(VIANEWS) – ProLogis (PLD), Paysign (PAYS), The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL) 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. ProLogis (PLD)
55.3% sales growth and 7.44% return on equity
Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. As of December 31, 2022, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 1.2 billion square feet (113 million square meters) in 19 countries. Prologis leases modern logistics facilities to a diverse base of approximately 6,600 customers principally across two major categories: business-to-business and retail/online fulfillment.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ProLogis has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.27.
PE Ratio
ProLogis has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 38.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $38.34 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 7.44%.
Moving Average
ProLogis’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $123.11 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $119.38.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ProLogis’s stock is valued at $125.38 at 16:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $174.54 and way above its 52-week low of $98.03.
2. Paysign (PAYS)
26.4% sales growth and 7.02% return on equity
PaySign, Inc. provides prepaid card products and processing services under the PaySign brand for corporate, consumer, and government applications. The company offers various services, including transaction processing, cardholder enrollment, value loading, cardholder account management, reporting, and customer service through PaySign, a proprietary card-processing platform. It also develops prepaid card solutions for corporate incentive and rewards, consumer rebates, donor compensation, clinical trials, healthcare reimbursement payments, and pharmaceutical payment assistance; and payroll or general purpose reloadable cards, as well as gift or incentive cards. In addition, the company offers Co-Pay Assistance Program, a pharmaceutical payment card product; and Per Diem/Corporate Expense Payments that allows businesses, and non–profits and government agencies the ability to control employee spending while reducing administration costs by eliminating the need for traditional expense reports. Further, it provides Buy and Bill programs for patients to purchase directly from physician's office or through an infusion center for physician administered therapies; payment solution for source plasma collection centers; and PaySign Premier, a demand deposit account debit card, as well as customer service center and PaySign Communications Suite services. Its principal target markets for processing services comprise prepaid card issuers, retail and private-label issuers, small third-party processors, and small and mid-size financial institutions in the United States and internationally. The company was formerly known as 3PEA International, Inc. and changed its name to PaySign, Inc. in April 2019. PaySign, Inc. is based in Henderson, Nevada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Paysign has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.02.
PE Ratio
Paysign has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 177.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $177.5 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 7.02%.
Moving Average
Paysign’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $3.63 and way above its 200-day moving average of $2.88.
Sales Growth
Paysign’s sales growth is 24.7% for the present quarter and 26.4% for the next.
3. The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL)
16.7% sales growth and 9.02% return on equity
The Simply Good Foods Company operates as a consumer packaged food and beverage company in North America and internationally. The company develops, markets, and sells snacks and meal replacements. It offers primarily nutrition bars, ready-to-drink (RTD) shakes, sweet and salty snacks, protein bars, cookies, pizza, protein chips, recipes, and confectionery products, as well as licensed frozen meals under the Atkins, Atkins Endulge, and Quest brand names. The company distributes its products to various retail channels, such as mass merchandise, grocery and drug channels, club stores, convenience stores, gas stations, and other channels. It also sells its products through e-commerce channels, including atkins.com, questnutrition.com, and amazon.com. The Simply Good Foods Company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Simply Good Foods Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.31.
PE Ratio
The Simply Good Foods Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30 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 9.02%.
4. Itau Unibanco (ITUB)
8.9% sales growth and 17.98% return on equity
Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. offers a range of financial products and services to individuals and corporate customers in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Retail Banking, Wholesale Banking, and Activities with the Market + Corporation. It offers current account; loans; credit and debit cards; investment and commercial banking services; real estate lending services; financing and investment services; economic, financial and brokerage advisory; and leasing and foreign exchange services. The company also provides property and casualty insurance products covering loss, damage, or liabilities for assets or persons, as well as life insurance products covering death and personal accident. It serves retail customers, account and non-account holders, individuals and legal entities, high income clients, microenterprises, and small companies, as well as middle-market companies and high net worth clients. The company was formerly known as Itaú Unibanco Banco Múltiplo S.A. and changed its name to Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. in April 2009. The company was incorporated in 1924 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. is a subsidiary of IUPAR – Itaú Unibanco Participações S.A.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Itau Unibanco has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.62.
PE Ratio
Itau Unibanco has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.87 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 17.98%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 0.1%, now sitting on 115.57B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Itau Unibanco’s stock is valued at $5.50 at 16:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $6.07 and way above its 52-week low of $3.90.
Previous days news about Itau Unibanco(ITUB)
- Itau unibanco (itub) Q1 earnings & revenues increase y/y. According to Zacks on Tuesday, 9 May, "Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. price-consensus-eps-surprise-chart | Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. Quote"
