(VIANEWS) – NAVAMEDIC (NAVA.OL), VERALLIA (VRLA.PA), MELHUS SPAREBANK (MELG.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. NAVAMEDIC (NAVA.OL)
20.7% sales growth and 11.97% return on equity
Navamedic ASA, a pharmaceutical company, develops, produces, markets, and sells pharmaceuticals and related products in Northern Europe. The company's product portfolio includes prescription and non-prescription pharmaceuticals, as well as medical nutrition products, medical devices, food supplements, and cosmetics. It offers medical nutrition products for various therapeutic areas, including phenylketonuria, homocystinuria, maple syrup urine disease, tyrosinemia, methylmalonic acidemia/propionic acidemia, glutaric aciduria, isovaleric acidemia, and urea cycle disorders, as well as products for glycogen storage diseases and renal diseases, fat metabolism, malnutrition, and ketogenic diet. In addition, the company provides consumer health products consisting of non-prescription drugs and health care products for pain relief, cough and cold, gastro, obesity, women's health, and others primarily through pharmacies and drugstores; specialty pharmaceutical products in various therapeutic areas comprising dermatology, wound care, urology, and obesity; and branded generics, including cardiology products and antibiotics. It sells, markets, and distributes its products to hospitals, patients, and pharmacies. The company was formerly known as Glucomed AS and changed its name to Navamedic ASA in 2004. Navamedic ASA was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, NAVAMEDIC has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr1.18.
PE Ratio
NAVAMEDIC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 33.05. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr33.05 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 11.97%.
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2. VERALLIA (VRLA.PA)
19.7% sales growth and 44.03% return on equity
Verallia Société Anonyme produces and sells glass packaging products for beverages and food industry worldwide. It also provides bottles for still and sparkling wines, spirits, beers, soft drinks, and oils. The company offers jars for baby food, dairy products, jams, honey, spreads, condiments, sauces, and preserves. Verallia Société Anonyme was founded in 1827 and is based in Courbevoie, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, VERALLIA has a trailing twelve months EPS of €4.08.
PE Ratio
VERALLIA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.71. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €7.71 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 44.03%.
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3. MELHUS SPAREBANK (MELG.OL)
15.6% sales growth and 10.56% return on equity
Melhus Sparebank, a savings bank, provides various banking products and services to companies, agriculture customers, and private individuals in Norway. The company offers savings accounts; construction and business loans; mortgage, and car loans; bank guarantee, overdraft, and leasing services; and credit and bank cards. It also provides various insurance products for home, cottage, household goods, contents, drone, car, boat, other vehicles, travel, animal, children, death, health, critical illness, disabled, private, commercial, agricultural, and accident; savings and pension products; payment services; and online and mobile banking services. The company operates through branch offices in central Trondheim, Heimdal, Ler, and Korsvegen. Melhus Sparebank was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Melhus, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, MELHUS SPAREBANK has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr17.12.
PE Ratio
MELHUS SPAREBANK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.46. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr9.46 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 10.56%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 17, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 11 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 6.88%.
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4. SCHLUMBERGER (SLB.PA)
12.4% sales growth and 21.73% 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 €2.65.
PE Ratio
SCHLUMBERGER has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 17.2. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €17.2 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 21.73%.
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5. ITERA (ITERA.OL)
7.1% sales growth and 86.07% 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 kr0.76.
PE Ratio
ITERA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.91. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr16.91 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 86.07%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
ITERA’s EBITDA is 58.57.
Sales Growth
ITERA’s sales growth is 13.5% for the present quarter and 7.1% for the next.
Revenue Growth
Year-on-year quarterly revenue growth grew by 13.5%, now sitting on 854.94M for the twelve trailing months.
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