MA Financial Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

MA Financial Group's revenue is forecast to decline at 31.6% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 39.6% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 37.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 17.3% in 3 years.

Key information

39.6%

Earnings growth rate

37.4%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets earnings growth	12.2%
Revenue growth rate	-31.6%
Future return on equity	17.3%
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	29 Oct 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF)

Aug 29

MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.06

Aug 28

MA Financial Group's (ASX:MAF) Dividend Will Be Increased To A$0.06

Aug 28

Is Now The Time To Put MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) On Your Watchlist?

Jun 10

MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.12

Feb 20

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Feb 19

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Apr 18

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Mar 05

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Feb 20

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Feb 08

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Jan 18

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Dec 22

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Nov 29

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

ASX:MAF - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (AUD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	405	72	89	78	5
12/31/2025	351	51	69	58	5
12/31/2024	293	37	2	4	5
6/30/2024	972	25	38	40	N/A
3/31/2024	924	27	28	31	N/A
12/31/2023	875	29	18	22	N/A
9/30/2023	820	35	76	85	N/A
6/30/2023	761	42	134	147	N/A
3/31/2023	760	43	167	180	N/A
12/31/2022	759	45	200	212	N/A
9/30/2022	620	42	77	87	N/A
6/30/2022	482	38	-46	-39	N/A
3/31/2022	355	35	-46	-42	N/A
12/31/2021	228	32	-47	-45	N/A
9/30/2021	206	32	-19	-18	N/A
6/30/2021	185	32	9	10	N/A
3/31/2021	169	29	19	19	N/A
12/31/2020	154	26	29	29	N/A
9/30/2020	155	26	45	46	N/A
6/30/2020	157	25	61	63	N/A
3/31/2020	151	24	43	46	N/A
12/31/2019	145	23	25	28	N/A
9/30/2019	145	25	17	19	N/A
6/30/2019	144	26	8	9	N/A
3/31/2019	144	28	20	21	N/A
12/31/2018	145	29	31	33	N/A
9/30/2018	137	31	40	41	N/A
6/30/2018	130	32	48	50	N/A
3/31/2018	121	31	N/A	39	N/A
12/31/2017	112	30	N/A	28	N/A
9/30/2017	99	22	N/A	16	N/A
6/30/2017	86	15	N/A	3	N/A
3/31/2017	78	12	N/A	11	N/A
12/31/2016	71	10	N/A	18	N/A
12/31/2015	48	-6	N/A	-1	N/A
12/31/2014	40	2	N/A	-2	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: MAF's forecast earnings growth (39.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: MAF's earnings (39.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (12.5% per year).

High Growth Earnings: MAF's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: MAF's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-31.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: MAF's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-31.6% per year).

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: MAF's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (17.3%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/19 03:25
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

MA Financial Group Limited is covered by 6 analysts. 5 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
Russell Wright	Barclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Richard Coles	Morgans Financial Limited
Lafitani Sotiriou	MST Financial Services Pty Limited

MA Financial Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 11% to AU$7.36

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 16%

Consensus revenue estimates fall by 12%

Price target decreased to AU$6.43

Price target increased to AU$12.50

Recent updates

Ma Asset Management Announces the Launch of Interval Fund Ma Specialty Credit Income Fund

Price target increased by 11% to AU$7.36

Getting In Cheap On MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF) Might Be Difficult

Key Executive recently sold AU$12m worth of stock

First half dividend of AU$0.06 announced

MA Financial Group Limited Announces Fully Franked Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2024, Payable on 18 September 2024

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.084 (vs AU$0.11 in 1H 2023)

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

MA Financial Group Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 22, 2024

Now 21% overvalued

Key Executive recently sold AU$903k worth of stock

Now 20% overvalued

MA Financial Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 29, 2024

Now 23% overvalued

MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of A$0.14

Final dividend of AU$0.14 announced

Getting In Cheap On MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF) Might Be Difficult

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.18 (vs AU$0.28 in FY 2022)

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

MA Financial Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 22, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 16%

Key Executive recently sold AU$299k worth of stock

Pacific Equity Partners made an offer to acquire Healthia Limited from MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF), Wilson Asset Management (International) Pty Ltd. and Regal Partners Limited (ASX:RPL) for an offer per share of AUD 1.8.

Consensus revenue estimates fall by 12%

Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF)

MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.06

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.11 (vs AU$0.13 in 1H 2022)

Ma Financial Group Limited Announces Dividend for Period of Six Months Ended June 30, 2023, Payment Date Is September 20, 2023

MA Financial Group Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 24, 2023

Key Executive recently sold AU$1.4m worth of stock

Independent Non-Executive Chairman recently sold AU$2.5m worth of stock

Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$88k worth of stock

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Key Executive recently sold AU$5.5m worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

MA Financial Group Limited Announces CFO Changes

MA Financial Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 23, 2023

MA Financial Group Limited Appoints Nikki Warburton as an Independent Non-Executive Director

Price target decreased to AU$6.43

Less than half of directors are independent

Ma Financial Group Limited Announces Resignation of Graham Lello as Chief Financial Officer, Effective March 31, 2023

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MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF) announces an Equity Buyback for AUD 25 million worth of its shares.

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Key Executive recently sold AU$709k worth of stock

MA Financial Group's (ASX:MAF) Dividend Will Be Increased To A$0.06

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.13 (vs AU$0.10 in 1H 2021)

Dividend/Distribution - Mafma Financial Group Limited Announces Dividend for Period of Six Months Ended June 30, 2022, Payment Date Is September 21, 2022

MA Financial Group Limited to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Aug 25, 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

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Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$106k worth of stock

Price target increased to AU$12.50

Less than half of directors are independent

Co-Founder recently sold AU$2.3m worth of stock

MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To AU$0.12

Here's Why I Think MA Financial Group (ASX:MAF) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

MA Financial Group Limited Declares Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2021, Payable on 11 March 2022

MA Financial Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Feb 17, 2022

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF) agreed to acquire Finsure Holding Pty Ltd from BNK Banking Corporation Limited (ASX:BBC) for AUD 150 million.

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$69k worth of stock

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$0.10 (vs AU$0.062 in 1H 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

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Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$7.7m worth of stock