(VIANEWS) - Lantheus Holdings (LNTH), Lakeland Financial Corporation (LKFN), Orion Engineered Carbons S.A (OEC) 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. Lantheus Holdings (LNTH)
83.7% sales growth and 6.02% return on equity
Lantheus Holdings, Inc. designs, produces, and markets diagnostic and therapeutic products and agents that aid clinicians with the treatment and diagnosis of cancer and heart disease. DEFINITY is a microbubble-based ultrasound enhancing agent that can be used to examine the heart. TechneLite allows for the assessment of pulmonary function. Neurolite can identify areas in the brain where blood flow has decreased or blocked due to stroke. Cardiolite injectable Tc99m-labeled imaging agents. RELISTOR treats opioid-induced constipation. AZEDRA is a radiotherapeutic that can be used to treat both adult and children patients. The Automated Bone Scan Index calculates prostate cancer's disease burden by quantifying hotspots in bone scans. Cobalt (Co 57) is a non-pharmaceutical radiation chemical. Thallium201 is used to diagnose cardiovascular disease. Gallium67 detects various cancerous tumors and infections. Quadramet treats severe bone pain caused by osteoblastic metastatic bone lesion. PyL is also developed by the company. The company serves hospitals, clinics and groups as well as PET manufacturing plants, hospitals, clinics and integrated delivery networks. Strategic partnerships include NanoMab Technology Limited, Bausch Health Companies, Inc., GE Healthcare Limited, Curium, Bayer AG, Cyn Inc., ROTOP, FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical Co. Ltd., Regeneron Pharmas, Inc., and POINT Biopharma USA Inc. Company was established in 1956. It is located in North Billerica in Massachusetts.
Earnings per Share
Lantheus Holdings' trailing 12 months profit per share was $-0.25.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is used to measure the profitability of a company relative to shareholders' equity, was 6.02%.2. Lakeland Financial Corporation (LKFN)
20.4% sales growth and 16.99% return on equity
Lakeland Financial Corporation is the bank holding organization for Lake City Bank. It offers a variety of banking products and services. It accepts various deposits, including interest bearing checking and savings. The company offers loans for commercial, industrial, multi-family residential, commercial real property, agricultural, consumer 1-4 mortgages, as well as other consumer loans. It also provides retail and merchant credit cards services, corporate treasury and wealth advisory, as well as trust services. The retail brokerage service includes various investment and financial products such annuities, life insurance, and online business banking. The company serves the following industries: commercial real estate; manufacturing; agriculture construction; retail, wholesale finance and insurance; accommodation and food service and healthcare. The company had 50 locations in 15 counties as of December 31, 2020. There were 44 offices located in northern Indiana, and six in central Indiana. Lakeland Financial Corporation was established in Warsaw in Indiana in 1872.
Earnings per Share
Lakeland Financial Corporation's trailing twelve-month EPS is $3.98.
PE Ratio
Lakeland Financial Corporation's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 18.33. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $18.33 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 16.99%.Moving Average
Lakeland Financial Corporation's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $76.81 and below its 200-day moving average of $74.26.3. Orion Engineered Carbons S.A (OEC)
14.1% sales growth and 25.58% return on equity
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells carbon black products in Germany, the United States, South Korea, Brazil, China, South Africa, the rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Specialty Carbon Black and Rubber Carbon Black. The company offers post-treated specialty carbon black grades for coatings and printing applications; high purity carbon black grades for the fiber industry; and various conductive carbon black grades for use in polymer and printing applications, as well as in silicon, non-woven textile, building material, battery electrodes metallurgical, agrochemical, and carbon brush applications. It also provides rubber carbon black products for applications in mechanical rubber goods under the PUREX brand, as well as in tires under the ECORAX brand name. The company was formerly known as Orion Engineered Carbons S.Ã r.l. and changed its name to Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. in July 2014. Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Orion Engineered Carbons S.A has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.54.
PE Ratio
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $11.33 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 25.58%.4. Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
8.1% sales growth and 25.72% return on equity
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. offers technology solutions and payment processing service primarily to financial institutions in the United States. It offers transaction and information processing services for banks, from small community institutions to large multi-billion dollar asset institutions, under the Jack Henry Banking name; core data processing for different credit unions under Symitar; and special financial performance, imaging, payments processing, information security, risk management, retail delivery and online solutions to corporate entities and financial institutions. The company also offers a range of integrated apps that can process loan and deposit transactions. It also maintains centralized client/member data. SilverLake is a strong, commercial-focused banking product. CIF 20/20 for banks, which provides a parametric, user-friendly system that banks can use. Core Director for banks, is a cost-efficient, point-and click system. Symitar, the company's business brand, offers Episys, which is robustly designed for credit cooperatives. CruiseNet, on the other hand, is a more cost-efficient solution designed specifically for credit unions. The company also offers electronic payments solutions, and purchases and resells hardware systems. This includes servers, workstations and scanners. It provides training and support. Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. is a Missouri-based company that was established in 1976.
Earnings per Share
Jack Henry & Associates' trailing 12 months EPS is $5.02.
PE Ratio
Jack Henry & Associates' trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 34.97. The purchaser of the shares is expected to invest $34.97 per dollar in annual earnings.
For the 12 trailing months, the company's return-on-equity, which is a measure of the profitability in a business relative the shareholder's equity for the past twelve months, was 25.72%.Moving Average
Jack Henry & Associates's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $184.32 and under its 200-day moving average of $189.49.Earnings before Interest, Taxes and Depreciation
Jack Henry & Associates has an EBITDA of 71.62
5. Telefonica Brasil, S.A. ADS (VIV)
7% sales growth and 8.03% return on equity
Telefônica Brasil S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile and fixed telecommunications services to residential and corporate customers in Brazil. Its fixed line services portfolio includes local, domestic long-distance, and international long-distance calls; and mobile portfolio comprises voice and broadband internet access through 3G, 4G, 4.5G, and 5G as well as mobile value-added services and wireless roaming services. The company also offers data services, including broadband and mobile data services. In addition, it provides pay TV services through direct to home satellite technology, IPTV, and cable, as well as pay-per-view and video on demand services; network services, such as rental of facilities; other services comprising internet access, private network connectivity, computer equipment leasing, extended service, caller identification, voice mail, cellular blocker, and others; wholesale services, including interconnection services to users of other network providers; and digital services, such as entertainment, cloud, and security and financial services. Further, the company offers multimedia communication services, which include audio, data, voice and other sounds, images, texts, and other information, as well as sells devices, such as smartphones, broadband USB modems, and other devices. Additionally, it provides telecommunications solutions and IT support to various industries, such as retail, manufacturing, services, financial institutions, government, etc. It markets and sells its solutions through own stores, dealers, retail and distribution channels, door-to-door sales, and outbound tele sales. The company was formerly known as Telecomunicações de São Paulo S.A. - TELESP and changed its name to Telefônica Brasil S.A. in October 2011. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
Earnings per Share
Telefonica Brasil S.A. ADS's trailing twelve-month EPS is $0.52.
PE Ratio
Telefonica Brasil S.A. ADS's trailing 12 months price-earnings ratio is 13.95. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $13.95 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 8.3%.Volume
Telefonica Brasil S.A. ADS reported today's volume at 1306910, which is 39.04% lower than its average volume (2144220).