(VIANEWS) – CTT CORREIOS PORT (CTT.LS), PERRIER (GERARD) (PERR.PA), EQUASENS (EQS.PA) 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 33.91. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €33.91 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%.
Moving Average
CTT CORREIOS PORT’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of €3.42 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of €3.32.
Sales Growth
CTT CORREIOS PORT’s sales growth is 3.8% for the ongoing quarter and 327.5% for the next.
2. PERRIER (GERARD) (PERR.PA)
14.4% sales growth and 17.05% return on equity
Gérard Perrier Industrie S.A. engages in designing, manufacturing, installing, and maintaining of electrical, electronic, automation, and instrumentation equipment in France and internationally. It engages in the engineering, installation, and maintenance of HV/LV distribution networks, electric drive systems, low current systems, lighting products, electric boxes, cabinets, and modules. The company is also involved in the study, manufacture, and installation of electronic boards, modules, sub-assemblies, assemblies, man-machine interfaces for on-board systems, built-in automated and electronic systems, switched-mode power supplies and converters for on-board systems, and variators and engine control systems; study, engineering, and maintenance of automation projects; and design, analysis, and programming of techniques for automation supervision and MES systems. In addition, it manufactures sub-assemblies, such as electronic, electro-technical, assembly of mechanical, and fluid and pneumatic modules; implements engineering projects in the oil and gas, nuclear, and military sectors; and technical assistance for various businesses, such as mechanics, valves, boiler-making, civil engineering, and non-destructive testing. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Lyon, France. Gérard Perrier Industrie S.A. is a subsidiary of Amperra SAS.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PERRIER (GERARD) has a trailing twelve months EPS of €3.11.
PE Ratio
PERRIER (GERARD) has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.27. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €30.27 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 17.05%.
3. EQUASENS (EQS.PA)
11.3% sales growth and 28.59% return on equity
Equasens Société anonyme provides various IT solutions for the healthcare sector in Europe. It offers LGPI global services and OffiCentral solutions for managing pharmacies and their networks; OffiMSS, OffiSecure, OffiProtect, OffiPass, OffiSeen, OffiCash, Offizzy, and OffiLocker solutions for pharmacists' business processes; and solutions for energizing the customer relationship with pharmacists comprising OffiTag, OffiTouch, OffiMédia, OffiConnect, automation systems, and customer loyalty programs. The company also provides My Pilot, an analytics and management tool; OffiLearning, an e-learning tool; and solutions for patient support and advice, such as compliance monitoring software, Multimeds, Automeds, and OffiTéléconsult, as well as pharmaceutical record and shared medical record services. In addition, it offers a ULTIMATE, a system combining optimized pharmacy management and improved patient support; FARMACLICK, a protocol for communications between pharmacies and wholesalers-distributors; DIFARM, a solution for wholesalers-distributors; PHARE, a retail management tool; SOPHIA, a pharmacy management application; OffiMédia POS display; eNephro to enhance the care of chronic renal failure patients; and TPE Pilot, a web-based application that simplifies the management and sharing of patient education programs. Further, the company provides NOVIACARE; CARELIB Domicile; CARELIB EHPAD; KAPELSE solutions; TITAN solutions; ANTHADINE software and MOBISOINS mobile tool; MICROSOINS, an in-home nursing care solution; and LOGICLIC. Additionally, it offers AXIGATE solutions to manage the entire patient care pathway; CHORUS platform; medical telesecretarial services for healthcare professionals; and equipment lease financing solutions. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Villers-les-Nancy, France. Equasens Société anonyme is a subsidiary of Marque Verte Sante.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 28.59%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 30, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.05 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.34%.
Moving Average
EQUASENS’s worth is under its 50-day moving average of €77.40 and higher than its 200-day moving average of €76.13.
4. ITERA (ITERA.OL)
11.2% sales growth and 138.07% return on equity
Itera ASA, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and operates digital solutions for companies and organizations in Norway, Denmark, and Slovakia. It offers data, artificial intelligence and analytics, development and architecture, test and quality assurance solutions, as well as cloud and application services. The company delivers projects and services in the strategy and consulting, customer experience, and technology and cloud transformation areas. Itera ASA was founded in 1989 and is based in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ITERA has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr0.59.
PE Ratio
ITERA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr22.8 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 138.07%.
5. KONGSBERG GRUPPEN (KOG.OL)
10.8% sales growth and 20.54% return on equity
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides high-tech systems and solutions primarily to customers in the maritime and defense markets. The company operates through three segments, Kongsberg Maritime (KM), and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace(KDA), and Kongsberg Digital (KDI). The KM segment offers solutions and systems for bridge and control systems, which include dynamic positioning, propulsion control, and navigation, as well as automation systems; energy solutions and ship design services; and propellers, thrusters, water jet systems, and systems for offshore manoeuvring of maritime vessels. This segment also provides winches for mooring, anchor handling, and special systems for offshore vessels, tugs, marine vessels, and various other classes of vessel, as well as cranes; hydro-acoustics; autonomous underwater vessels and solutions for autonomous maritime vessels; and products related to fisheries, systems for underwater mapping, and sensors and solutions for specialist vessels. The KDA segment offers various systems and services to the defense industry. It offers air defense and combat systems, sonars, and navigation for marine vessels and submarines, as well as integrated command and control systems; remote tower solutions for airports; remote control weapon stations for land-based vehicles and marine vessels; products for military tactical communication; naval strike and air-to-surface missiles; and lightweight composite and titanium components for F-35 combat aircraft. This segment also provides components and services to the space industry, as well as port monitoring systems; and maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The KDI segment focuses on digitalization within the oil and gas, wind, and merchant marine markets. The company operates primarily in Norway, Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA was founded in 1814 and is headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, KONGSBERG GRUPPEN has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr13.98.
PE Ratio
KONGSBERG GRUPPEN has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 31.24. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr31.24 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 20.54%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
KONGSBERG GRUPPEN’s stock is valued at kr436.80 at 11:20 EST, below its 52-week high of kr439.60 and way higher than its 52-week low of kr296.20.
6. ORKLA (ORK.OL)
6.1% sales growth and 12.77% return on equity
Orkla ASA engages in branded consumer goods, and industrial and financial investment businesses. The company offers branded products, including frozen pizza, ketchup, soups, sauces, bread toppings, and ready-to-eat meals through grocery retail trade, as well as the out-of-home, convenience store, and petrol station sectors. It also provides confectionery, biscuit, and snack products; and develops crispbread products, as well as energy snack meals. In addition, the company offers personal care and cleaning products; dietary supplement, sport nutrition, and weight control products; wound care products and first aid equipment; painting tools; basic garments; and professional cleaning products. Further, it operates Gymgrossisten and Bodystore e-commerce portals for health and sports nutrition products; and restaurants. Additionally, the company supplies margarine and butter blends, bread and cake improvers and mixes, yeast, marzipan, and ice cream ingredients; produces and supplies hydro power to the Nordic power market; and develops and sells real estate properties. It offers its food products under the Grandiosa, TORO, Stabburet, Felix, Paulúns, Abba, Kalles, Beauvais, Den Gamle Fabrik, Spilva, Vitana, MTR, and Eastern brands; confectionery and snacks under the KiMs, Nidar, Stratos, Göteborgs Kex, Sætre, OLW, Panda, Laima, Selga, Taffel, Adazu, and Kalev brands; health and sports nutrition under Zalo, Jif, Bliw, Grumme, Blenda, Define, Möller's, Collett, Nutrilett, Maxim, Norgesplaster, and Salvequick brands; and food ingredients under Odense, Mors Hjemmebakte, KronJäst, Bakkedal and NATURLI' brands. It has operations in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, the Baltics, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ORKLA has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr4.37.
PE Ratio
ORKLA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.97. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr15.97 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 12.77%.
Sales Growth
ORKLA’s sales growth is 16.8% for the ongoing quarter and 6.1% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 14.6%, now sitting on 58.39B for the twelve trailing months.
