(VIANEWS) – Tidewater (TDW), Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (CWCO), Live Ventures Incorporated (LIVE) 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. Tidewater (TDW)
69.8% sales growth and 7.29% return on equity
Tidewater Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides offshore support vessels and marine support services to the offshore energy industry through the operation of a fleet of marine service vessels worldwide. It provides services in support of offshore crude oil and natural gas exploration, field development, and production, as well as windfarm development and maintenance, including towing of and anchor handling for mobile offshore drilling units; transporting supplies and personnel necessary to sustain drilling, workover, and production activities; offshore construction, and seismic and subsea support; geotechnical survey support for windfarm construction; and various specialized services, such as pipe and cable laying. The company operates anchor handling towing supply vessels, platform supply vessels, crew boats, utility vessels, and offshore tugs. The company serves oil and natural gas exploration, field development, and production companies; mid-sized and smaller independent exploration and production companies; foreign government-owned or government-controlled organizations, and other related companies; drilling contractors; and other companies, such as offshore construction, windfarm development, diving, and well stimulation companies. Tidewater Inc. was incorporated in 1956 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Tidewater has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.4.
PE Ratio
Tidewater has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 41.26. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $41.26 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 7.29%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Tidewater’s stock is valued at $57.77 at 09:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $73.55 and way higher than its 52-week low of $28.14.
2. Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (CWCO)
48.7% sales growth and 13.56% return on equity
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, designs, constructs, manages, and operates water production and water treatment plants primarily in the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas, and the United States. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Bulk, Services, and Manufacturing. It uses reverse osmosis technology to produce potable water from seawater. The company produces and supplies water to end-users, including residential, commercial, and government customers, as well as government-owned distributors. It also provides design, engineering, construction, procurement, and management services for desalination projects and water treatment plants, as well as management and engineering services relating to municipal water distribution and treatment. In addition, the company manufactures and services a range of water-related products, including reverse osmosis desalination equipment, membrane separation equipment, filtration equipment, piping systems, vessels, and custom fabricated components; and provides design, engineering, consulting, management, inspection, training, and equipment maintenance services for commercial, municipal, and industrial water production, supply, and treatment, as well as desalination and wastewater treatment. Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. was incorporated in 1973 and is headquartered in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.44.
PE Ratio
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 23.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $23.97 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 13.56%.
3. Live Ventures Incorporated (LIVE)
42.5% sales growth and 3.79% return on equity
Live Ventures Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the flooring manufacturing, steel manufacturing, and retail businesses in the United States. The company's Flooring Manufacturing segment manufactures and sells carpets and rugs, and yarn products focusing on the residential, niche commercial, and hospitality end-markets; and resells hard surface flooring products. This segment serves flooring dealers, home centers, and other flooring manufacturers, as well as directly to end users. Its Steel Manufacturing segment manufactures and sells pre-finished de-carb free tool and die steel products, such as deluxe alloy plates, deluxe tool steel plates, precision ground flat stock products, and drill rods. This segment serves steel distributors and steel service centers. The company's Retail segment operates 62 specialty entertainment retail storefronts that offer entertainment products, including new and pre-owned movies, video games, and music products, as well as ancillary products, such as books, comics, toys, and collectibles. It buys, sells, and trades in new and pre-owned movies, music, video games, electronics, and collectibles through 35 Vintage Stock, 3 V-Stock, 13 Movie Trading company, and 11 EntertainMart retail locations in Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Utah, Colorado, Illinois, Idaho, and New Mexico, as well as sells new and used movies, video games, music, and toys through Website, vintagestock.com. This segment also offers services to customers, such as rentals, special orders, disc and video game hardware repair services, and other services. Its Corporate and Other segment provides directory listing services. The company was formerly known as LiveDeal, Inc. and changed its name to Live Ventures Incorporated in October 2015. Live Ventures Incorporated was founded in 1968 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Live Ventures Incorporated has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.25.
PE Ratio
Live Ventures Incorporated has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.28 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 3.79%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Live Ventures Incorporated’s stock is valued at $26.60 at 09:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $40.38 and way higher than its 52-week low of $22.81.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Live Ventures Incorporated’s EBITDA is 60.48.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 34.1%, now sitting on 325.4M for the twelve trailing months.
4. Insulet (PODD)
23.5% sales growth and 23.18% return on equity
Insulet Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells insulin delivery systems for people with insulin-dependent diabetes. It offers Omnipod System, a self-adhesive disposable tubeless Omnipod device that is worn on the body for up to three days at a time, as well as its wireless companion, the handheld personal diabetes manager. The company sells its products primarily through independent distributors and pharmacy channels, as well as directly in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. Insulet Corporation was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Insulet has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.71.
PE Ratio
Insulet has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 109.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $109.58 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 23.18%.
Sales Growth
Insulet’s sales growth is 24.5% for the present quarter and 23.5% for the next.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Insulet’s EBITDA is 8.29.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 34.7% and 91.3%, respectively.
Previous days news about Insulet(PODD)
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 23 November, "While Insulet presently sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Haemonetics and DexCom carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) each. "
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 23 November, "Some better-ranked stocks in the broader medical space are Haemonetics (HAE Quick QuoteHAE – Free Report) , Insulet (PODD Quick QuotePODD – Free Report) and DexCom (DXCM Quick QuoteDXCM – Free Report) ."
- Insulet (podd) up 31.5% since Q3 earnings: what's driving it?. According to Zacks on Thursday, 23 November, "The same month, Insulet acquired assets related to Bigfoot’s pump-based automated insulin delivery (AID) technologies. ", "Of late, Insulet is making significant investments to advance the diabetes business. "
- According to Zacks on Friday, 24 November, "Some better-ranked stocks in the broader medical space are Haemonetics (HAE Quick QuoteHAE – Free Report) , Insulet (PODD Quick QuotePODD – Free Report) and DexCom (DXCM Quick QuoteDXCM – Free Report) . ", "Haemonetics and DexCom each presently carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and Insulet sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). "
- According to Zacks on Friday, 24 November, "While Haemonetics and DexCom currently carry a Zacks Rank #2 each, Insulet sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). "
5. Agree Realty Corporation (ADC)
17.8% sales growth and 3.38% return on equity
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Agree Realty Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.7.
PE Ratio
Agree Realty Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $33.32 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 3.38%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 29, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.96 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.23%.
6. Transcat (TRNS)
9.8% sales growth and 7.52% return on equity
Transcat, Inc. provides calibration and laboratory instrument services in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Service and Distribution. The Service segment offers calibration, repair, inspection, analytical qualification, preventative maintenance, consulting, and other related services. This segment also provides CalTrak, a proprietary document and asset management software that is used to integrate and manage the workflow of its calibration service centers and customers' assets; and Compliance, Control and Cost, an online customer portal that provides its customers with web-based asset management capability, as well as a safe and secure off-site archive of calibration and other service records. The Distribution segment sells and rents test, measurement, and control instruments for customers' test and measurement instrumentation needs, as well as value added services, such as calibration/certification of equipment purchase, equipment rental, used equipment for sale, and equipment kitting. This segment markets and sells its products through website, digital and print advertising, proactive outbound sales, and an inbound call center. The company provides services and products to highly regulated industries, principally life science, which includes companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and other FDA-regulated industries; and additional industries, including aerospace and defense industrial manufacturing, oil and gas and alternative energy, and other industries that require accuracy in processes and confirmation of the capabilities of their equipment. Transcat, Inc. was incorporated in 1964 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Transcat has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.12.
PE Ratio
Transcat has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 87.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $87.33 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 7.52%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 66.7% and 20.8%, respectively.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Transcat’s stock is valued at $97.81 at 09:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $115.41 and way above its 52-week low of $65.60.
Sales Growth
Transcat’s sales growth for the next quarter is 9.8%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Transcat is 33924 which is 46.9% below its average volume of 63890.
7. American Water Works (AWK)
5.6% sales growth and 10.35% return on equity
American Water Works Company, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides water and wastewater services in the United States. It offers water and wastewater services to approximately 1,600 communities in 14 states serving approximately 3.4 million active customers. The company serves residential customers; commercial customers, including food and beverage providers, commercial property developers and proprietors, and energy suppliers; fire service and private fire customers; industrial customers, such as large-scale manufacturers, mining, and production operations; public authorities comprising government buildings and other public sector facilities, such as schools and universities; and other utilities and community water and wastewater systems. It also provides water and wastewater services on various military installations; and undertakes contracts with municipal customers, primarily to operate and manage water and wastewater facilities, as well as offers other related services. In addition, the company operates approximately 80 surface water treatment plants; 490 groundwater treatment plants; 175 wastewater treatment plants; 53,500 miles of transmission, distribution, and collection mains and pipes; 1,100 groundwater wells; 1,700 water and wastewater pumping stations; 1,100 treated water storage facilities; and 73 dams. It serves approximately 14 million people with drinking water, wastewater, and other related services in 24 states. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, American Water Works has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.84.
PE Ratio
American Water Works has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.16. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $27.16 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 10.35%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
American Water Works’s stock is valued at $131.44 at 09:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $162.59 and way above its 52-week low of $114.25.
Moving Average
American Water Works’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $129.15 and below its 200-day moving average of $141.93.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for American Water Works is 281666 which is 76.56% below its average volume of 1201770.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 17.1%, now sitting on 4.05B for the twelve trailing months.
