National Australia Bank Limited

ASX:NAB Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$116.4b

National Australia Bank Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

National Australia Bank has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.7%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 10.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.7% per year. National Australia Bank's return on equity is 11.4%, and it has net margins of 35.5%.

Key information

10.7%

Earnings growth rate

9.5%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth7.9%
Revenue growth rate6.7%
Return on equity11.4%
Net Margin35.5%
Next Earnings Update07 May 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

National Australia Bank's (ASX:NAB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 09
National Australia Bank's (ASX:NAB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) Just Released Its Half-Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

May 03
National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) Just Released Its Half-Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Is Now The Time To Put National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) On Your Watchlist?

Mar 22
Is Now The Time To Put National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) On Your Watchlist?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How National Australia Bank makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:NAB Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2419,9057,0639,1350
30 Jun 2419,6867,0458,9780
31 Mar 2419,4677,0278,8180
31 Dec 2319,6507,2468,7230
30 Sep 2319,8327,4658,6300
30 Jun 2319,6827,4688,5150
31 Mar 2319,5327,4718,3990
31 Dec 2218,9897,2668,2030
30 Sep 2218,4467,0608,0060
30 Jun 2218,0346,9367,7610
31 Mar 2217,6216,8117,5160
31 Dec 2117,2766,6337,4070
30 Sep 2116,9316,4557,2980
30 Jun 2116,1365,8047,3490
31 Mar 2115,3405,1537,3990
31 Dec 2014,7554,3047,3490
30 Sep 2014,1703,4557,2990
30 Jun 2014,6383,9707,0250
31 Mar 2015,1064,4846,7510
31 Dec 1915,8575,1526,7830
30 Sep 1916,6085,8196,8150
30 Jun 1917,1965,8447,0100
31 Mar 1917,7835,8697,2050
31 Dec 1818,0475,8567,2150
30 Sep 1818,3105,8427,2250
30 Jun 1818,2585,9707,1080
31 Mar 1818,2066,0976,9910
31 Dec 1717,7036,0896,9330
30 Sep 1717,2006,0806,8750
30 Jun 1716,9746,0545,7680
31 Mar 1716,8575,9446,2410
31 Dec 1617,0796,1206,6090
30 Sep 1617,3016,2966,9760
30 Jun 1617,3966,4238,5410
31 Mar 1617,3816,6328,5260
31 Dec 1517,5436,6058,3280
30 Sep 1517,7046,5778,1300
31 Mar 1518,3315,3369,1770
31 Dec 1418,1705,1639,5550
30 Sep 1418,0094,9899,9330
30 Jun 1417,8325,3259,4470
31 Mar 1417,2775,5468,7550
31 Dec 1316,8275,3438,5180

Quality Earnings: NAB has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: NAB's current net profit margins (35.5%) are lower than last year (37.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: NAB's earnings have grown by 10.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: NAB's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: NAB had negative earnings growth (-5.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-8.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: NAB's Return on Equity (11.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 18:57
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

National Australia Bank Limited is covered by 34 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Brett Le MesurierAxiome Equities
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Craig StaffordBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited