(VIANEWS) – ASM INTERNATIONAL (ASM.AS), SPAREBANK 1 SMN (MING.OL), BAKKAFROST (BAKKA.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. ASM INTERNATIONAL (ASM.AS)
26.5% sales growth and 17.12% 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 €11.18.
PE Ratio
ASM INTERNATIONAL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 49.52. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €49.52 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 17.12%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ASM INTERNATIONAL’s stock is valued at €553.60 at 17:20 EST, way under its 52-week high of €748.00 and way above its 52-week low of €354.30.
Dividend Yield
As stated 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 0.52%.
Sales Growth
ASM INTERNATIONAL’s sales growth is 18% for the ongoing quarter and 26.5% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.5%, now sitting on 2.6B for the twelve trailing months.
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2. SPAREBANK 1 SMN (MING.OL)
14.4% sales growth and 14.9% return on equity
SpareBank 1 SMN, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking, accounting, and real estate products and services to private individuals and companies in Norway and internationally. The company offers mortgage, vehicle, green, move, consumer and other loans; refinancing; and placement, group, savings, business, group, tax deduction, currency, and deposit accounts. It also provides BSU house savings for young people; fixed interest deposits; savings and investments; cash services; and payments. In addition, the company offers car, home, personal, animal, vehicle, and travel insurance services; property buying and selling advisory services; and mobile and online banking, and various cards. Further, it offers loans for car, vehicles, and trailers, bank guarantees, business and construction loans, operating credit for agriculture, factoring, leasing, and overdrafts; various pension products; and business and personal insurance products. Additionally, the company provides documentary collection, letter of credit, forward contracts, and foreign currency account services; and accounting, HR services, taxes and duties, transactional advice, and IT solutions services. It offers money transfer, capital and investment management, advisory, interest rate and currency hedging, and investment of surplus liquidity services. SpareBank 1 SMN was founded in 1823 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANK 1 SMN has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr17.99.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANK 1 SMN has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr8.5 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 14.9%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SPAREBANK 1 SMN’s stock is valued at kr152.96 at 17:20 EST, below its 52-week high of kr166.68 and way higher than its 52-week low of kr126.60.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 17.3% and 29%, respectively.
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3. BAKKAFROST (BAKKA.OL)
11.7% sales growth and 13.83% return on equity
P/F Bakkafrost, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells salmon products in North America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through seven segments: Fishmeal, Fish Oil and Fish Feed; Freshwater FO; Freshwater SCT; Farming FO; Farming SCT; Services; and Sales & Other. The company's products include fresh and frozen whole salmon, fresh and frozen salmon fillets, fresh skin-packed salmon portions, frozen salmon portions and tails, frozen smoked salmon and salmon fillets, frozen salmon bits and pieces, frozen salmon off-cuts and belly flaps, frozen salmon heads, salmon backbones, and salmon skin under the Bakkafrost, 18 ISLANDS, HEIMLAND, BAKKA SALMON, NATIVE HEBRIDEAN, and LOCHLANDER brands. It is also involved in the production and sale of fishmeal, fish oil, and fish feed; production of eggs from breeding self-owned salmon strains; production of smolts; and on-growing of salmon. In addition, the company manages a fleet of farming service vessels; provides fish transportation, treatments, net cleaning, harvesting, freight ans logistical, and heavy marine support services; converts organic waste into biogas, heating, electricity, and fertilizers; produces styrofoam boxes; and optimizes the value creation and retention from the harvested fish. P/F Bakkafrost was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Glyvrar, Denmark.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BAKKAFROST has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr24.13.
PE Ratio
BAKKAFROST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.33. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr24.33 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 13.83%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
BAKKAFROST’s stock is valued at kr587.00 at 17:20 EST, way below its 52-week high of kr776.50 and way higher than its 52-week low of kr414.60.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 25%, now sitting on 7.54B for the twelve trailing months.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for BAKKAFROST is 28105 which is 56.68% below its average volume of 64879.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 8.9% and positive 68.9% for the next.
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4. CREDIT AGRICOLE (ACA.PA)
6.1% sales growth and 7.17% return on equity
Crédit Agricole S.A. provides retail, corporate, insurance, and investment banking products and services in France and internationally. It operates through French Retail Banking – Regional Banks; French Retail Banking – LCL; International Retail Banking; Asset Gathering; Large Customers; and Specialised Financial Services segments. The company offers banking products and services, finance, savings, wealth management, payment, and cash flow management services; consumer finance products; savings/retirement, death and disability/creditor/group, and property and casualty insurance products; investment solutions; and banking and specialized financial services. It also provides investment banking, structured finance, international trade finance, commercial banking, capital market, and syndication services; financing solutions for property and equipment investment and renewal requirements; trade receivable financing and management solutions for corporates; asset servicing solutions for investment products, as well as various asset classes, such as execution, clearing, forex, security lending and borrowing, custody, depositary bank, fund administration, middle-office outsourcing solutions, and fund distribution support and issuer services; and online banking services. The company serves retail customers, corporates, banks and financial institutions, government agencies, and local authorities. Crédit Agricole S.A. was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Montrouge, France. Crédit Agricole S.A. operates as a subsidiary of SAS Rue La Boetie.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CREDIT AGRICOLE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.94.
PE Ratio
CREDIT AGRICOLE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.12. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €7.12 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 7.17%.
Moving Average
CREDIT AGRICOLE’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of €13.62 and higher than its 200-day moving average of €13.54.
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