(VIANEWS) – SPAREBANKEN ØST (SPOG.OL), SALMAR (SALM.OL), HOLLAND COLOURS (HOLCO.AS) 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. SPAREBANKEN ØST (SPOG.OL)
15.3% sales growth and 9.08% return on equity
Sparebanken Øst operates as a savings bank in Eastern Norway. The company offers financial products, such as savings, credit, and payment products; current accounts; home mortgage loans; and mortgage loans for new and used cars. It also provides vehicles, houses and contents, boats, and leisure insurance products, as well as life and health insurance products; and shares and funds trading services. In addition, the company buys, sells, and stores cryptocurrencies, as well as operates, manages, leases, and sells real estate properties. The company was founded in 1843 and is headquartered in Drammen, Norway.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, SPAREBANKEN ØST has a trailing twelve months EPS of kr7.08.
PE Ratio
SPAREBANKEN ØST has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 7.38. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr7.38 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 9.08%.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Mar 22, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 5.4 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 10.34%.
Sales Growth
SPAREBANKEN ØST’s sales growth is 13.8% for the current quarter and 15.3% for the next.
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2. SALMAR (SALM.OL)
14.5% sales growth and 11.63% return on equity
SalMar ASA, an aquaculture company, produces and sells farmed salmon in Asia, North America, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Fish Farming Central Norway, Fish Farming Northern Norway, Icelandic Salmon, Sales & Industry, and SalMar Aker Ocean segments. It is involved in the broodstock, harvesting, processing, and smolt production activities. In addition, the company offers fish fillets and related products. 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 kr19.36.
PE Ratio
SALMAR has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 36.18. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing kr36.18 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 11.63%.
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3. HOLLAND COLOURS (HOLCO.AS)
13.8% sales growth and 6.75% return on equity
Holland Colours N.V., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells color concentrates in Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, the Americas, and Asia. The company offers colorants for the building and construction industry, including profiles, pipes, tubing and fittings, siding and cladding, decking, fencing, window blinds, and insulation, as well as solutions for a range of polymers. It also provides colorants for packaging applications comprising water, carbonated soft drinks, fruit juices, dairy, beer, wine, detergents, pharmaceutical, and personal care products. In addition, the company offers coatings, sealants, or adhesives; and colorants for other markets, such as shopping bags, polybags, mulch films, OPP tapes, PU flexible foams, synthetic leather, fiber glass and buttons, paving blocks, artificial stones, cast PMMA, PP non-woven and spunbond, coatings, flexible PVCs, prosthetics, glass fiber reinforced nylon, and silicone rubber and elastomers. It sells its products through a network of agents and distributors. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Holland Colours N.V. is a subsidiary of Holland Pigments BV.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, HOLLAND COLOURS has a trailing twelve months EPS of €4.68.
PE Ratio
HOLLAND COLOURS has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 20.51. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €20.51 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 6.75%.
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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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