(VIANEWS) - New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), New Mountain Finance Corporation (NMFC), Crown Castle International (CCI) 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 York Community Bancorp (NYCB)
68.5% sales growth and 9.16% return on equity
New York Community Bancorp, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for New York Community Bank that provides banking products and services in Metro New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Florida, and Arizona. The company offers various deposit products, including interest-bearing checking and money market, savings, non-interest-bearing, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. It also provides multi-family loans; commercial real estate loans; specialty finance loans and leases, and other commercial and industrial loans; acquisition, development, and construction loans; one-to-four family loans; and consumer loans. In addition, the company offers annuities, life and long-term care insurance products, and mutual funds; cash management products; and online, mobile, and phone banking services. It primarily serves individuals, small and mid-size businesses, and professional associations through a network of 238 community bank branches and 348 ATM locations. The company was formerly known as Queens County Bancorp, Inc. and changed its name to New York Community Bancorp, Inc. in November 2000. New York Community Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Westbury, New York.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, New York Community Bancorp has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.11.
PE Ratio
New York Community Bancorp has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.71. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $8.71 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 9.16%.Sales Growth
New York Community Bancorp's sales growth is 56.5% for the present quarter and 68.5% for the next.
Moving Average
New York Community Bancorp is worth more than its moving average for 50 days of $9.04, and higher than its moving average for 200 days of $9.43.2. New Mountain Finance Corporation (NMFC)
12% sales growth and 9.59% return on equity
New Mountain Finance Corporation is a Business Development Company specializing in investments in middle market companies and debt securities at various levels of the capital structure, including first and second lien debt, unsecured notes, bonds, and mezzanine securities. It invests in various industries that include software, education, business services, distribution and logistics, federal services, healthcare services and products, healthcare facilities, energy, media, consumer and industrial services, healthcare Information Technology, Information Technology and services, specialty chemicals and materials, telecommunication, retail, and power generation. It seeks to invest in United States. It typically invests between $10 million and $50 million. Within middle market it seeks to invest in companies having EBITDA between $20 million and $200 million. It prefers to invest in equity interests, such as preferred stock, common stock, warrants, or options received in connection with its debt investments and directly in the equity of private companies. The fund makes investments through both primary originations and open-market secondary purchases. It invests primarily in debt securities that are rated below investment grade and have contractual unlevered returns of 10% to 15%. The firm may also invest in distressed debt and related opportunities and prefers to invest in targets having private equity sponsorship. It seeks to hold its investments between five years and ten years. The fund prefer to have majority stake in companies.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, New Mountain Finance Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.6.
PE Ratio
New Mountain Finance Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 21.35. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $21.35 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 9.59%.Dividend Yield
Morningstar, Inc. claims that the next dividend payment will be on Sep 14, 2022. The forward dividend rate and forward dividend yield are respectively 1.2 and 9.69%.
Revenue growth
The year-over-year revenue growth was 9.8%. It now stands at 278.76M in the 12 trailing months.
3. Crown Castle International (CCI)
10% sales growth and 19.93% return on equity
Crown Castle operates, leases, and owns over 40,000 cell towers. There are also approximately 80,000 miles of fiber that Crown Castle uses to support small cells in every U.S. state. The national portfolio of communication infrastructure links communities and cities to vital data, technology, and wireless service. It brings information, ideas, and innovation to those who need it. Visit www.crowncastle.com for more information about Crown Castle.
Earnings per Share
Crown Castle International's trailing 12 months profit per share is $2.1.
PE Ratio
Crown Castle International's trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio is 72.01. The purchaser of the shares is therefore investing $72.01 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 19.93%.Moving Average
Crown Castle International's value is above its 50-day moving average of $138.28 and under its 200-day moving average of $162.18.Annual Top and Bottom Value
Crown Castle International stock was valued at $152.86 at 15:22 EST at 12:22 EST. This is way lower than the 52-week high $199.97, and much higher than the 52-week low $121.71.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 7.9%, now sitting on 6.88B for the twelve trailing months.
4. Innospec (IOSP)
8.9% sales growth and 12.6% return on equity
Innospec Inc. creates, produces, blends and markets specialty chemicals throughout the United States and Europe. The company operates in three segments: Fuel Specialties and Performance Chemicals. A variety of specialty chemicals are used in the Fuel Specialties segment as fuel additives. These products can be used to operate engines for automotive, aviation, and marine aircraft; generators and heating oils. Performance Chemicals provides technological-based solutions to its customers or products that are focused on the metal extraction, personal care and home care markets. Oilfield Services develops and markets products that prevent drilling accidents; chemicals for stimulation and completion; as well products for oil production. These products allow flow assurance and preserve asset integrity. The company sells products to the following: oil and gas production and exploration companies; fuel producers and users; personal care and home-care companies; formulators of metal extraction and agrochemical formulations and other industrial and chemical companies. Innospec Inc. was previously known as Octel Corp. Innospec Inc. was established in 1938. It is located in Englewood Colorado.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Innospec has a trailing twelve months EPS of $5.27.
PE Ratio
Innospec has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.52. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.52 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 12.6%.Annual Top and Bottom Value
At 15:22 EST Innospec stock was valued at $102.86. This is way lower than the 52-week high at $115.66, and much higher than its 52 week low at $83.13.