The week’s best buys

Apple Investors Chronicle

If Q3 results are anything to go by, growth in the world’s biggest company looks unlikely to let up – and isn’t fully recognised in the share price, now nine times the forecasts for 2017-18. Buy. $159.32.

Bluejay Mining The Mail on Sunday

This Aim-listed explorer, focused on Greenland, has one of the largest and highest-grade ilmenite (used to make titanium dioxide) projects in the world. Expected to be highly profitable once commercial production starts next year. Buy. 18.25p.

Shares

Cambian’s shares have jumped nearly 75% in 2017, but could grow more. Its new specialist children’s behavioural services focus should pay dividends, provided it doesn’t grow too fast again. Buy. 213.5p.

Coats Shares

Supplying industrial threads to Nike and Adidas has boosted Coats’s profits annually and delivered superior returns on its business investment. The current 11% operating margin should increase further as manufacturing automation improves. Buy. 73.9p.

Sharecast

The bakery chain’s solid balance sheet may allow it to return capital to shareholders sooner than expected, according to Berenberg. In a strong position to deal with the “challenging” consumer environment, with room to expand further. Buy. £11.72.

Playtech The Sunday Telegraph

Underpinning some 130 games licences globally, Playtech has a net cash forecast of s722m by the end of 2019. There’s room for acquisitions to boost tech expertise or expand into related areas. Buy. 974.67p.