(VIANEWS) - New Fortress Energy (NFE), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Booking Holdings (BKNG) 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. New Fortress Energy (NFE)
53.6% sales growth and 13.93% return on equity
New Fortress Energy Inc. is an integrated gas to-power infrastructure firm that provides energy and services for end-users around the world. It is involved in natural gas procurement, liquefaction, and transportation, logistics and development of natural-gas-fired power generation. The company also provides LNG. It also operates a LNG storage and regasification plant at Port of Montego Bay in Jamaica, a marine LNG storage facility and regasification center in Old Harbour in Jamaica, and a landed microfuel handling facility in San Juan (Puerto Rico), as well as a Miami facility. New Fortress Energy Inc. is located in New York, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, New Fortress Energy has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.36.
PE Ratio
New Fortress Energy has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.86. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $30.86 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 13.93%.2. Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
46.8% sales growth and 12.8% return on equity
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. provides transportation and technical training programs in the United States. The company provides postsecondary education for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle, and marine technicians. It also offers certificate, diploma, or degree programs under various brands, such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute and Marine Mechanics Institute, and NASCAR Technical Institute. In addition, the company provides manufacturer specific advanced training programs, including student paid electives at its campuses; and manufacturer or dealer sponsored training at various campuses and dedicated training centers, as well as offers programs for welding and computer numeric control machining. As of September 30, 2021, it operated 12 campuses. Universal Technical Institute, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Universal Technical Institute has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.38.
PE Ratio
Universal Technical Institute has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.76. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $17.76 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 12.8%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 61% and positive 10.5% for the next.3. Booking Holdings (BKNG)
31.1% sales growth and 35.09% return on equity
Booking Holdings Inc. offers online reservations for travel and restaurants worldwide. Booking.com offers accommodation bookings online; Rentalcars.com provides rental car services online; Priceline which allows customers to make travel reservations online for hotel, flight and rental cars. Agoda, which offers online accommodations reservation, flight, ground transport, and activity reservation services, is also available. KAYAK is an online price comparison site that lets consumers search for and compare prices on travel itineraries. This includes information about rental cars, airline tickets, hotel reservations, and accommodation. OpenTable allows customers to book online restaurants. It also offers insurance and management services for consumers and travel service providers. The original name of the company was The Priceline Group Inc., but it changed its name in February 2018 to Booking Holdings Inc. It was established in 1997. The headquarters are located in Norwalk in Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Booking Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.44.
PE Ratio
Booking Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 1399.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $1399.5 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 35.09%.Moving Average
Booking Holdings's value is above its 50-day moving average of $1,947.68 and higher than its 200-day moving average of $1,983.90.4. Glacier Bancorp (GBCI)
14.9% sales growth and 10.63% return on equity
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. is the holding bank company of Glacier Bank. It provides banking services for individuals, small- to medium-sized business, community groups, government entities, and other public bodies in the United States. The company offers both interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing deposit accounts. These include savings accounts and money market deposits accounts. Fixed rate certificates of deposit with fixed rates, negotiated-rate certificates and individual retirement accounts. It also offers residential construction loans and loans for permanent construction. It also offers loans for commercial real property, including loans to buy, build, and finance commercial properties. The company also offers mortgage servicing and origination services. There are 224 locations including 188 branches, 36 loan/administration offices and 188 branch offices. These offices can be found in 75 counties across 8 states, which include Montana, Idaho and Utah as well as Arizona, Colorado and Arizona. Kalispell is the headquarters of this company, which was established in 1955.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Glacier Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.43.
PE Ratio
Glacier Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.34. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $20.34 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 10.63%.5. Addus HomeCare Corporation (ADUS)
10.3% sales growth and 7.76% return on equity
Addus HomeCare Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides personal care services to elderly, chronically ill, disabled persons, and individuals who are at risk of hospitalization or institutionalization in the United States. It operates through three segments: Personal Care, Hospice, and Home Health. The Personal Care segment provides non-medical assistance with activities of daily living. This segment offers services that include assistance with bathing, grooming, oral care, feeding and dressing, medication reminders, meal planning and preparation, housekeeping, and transportation services. The Hospice segment provides palliative nursing care, social work, spiritual counseling, homemaker, and bereavement counseling services for people who are terminally ill, as well as related services for their families. The Home Health segment offers skilled nursing and physical, occupational, and speech therapy for the individuals who requires assistance during an illness or after hospitalization. The company's payor clients include federal, state, and local governmental agencies; managed care organizations; commercial insurers; and private individuals. As of December 31, 2021, the company served consumers through 206 offices located in 22 states. Addus HomeCare Corporation was founded in 1979 and is based in Frisco, Texas.
Earnings per Share
Addus HomeCare Corporation's trailing 12 months profit per share (EPS) is $2.09.
PE Ratio
Addus HomeCare Corporation's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 47.72. The purchaser of the shares is investing $47.72 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 7.76%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
At 15:22 EST Addus HomeCare Corporation stock was valued at $99.74, which is way lower than its 52 week high of $112.89 but much higher than its low 52-week of $68.57.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Addus HomeCare Corporation is 34838 which is 67.22% below its average volume of 106293.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 8.7%, now sitting on 904.88M for the twelve trailing months.

