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Columbia Banking System And 4 Other Stocks Have High Sales Growth And An Above 3% Return on Equity

Via News Editorial Team

September 24, 2022

Columbia Banking System  And 4 Other Stocks Have High Sales Growth And An Above 3% Return on Equity

(VIANEWS) - Columbia Banking System (COLB), Banc of California (BANC), EastGroup Properties (EGP) 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. Columbia Banking System (COLB)

202.9% sales growth and 9.28% return on equity

Columbia Banking System, Inc. is the bank holding company of Columbia State Bank. It provides a variety of banking services for small- and medium-sized companies, professionals, as well as individuals, in Washington, Oregon, Idaho. The company offers personal banking services such as non-interest or interest-bearing savings, checking, money market and certificate of deposits accounts, home mortgages and home refinances, loans for home equity and personal loans, debit and credit cards, and digital banking services. It also offers business banking products, including checking, saving, interest-bearing, money market and certificate of deposits; commercial, agricultural and builder loans; as well as loans guaranteed under the small business administration. It also offers wealth management services that include asset allocation, net wealth analysis, estate planning preservation, education funding and wealth transfer. Insurance solutions include life and disability insurance and long-term care. Individual retirement options include retirement planning, retirement income strategies and traditional and Roth individual retirement accounts. Business solutions include business retirement plans and key person insurance. The company also offers fiduciary and investment trust services such as estate settlement, personal and special need trusts, charitable management and investment agency services. It had approximately 145 branches as of December 31, 2020. It was established in 1993 in Tacoma Washington.

Columbia Banking System's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 83.1% and 84.8% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.8%, now sitting on 663.7M for the twelve trailing months.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Columbia Banking System is 1385990 which is 81.59% above its average volume of 763216.

Columbia Banking System's sales growth is a negative 0% for the current quarter and 202.9% for the next. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is a negative 229.7% and 34.5%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 9.28%.

Volatility

Columbia Banking System's last day, last week, and last month's current intraday variation average was 3.16%, 1.76%, and 1.61%, respectively.

Columbia Banking System's highest amplitude of average volatility was 3.43% (day), 2.22% (last week), and 2.43% (last month), respectively.

Columbia Banking System's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Columbia Banking System's stock is valued at $30.11 at 06:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $40.78 and way above its 52-week low of $26.97.

Columbia Banking System's Moving Average

Columbia Banking System's value is below its 50-day moving average of $30.26 and under its 200-day moving average of $31.77.

2. Banc of California (BANC)

18.6% sales growth and 11.71% return on equity

Banc of California, Inc. is the bank holding firm for Banc of California, National Association, which provides services and products in banking. It offers various deposit products including savings, checking, money market and retirement as well as interest-bearing or noninterest-bearing demands accounts and certificate of deposits. The company also offers a variety of commercial and consumer loan products such as industrial and commercial loans, commercial real estate loans and multifamily loans, construction loans and single-family residential mortgage loans. Warehouse and indirect/direct leveraged lending and home equity loans are some other options. Small business loans and administration loans can be offered. The company also offers remote bill payment, cash management, foreign currency, card payment and automated clearing house origination. Wire transfer, direct deposit and internet banking services are available. Master demand accounts and interest rate swaps can be arranged. It also invests in agency securities and municipal bonds as well as corporate debt securities. The company had 29 fully-service locations in Southern California as of December 31, 2020. The former name of the company was First PacTrust Bancorp, Inc., which changed to Banc of California, Inc. on July 2013. Banc of California, Inc., was established in 1941. It is located in Santa Ana, California.

Banc of California's sales growth this year is expected to be 28.2% and 9.4% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 27.4%, now sitting on 337.76M for the twelve trailing months.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Banc of California is 342934 which is 14.65% above its average volume of 299111.

Banc of California's sales growth for the next quarter is 18.6%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 14.3% and 642.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.71%.

Volatility

Banc of California's last day, last week, and last month's current intraday variation average was 2.21%, 1.08%, and 1.04%, respectively.

Banc of California's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.85% (day), 2.98% (last week), and 1.95% (last month), respectively.

Banc of California's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Banc of California's stock is valued at $17.61 at 06:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $22.09 and above its 52-week low of $16.66.

Banc of California's Moving Average

Banc of California's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $17.59 and below its 200-day moving average of $18.81.

3. EastGroup Properties (EGP)

18.1% sales growth and 12.65% return on equity

EastGroup Properties, Inc., NYSE: EGP, is an S&P MidCap 400 Company. It's a self-managed equity real estate trust that focuses on developing, purchasing, and operating industrial properties throughout major Sunbelt states in the United States. The emphasis of the Trust's activities are in Florida, Texas, Arizona, California, North Carolina, and Arizona. Its mission is to maximise shareholder value and be a leader in providing quality, functional, flexible and high-quality business distribution space to location-sensitive customers in the range of 15,000 to 75,000 square feet. Its growth strategy is built on the ownership of top distribution facilities, which are usually located near key transportation points in sub-constrained supply markets. EastGroup currently has approximately 45.7 millions square feet of portfolio. This includes development projects as well as value-add acquisitions that are under construction or lease-up.

EastGroup Properties's sales growth this year is expected to be 17.9% and 12% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 19.1%, now sitting on 443.5M for the twelve trailing months.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for EastGroup Properties is 114751 which is 64% below its average volume of 318806.

EastGroup Properties's sales growth for the next quarter is 18.1%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 10.5% and negative -50.9%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 12.65%.

Volatility

EastGroup Properties's last day, last week, and last month's current intraday variation average was 1.26%, 1.06%, and 1.07%, respectively.

EastGroup Properties's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.76% (day), 2.28% (last week), and 1.89% (last month), respectively.

EastGroup Properties's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

EastGroup Properties's stock is valued at $170.81 at 06:22 EST, way below its 52-week high of $229.84 and way higher than its 52-week low of $148.33.

EastGroup Properties's Moving Average

EastGroup Properties's worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of $165.89 and under its 200-day moving average of $185.36.

4. Balchem Corporation (BCPC)

14.6% sales growth and 12.27% return on equity

Balchem Corporation designs, produces, markets and distributes specialty performance ingredients for the food, pharmaceutical and animal health markets. The company operates in three main segments, Human Nutrition & Health and Animal Nutrition & Health. Specialty Products is also part of its business. Human Nutrition & Health supplies ingredients for the food- and beverage industries. Products include extrusion, agglomeration and blended lipid systems. They also offer liquid flavor delivery systems and juice and dairy bases. The segment offers microencapsulation and high-quality choline nutrition and minerals amino acid chelated products. These are ideal for wellness applications. Animal Nutrition & Health offers microencapsulated products that enhance ruminant health, milk production, and chelation technology which provides enhanced nutrient absorption to various production species and companion animals. Choline chloride is a nutrient essential for monogastric animals' health. Specialty Products offers ethylene dioxide primarily for the healthcare industry. Single-use canisters with Ethylene oxide are also available for sterilizing re-usable items. Propylene oxide is also sold in this segment. This fumigant helps in controlling insects, microbiological spoilage and reduces bacterial and mold contamination in processed nuts, shells and spices. It sells products via sales representatives, independent distributors and agents. Balchem Corporation was founded in 1967. It is located in New Hampton in New York.

Balchem Corporation's sales growth this year is expected to be 18.9% and 7.3% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 17%, now sitting on 876.56M for the twelve trailing months.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Balchem Corporation is 135213 which is 22.45% above its average volume of 110417.

Balchem Corporation's sales growth for the next quarter is 14.6%. The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is a negative 2.2% and 9.4%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 12.27%.

Volatility

Balchem Corporation's last day, last week, and last month's current intraday variation average was 3.05%, 1.78%, and 1.46%, respectively.

Balchem Corporation's highest amplitude of average volatility was 2.79% (day), 1.99% (last week), and 2.22% (last month), respectively.

Balchem Corporation's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

Balchem Corporation's stock is valued at $125.71 at 06:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $174.29 and way higher than its 52-week low of $110.15.

Balchem Corporation's Moving Average

Balchem Corporation's value is below its 50-day moving average of $131.92 and under its 200-day moving average of $137.10.

5. SM Energy Company (SM)

5.3% sales growth and 17.31% return on equity

SM Energy Company is an independent energy company that engages in oil and gas exploration, development and production in Texas. It had 44.6 million barrels oil equivalent as estimated proven reserves, and worked interests in 801 gross production oil wells. The original name of the company was St. Mary Land & Exploration Company. In May 2010, SM Energy Company took over its operations. SM Energy Company was established in 1908, and has its headquarters in Denver, Colorado.

SM Energy Company's sales growth this year is anticipated to be 20.2% and a negative 2.3% for next year.

Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 93.1%, now sitting on 2.9B for the twelve trailing months.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for SM Energy Company is 1505720 which is 22.45% below its average volume of 1941640.

SM Energy Company's sales growth for the next quarter is 5.3%. The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 21000% and 213.5%. The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 17.31%.

Volatility

SM Energy Company's last day, last week, and last month's current intraday variation average was 3.91%, 2.58%, and 2.60%, respectively.

SM Energy Company's highest amplitude of average volatility was 4.78% (day), 4.08% (last week), and 4.86% (last month), respectively.

SM Energy Company's Stock Yearly Top and Bottom Value

SM Energy Company's stock is valued at $44.77 at 06:23 EST, way under its 52-week high of $54.97 and way above its 52-week low of $20.83.

SM Energy Company's Moving Average

SM Energy Company's value is way higher than its 50-day moving average of $39.34 and way above its 200-day moving average of $37.46.