(VIANEWS) – Vaalco Energy (EGY), LGI Homes (LGIH), Afya (AFYA) 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. Vaalco Energy (EGY)
43.2% sales growth and 11.25% return on equity
VAALCO Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, acquires, explores for, develops, and produces crude oil and natural gas. The company holds Etame production sharing contract related to the Etame Marin block located offshore in the Republic of Gabon, West Africa. It also owns interests in an undeveloped block offshore Equatorial Guinea, West Africa. VAALCO Energy, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Vaalco Energy has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.37.
PE Ratio
Vaalco Energy has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.54. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.54 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 11.25%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Vaalco Energy’s stock is valued at $4.27 at 16:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $5.87 and way higher than its 52-week low of $3.51.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 23, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.25 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.8%.
2. LGI Homes (LGIH)
41.4% sales growth and 12.61% return on equity
LGI Homes, Inc. designs, constructs, and sells homes in the United States. It offers entry-level homes, such as detached and attached homes, and move-up homes under the LGI Homes brand name; and luxury series homes under the Terrata Homes brand name. As of December 31, 2020, it owned 113 communities. The company serves in Texas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Colorado, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington, Tennessee, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Alabama, California, Oregon, Nevada, West Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. LGI Homes, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, LGI Homes has a trailing twelve months EPS of $8.73.
PE Ratio
LGI Homes has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.7. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.7 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 12.61%.
Moving Average
LGI Homes’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $129.31 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $115.38.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for LGI Homes is 120580 which is 32.82% below its average volume of 179498.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
LGI Homes’s EBITDA is 1.83.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 40.5% and positive 81.4% for the next.
Previous days news about LGI Homes(LGIH)
- LGI homes' (lgih) terrata homes lists latest community for sale. According to Zacks on Wednesday, 20 September, "LGI Homes, Inc. (LGIH Quick QuoteLGIH – Free Report) recently announced that houses under Terrata Homes’ (a LGI Homes brand) latest community - Bella Terra - in the Tampa, FL, market are up for sale. ", "The increase in demand for new-age real estate developments and the company’s continued efforts to reduce the cost of homeownership through a combination of mortgage buy-down programs and other sales incentives are likely to drive its sales volume in the upcoming period.LGIH recently commenced its annual Make Your Move National Sales Event, with special pricing available on select move-in ready homes across both the LGI Homes and Terrata Homes brands. "
3. Afya (AFYA)
24.2% sales growth and 11.71% return on equity
Afya Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a medical education group in Brazil. The company operates through three segments: Undergrad, Continuing Education, and Digital Services. It offers educational products and services, including medical schools, medical residency preparatory courses, graduate courses, and other programs to lifelong medical learners enrolled across its distribution network, as well as to third-party medical schools. The company also provides digital health services, such as subscription-based mobile app and website portal that focuses on assisting health professionals and students with clinical decision-making through tools, such as medical calculators, charts, and updated content, as well as prescriptions, clinical scores, medical procedures and laboratory exams, and others. It offers health sciences courses, which comprise medicine, dentistry, nursing, radiology, psychology, pharmacy, physical education, physiotherapy, nutrition, and biomedicine; and degree programs and courses in other subjects and disciplines, including undergraduate and post graduate courses in business administration, accounting, law, civil engineering, industrial engineering, and pedagogy. In addition, the company provides medical postgraduate specialization programs; printed and digital content; and an online medical education platform and practical medical training services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Nova Lima, Brazil.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Afya has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.76.
PE Ratio
Afya has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.32. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.32 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 11.71%.
4. Air Lease Corporation (AL)
17.3% sales growth and 7.78% return on equity
Air Lease Corporation, an aircraft leasing company, engages in the purchase and leasing of commercial jet transport aircraft to airlines worldwide. The company also sells aircraft from its operating lease portfolio to third parties, including other leasing companies, financial services companies, and airlines. In addition, it provides fleet management services to investors and owners of aircraft portfolios. As of December 31, 2019, the company owned a fleet of 275 aircraft, including 203 narrowbody jet aircraft and 89 widebody jet aircraft. Air Lease Corporation was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Air Lease Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.24.
PE Ratio
Air Lease Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.62. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.62 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 7.78%.
Moving Average
Air Lease Corporation’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of $41.30 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $40.61.
5. Veeva Systems (VEEV)
12.9% sales growth and 14.6% return on equity
Veeva Systems Inc. provides cloud-based software for the life sciences industry. It offers Veeva Commercial Cloud, a suite of software and data solutions, such as Veeva customer relationship management (CRM) that enable customer-facing employees at pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; Veeva Vault PromoMats, an end-to-end content and digital asset management solution; Veeva Vault Medical that provides source of medical content across multiple channels and geographies; Veeva Crossix, an analytics platform for pharmaceutical brands; Veeva OpenData, a customer reference data solution; Veeva Link, a data application that allows link to generate real-time intelligence; and Veeva Compass includes de-identified and longitudinal patient data for the United States. The company also provides Veeva Development Cloud, a suite of applications for the clinical, regulatory, quality, and safety functions, including Veeva Vault Clinical, Veeva Vault RIM, Veeva Vault Safety, and Veeva Vault Quality; Veeva QualityOne, a quality and document management, and training solution; Veeva RegulatoryOne, a solution that helps companies to manage regulatory submission content; and Veeva Claims addresses the end-to-end product and marketing claims management process. In addition, it offers professional and support services, including implementation and deployment planning and project management; requirements analysis, solution design, and configuration; systems environment management and deployment services; services focused on advancing or transforming business and operating processes related to Veeva solutions; data migration and systems integrations technical consulting services; training on its solutions; and ongoing managed services that include outsourced systems administration. The company was formerly known as Verticals onDemand, Inc. and changed its name to Veeva Systems Inc. in April 2009. Veeva Systems Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Veeva Systems has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.33.
PE Ratio
Veeva Systems has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 61.15. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $61.15 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 14.6%.
Moving Average
Veeva Systems’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of $199.31 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $181.51.
6. Hexcel Corporation (HXL)
11.8% sales growth and 9.47% return on equity
Hexcel Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets structural materials for use in commercial aerospace, space and defense, and industrial markets. It operates through two segments, Composite Materials and Engineered Products. The Composite Materials segment manufactures and markets carbon fibers, fabrics and specialty reinforcements, prepregs and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials, structural adhesives, honeycomb, molding compounds, tooling materials, polyurethane systems, and laminates that are used in military and commercial aircraft, wind turbine blades, recreational products, and other industrial applications, as well as in automotive, marine, and trains. The Engineered Products segment manufactures and markets aircraft structures and finished aircraft components, including wing to body fairings, wing panels, flight deck panels, door liners, rotorcraft blades, spars, and tip caps; and aircraft structural sub-components and semi-finished components used in rotorcraft blades, engine nacelles, and aircraft surfaces, such as flaps, wings, elevators, and fairings. The company sells its products directly through its managers, product managers, and sales personnel, as well as through independent distributors and manufacturer representatives in the Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, India, and Africa. Hexcel Corporation was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Hexcel Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.77.
PE Ratio
Hexcel Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 41.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $41.8 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 9.47%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 15.6%, now sitting on 1.71B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Aug 2, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.47 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.64%.
Sales Growth
Hexcel Corporation’s sales growth is 7.3% for the current quarter and 11.8% for the next.
7. Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership (MMP)
8.5% sales growth and 59.18% return on equity
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. engages in the transportation, storage, and distribution of refined petroleum products and crude oil in the United States. The company operates refined products pipeline that transports gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel, kerosene, and heating oil to refiners, wholesalers, retailers, traders, railroads, airlines, and regional farm cooperatives; and to end markets, including retail gasoline stations, truck stops, farm cooperatives, railroad fueling depots, military bases, and commercial airports. It also provides pipeline capacity and tank storage services, as well as terminalling, ethanol and biodiesel unloading and loading, additive injection, custom blending, laboratory testing, and data services to shippers. In addition, the company owns and operates crude oil pipelines and storage facilities; and marine terminals located along coastal waterways that provide design, installation, construction, testing, operation, replacement, and management of assets to refiners, marketers, and traders. Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.
PE Ratio
Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. Limited Partnership has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.31. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.31 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 59.18%.
