(VIANEWS) – SALMAR (SALM.OL), NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT (NAS.OL), SPAREBANKEN VEST (SVEG.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. SALMAR (SALM.OL)
45.8% sales growth and 18.21% return on equity
SalMar ASA, an aquaculture company, produces and sells farmed salmon in Asia, the United States, Canada, Norway, rest of Europe, and internationally. It is involved in the broodfish, lumpfish, and smolt production activities; and marine-phase farming, harvesting, packaging, processing, and selling farmed salmon. The company sells its products to importers/exporters, processing companies, and retail chains through in-house sales force and/or through partners. SalMar ASA was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Kverva, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SALMAR has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr17.49.
PE Ratio
SALMAR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 25. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr25 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 18.21%.
2. NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT (NAS.OL)
34.3% sales growth and 26.91% return on equity
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled and charter airline services in Norway and internationally. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated a fleet of 70 aircraft. It is also involved in aircraft financing, leasing, and ownership activities; and cargo activities. Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Fornebu, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr0.1.
PE Ratio
NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 112.55. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr112.55 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 26.91%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT is 1882690 which is 61.48% below its average volume of 4888390.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
NORWEGIAN AIR SHUT’s EBITDA is 6.49.
3. SPAREBANKEN VEST (SVEG.OL)
30.4% sales growth and 13.51% return on equity
Sparebanken Vest, a financial services company, provides banking and financing services in the counties of Vestland and Rogaland, Norway. It operates through Corporate Market, Retail Market, Bulder Bank, Treasury, and Estate Agency Activities segments. The company is also involved in the estate agency and home mortgage activities. As of December 31, 2020, it had 33 points of sale outlets. The company was founded in 1823 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANKEN VEST has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr7.36.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANKEN VEST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 13.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr13.58 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 13.51%.
Dividend Yield
As stated by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 23, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 5.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 5.5%.
Sales Growth
SPAREBANKEN VEST’s sales growth is 30.1% for the current quarter and 30.4% for the next.
Moving Average
SPAREBANKEN VEST’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of kr94.34 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of kr90.57.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 6.5% and 33.8%, respectively.
4. ASML HOLDING (ASML.AS)
17.9% sales growth and 59.35% return on equity
ASML Holding N.V. develops, produces, markets, sells, and services advanced semiconductor equipment systems consisting of lithography, metrology, and inspection systems for memory and logic chipmakers. The company provides extreme ultraviolet lithography systems; and deep ultraviolet lithography systems comprising immersion and dry lithography solutions to manufacture various range of semiconductor nodes and technologies. It also offers metrology and inspection systems, including YieldStar optical metrology solutions to assess the quality of patterns on the wafers; and HMI e-beam solutions to locate and analyze individual chip defects. In addition, the company provides computational lithography and lithography process and control software solutions; and refurbishes and upgrades older lithography systems, as well as offers customer support and associated services. It operates in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, China, rest of Asia, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States. The company was formerly known as ASM Lithography Holding N.V. and changed its name to ASML Holding N.V. in 2001. ASML Holding N.V. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, ASML HOLDING has a trailing twelve months EPS of €14.11.
PE Ratio
ASML HOLDING has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 41.58. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €41.58 for every euro of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 59.35%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for ASML HOLDING is 195412 which is 71.96% below its average volume of 696923.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
ASML HOLDING’s stock is valued at €586.70 at 21:20 EST, under its 52-week high of €642.00 and way above its 52-week low of €375.75.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Apr 28, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 9.5 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 1.64%.
5. SPAREBANK 1 SMN (MING.OL)
9.7% sales growth and 11.54% return on equity
SpareBank 1 SMN, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking, accounting, and real estate products and services to private individuals and companies in Norway and internationally. The company offers mortgage, green, car, boat, other vehicles, and consumer loans, as well as refinancing, as well as savings accounts. It also provides BSU house savings for young people, BSU, and mikrosparing, as well as fixed rate and green deposits, and placement accounts; savings funds; investment solutions, such as share savings accounts, stock trading, and private banking services; and individual pension savings, and pension savings accounts. In addition, the company offers vehicle, housing and travel, person, animal, and valuables insurance services; property buying and selling advisory services; and mobile and online banking, and various debit and credit cards. Further, it offers loans and finances, including bank guarantees, corporate and construction loans, operating credit for agriculture, factoring, invoice sales, leasing, and liquidity loans with government guarantees; various pension products; and business and personal insurance products. Additionally, the company provides services, including accounting and payroll, HR, taxes and duties, and change of ownership, as well as IT solutions. It offers real estate agency, advisory, and external and equity financing services. SpareBank 1 SMN was founded in 1823 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANK 1 SMN has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr8.87.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANK 1 SMN has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.56. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr15.56 for every norwegian krone of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.54%.
Sales Growth
SPAREBANK 1 SMN’s sales growth is negative 0.7% for the current quarter and 9.7% for the next.
Moving Average
SPAREBANK 1 SMN’s value is above its 50-day moving average of kr126.81 and way above its 200-day moving average of kr120.91.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
SPAREBANK 1 SMN’s stock is valued at kr138.00 at 21:20 EST, below its 52-week high of kr152.00 and way above its 52-week low of kr107.60.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SPAREBANK 1 SMN is 35821 which is 75.6% below its average volume of 146823.
