(VIANEWS) - First Hawaiian (FHB), NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NEP), Hope Bancorp (HOPE) 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. First Hawaiian (FHB)
41.3% sales growth and 9.9% return on equity
First Hawaiian, Inc. is a bank holding firm for First Hawaiian Bank. It provides a variety of banking services to commercial and consumer customers throughout the United States. The company operates three distinct segments, namely Retail Banking, Commercial Banking and Treasury and Other. It accepts a variety of deposit products including time deposit accounts and checking and savings accounts. The company also offers residential and commercial mortgage loans as well as home equity lines, auto loans and leases and personal lines. It also has installment loans. Small business loans and leasing, lease financing and automotive dealer financing are all available. The company also offers individual credit, personal investment, financial planning and insurance protection. It had 54 branches on Oahu and Maui in Hawaii, Kauai. Lanai. Guam, Saipan, and Maui as of December 31, 2020. The former name of the company was BancWest Corporation. In April 2016, First Hawaiian, Inc. became First Hawaiian, Inc. It was established in Honolulu in Hawaii in 1858. BancWest Corporation has a subsidiary called First Hawaiian, Inc.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, First Hawaiian has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.89.
PE Ratio
First Hawaiian has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.86. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $13.86 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 9.9%.Sales Growth
First Hawaiian has a 33.4% and 41.3% sales growth in the current quarter.
2. NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NEP)
20.2% sales growth and 10.14% return on equity
NextEra Energy Partners, LP acquires, owns, and manages contracted clean energy projects in the United States. It owns a portfolio of contracted renewable generation assets consisting of wind and solar projects, as well as contracted natural gas pipeline assets. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, NextEra Energy Partners, LP has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.1.
PE Ratio
NextEra Energy Partners, LP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.6 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 10.14%.3. Hope Bancorp (HOPE)
15.7% sales growth and 10.77% return on equity
Hope Bancorp, Inc. is the Bank of Hope's holding company. It provides small- and medium-sized business banking and individual services in the United States. It accepts individual and company checking and savings. The company offers commercial loans for businesses to finance a variety of purposes such as purchasing inventory, working capital, debt refinancing and business acquisitions. Real estate loans are also available. Small business administration loans and loans for consumers, including single-family, personal, car, home equity and auto loans. Trade finance services include the negotiation and issuance of letters of credit; documentary collection; warehouse credit for mortgage loan originators; commercial equipment leasing financing; and warehouse credit. It also offers cash management services such as remote deposit capture and lockbox and ACH origination; investment and wealth management; mobile banking; debit card services and safe deposit boxes; customary banking services; internet banking; and automated teller machines services. The company had 58 branches that provided full service in California, Washington and Texas as of January 26, 2021. There were also SBA loan production centers in Seattle, Denver and Dallas. In August 2016, the company, previously known as BBCN Bancorp, Inc., changed its name into Hope Bancorp, Inc. Hope Bancorp, Inc. is an American corporation that was founded in 2000. Its headquarters are located in Los Angeles, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Hope Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.81.
PE Ratio
Hope Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.54. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.54 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 10.77%.4. RumbleOn (RMBL)
10.9% sales growth and 8.16% return on equity
RumbleON, Inc. is a platform that uses technology to distribute and aggregate pre-owned vehicles across North America. It has three divisions: Powersports and Automotive. Motorbikes are distributed by the Powersports division. The Automotive segment sells trucks and cars. Vehicle Logistics provides transportation services for automotive vehicles between dealers and auctions. The platform allows dealers and customers to purchase, sell, trade and finance pre-owned and new vehicles in store or online. In February 2017, RumbleON, Inc. was established. The previous name of the company was Smart Server, Inc. RumbleON, Inc. was founded in 2013. It is located in Irving, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, RumbleOn has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-11.44.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.16%.Moving Average
RumbleOn's value is way below its 50-day moving average of $16.35 and way below its 200-day moving average of $21.38.5. The Travelers Companies (TRV)
7.7% sales growth and 13.87% return on equity
The Travelers Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a range of commercial and personal property, and casualty insurance products and services to businesses, government units, associations, and individuals in the United states and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Business Insurance, Bond & Specialty Insurance, and Personal Insurance. The Business Insurance segment offers workers' compensation, commercial automobile and property, general liability, commercial multi-peril, employers' liability, public and product liability, professional indemnity, marine, aviation, onshore and offshore energy, construction, terrorism, personal accident, and kidnap and ransom insurance products. This segment operates through select accounts, which serve small businesses; commercial accounts that serve mid-sized businesses; national accounts, which serve large companies; and national property and other that serve large and mid-sized customers, commercial trucking industry, and agricultural businesses, as well as markets and distributes its products through brokers, wholesale agents, and program managers. The Bond & Specialty Insurance segment provides surety, fidelity, management and professional liability, and other property and casualty coverages and related risk management services through independent agencies and brokers. The Personal Insurance segment offers property and casualty insurance covering personal risks, primarily automobile and homeowners insurance to individuals through independent agencies and brokers. The Travelers Companies, Inc. was founded in 1853 and is based in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, The Travelers Companies has a trailing twelve months EPS of $11.06.
PE Ratio
The Travelers Companies has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.09. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.09 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 13.87%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
The Travelers Companies's stock is valued at $189.09 at 05:22 EST, higher than its 52-week high of $187.98.
6. RadNet (RDNT)
5.3% sales growth and 11.9% return on equity
RadNet, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides outpatient diagnostic imaging services in the United States. Its services include magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, positron emission tomography, nuclear medicine, mammography, ultrasound, diagnostic radiology, fluoroscopy, and other related procedures, as well as multi-modality imaging services. The company also develops and sells computerized systems for the diagnostic imaging industry, including picture archiving communications systems and related services; and develops and deploys AI suites to enhance radiologist interpretation of images in the field of mammography, as well as AI solutions for lung and prostate cancer. As of December 31, 2021, it owned and managed 347 centers in Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Earnings per Share
RadNet's trailing 12 months profit per share is $-0.29.
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 11.9%.