(VIANEWS) – BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS), INPOST (INPST.AS), ZALARIS (ZAL.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. BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS)
47.8% 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 64.89. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €64.89 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%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for BE SEMICONDUCTOR is 329349 which is 15.55% below its average volume of 390034.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 29, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.15 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.46%.
Sales Growth
BE SEMICONDUCTOR’s sales growth is negative 5.8% for the current quarter and 47.8% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter is a negative 22.7% and positive 71.1% for the next.
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2. INPOST (INPST.AS)
21.3% 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 €0.37.
PE Ratio
INPOST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 43.19. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €43.19 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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the ongoing quarter and the next is 133.3% and 54.5%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for INPOST is 42925 which is 93.47% below its average volume of 657875.
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3. 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 kr1.53.
PE Ratio
ZALARIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 47.84. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr47.84 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%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ZALARIS is 2348 which is 70.91% below its average volume of 8073.
Sales Growth
ZALARIS’s sales growth is 7.7% for the current quarter and 11.7% for the next.
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4. SALMAR (SALM.OL)
10.5% sales growth and 7.71% 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 kr13.2.
PE Ratio
SALMAR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 44.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr44.28 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 7.71%.
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5. DASSAULT SYSTEMES (DSY.PA)
6.9% sales growth and 13.75% return on equity
Dassault Systèmes SE provides software solutions and services worldwide. It offers SOLIDWORKS provides easy-to-use 2D and 3D product development solutions accessible to any business; CATIA, an engineering and design software for product 3D computer-aided design; GEOVIA for intersection of natural resources, infrastructure, and urban planning; and BIOVIA that develops chemicals, biologics, and materials experiences. The company provides SIMULIA that delivers realistic simulation applications; DELMIA, which enables global industrial operations; 3DVIA that provides 3D space planning solutions; and ENOVIA that enables to plan and track the definition of success for customer. In addition, it offers Centric PLM, a product lifecycle management software solution; 3DEXCITE, a real-time 3D visualization software; NETVIBES, which enables organizations to gather, align, and enrich big data; 3DEXPERIENCE platform that provides organizations a holistic and real-time view of their business activities and ecosystem, as well as connecting people, ideas, data, and solutions together in a single environment; and MEDIDATA, a clinical research study software that provides evidences and insights to pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostic companies, as well as academic researchers. The company distributes its products through direct and indirect sales channels. It primarily serves companies in the transportation and mobility; industrial equipment; aerospace and defense; high-tech; life sciences and healthcare; infrastructure, energy, and materials; home and lifestyle; architecture, engineering, and construction; cities, and public services; consumer packaged goods and retail; marine and offshore; and business services. Dassault Systèmes SE was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, DASSAULT SYSTEMES has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.79.
PE Ratio
DASSAULT SYSTEMES has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 51.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €51.95 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 13.75%.
Sales Growth
DASSAULT SYSTEMES’s sales growth for the next quarter is 6.9%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
DASSAULT SYSTEMES’s stock is valued at €41.04 at 02:20 EST, way below its 52-week high of €48.88 and way above its 52-week low of €33.31.
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6. AXACTOR (ACR.OL)
5.2% sales growth and 9.72% return on equity
Axactor ASA, through its subsidiaries, operates as a debt management and collection company in Sweden, Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, and Spain. It operates through two segments: Non-performing Loans and Third-Party Collection. The Non-performing Loans segment invests in portfolios of non-performing loans collected through amicable or legal proceedings. The Third-Party Collection segment provides debt collection services on behalf of third-party clients, which applies amicable and legal proceedings to collect the non-performing loans. This segment is also involved in helping creditors to prepare documentation for future legal proceedings against debtors; and handling of invoices between the invoice date and the default date and sending out reminders. Axactor ASA was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AXACTOR has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr1.02.
PE Ratio
AXACTOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.9. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr3.9 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 9.72%.
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