(VIANEWS) - Li Auto (LI), Vital Farms (VITL), Albany International Corporation (AIN) 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. Li Auto (LI)
65% sales growth and 22.33% return on equity
Li Auto Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the energy vehicle market in the People's Republic of China. It designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles. The company's product line comprises MPVs and sport utility vehicles. It also offers sales and after sales management, and technology development and corporate management services, as well as purchases manufacturing equipment. The company offers its products through online and offline channels. The company was formerly known as Leading Ideal Inc. and changed its name to Li Auto Inc. in July 2020. Li Auto Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Li Auto has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.54.
PE Ratio
Li Auto has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.66. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $19.66 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 22.33%.Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Li Auto's EBITDA is 9.09.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Li Auto's stock is valued at $30.28 at 01:22 EST, way under its 52-week high of $47.33 and way above its 52-week low of $20.80.
2. Vital Farms (VITL)
27.3% sales growth and 14.57% return on equity
Vital Farms, Inc. operates as an ethical food company in the United States. It produces five pasture-raised products sourced from animals raised on small family farms, including shell eggs, butter, hard-boiled eggs, ghee, and liquid whole eggs. The company's customers include natural retailers, mainstream retailers, and foodservice partners. Vital Farms, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Vital Farms has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.59.
PE Ratio
Vital Farms has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $36.58 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 14.57%.Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 23.4%, now sitting on 471.86M for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
Vital Farms's sales growth is 13.1% for the current quarter and 27.3% for the next.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Vital Farms's stock is valued at $21.58 at 01:22 EST, below its 52-week high of $22.22 and way above its 52-week low of $10.23.
3. Albany International Corporation (AIN)
24.2% sales growth and 12.17% return on equity
Albany International Corp. engages in the textile and materials processing businesses. The company operates in two segments, Machine Clothing (MC) and Albany Engineered Composites (AEC). The MC segment designs, manufactures, and markets paper machine clothing for use in manufacturing papers, paperboards, tissues, and towels. This segment offers forming, pressing, and drying fabrics, as well as process belts. It also provides customized and consumable fabrics that are used in the manufacturing process in the pulp, corrugator, nonwovens, fiber cement, building products, tannery, and textile industries. This segment sells its products directly to end-user customers. The AEC segment designs, develops, and manufactures composite structures primarily to customers in the commercial and defense aerospace industries. The company operates in the United States, Switzerland, France, Brazil, China, Mexico, and internationally. Albany International Corp. was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Rochester, New Hampshire.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Albany International Corporation has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.55.
PE Ratio
Albany International Corporation has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $25.97 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 12.17%.Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Albany International Corporation's stock is valued at $92.18 at 01:22 EST, under its 52-week high of $99.41 and way above its 52-week low of $78.20.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Albany International Corporation's EBITDA is 2.8.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company's growth estimates for the ongoing quarter is a negative 2.2% and positive 8.9% for the next.4. ONE Gas (OGS)
6% sales growth and 8.64% return on equity
ONE Gas, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a regulated natural gas distribution company in the United States. The company provides natural gas distribution services to approximately 2.3 million customers in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas. It serves residential, commercial, and transportation customers. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ONE Gas has a trailing twelve months EPS of $4.14.
PE Ratio
ONE Gas has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $15.59 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 8.64%.Sales Growth
ONE Gas's sales growth is 45.6% for the current quarter and 6% for the next.