(VIANEWS) - Agree Realty Corporation (ADC), NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC), Kimball Electronics (KE) 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. Agree Realty Corporation (ADC)
21.7% sales growth and 3.68% return on equity
Agree Realty Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the acquisition and development of properties net leased to industry-leading retail tenants. As of June 30, 2020, the Company owned and operated a portfolio of 936 properties, located in 46 states and containing approximately 18.4 million square feet of gross leasable area. The common stock of Agree Realty Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ADC".
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Agree Realty Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.83.
PE Ratio
Agree Realty Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 40.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $40.58 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 3.68%.2. NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC)
16.2% sales growth and 16.46% return on equity
Napco Security Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells security products in the United States and internationally. The company offers access control systems, door-locking products, intrusion and fire alarm systems, and video surveillance systems for commercial, residential, institutional, industrial, and governmental applications. Its access control systems include various types of identification readers, control panels, PC-based computers, and electronically activated door-locking devices; and door locking devices comprise microprocessor-based electronic door locks with push button, card readers and bio-metric operation, door alarms, mechanical door locks, and simple dead bolt locks. The company's alarm systems include automatic communicators, cellular communication devices, control panels, combination control panels/digital communicators and digital keypad systems, fire alarm control panels, and area detectors; and video surveillance systems comprise video cameras, control panels, video monitors, or PCs. It also buys and resells various identification readers, video cameras, PC-based computers, and peripheral equipment for access control and video surveillance systems; offers school security products; and markets peripheral and related equipment manufactured by other companies. The company markets and sells its products primarily to independent distributors, dealers, and installers of security equipment. Napco Security Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Amityville, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, NAPCO Security Technologies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.5.
PE Ratio
NAPCO Security Technologies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 59.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $59.68 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 16.46%.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
NAPCO Security Technologies's EBITDA is 133.5.
Moving Average
NAPCO Security Technologies's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $26.97 and way above its 200-day moving average of $24.45.Volume
Today's last reported volume for NAPCO Security Technologies is 101758 which is 51.45% below its average volume of 209608.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 366.7% and 137.5%, respectively.3. Kimball Electronics (KE)
15.7% sales growth and 8.53% return on equity
Kimball Electronics, Inc. provides contract electronics manufacturing services and diversified manufacturing services to customers in the automotive, medical, industrial, and public safety end markets. The company's manufacturing services include design services and support, supply chain services and support, and rapid prototyping and product introduction support services, as well as product design, and process validation and qualification services. Its manufacturing services also comprise industrialization and automation of manufacturing processes; reliability testing, including testing of products under a series of environmental conditions; production and testing of printed circuit board assemblies; assembly, production, and packaging of medical disposables and other non-electronic products; design engineering and manufacturing of automation equipment, test and inspection equipment, and precision molded plastics; software design services; and product life cycle management services. The company has operations in the United States, China, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Thailand, and Vietnam. Kimball Electronics, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Jasper, Indiana.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Kimball Electronics has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.51.
PE Ratio
Kimball Electronics has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.83. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.83 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 8.53%.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Kimball Electronics's EBITDA is 25.55.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Kimball Electronics's stock is valued at $23.90 at 15:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $25.39 and way above its 52-week low of $16.66.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 160% and 22.2%, respectively.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 38.7%, now sitting on 1.46B for the twelve trailing months.
4. Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (RELL)
13.6% sales growth and 16.85% return on equity
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. engages in the power and microwave technologies, customized display solutions, and healthcare businesses in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. The company's Power and Microwave Technologies Group segment provides engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tubes, and related consumables; technical services for microwave and industrial equipment; flat panel detector solutions, replacement parts, tubes, and service training for diagnostic imaging equipment; customized display solutions; and power conversion and RF and microwave component for broadcast transmission, CO2 laser cutting, diagnostic imaging, dielectric and induction heating, high energy transfer, high voltage switching, plasma, power conversion, radar, and radiation oncology applications. Its products are used to control, switch, or amplify electrical power signals, as well as are used as display devices in alternative energy, healthcare, aviation, communications, industrial, marine, medical, military, scientific, and semiconductor markets. The company's Canvys segment provides custom display solutions, such as touch screens, protective panels, all-in-one computers, custom enclosures, specialized cabinet finishes, application specific software packages, and certification services to corporate enterprise, financial, healthcare, industrial, and medical original equipment manufacturer markets. Its Healthcare segment manufactures and distributes diagnostic imaging replacement parts for CT and MRI systems; replacement CT and MRI tubes; MRI coils, cold heads, and RF amplifiers; hydrogen thyratrons, klystrons, and magnetrons; flat panel detector upgrades; pre-owned CT systems; and additional replacement solutions, as well as offers CT service training. It serves hospitals, medical centers, asset management companies, independent service organizations, and multi-vendor service providers. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in LaFox, Illinois.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Richardson Electronics, Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.64.
PE Ratio
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.63. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.63 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 16.85%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 22.1%, now sitting on 250.4M for the twelve trailing months.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Richardson Electronics, Ltd.'s EBITDA is 1.2.
5. NICE Ltd (NICE)
9% sales growth and 8.1% return on equity
NICE Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides cloud platforms for AI-driven digital business solutions worldwide. It offers CXone, a cloud native open platform that supports contact centers ranging from small single sites to distributed remote agents and enterprises; Enlighten, an AI engine for CX that discovers automation opportunities for self-service; digital-entry points solutions that enable organizations to address consumers' needs; and journey orchestration solutions that empower organizations to connect and route customers to deal with the customer's request, and connecting them using real time AI-based routing. The company also provides smart self service solutions that empower organizations to build intelligent automated conversations based on data; and prepared agent solutions and tools enable contact center agents to guide and alert them in real time so they can provide resolutions; complete performance solutions that help organizations to record structured and unstructured customer interaction and transaction data; and NICE Evidencentral, an digital evidence management platform for public safety emergency communications, law enforcement, and criminal justice helps agencies. In addition, it offers X-Sight, is an open and flexible AI-cloud platform for financial crime and compliance; Xceed, a cloud platform for comprehensive AML and fraud prevention for small and mid-sized organizations; data intelligence solutions that enable organizations to turn raw data into comprehensive actionable intelligence to prevent and detect financial crimes; AI and analytics technologies to detect and prevent financial crimes in real-time; money laundering and fraud prevention solutions that help organizations adhere to capital markets compliance and anti-money laundering compliance regulations; intelligent investigations solutions; and self-service solutions that provide organizations with customization and self-development capabilities. The company was formerly known as NICE-Systems Ltd. and changed its name to NICE Ltd. in June 2016. NICE Ltd. was founded in 1986 and is based in Ra'anana, Israel.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, NICE Ltd has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.98.
PE Ratio
NICE Ltd has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 71.83. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $71.83 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 8.1%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 11.6% and 9.4%, respectively.Volume
Today's last reported volume for NICE Ltd is 76237 which is 66.84% below its average volume of 229960.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16.3%, now sitting on 2.07B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
NICE Ltd's stock is valued at $214.05 at 15:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $274.01 and way higher than its 52-week low of $164.65.
6. Amazon (AMZN)
7.5% sales growth and 8.78% return on equity
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Its products offered through its stores include merchandise and content purchased for resale; and products offered by third-party sellers The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Rings, and Echo and other devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content. In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products in its stores; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as fulfillment, advertising, and digital content subscriptions. Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program. The company serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, content creators, and advertisers. Amazon.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Amazon has a trailing twelve months EPS of $52.56.
PE Ratio
Amazon has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1.94. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1.94 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 8.78%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 14.7%, now sitting on 502.19B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Amazon's stock is valued at $102.18 at 15:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $170.83 and way higher than its 52-week low of $81.43.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is a negative 87.8% and positive 171.1% for the next.Moving Average
Amazon's worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $91.37 and under its 200-day moving average of $113.17.Previous days news about Amazon(AMZN)
- Amazon, google, meta, Microsoft lay off thousands — but tech jobs are still hot in 2023, indeed finds. According to CNBC on Thursday, 26 January, "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy alluded to this overextension when explaining the rationale for their respective layoff plans."
- Amazon Q4 earnings: A negative close to 2022. According to FXStreet on Friday, 27 January, "For example, Amazon cut its workforce in the cloud game division, where the board's prospects have been sceptical, while it invested more funds in data centres and healthcare sections.", "Recall that Amazon set its Q4 revenue projections between $140-$148bln, representing year-over-year growth of 2% to 8%."
- According to VentureBeat on Friday, 27 January, "As for Amazon Luna, the new games on its Prime Gaming channel are action game Yakuza Kiwami, racing game WRC Generations, brewing sim Potion Permit and skating title Skatebird. "
- According to VentureBeat on Friday, 27 January, "Recipe-based shopping is something Instacart and Amazon are embracing as well; there's no reason physical grocery stores can't too."
7. AECOM (ACM)
5.2% sales growth and 15.26% return on equity
AECOM, together with its subsidiaries, engages in designing, building, financing, and operating infrastructure assets worldwide. It operates through four segments: Design and Consulting Services (DCS), Construction Services (CS), Management Services (MS), and AECOM Capital (ACAP). The DCS segment offers planning, consulting, architectural and engineering design, program management, and construction management services for industrial, commercial, institutional, and government clients, including the transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, and water markets. The CS segment provides building construction and energy, as well as infrastructure and industrial construction services. The MS segment offers program and facilities management and maintenance, training, logistics, consulting, technical assistance, and systems integration and information technology services primarily for agencies of the United States government and other national governments. The ACAP segment invests in and develops real estate projects. The company was formerly known as AECOM Technology Corporation and changed its name to AECOM in January 2015. AECOM was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AECOM has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.73.
PE Ratio
AECOM has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.48. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.48 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 15.26%.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
AECOM's EBITDA is 48.74.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
AECOM's stock is valued at $85.95 at 15:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $88.42 and way higher than its 52-week low of $60.74.