(VIANEWS) – OKEA (OKEA.OL), X-FAB (XFAB.PA), ORKLA (ORK.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. OKEA (OKEA.OL)
66.5% sales growth and 32.98% return on equity
OKEA ASA, an oil and gas company, engages in the development and production of oil and gas in the Norwegian continental shelf. The company holds 44.56% interests in Draugen, 12% interests in Gjøa, 9.2385% interests in Ivar Aasen, 6% interests in Nova, and 15% interests in Yme assets. OKEA ASA was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, OKEA has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr6.27.
PE Ratio
OKEA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 4.91. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr4.91 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 32.98%.
Sales Growth
OKEA’s sales growth is 25% for the ongoing quarter and 66.5% for the next.
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2. X-FAB (XFAB.PA)
23.3% sales growth and 19.58% return on equity
X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE operates as an analog/mixed-signal semiconductor technology foundry. The company manufactures silicon wafers for automotive, industrial, consumer, medical, and mobile communications, and other applications; and analog/mixed-signal integrated circuits, sensors, and micro-electro-mechanical systems. It also provides manufacturing and design support services for customers that design analog/mixed-signal integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices, as well as engineering and prototyping, outsourcing, technical, and design support services. The company serves integrated device manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, and fabless semiconductor companies. It operates in Belgium, Germany, the United Kingdom, Austria, France, Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Netherlands, Ireland, Singapore, China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, New Zealand, the United States, and internationally. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Tessenderlo, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, X-FAB has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.13.
PE Ratio
X-FAB has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.17. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €9.17 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 19.58%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for X-FAB is 18446 which is 78.59% below its average volume of 86156.
Sales Growth
X-FAB’s sales growth is 31.6% for the ongoing quarter and 23.3% for the next.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
X-FAB’s EBITDA is 17.73.
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3. ORKLA (ORK.OL)
17.8% sales growth and 12.71% return on equity
Orkla ASA engages in branded consumer goods, and industrial and financial investment businesses. The company offers branded products, including frozen pizza, ketchup, soups, sauces, bread toppings, and ready-to-eat meals through grocery channels, as well as food service, convenience stores, and petrol stations. It also provides confectionery, biscuit, and snack products; and develops bran and crispbread products, as well as energy snack meals. In addition, the company offers personal care and cleaning products; dietary supplement, sport nutrition, and weight control products; wound care products and first aid equipment; painting tools; basic and wool garments for men, women, and children; and professional cleaning products. Further, it operates Gymgrossisten, Proteinfabrikken, Bodystore, and Fitnessmarket e-commerce portals for health and sports nutrition products; and restaurants. Additionally, the company supplies margarine and butter blends, bread and cake improvers and mixes, yeast, marzipan, and ice cream ingredients; produces and supplies hydro power to the Nordic power market; and develops and sells real estate properties. It offers its food products under the Grandiosa, TORO, Stabburet, Felix, Paulúns, NATURLI', Abba, Beauvais, Den Gamle Fabrik, Spilva, and Vitana brands; confectionery and snacks under the KiMs, Nidar, Stratos, Sætre, Göteborgs Kex, OLW, Panda, Laima, Selga, Taffel, Kalev, and Nói Síríus brands; health and sports nutrition under e Zalo, Jif, Bliw, Grumme, Blenda, Define, Möller's, Collett, Nutrilett, Maxim, Norgesplaster, and Salvequick brands; and food ingredients under the Odense, Mors Hjemmebakte, KronJäst, Bakkedal, and NATURLI brands. It has operations in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, the Baltics, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ORKLA has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr5.37.
PE Ratio
ORKLA has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 14.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr14.64 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 12.71%.
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4. ODFJELL TECHNOLOGY (OTL.OL)
12.4% sales growth and 34.07% return on equity
Odfjell Technology Ltd., a technology and engineering company, provides well, drilling, and engineering services in Norway, Europe, Asia, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Well Services; Operations; and Projects & Engineering. The Well Services segment provides casing and tubular running services, including automated and conventional; drilling tool and tubular rental services; and specialist well intervention products and services for exploration wells and for production. The Operations segment engages in the production of drilling and well completion on client's rigs. This segment is also involved in the slot recovery, plug and abandonment, work-overs, and maintenance activities; and provision of platform drilling services on both fixed production platforms and on floating production platforms with subsea blowout preventers along with the management and performance of the services on leased Jack-up rigs. The Projects & Engineering segment offers engineering and integrity services, including design and engineering to building supervision; and project management and operational support for units in operation, newbuild projects, and SPS/RS recertification projects and yard stays. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Aberdeen, the United Kingdom.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ODFJELL TECHNOLOGY has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr7.92.
PE Ratio
ODFJELL TECHNOLOGY has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.11. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr7.11 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 34.07%.
Sales Growth
ODFJELL TECHNOLOGY’s sales growth is 14% for the ongoing quarter and 12.4% for the next.
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5. DASSAULT SYSTEMES (DSY.PA)
7% sales growth and 13.44% return on equity
Dassault Systèmes SE provides software solutions and services worldwide. It offers SOLIDWORKS design software for mechanical and electronic printed circuit board design solutions, product data management, simulation, manufacturing, and technical communication; CATIA, an engineering and design software for product 3D computer-aided design; GEOVIA for intersection of natural resources, infrastructure and urban planning; and BIOVIA that develops chemicals, biologics, and materials experiences. The company 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. 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. 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 €0.78.
PE Ratio
DASSAULT SYSTEMES has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 56.84. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €56.84 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 13.44%.
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