(VIANEWS) – AMSC (AMSC.OL), BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS), INPOST (INPST.AS) 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. AMSC (AMSC.OL)
1395% sales growth and 8.21% return on equity
AMSC ASA, through its subsidiaries, invests in maritime assets and companies in the United States. It operates one international subsea construction vessel. The company was formerly known as American Shipping Company ASA and changed its name to AMSC ASA in October 2022. AMSC ASA was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Lysaker, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AMSC has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr-0.72.
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 8.21%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for AMSC is 25039 which is 79.27% below its average volume of 120844.
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2. BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS)
51.3% sales growth and 32.81% return on equity
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and service of semiconductor assembly equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries in China, the United States, Malaysia, Ireland, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Other Asia Pacific and Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Die Attach, Packaging, and Plating. The company's principal products include die attach equipment, such as single chip, multi-chip, multi module, flip chip, thermal compression bonding, fan out wafer level packaging, hybrid and embedded bridge die bonding, and die sorting systems; and packaging equipment, including conventional, ultra-thin, and wafer level molding, as well as trim and form, and singulation systems. It also provides plating equipment, such as tin, copper, and precious metal and solar plating systems, as well as related process chemicals; and tooling, conversion kits, spare parts, and other services. The company's principal brand names include Datacon, Esec, Fico, and Meco. It offers its products primarily to multinational chip manufacturers, assembly subcontractors, and electronics and industrial companies. BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Duiven, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BE SEMICONDUCTOR has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.23.
PE Ratio
BE SEMICONDUCTOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 69.17. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €69.17 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 32.81%.
Moving Average
BE SEMICONDUCTOR’s worth is way higher than its 50-day moving average of €138.60 and way above its 200-day moving average of €129.71.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 10.6% and positive 80% for the next.
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3. INPOST (INPST.AS)
19% sales growth and 72.91% return on equity
InPost S.A., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an out-of-home e-commerce enablement platform providing parcel locker services in Europe. It operates through four segments: APM (Automated Parcel Machines), To-Door, Mondial Relay, and International Other. The APM segment focuses on the delivery of parcels to APM. The To-Door segment delivers parcels using door-to-door couriers. The Mondial Relay segment delivers parcels to APM; and operates pick-up drop-off (PUDO) points in France, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Portugal. The International Other segment delivers parcels to APM and PUDO points in the United Kingdom and Italy. The company also provides fulfilment services; marketing and IT services; InPost Pay services; and platform for fast-moving consumer goods products through InPost Fresh app. InPost S.A. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, INPOST has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.36.
PE Ratio
INPOST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 46.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €46.58 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 72.91%.
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4. VOLUE (VOLUE.OL)
18.4% sales growth and 3.92% return on equity
Volue ASA, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of software and technology solutions for the energy, power grid, and infrastructure markets worldwide. It operates through three segments: Energy, Power Grid, and Infrastructure. The Energy segment offers software solutions and consulting services related to forecasting and optimization of the different energy markets that enables end-to-end optimization of the green energy value-chain. The Power Grid segment provides software solutions and consulting services that enables power distributors to support electrification of society by unlocking flexibility and digital management of the power grid. The Infrastructure segment offers software solutions and consulting services that delivers flexible solutions for digital water management. This segment is also involved in the automation of processes and machines for the construction industry. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Volue ASA operates as a subsidiary of Arendals Fossekompani ASA.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, VOLUE has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr0.24.
PE Ratio
VOLUE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 125.42. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr125.42 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 3.92%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
VOLUE’s stock is valued at kr30.10 at 07:20 EST, way below its 52-week high of kr35.35 and way above its 52-week low of kr17.00.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 17.8%, now sitting on 1.55B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
VOLUE’s sales growth is 25.4% for the present quarter and 18.4% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 127.3% and 157.1%, respectively.
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5. ASM INTERNATIONAL (ASM.AS)
17.4% sales growth and 16.73% return on equity
ASM International NV, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and servicing of equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices in Europe, the United States, and Asia. The company's products include wafer processing deposition systems for atomic layer deposition (ALD), epitaxy, silicon carbide, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD), and vertical furnace systems, including low pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD), diffusion, and oxidation products, as well as provides spare parts and support services. It also manufactures and sells equipment, which is used in wafer processing, encompassing the fabrication steps in which silicon wafers are layered with semiconductor devices. The company offers its products to semiconductor manufacturers. The company was formerly known as Advanced Semiconductor Materials International NV. ASM International NV was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ASM INTERNATIONAL has a trailing twelve months EPS of €11.02.
PE Ratio
ASM INTERNATIONAL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 62.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €62.65 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 16.73%.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.75 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.41%.
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6. HAFNIA LIMITED (HAFNI.OL)
12.7% sales growth and 33.9% return on equity
Hafnia Limited owns and operates oil product tankers in Bermuda. It operates through Long Range II, Long Range I, Medium Range (MR), Handy size, and Specialized segments. The company transports clean and dirty, refined oil products, vegetable oil, and easy chemicals to national and international oil companies, and chemical companies, as well as trading and utility companies; and owns and operates 200 vessels. It provides ship owning, ship-management, investment, management, corporate support, and agency office services. In addition, the company provides integrated shipping platform, including technical management, commercial and chartering services, pool management, and large-scale bunker desk services. Hafnia Limited is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, HAFNIA LIMITED has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr16.52.
PE Ratio
HAFNIA LIMITED has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.9. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr4.9 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 33.9%.
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7. SARTORIUS STED BIO (DIM.PA)
12.2% sales growth and 8.15% return on equity
Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. engages in the production and sale of instruments and consumables for the biopharmaceutical industry worldwide. The company offers various products, such as cell lines; cell culture media; bioreactors; advanced therapies; and a range of products for separation, purification, and concentration processes, as well as products and systems for storage and transportation of intermediate and finished biological products. It also provides cell cultivation, fermentation, separation, purification, and fluid management services; biolayer interferometry instruments; microbiology enumeration, sterility testing, and air monitoring instruments; pipette products; sensors and analyzers; biomolecule analysis tools; flow cytometry; batch and intensified chromatography systems; lab data and fleet management software; live cell imaging and analysis; surface plasmon resonance solutions; and weighing products. In addition, the company offers data analytics software for modeling and optimizing processes of biopharmaceutical development and production; process automation platform and software; and develops and produces transfection, as well as other DNA/RNA delivery reagents and plasmid DNA. It serves manufacturers of medications, vaccines, foods, and chemicals, as well as research and development laboratories. The company was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Aubagne, France. As of December 31, 2023, Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Sartorius AG.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SARTORIUS STED BIO has a trailing twelve months EPS of €3.36.
PE Ratio
SARTORIUS STED BIO has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 78.66. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €78.66 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 8.15%.
Sales Growth
SARTORIUS STED BIO’s sales growth for the next quarter is 12.2%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SARTORIUS STED BIO’s stock is valued at €264.30 at 07:20 EST, under its 52-week high of €287.80 and way above its 52-week low of €160.55.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SARTORIUS STED BIO is 48852 which is 29.49% below its average volume of 69287.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 2, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.69 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.39%.
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8. ZALARIS (ZAL.OL)
11.7% sales growth and 17.45% return on equity
Zalaris ASA provides full-service outsourced personnel and payroll services. It operates in two segments, Managed Services and Professional Services. The company offers a range of payroll and human resource (HR) outsourcing services, including payroll processing, time and attendance, and travel expenses, as well as cloud-based HR functionality services comprising talent management, digital personnel archive, HR analytics, mobile solutions, etc. It also engages in the implementation of SAP HCM, and Payroll and SuccessFactors; and provides consulting services. The company serves bank, insurance and financial services, health and life science, infrastructure and transportation, IT, technology and telecom, offshore and energy, products and industrials, retail, and service industries, as well as public services and other institutions. It operates in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Finland, the United Kingdom, Latvia, Poland, Australia, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Zalaris HR Services AS and changed its name to Zalaris ASA in May 2014. Zalaris ASA was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ZALARIS has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr1.54.
PE Ratio
ZALARIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 50.13. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr50.13 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 17.45%.
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