The following companies have grown their earnings per share over a five-year period. According to the GuruFocus discounted cash flow calculator as of Oct. 24, all of them also trade with a margin of safety.
ePlus
ePlus Inc.'s (PLUS) earnings per share have grown 11.80% per annum over the past five years.
According to the DCF calculator, the stock is undervalued with a 48.61% margin of safety at $71.08 per share. The price-earnings ratio 13.51. The share price has been as high as $99.63 and as low as $42.53 in the last year; it is currently 28.66% below its 52-week high and 67.13% above its 52-week low.
The company, which provides information technology solutions, has a market cap of $963.38 million and an enterprise value of $930.04 million.
The company's largest guru shareholder is Chuck Royce (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.88% of outstanding shares, followed by Jeremy Grantham (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.34% and Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio)' Renaissance Technologies with 0.27%.
Celestica
The earnings per share of Celestica Inc. (CLS) have grown 3.50% per annum over the past five years.
The price-book ratio is 0.63. The share price has been as high as $9.29 and as low as $2.63 in the last year; it is currently 25.94% below its 52-week high and 161.60% above its 52-week low.
The electronic manufacturing service company has a market cap of $890 million and an enterprise value of $1.03 billion.
The company's largest guru shareholder is Richard Pzena (Trades, Portfolio) with 5.45% of outstanding shares, followed by Donald Smith (Trades, Portfolio) with 2.68% and Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.95%.
Douglas Dynamics
Douglas Dynamics Inc.'s (PLOW) earnings per share have grown 3.30% per annum over the past five years.
According to the DCF calculator, the stock is undervalued with a 131.44% margin of safety at $35.44 per share. The price-book ratio is $4.39. The share price has been as high as $56.89 and as low as $24.12 in the last year; it is currently 37.70% below its 52-week high and 46.93% above its 52-week low.
The company, which manufactures commercial vehicle attachments and equipment, has a market cap of $810.07 million and an enterprise value of $1.07 billion.
BJ's Restaurants
The earnings per share of BJ's Restaurants Inc. (BJRI) have grown 15.70% per annum over the past five years.
According to the DCF calculator, the stock is undervalued with a 329.21% margin of safety at $32.25 per share. The price-book ratio is 2.30. The share price has been as high as $44.47 and as low as $6.01 in the last year; it is currently 27.48% below its 52-week high and 436.61% above its 52-week low.
The company, which operates restaurants, has a market cap of $718.53 million and an enterprise value of $1.28 billion.
The company's largest guru shareholder is Simons' firm with 0.94% of outstanding shares, followed by Steven Cohen (Trades, Portfolio)'s Point72 Asset Management with 0.30%.
G-III Apparel
G-III Apparel Group Ltd.'s (GIII) earnings per share have grown 20.23% per annum over the past five years.
According to the DCF calculator, the stock is undervalued with a 671.21% margin of safety at $13.88 per share. The price-earnings ratio is 10.21. The share price has been as high as $34.42 and as low as $2.96 in the last year; it is currently 59.67% below its 52-week high and 368.92% above its 52-week low.
The textile company has a market cap of $671.22 million and an enterprise value of $1.06 billion.
With a 0.91% stake, Francisco Garcia Parames (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest guru shareholder, followed by Royce with 0.53% and HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 0.49%.
Disclosure: I do not own any stocks mentioned.
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