Zacks.com Featured Highlights Include: AMETEK, Leidos, T. Rowe Price, TransUnion And OneMain

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Chicago, IL – August 15, 2019 - Stocks in this week’s article are AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) , Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) , T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW) , TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) and OneMain Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:OMF) .

5 Stocks With Attractive Sales Growth Worth Buying Right Now

Stable sales growth is the key to survival in today’s fast changing and highly competitive operating backdrop. So, superior revenues are vital for healthy business growth. Most companies look for a strong relationship between sales growth levels and the value of an enterprise.

Revenues are income generated by a company through business activities. Though a company might not be profitable over a particular period, it usually generates revenues unless there are unforeseen situations.

In cases when companies tend to incur loss on a temporary basis, these are valued based on revenues and not earnings. This is because sales growth (or decline) is usually an early indicator of the company’s future earnings performance.

While sales growth is an important metric for the purpose of growth projections and strategic decision making, this in isolation does not reflect much about a company’s future performance. Though it provides investors an insight into product demand and pricing power, a huge sales number does not necessarily convert into profits.

Therefore, consideration of a company’s cash position along with its sales number can be a more dependable strategy. Substantial cash in hand and a steady cash flow give a company more flexibility with respect to business decisions and further potential investments. Most importantly, an adequate cash position suggests that revenues are being channelized in the right direction.

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