GrainCorp Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

GrainCorp has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 32.5%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 25.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16.1% per year. GrainCorp's return on equity is 4.1%, and it has net margins of 0.9%.

Key information

32.5%

Earnings growth rate

32.6%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing Industry Growth18.7%
Revenue growth rate16.1%
Return on equity4.1%
Net Margin0.9%
Next Earnings Update15 May 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

Dec 17
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

Nov 05
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

GrainCorp Limited's (ASX:GNC) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Sep 13
GrainCorp Limited's (ASX:GNC) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)?

Apr 02
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)?

Improved Earnings Required Before GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Shares Find Their Feet

Mar 08
Improved Earnings Required Before GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Shares Find Their Feet

GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 05
GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

Jun 29
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jun 13
GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

When Should You Buy GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)?

Feb 17
When Should You Buy GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)?

GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 18
GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Calculating The Fair Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

Dec 20
Calculating The Fair Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

Revenue Beat: GrainCorp Limited Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 7.4% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Nov 17
Revenue Beat: GrainCorp Limited Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 7.4% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

At AU$8.59, Is GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Sep 12
At AU$8.59, Is GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Worth Looking At Closely?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

Aug 22
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)

We Think GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Aug 04
We Think GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

GrainCorp's (ASX:GNC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jun 03
GrainCorp's (ASX:GNC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Potentially Undervalued?

May 13
Is GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Potentially Undervalued?

Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Increase To Their GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Forecasts

Apr 18
Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Increase To Their GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC) Forecasts

GrainCorp Limited's (ASX:GNC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 40% Above Its Share Price

Feb 28
GrainCorp Limited's (ASX:GNC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 40% Above Its Share Price

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)?

Jan 19
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine GrainCorp Limited (ASX:GNC)?

Here's Why GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 29
Here's Why GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

GrainCorp Limited's (ASX:GNC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 45% Above Its Share Price

Nov 19
GrainCorp Limited's (ASX:GNC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 45% Above Its Share Price

Is GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Using Too Much Debt?

May 27
Is GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) Using Too Much Debt?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How GrainCorp makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:GNC Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 246,507623930
30 Jun 246,790803830
31 Mar 247,072993740
31 Dec 237,6511743980
30 Sep 238,2292504210
30 Jun 238,3982924180
31 Mar 238,5663354150
31 Dec 228,2173584030
30 Sep 227,8683803910
30 Jun 227,3193583830
31 Mar 226,7703353750
31 Dec 216,1312373540
30 Sep 215,4921393330
31 Mar 214,26582900
31 Dec 203,963222660
30 Sep 203,661352420
31 Mar 203,598-242530
31 Dec 193,565-1072630
30 Sep 193,533-1892740
30 Jun 193,847-1213090
31 Mar 194,161-533430
31 Dec 184,20793770
30 Sep 184,253714100
30 Jun 184,180714220
31 Mar 184,107714340
31 Dec 174,341984540
30 Sep 174,5761254740
30 Jun 174,5601134670
31 Mar 174,5451014600
31 Dec 164,351664390
30 Sep 164,158314180
30 Jun 164,169274110
31 Mar 164,180224040
31 Dec 154,133273980
30 Sep 154,086323930
30 Jun 154,050313870
31 Mar 154,014313810
31 Dec 144,054403840
30 Sep 144,094503870
30 Jun 144,125773990
31 Mar 144,1561034110
31 Dec 134,3091224170

Quality Earnings: GNC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: GNC's current net profit margins (0.9%) are lower than last year (3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GNC has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 32.5% per year.

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

Earnings vs Industry: GNC had negative earnings growth (-75.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Consumer Retailing industry average (-5.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: GNC's Return on Equity (4.1%) 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 Analysis2024/12/20 13:54
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Analyst Sources

GrainCorp Limited is covered by 23 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dennis HulmeAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Jonathan SnapeBell Potter