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NYSE:TRTX
NYSE:TRTXMortgage REITs

TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX): Profit Margin Drops, Raising New Questions About Sustainability

TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX) posted a net profit margin of 37.8%, slipping from last year’s 41.6%, as revenue is set to decline 3.7% annually over the next three years. Yet, management forecasts annual EPS growth of 21.5%, which puts TRTX well ahead of the broader US market’s 15.6% projected pace. Over the past five years, profits have grown at an average rate of 9.8% annually, and the company’s reported earnings remain high quality even as margins narrow. See our full analysis for TPG RE...
NYSE:EIX
NYSE:EIXElectric Utilities

Edison International (EIX) Profit Margin Doubles on One-Off Gain, Challenging Recent Bull Narratives

Edison International (EIX) delivered a net profit margin of 16.3% for the most recent period, up sharply from 7.6% last year. EPS surged by 123.2% over the past year, extending a five-year trend of 32.6% annual earnings growth. Results were boosted by a one-off gain of $679.0 million. While revenue is forecast to grow at 4.6% per year, slower than the US market's projected 10.2%, the company faces investor questions about the sustainability of its strong recent performance, as earnings are...
XTRA:SMHN
XTRA:SMHNSemiconductor

SUSS MicroTec (XTRA:SMHN) Valuation Update After Outlook Cut and Sharp Share Price Drop

SUSS MicroTec (XTRA:SMHN) shares dropped sharply after the company trimmed its full-year outlook for the second time this year. The company cited continuing margin pressures and softer-than-expected order intake. Investors quickly responded to the updated guidance. See our latest analysis for SUSS MicroTec. SUSS MicroTec’s momentum has clearly faded, with markets reacting to the latest guidance cut and margin concerns. The share price plunged over 24% in the past week and is now down more...