(VIANEWS) – X-FAB (XFAB.PA), HOLLAND COLOURS (HOLCO.AS), KONGSBERG GRUPPEN (KOG.OL) 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. X-FAB (XFAB.PA)
23.3% sales growth and 19.58% return on equity
X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE operates as an analog/mixed-signal semiconductor technology foundry. The company manufactures silicon wafers for automotive, industrial, consumer, medical, and mobile communications, and other applications; and analog/mixed-signal integrated circuits, sensors, and micro-electro-mechanical systems. It also provides manufacturing and design support services for customers that design analog/mixed-signal integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices, as well as engineering and prototyping, outsourcing, technical, and design support services. The company serves integrated device manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, and fabless semiconductor companies. It operates in Belgium, Germany, the United Kingdom, Austria, France, Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Netherlands, Ireland, Singapore, China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, New Zealand, the United States, and internationally. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Tessenderlo, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, X-FAB has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.18.
PE Ratio
X-FAB has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.22. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €7.22 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 19.58%.
Sales Growth
X-FAB’s sales growth is 31.6% for the current quarter and 23.3% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for X-FAB is 59288 which is 33.43% below its average volume of 89073.
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2. HOLLAND COLOURS (HOLCO.AS)
13.8% sales growth and 10.07% return on equity
Holland Colours N.V., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells color concentrates in Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, the Americas, and Asia. The company offers colorants for the building and construction industry, including profiles, pipes, tubing and fittings, siding and cladding, decking, fencing, window blinds, and insulation, as well as solutions for a range of polymers. It also provides colorants for packaging applications comprising water, carbonated soft drinks, fruit juices, dairy, beer, wine, detergents, pharmaceutical, and personal care products. In addition, the company offers coatings, sealants, or adhesives; and colorants for other markets, such as shopping bags, polybags, mulch films, OPP tapes, PU flexible foams, synthetic leather, fiber glass and buttons, paving blocks, artificial stones, cast PMMA, PP non-woven and spunbond, coatings, flexible PVCs, prosthetics, glass fiber reinforced nylon, and silicone rubber and elastomers. It sells its products through a network of agents and distributors. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Holland Colours N.V. is a subsidiary of Holland Pigments BV.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, HOLLAND COLOURS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €4.68.
PE Ratio
HOLLAND COLOURS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.06. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €18.06 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.07%.
Moving Average
HOLLAND COLOURS’s value is way below its 50-day moving average of €95.72 and way below its 200-day moving average of €110.46.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
HOLLAND COLOURS’s stock is valued at €84.50 at 16:20 EST, way below its 52-week high of €142.00 and higher than its 52-week low of €83.50.
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3. KONGSBERG GRUPPEN (KOG.OL)
11.2% sales growth and 25.67% return on equity
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides high-tech systems and solutions primarily to customers in the maritime and defense markets. The company operates through three segments: Kongsberg Maritime, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, and Other. The Kongsberg Maritime segment offers solutions and systems for bridge and control systems, which include dynamic positioning, propulsion control, and navigation, as well as automation systems; energy solutions and ship design services; and propellers, thrusters, water jet systems, and systems for offshore manoeuvring of maritime vessels. This segment also provides winches for mooring, anchor handling, and special systems for offshore vessels, tugs, marine vessels, and various other classes of vessel, as well as cranes; hydroacoustics; autonomous underwater vessels and solutions for autonomous maritime vessels; and products related to fisheries, systems for underwater mapping, and sensors and solutions for specialist vessels. The Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace segment offers various systems and services to the defense industry. It provides air defense and combat systems, sonars, and navigation for marine vessels and submarines, as well as integrated command and control systems; remote tower solutions for airports; remote control weapon stations for land-based vehicles and marine vessels; products for military tactical communication; naval strike and air-to-surface missiles; and lightweight composite and titanium components for F-35 combat aircraft. This segment also offers components and services to the space industry, as well as port monitoring systems; and maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The Other segment focuses on digitalization within the oil and gas, wind, and merchant marine markets. It operates primarily in Norway, Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA was founded in 1814 and is headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, KONGSBERG GRUPPEN has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr19.1.
PE Ratio
KONGSBERG GRUPPEN has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.02. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr24.02 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 25.67%.
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4. SPIE (SPIE.PA)
6.6% sales growth and 8.32% return on equity
SPIE SA provides multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications. The company operates through four segments: France; Germany and Central Europe; North-Western Europe; and Oil & Gas and Nuclear. It provides technical engineering solutions for buildings; technical facility management, energy-efficiency, and technical services for the transmission and distribution of energy for industrial clients; and electrical, mechanical, and HVAC engineering services. The company also offers oil and gas services, including exploring and investigating new fields, buildings and operating facilities, and optimizing production; construction, renovation, and maintenance services for bridges, locks, and pumping stations; maintenance and innovative solutions for traffic infrastructure; and fixed and mobile digital telecom networks, as well as technical building management, communications and networks, tech FM services; engineering, construction, maintenance, and optimization services for industrial processes; energy recovery and sustainable management services to technical facilities; and energy transmission networks, medium-voltage facilities, distribution networks, busbar systems, and wind and solar power farms. In addition, it engages in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, building ventilation, utilities and automation for industries; and management of IT and data processing infrastructures. The company was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Cergy-Pontoise, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPIE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.92.
PE Ratio
SPIE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 28.37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €28.37 for every euro of annual earnings.
Return on Equity
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.32%.
Moving Average
SPIE’s value is under its 50-day moving average of €26.93 and under its 200-day moving average of €27.26.
Sales Growth
SPIE’s sales growth is 7.8% for the current quarter and 6.6% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 9.6%, now sitting on 8.57B for the twelve trailing months.
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