(VIANEWS) – USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC), Paysign (PAYS), Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH) 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. USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC)
17.8% sales growth and 9.18% return on equity
USA Compression Partners, LP provides natural gas compression services. The company offers compression services to oil companies and independent producers, processors, gatherers, and transporters of natural gas and crude oil, as well as operates stations. It primarily focuses on providing natural gas compression services to infrastructure applications, including centralized natural gas gathering systems and processing facilities, as well as gas lift applications for crude oil wells. As of December 31, 2022, the company had 3,716,854 horsepower in its fleet. USA Compression Partners, LP was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, USA Compression Partners, LP has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.11.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.18%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 20.6%, now sitting on 738.31M for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for USA Compression Partners, LP is 129233 which is 1.23% above its average volume of 127658.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
USA Compression Partners, LP’s stock is valued at $19.96 at 01:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $21.95 and way above its 52-week low of $15.87.
Moving Average
USA Compression Partners, LP’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $19.81 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $19.80.
2. Paysign (PAYS)
17.2% sales growth and 8.67% return on equity
PaySign, Inc. provides prepaid card products and processing services under the PaySign brand for corporate, consumer, and government applications. The company offers various services, including transaction processing, cardholder enrollment, value loading, cardholder account management, reporting, and customer service through PaySign, a proprietary card-processing platform. It also develops prepaid card solutions for corporate incentive and rewards, consumer rebates, donor compensation, clinical trials, healthcare reimbursement payments, and pharmaceutical payment assistance; and payroll or general purpose reloadable cards, as well as gift or incentive cards. In addition, the company offers Co-Pay Assistance Program, a pharmaceutical payment card product; and Per Diem/Corporate Expense Payments that allows businesses, and non–profits and government agencies the ability to control employee spending while reducing administration costs by eliminating the need for traditional expense reports. Further, it provides Buy and Bill programs for patients to purchase directly from physician's office or through an infusion center for physician administered therapies; payment solution for source plasma collection centers; and PaySign Premier, a demand deposit account debit card, as well as customer service center and PaySign Communications Suite services. Its principal target markets for processing services comprise prepaid card issuers, retail and private-label issuers, small third-party processors, and small and mid-size financial institutions in the United States and internationally. The company was formerly known as 3PEA International, Inc. and changed its name to PaySign, Inc. in April 2019. PaySign, Inc. is based in Henderson, Nevada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Paysign has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.03.
PE Ratio
Paysign has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 67.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $67.67 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 8.67%.
Sales Growth
Paysign’s sales growth is 18.5% for the current quarter and 17.2% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Paysign is 128511 which is 42.97% below its average volume of 225343.
3. Armada Hoffler Properties (AHH)
8.7% sales growth and 8.73% return on equity
Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc. (NYSE: AHH) is a vertically-integrated, self-managed real estate investment trust ("REIT") with four decades of experience developing, building, acquiring, and managing high-quality, institutional-grade office, retail, and multifamily properties located primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. In addition to developing and building properties for its own account, the Company also provides development and general contracting construction services to third-party clients. Founded in 1979 by Daniel A. Hoffler, the Company has elected to be taxed as a REIT for U.S. federal income tax purposes.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Armada Hoffler Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.86.
PE Ratio
Armada Hoffler Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.34 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 8.73%.
4. First Industrial Realty Trust (FR)
7.4% sales growth and 13.29% return on equity
First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FR) is a leading fully integrated owner, operator, and developer of industrial real estate with a track record of providing industry-leading customer service to multinational corporations and regional customers. Across major markets in the United States, our local market experts manage, lease, buy, (re)develop, and sell bulk and regional distribution centers, light industrial, and other industrial facility types. In total, we own and have under development approximately 64.1 million square feet of industrial space as of September 30, 2020.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Industrial Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.4.
PE Ratio
First Industrial Realty Trust has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.95 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 13.29%.
Sales Growth
First Industrial Realty Trust’s sales growth is 14.3% for the present quarter and 7.4% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 28, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.51%.
5. Surgery Partners (SGRY)
6.7% sales growth and 3.08% return on equity
Surgery Partners, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates a network of surgical facilities and ancillary services in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Surgical Facility Services and Ancillary Services. Its surgical facilities comprise ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals that offer non-emergency surgical procedures in various specialties, including gastroenterology, general surgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and pain management. The company's surgical hospitals also provide ancillary services, such as diagnostic imaging, pharmacy, laboratory, obstetrics, oncology, physical therapy, and wound care; and ancillary services, which consist of multi-specialty physician practices, urgent care facilities, and anesthesia services. As of December 31, 2021, it owned or operated a portfolio of 126 surgical facilities, including 108 ambulatory surgical centers and 18 surgical hospitals in 31 states. Surgery Partners, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Surgery Partners has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.9.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 3.08%.
Sales Growth
Surgery Partners’s sales growth is 6.1% for the present quarter and 6.7% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.5%, now sitting on 2.66B for the twelve trailing months.
6. Verisk Analytics (VRSK)
6.7% sales growth and 58.31% return on equity
Verisk Analytics, Inc. provides data analytics solutions to the insurance markets in the United States and internationally. The company provides predictive analytics and decision support solutions to customers in rating, underwriting, claims, catastrophe and weather risk, global risk analytics, and various other fields. It focuses on the prediction of loss, selection and pricing of risk, and compliance with their reporting requirements for property and casualty insurance customers, as well as develops machine learned and artificially intelligent models to forecast scenarios and produce standard and customized analytics that help its customers to manage their businesses, including detecting fraud before and after a loss event, and quantifying losses. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Verisk Analytics has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.86.
PE Ratio
Verisk Analytics has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 48.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $48.32 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 58.31%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Verisk Analytics’s stock is valued at $234.83 at 01:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $238.82 and way higher than its 52-week low of $162.94.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Verisk Analytics is 181936 which is 84.41% below its average volume of 1167540.
Sales Growth
Verisk Analytics’s sales growth is negative 12.4% for the ongoing quarter and 6.7% for the next.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.33 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.57%.
