(VIANEWS) – Tenet Healthcare (THC), ACM Research (ACMR), Xylem (XYL) 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. Tenet Healthcare (THC)
173.1% sales growth and 53.69% return on equity
Tenet Healthcare Corporation operates as a diversified healthcare services company in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Hospital Operations and Services, and Ambulatory Care. Its general hospitals offer acute care services, operating and recovery rooms, radiology and respiratory therapy services, clinical laboratories, and pharmacies. The company also provides intensive and critical care, and/or coronary care units; cardiovascular, digestive disease, neurosciences, musculoskeletal, and obstetrics services; outpatient services, including physical therapy; tertiary care services, such as cardiothoracic surgery, complex spinal surgery, neonatal intensive care, and neurosurgery services; quaternary care services in heart and kidney transplants; and limb salvaging vascular procedure, acute level 1 trauma, intravascular stroke care, minimally invasive cardiac valve replacement, imaging, surgical robotic, and telemedicine access services. In addition, it offers a range of procedures and services, such as orthopedics, total joint replacement, and spinal and other musculoskeletal procedures; gastroenterology; pain management; otolaryngology; ophthalmology; and urology. It operates hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, surgical hospitals, off-campus emergency departments, and micro-hospitals. Tenet Healthcare Corporation was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Tenet Healthcare has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.71.
PE Ratio
Tenet Healthcare has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.59 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 53.69%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Tenet Healthcare’s stock is valued at $100.44 at 06:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $121.72 and way above its 52-week low of $51.04.
2. ACM Research (ACMR)
44.7% sales growth and 11.14% return on equity
ACM Research, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells single-wafer wet cleaning equipment for enhancing the manufacturing process and yield for integrated chips worldwide. It offers space alternated phase shift technology for flat and patterned wafer surfaces, which employs alternating phases of megasonic waves to deliver megasonic energy in a uniform manner on a microscopic level; timely energized bubble oscillation technology for patterned wafer surfaces at advanced process nodes, which provides cleaning for 2D and 3D patterned wafers with fine feature sizes; Tahoe technology for delivering cleaning performance using less sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide; and electro-chemical plating technology for advanced metal plating. The company markets and sells its products under the Ultra C brand name through direct sales force and third-party representatives. ACM Research, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ACM Research has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.16.
PE Ratio
ACM Research has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.48. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.48 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 11.14%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ACM Research is 1001810 which is 42.7% below its average volume of 1748550.
Previous days news about ACM Research(ACMR)
- Investors heavily search ACM research, inc. (acmr): here is what you need to know. According to Zacks on Tuesday, 14 May, "During this period, the Zacks Semiconductor Equipment – Material Services industry, which ACM Research falls in, has lost 16.9%. ", "For the next fiscal year, the consensus earnings estimate of $2.25 indicates a change of +38.9% from what ACM Research is expected to report a year ago. "
3. Xylem (XYL)
22.6% sales growth and 9.61% return on equity
Xylem Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions worldwide. It operates through four segments: Water Infrastructure, Applied Water, Measurement & Control Solutions, and Integrated Solutions and Services. The Water Infrastructure segment offers products, including water, storm water, and wastewater pumps; controls and systems; filtration, disinfection, and biological treatment equipment; and mobile dewatering equipment and rental services under the ADI, Flygt, Godwin, Sanitaire, Magneto, Neptune Benson, Ionpure, Leopold, Wedeco, and Xylem Vue brands. The Applied Water segment provides pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment systems under the Goulds Water Technology, Bell & Gossett, A-C Fire Pump, Standard Xchange, Lowara, Jabsco, Xylem Vue, and Flojet brands. The Measurement & Control Solutions segment offers smart meters, networked communication devices, data analytics, test equipment, controls, sensor devices, software and managed services, and critical infrastructure services; and software and services, including cloud-based analytics, remote monitoring and data management, leak detection, condition assessment, asset management, and pressure monitoring solutions, as well as testing equipment. This segment sells its products under the Pure Technologies, Sensus, Smith Blair, WTW, Xylem Vue, and YSI brands. The Integrated Solutions and Services segment provides maintenance services, mobile services, digital outsourced solutions, wastewater systems, environmental remediation, odor and corrosion control, filtration, reverse osmosis, ion exchange, and deionization under Aquapro, WaterOne, and Ion Pure brands. Xylem Inc. was formerly known as ITT WCO, Inc. and changed its name to Xylem Inc. in May 2011. Xylem Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Xylem has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.79.
PE Ratio
Xylem has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 45.92. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $45.92 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 9.61%.
4. Progressive Corporation (PGR)
18.2% sales growth and 29.92% return on equity
The Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial auto, personal residential and commercial property, business related general liability, and other specialty property-casualty insurance products and related services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Property. The Personal Lines segment writes insurance for personal autos and recreational vehicles (RV). This segment's products include personal auto insurance; and special lines products, including insurance for motorcycles, ATVs, RVs, watercrafts, snowmobiles, and related products. The Commercial Lines segment provides auto-related liability and physical damage insurance, and business-related general liability and property insurance for autos, vans, and pick-up trucks used by small businesses, as well as non-fleet taxis, black-car services, and airport taxis; tractors, trailers, and straight trucks primarily used by regional general freight and expeditor-type businesses, and long-haul operators; dump trucks used by light contractors and heavy constructions; log trucks and garbage trucks used by dirt, sand and gravel, logging, garbage/debris removal, and coal-type businesses; and tow trucks and wreckers used in towing services and gas/service station businesses. The Property segment writes residential property insurance for homeowners, other property owners, and renters, as well as offers manufactured homes, personal umbrella insurance, and primary and excess flood insurance. The company offers policy issuance and claims adjusting services; acts as an agent to homeowners, general liability, workers' compensation insurance, and other products; and reinsurance services. It sells its products through independent insurance agencies, as well as through mobile applications and over the phone. The Progressive Corporation was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Mayfield Village, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Progressive Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.57.
PE Ratio
Progressive Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.04. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.04 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 29.92%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Progressive Corporation is 5356170 which is 104.24% above its average volume of 2622380.
Previous days news about Progressive Corporation(PGR)
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 14 May, "Some other top-ranked stocks from the insurance space are The Allstate Corporation (ALL Quick QuoteALL – Free Report) , The Progressive Corporation (PGR Quick QuotePGR – Free Report) and RLI Corp (RLI Quick QuoteRLI – Free Report) , each sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). "
5. California Water Service Group (CWT)
13.5% sales growth and 10.34% return on equity
California Water Service Group, through its subsidiaries, provides water utility and other related services in California, Washington, New Mexico, and Hawaii. It is involved in the production, purchase, storage, treatment, testing, distribution, and sale of water for domestic, industrial, public, and irrigation uses, as well as for fire protection. The company offers its services to approximately 492,600 customer connections in 100 California communities; approximately 5,300 water and wastewater customer connections on the islands of Maui and Hawaii; approximately 36,600 customer connections in the Tacoma, Olympia, Graham, Spanaway, Puyallup, and Gig Harbor areas; and approximately 8,500 water and wastewater customer connections in the Belen, Los Lunas, Indian Hills, and Elephant Butte areas in New Mexico. It also engages in the provision of non-regulated water-related services, including operating of municipally owned water systems, privately owned water, and recycled water distribution systems; water system operation, meter reading, and billing services to private companies and municipalities; leasing of communication antenna sites on its properties to telecommunication companies; and billing of optional third-party insurance programs to its residential customers, as well as provides lab services. In addition, the company offers wastewater collection and treatment services. California Water Service Group was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, California Water Service Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.52.
PE Ratio
California Water Service Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.9. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.9 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 10.34%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 147.1% and 86.7%, respectively.
Sales Growth
California Water Service Group’s sales growth is 11.4% for the current quarter and 13.5% for the next.
Previous days news about California Water Service Group(CWT)
- According to Zacks on Monday, 13 May, "These are California Water Service Group (CWT Quick QuoteCWT – Free Report) , TransAlta (TAC Quick QuoteTAC – Free Report) , American Water Works Company (AWK Quick QuoteAWK – Free Report) , NRG Energy Inc. (NRG Quick QuoteNRG – Free Report) and American Electric Power Company Inc. (AEP Quick QuoteAEP – Free Report) ."
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 14 May, "Stocks recently featured in the blog include: California Water Service Group (CWT Quick QuoteCWT – Free Report) , TransAlta (TAC Quick QuoteTAC – Free Report) , American Water Works Co. (AWK Quick QuoteAWK – Free Report) , NRG Energy Inc. (NRG Quick QuoteNRG – Free Report) and American Electric Power Company Inc. (AEP Quick QuoteAEP – Free Report) ."
- According to Zacks on Tuesday, 14 May, "Stocks recently featured in the blog include: California Water Service Group (CWT Quick QuoteCWT – Free Report) , National Grid plc (NGG Quick QuoteNGG – Free Report) , Pinnacle West Capital Corp. (PNW Quick QuotePNW – Free Report) , Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL Quick QuoteCL – Free Report) and PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP Quick QuotePEP – Free Report) ."
6. Erie Indemnity Company (ERIE)
11.9% sales growth and 30.15% return on equity
Erie Indemnity Company operates as a managing attorney-in-fact for the subscribers at the Erie Insurance Exchange in the United States. The company provides sales, underwriting, policy issuance, and renewal services for the policyholders on behalf of the Erie Insurance Exchange. It also offers sales related services, including agent compensation, and sales and advertising support services; and underwriting services comprise underwriting and policy processing; and other services consist of customer services and administrative support services, as well as information technology services. Erie Indemnity Company was incorporated in 1925 and is based in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Erie Indemnity Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $9.28.
PE Ratio
Erie Indemnity Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 41.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $41.14 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 30.15%.
Sales Growth
Erie Indemnity Company’s sales growth is 11.2% for the present quarter and 11.9% for the next.
7. Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR)
6.6% sales growth and 21.62% return on equity
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. operates as an automated electronic broker worldwide. The company engages in the execution, clearance, and settlement of trades in stocks, options, futures, foreign exchange instruments, bonds, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), precious metals, and cryptocurrencies. It also custodies and services accounts for hedge and mutual funds, ETFs, registered investment advisors, proprietary trading groups, introducing brokers, and individual investors. In addition, the company offers custody, prime brokerage, securities, and margin lending services. It serves institutional and individual customers through electronic exchanges and market centers. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Interactive Brokers Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.84.
PE Ratio
Interactive Brokers Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 38.91. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $38.91 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 21.62%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Interactive Brokers Group’s stock is valued at $110.39 at 06:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $122.88 and way higher than its 52-week low of $72.60.
Moving Average
Interactive Brokers Group’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $112.51 and way above its 200-day moving average of $94.22.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Interactive Brokers Group is 780677 which is 29.43% below its average volume of 1106380.
