Velocity Composites Past Earnings Performance
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Velocity Composites has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.1%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 43.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 18.6% per year.
Key information
11.05%
Earnings growth rate
19.66%
EPS growth rate
| Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth | 11.82% |
| Revenue growth rate | 18.60% |
| Return on equity | -36.38% |
| Net Margin | -8.25% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Apr 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
VEL: Shipment Phasing And Cost Controls Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have reduced their price target on Velocity Composites to £0.40 from £0.60, citing updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the main factors behind the revision. What’s in the News for Velocity Composites Velocity Composites issued earnings guidance for the first half of Fiscal Year 2026, with expected revenue of £8.4 million compared with £10.4 million in the same period last year, citing shipment phasing from the first half to the second half as a key factor, while expecting stable gross margin and lower overheads.
Civil Aerospace And Defense Delays Will Pressure Margins Yet Long-Term Prospects Remain Intact
Catalysts About Velocity Composites Velocity Composites supplies advanced composite material kits and related services to aerospace and defense manufacturers across the U.K., Europe and the U.S. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective? Although key civil aerospace programs such as 737 MAX and A350 are expected by customers and OEMs to move toward higher production rates, any slippage in those ramp ups or extended periods of flat output could limit order volumes for Velocity Composites and hold back revenue growth.Velocity Composites plc's (LON:VEL) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking
When close to half the companies operating in the Aerospace & Defense industry in the United Kingdom have...Velocity Composites plc (LON:VEL) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares
When close to half the companies operating in the Aerospace & Defense industry in the United Kingdom have...
US Onboarding And European Defense Expansion Will Drive Progress
Expanding defense sector opportunities in North America and Europe could diversify revenue streams and increase earnings potential.Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Velocity Composites plc (LON:VEL) Even After 33% Share Price Boost
Velocity Composites plc ( LON:VEL ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 33% in...When Should You Buy Velocity Composites plc (LON:VEL)?
Velocity Composites plc ( LON:VEL ), is not the largest company out there, but it led the AIM gainers with a relatively...It's Down 29% But Velocity Composites plc (LON:VEL) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Velocity Composites plc ( LON:VEL ) share price has dived 29% in the last...Velocity Composites plc (LON:VEL) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares
With a median price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of close to 1.5x in the Aerospace & Defense industry in the United...Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Velocity Composites plc's (LON:VEL) Performance Completely
With a median price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of close to 1.5x in the Aerospace & Defense industry in the United...Velocity Composites plc's (LON:VEL) CEO Looks Like They Deserve Their Pay Packet
Key Insights Velocity Composites will host its Annual General Meeting on 12th of March CEO Jon Bridges' total...Is There An Opportunity With Velocity Composites plc's (LON:VEL) 34% Undervaluation?
Key Insights Velocity Composites' estimated fair value is UK£0.48 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current...Does Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Velocity Composites plc (LON:VEL) Stock's 27% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny
Velocity Composites plc ( LON:VEL ) shares have retraced a considerable 27% in the last month, reversing a fair amount...Is Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) Using Too Much Debt?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...There Could Be A Chance Velocity Composites plc's (LON:VEL) CEO Will Have Their Compensation Increased
Key Insights Velocity Composites' Annual General Meeting to take place on 28th of February Salary of UK£110.0k is part...Does Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Is Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Health Check: How Prudently Does Velocity Composites (LON:VEL) Use Debt?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Velocity Composites makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 26 | 19 | -2 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 26 | 20 | -1 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 25 | 21 | -1 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 25 | 22 | -1 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 25 | 23 | -1 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 25 | 23 | -1 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 24 | 23 | -1 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 24 | 22 | -2 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 24 | 20 | -2 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 24 | 18 | -3 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 23 | 16 | -3 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 23 | 15 | -3 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 13 | -2 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 13 | -2 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 22 | 12 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 22 | 12 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 11 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 22 | 10 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 10 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 9 | -2 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 21 | 8 | -4 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 21 | 11 | -3 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 14 | -3 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 20 | 18 | -2 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 20 | 22 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 20 | 23 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 19 | 24 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 19 | 25 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 19 | 25 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 19 | 25 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 18 | 24 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 18 | 24 | -1 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 18 | 24 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 18 | 23 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 17 | 21 | -1 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 17 | 19 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 17 | -1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 17 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 16 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: VEL is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: VEL is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: VEL is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 11.1% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare VEL's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: VEL is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Aerospace & Defense industry (0.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: VEL has a negative Return on Equity (-36.38%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/30 03:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/04/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/10/31 |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Velocity Composites plc is covered by 2 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Wood | Canaccord Genuity |
| Mark Howson | Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Limited |