(VIANEWS) – GRAM CAR CARRIERS (GCC.OL), ELIS (ELIS.PA), NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT (NAS.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 539.57. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr539.57 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%.
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 951.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €951.67 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%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ELIS is 49282 which is 87.06% below its average volume of 380923.
Sales Growth
ELIS’s sales growth for the next quarter is 77.2%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 29.7%, now sitting on 3.46B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 25, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.37 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.23%.
3. NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT (NAS.OL)
34.3% sales growth and 26.91% return on equity
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled and charter airline services in Norway and internationally. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated a fleet of 70 aircraft. It is also involved in aircraft financing, leasing, and ownership activities; and cargo activities. Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Fornebu, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr-1022.11.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 26.91%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 94.9%, now sitting on 18.87B for the twelve trailing months.
Sales Growth
NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT’s sales growth is 61.5% for the current quarter and 34.3% for the next.
4. 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 6.15. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr6.15 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%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed 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 4.79%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for PROTECTOR FORSIKRG is 71528 which is 12.84% above its average volume of 63384.
5. ALTRI SGPS (ALTR.LS)
16% sales growth and 24.22% return on equity
Altri, SGPS, S.A. produces and sells bleached eucalyptus pulp in Portugal and internationally. It offers bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp for use in a range of papers, such as tissues, and printing and writing papers; and dissolving pulp for use in textile production. The company is also involved timber commercialization; forest management; the production of energy from forest resources, such as industrial cogeneration from black liquor and biomass; real estate activities; and production of plants in nurseries, as well as the provision of services related with forests and landscapes. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Porto, Portugal.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ALTRI SGPS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.17.
PE Ratio
ALTRI SGPS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 27.29. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €27.29 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 24.22%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
ALTRI SGPS’s EBITDA is 15.43.
6. WEBSTEP (WSTEP.OL)
11.6% sales growth and 11.66% return on equity
Webstep ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) consultancy services to public and private businesses in Norway and Sweden. The company offers digitalization, cloud migration and integration, Internet of Things, machine learning, IT security, robotics, and analytics. Its services include consulting, digitalization, .Net, Java, open source, full stack, front and back end, user experience, integration, mobility, cloud apps, machine learning, business intelligence, big data, data warehousing, virtual robotics, Devops, application service management, and data science services; and cloud computing, cloud services, integration, sensor technology, product and service development, Beacons, enterprise user experience, web analysis, design team, Amazon Web, Azure, prediction, AI, mobility predictive modelling, predictive modelling, hackathon, business analysis, and search engine optimization services. The company serves banking, finance and insurance, public administration, agriculture and food production, IT and telecommunication, commerce, and transportation industries. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, WEBSTEP has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr1.38.
PE Ratio
WEBSTEP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.54. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr19.54 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 11.66%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 40% and 68.6%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for WEBSTEP is 3560 which is 93.44% below its average volume of 54345.
Moving Average
WEBSTEP’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of kr25.96 and under its 200-day moving average of kr28.02.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 29, 2022, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.7 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.42%.
7. 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 kr13.97.
PE Ratio
KONGSBERG GRUPPEN has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr30.85 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 kr431.00 at 06:20 EST, below its 52-week high of kr440.80 and way higher than its 52-week low of kr303.40.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 16.5%, now sitting on 31.8B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 12, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 12 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.77%.
