Qantas Airways Past Earnings Performance
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Qantas Airways has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 36.7%, while the Airlines industry saw earnings growing at 33.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.3% per year. Qantas Airways's return on equity is 425.5%, and it has net margins of 5.7%.
Key information
36.7%
Earnings growth rate
36.9%
EPS growth rate
| Airlines Industry Growth | 0.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 9.3% |
| Return on equity | 425.5% |
| Net Margin | 5.7% |
| Next Earnings Update | 27 Feb 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN)
Nov 25
Not Many Are Piling Into Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) Just Yet
Nov 06Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
Oct 19Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Oct 01Qantas Airways' (ASX:QAN) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings
Sep 04Earnings Miss: Qantas Airways Limited Missed EPS By 13% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Aug 30Is Now The Time To Put Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) On Your Watchlist?
Aug 16Why Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) Could Be Worth Watching
Jul 26Earnings Working Against Qantas Airways Limited's (ASX:QAN) Share Price
Jun 13Investors Should Be Encouraged By Qantas Airways' (ASX:QAN) Returns On Capital
May 22Here's Why We Think Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) Is Well Worth Watching
Apr 27Is Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 09Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) After Its Half-Yearly Results
Feb 23Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN)?
Feb 14Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency
Jan 18Investor Optimism Abounds Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) But Growth Is Lacking
Dec 28Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Qantas Airways 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 Jun 24 | 21,939 | 1,255 | 249 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 21,486 | 1,436 | 260 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 21,033 | 1,616 | 270 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 20,424 | 1,681 | 261 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 19,815 | 1,746 | 252 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 17,879 | 1,173 | 206 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 15,943 | 599 | 160 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 12,526 | -130 | 142 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 9,108 | -860 | 123 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 7,893 | -972 | 104 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 6,678 | -1,085 | 84 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 6,306 | -1,388 | 78 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 5,934 | -1,692 | 72 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 6,529 | -2,582 | 84 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 7,123 | -3,472 | 96 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 10,690 | -2,718 | 137 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 14,257 | -1,964 | 178 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 16,241 | -571 | 200 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 18,224 | 822 | 222 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 18,095 | 831 | 226 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 17,966 | 840 | 230 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 17,801 | 831 | 405 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 17,635 | 821 | 580 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 17,382 | 887 | 648 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 17,128 | 953 | 716 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 16,850 | 943 | 670 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 16,572 | 932 | 623 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 16,315 | 892 | 628 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 16,057 | 852 | 632 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 15,989 | 854 | 578 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 15,921 | 856 | 524 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 16,061 | 943 | 528 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 16,200 | 1,029 | 531 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 16,211 | 1,036 | 534 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 16,221 | 1,042 | 537 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 16,019 | 800 | 532 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 15,816 | 557 | 527 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 15,662 | -924 | 525 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 15,508 | -2,405 | 522 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 15,431 | -2,624 | 546 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 15,353 | -2,843 | 569 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 15,396 | -1,593 | 706 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 15,438 | -343 | 842 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: QAN has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: QAN's current net profit margins (5.7%) are lower than last year (8.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: QAN has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 36.7% per year.
Accelerating Growth: QAN's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: QAN had negative earnings growth (-28.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Airlines industry average (12.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst QAN's Return on Equity (425.51%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
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 | 2024/12/20 04:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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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
Qantas Airways Limited is covered by 32 analysts. 15 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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| David Fraser | APP Securities Pty Ltd. |
| Russell Wright | APP Securities Pty Ltd. |
| Matthew Ryan | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |