(VIANEWS) - EQT Corporation (EQT), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) 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. EQT Corporation (EQT)
34.4% sales growth and 20.76% return on equity
EQT Corporation is a United States natural gas production firm. It produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, as well as crude oil. It had approximately 17.5 trillion cubic yards of proven natural gas, NGLs and crude oil reserves as of December 31, 2019. It was established in 1925. The headquarters are in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Earnings per Share
EQT Corporation's trailing 12 months EPS is $6.47.
PE Ratio
EQT Corporation's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 5.6. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $5.6 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 20.76%.Sales Growth
EQT Corporation's sales growth is 29.9% for the ongoing quarter and 34.4% for the next.
Earnings before Interest, Taxes and Depreciation
EBITDA for EQT Corporation is 1.45
Volume
The last volume reported by EQT Corporation was 4191540, which is 49.62% lower than its average volume (8320730).
Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects to grow by 219.5% and 338.3% respectively.2. Northwest Bancshares (NWBI)
25.9% sales growth and 8.54% return on equity
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. is a holding company of Northwest Bank. It offers a variety of personal and business banking services. It accepts deposits of all types, including checking, savings and money market deposit. The company offers a range of loan products, including residential, one-to four-family, residential, commercial, residential, and multi-family real estate loans. It also has home equity lines and loans that include automobile, personal and unsecured loans. It also provides trust and investment services, employee benefits and property-and-casualty insurance. As of December 31, 2020 it had 170 community banks in eastern Ohio, New York, West Pennsylvania and Western New York. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. is located in Warren, Pennsylvania.
Earnings per Share
Northwest Bancshares' trailing twelve-month EPS is $1.02.
PE Ratio
Northwest Bancshares' trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 13.41. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $13.41 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is an indicator of the business' profitability relative to shareholders' equity, was 8.54%.3. ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS)
20.8% sales growth and 20.16% return on equity
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding firm for ServisFirst Bank. It provides various banking services to individuals and businesses. You can deposit certificates, check, money market and IRA deposits, as well as checking and money market accounts. It offers commercial loans products such as term, bridge and seasonal loans to fund expansion, plant and equipment acquisition, business growth, investment, and construction loans. Additionally, it provides commercial loans such as residential and commercial real estate loans as well as commercial and commercial loans. Consumer loans include home equity loans and vehicle financing. Loans secured by deposits and personal loans. Other banking products and services include telephone banking and mobile banking as well as direct deposit, Internet banking and traveler's checks. It also provides safe deposit boxes and attorney trust accounts. Automated teller machines and automatic account transfers. Visa credit cards are available. Visa cash management, treasury, cash management, wire transfer, night deposit, banking-by mail, remote capture, and correspondent banking services for other financial institutions. The company also holds and manages residential mortgages as well as commercial real estate loans that ServisFirst Bank originated in Alabama, Florida and Georgia. There are 23 fully-service banks offices throughout Alabama, Florida Georgia South Carolina and Tennessee as well as two loan production offices in Florida. Birmingham is the headquarters of this company, which was established in 2005.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ServisFirst Bancshares has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.36.
PE Ratio
ServisFirst Bancshares has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $14.8 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 20.16%.4. InMode Ltd. (INMD)
19.9% sales growth and 39.56% return on equity
InMode Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets minimally-invasive aesthetic medical products based on its proprietary radiofrequency assisted lipolysis and deep subdermal fractional radiofrequency technologies. The company offers minimally-invasive aesthetic medical products for various procedures, such as liposuction with simultaneous skin tightening, body and face contouring, and ablative skin rejuvenation treatments. It also designs, develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive medical aesthetic products that target an array of procedures, including permanent hair reduction, facial skin rejuvenation, wrinkle reduction, cellulite treatment, skin appearance and texture, and superficial benign vascular and pigmented lesions, as well as hands-free medical aesthetic products that target a range of procedures, such as skin tightening, fat reduction, and muscle stimulation. InMode Ltd. offers its products directly in United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Spain, India, Australia, and France, as well as through distributors in 47 countries. The company was formerly known as Invasix Ltd. and changed its name to InMode Ltd. in November 2017. InMode Ltd. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Yokneam, Israel.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, InMode Ltd. has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.04.
PE Ratio
InMode Ltd. has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $18.14 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 39.56%.Growth Estimates Quarters
For the current quarter, the company expects to grow by 1.6% and 15.5% respectively.Annual Top and Bottom Value
At 15:23 EST, InMode Ltd.'s stock was valued at $37.01; this is way lower than its 52 week high of $73.75 but much higher than its low 52-week of $20.60.
Revenue growth
Annual revenue growth was 28.7%. The twelve-month trailing month's total is 431.24M.
Sales Growth
InMode Ltd. 's sales growth is 17.3% for the current quarter and 19.9% for the next.
5. Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests (WES)
17.1% sales growth and 37.93% return on equity
Western Midstream Partners, LP and its subsidiaries acquire, own, manage, develop, or operate midstream assets primarily within the United States. The company is responsible for gathering, compressing and treating natural gas, as well as transporting it. It also sells NGLs and natural gas. The company's general partner is Western Midstream Holdings, LLC. The previous name of the company was Western Gas Equity Partners LP. In February 2019, Western Midstream Partners LP became its new name. The Woodlands is where the company's headquarters are located.
Earnings per Share
For profitability, Western Gas Partners LP Limited Partner Interests boasts a trailing 12 month EPS of 2.74.
PE Ratio
Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests' trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 9.33. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $9.33 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 37.93%.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests's EBITDA is 5.24.
Annual Top and Bottom Value
At 15:23 EST Western Gas Partners Limited Partner Interests' stock was valued at $25.56. This is way below its 52 week high of $29.50, and far above its low 52-week of $19.12.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Western Gas Partners, LP Limited Partner Interests is 1673050 which is 71.9% above its average volume of 973249.
6. W.P. Carey REIT (WPC)
14.3% sales growth and 7% return on equity
W. P. Carey ranks among the largest net lease REITs with an enterprise value of approximately $18 billion and a diversified portfolio of operationally-critical commercial real estate that includes 1,215 net lease properties covering approximately 142 million square feet as of September 30, 2020. For nearly five decades, the company has invested in high-quality single-tenant industrial, warehouse, office, retail and self-storage properties subject to long-term net leases with built-in rent escalators. Its portfolio is located primarily in the U.S. and Northern and Western Europe and is well-diversified by tenant, property type, geographic location and tenant industry.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, W.P. Carey REIT has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.5.
PE Ratio
W.P. Carey REIT has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.49. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $31.49 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 7%.Moving Average
W.P. Carey REIT's worth is above its 50-day moving average of $75.77 and under its 200-day moving average of $80.86.Sales Growth
W.P. Carey REIT's sales growth is 7.1% for the current quarter and 14.3% for the next.
Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. estimates that the next dividend payment will be made on Sep 28, 2022. The forward dividend rate for the year is estimated at 4.24, and the forward dividend yield to be 5.76%.
Revenue growth
The year-on-year revenue growth was 11%. We now have 1.37B in the 12 trailing months.
7. Paychex (PAYX)
7% sales growth and 46.54% return on equity
Paychex, Inc. offers integrated solutions in human capital management for HR, payroll, benefits, insurance, and other services to small and medium-sized companies throughout the United States, Europe, India, and Canada. Paychex, Inc. offers services such as payroll processing; payroll tax administration; employee payment services and regulatory compliance services like garnishment processing and new-hire reporting. It also offers HR services, such as payroll processing, employee payment services, tax administration services, payroll compliance and risk management outsourcing. The on-site availability and training of an HR representative is available. It also offers cloud-based software for HR management, employee benefits administration, time attendance, digital communication, recruitment, and onboarding. Additionally, the company provides various services to small and medium-sized business, including payroll funding, outsourcing, tax preparation, payroll processing, invoicing and tax preparation, payment processing services and small-business loans resource centers. The company also offers insurance services, which include workers' compensation, cyber security protection and business-owner policies. It also provides coverage for health and benefits, including vision, health, life, and dental. The company sells and markets its products primarily via its direct sales force. It was established in 1971, and its headquarters is in Rochester, New York.
Earnings per Share
Paychex's trailing 12 month EPS is $2.92.
PE Ratio
Paychex's trailing 12-month price-earnings ratio is 39.29. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $39.29 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 46.54%.