(VIANEWS) – GRAM CAR CARRIERS (GCC.OL), ELIS (ELIS.PA), SPAREBANKEN SØR (SOR.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. GRAM CAR CARRIERS (GCC.OL)
81% sales growth and 19.55% return on equity
Gram Car Carriers ASA, through its subsidiaries, operates as a tonnage supplier worldwide. The company invests in and operates assets in the pure car and truck carrier shipping segment. It provides a fleet of vessels for various aspects of the seaborne vehicle transportation trade. The company also offers commercial management services for the 18 owned vehicles and 4 managed vessels owned by third parties. Gram Car Carriers ASA was founded in 2006 and is based in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, GRAM CAR CARRIERS has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr0.28.
PE Ratio
GRAM CAR CARRIERS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 532.52. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr532.52 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 19.55%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
GRAM CAR CARRIERS’s stock is valued at kr148.04 at 01:20 EST, way below its 52-week high of kr206.00 and way above its 52-week low of kr70.00.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for GRAM CAR CARRIERS is 7753 which is 89.72% below its average volume of 75433.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 73.4%, now sitting on 120.98M for the twelve trailing months.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 687% and 321.3%, respectively.
2. ELIS (ELIS.PA)
77.2% sales growth and 5.03% return on equity
Elis SA provides linen and work wear textile, hygiene, and well-being services in France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Central Europe, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Latin America, and internationally. The company offers table, kitchen, and hotel linens; workwear and personal protective equipment; floor protection mats, mops, and wiping cloths; industrial wipers; beverage solutions, such as water coolers and accessories, cups and bottles, and coffee machines; and pest control, insect control, or disinfection services. It also provides washroom hygiene services, such as hand washing and drying, lavatories, air fragrancing, toilet hygiene and urinal, and feminine hygiene; and reusable cleanroom garments, footwear, goggles, logistics, and related contamination control solutions, as well as cleaning systems. In addition, the company offers medical waste collection, management, and disposal services, as well as personal laundry services for residential facilities, daycares, and schools. It primarily serves the catering, accommodation, healthcare and welfare, industries, trade and retail, and services sectors, as well as public authorities and administration. Elis SA was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Saint-Cloud, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ELIS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.02.
PE Ratio
ELIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 940.56. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €940.56 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 5.03%.
Moving Average
ELIS’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of €15.45 and way above its 200-day moving average of €13.49.
3. SPAREBANKEN SØR (SOR.OL)
22.1% sales growth and 8.36% return on equity
Sparebanken Sør operates as an independent financial institution in Norway. It operates through two segments, Retail Market and Corporate Market. The company is involved in banking, securities trading, and real estate brokerage activities in Agder, Rogaland, Vestfold, and Telemark. It also provides leasing, mortgage, and property management services; and sells general insurance, occupational pension, and group life insurance products. It conducts banking operations in 35 locations and real estate services in 18 locations. The company was founded in 1824 and is headquartered in Kristiansand, Norway. Sparebanken Sør operates as a subsidiary of Sparebankstiftelsen Sparebanken Sør.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANKEN SØR has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr11.3.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANKEN SØR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.77. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr11.77 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 8.36%.
Moving Average
SPAREBANKEN SØR’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of kr130.77 and higher than its 200-day moving average of kr130.16.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SPAREBANKEN SØR’s stock is valued at kr133.00 at 01:20 EST, way under its 52-week high of kr166.00 and way above its 52-week low of kr116.00.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 30, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 6 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 4.49%.
4. SCHLUMBERGER (SLB.PA)
14.7% sales growth and 20.99% return on equity
Schlumberger Limited engages in the provision of technology for the energy industry worldwide. The company operates through four divisions: Digital & Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems. The company provides field development and hydrocarbon production, carbon management, integration of adjacent energy systems; reservoir interpretation and data processing services for exploration data; and well construction and production improvement services and products. It also offers subsurface geology and fluids evaluation information; open and cased hole services; exploration and production pressure, and flow-rate measurement services; and pressure pumping, well stimulation, and coiled tubing equipment solutions. In addition, the company offers mud logging, directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling, and logging-while-drilling services, as well as engineering support services; supplies drilling fluid systems; designs, manufactures, and markets roller cone and fixed cutter drill bits; bottom-hole-assembly and borehole enlargement technologies; well cementing products and services; well planning, well drilling, engineering, supervision, logistics, procurement, and contracting of third parties, as well as drilling rig management solutions; and drilling equipment and services, as well as land drilling rigs and related services. Further, it provides artificial lift production equipment and optimization services; supplies packers, safety valves, sand control technology, and various intelligent well completions technology and equipment; designs and manufactures valves, chokes, actuators, and surface trees; and OneSubsea an integrated solutions, products, systems, and services, including wellheads, subsea trees, manifolds and flowline connectors, control systems, connectors, and services. The company was formerly known as Socie´te´ de Prospection E´lectrique. Schlumberger Limited was founded in 1926 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SCHLUMBERGER has a trailing twelve months EPS of €-1.7.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 20.99%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SCHLUMBERGER is 1424 which is 79.71% below its average volume of 7019.
Moving Average
SCHLUMBERGER’s value is higher than its 50-day moving average of €50.90 and way above its 200-day moving average of €43.77.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 26.6%, now sitting on 28.09B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 7, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.93 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.85%.
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%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16.5%, now sitting on 31.8B for the twelve trailing months.
6. MBWS (MBWS.PA)
8.6% sales growth and 3.81% return on equity
Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits SA engages in the producing, marketing, and selling wines and spirits in Western Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. It primarily offers scotch whisky under the William Peel brand; vodka under the Sobieski and Krupnik brands; wine-based beverages under the Fruits and Wine brand name; liqueurs and syrups under the Marie Brizard brand; and cognac under the Cognac Gautier brand. The company was founded in 1755 and is based in Charenton-le-Pont, France. Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits SA operates as a subsidiary of Compagnie Financiere Europeenne De Prises De Participation SA.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MBWS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.06.
PE Ratio
MBWS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 37. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €37 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 3.81%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
MBWS’s stock is valued at €2.22 at 01:20 EST, way below its 52-week high of €2.81 and way higher than its 52-week low of €1.11.
Sales Growth
MBWS’s sales growth is 8.6% for the present quarter and 8.6% for the next.
7. DASSAULT SYSTEMES (DSY.PA)
6% sales growth and 13.74% return on equity
Dassault Systèmes SE provides software solutions and services worldwide. It offers SOLIDWORKS design software for 3D design, electrical and printed circuit board design, product data management, simulation, manufacturing, and technical communication; CATIA, an engineering and design software for product 3D computer-aided design; GEOVIA for modeling and simulating the earth; and BIOVIA that provides the scientific community with advanced biological, chemical, and materials experiences. The company also 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. Further, the company provides consulting, deployment, outcome based, and training services. It primarily serves companies in the transportation and mobility; industrial equipment; aerospace and defense; high-tech; life sciences and healthcare; energy and materials; home and lifestyle; construction, cities, and territories; consumer packaged goods and retail; marine and offshore; and business services sectors through distributors and resellers. 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 €0.64.
PE Ratio
DASSAULT SYSTEMES has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 57.8. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €57.8 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 13.74%.
