(VIANEWS) – KITRON (KIT.OL), ASM INTERNATIONAL (ASM.AS), SPAREBANK 1 SR-BK (SRBNK.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. KITRON (KIT.OL)
1046.9% sales growth and 22.67% return on equity
Kitron ASA operates as an electronics manufacturing services company in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Lithuania, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, India, China, Malaysia, and the United States. It manufactures and sells electronics that are embedded in the customer's own products; and box-built electronic products. The company's services include development services, such as product development, product management, and re-engineering services; and industrialization services, including prototype manufacturing, evaluation of new products, component engineering and database, test development, design and build of high-level assembly lines, and environmental durability testing. Its services comprise sourcing and procurement services; manufacturing, assembling, and testing of electronic products for the professional market; redesign, repair, and maintenance, as well as logistics and distribution, and product deployment services. The company markets its services to connectivity, electrification, industry, medical devices, and defence/aerospace sectors. Kitron ASA was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Billingstad, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, KITRON has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr2.27.
PE Ratio
KITRON has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.19. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr15.19 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 22.67%.
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2. ASM INTERNATIONAL (ASM.AS)
26.5% sales growth and 17.12% return on equity
ASM International NV, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, marketing, and servicing of equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices in Europe, the United States, and Asia. The company's products include wafer processing deposition systems for atomic layer deposition (ALD), epitaxy, silicon carbide, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD), and vertical furnace systems, including low pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD), diffusion, and oxidation products, as well as provides spare parts and support services. It also manufactures and sells equipment, which is used in wafer processing, encompassing the fabrication steps in which silicon wafers are layered with semiconductor devices. The company offers its products to semiconductor manufacturers. The company was formerly known as Advanced Semiconductor Materials International NV. ASM International NV was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ASM INTERNATIONAL has a trailing twelve months EPS of €11.2.
PE Ratio
ASM INTERNATIONAL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 50.59. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €50.59 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 17.12%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 25.3% and 91.6%, respectively.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.5%, now sitting on 2.6B for the twelve trailing months.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on May 15, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 2.75 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.5%.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ASM INTERNATIONAL’s stock is valued at €566.60 at 22:20 EST, way below its 52-week high of €748.00 and way higher than its 52-week low of €354.30.
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3. SPAREBANK 1 SR-BK (SRBNK.OL)
20.8% sales growth and 15.14% return on equity
SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services for personal and corporate customers primarily in Rogaland, Agder, Vestland, Oslo, and Viken. The company operates through Retail Customers, SME & Agriculture, and Large Corporates segments. It offers savings, loans, insurance, and pension products. The company also provides account and payment, international cash management, foreign exchange, administrative securities, accounting, estate agency, payroll, HR, securities trading, and investment services; green loans; credit cards; consulting; home financing; commercial properties for leasing; and banking services. In addition, it facilitates and advises debt and equity funding; and sells real estate properties comprising holiday homes, new builds, and used homes. Further, the company is involved in the customer trading of interest rate instruments; and purchasing of home mortgages. It serves retail and corporate, SME, small business, and agricultural customers, as well as the public sector. The company was founded in 1839 and is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANK 1 SR-BK has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr17.51.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANK 1 SR-BK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.41. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr7.41 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 15.14%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 23%, now sitting on 9.41B for the twelve trailing months.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SPAREBANK 1 SR-BK’s stock is valued at kr129.80 at 22:20 EST, under its 52-week high of kr142.60 and way above its 52-week low of kr116.30.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 2.8% and 4.1%, respectively.
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4. 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 kr1.54.
PE Ratio
ZALARIS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 47.14. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr47.14 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%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ZALARIS is 114 which is 98.17% below its average volume of 6251.
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5. SONAE (SON.LS)
10.5% sales growth and 9.35% return on equity
Sonae, SGPS, S.A. engages in retail, financial services, technology, shopping center, and telecommunications businesses. The company operates hypermarkets under the Continente brand; convenience supermarkets under the Continente Modelo and Continente Bom Dia brands; franchised supermarkets under the Meu Super brand; cafeteria under the Bagga brand; healthy food supermarkets and restaurants under the Go Natural brand; book shops and stationery under the Make Notes and Note! brands; health, well-being, and eye care centers under the Well´s brand; and dental and aesthetic medicine clinics under the Dr. Well's brand, as well as provides dog and cat products and services under the ZU brand. It also offers clothing, footwear, and accessories under the MO brand; baby and children clothing, footwear, and accessories, as well as childcare products under the Zippy and Losan brands; and jeans, clothing, and accessories under the Salsa brand. In addition, the company sells consumer electronics and entertainment products under the Worten brand; and mobile telecommunications products under the Worten Mobile brand, as well as develops real estate properties. Further, it offers payments, cards, personal loans, and insurance under the Universo brand; financing online purchases under the Universo Flex brand; and meal vouchers, gifting, and rewarding under the Da cards brand, as well as operates sports retail stores under JD, Sprinter, and Size? brand names. Additionally, the company provides telecommunication services to residential, personal, corporate, and wholesale markets; and investment management activities. It operates in Portugal, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Romania, Brazil, Mexico, the Netherlands, and internationally. Sonae, SGPS, S.A. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Maia, Portugal. Sonae, SGPS, S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Efanor Investimentos SGPS, SA.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SONAE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.19.
PE Ratio
SONAE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.81. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €4.81 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 9.35%.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 5.8%, now sitting on 8.34B for the twelve trailing months.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
SONAE’s EBITDA is 25.98.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SONAE is 939674 which is 57.83% below its average volume of 2228530.
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6. PERNOD RICARD (RI.PA)
7.9% sales growth and 12.18% return on equity
Pernod Ricard SA produces and sells wines and spirits worldwide. The company offers whiskey, vodka, gin, rum, liqueur and bitters, champagne, tequila and mezcal, and aperitif under the brands 100 Pipers, Aberlour, Absolut, Absolut Elyx, Altos, ARARAT, Augier, Avion, Ballantine's, Becherovka, Beefeater, Blenders Pride, Brancott Estate, Campo Viejo, Ceder's, Chivas, Church Road, Clan Campbell, Del Maguey, George Wyndham, Green Spot, Havana Club, Imperial, Imperial Blue, Italicus, J.P. Wiser's, Jacob's Creek, Jameson, Jefferson's, Kahlúa, Kenwood, KI NO BI, Lillet, Long John, L'Orbe, Lot No. 40, Malfy, Malibu, Martell, Method & Madness, Midleton Very Rare, Minttu, Monkey 47, Mumm, Olmeca, Ostoya, Passport Scotch, Pastis 51, Pernod, Perrier-Jouët, Plymouth Gin, Powers, Rabbit Hole, Ramazzotti, Redbreast, Ricard, Royal Salute, Royal Stag, Scapa, Seagram's Gin, Secret Speyside, Smooth Ambler, Something Special, St Hugo, Stoneleigh, Suze, The Glenlivet, TX, Wyborowa, and Ysios. It also provides non-alcoholic beverages under the brands Ceder's, Suze Tonic 0%, Cinzano Spritz 0%, Pacific, Campo Viejo Sparkling 0%, and Jacob's Creek Unvined. Pernod Ricard SA was founded in 1805 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, PERNOD RICARD has a trailing twelve months EPS of €8.04.
PE Ratio
PERNOD RICARD has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.65. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €18.65 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 12.18%.
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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 kr1.04.
PE Ratio
AXACTOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 3.82. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr3.82 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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