Pilbara Minerals Past Earnings Performance
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Pilbara Minerals has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 40.8%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 20.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 41% per year.
Key information
40.8%
Earnings growth rate
41.4%
EPS growth rate
| Metals and Mining Industry Growth | 22.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 41.0% |
| Return on equity | -1.0% |
| Net Margin | -3.5% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Is Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?
Apr 15
Investors Aren't Buying Pilbara Minerals Limited's (ASX:PLS) Revenues
Mar 19The Return Trends At Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Look Promising
Jan 17Is Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) A Risky Investment?
Dec 28
Strategic P1000 Expansion And POSCO Partnership Propel Lithium Growth And Boost Margins
Dec 09 Strategic projects and acquisitions aim to enhance production capacity, diversify revenue, and reduce costs, improving operational efficiency and future growth prospects.Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 25%
Dec 07Analysts Just Slashed Their Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) EPS Numbers
Oct 31There's No Escaping Pilbara Minerals Limited's (ASX:PLS) Muted Revenues Despite A 27% Share Price Rise
Oct 06Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 16Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Aug 29Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Pilbara Minerals Limited's (ASX:PLS) Low P/E
Jul 19Why We Like The Returns At Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS)
Jun 22Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Shares Could Be 44% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 13We Think Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Apr 07Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS)
Mar 20Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 27%
Mar 02Is Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Feb 11Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially
Jan 25Is Now The Time To Put Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) On Your Watchlist?
Dec 06Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Nov 04Analysts Are More Bearish On Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS) Than They Used To Be
Oct 20A Look At The Fair Value Of Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS)
Oct 06Pilbara Minerals Limited's (ASX:PLS) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings
Sep 18Does Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Aug 25Calculating The Fair Value Of Pilbara Minerals Limited (ASX:PLS)
May 20Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Apr 08Pilbara Minerals Limited's (ASX:PLS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 35% Above Its Share Price
Feb 06Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS)
Nov 29Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Pilbara Minerals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 24 | 923 | -33 | 144 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,088 | 112 | 136 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,254 | 257 | 127 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,948 | 813 | 113 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,641 | 1,369 | 99 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 3,353 | 1,880 | 87 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 4,064 | 2,391 | 74 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 3,571 | 2,040 | 62 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 3,078 | 1,690 | 49 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 2,134 | 1,126 | 44 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,190 | 562 | 40 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 799 | 323 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 408 | 84 | 38 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 292 | 16 | 31 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 176 | -51 | 25 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 141 | -54 | 23 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 105 | -57 | 20 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 95 | -78 | 21 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 84 | -99 | 22 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 75 | -90 | 23 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 66 | -80 | 24 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 54 | -55 | 25 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 43 | -29 | 25 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 34 | -25 | 25 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 25 | -21 | 24 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 17 | -20 | 23 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 10 | -19 | 22 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 5 | -18 | 21 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 0 | -17 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 0 | -21 | 25 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 0 | -26 | 30 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 0 | -44 | 41 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 0 | -62 | 52 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 0 | -59 | 47 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 0 | -56 | 42 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 0 | -37 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 0 | -18 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 0 | -12 | 10 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 0 | -7 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 0 | -5 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: PLS is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: PLS is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: PLS is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 40.8% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare PLS's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: PLS is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Metals and Mining industry (2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: PLS has a negative Return on Equity (-1.03%), 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) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/02 21:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| 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
Pilbara Minerals Limited is covered by 35 analysts. 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Dale Koenders | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Glyn Lawcock | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Josh Kannourakis | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |