3i Group plc

LSE:III Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£39.1b

3i Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

3i Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.6%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 7.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 25.4% per year. 3i Group's return on equity is 20.5%, and it has net margins of 97.9%.

Key information

26.55%

Earnings growth rate

26.57%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth16.33%
Revenue growth rate25.43%
Return on equity20.47%
Net Margin97.90%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With 3i Group plc's (LON:III) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Jun 19
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With 3i Group plc's (LON:III) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.425

Jun 18
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.425

3i Group (LON:III) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.425

May 29
3i Group (LON:III) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.425

What Does The Future Hold For 3i Group plc (LON:III)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

May 20
What Does The Future Hold For 3i Group plc (LON:III)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

The Market Lifts 3i Group plc (LON:III) Shares 25% But It Can Do More

May 08
The Market Lifts 3i Group plc (LON:III) Shares 25% But It Can Do More
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Expansion In Private Equity And Resilient Sectors Will Boost Future Performance

Focusing on expanding Private Equity and strategic disposals positions 3i Group for sustainable growth, enhancing future revenue and return on investments.

Not Many Are Piling Into 3i Group plc (LON:III) Just Yet

Feb 07
Not Many Are Piling Into 3i Group plc (LON:III) Just Yet

3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.305

Nov 18
3i Group (LON:III) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.305

Many Still Looking Away From 3i Group plc (LON:III)

Oct 07
Many Still Looking Away From 3i Group plc (LON:III)

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How 3i Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:III Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 255,1465,0381400
31 Dec 244,7174,6251500
30 Sep 244,2874,2121600
30 Jun 244,1324,0241570
31 Mar 243,9773,8361530
31 Dec 234,3294,1611480
30 Sep 234,6804,4861430
30 Jun 234,7154,5301420
31 Mar 234,7494,5731410
31 Dec 224,2204,0741410
30 Sep 223,6913,5751400
30 Jun 223,9263,7941350
31 Mar 224,1604,0131300
31 Dec 213,5473,4061230
30 Sep 212,9342,7981160
30 Jun 212,4612,3271170
31 Mar 211,9871,8551170
31 Dec 201,4171,2821140
30 Sep 208467091110
30 Jun 205864621130
31 Mar 203252141140
31 Dec 198567511200
30 Sep 191,3871,2871260
30 Jun 191,3741,2651270
31 Mar 191,3611,2421280
31 Dec 181,5051,3811280
30 Sep 181,6491,5201280
30 Jun 181,6121,4921260
31 Mar 181,5741,4631240
31 Dec 171,4461,3371230
30 Sep 171,3181,2111210
30 Jun 171,4711,3691190
31 Mar 171,6241,5271160
31 Dec 161,6351,5711100
30 Sep 161,6451,6151040
30 Jun 161,2691,2041030
31 Mar 168937921010
31 Dec 158606941000
30 Sep 15827596990
30 Jun 158856481060
31 Mar 159437001120
31 Dec 148876541190
30 Sep 148316081250
30 Jun 147855631210

Quality Earnings: III has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: III's current net profit margins (97.9%) are higher than last year (96.5%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: III's earnings have grown significantly by 26.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: III's earnings growth over the past year (31.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (26.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: III earnings growth over the past year (31.3%) exceeded the Capital Markets industry 10.1%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: III's Return on Equity (20.5%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/22 21:43
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/20 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

3i Group plc is covered by 23 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Geoff AllumArden Partners Plc.
Michael SandersonBarclays
Daniel GarrodBarclays