(VIANEWS) - Celsius Holdings (CELH), Civista Bancshares (CIVB), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) 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. Celsius Holdings (CELH)
61.2% sales growth and 8.63% return on equity
Celsius Holdings, Inc. develops, processes, markets, distributes, and sells functional drinks and liquid supplements in North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It offers various carbonated and non-carbonated functional energy drinks under the CELSIUS Originals name; dietary supplement in carbonated flavors, including apple jack'd, orangesicle, inferno punch, cherry lime, blueberry pomegranate, strawberry dragon fruit, tangerine grapefruit, and jackfruit under the CELSIUS HEAT name; and branched-chain amino acids functional energy drink that fuels muscle recovery under the CELSIUS BCCA+ENERGY name. The company also provides CELSIUS On-the-Go, a powdered form of the active ingredients in functional energy drinks in individual On-The-Go packets and canisters; and sparkling grapefruit, cucumber lime, and orange pomegranate, as well as pineapple coconut, watermelon berry, and strawberries and cream non-carbonated functional energy drinks under the CELSIUS Sweetened. It distributes its products through direct-to-store delivery distributors and direct to retailers, including supermarkets, convenience stores, drug stores, nutritional stores, and mass merchants, as well as health clubs, spas, gyms, the military, and e-commerce websites. The company was formerly known as Vector Ventures, Inc. and changed its name to Celsius Holdings, Inc. in January 2007. Celsius Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
Earnings per Share
Celsius Holdings' trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.11.
PE Ratio
Celsius Holdings' trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 948.77. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $948.77 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 8.63%.Sales Growth
Celsius Holdings's sales growth is 70.6% for the current quarter and 61.2% for the next.
2. Civista Bancshares (CIVB)
28.5% sales growth and 11.24% return on equity
Civista Bancshares, Inc. is the financial holding firm for Civista Bank, which provides community banking services. It collects customer deposits and provides commercial, residential, and residential real-estate mortgage services. The company also buys securities and offers trust and third-party insurance services. It has branch banks in Ohio, such as Sandusky and Norwalk. The company also has loan production offices located in Westlake, Ohio, and Fort Mitchell (Kyle). The former name of the company was First Citizens Banc Corp. In May 2015, it changed its name from Civista Bancshares, Inc. Civista Bancshares, Inc. is an Ohio-based company that was established in 1884.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Civista Bancshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.2.
PE Ratio
Civista Bancshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.3. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $10.3 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 11.24%.3. Axcelis Technologies (ACLS)
10.6% sales growth and 27.58% return on equity
Axcelis Technology, Inc. manufactures and provides services for ion implantation and processing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips in America, Europe and Asia. For various applications, the company provides high-energy, high-current, and medium-current implanters. The company also offers aftermarket services and products, such as spare parts, used tools, upgrades and maintenance, customer training, and equipment replacements. Through its direct sales force, it sells equipment and other services to manufacturers of semiconductor chips. Beverly, Massachusetts is the headquarters of the company.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Axcelis Technologies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.46.
PE Ratio
Axcelis Technologies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 57.04. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $57.04 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 27.58%.Sales Growth
Axcelis Technologies's sales growth is 31.9% for the present quarter and 10.6% for the next.
4. Perficient (PRFT)
9.8% sales growth and 20.42% return on equity
Perficient, Inc. offers digital consulting services and solutions throughout the United States. Perficient, Inc. offers consulting services in areas such as digital strategy, technology strategy, management consulting and organizational change management. It also provides data and intelligence solutions for analytics, machine learning and big data. The company also offers cloud, commerce and customer performance management. It provides custom application development and DevOps. Enterprise resource planning, integration, APIs, intelligence automation, Internet of Things and mobile. The company also offers content design, analytics, conversion rate optimization and creative design. The company serves healthcare, financial, consumer, transportation and telecommunications markets. It also offers product development services. Perficient, Inc., was founded in 1997. It is located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Perficient has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.19.
PE Ratio
Perficient has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 32.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $32.97 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 20.42%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 13% and 14.3%, respectively.5. EMCOR Group (EME)
6.7% sales growth and 19.15% return on equity
EMCOR Group, Inc. provides electrical and mechanical construction, and facilities services in the United States. The company designs, integrates, installs, starts-up, operates, and maintains electric power transmission and distribution systems; premises electrical and lighting systems; process instrumentation in the refining, chemical and food processing, and mining industries; low-voltage, voice and data communications, fire protection, water and wastewater treatment, controls and filtration, central plant heating and cooling, plumbing, process, and piping systems; roadway and transit lighting, and fiber-optic lines; and heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and clean-room process ventilation systems. The company also offers crane, rigging, and millwright services; and steel fabrication, erection, and welding services. In addition, it provides building services to commercial and government site-based operations and maintenance; facility maintenance and services; outage services to utilities and industrial plants; military base operations support; mobile mechanical maintenance and services; floor care and janitorial; landscaping, lot sweeping, and snow removal; facilities and vendor management; call center; building systems installation and support; modification and retrofit; infrastructure and building projects; and energy systems program development, management, and maintenance services. Further, the company offers industrial services for refineries and petrochemical plants, such as on-site repair, maintenance, and service of heat exchangers, towers, vessels, and piping; design, manufacture, repair, and hydro blast cleaning of shell and tube heat exchangers, and related equipment; refinery turnaround planning and engineering, specialty welding and technical services; and critical process unit overhaul and maintenance. EMCOR Group, Inc. is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, EMCOR Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $7.39.
PE Ratio
EMCOR Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.33 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 19.15%.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. claims that the next dividend payment will be on October 16, 2022. The forward dividend rate for 2020 is estimated at 0.6, and the forward dividend yield to 2020 is 0.4%.
Revenue growth
The year-on-year revenue growth was 12.1%. It now stands at 10.77 billion for the 12 trailing months.
6. Lamar Advertising Company (LAMR)
5.9% sales growth and 36.94% return on equity
Lamar Advertising, Nasdaq: LAMR, was founded in 1902 and has over 357.500 outdoor displays throughout the United States. Lamar provides advertisers with a wide range of advertising formats including billboards, interstate logos, transit, and airport ads. This allows local and national businesses to reach large audiences. Lamar proudly offers its customers more than just traditional out-of home inventory. It also boasts the most extensive network of digital billboards with 3,600 display.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Lamar Advertising Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.39.
PE Ratio
Lamar Advertising Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 40.61. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $40.61 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 36.94%.7. Cisco (CSCO)
5.7% sales growth and 29.15% return on equity
Cisco Systems, Inc. manufactures, sells, and designs Internet Protocol-based networking products and related products in the communication and information technology industries. It is located in Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Japan, China, Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, Japan, China, Japan, China, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Japan, China, Japan, Japan, China, Japan, China, Japan, China, Japan, Korea, Japan, China, Japan, China, Japan, China, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, Japan, Cisco Systems, Inc. also provides switching services. Its enterprise routing portfolio connects private and public wirelines and mobile networks to provide highly secure and reliable connectivity to campuses, data centers, branch networks and campus. The compute portfolio includes the cisco unified Computing System, Hyperflex and software management capabilities. These combine computing, networking and storage infrastructure management with virtualization. It also offers Internet for the Future, which includes routed optical networking and silicon as well as optics solutions. Collaboration products include meetings, collaboration devices and calling. End-to-end Security product includes network security and security endpoints. The company also offers customers a variety of support services, such as technical support, advanced services, and advisory services. The company serves numerous businesses, government agencies, service providers, as well as public institutions and governments of all sizes. It sells products and services both directly and through system integrators, service provider, resellers and distributors. Cisco Systems, Inc. is a member of strategic alliances. Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American company that was founded in 1984. Its headquarters are in San Jose, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cisco has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.39.
PE Ratio
Cisco has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.67 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 29.15%.Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Oct 3, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.52 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.42%.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Cisco is 2653300 which is 86.76% below its average volume of 20050600.