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Business First Bancshares, Inc. And 3 Other Stocks Have High Sales Growth And An Above 3% Return on Equity

Via News Editorial Team

December 25, 2020

Business First Bancshares, Inc. And 3 Other Stocks Have High Sales Growth And An Above 3% Return on Equity

Here is a list of stocks with an above 10% expected next quarter sales growth, and a 3% or higher return on equity. May these stocks be a good medium-term investment option?

1. Univest Financial Corporation

8.5% sales growth and 5.48% return on equity

Univest Financial Corporation operates as the holding company for Univest Bank and Trust Co. that provides banking products and services primarily in Pennsylvania.

Univest Financial Corporation's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 7.4% and a negative 3.3% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7%, now sitting on 194.88M for the twelve trailing months.

Univest Financial Corporation's sales growth for the next quarter is 8.5%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 7.3% and 1800%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 5.48%.

Univest Financial Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Univest Financial Corporation's stock is valued at $20.39 at 16:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $26.98 and way higher than its 52-week low of $13.20.

Univest Financial Corporation's Moving Average

Univest Financial Corporation's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $19.13 and way above its 200-day moving average of $16.54.

2. Business First Bancshares, Inc.

85.8% sales growth and 6.46% return on equity

Business First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Business First Bank that provides various banking products and services.

Business First Bancshares, Inc.'s sales growth this year is anticipated to be 54.1% and 16.8% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 79.9%, now sitting on 113.86M for the twelve trailing months.

Business First Bancshares, Inc.'s sales growth for the next quarter is 85.8%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 11.1% and 37.8%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 6.46%.

Business First Bancshares, Inc.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Business First Bancshares, Inc.'s stock is valued at $20.01 at 16:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $26.64 and way above its 52-week low of $9.17.

Business First Bancshares, Inc.'s Moving Average

Business First Bancshares, Inc.'s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of $19.89 and way above its 200-day moving average of $16.15.

3. BlackRock

8.3% sales growth and 14.02% return on equity

BlackRock, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager.

BlackRock's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 9.4% and 7.5% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 18.3%, now sitting on 15.7B for the twelve trailing months.

News about BlackRock today

Vanguard wins ETF flow war as state street slips further behind. According to today's article on Bloomberg Quint, "In a year that saw a pandemic send shockwaves through global financial markets, Vanguard and BlackRock have vaulted ahead of rivals in luring cash for their ETFs. ", "While BlackRock is also popular with that investor set, its ETFs -- which tend to be highly liquid -- are often used as trading tools, the analyst said."

BlackRock's sales growth for the next quarter is 8.3%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 2.3% and 20.6%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 14.02%.

BlackRock's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

BlackRock's stock is valued at $707.18 at 16:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $721.82 and way above its 52-week low of $323.98.

BlackRock's Moving Average

BlackRock's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $688.95 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $604.97.

Previous days news about BlackRock

The good news you might have missed in 2020. According to Bloomberg Quint on Sun Dec 20, "Even BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, said it would put climate at the center of its investment strategy."

Commodities are back in fashion as investors get ready for boom. According to Bloomberg Quint on Sun Dec 20, ""We are optimistic on commodities overall, as recovering global economic growth and the possibility of higher inflation should be supportive for prices," says Evy Hambro, who helps manage $16 billion as global head of thematic and sector investing at BlackRock Inc."

3 trend reversals that will define the market in early 2021, according to a stock chief at the world's largest asset manager. According to Business Insider on Sun Dec 20, "Pent-up consumer demand, heightened levels of cash on the sidelines, and the swift administration of successful COVID-19 vaccines could set the stock market up for a roaring 2021, Tony DeSpirito, chief investment officer of US fundamental active equity for BlackRock, said in a recent client note.", "Detailed below are the three key trend reversals to watch for as 2021 begins to unfold, according to BlackRock, which is the world's largest asset manager."

It’s a good time to be an elite banker. According to Bloomberg Quint on Mon Dec 21, "Assets at BlackRock Inc., the biggest money manager, rose to an all-time high in the third quarter."

BlackRock is shaking up leadership in its influential advisory business that works on projects like the federal reserve's massive bond-buying program. According to Business Insider on Mon Dec 21, "BlackRock has named several new leaders in its Financial Markets Advisory business, a small yet elite group within the firm that provides an array of advisory and consultative services to powerful institutions like the Federal Reserve, Business Insider has learned.", "Julien Wallen, another longtime BlackRock leader, has replaced Roberto Speranza as head of FMA's Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) operations. "

Schroders social impact fund misses IPO goal in weak market. According to Bloomberg Quint on Tue Dec 22, "Private equity behemoths like Apollo Global Management Inc. and large asset managers such as BlackRock Inc. helped boost impact investing to a $715 billion market."

A sign the ESG movement is too big to ignore: there’s backlash. According to Bloomberg Quint on Tue Dec 22, "BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street together own 25% of the shares in S&P 500 companies. ", "A small shareholder who disapproves of what a company is doing can simply sell, but BlackRock and peers that run index funds have to own shares in everything. "

Inside a wild year of FA recruiting - BlackRock names new leaders for advisory arm - former Goldman Sachs CIO joins fintech. According to Business Insider on Tue Dec 22, "Chairman and Chief Executive of BlackRock Laurence Fink speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 25, 2014.", "Nice scoop from Rebecca Ungarino on new leaders for BlackRock's Financial Markets Advisory, which serves as the firm's quasi-consulting arm and was involved in the Fed's massive bond-buying program. "

Bond traders’ hot tip for next year? buy stocks.. According to Bloomberg Quint on Wed Dec 23, "Rick Rieder, BlackRock Inc.'s chief investment officer of global fixed income and head of the global allocation team, sees individual investors who allocate 60% to stocks and 40% to bonds coming to the same conclusion. "

Meet 17 BlackRock power players carrying out CEO larry fink's vision to turbocharge the firm's $222 billion alternative-investments business. According to Business Insider on Wed Dec 23, "As the global head of renewable power, Giordano sits within the BlackRock Real Assets unit of BAI. ", "Today he serves as the chief investment officer of BAI and heads up BlackRock Real Assets (which comprises the infrastructure and real-estate investing businesses)."

4. Reliant Bancorp, Inc.

58.5% sales growth and 8.03% return on equity

Reliant Bancorp, Inc. operates as a financial holding company for Reliant Bank that provides a range of commercial banking services for businesses and individuals in the Middle Tennessee region and the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Reliant Bancorp, Inc.'s sales growth this year is expected to be 82.3% and 5.5% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 116%, now sitting on 102.55M for the twelve trailing months.

Reliant Bancorp, Inc.'s sales growth for the next quarter is 58.5%. The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 12.8% and 96%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.03%.

Reliant Bancorp, Inc.'s Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Reliant Bancorp, Inc.'s stock is valued at $19.05 at 16:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $23.41 and way above its 52-week low of $9.45.

Reliant Bancorp, Inc.'s Moving Average

Reliant Bancorp, Inc.'s value is above its 50-day moving average of $18.21 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of $15.93.

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