Ubika Research has picked ten U.S. stocks across sectors which have registered strong growth in sales and EPS of more than 10% for the recently reported fourth quarter of fiscal 2013. Moreover, these stocks have recorded strong operating margins with strong cash flows from operations for the same period. Additionally, these stocks are trading at low PE multiple compared to industry average and provide attractive dividend yields. During the past three months, these stocks have accumulated gains with daily average traded volume in excess of 100,000.
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Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Average Volume |
Price Change |
Sales Growth* |
EPS Growth* |
Operating Margin* |
Operating Cash Flow Growth* |
Dividend Yield* |
PE Ratio |
|
Gulf Resources Inc |
NASDAQ |
GURE |
93.4 |
2.42 |
277,965 |
9.5% |
36.5% |
200.0% |
27.4% |
27.1% |
– |
4.7 |
|
New York Mortgage Trust Inc |
NASDAQ |
NYMT |
584.5 |
7.72 |
1,395,168 |
11.2% |
95.2% |
74.3% |
78.0% |
525.2% |
15.5% |
5.8 |
|
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd |
NYSE |
RNR |
4,021.2 |
96.51 |
764,660 |
4.7% |
19.7% |
789.9% |
82.1% |
126.1% |
1.2% |
6.8 |
|
Assured Guaranty Ltd |
NYSE |
AGO |
4,590.1 |
25.16 |
2,524,616 |
7.2% |
191.0% |
402.6% |
78.3% |
69.0% |
1.7% |
7.3 |
|
PetroLogistics LP |
NYSE |
PDH |
1,754.1 |
12.60 |
410,405 |
13.7% |
15.0% |
40.4% |
14.8% |
192.2% |
9.0% |
8.7 |
|
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust |
NYSE |
BPT |
1,802.3 |
84.22 |
135,861 |
6.9% |
19.5% |
19.1% |
99.1% |
19.7% |
11.4% |
8.8 |
|
USA Mobility Inc |
NASDAQ |
USMO |
376.6 |
17.39 |
107,292 |
17.5% |
37.0% |
23.3% |
24.3% |
104.5% |
3.5% |
11.2 |
|
Advanced Energy Industries Inc |
NASDAQ |
AEIS |
984.3 |
23.99 |
532,003 |
7.9% |
35.1% |
553.8% |
14.6% |
115.7% |
– |
11.2 |
|
Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc |
NASDAQ |
QCOR |
3,814.3 |
62.96 |
2,322,570 |
15.1% |
51.3% |
41.1% |
60.6% |
26.6% |
1.5% |
11.2 |
|
Costamare Inc |
NYSE |
CMRE |
1,537.9 |
20.56 |
179,205 |
11.9% |
18.2% |
12.9% |
39.4% |
29.3% |
5.9% |
12.6 |
>Source: Bloomberg
*Latest Reported Quarter
Company Description:
Gulf Resources Inc (NASDAQ: GURE)
Gulf Resources Inc. manufactures chemical products for use in oil and gas field explorations, oil and gas distribution, oil field drilling, wastewater processing, papermaking chemical agents, and inorganic chemical.
New York Mortgage Trust Inc (NASDAQ: NYMT)
New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that acquires and manages primarily real estate related assets. The company’s assets include Agency and non-Agency mortgage-backed securities, high credit quality residential adjustable rate mortgage loans, commercial mortgage loans and other financial assets.
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd (NYSE: RNR)
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. is a global provider of reinsurance and insurance. The company’s business primarily consists of catastrophe reinsurance, specialty reinsurance, and individual risk business.
Assured Guaranty Ltd (NYSE: AGO)
Assured Guaranty Ltd. provides financial guaranty insurance and reinsurance, as well as mortgage guaranty coverage. The company’s products include guaranties for municipal finance, structured finance, and corporate bonds.
PetroLogistics LP (NYSE: PDH)
PetroLogistics LP owns and operates a propane dehydrogenation (“PDH”) facility that processes propane into propylene. The company’s product is utilized in the production of a variety of end users including paints, coatings, building materials, clothing, automotive parts, packaging and a range of other consumer and industrial products.
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (NYSE: BPT)
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust provides oil and gas services. The Trust receives a per barrel percentage royalty of the average daily net production of oil and condensate per quarter from British Petroleum’s working interests in the Prudhoe Bay Field on the North Slope of Alaska.
USA Mobility Inc (NASDAQ: USMO)
USA Mobility, Inc. is a two-way wireless Internet messaging and wireless information company that operates offices and company-owned stores across the United States. The company provides local, regional, and nationwide wireless messaging and information services to customers throughout the United States and the Caribbean.
Advanced Energy Industries Inc (NASDAQ: AEIS)
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. manufactures power conversion, solar inverters and control systems used in plasma-based thin film production equipment. The company’s systems are integrated in semiconductor, data storage, flat panel display, and other industrial manufacturing equipment that use gaseous plasmas to depositor etch thin film layers on materials such as silicon and glass.
Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: QCOR)
Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and commercializes novel central nervous system-focused therapeutics that addresses significant unmet medical needs. The company’s primary product is a natural source adrenocorticotropic hormone indicated for the treatment of acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis, as well as a number of other conditions.
Costamare Inc (NYSE: CMRE)
Costamare, Inc. owns container ships. The company charters its vessels to shipping companies.
