(VIANEWS) – CTT CORREIOS PORT (CTT.LS), HAFNIA LIMITED (HAFNI.OL), REACH SUBSEA (REACH.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. CTT CORREIOS PORT (CTT.LS)
327.5% sales growth and 22.58% return on equity
CTT – Correios De Portugal, S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides postal and financial services worldwide. It operates through Mail, Express & Parcels, Financial Services & Retail, and Bank segments. The company offers courier and urgent mail transport services; postal financial services; and banking services. It also engages in the business of payments related to collection of invoices and fines. In addition, the company enables the payment of various services and utilities through a network of approximately 5,000 agents covering business outlets as stationery stores, tobacco shops, kiosks, and supermarkets. It operates a retail network of 566 post offices; 1,808 postal agencies; 223 postal delivery offices; 4,576 postal delivery routes; and a fleet of 3,925 vehicles. The company was formerly known as Correio Publico. CTT – Correios De Portugal, S.A. was founded in 1520 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, CTT CORREIOS PORT has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.11.
PE Ratio
CTT CORREIOS PORT has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.95. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €33.95 for every euro of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 22.58%.
2. HAFNIA LIMITED (HAFNI.OL)
162.9% sales growth and 31.8% return on equity
Hafnia Limited owns and operates oil product tankers. The company operates through four segments: Long Range II (LR2), Long Range I (LR1), Medium Range (MR), and Handy size (Handy). It transports petroleum oil products, vegetable oil, and easy chemicals to national and international oil companies, and chemical companies, as well as trading and utility companies. The company provides ship owning, ship-management, chartering, investment, and agency office services. As of March 29, 2022, it operated a fleet of 237 vessels, including newbuilds, of which 145 are owned or chartered-in, including 10 owned LR2s, 40 owned and chartered-in LR1s, 58 owned and chartered-in MRs, and 29 owned Handy and eight stainless steel 25K vessels. The company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. Hafnia Limited is a subsidiary of BW Group Limited.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, HAFNIA LIMITED has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr9.67.
PE Ratio
HAFNIA LIMITED has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr6.6 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 31.8%.
3. REACH SUBSEA (REACH.OL)
71.2% sales growth and 16.67% return on equity
Reach Subsea ASA provides subsea services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Oil & Gas and Renewable/Other. It offers inspection, maintenance, and repair services, such as structural inspections, WROV operation, SCM changeout, scale squeeze operations, water injection, ready for operation, subsea equipment maintenance, repair, commissioning, and boulder clearance. The company also provides asset integrity/pipeline inspection services; survey services, including geophysical, geotechnical, UXO, environmental, hydrography, and archaeology; and engineering and project management services. In addition, it offers construction support services comprising vessel, remotely operated vehicles, personnel, survey, and on demand engineering; seabed intervention; boulder clearance; touchdown monitoring; and pre-lay and post- lay survey. Further, the company provides offshore personnel contracting services; geophysical monitoring services, including real-time seismic monitoring, gravitude survey-based 4D gravity, seafloor subsidence monitoring, gravitude depthwatch for seismic nodes, injection integrity monitoring, well drilling, and under control; and environmental monitoring services, such as monitoring CO2 injection and storage, earthquake monitoring and prediction, and geothermal resources assessment and monitoring. It serves oil and gas, renewables, and utilities sectors. The company was formerly known as Transit Invest ASA and changed its name to Reach Subsea ASA in December 2012. Reach Subsea ASA was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Haugesund, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, REACH SUBSEA has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr0.3.
PE Ratio
REACH SUBSEA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.1. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr15.1 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 16.67%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
REACH SUBSEA’s EBITDA is 5.98.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 83.6%, now sitting on 1.16B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
REACH SUBSEA’s stock is valued at kr4.53 at 16:07 EST, way below its 52-week high of kr5.22 and way above its 52-week low of kr3.15.
4. MELEXIS (MELE.BR)
18.6% sales growth and 45.26% return on equity
Melexis NV designs, develops, tests, and markets advanced integrated semiconductor devices primarily for the automotive industry in Europe, the Middle-East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and North and Latin America. The company provides magnetic position, latch and switch, current, inductive position, tire monitoring, temperature, optical, pressure, and speed sensor ICs. It also offers embedded motor driver, fan and pump, LED, and pre driver ICs; and LIN/CAN system basis, NFC/RFID, radio-frequency receiver and transmitter, and switch controller ICs. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Ieper, Belgium. Melexis NV is a subsidiary of Xtrion N.V.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MELEXIS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.89.
PE Ratio
MELEXIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 54.12. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €54.12 for every euro of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 45.26%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
MELEXIS’s EBITDA is 4.77.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 34.7%, now sitting on 836.16M for the twelve trailing months.
5. PROTECTOR FORSIKRG (PROT.OL)
16.2% sales growth and 24.01% return on equity
Protector Forsikring ASA, a general insurance company, provides various insurance products to the commercial and public sectors, and the affinity insurance markets in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and Finland. It operates in two segments, Commercial Lines of Business and Public Lines of Business. The company offers personal, motor, property, liability, and change of ownership insurance. It sells its products to non-marine industries through insurance brokers. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PROTECTOR FORSIKRG has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr23.84.
PE Ratio
PROTECTOR FORSIKRG has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr6.11 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 24.01%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
PROTECTOR FORSIKRG’s stock is valued at kr145.60 at 16:07 EST, under its 52-week high of kr149.60 and way higher than its 52-week low of kr93.40.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 44.8%, now sitting on 6.19B for the twelve trailing months.
Moving Average
PROTECTOR FORSIKRG’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of kr134.72 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of kr120.23.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 8, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 7 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.99%.