(VIANEWS) – SEADRILL (SDRL.OL), KBC (KBC.BR), SPBK 1 NORDMØRE (SNOR.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. SEADRILL (SDRL.OL)
70.5% sales growth and 4.22% return on equity
Seadrill Limited provides offshore contract drilling services to the oil and gas industry worldwide. It operates in three segments: Harsh Environment, Floaters, and Jack-ups Rigs. The company owns and operates drill ships, semi-submersible rigs, and jack-up rigs for operations in shallow and ultra-deep-water in benign and harsh environments. It serves oil super-majors, state-owned national oil companies, and independent oil and gas companies. Seadrill Limited was formerly known as Seadrill 2021 Limited. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SEADRILL has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr673.19.
PE Ratio
SEADRILL has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 0.68. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr0.68 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 4.22%.
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2. KBC (KBC.BR)
31.2% sales growth and 15.09% return on equity
KBC Group NV, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated bank-insurance services primarily for retail, private banking, small and medium sized enterprises, and mid-cap clients. The company offers demand deposits and savings accounts; home and mortgage loans; consumer finance and SME funding services; credit, investment fund and asset management, and life and non-life insurance; and cash management, payments, trade finance, lease, money market, capital market products, and stockbroking services. It also provides digital and mobile banking services. The company was formerly known as KBC Bank and Insurance Holding Company NV and changed its name to KBC Group NV in March 2005. KBC Group NV was incorporated in 1935 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, KBC has a trailing twelve months EPS of €7.68.
PE Ratio
KBC has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 6.67. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €6.67 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 15.09%.
Sales Growth
KBC’s sales growth is 34.1% for the current quarter and 31.2% for the next.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for KBC is 182814 which is 69.18% below its average volume of 593221.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Nov 13, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 7.39%.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the current quarter and the next is 6% and 4.3%, respectively.
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3. SPBK 1 NORDMØRE (SNOR.OL)
25.4% sales growth and 8.68% return on equity
SpareBank 1 Nordmøre provides various banking services in Norway. The company provides business insurance products, including liability, work machine, condominium, car, bus, boat, cyber, crime, truck, property, commercial building, project, trailer, and transport insurance; personal insurance products, such as life, business, travel, and accidental insurance products; pension products; bank cards; payment and debt collection services; and mobile and online banking services. It also offers bank guarantees, operating credit products for agriculture, and factoring and leasing products and services, as well as savings and deposit accounts, refinancing, and mortgage services. The company was founded in 1835 and is based in Kristiansund, Norway. SpareBank 1 Nordmøre is a subsidiary of SpareBank 1 Gruppen AS.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPBK 1 NORDMØRE has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr12.61.
PE Ratio
SPBK 1 NORDMØRE has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 9.6. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr9.6 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 8.68%.
Sales Growth
SPBK 1 NORDMØRE’s sales growth is 34.4% for the current quarter and 25.4% for the next.
Growth Estimates Quarters
The company’s growth estimates for the present quarter and the next is 130.9% and 97.5%, respectively.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for SPBK 1 NORDMØRE is 19 which is 97.8% below its average volume of 867.
Moving Average
SPBK 1 NORDMØRE’s value is under its 50-day moving average of kr121.02 and under its 200-day moving average of kr123.79.
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4. SANDNES SPAREBANK (SADG.OL)
15% sales growth and 7.96% return on equity
Sandnes Sparebank, an independent savings bank, provides a range of banking and investment products to retail and corporate customers in Norway. It operates through three segments: Retail Market, Corporate Market, and Real Estate. The company offers fixed rate deposits, deposit accounts, BSU, and tax withholding and other accounts; child, death, income, critical illness, disability, car, home, cabin, contents, UNG, and other insurance products; and pension solutions. It also provides bank guarantee, overdrafts, leasing, construction and business loans, factoring and invoice sales; fixed interest, mortgage, car, and other vehicle loans, as well as small loans and refinancing, and green loans; bank and credit cards; various loans and guarantees; and mobile and internet banking services. In addition, the company offers real estate brokerage and general investment advisory services. Sandnes Sparebank was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Sandnes, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SANDNES SPAREBANK has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr5.16.
PE Ratio
SANDNES SPAREBANK has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 15.89. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr15.89 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 7.96%.
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