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Stocks of companies prized for fast sales and earnings growth; often selling at high prices in relation to current company characteristics (the kind of stocks favored by "growth investors").
shares in companies in expanding sectors which have high rates of growth and therefore high P/E ratios.
A company (stock) that has shown good gains over the recent past with expectations of a continued trend upward.
As the name might suggest, these stocks have strong growth potential. These are typically companies that are newer, busily doing research and developing products and services in hopes of achieving growth. Much of the profits are fed back into the companies themselves.
Shares in companies which are expected to experience earnings growth due to the nature of the company's business and/or its position in the market.
Stocks which have exhibited strong earnings or growth or are expected to show this in the future. Growth stocks will typically have a higher price/earnings ratio because of their higher expected earnings growth. See also Value Stocks.
Shares of companies whose earnings are expected to increase at an above-average rate. Growth stocks are sometimes identified by their high price/earnings ratios and low yield.
Stocks of companies prized for the prospect of fast sales and earnings growth, often selling at higher prices than the average stock in the market (the kind of stocks favored by growth investors).
Companies that are expected to grow their earnings over time.
Stocks issued by a corporation that will provide future returns rather than income in the short term
Stocks with high price/book or price/earnings ratios. Historically, growth stocks have had lower average returns than value stocks (stocks with low price/book or PE ratios) in a variety of countries.
Shares of companies with strong potential for growth.
Shares of companies with good prospects for increasing profits and capital size. Likely to bring shareholders future capital gains through a share price rise, high dividends, share bonuses or rights issues.
stocks that pay low dividends, but are expected to grow.
Investors employing a growth investment style buy stocks of companies the investors anticipate will show strong earnings momentum. Growth stocks are often characterized by high valuation ratios (e.g., price-to-earnings ratios). See also: value stocks
Stocks that have experienced rapid growth in revenue or earnings and are expected to grow dramatically over time.
Stock in companies believed to have strong growth potential, particularly by being in established businesses that are expanding into new areas or increasing their sales in other ways. .
Stocks that don’t give a dividend, but are expected to grow fast.
Companies believed to be growing earnings and sales faster than the average company in the market. Growth stocks usually pay little or no dividend, as they are still at a stage in their businesses where they are reinvesting most or all of their earnings into the further development of new areas of the business.
The main characteristics of growth stocks are: (i) continuing growth of sales leading to earnings growth and a higher return on assets; (ii) high level of capital expenditure not necessarily from retentions; (iii) earnings growth in part attributable to product development research and forward-looking management. Growth stocks normally have below average yields.
Shares of companies whose earnings are expected to increase at an above-average rate. Growth stocks are often typified by their low yields and relatively high price/earnings rations. Their prices reflect investors' belief in their future earnings in growth.
Shares of companies that are seen to have above-average growth potential in revenue so that investors can profit from a rapid rise in market value.
Stocks in companies whose earnings have grown at an above-average rate over a number of years and which are expected to continue to grow at a high rate for some time to come.
Growth stock companies are those whose sales, earnings, and market share are expanding faster than the industry average and the economy in general. These companies usually retain most of their earnings to finance expansion and pay little, if any, dividends to shareholders.
A popular designation for common stocks in companies experiencing substantial growth well above the average for common stocks in general, reflected in substantially higher per share earnings, dividends, asset values, and market values