(VIANEWS) - Digital Ally (DGLY), Coda Octopus Group (CODA), Allstate (ALL) 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. Digital Ally (DGLY)
22.2% sales growth and 3.94% return on equity
Digital Ally, Inc. manufactures and sells safety products and digital video storage, disinfectant, and other related safety products, for law enforcement, security, commercial, and international applications. In-car digital mirror systems are available for law enforcement. There is also a commercial fleet-specific in-car system for recording digital events. The website offers a range of tools and data management software to help fleet managers organize, archive, manage, and manage videos and other telematics information. VuLink, which allows an in car digital audio/video system as well as a body-worn digital audio/video cam system, to simultaneously record and start automatically, can be found in every vehicle. It also provides VuVault.net, a law enforcement cloud storage solution; FleetVU Manager, a web-based software for commercial fleet tracking and monitoring; ThermoVu, a non-contact temperature-screening instrument that measures temperature through the wrist and controls entry to facilities when temperature measurements exceed pre-determined parameters; and shield disinfectants and cleansers, as well as other personal protective equipment and supplies, such as masks and gloves to health care workers and other consumers. It sells products via direct sales as well as through third-party distributors. Digital Ally, Inc., is located in Lenexa, Kansas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Digital Ally has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.02.
PE Ratio
Digital Ally has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.76. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.76 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 3.94%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Digital Ally is 187823 which is 43.05% below its average volume of 329833.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is a negative 175% and a negative 900%, respectively.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Digital Ally's EBITDA is -142.13.
Sales Growth
Digital Ally's sales growth for the next quarter is 22.2%.
2. Coda Octopus Group (CODA)
17.9% sales growth and 8.51% return on equity
Coda Octopus Group, Inc., along with its affiliates, develops, sells, and maintains underwater technology and equipment for mapping, imaging, defense, survey, and other applications. It operates in Americas, Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Middle East, Middle East, and Africa. Two segments of the company are Marine Engineering Business (and Marine Technology Business). The company offers CodaOctopus GeoSurvey interpretation and data acquisition software, acquisition products such as hardware and software for sub-bottom profilers and sidescan sonars, and CodaOctopus GeoSurvey productivity software which automates complex tasks like analyzing, annotating and mosaicing data. It also offers motion sensors products such as the Octopus F180 or F170, which provide accurate motion data and positioning in offshore environments for marine survey applications. It also offers CodaOctopus underwater inspection system, 3D MATT (multiple automatic target tracking) and Echoscope software for construction monitoring and tracking single-layer armor blocks. 4G Underwater Survey Explorer provides real time visualization and automated processing for sonar software. Additionally, it offers embedded services such as engineering and mission computers for prime defense contractors. It also provides Thermite rugged vision computers, subsea data acquisition systems and rugged workstations. The CodaOctopus name is used to market its products. Coda Octopus Group, Inc., was established in 1994. It is located in Orlando, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Coda Octopus Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.27.
PE Ratio
Coda Octopus Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.06. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.06 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 8.51%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Coda Octopus Group is 8646 which is 39.7% below its average volume of 14339.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 7.2%, now sitting on 21.73M for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
Coda Octopus Group's value is way above its 50-day moving average of $5.09 and below its 200-day moving average of $5.76.3. Allstate (ALL)
13.2% sales growth and 13.62% return on equity
Allstate Corporation and its affiliates provide property, casualty and other insurance products throughout the United States. Allstate Protection, Protection Services, Allstate Health and Benefits and Run-off Property Liability are the segments that make up this company. Allstate Protection offers homeowners and private passenger automobile insurance. It also has specialty products such as motorhome, motorcycle, truck, and off-road vehicles insurance. There are other personal lines products like renter, condo, landlord, boat umbrella, manufactured home, stand-alone personal property, and commercial lines products that fall under both the Allstate or Encompass brands. Protection Services provides technical support and consumer product protection for consumer products such as mobile phones, electronics, furniture and appliances. It also offers finance and insurance products including vehicle service contracts and guaranteed asset protection waivers. Roadside assistance is available. Data and analytic services using automobile telematics information are provided. The Allstate Protection Plans, Allstate Dealer Services and Allstate Roadside Services are some of the brands this segment sells. Allstate Health and Benefits offers life, accident, critical illness and short-term disability insurance. The Run-off Property Liability provides property and casualty coverage. The company sells products via call centers, agents, financial specialists and independent brokers. It also offers wholesale partners and affinity groups. Allstate Corporation was established in Northbrook in Illinois in 1931.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Allstate has a trailing twelve months EPS of $17.31.
PE Ratio
Allstate has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.21 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 13.62%.4. Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)
10% sales growth and 27.47% return on equity
Forward Air Corporation and its subsidiaries operate as an asset-light cargo and logistics company in Canada and the United States. There are two main segments: Expedited Freight, and Intermodal. The Expedited Freight Segment offers expedited inter-regional and national less than-truckload services. Local pick-ups and deliveries are also available. Other services include truckload consolidation, deconsolidation and warehousing. This segment also offers expedited truckload brokerage, dedicated fleet, and high security and temperature-controlled logistics services. Intermodal provides container drayage and storage services, as well as contract and container freight station handling and warehouse services. This segment serves third-party logistics firms, freight forwarders and passengers, as well as cargo and air carriers, rail lines and retailers. Forward Air Corporation was established in 1981. It is located in Greeneville in Tennessee.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Forward Air Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.12.
PE Ratio
Forward Air Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.73. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.73 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 27.47%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Forward Air Corporation is 129865 which is 22.49% below its average volume of 167551.
Moving Average
Forward Air Corporation's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $98.16 and under its 200-day moving average of $98.26.5. On Assignment (ASGN)
8.2% sales growth and 15.21% return on equity
ASGN Incorporated offers professional staffing services and IT solutions across the life science, technology and digital fields. It is available in both the commercial and public sectors of the United States as well as internationally. It operates in three distinct segments, Apex, Oxford and ECS. Apex offers consulting and services for Fortune 1000 clients and those in mid-market markets. It also provides technology, digital and creative staffing. The Oxford segment offers hard-to-find engineering, life science, technology and digital staffing, as well as consulting services for a variety of skill levels and markets. ECS Segment provides advanced solutions in cloud security, artificial intelligence and machine learning. It also offers IT modernization and support for science and engineering. The company used to be known as On Assignment, Inc., but changed its name in April 2018 to ASGN Incorporated. ASGN Incorporated is located in Glen Allen in Virginia.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, On Assignment has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.08.
PE Ratio
On Assignment has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.98. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.98 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 15.21%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 12.7% and 4.5%, respectively.6. Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF)
6.3% sales growth and 63.73% return on equity
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is a North American flat-rolled steel producer. It offers carbon steel products such as hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel, electrogalvanized and hot-dip galvanized. The company also offers tubular components made of carbon, stainless, and electric resistant welded tubing. The company also offers tinplate products such as chrome-coated sheet and electrolytic tin-coated sheet; tooling, sampling, raw materials, ingots and rolled blooms. It also makes hot-briquetted products. It also owns five Minnesota- and Michigan iron ore mines. It serves the needs of steel producers, as well as distributors, converters, manufacturers, manufacturing and infrastructure. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. used to be known as Cliffs Natural Resources Inc., but changed its name in August 2017 to Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Cleveland is the headquarters of this company, which was established in 1847.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Cliffs Natural Resources has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.07.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 63.73%.Sales Growth
Cliffs Natural Resources's sales growth is 6.7% for the ongoing quarter and 6.3% for the next.