Avantor Past Earnings Performance

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Avantor has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 37.4%, while the Life Sciences industry saw earnings growing at 11.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.2% per year. Avantor's return on equity is 5.6%, and it has net margins of 4.5%.

Key information

37.4%

Earnings growth rate

42.1%

EPS growth rate

Life Sciences Industry Growth21.5%
Revenue growth rate3.2%
Return on equity5.6%
Net Margin4.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Avantor: Durable FCF Generator Trading For Cheap

Dec 18

Why Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Could Be Worth Watching

Dec 04
Why Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Could Be Worth Watching

Are Investors Undervaluing Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) By 28%?

Nov 16
Are Investors Undervaluing Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) By 28%?

Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 26
Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Avantor: Uninspiring, Even Amidst Some Green Shoots

Oct 24

Why We're Not Concerned About Avantor, Inc.'s (NYSE:AVTR) Share Price

Sep 02
Why We're Not Concerned About Avantor, Inc.'s (NYSE:AVTR) Share Price

Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 15
Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Avantor: Yet To Evidence Economic Value For Valuation Repricing, Reiterate Hold

Aug 13

At US$20.82, Is Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 16
At US$20.82, Is Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Worth Looking At Closely?

We Think Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

May 22
We Think Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Are Investors Undervaluing Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) By 32%?

Apr 26
Are Investors Undervaluing Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) By 32%?

Avantor, Inc.'s (NYSE:AVTR) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Apr 04
Avantor, Inc.'s (NYSE:AVTR) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

We Think You Can Look Beyond Avantor's (NYSE:AVTR) Lackluster Earnings

Feb 21
We Think You Can Look Beyond Avantor's (NYSE:AVTR) Lackluster Earnings

Is Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) A Risky Investment?

Feb 11
Is Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) A Risky Investment?

Should You Think About Buying Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Now?

Jan 21
Should You Think About Buying Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Now?

Getting In Cheap On Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Might Be Difficult

Dec 31
Getting In Cheap On Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) Might Be Difficult

Avantor: Contracting Growth And Returns On Equity At 37x Earnings - Enemies To The Value Investor

Dec 01

Avantor: Customers Destocking, Order Volumes Down, Challenges To Rating (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 08

Avantor: Promising Long-Term Buy With Potential For Opportunistic Entry

Jun 28

Avantor Non-GAAP EPS of $0.32 beats by $0.02, revenue of $1.8B beats by $10M

Feb 03

Avantor: Re-Rating To Buy, Paying Fair Price At 17x Forward P/E (Rating Upgrade)

Jan 28

Avantor: Reduce To Hold, Awaiting Convergence Of Price, Fundamentals

Nov 10

Avantor Non-GAAP EPS of $0.34 beats by $0.01, revenue of $1.86B beats by $10M

Oct 28

Avantor raised to Buy at Citi on valuation disconnect

Oct 05

Avantor Non-GAAP EPS of $0.37 misses by $0.01, revenue of $1.91B misses by $70M

Jul 28

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Avantor makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:AVTR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 246,8203101,6160
30 Jun 246,8263601,5450
31 Mar 246,8672601,4970
31 Dec 236,9673211,4660
30 Sep 237,0393641,4700
30 Jun 237,1764231,4750
31 Mar 237,3426101,4690
31 Dec 227,5126621,4570
30 Sep 227,6255981,4420
30 Jun 227,6035721,4450
31 Mar 227,5515341,4630
31 Dec 217,3865081,4260
30 Sep 217,2694661,4420
30 Jun 217,0402671,3880
31 Mar 216,6601691,3450
31 Dec 206,394521,3420
30 Sep 206,127711,3360
30 Jun 206,0261351,3320
31 Mar 206,079-2261,3340
31 Dec 196,040-3351,3290
30 Sep 195,990-5141,2940
30 Jun 195,981-5541,3030
31 Mar 195,926-3301,3050
31 Dec 185,864-3561,3210
30 Sep 185,120-6391,2150
31 Dec 171,247-4153760
31 Dec 16691-422570
31 Dec 15637221850

Quality Earnings: AVTR has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: AVTR's current net profit margins (4.5%) are lower than last year (5.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AVTR has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 37.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: AVTR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: AVTR had negative earnings growth (-15%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Life Sciences industry average (-4.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: AVTR's Return on Equity (5.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 13:11
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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AnalystInstitution
Catherine Ramsey SchulteBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Luke SergottBarclays