(VIANEWS) – Schlumberger (SLB), Cinemark Holdings (CNK), Waste Connections (WCN) 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. Schlumberger (SLB)
13.1% sales growth and 22.62% return on equity
Schlumberger Limited engages in the provision of technology for the energy industry worldwide. The company operates through four divisions: Digital & Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems. The company provides field development and hydrocarbon production, carbon management, integration of adjacent energy systems; reservoir interpretation and data processing services for exploration data; and well construction and production improvement services and products. It also offers subsurface geology and fluids evaluation information; open and cased hole services; exploration and production pressure, and flow-rate measurement services; and pressure pumping, well stimulation, and coiled tubing equipment solutions. In addition, the company offers mud logging, directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling, and logging-while-drilling services, as well as engineering support services; supplies drilling fluid systems; designs, manufactures, and markets roller cone and fixed cutter drill bits; bottom-hole-assembly and borehole enlargement technologies; well cementing products and services; well planning, well drilling, engineering, supervision, logistics, procurement, and contracting of third parties, as well as drilling rig management solutions; and drilling equipment and services, as well as land drilling rigs and related services. Further, it provides artificial lift production equipment and optimization services; supplies packers, safety valves, sand control technology, and various intelligent well completions technology and equipment; designs and manufactures valves, chokes, actuators, and surface trees; and OneSubsea an integrated solutions, products, systems, and services, including wellheads, subsea trees, manifolds and flowline connectors, control systems, connectors, and services. The company was formerly known as Socie´te´ de Prospection E´lectrique. Schlumberger Limited was founded in 1926 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Schlumberger has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.88.
PE Ratio
Schlumberger has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.49 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 22.62%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 4, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.88%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Schlumberger’s stock is valued at $53.24 at 14:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $62.12 and way above its 52-week low of $42.73.
Moving Average
Schlumberger’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $53.91 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $52.91.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Schlumberger’s EBITDA is 2.66.
2. Cinemark Holdings (CNK)
12.9% sales growth and 40.81% return on equity
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the motion picture exhibition business. As of October 8, 2021, it operated 521 theatres with 5,864 screens in the United States, and South and Central America. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cinemark Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.6.
PE Ratio
Cinemark Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.48. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $24.48 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 40.81%.
Moving Average
Cinemark Holdings’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $15.45 and below its 200-day moving average of $16.08.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 86.6% and 166.7%, respectively.
3. Waste Connections (WCN)
8.4% sales growth and 11.43% return on equity
Waste Connections, Inc. provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery services in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) customers; landfill disposal services; and recycling services for various recyclable materials, including compost, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles, and ferrous and aluminum metals. The company also owns and operates transfer stations that receive compact and/or load waste to be transported to landfills or treatment facilities through truck, rail, or barge; and intermodal services for the rail haul movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest through a network of intermodal facilities. In addition, it provides E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services for waste resulting from oil and natural gas exploration and production activity, such as drilling fluids, drill cuttings, completion fluids, and flowback water; production wastes and produced water during a well's operating life; contaminated soils that require treatment during site reclamation; and substances, which require clean-up after a spill, reserve pit clean-up, or pipeline rupture. Further, the company offers leasing services to its customers. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.21.
PE Ratio
Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 45.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $45.99 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 11.43%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.8%, now sitting on 7.86B for the twelve trailing months.
4. Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT)
7% sales growth and 9.94% return on equity
Elbit Systems Ltd. develops and supplies a portfolio of airborne, land, and naval systems and products for the defense, homeland security, and commercial aviation applications primarily in Israel. The company offers military aircraft and helicopter systems; commercial aviation systems and aerostructures; unmanned aircraft systems; electro-optic, night vision, and countermeasures systems; naval systems; land vehicle systems; munitions, such as precision munitions for land, air, and sea applications; command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and cyber systems; electronic warfare and signal intelligence systems; and other commercial activities. It also manufactures and sells data links and radio communication systems and equipment, and cyber intelligence, autonomous, and homeland security solutions; laser systems and products; guided rocket systems; and armored vehicle and other platforms survivability and protection systems, as well as provides various training and support services. The company markets its systems and products as a prime contractor or subcontractor to various governments and companies. It also has operations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1966 and is based in Haifa, Israel.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Elbit Systems Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.07.
PE Ratio
Elbit Systems Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.47. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.47 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 9.94%.
Sales Growth
Elbit Systems Ltd.’s sales growth is 1.2% for the present quarter and 7% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Elbit Systems Ltd.’s stock is valued at $209.21 at 14:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $225.22 and way higher than its 52-week low of $162.01.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Elbit Systems Ltd.’s EBITDA is 1.75.
5. Eaton Corporation (ETN)
6.7% sales growth and 17.38% return on equity
Eaton Corporation plc operates as a power management company worldwide. The company's Electrical Americas and Electrical Global segment provides electrical components, industrial components, power distribution and assemblies, residential products, single and three phase power quality and connectivity products, wiring devices, circuit protection products, utility power distribution products, power reliability equipment, and services, as well as hazardous duty electrical equipment, emergency lighting, fire detection, explosion-proof instrumentation, and structural support systems. Its Aerospace segment offers pumps, motors, hydraulic power units, hoses and fittings, and electro-hydraulic pumps; valves, cylinders, electronic controls, electromechanical actuators, sensors, aircraft flap and slat systems, and nose wheel steering systems; hose, thermoplastic tubing products, fittings, adapters, couplings, and sealing and ducting products; air-to-air refueling systems, fuel pumps, fuel inerting products, sensors, and adapters and regulators; oxygen generation system, payload carriages, and thermal management products; and wiring connectors and cables, as well as hydraulic and bag filters, strainers and cartridges, and golf grips for manufacturers of commercial and military aircraft, and related after-market customers, as well as industrial applications. The company's Vehicle segment offers transmissions, clutches, hybrid power systems, superchargers, engine valves and valve actuation systems, locking and limited slip differentials, transmission controls, and fuel vapor components for the vehicle industry. Its eMobility segment provides voltage inverters, converters, fuses, onboard chargers, circuit protection units, vehicle controls, power distribution systems, fuel tank isolation valves, and commercial vehicle hybrid systems. Eaton Corporation plc was founded in 1911 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Eaton Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.47.
PE Ratio
Eaton Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.92. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.92 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 17.38%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Eaton Corporation’s stock is valued at $238.45 at 14:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $240.44 and way above its 52-week low of $150.86.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 2, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 3.44 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.44%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 19.4% and 14.9%, respectively.