(VIANEWS) – HAFNIA LIMITED (HAFNI.OL), ELIS (ELIS.PA), ZALARIS (ZAL.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. HAFNIA LIMITED (HAFNI.OL)
1150.7% sales growth and 34.78% return on equity
Hafnia Limited owns and operates oil product tankers in Bermuda. It operates through Long Range II, Long Range I, Medium Range (MR), Handy size, and Specialized segments. The company transports clean and dirty, refined oil products, vegetable oil, and easy chemicals to national and international oil companies, and chemical companies, as well as trading and utility companies; and owns and operates 200 vessels. It provides ship owning, ship-management, investment, management, corporate support, and agency office services. In addition, the company provides integrated shipping platform, including technical management, commercial and chartering services, pool management, and large-scale bunker desk services. Hafnia Limited is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, HAFNIA LIMITED has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr16.72.
PE Ratio
HAFNIA LIMITED has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.5. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr4.5 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 34.78%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for HAFNIA LIMITED is 388008 which is 56.49% below its average volume of 891942.
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2. ELIS (ELIS.PA)
77.2% sales growth and 7.22% return on equity
Elis SA provides flat linen, workwear, and hygiene and well-being solutions in France, Central Europe, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, Southern Europe, and internationally. The company offers table, bed, kitchen, patient, and bath linens; workwear and personal protective equipment; beverage solutions, such as water coolers and accessories, cups and bottles, and coffee machines; floor protection mats and mops; industrial wipers; and pest and rodent control, insect control, or disinfection services. It provides washroom hygiene services, such as hand washing and drying, toilet hygiene and urinals, lavatories, and air fragrancing; and reusable cleanroom garments, footwear, goggles, and related contamination control solutions, as well as cleaning systems. In addition, the company offers various solutions for collection and disposal of infectious waste, as well as laundry facilities. It serves the catering, accommodation, healthcare and social welfare, industries, trade and retail, and services sectors, as well as public authorities and administration. The company 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 €1.06.
PE Ratio
ELIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 19.87. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €19.87 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 7.22%.
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3. ZALARIS (ZAL.OL)
11.7% sales growth and 17.45% return on equity
Zalaris ASA provides full-service outsourced personnel and payroll services. It operates in two segments, Managed Services and Professional Services. The company offers a range of payroll and human resource (HR) outsourcing services, including payroll processing, time and attendance, and travel expenses, as well as cloud-based HR functionality services comprising talent management, digital personnel archive, HR analytics, mobile solutions, etc. It also engages in the implementation of SAP HCM, and Payroll and SuccessFactors; and provides consulting services. The company serves bank, insurance and financial services, health and life science, infrastructure and transportation, IT, technology and telecom, offshore and energy, products and industrials, retail, and service industries, as well as public services and other institutions. It operates in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Finland, the United Kingdom, Latvia, Poland, Australia, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Zalaris HR Services AS and changed its name to Zalaris ASA in May 2014. Zalaris ASA was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ZALARIS has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr2.41.
PE Ratio
ZALARIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 29.21. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr29.21 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 17.45%.
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4. AZERION (AZRN.AS)
10.7% sales growth and 22.92% return on equity
Azerion Group N.V. operates a digital entertainment and media platform in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, other Nordic and European countries, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Platform and Premium Games. Its integrated platform offers technology solutions to automate the purchase and sale of digital advertising inventory for advertisers, publishers, and game creators, as well as to develop, publish, distribute, and operate online social and casual games, and digital content. The company also operates Hawk, a digital advertising technology platform. Azerion Group N.V. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Schiphol-Rijk, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AZERION has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.14.
PE Ratio
AZERION has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.71. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €10.71 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 22.92%.
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5. KID (KID.OL)
7.5% sales growth and 29.84% return on equity
Kid ASA, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home textile retailer in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Estonia. It designs, sources, markets, and sells a range of home and interior products, including textiles, curtains, bed linens, home accessories, decorations, furniture, and other interior products through retail stores and online platforms. The company provides its products under the Kid, Hemtex, Dekosol, Nordun, and Premium Collection brands. It also offers logistics services. The company was formerly known as Nordisk Tekstil Holding AS and changed its name to Kid ASA. Kid ASA was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Lier, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, KID has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr8.94.
PE Ratio
KID has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr16.67 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 29.84%.
Sales Growth
KID’s sales growth is 10.2% for the present quarter and 7.5% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 10.2%, now sitting on 3.58B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 21, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 9.25 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.34%.
Moving Average
KID’s value is above its 50-day moving average of kr139.38 and above its 200-day moving average of kr135.72.
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6. IMCD (IMCD.AS)
5.4% sales growth and 16.47% return on equity
IMCD N.V. distributes, markets, and sells specialty chemicals and ingredients in the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, South America, and the Asia-Pacific. The company provides adhesives, core materials, filler reinforcements, flame retardants, masterbatch, modifiers, operating materials, pigments, plasticizers, processing aids, PUR raw materials, rubber elastomers, solvents, stabilizers, thermoplastic elastomers, thermoplastics, thermoplastics, and other additives. It offers actives, UV sunscreens, rheology modifiers, thickeners, surfactants, emulsifiers, emollients, film formers, humectants, waxes, conditioners, hair styling polymers, solvent, solubilizers, pigments, pearls, powders and colorants, opacifiers, pearlizers, preservatives, antioxidants, fragrances, and essential oils. In addition, the company provides functional fillers, pigments, resins, and specialty solvents; taste, texture, nutrition, and function; and abrasives, acids, alkalines, anti-soil redeposition and foam control systems, bio-actives, biocides, bittering and bleaching agents, builders, capsules, chelating agents, concentrates/ready-to-use, corrosion and dye transfer inhibitors, disintegrants, dispersants, emulsifiers, enzymes, fluorinated polymers, oleo chemicals, optical brighteners, perfumes, dyes, phosphates, plasticisers, proteins, rheology modifiers and thickeners, silicones, solvents/diluents, TAED, UV-filters, and waxes. Further, it offers base oils; lubricants addictive; lubricants finished fluids; fuel additives; solvents, degreasers, and fuel compounds; and upstream, midstream, and downstream oil, gas, and energy. IMCD N.V. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, IMCD has a trailing twelve months EPS of €4.92.
PE Ratio
IMCD has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 30.55. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €30.55 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 16.47%.
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7. AXACTOR (ACR.OL)
5.2% sales growth and 9.72% return on equity
Axactor ASA, through its subsidiaries, operates as a debt management and collection company in Sweden, Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, and Spain. It operates through two segments: Non-performing Loans and Third-Party Collection. The Non-performing Loans segment invests in portfolios of non-performing loans collected through amicable or legal proceedings. The Third-Party Collection segment provides debt collection services on behalf of third-party clients, which applies amicable and legal proceedings to collect the non-performing loans. This segment is also involved in helping creditors to prepare documentation for future legal proceedings against debtors; and handling of invoices between the invoice date and the default date and sending out reminders. Axactor ASA was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, AXACTOR has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr0.77.
PE Ratio
AXACTOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 5.36. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr5.36 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 9.72%.
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