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Riverstone Holdings And Other Top Growth Stocks

Companies that have significant growth prospects for profitability and returns can add tangible upside to your portfolio. Riverstone Holdings and Japfa are examples of many potential outperformers that analysts are bullish on. If a buoyant growth prospect is what you’re after in your next investment, I’ve put together a list of high-growth stocks you may be interested in, based on the latest financial data from each company.

Riverstone Holdings Limited (SGX:AP4)

Riverstone Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, manufactures and distributes cleanroom and healthcare gloves under the RS brand in Malaysia. Established in 1989, and run by CEO Teek Son Wong, the company now has 1,000 employees and with the stock’s market cap sitting at SGD SGD722.56M, it comes under the small-cap group.

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AP4’s projected future profit growth is a robust 13.58%, with an underlying 32.75% growth from its revenues expected over the upcoming years. Profit growth, coupled with top-line expansion, is a positive indication. This is because net income isn’t artificially inflated by unsustainable activities such as one-off cost-reductions expected in the future. This prospective profitability should trickle down to shareholders, with analysts expecting the company to generate a high double-digit return on equity of 21.65%. AP4’s impressive outlook on all aspects makes it a worthy company to spend more time to understand. A potential addition to your portfolio? Check out its fundamental factors here.

SGX:AP4 Future Profit Jun 12th 18
SGX:AP4 Future Profit Jun 12th 18

Japfa Ltd. (SGX:UD2)

Japfa Ltd., an industrial agri-food company, produces and sells dairy products, protein staples, and packaged food products in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, India, Myanmar, and internationally. Established in 2008, and now led by CEO Yong Nang Tan, the company employs 34,000 people and with the stock’s market cap sitting at SGD SGD1.08B, it comes under the small-cap category.

Should you add UD2 to your portfolio? Other fundamental factors you should also consider can be found here.

SGX:UD2 Future Profit Jun 12th 18
SGX:UD2 Future Profit Jun 12th 18

Best World International Limited (SGX:CGN)

Best World International Limited develops, manufactures, and distributes skincare, personal care, nutritional, and wellness products. Best World International was started in 1990 and with the stock’s market cap sitting at SGD SGD725.40M, it comes under the small-cap category.

An outstanding 16.49% earnings growth is forecasted for CGN, driven by an underlying sales growth of 48.68% over the next few years. It appears that CGN’s profitability may be sustainable as the fundamental push is top-line expansion rather than unmaintainable cost-cutting activities. This prospective profitability should trickle down to shareholders, with analysts expecting the company to generate a high double-digit return on equity of 34.60%. CGN’s bullish prospects on both the top and bottom lines make it an interesting stock to invest more time to understand how it can add value to your portfolio. Considering CGN as a potential investment? Have a browse through its key fundamentals here.

SGX:CGN Future Profit Jun 12th 18
SGX:CGN Future Profit Jun 12th 18

For more financially robust companies with high growth potential to enhance your portfolio, explore this interactive list of fast growing companies.


To help readers see pass the short term volatility of the financial market, we aim to bring you a long-term focused research analysis purely driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis does not factor in the latest price sensitive company announcements.

The author is an independent contributor and at the time of publication had no position in the stocks mentioned.