(VIANEWS) – RYANAIR HOLD. PLC (RYA.IR), SONAE (SON.LS), () 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. RYANAIR HOLD. PLC (RYA.IR)
38.7% sales growth and 28.95% return on equity
Ryanair Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled-passenger airline services in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and internationally. It is also involved in the provision of various ancillary services, such as non-flight scheduled and Internet-related services, as well as in-flight sale of beverages, food, duty-free, and merchandise; and markets car hire, travel insurance, and accommodation services through its website and mobile app. In addition, the company offers aircraft and passenger handling, ticketing, and maintenance and repair services; and markets car parking, fast-track, airport transfers, attractions, and activities on its website and mobile app, as well as sells gift vouchers. Ryanair Holdings plc was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Swords, Ireland.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, RYANAIR HOLD. PLC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.95.
PE Ratio
RYANAIR HOLD. PLC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.2. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €9.2 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 28.95%.
Dividend Yield
As claimed by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 12, 2015, the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 3.95%.
Sales Growth
RYANAIR HOLD. PLC’s sales growth for the next quarter is 38.7%.
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2. 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 €0.11.
PE Ratio
SONAE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 8.22. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €8.22 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%.
Moving Average
SONAE’s value is below its 50-day moving average of €0.95 and under its 200-day moving average of €0.97.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SONAE’s stock is valued at €0.90 at 06:20 EST, way under its 52-week high of €1.06 and way higher than its 52-week low of €0.81.
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