(VIANEWS) - Enova International (ENVA), LTC Properties (LTC), Vail Resorts (MTN) 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. Enova International (ENVA)
25.3% sales growth and 18% return on equity
Enova International, Inc., a technology and analytics company, provides online financial services. The company offers short-term consumer loans; line of credit accounts; installment loans; receivables purchase agreements; CSO programs, including credit-related services, such as arranging loans with independent third-party lenders and assisting in the preparation of loan applications and loan documents; and bank programs comprising technology, loan servicing, unsecured consumer installment loans, and marketing services to the bank, as well as Enova Decisions, an analytics as a service that enables companies to take decisions about their customers. It offers loans to consumers under the names CashNetUSA and NetCredit in the United States; and Simplic name in Brazil. The company also offers financing to small businesses under the names Headway Capital and The Business Backer in the United States. Enova International, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Earnings per Share
Enova International's trailing 12-month EPS is $6.23.
PE Ratio
Enova International's trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 6.55. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $6.55 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a business, was 18%.Revenue growth
The year-on-year revenue growth was 15.4%. We now have 1.01B in the 12 trailing months.
Moving Average
Enova International's value has risen above its moving average for 50 days of $38.87, and well above its moving average for 200 days of $34.63.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 6.2% and 4.2%, respectively.2. LTC Properties (LTC)
12.5% sales growth and 12.08% return on equity
LTC is a real estate investment trust (REIT) investing in seniors housing and health care properties primarily through sale-leasebacks, mortgage financing, joint-ventures and structured finance solutions including preferred equity and mezzanine lending. LTC holds 180 investments in 27 states with 29 operating partners. The portfolio is comprised of approximately 50% seniors housing and 50% skilled nursing properties.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, LTC Properties has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.36.
PE Ratio
LTC Properties has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.78. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.78 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 12.08%.Revenue growth
The year-on-year revenue growth was 13.5%. It now stands at 164.57M in the 12 trailing months.
Sales Growth
LTC Properties saw a 13.3% increase in sales for the current quarter, and 12.5% the following.
3. Vail Resorts (MTN)
11.3% sales growth and 22.83% return on equity
Vail Resorts, Inc., via its subsidiaries, manages mountain resorts in America. The Mountain segment includes Vail Mountain and Breckenridge Ski and Keystone ski resorts, Beaver Creek and Crested Butte Mountain resorts, Colorado, Heavenly Mountain and Northstar mountain resorts, in California and Nevada, and Mount Sunapee Resort, New Hampshire, Park City resort, Utah, Stowe and Okemo Mountain Resorts, Vermont, and Stevens Pass Mountain Resort, Washington. It also manages Whistler Blackcomb, Canada, Perisher Ski Resort and Falls Creek, Hotham Alpine Resort and Australia. There are 3 urban skiing areas: Afton Alpens in Minnesota and Mount Brighton, Michigan. Wilmot Mountain is Wisconsin. The resorts provide a variety of winter and summer recreation activities such as skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing. The segment provides real estate brokerage and leasing of commercial space owned or leased to third parties. It also owns or manages several luxury condominiums, resorts, destination resorts, and condos. The Lodging segment offers ground transportation and resort services. The segment manages approximately 5500 condominium and hotel units. The company's Real Estate segment develops and owns residential properties within and near its resort communities. It was established in Broomfield Colorado in 1997.
Earnings per Share
Vail Resorts' trailing 12-month EPS is $8.59.
PE Ratio
Vail Resorts' trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 29.32. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $29.32 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability of a company relative to shareholders' equity, was 22.83%.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. has stated that the next dividend payment will be Dec 22, 2022. The forward dividend rate for 2020 is estimated at 7.64, and the forward dividend yield to 2030 is 3.09%.
4. Equity Residential (EQR)
8.2% sales growth and 10.47% return on equity
Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract high quality long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 78,568 apartment units, located in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, Southern California and Denver.
Earnings per Share
Equity Residential's trailing 12 months profit per share is $1.77
PE Ratio
Equity Residential's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 34.68. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $34.68 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 10.47%.Sales Growth
Equity Residential has experienced a 9.4% and 8.2% sales growth in the current quarter.
5. Balchem Corporation (BCPC)
7.2% sales growth and 12.2% 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 for several applications, as well as human-grade choline nutrients for health and minerals amino acid chelated products. Animal Nutrition & Health offers microencapsulated products for enhancing health and milk production. It also provides nutrient supplements for ruminant livestock. Specialty Products offers ethylene dioxide primarily for the healthcare industry. Single-use canisters with Ethylene oxide are also available for sterilizing re-usable items. The segment markets and sells propylene dioxide, which is a fumigant that aids in controlling insects and microbiological spoilage. It also sterilizes re-usable devices by sterilizing single use canisters with ethylene oxide. 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.
Earnings per Share
Balchem Corporation's trailing 12 months profit per share is $3.35
PE Ratio
Balchem Corporation's trailing 12 months earnings to price ratio is 39.09. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $39.09 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability and shareholder equity for a company, was 12.2%.