(VIANEWS) – Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. (FMX), OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (OSW) 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. Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
52.8% sales growth and 4.54% return on equity
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. provides transportation and technical training programs in the United States. It offers certificate, diploma, or degree programs under various brands, such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute and Marine Mechanics Institute, NASCAR Technical Institute, and MIAT College of Technology. The company also provides manufacturer specific advanced training programs, including student paid electives at its campuses; and manufacturer or dealer sponsored training at various campuses and dedicated training centers, as well as offers programs for welding and CNC machining. As of September 30, 2022, it operated 16 campuses. Universal Technical Institute, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Universal Technical Institute has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.09.
PE Ratio
Universal Technical Institute has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 73.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $73.78 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 4.54%.
2. Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. (FMX)
42.2% sales growth and 11.51% return on equity
Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, operates as a bottler of Coca-Cola trademark beverages. The company produces, markets, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. It also operates small-box retail chain stores in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Brazil under the OXXO name; retail service stations for fuels, motor oils, lubricants, and car care products under the OXXO GAS name in Mexico; and drugstores in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico under the Cruz Verde, Fybeca, SanaSana, YZA, La Moderna, and Farmacon names. In addition, the company is involved in the production and distribution of collers, commercial refrigeration equipment, plastic boxes, food processing, and preservation and weighing equipment; and provision of logistic transportation, distribution and maintenance, point-of-sale refrigeration, and plastics solutions, as well as distribution platform for cleaning products and consumables. Further, it operates small-box retail and food convenience chain stores in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands under the k kiosk, Brezelkönig, BackWerk, Ditsch, Press & Books, avec, Caffè Spettacolo, and ok.–) names, as well as pretzels under the Ditsch name. The company was founded in 1890 and is based in Monterrey, Mexico.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.53.
PE Ratio
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.73. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.73 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 11.51%.
Sales Growth
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V.’s sales growth is 36.7% for the present quarter and 42.2% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 21.9%, now sitting on 705.58B for the twelve trailing months.
3. OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (OSW)
39% sales growth and 13.48% return on equity
OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited operates health and wellness centers onboard cruise ships and at destination resorts worldwide. Its health and wellness centers offer services, such as traditional body, salon, and skin care services and products; self-service fitness facilities, specialized fitness classes, and personal fitness training; pain management, detoxifying programs, and body composition analyses; weight management programs and products; and medi-spa services. The company also provides its guests access to beauty and wellness brands, including ELEMIS, Kérastase, and Dysport, with various brands offered exclusively in the cruise market. As of March 3, 2021, it offered health, wellness, fitness, and beauty services, treatments, and products onboard 159 cruise ships and at 53 destination resorts. The company is based in Nassau, Bahamas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.39.
PE Ratio
OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.21 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 13.48%.
Sales Growth
OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited’s sales growth is 48.1% for the present quarter and 39% for the next.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited’s EBITDA is 2.23.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited is 566947 which is 4.9% below its average volume of 596181.
4. Opera Limited (OPRA)
19.3% sales growth and 4.35% return on equity
Opera Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile and PC web browsers. The company offers mobile browser products, such as Opera Mini, Opera for Android, and Opera Touch; PC browsers, including Opera for Computers and Opera GX; Opera News, a personalized news aggregation app; and Okash, a microfinance app. It operates in India, Ireland, Kenya, Russia, and internationally. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. As of January 13, 2021, Opera Limited (NasdaqGS : OPRA) operates as subsidiary of Kunlun Tech Limited.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Opera Limited has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.4.
PE Ratio
Opera Limited has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.34 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 4.35%.
5. Ambev (ABEV)
11.2% sales growth and 18.22% return on equity
Ambev S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beer, draft beer, carbonated soft drinks, other non-alcoholic beverages, malt, and food products. It offers beer primarily under the Skol, Brahma, Antarctica, Brahva, Budweiser, Bud Light, Beck, Leffe and Hoegaarden, Bucanero, Cristal, Mayabe, Presidente, Presidente Light, Brahma Light, Bohemia, The One, Corona, Modelo Especial, Stella Artois, Quilmes Clásica, Paceña, Taquiña, Huari, Becker, Cusqueña, Michelob Ultra, Busch, Pilsen, Ouro Fino, Banks, Deputy, Patricia, Labatt Blue, Alexander Keith's, and Kokanee brands. The company also provides carbonated soft drinks, bottled water, isotonic beverages, energy drinks, coconut water, powdered and natural juices, and ready-to-drink teas under the Guaraná Antarctica, Gatorade, H2OH!, Lipton Iced Tea, Fusion, Do Bem, Pepsi-Cola, Canada Dry, Squirt, Red Rock, Red Bull, Seven Up, Nutrl, Bud Light Seltzer, Palm Bay, and Mike's brands. It offers its products through a network of third-party distributors and a direct distribution system. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Ambev S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Interbrew International B.V.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ambev has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.19.
PE Ratio
Ambev has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.82. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.82 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 18.22%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Dec 19, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.14 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.96%.
Moving Average
Ambev’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $2.84 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $2.82.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Ambev’s stock is valued at $2.82 at 06:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $3.24 and way above its 52-week low of $2.40.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 11.3%, now sitting on 81.8B for the twelve trailing months.
6. Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP)
7.1% sales growth and 10.38% return on equity
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as the bank holding company for Pinnacle Bank that provides various banking products and services in the United States. The company accepts various deposits, including savings, checking, noninterest-bearing and interest-bearing checking, money market, and certificate of deposit accounts. Its loan products include commercial loans, such as equipment and working capital loans; commercial real estate loans comprising investment properties and business loans secured by real estate; and loans to individuals consisting of secured and unsecured installment and term loans, lines of credit, residential first mortgage loans, and home equity loans and lines of credit, as well as provides credit cards for consumers and businesses. The company also offers various securities and other financial products; investment products; brokerage and investment advisory programs; and fiduciary and investment management services, such as personal trust, endowments, foundations, individual retirement accounts, pensions, and custody. In addition, it provides insurance agency services primarily in the property and casualty area; merger and acquisition advisory services; and private debt, equity and mezzanine, and other middle-market advisory services. Further, the company offers treasury management, telephone and online banking, mobile banking, debit cards, direct deposit and remote deposit capture, mobile deposit option, automated teller machine, and cash management services. It serves individuals, small to medium-sized businesses, and professional entities. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated 114 offices, including 48 in Tennessee, 36 in North Carolina, 20 in South Carolina, 9 in Virginia, and 1 in Georgia. Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Pinnacle Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.28.
PE Ratio
Pinnacle Financial Partners has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $6.88 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 10.38%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Pinnacle Financial Partners is 591281 which is 31.37% below its average volume of 861637.
Sales Growth
Pinnacle Financial Partners’s sales growth is 7.8% for the current quarter and 7.1% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 12.6%, now sitting on 1.52B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 3, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.88 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.76%.
