(VIANEWS) – Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM), Coda Octopus Group (CODA), Laureate Education (LAUR) 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. Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM)
30.5% sales growth and 12.68% return on equity
Primoris Services Corporation, a specialty contractor company, provides a range of construction, fabrication, maintenance, replacement, and engineering services in the United States and Canada. It operates through three segments: Utilities, Energy/Renewables, and Pipeline Services. The Utilities segment offers installation and maintenance services for new and existing natural gas distribution systems, electric utility distribution and transmission systems, and communications systems. The Energy/Renewables segment provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction, as well as retrofits, highway and bridge construction, demolition, site work, soil stabilization, mass excavation, flood control, upgrades, repairs, outages, and maintenance services to renewable energy and energy storage, renewable fuels, petroleum, refining, and petrochemical industries, as well as state departments of transportation. The Pipeline Services segment offers a range of services comprising pipeline construction, maintenance, facility, and integrity services; installation of compressor and pump stations; and metering facilities for entities in the petroleum and petrochemical industries, as well as gas, water, and sewer utilities. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Primoris Services Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.47.
PE Ratio
Primoris Services Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.83. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.83 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 12.68%.
2. Coda Octopus Group (CODA)
13.1% sales growth and 10.03% return on equity
Coda Octopus Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and sells underwater technologies and equipment for imaging, mapping, defense, and survey applications in the Americas, Europe, Australia, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through two segments, Marine Engineering Business and Marine Technology Business. It offers CodaOctopus GeoSurvey data acquisition and interpretation software; acquisition products, such as hardware and software solutions for field acquisition of sidescan sonar and sub-bottom profiler; and CodaOctopus GeoSurvey productivity suite of software that automates the tasks of analyzing, annotating, and mosaicing complex data sets. The company also provides motion sensing products, which include Octopus F180 and F170 products that bring accurate positioning and motion data into offshore conditions for marine survey applications. In addition, it offers CodaOctopus underwater inspection system; 3D MATT, a multiple automatic target tracking solution used for diver tracking; and Echoscope and construction monitoring software used for tracking and placement of single layer armor blocks used in breakwater construction; and 4G Underwater Survey Explorer that provides real-time visualization and automation processing for sonar software. Further, the company provides engineering services and embedded solutions, such as mission computers to prime defense contractors; and Thermite rugged visual computers, subsea telemetry and data acquisition systems, rugged workstations, analog-to-digital converters, and rugged LCD displays. It markets its products under the CodaOctopus brand name. Coda Octopus Group, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Coda Octopus Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.38.
PE Ratio
Coda Octopus Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.03. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.03 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 10.03%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 4.1%, now sitting on 21.98M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Coda Octopus Group is 30797 which is 53.48% above its average volume of 20065.
Moving Average
Coda Octopus Group’s worth is way above its 50-day moving average of $7.25 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $6.33.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Coda Octopus Group’s EBITDA is 3.21.
3. Laureate Education (LAUR)
10.2% sales growth and 6.33% 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 $0.36.
PE Ratio
Laureate Education has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.11 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 6.33%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Laureate Education’s stock is valued at $12.28 at 16:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $13.35 and way above its 52-week low of $9.24.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 72% and 100%, respectively.
Sales Growth
Laureate Education’s sales growth is 11.2% for the ongoing quarter and 10.2% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16.7%, now sitting on 1.24B for the twelve trailing months.
4. The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE)
7.9% sales growth and 13.86% return on equity
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated operates restaurants. It operates two bakeries that produces cheesecakes and other baked products for its restaurants, international licensees, third-party bakery customers, external foodservice operators, retailers, and distributors. As of October 27, 2022, the company owned and operated 312 restaurants in the United States and Canada under brands, including The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, and a collection of Fox Restaurant Concepts, as well as 29 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants under licensing agreements internationally. The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Calabasas, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.86.
PE Ratio
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 38.13. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $38.13 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 13.86%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated’s EBITDA is 317.1.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 25.5% and 63.5%, respectively.
Moving Average
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $34.52 and under its 200-day moving average of $33.96.
Previous days news about The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated(CAKE)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 9 May, "The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated price-eps-surprise | The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated Quote"
5. MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS (MWA)
6.2% sales growth and 11.55% return on equity
Mueller Water Products, Inc. manufactures and markets products and services for use in the transmission, distribution, and measurement of water in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Infrastructure and Technologies. The Infrastructure segment offers valves for water and gas systems, including butterfly, iron gate, tapping, check, knife, plug, automatic control, and ball valves; dry-barrel and wet-barrel fire hydrants; pipe repair products, such as clamps and couplings used to repair leaks under the Mueller and Jones brand names; and machines and tools for tapping, drilling, extracting, installing, and stopping-off. It sells its products primarily through waterworks distributors to various end user customers comprising municipalities, water and wastewater utilities, gas utilities, and fire protection and construction contractors. The Technologies segment provides residential and commercial water metering, water leak detection, and pipe condition assessment products, systems, and services directly to municipalities and waterworks distributors, as well as to end users. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.5.
PE Ratio
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.34 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 11.55%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
MUELLER WATER PRODUCTS’s EBITDA is 41.92.
