(VIANEWS) – Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Titan Machinery (TITN) 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)
46% sales growth and 3.91% 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 $0.06.
PE Ratio
Universal Technical Institute has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 143.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $143.5 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 3.91%.
2. Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL)
27.5% sales growth and 23.71% return on equity
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company worldwide. The company operates cruises under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises brands, which comprise a range of itineraries. As of February 13, 2023, it operated 64 ships. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Royal Caribbean Cruises has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.28.
PE Ratio
Royal Caribbean Cruises has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.88. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $28.88 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 23.71%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Royal Caribbean Cruises’s EBITDA is 3.13.
Previous days news about Royal Caribbean Cruises(RCL)
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 9 November, "Given this scenario, investing in consumer discretionary stocks like Comcast Corporation (CMCSA Quick QuoteCMCSA – Free Report) , GIII Apparel Group (GIII Quick QuoteGIII – Free Report) , Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT Quick QuoteHLT – Free Report) ,Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU Quick QuoteLULU – Free Report) and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. "
3. Titan Machinery (TITN)
24.4% sales growth and 21.97% return on equity
Titan Machinery Inc. owns and operates a network of full-service agricultural and construction equipment stores in the United States and Europe. It operates through three segments: Agriculture, Construction, and International. The company sells new and used equipment, including agricultural and construction equipment manufactured under the CNH Industrial family of brands, as well as equipment from various other manufacturers. Its agricultural equipment includes machinery and attachments for use in the production of food, fiber, feed grain, and renewable energy; and home and garden applications, as well as maintenance of commercial, residential, and government properties. The company's construction equipment comprises heavy construction machinery, light industrial machinery for commercial and residential construction, road and highway construction machinery, and energy and forestry operations equipment. It also sells maintenance and replacement parts. In addition, the company offers repair and maintenance services that include warranty repairs, off-site and on-site repair services, scheduling off-season maintenance services, and notifying customers of periodic service requirements; and training programs to customers. Further, it rents equipment; and provides ancillary equipment support services, such as equipment transportation, global positioning system signal subscriptions and other precision farming products, farm data management products, and CNH Industrial finance and insurance products. The company operates in Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, the United States; and Bulgaria, Germany, Romania, Serbia, and Ukraine, Europe. Titan Machinery Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in West Fargo, North Dakota.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Titan Machinery has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.17.
PE Ratio
Titan Machinery has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.04. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.04 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 21.97%.
4. ServiceNow (NOW)
22.9% sales growth and 27.1% return on equity
ServiceNow, Inc. provides enterprise cloud computing solutions that defines, structures, consolidates, manages, and automates services for enterprises worldwide. The company operates the Now platform for workflow automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic process automation, process mining, performance analytics, electronic service catalogs and portals, configuration management systems, data benchmarking, encryption, and collaboration and development tools. It also provides information technology (IT) service management applications; IT service management product suite for enterprise's employees, customers, and partners; strategic portfolio management product suite; IT operations management product that connects a customer's physical and cloud-based IT infrastructure; IT asset management; and security operations that connects with internal and third party. In addition, the company offers integrated risk management product to manage risk and resilience; environmental, social and governance management product; human resources, legal, and workplace service delivery products; safe workplace suite products; customer service management product; and field service management applications. Further, it provides App Engine product; Automation Engine enables application to extend workflows; platform privacy and security product; procurement operations management suite; and professional and customer support services. The company serves government, financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, IT services, technology, oil and gas, education, and consumer products through direct sales team and resale partners. It has a strategic partnership with Celonis to help customers identify and prioritize processes that are suitable for automation. The company was formerly known as Service-now.com and changed its name to ServiceNow, Inc. in May 2012. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ServiceNow has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.75.
PE Ratio
ServiceNow has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 81.01. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $81.01 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 27.1%.
5. AvalonBay Communities (AVB)
22.4% sales growth and 8.07% return on equity
As of September 30, 2023, the Company owned or held a direct or indirect ownership interest in 296 apartment communities containing 89,240 apartment homes in 12 states and the District of Columbia, of which 17 communities were under development and one community was under redevelopment. The Company is an equity REIT in the business of developing, redeveloping, acquiring and managing apartment communities in leading metropolitan areas in New England, the New York/New Jersey Metro area, the Mid-Atlantic, the Pacific Northwest, and Northern and Southern California, as well as in the Company's expansion regions of Raleigh-Durham and Charlotte, North Carolina, Southeast Florida, Dallas and Austin, Texas, and Denver, Colorado.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AvalonBay Communities has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.57.
PE Ratio
AvalonBay Communities has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.64 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 8.07%.
Moving Average
AvalonBay Communities’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $176.50 and under its 200-day moving average of $177.90.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 64.3% and a negative 20.3%, respectively.
6. Brown & Brown (BRO)
8% sales growth and 15.71% return on equity
Brown & Brown, Inc. markets and sells insurance products and services in the United States, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It operates through four segments: Retail, National Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services. The company offers builders risk, group medical and pharmaceutical, property, commercial auto, homeowners, reinsurance, crop and hail, inland marine, retirement benefit, cyber, disability, risk mitigating warranty products, directors and officers, management liability, errors and omissions, medical stop loss, term life, excess liability, personal auto, umbrella, general liability, prescription drug, workers compensation, and group dental insurance products. It also provides professional liability and related package insurance products for dentistry, legal, eyecare, insurance, financial, physicians, and real estate title professionals, as well as supplementary insurance-related products for weddings, events, medical facilities, and cyber liability; homeowners and personal property policies, residential earthquake, and private passenger automobile and motorcycle coverage; commercial and public entity-related programs; and flood insurance, commercial difference-in-conditions, all-risk commercial property, coastal property programs, lender-placed solutions, sovereign Indian nations, and parcel insurance. In addition, it provides markets and sells excess and surplus commercial insurance products, such as personal lines, homeowners, yachts, jewelry, commercial property and casualty, commercial automobile, garage, restaurant, builder's risk, and inland marine lines; and third-party claims administration and medical utilization management services in the workers' compensation and all-lines liability arenas, as well as Medicare Set-aside, Social Security disability, Medicare benefits advocacy, and claims adjusting services. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Brown & Brown has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.63.
PE Ratio
Brown & Brown has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 26.03. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $26.03 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 15.71%.
Sales Growth
Brown & Brown’s sales growth is 9.3% for the current quarter and 8% for the next.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Brown & Brown’s EBITDA is 5.51.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.5%, now sitting on 4.09B for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 24% and 2%, respectively.
Previous days news about Brown & Brown(BRO)
- According to Zacks on Wednesday, 8 November, "Investors with an interest in Finance stocks should continue to track Brown & Brown and First Citizens BancShares. ", "Has Brown & Brown (BRO Quick QuoteBRO – Free Report) been one of those stocks this year? "
- According to Zacks on Thursday, 9 November, "Brown and Brown: Headquartered in Daytona Beach, FL, Brown & Brown markets and sells insurance products and services primarily in the United States, as well as in London, Bermuda, and the Cayman Islands. "
7. CBIZ (CBZ)
6.6% sales growth and 15.06% return on equity
CBIZ, Inc. provides financial, insurance, and advisory services in the United States and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Financial Services, Benefits and Insurance Services, and National Practices. The Financial Services segment offers accounting and tax, government healthcare consulting, financial advisory, valuation, and risk and advisory services. The Benefits and Insurance Services provides group health benefits consulting, payroll, property and casualty, and retirement plan services. The National Practices segment offers managed networking and hardware, and health care consulting services. It primarily serves small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals, governmental entities, and not-for-profit enterprises. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CBIZ has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.29.
PE Ratio
CBIZ has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.21 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 15.06%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
CBIZ’s stock is valued at $50.86 at 14:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $56.96 and way higher than its 52-week low of $45.22.
Sales Growth
CBIZ’s sales growth is 8.9% for the present quarter and 6.6% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.1%, now sitting on 1.51B for the twelve trailing months.
8. Aercap Holdings N.V. Ordinary Shares (AER)
6% sales growth and 11.88% return on equity
AerCap Holdings N.V., an aircraft leasing company, engages in the lease, financing, sale, and management of commercial aircraft and engines in China, the United States, Ireland, and internationally. The company offers aircraft asset management services, including remarketing aircraft; collecting rental and maintenance rent payments, monitoring aircraft maintenance, monitoring and enforcing contract compliance, and accepting delivery and redelivery of aircraft; and conducting ongoing lessee financial performance reviews. Its aircraft asset management services also comprise periodically inspecting the leased aircraft; coordinating technical modifications to aircraft to meet new lessee requirements; conducting restructuring negotiations in connection with lease defaults; repossessing aircraft; arranging and monitoring insurance coverage; registering and de-registering aircraft; arranging for aircraft and aircraft engine valuations; and providing market research services. The company also provides cash management services, including treasury services, such as the financing, refinancing, hedging, and ongoing cash management of vehicles; and administrative services comprising accounting and corporate secretarial services consisting of the preparation of budgets and financial statements. As of December 31, 2018, it had a portfolio of 1,421 owned, managed, or on order aircraft. AerCap Holdings N.V. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Aercap Holdings N.V. Ordinary Shares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.8.
PE Ratio
Aercap Holdings N.V. Ordinary Shares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.53. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.53 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 11.88%.
Moving Average
Aercap Holdings N.V. Ordinary Shares’s value is under its 50-day moving average of $60.99 and below its 200-day moving average of $60.12.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Aercap Holdings N.V. Ordinary Shares’s EBITDA is 52.42.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is 23.5% and a drop 5.3% for the next.
