(VIANEWS) – SPAREBANKEN VEST (SVEG.OL), SHELL PLC (SHELL.AS), PARETO BANK (PARB.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. SPAREBANKEN VEST (SVEG.OL)
19.7% sales growth and 15.65% return on equity
Sparebanken Vest, a financial services company, provides banking and financing services in the counties of Vestland and Rogaland, Norway. The company operates through Corporate Market, Retail Market, Bulder Bank, Treasury, and Estate Agency Activities segments. It is also involved in home mortgage activities. Sparebanken Vest was founded in 1823 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANKEN VEST has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr11.5.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANKEN VEST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr10.43 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 15.65%.
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2. SHELL PLC (SHELL.AS)
16.8% sales growth and 10.31% return on equity
Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and Rest of the Americas. The company operates through Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, and Renewables and Energy Solutions segments. It explores for and extracts crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids; markets and transports oil and gas; produces gas-to-liquids fuels and other products; and operates upstream and midstream infrastructure to deliver gas to market. The company also markets and trades natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil, electricity, carbon-emission rights; and markets and sells LNG as a fuel for heavy-duty vehicles. In addition, it trades in and refines crude oil and other feed stocks, such as low-carbon fuels, lubricants, bitumen, sulphur, gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, and marine fuel; produces and sells petrochemicals for industrial use; and manages oil sands activities. Further, the company produces base chemicals comprising ethylene, propylene, and aromatics, as well as intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomer, propylene oxide, solvents, detergent alcohols, ethylene oxide, and ethylene glycol. Additionally, it generates electricity through wind and solar resources; produces and sells hydrogen; and provides electric vehicle charging services. The company was formerly known as Royal Dutch Shell plc and changed its name to Shell plc in January 2022. Shell plc was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SHELL PLC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.65.
PE Ratio
SHELL PLC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.01. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €13.01 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 10.31%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 12.6% and positive 47.9% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SHELL PLC is 3519550 which is 51.95% below its average volume of 7324800.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.28 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.32%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SHELL PLC’s stock is valued at €34.49 at 17:20 EST, higher than its 52-week high of €32.64.
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3. PARETO BANK (PARB.OL)
15.7% sales growth and 13.13% return on equity
Pareto Bank ASA provides various banking products and services in Norway. The company accepts corporate deposits. It also offers corporate financing; receivables financing; residential and commercial financing for land and property; ship financing, including corporate and project financing; and other private or housing loans. Pareto Bank ASA was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PARETO BANK has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr7.38.
PE Ratio
PARETO BANK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.53. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr7.53 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 13.13%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 14% and 2.5%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for PARETO BANK is 19916 which is 35.64% below its average volume of 30947.
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4. SALMAR (SALM.OL)
14.5% sales growth and 11.62% return on equity
SalMar ASA, an aquaculture company, produces and sells farmed salmon in Asia, North America, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Fish Farming Central Norway, Fish Farming Northern Norway, Icelandic Salmon, Sales & Industry, and SalMar Aker Ocean segments. It is involved in the broodstock, harvesting, processing, and smolt production activities. In addition, the company offers fish fillets and related products. SalMar ASA was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Kverva, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SALMAR has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr6.51.
PE Ratio
SALMAR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 104.38. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr104.38 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 11.62%.
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5. SPBK1 HELGELAND (HELG.OL)
8.2% sales growth and 9.81% return on equity
SpareBank 1 Helgeland provides various financial products and services to retail customers, small and medium enterprises, municipal authorities, and institutions in Norway and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Retail Market and Corporate Market. It offers savings, investment, pension, and insurance products, as well as leasing and mortgage services. The company is also involved in owning, managing, and letting of commercial properties. It operates through branches located in Mosjøen, Brønnøysund, Mo i Rana, and Sandnessjøen. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Mo i Rana, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPBK1 HELGELAND has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr13.9.
PE Ratio
SPBK1 HELGELAND has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.07. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr9.07 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 9.81%.
Moving Average
SPBK1 HELGELAND’s value is below its 50-day moving average of kr133.80 and below its 200-day moving average of kr127.73.
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