acoustical batts, loosefill insulation, spray foam insulation, foam sheathing and accessories under the Owens Corning PINK, and FIBERGLAS brands; and glass fiber pipe insulation, energy efficient flexible duct media, bonded and granulated mineral wool insulation, cellular glass insulation, and foam insulation under the FOAMULAR, FOAMGLAS, and Paroc brand names used in construction applications. This segment sells its products primarily to the insulation installers, home centers, lumberyards, retailers, and distributors. The Roofing segment manufactures and sells laminate and strip asphalt roofing shingles, oxidized asphalt materials, and roofing components used in residential and commercial construction, and specialty applications, as well as synthetic packaging materials. This segment sells its products through distributors, home centers, lumberyards, retailers, and contractors, as well as to roofing contractors for built-up roofing asphalt systems; and manufacturers in automotive, chemical, rubber, and construction industries. The company was incorporated in 1938 and is headquartered in Toledo, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Owens Corning has a trailing twelve months EPS of $11.82.
PE Ratio
Owens Corning has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.29 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 19.86%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Owens Corning’s stock is valued at $157.03 at 11:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $191.13 and way higher than its 52-week low of $109.95.
Moving Average
Owens Corning’s worth is below its 50-day moving average of $173.96 and below its 200-day moving average of $157.35.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Owens Corning is 614634 which is 9.11% below its average volume of 676280.
2. SkyWest (SKYW)
17.1% sales growth and 8.06% return on equity
SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a regional airline in the United States. The company operates through two segment, SkyWest Airlines and SkyWest Leasing. It also leases regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties. As of December 31, 2021, the company's fleet consisted of 629 aircraft; and provided scheduled passenger and air freight services with approximately 2,080 total daily departures to various destinations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. In addition, it offers airport customer and ground handling services for other airlines. SkyWest, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in St. George, Utah.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SkyWest has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.19.
PE Ratio
SkyWest has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.77 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 8.06%.
Moving Average
SkyWest’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $79.75 and way above its 200-day moving average of $62.63.
Sales Growth
SkyWest’s sales growth is 16% for the present quarter and 17.1% for the next.
3. Molina Healthcare (MOH)
12.1% sales growth and 25.12% return on equity
Molina Healthcare, Inc. provides managed healthcare services to low-income families and individuals under the Medicaid and Medicare programs and through the state insurance marketplaces. It operates in four segments, Medicaid, Medicare, Marketplace, and Other. The company served in across 19 states. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Long Beach, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Molina Healthcare has a trailing twelve months EPS of $18.23.
PE Ratio
Molina Healthcare has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.55. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.55 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 25.12%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Molina Healthcare is 128202 which is 80.13% below its average volume of 645409.
Sales Growth
Molina Healthcare’s sales growth is 20.2% for the ongoing quarter and 12.1% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 17.5%, now sitting on 36.08B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Molina Healthcare’s stock is valued at $338.18 at 11:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $423.92 and way higher than its 52-week low of $282.96.
4. HBT Financial (HBT)
9.4% sales growth and 14.89% return on equity
HBT Financial, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Heartland Bank and Trust Company and State Bank of Lincoln that provides business, commercial, and retail banking products and services to individuals, businesses, and municipal entities. It offers money market, savings, checking, HSA, IRA, and interest-bearing transaction accounts; time, brokered, and noninterest-bearing demand deposits; and certificates of deposits. The company also offers commercial and industrial, agricultural and farmland, commercial real estate– owner and– non-owner occupied, multi-family, construction and land development, one-to-four family residential, and municipal, consumer, and other loans. In addition, it offers wealth management services, including financial planning to individuals, trusts, and estates; trustee and custodial, investment management, corporate retirement plan consulting and administration, and retail brokerage services; farmland management, farmland sale, and crop insurance services; and treasury management services, as well as originates and sells residential mortgage loans. Further, the company provides digital banking services, such as online and mobile banking, and digital payment services, as well as personal financial management tools. It operates through 60 full-service and three limited-service branch locations across 18 counties in Central and Northeastern Illinois. The company was formerly known as Heartland Bancorp, Inc. and changed its name to HBT Financial, Inc. in September 2019. HBT Financial, Inc. was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, HBT Financial has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.24.
PE Ratio
HBT Financial has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.6 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 14.89%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
HBT Financial’s stock is valued at $21.50 at 11:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $24.85 and way higher than its 52-week low of $17.42.
5. Manhattan Associates (MANH)
7.8% sales growth and 99.58% return on equity
Manhattan Associates, Inc. develops, sells, deploys, services, and maintains software solutions to manage supply chains, inventory, and omni-channel operations. It offers Manhattan SCALE, a portfolio of logistics execution solutions that provide trading partner management, yard management, optimization, warehouse management, and transportation execution services; and Manhattan Active, a set of enterprise and omnichannel solution, which include enterprise solutions and omnichannel solutions for store. The company also provides inventory optimization, planning, and allocation solutions; technology platform including Manhattan Active Platform solutions, a cloud-native product designed to provide version-less product access; maintenance services, which offers comprehensive program that provides on-premises software licensees with software upgrades for additional or improved functionality and technological advances incorporating emerging supply chain and industry advances; and professional services, such as solutions planning and implementation, and related consulting services. In addition, it provides training and change management services; resells computer hardware, radio frequency terminal networks, radio frequency identification chip readers, bar code printers and scanners, and other peripherals. Further, the company offers products through direct sales personnel, as well as through partnership agreements with various organizations. It serves retail, consumer goods, food and grocery, logistics service providers, industrial and wholesale, high technology and electronics, life sciences, and government industries. The company operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Manhattan Associates, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Manhattan Associates has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.28.
PE Ratio
Manhattan Associates has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 78.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $78.8 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 99.58%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Manhattan Associates is 846240 which is 77.24% above its average volume of 477448.
Moving Average
Manhattan Associates’s worth is way above its 50-day moving average of $232.69 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $227.42.
Sales Growth
Manhattan Associates’s sales growth is 10.3% for the present quarter and 7.8% for the next.