(VIANEWS) - STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST (STWD), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Methanex Corporation (MEOH) 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. STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST (STWD)
37.9% sales growth and 15.22% return on equity
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. is a real-estate investment trust (REIT), in both the United States of America and Europe. The company operates in four segments, including Commercial and Residential Lending and Infrastructure Lending. It also has Property and Investing & Servicing segments. Commercial and Residential Lending is responsible for the origination, acquisition, financing, and management of residential and commercial first mortgages. It also manages residential subordinated and agency residential mortgages. The Infrastructure lending segment manages and originates debt investments in infrastructure. Property is primarily involved in the acquisition and management of equity in commercial real estate properties that have been stabilized, as well as multi-family property. The Investing and Servicing section manages and resolves problem assets. It also acquires and manages unrated investment grade and non-investment-grade rated CMBS. If the company distributes less than 90% of its income, it qualifies for federal income tax. Starwood Property Trust, Inc., was established in 2009 in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.43.
PE Ratio
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.5 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 15.22%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST's stock is valued at $18.22 at 01:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $26.36 and above its 52-week low of $18.18.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST is 4731490 which is 123.47% above its average volume of 2117250.
2. Alaska Air Group (ALK)
35.9% sales growth and 5.84% return on equity
Alaska Air Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, provide passenger and cargo airline transportation services. It operates in three main segments, Mainline, Regional and Horizon. The company operates approximately 1300 daily flights to over 115 destinations in the United States, Mexico and Canada. It was established in Seattle, Washington in 1932.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Alaska Air Group has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.64.
PE Ratio
Alaska Air Group has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.51. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.51 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 5.84%.3. Methanex Corporation (MEOH)
23.1% sales growth and 28.58% return on equity
Methanex Corporation supplies and produces methanol throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Europe and South America. Methanol also purchased by the company under spot and methanol offtake agreements. It also owns or leases terminal and storage facilities. It manages approximately 30 ocean-going ships. The company serves chemical and petroleum producers. It was founded in 1968, and its headquarters are located in Vancouver Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Methanex Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.9.
PE Ratio
Methanex Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.01. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $5.01 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 28.58%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 6.5%, now sitting on 4.64B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Sep 14, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.7 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.99%.
4. Koppers Holdings Koppers Holdings (KOP)
19.7% sales growth and 16.07% return on equity
Koppers Holdings Inc. offers treated wood products and wood treatment chemicals in America, Australasia and Europe as well as internationally. It operates in three main segments: Railroad and Utility Products and Services, Performance Chemicals (PC), and Carbon Materials and Chemicals. The RUPS section procures, treats, and transports crossties and switch ties as well as various lumber types used in railroad crossings. The RUPS segment also supplies rail joints bars that join railroad rails, transmission and distribution poles to power electric and telephone utility lines and pilings. The segment provides services such as inspection, engineering, repair and design of railroad bridges. This segment produces, markets, and develops copper-based wood preservation products, such as micronized copper quary and alkaline copper quaderary, micronized pigments for construction poles, decking and fencing and for timbers and construction lumber. It also supplies wood specialty additives and water-based preservatives for wood. CMC produces creosote to be used for wood treatment or as a source of feedstocks in carbon black production; carbon pitch is a raw material for aluminum and steel production; naphthalene can be used as a substrate in concrete production and as a feedstock into the production phthalic acidide; phthalic hydride for plasticizers and polyester resins production; and carbon black feedstock that will be used in carbon black production. It serves the following industries: railroad, utility, residential lumber and rubber. Koppers Holdings Inc. is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Koppers Holdings Koppers Holdings has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.94.
PE Ratio
Koppers Holdings Koppers Holdings has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $7.07 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 16.07%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.9%, now sitting on 1.79B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Koppers Holdings Koppers Holdings is 106478 which is 0.25% below its average volume of 106753.
5. Ingersoll (IR)
13.8% sales growth and 5.96% return on equity
Ingersoll Rand Inc. offers a variety of mission-critical fluids, energy, special vehicles and medical technology in America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa and Asia. The company operates in two segments: Industrial Technologies and Services and Precision and Science Technologies. Industrial Technologies and Services designs, manufactures and markets various products for air and vacuum compression and vacuum. Fluid transfer equipment and load systems are also available. Power tools and lifting equipment can be purchased as well as any accessories and aftermarket parts. Precision and Science Technologies designs, manufactures and markets a variety of special positive displacement pumps and fluid management systems. These include accessories and aftermarket parts that can be used to control liquid and gas flow, as well as transfer, compression, sampling and pressure management. Products are utilized in various industrial and manufacturing applications, including medical, laboratory and industrial manufacturing. The company sells its products through an integrated network that includes independent distributors and direct sales reps. Ingersoll Rand Inc. was previously known as Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. Ingersoll Rand Inc. is a North Carolina-based company that was established in 1859.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Ingersoll has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-0.21.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 5.96%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 18.4%, now sitting on 5.36B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Ingersoll's sales growth for the next quarter is 13.8%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 13% and 7%, respectively.Moving Average
Ingersoll's worth is under its 50-day moving average of $48.16 and under its 200-day moving average of $48.70.6. Sterling Construction Company (STRL)
12.6% sales growth and 22.41% return on equity
Sterling Construction Company, Inc. is a contractor that specializes in heavy civil, specialty, and residential construction. Its primary markets are the Southern United States, California, Hawaii, Rocky Mountain States, California, Hawaii, and California. It undertakes various civil projects including roads, roads, bridges and airfields. The company offers specialized services, such as parking structures and foundations for multifamily homes. Concrete foundations can also be provided by the company for single-family houses. It also provides services such as surveying and clearing, clearing, grubbing and erosion control, soil stabilization, storm drainage, sanitary and water main installations, drilling and blasting and curb and gutter, concrete work and disposal. In November 2001, the company, formerly Oakhurst Company, Inc., changed its name from Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Sterling Construction Company, Inc. was established in 1955. It is located in The Woodlands, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Sterling Construction Company has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.49.
PE Ratio
Sterling Construction Company has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.02. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $9.02 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 22.41%.Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 23.6% and 36.2%, respectively.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 27.1%, now sitting on 1.79B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today's last reported volume for Sterling Construction Company is 77369 which is 31.69% below its average volume of 113273.
Moving Average
Sterling Construction Company's value is below its 50-day moving average of $24.46 and way below its 200-day moving average of $25.30.7. Robert Half International (RHI)
6.3% sales growth and 50.08% return on equity
Robert Half International Inc. offers staffing services and risk consulting in North America and South America. It operates in three main segments, including Temporary, Consultant, Permanent Placement Staffing and Risk Consulting. The company provides temporary accounting and finance services. It also employs full-time administrative and office personnel, such as receptionists and executive assistants. It also provides full-time and temporary employees as paralegals, lawyers, administrative, or legal secretaries. It also serves professionals in interactive media, design and marketing. The company also provides internal audit and business technology risk consultancy. The company serves both clients and job candidates. Robert Half International Inc. was established in 1948. It is located in Menlo Park in California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Robert Half International has a trailing twelve months EPS of $6.16.
PE Ratio
Robert Half International has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 12.42. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $12.42 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 50.08%.