(VIANEWS) – SCATEC (SCATC.OL), BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS), SPAREBANK 1 SMN (MING.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. SCATEC (SCATC.OL)
64.3% sales growth and 11.65% return on equity
Scatec ASA, together with its subsidiaries, provides renewable energy solutions worldwide. The company operates through Power Production; Services; and Development & Construction segments. It produces and sells solar, winds, and hydro generated electricity. The company also develops, builds, owns, and operates solar, wind, and hydro power plants and storage solutions. The company is also involved in the engineering, procurement, and construction, as well as operation, maintenance, and asset management of power plants. It has a total of 4.2 GW in operation and under construction. The company was formerly known as Scatec Solar ASA and changed its name to Scatec ASA in November 2020. Scatec ASA was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SCATEC has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr4.24.
PE Ratio
SCATEC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 18.15. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr18.15 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 11.65%.
Sales Growth
SCATEC’s sales growth is negative 14% for the current quarter and 64.3% for the next.
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2. BE SEMICONDUCTOR (BESI.AS)
51.3% sales growth and 32.81% return on equity
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and service of semiconductor assembly equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries in China, the United States, Malaysia, Ireland, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Other Asia Pacific and Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Die Attach, Packaging, and Plating. The company's principal products include die attach equipment, such as single chip, multi-chip, multi module, flip chip, thermal compression bonding, fan out wafer level packaging, hybrid and embedded bridge die bonding, and die sorting systems; and packaging equipment, including conventional, ultra-thin, and wafer level molding, as well as trim and form, and singulation systems. It also provides plating equipment, such as tin, copper, and precious metal and solar plating systems, as well as related process chemicals; and tooling, conversion kits, spare parts, and other services. The company's principal brand names include Datacon, Esec, Fico, and Meco. It offers its products primarily to multinational chip manufacturers, assembly subcontractors, and electronics and industrial companies. BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Duiven, the Netherlands.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, BE SEMICONDUCTOR has a trailing twelve months EPS of €2.23.
PE Ratio
BE SEMICONDUCTOR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 56.28. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €56.28 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 32.81%.
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3. SPAREBANK 1 SMN (MING.OL)
15.2% sales growth and 13.82% 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, vehicle, green, move, consumer and other loans; refinancing; and placement, group, savings, business, group, tax deduction, currency, and deposit accounts. It also provides BSU house savings for young people; fixed interest deposits; savings and investments; cash services; and payments. In addition, the company offers car, home, personal, animal, vehicle, and travel insurance services; property buying and selling advisory services; and mobile and online banking, and various cards. Further, it offers loans for car, vehicles, and trailers, bank guarantees, business and construction loans, operating credit for agriculture, factoring, leasing, and overdrafts; various pension products; and business and personal insurance products. Additionally, the company provides documentary collection, letter of credit, forward contracts, and foreign currency account services; and accounting, HR services, taxes and duties, transactional advice, and IT solutions services. It offers money transfer, capital and investment management, advisory, interest rate and currency hedging, and investment of surplus liquidity 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 kr16.1.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANK 1 SMN has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.12. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr9.12 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 13.82%.
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4. SARTORIUS STED BIO (DIM.PA)
12.2% sales growth and 8.15% return on equity
Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. engages in the production and sale of instruments and consumables for the biopharmaceutical industry worldwide. The company offers various products, such as cell lines; cell culture media; bioreactors; advanced therapies; and a range of products for separation, purification, and concentration processes, as well as products and systems for storage and transportation of intermediate and finished biological products. It also provides cell cultivation, fermentation, separation, purification, and fluid management services; biolayer interferometry instruments; microbiology enumeration, sterility testing, and air monitoring instruments; pipette products; sensors and analyzers; biomolecule analysis tools; flow cytometry; batch and intensified chromatography systems; lab data and fleet management software; live cell imaging and analysis; surface plasmon resonance solutions; and weighing products. In addition, the company offers data analytics software for modeling and optimizing processes of biopharmaceutical development and production; process automation platform and software; and develops and produces transfection, as well as other DNA/RNA delivery reagents and plasmid DNA. It serves manufacturers of medications, vaccines, foods, and chemicals, as well as research and development laboratories. The company was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Aubagne, France. As of December 31, 2023, Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Sartorius AG.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SARTORIUS STED BIO has a trailing twelve months EPS of €3.36.
PE Ratio
SARTORIUS STED BIO has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 78.66. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €78.66 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 8.15%.
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5. SPBK 1 ØSTLANDET (SPOL.OL)
8.5% sales growth and 10.98% return on equity
SpareBank 1 Østlandet provides various financial products and services to individuals, businesses, the public sector, clubs, and societies. The company operates through Retail, Corporate, and Organisation Market and Capital Market segments. The Retail segment provides financial services comprising of savings, money transfer, insurance, accident prevention, financing, money transfer, capital, and investment management services. The Corporate segment offers interest rate, currency hedging, and investment related services, as well as insurance services for property. The Organisation Market and Capital Market segment provides risk based advisory solutions to high-net-worth individuals and corporates, as well as engages in foreign currency services. SpareBank 1 Østlandet was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in Hamar, Norway. SpareBank 1 Østlandet operates as a subsidiary of Sparebankstiftelsen Hedmark.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPBK 1 ØSTLANDET has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr12.99.
PE Ratio
SPBK 1 ØSTLANDET has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 10.44. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr10.44 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 10.98%.
Moving Average
SPBK 1 ØSTLANDET’s worth is higher than its 50-day moving average of kr126.97 and higher than its 200-day moving average of kr127.95.
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6. SPIE (SPIE.PA)
7.3% sales growth and 12.36% return on equity
SPIE SA provides multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications in France, Germany, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: France; Germany and Central Europe; North-Western Europe; and Oil & Gas and Nuclear. It provides building modelling and design services; IT maintenance and managed services; information and communications technology engineering and consulting services; technical facility management, energy-efficiency, and technical services for the transmission and distribution of energy for industrial clients, as well as in the areas of electrical and security, HVAC, and information and communications technology; and electrical, mechanical, and HVAC engineering services. The company also offers building information modelling, building management systems, augmented reality, IoT and data management, and smart maintenance services; oil and gas services; construction, renovation, and maintenance services for bridges, locks, and pumping stations; maintenance and innovative solutions for traffic infrastructure; and fixed and mobile digital telecom networks, as well as technical building management, communications and networks, and tech FM services; engineering, construction, maintenance, and optimization services for industrial processes; energy recovery and sustainable management services to technical facilities; and energy transmission networks, medium-voltage facilities, distribution networks, busbar systems, and wind and solar power farms. In addition, it engages in the analysis of site conditions; planning, installation, and commissioning of technology; mechanical and industrial robotic solutions; and provision of electric solutions comprising lighting, street lighting, safety and security, prefabrication, and signage solutions. SPIE SA was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Cergy-Pontoise, France.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPIE has a trailing twelve months EPS of €1.44.
PE Ratio
SPIE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 24.18. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €24.18 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 12.36%.
Moving Average
SPIE’s worth is above its 50-day moving average of €33.60 and way higher than its 200-day moving average of €29.21.
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