View ValuationAcerinox 향후 성장Future 기준 점검 4/6Acerinox (는) 각각 연간 64.7% 및 9.2% 수익과 수익이 증가할 것으로 예상됩니다. EPS는 연간 41.8% 만큼 성장할 것으로 예상됩니다. 자기자본이익률은 3년 후 16.2% 로 예상됩니다.핵심 정보64.7%이익 성장률41.82%EPS 성장률Metals and Mining 이익 성장9.7%매출 성장률9.2%향후 자기자본이익률16.15%애널리스트 커버리지Good마지막 업데이트19 May 2026최근 향후 성장 업데이트업데이트 없음모든 업데이트 보기Recent updates공시 • Mar 30Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 05, 2026Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 05, 2026. Location: circulo de bellas artes, planta 2, teatro fernando de rojas, calle del marques de casa riera 2, madrid Spain공시 • Dec 30+ 3 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Jul 24, 2026Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results Pre-Market on Jul 24, 2026공시 • Apr 02Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2025Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2025. Location: paseo de la castellana 33, auditorio mutua madrilena., madrid Spain공시 • Jan 18+ 2 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 08, 2025Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results Pre-Market on May 08, 2025공시 • Jan 14Acerinox, S.A. to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Feb 28, 2025Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q4, 2024 results at 9:00 AM, Romance Standard Time on Feb 28, 2025공시 • Oct 11Worldwide Stainless Sdn. Bhd, agreed to acquire Bahru Stainless, Sdn. Bhd. from Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) for $95 million.Worldwide Stainless Sdn. Bhd, agreed to acquire Bahru Stainless, Sdn. Bhd. from Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) for $95 million on October 10, 2024. A cash consideration of $95 million will be paid by Worldwide Stainless Sdn. Bhd,. As part of consideration, $95 million is paid towards common equity of Bahru Stainless, Sdn. Bhd. The expected completion of the transaction is at the end of November 2024.Reported Earnings • Apr 29First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: €0.21 (vs €0.52 in 1Q 2023)First quarter 2024 results: EPS: €0.21 (down from €0.52 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: €1.48b (down 17% from 1Q 2023). Net income: €53.0m (down 61% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 3.6% (down from 7.6% in 1Q 2023). Revenue is forecast to grow 6.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.2% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America.공시 • Mar 15Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, Apr 19, 2024Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, Apr 19, 2024, at 12:00 Central European Standard Time. Location: Paseo de Juan XXIII, nº 3 Madrid Spain Agenda: To consider and approve the annual financial statements and management reports referring to Acerinox, S.A. and its Consolidated Group, all of which pertain to the year ended December 31, 2023; to examine and approve the Consolidated Nonfinancial Information Statement for the year ended December 31, 2023; to consider and approve the management of the board of directors for the year ended December 31, 2023; and to consider and approve the other matters of business.New Risk • Mar 06New minor risk - Earnings qualityThe company has large one-off items impacting its financial results. One-off items were 33% of the size of the rest of the company's trailing 12-month earnings before tax. This is considered a minor risk. One-off items are incomes or expenses that the company does not expect to repeat in future periods. Examples include profits from the sale of a business or expenses from a restructuring or legal settlements. If the company's reported statutory earnings include a large proportion of one-off items it means they may be an unreliable indicator of its true business performance as the earnings were skewed by these incomes or expenses. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Shares are highly illiquid. Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Large one-off items impacting financial results. Profit margins are more than 30% lower than last year (3.4% net profit margin).Reported Earnings • Mar 05Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.92 (vs €2.16 in FY 2022)Full year 2023 results: EPS: €0.92 (down from €2.16 in FY 2022). Revenue: €6.61b (down 24% from FY 2022). Net income: €228.0m (down 59% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 3.5% (down from 6.4% in FY 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 1.9% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America.Board Change • Mar 05Insufficient new directorsThere is 1 new director who has joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: 1 new director. 7 experienced directors. 3 highly experienced directors. President of the Board Carlos Arias-Paz was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company’s insufficient board refreshment is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.공시 • Dec 20+ 2 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 29, 2024Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results at 5:30 PM, Romance Standard Time on Feb 29, 2024공시 • Jun 01Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) announces an Equity Buyback for 213,000 shares, representing 0.08% for €2.56 million.Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 213,000 shares, representing 0.08% of its share capital for a total of €2.56 million. The purpose of this plan is to use the repurchased shares for its possible later amortization and to redeem the shares that were issued in the years when the dividend paid was made through scrip dividend. The repurchase program is valid till June 29, 2023.Board Change • Feb 01Insufficient new directorsThere is 1 new director who has joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: 1 new director. 6 experienced directors. 3 highly experienced directors. President of the Board Carlos Arias-Paz was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company’s insufficient board refreshment is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.Upcoming Dividend • Jan 18Upcoming dividend of €0.24 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 25 January 2023. Payment date: 27 January 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 22% but the company is paying out more than the cash it is generating. Trailing yield: 5.8%. Within top quartile of Mexican dividend payers (5.7%). Lower than average of industry peers (6.7%).공시 • Dec 22+ 2 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 03, 2023Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Nov 03, 2023Reported Earnings • Oct 29Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.51 (vs €0.63 in 3Q 2021)Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: €0.51 (down from €0.63 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: €2.18b (up 28% from 3Q 2021). Net income: €133.0m (down 22% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 6.1% (down from 10.0% in 3Q 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is expected to decline by 8.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, while revenues in the Metals and Mining industry in Mexico are expected to grow by 1.8%. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 106% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings.Reported Earnings • Jul 28Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €1.35 (vs €0.46 in 2Q 2021)Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: €1.35 (up from €0.46 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: €2.55b (up 57% from 2Q 2021). Net income: €342.9m (up 175% from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 13% (up from 7.7% in 2Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the next year, revenue is expected to shrink by 6.9% compared to a 3.5% decline forecast for the industry in Mexico. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 98% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.Upcoming Dividend • Jun 24Upcoming dividend of €0.41 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 01 July 2022. Payment date: 05 July 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 18% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 5.2%. Lower than top quartile of Mexican dividend payers (5.8%). Lower than average of industry peers (14%).Reported Earnings • Mar 04Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beatFull year 2021 results: EPS: €2.12 (up from €0.18 in FY 2020). Revenue: €6.71b (up 44% from FY 2020). Net income: €571.9m (up €522.8m from FY 2020). Profit margin: 8.5% (up from 1.0% in FY 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.6%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 9.9%, compared to a 3.9% growth forecast for the mining industry in Mexico. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 50% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 8% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.Reported Earnings • Jul 30Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.46 (vs €0.16 loss in 2Q 2020)The company reported a strong second quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: €1.64b (up 40% from 2Q 2020). Net income: €124.6m (up €150.5m from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 7.6% (up from net loss in 2Q 2020). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 48% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 2% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings.이익 및 매출 성장 예측BMV:ACX N - 애널리스트 향후 추정치 및 과거 재무 데이터 (EUR Millions)날짜매출이익자유현금흐름영업현금흐름평균 애널리스트 수12/31/20287,524419339N/A812/31/20277,076362281N/A1012/31/20266,329241N/AN/A73/31/20265,618-45N/AN/AN/A12/31/20255,785-40146455N/A9/30/20255,8017099390N/A6/30/20255,69393-76176N/A3/31/20255,486182-21205N/A12/31/20245,41622589294N/A9/30/20245,62542292463N/A6/30/20245,86965667824N/A3/31/20246,315145521688N/A12/31/20236,616228307481N/A9/30/20236,799163552738N/A6/30/20237,421225205391N/A3/31/20238,211426293451N/A12/31/20228,716556407544N/A9/30/20228,935940118231N/A6/30/20228,464978260357N/A3/31/20227,554760344439N/A12/31/20216,708572286388N/A9/30/20215,989391347438N/A6/30/20215,406250352453N/A3/31/20214,95399373480N/A12/31/20204,67149319421N/A9/30/20204,551-142181308N/A6/30/20204,651-127200330N/A3/31/20204,718-65N/AN/AN/A12/31/20194,761-60N/A359N/A9/30/20194,818129N/A387N/A6/30/20194,880168N/A299N/A3/31/20194,977212N/AN/AN/A12/31/20185,029237N/A326N/A9/30/20185,005298N/A295N/A6/30/20184,789221N/A430N/A3/31/20184,645194N/AN/AN/A12/31/20174,644234N/A366N/A9/30/20174,571193N/A343N/A6/30/20174,509222N/A181N/A3/31/20174,274187N/A301N/A12/31/20163,97580N/A269N/A9/30/20163,83932N/A244N/A6/30/20163,828-12N/A315N/A3/31/20164,0494N/A263N/A12/31/20154,24043N/A17N/A9/30/20154,41758N/AN/AN/A6/30/20154,544124N/A170N/A더 보기애널리스트 향후 성장 전망수입 대 저축률: ACX N 은 향후 3년 동안 수익을 낼 것으로 예상되며, 이는 절약률(9%)보다 빠른 성장으로 간주됩니다.수익 vs 시장: ACX N (는) 향후 3년 동안 평균 시장 성장보다 높은 수익을 올릴 것으로 예상됩니다.고성장 수익: ACX N 향후 3년 내에 수익을 낼 것으로 예상됩니다.수익 대 시장: ACX N 의 수익(연간 9.2%)이 MX 시장(연간 6.2%)보다 빠르게 성장할 것으로 예상됩니다.고성장 매출: ACX N 의 수익(연간 9.2%)은 연간 20%보다 느리게 증가할 것으로 예상됩니다.주당순이익 성장 예측향후 자기자본이익률미래 ROE: ACX N의 자본 수익률은 3년 후 16.2%로 낮을 것으로 예상됩니다.성장 기업 찾아보기7D1Y7D1Y7D1YMaterials 산업의 고성장 기업.View Past Performance기업 분석 및 재무 데이터 상태데이터최종 업데이트 (UTC 시간)기업 분석2026/05/21 06:34종가2026/03/30 00:00수익2026/03/31연간 수익2025/12/31데이터 소스당사의 기업 분석에 사용되는 데이터는 S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC에서 제공됩니다. 아래 데이터는 이 보고서를 생성하기 위해 분석 모델에서 사용됩니다. 데이터는 정규화되므로 소스가 제공된 후 지연이 발생할 수 있습니다.패키지데이터기간미국 소스 예시 *기업 재무제표10년손익계산서현금흐름표대차대조표SEC 양식 10-KSEC 양식 10-Q분석가 컨센서스 추정치+3년재무 예측분석가 목표주가분석가 리서치 보고서Blue Matrix시장 가격30년주가배당, 분할 및 기타 조치ICE 시장 데이터SEC 양식 S-1지분 구조10년주요 주주내부자 거래SEC 양식 4SEC 양식 13D경영진10년리더십 팀이사회SEC 양식 10-KSEC 양식 DEF 14A주요 개발10년회사 공시SEC 양식 8-K* 미국 증권에 대한 예시이며, 비(非)미국 증권에는 해당 국가의 규제 서식 및 자료원을 사용합니다.별도로 명시되지 않는 한 모든 재무 데이터는 연간 기간을 기준으로 하지만 분기별로 업데이트됩니다. 이를 TTM(최근 12개월) 또는 LTM(지난 12개월) 데이터라고 합니다. 자세히 알아보기.분석 모델 및 스노우플레이크이 보고서를 생성하는 데 사용된 분석 모델에 대한 자세한 내용은 당사의 Github 페이지에서 확인하실 수 있습니다. 또한 보고서 활용 방법에 대한 가이드와 YouTube 튜토리얼도 제공합니다.Simply Wall St 분석 모델을 설계하고 구축한 세계적 수준의 팀에 대해 알아보세요.산업 및 섹터 지표산업 및 섹터 지표는 Simply Wall St가 6시간마다 계산하며, 프로세스에 대한 자세한 내용은 Github에서 확인할 수 있습니다.분석가 소스Acerinox, S.A.는 28명의 분석가가 다루고 있습니다. 이 중 10명의 분석가가 우리 보고서에 입력 데이터로 사용되는 매출 또는 수익 추정치를 제출했습니다. 분석가의 제출 자료는 하루 종일 업데이트됩니다.분석가기관null nullBanco de Sabadell. 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공시 • Mar 30Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 05, 2026Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 05, 2026. Location: circulo de bellas artes, planta 2, teatro fernando de rojas, calle del marques de casa riera 2, madrid Spain
공시 • Dec 30+ 3 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Jul 24, 2026Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results Pre-Market on Jul 24, 2026
공시 • Apr 02Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2025Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, May 06, 2025. Location: paseo de la castellana 33, auditorio mutua madrilena., madrid Spain
공시 • Jan 18+ 2 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 08, 2025Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results Pre-Market on May 08, 2025
공시 • Jan 14Acerinox, S.A. to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Feb 28, 2025Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q4, 2024 results at 9:00 AM, Romance Standard Time on Feb 28, 2025
공시 • Oct 11Worldwide Stainless Sdn. Bhd, agreed to acquire Bahru Stainless, Sdn. Bhd. from Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) for $95 million.Worldwide Stainless Sdn. Bhd, agreed to acquire Bahru Stainless, Sdn. Bhd. from Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) for $95 million on October 10, 2024. A cash consideration of $95 million will be paid by Worldwide Stainless Sdn. Bhd,. As part of consideration, $95 million is paid towards common equity of Bahru Stainless, Sdn. Bhd. The expected completion of the transaction is at the end of November 2024.
Reported Earnings • Apr 29First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: €0.21 (vs €0.52 in 1Q 2023)First quarter 2024 results: EPS: €0.21 (down from €0.52 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: €1.48b (down 17% from 1Q 2023). Net income: €53.0m (down 61% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 3.6% (down from 7.6% in 1Q 2023). Revenue is forecast to grow 6.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.2% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America.
공시 • Mar 15Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, Apr 19, 2024Acerinox, S.A., Annual General Meeting, Apr 19, 2024, at 12:00 Central European Standard Time. Location: Paseo de Juan XXIII, nº 3 Madrid Spain Agenda: To consider and approve the annual financial statements and management reports referring to Acerinox, S.A. and its Consolidated Group, all of which pertain to the year ended December 31, 2023; to examine and approve the Consolidated Nonfinancial Information Statement for the year ended December 31, 2023; to consider and approve the management of the board of directors for the year ended December 31, 2023; and to consider and approve the other matters of business.
New Risk • Mar 06New minor risk - Earnings qualityThe company has large one-off items impacting its financial results. One-off items were 33% of the size of the rest of the company's trailing 12-month earnings before tax. This is considered a minor risk. One-off items are incomes or expenses that the company does not expect to repeat in future periods. Examples include profits from the sale of a business or expenses from a restructuring or legal settlements. If the company's reported statutory earnings include a large proportion of one-off items it means they may be an unreliable indicator of its true business performance as the earnings were skewed by these incomes or expenses. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Shares are highly illiquid. Minor Risks Unstable dividend paying track record with dividend experiencing an annual drop of over 20% in the past. Large one-off items impacting financial results. Profit margins are more than 30% lower than last year (3.4% net profit margin).
Reported Earnings • Mar 05Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.92 (vs €2.16 in FY 2022)Full year 2023 results: EPS: €0.92 (down from €2.16 in FY 2022). Revenue: €6.61b (down 24% from FY 2022). Net income: €228.0m (down 59% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 3.5% (down from 6.4% in FY 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 1.9% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America.
Board Change • Mar 05Insufficient new directorsThere is 1 new director who has joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: 1 new director. 7 experienced directors. 3 highly experienced directors. President of the Board Carlos Arias-Paz was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company’s insufficient board refreshment is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.
공시 • Dec 20+ 2 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 29, 2024Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results at 5:30 PM, Romance Standard Time on Feb 29, 2024
공시 • Jun 01Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) announces an Equity Buyback for 213,000 shares, representing 0.08% for €2.56 million.Acerinox, S.A. (BME:ACX) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 213,000 shares, representing 0.08% of its share capital for a total of €2.56 million. The purpose of this plan is to use the repurchased shares for its possible later amortization and to redeem the shares that were issued in the years when the dividend paid was made through scrip dividend. The repurchase program is valid till June 29, 2023.
Board Change • Feb 01Insufficient new directorsThere is 1 new director who has joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: 1 new director. 6 experienced directors. 3 highly experienced directors. President of the Board Carlos Arias-Paz was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2022. The company’s insufficient board refreshment is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model.
Upcoming Dividend • Jan 18Upcoming dividend of €0.24 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 25 January 2023. Payment date: 27 January 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 22% but the company is paying out more than the cash it is generating. Trailing yield: 5.8%. Within top quartile of Mexican dividend payers (5.7%). Lower than average of industry peers (6.7%).
공시 • Dec 22+ 2 more updatesAcerinox, S.A. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 03, 2023Acerinox, S.A. announced that they will report Q3, 2023 results on Nov 03, 2023
Reported Earnings • Oct 29Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.51 (vs €0.63 in 3Q 2021)Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: €0.51 (down from €0.63 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: €2.18b (up 28% from 3Q 2021). Net income: €133.0m (down 22% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 6.1% (down from 10.0% in 3Q 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is expected to decline by 8.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, while revenues in the Metals and Mining industry in Mexico are expected to grow by 1.8%. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 106% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 1% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings.
Reported Earnings • Jul 28Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €1.35 (vs €0.46 in 2Q 2021)Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: €1.35 (up from €0.46 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: €2.55b (up 57% from 2Q 2021). Net income: €342.9m (up 175% from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 13% (up from 7.7% in 2Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the next year, revenue is expected to shrink by 6.9% compared to a 3.5% decline forecast for the industry in Mexico. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 98% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 5% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.
Upcoming Dividend • Jun 24Upcoming dividend of €0.41 per shareEligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 01 July 2022. Payment date: 05 July 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 18% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 5.2%. Lower than top quartile of Mexican dividend payers (5.8%). Lower than average of industry peers (14%).
Reported Earnings • Mar 04Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beatFull year 2021 results: EPS: €2.12 (up from €0.18 in FY 2020). Revenue: €6.71b (up 44% from FY 2020). Net income: €571.9m (up €522.8m from FY 2020). Profit margin: 8.5% (up from 1.0% in FY 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.6%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 9.9%, compared to a 3.9% growth forecast for the mining industry in Mexico. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 50% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 8% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.
Reported Earnings • Jul 30Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.46 (vs €0.16 loss in 2Q 2020)The company reported a strong second quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: €1.64b (up 40% from 2Q 2020). Net income: €124.6m (up €150.5m from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 7.6% (up from net loss in 2Q 2020). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 48% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 2% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings.