(VIANEWS) – Priority Technology Holdings (PRTH), Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM), Heritage Insurance Holdings (HRTG) 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. Priority Technology Holdings (PRTH)
16.1% sales growth and 23.26% return on equity
Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. operates as a payment technology company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMB) Payments, Business-To-Business Payments, and Enterprise Payments. The company offers MX product line, including MX Connect and MX Merchant products, such as MX Insights, MX Storefront, MX Retail, MX Invoice, MX B2B and ACH.com, and others, which provides flexible and customizable set of business applications that helps to manage critical business work functions and revenue performance to resellers and merchant clients using core payment processing as our leverage point. It also offers CPX, a platform that offers accounts payable automation solutions, including virtual card, purchase card, ACH +, dynamic discounting, or check. In addition, the company provides curated managed services and a suite of integrated accounts payable automation solutions to various financial institutions and card networks; and payment-adjacent technologies to facilitate the acceptance of electronic payments from customers. Further, it offers embedded payment and banking solutions to enterprise customers to modernize legacy platforms and accelerate software partners' strategies to monetize payments; and managed services solutions that provide audience-specific programs for institutional partners and other third parties; and consulting and development solutions. The company serves SMB, and enterprises, as well as distribution partners, including retail and wholesale independent sales organizations, financial institutions, and independent software vendors. Priority Technology Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Priority Technology Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.64.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 23.26%.
Sales Growth
Priority Technology Holdings’s sales growth is 17.6% for the ongoing quarter and 16.1% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 106.2% and 125%, respectively.
Moving Average
Priority Technology Holdings’s value is above its 50-day moving average of $5.82 and way above its 200-day moving average of $4.35.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Priority Technology Holdings’s stock is valued at $6.24 at 06:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $7.38 and way above its 52-week low of $2.79.
2. Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM)
14.6% sales growth and 8.38% return on equity
Chimera Investment Corporation operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. The company, through its subsidiaries, invests in a portfolio of mortgage assets, including residential mortgage loans, agency and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities, agency mortgage-backed securities secured by pools of commercial mortgage loans, and other real estate related securities. It has elected to be taxed as a REIT and would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Chimera Investment Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.73.
PE Ratio
Chimera Investment Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.36 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 8.38%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 5.1% and a negative 2.6%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Chimera Investment Corporation is 626629 which is 10.87% above its average volume of 565176.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Chimera Investment Corporation’s stock is valued at $16.19 at 06:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $16.89 and way higher than its 52-week low of $11.29.
3. Heritage Insurance Holdings (HRTG)
13.9% sales growth and 27.22% return on equity
Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides personal and commercial residential insurance products. The company offers personal residential property insurance for single-family homeowners and condominium owners, and rental property insurance in the states of Alabama, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia; commercial residential insurance for properties in Florida, New Jersey, and New York; and licensed in the state of Pennsylvania, as well as personal residential and wind-only property insurance. It also provides restoration, and emergency and recovery services; and property management, and reinsurance services. The company writes personal line policies through a network of retail independent agents, wholesale agents, and a partnership with a direct agency, as well as indirectly to approximately 1,500 retail locations through eight wholesale agency relationships; and personal and commercial insurance policies through a network of approximately 70 independent agencies. Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Heritage Insurance Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.96.
PE Ratio
Heritage Insurance Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.24. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.24 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 27.22%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Heritage Insurance Holdings is 2133380 which is 320.55% above its average volume of 507279.
Sales Growth
Heritage Insurance Holdings’s sales growth is 19.2% for the ongoing quarter and 13.9% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Heritage Insurance Holdings’s stock is valued at $12.24 at 06:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $16.90 and way higher than its 52-week low of $5.03.
4. Universal Display Corporation (OLED)
10.4% sales growth and 15.54% return on equity
Universal Display Corporation engages in the research, development, and commercialization of organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies and materials for use in display and solid-state lighting applications. It owns, exclusively licenses, or has sole rights to sublicense approximately 5,500 issued and pending patents worldwide. The company supplies its proprietary UniversalPHOLED materials to display and lighting manufacturers, and others. It is also involved in the research, development, and commercialization of other OLED device and manufacturing technologies, including FOLED that are flexible OLEDs for the fabrication of OLEDs on flexible substrates; OVJP, an organic vapor jet printing technology; thin-film encapsulation technology for the packaging of flexible OLEDs and other thin-film devices, as well as for use as a barrier film for plastic substrates; and UniversalP2OLED, which are printable phosphorescent OLEDs. In addition, the company provides technology development and support services, including third-party collaboration and support to third parties for the commercialization of their OLED products. Further, it provides contract research services in the areas of chemical materials synthesis research, development, and commercialization for non-OLED applications. Universal Display Corporation was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Universal Display Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.65.
PE Ratio
Universal Display Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 45.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $45.07 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 15.54%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 9.3% and 3.1%, respectively.
5. Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM)
10% sales growth and 8.36% return on equity
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides child care and early education services, back-up care services, educational advisory services, and other workplace solutions for employers and families. The company operates through three segments: Full Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory and Other Services. The Full Service Center-Based Child Care segment offers traditional center-based child care and early education, preschool, and elementary education services. The Back-Up Care segment provides center-based back-up child care, in-home child and adult/elder dependent care, and self-sourced reimbursed care services. The Educational Advisory and Other Services segment offers tuition assistance and student loan repayment program administration, workforce education, and related educational consulting services, as well as college admissions advisory services. As of December 31, 2020, it operated 1,014 child care and early education centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands, and India. The company was formerly known as Bright Horizons Solutions Corp. and changed its name to Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. in July 2012. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.74.
PE Ratio
Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 75.84. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $75.84 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 8.36%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.1%, now sitting on 2.55B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Bright Horizons Family Solutions is 423092 which is 14.27% above its average volume of 370234.
Sales Growth
Bright Horizons Family Solutions’s sales growth is 15.1% for the current quarter and 10% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 20.5% and 10.8%, respectively.
6. PriceSmart (PSMT)
8.8% sales growth and 11.46% return on equity
PriceSmart, Inc. owns and operates U.S. style membership shopping warehouse clubs in the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. Its warehouse clubs sell brand name and private label consumer products, essential goods, fresh produce, prepared foods, and fresh-baked goods, as well as provides services, such as optical, tire center, and other ancillary services. The company also operates Click & Go, an e-commerce platform for online ordering, curbside pickup, and delivery services. As of March 29, 2022, it operated 49 warehouse clubs in 12 countries and one U.S. territory. PriceSmart, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PriceSmart has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.11.
PE Ratio
PriceSmart has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.29 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 11.46%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.16 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.27%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is 58.5% and a drop 6.5% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
PriceSmart’s stock is valued at $91.63 at 06:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $93.18 and way above its 52-week low of $61.82.
Moving Average
PriceSmart’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $87.64 and way above its 200-day moving average of $82.66.
