(VIANEWS) – BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS), J.MARTINS,SGPS (JMT.LS), AKER SOLUTIONS (AKSO.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)
49.4% sales growth and 40.81% 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 €2.1.
PE Ratio
BE SEMICONDUCTOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 53.43. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €53.43 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 40.81%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 22.7% and positive 71.1% for the next.
Sales Growth
BE SEMICONDUCTOR’s sales growth is negative 6.1% for the ongoing quarter and 49.4% for the next.
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2. J.MARTINS,SGPS (JMT.LS)
17.7% sales growth and 28.68% return on equity
Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A. operates in the food distribution and specialized retail sectors in Portugal, Poland, and Colombia. The company operates through Portugal Retail; Portugal Cash & Carry; Poland Retail; Colombia Retail; and Others, Eliminations and Adjustments segments. It operates food stores under the Biedronka name; and a chain of health and beauty stores under the Hebe banner in Poland, as well as food stores under the Ara name in Colombia. The company also operates supermarkets under the Pingo Doce banner; and cash and carry stores under the Recheio name in Portugal, and under the Bodega del Canasto name in Colombia. In addition, it operates restaurants under the Pingo Doce name; para-pharmacies and petrol stations under Bem-Estar brand; and clothing under Code brand. Further, the company operates coffee shops and kiosks under the Jeronymo name; and chocolates and confectionary retail stores under Hussel name. Additionally, the company engages in human resources top management, real estate management and administration, training, and saline brackish waters aquaculture; wholesale of fruit and vegetables; retail management, consultancy, and logistics activities; purchase and sale of real estate; growing of crops and farming of animals; retail sale of health and beauty products; manufacture of milk and dairy products; rental of air transport equipment; and provision of business portfolio management, financial, and sea passenger water transport services. It is also involved in the trading and distribution of consumer goods; retail and wholesale of non-food products; other business support service activities; and provision of services in the area of wholesale and retail distribution. The company was founded in 1792 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Sociedade Francisco Manuel Dos Santos, S.G.P.S., S.A.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, J.MARTINS,SGPS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.04.
PE Ratio
J.MARTINS,SGPS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €16.23 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 28.68%.
Moving Average
J.MARTINS,SGPS’s value is way below its 50-day moving average of €25.16 and way below its 200-day moving average of €22.05.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
J.MARTINS,SGPS’s EBITDA is 33.41.
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3. AKER SOLUTIONS (AKSO.OL)
16.8% sales growth and 17.09% return on equity
Aker Solutions ASA provides solutions, products, systems, and services to the oil and gas industry in Norway, the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Malaysia, Angola, Brunei, Canada, India, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Renewables and Field Development; and Life Cycle. It offers field planning, feasibility, and concept studies; specialist engineering, project management, and procurement services; floater designs, offshore wind, as well as engages in design, delivery, and construction of oil and gas production, and receiving and processing facilities. The company also provides offshore fish farming, carbon capture, utilization and storage, hydrogen and derivatives, hydropower, and offshore wind solutions. Further, it designs and constructs jackets for construction services and offers electrification services; and designs and constructs offshore oil and gas production facilities and onshore receiving and processing facilities. Additionally, the company provides maintenance, modifications, decommissioning, asset integrity management, hook-up, and completion solutions. Aker Solutions ASA was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Fornebu, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AKER SOLUTIONS has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr3.06.
PE Ratio
AKER SOLUTIONS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.09. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr13.09 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 17.09%.
Sales Growth
AKER SOLUTIONS’s sales growth for the next quarter is 16.8%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 100% and 16.5%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 34.4%, now sitting on 48.05B for the twelve trailing months.
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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%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter is a negative 12.1% and positive 2.2% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for CREDIT AGRICOLE is 5518710 which is 18.64% above its average volume of 4651440.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 3.4%, now sitting on 24.35B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
CREDIT AGRICOLE’s sales growth is 3.3% for the present quarter and 6.1% for the next.
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5. SKUE SPAREBANK (SKUE.OL)
6% sales growth and 9.61% return on equity
Skue Sparebank provides various banking products and services for individual and business in Norway. The company offers operating, tax deduction, capital, client, deposit, and group accounts; business, construction, consumer, car, other vehicle, and small loans, as well as mortgage, bank guarantee, factoring, overdraft, and leasing services; and home and leisure, car and other vehicles, animal, company and employees, agriculture insurance products. It also provides savings and pension products; and online and mobile banking, bank card, and payment services. The company was formerly known as Nes Prestegjelds Sparebank and changed its name to Skue Sparebank in October 2013. Skue Sparebank was founded in 1842 and is based in Geilo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SKUE SPAREBANK has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr102.59.
PE Ratio
SKUE SPAREBANK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 2.39. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr2.39 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 9.61%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SKUE SPAREBANK is 289 which is 39.53% below its average volume of 478.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 6.7%, now sitting on 481.67M for the twelve trailing months.
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6. VERALLIA (VRLA.PA)
6% sales growth and 29.81% return on equity
Verallia Société Anonyme manufactures and sells glass packaging products for beverages and food products worldwide. It provides bottles for still and sparkling wines, spirits, beers, soft drinks, and oils. The company offers jars for baby food, dairy products, jams, honey, spreads, condiments, sauces, and preserves. Verallia Société Anonyme was founded in 1827 and is based in Courbevoie, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, VERALLIA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €4.01.
PE Ratio
VERALLIA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.99. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €8.99 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 29.81%.
Moving Average
VERALLIA’s worth is way above its 50-day moving average of €27.02 and above its 200-day moving average of €33.03.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth declined by 17.6%, now sitting on 3.53B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
VERALLIA’s sales growth is 27.9% for the ongoing quarter and 6% for the next.
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