Bega Cheese Past Earnings Performance

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Bega Cheese's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -32.6%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 9.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.6% per year.

Key information

-32.56%

Earnings growth rate

-34.72%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth	5.86%
Revenue growth rate	15.63%
Return on equity	-0.87%
Net Margin	-0.24%
Next Earnings Update	19 Feb 2026

Recent past performance updates

Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Feb 27

Recent updates

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Nov 11

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA)

Apr 08

Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Feb 27

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To AU$5.60

Feb 22

Investing In Leading Brands Will Drive Future Growth In Asia And The Middle East

Feb 22 Transformation into a branded business and international expansion are expected to drive revenue growth and higher margins through brand equity and regional gains.

Is Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 23

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) After Shares Rise 26%

Sep 27

Is Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Jun 03

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Shares Could Be 27% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 22

Is Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 13

Bega Cheese Limited's (ASX:BGA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 30% Above Its Share Price

Mar 15

Analysts Are Betting On Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Feb 25

Why Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) CEO Pay Matters

Feb 15

Does Bega Cheese Limited's (ASX:BGA) Weak Fundamentals Mean That The Market Could Correct Its Share Price?

Feb 03

An Intrinsic Calculation For Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Suggests It's 24% Undervalued

Jan 22

We Wouldn't Rely On Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) Statutory Earnings As A Guide

Jan 10

Three Things You Should Check Before Buying Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) For Its Dividend

Dec 29

Here's Why Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 17

Should Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Be Disappointed With Their 48% Profit?

Dec 06

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:BGA Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses
30 Jun 25	3,539	-8	672
31 Mar 25	3,557	13	667
29 Dec 24	3,576	34	663
29 Sep 24	3,549	32	660
30 Jun 24	3,522	31	658
31 Mar 24	3,475	-90	649
24 Dec 23	3,429	-211	639
24 Sep 23	3,402	-220	644
30 Jun 23	3,376	-230	648
31 Mar 23	3,277	-113	649
25 Dec 22	3,178	4	650
25 Sep 22	3,094	14	633
30 Jun 22	3,010	24	616
31 Mar 22	2,941	54	607
26 Dec 21	2,873	84	598
26 Sep 21	2,473	81	499
30 Jun 21	2,073	78	401
31 Mar 21	1,767	56	328
27 Dec 20	1,460	34	255
27 Sep 20	1,476	28	257
30 Jun 20	1,493	21	260
31 Mar 20	1,503	15	258
29 Dec 19	1,512	8	255
29 Sep 19	1,466	6	247
30 Jun 19	1,420	4	238
31 Mar 19	1,354	9	226
30 Dec 18	1,288	13	215
30 Sep 18	1,270	21	211
30 Jun 18	1,252	29	206
31 Mar 18	1,236	86	185
31 Dec 17	1,219	144	164
30 Sep 17	1,223	141	144
30 Jun 17	1,227	139	124
31 Mar 17	1,241	84	124
25 Dec 16	1,256	30	123
25 Sep 16	1,226	29	120
30 Jun 16	1,196	29	118
31 Mar 16	1,159	25	106
27 Dec 15	1,122	21	95
27 Sep 15	1,117	17	102
30 Jun 15	1,113	12	109
31 Mar 15	1,112	33	110

Quality Earnings: BGA is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: BGA is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BGA is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 32.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare BGA's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: BGA is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Food industry (34.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: BGA has a negative Return on Equity (-0.87%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/02/11 07:35
End of Day Share Price	2026/02/11 00:00
Earnings	2025/06/30
Annual Earnings	2025/06/30

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Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Bega Cheese Limited is covered by 14 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.

Analyst	Institution
Josh Kannourakis	Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Jonathan Snape	Bell Potter
Mark Topy	Canaccord Genuity

Bega Cheese Past Earnings Performance

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Key information

Recent past performance updates

Full year 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

First half 2025 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.099 (vs AU$0.087 in 1H 2024)

Full year 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

First half 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Recent updates

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Bega Cheese Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 27, 2025

Full year 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Bega Cheese Limited Announces Ordinary Fully Paid Dividend for Period of Six Month Ending June 30, 2025, Payable on September 29, 2005

Insufficient new directors

Fonterra Unfazed by Bega's Bid Amid Court Clash

Bega Cheese Seeks Informal Clearance for Fonterra's Oceania Bid as Full Asset Sale Looms

Now 21% overvalued

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA)

Now 24% overvalued

Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Bega Cheese Limited Announces the Appointment of Janette Kendall as a Director

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To AU$5.60

First half dividend increased to AU$0.06

Investing In Leading Brands Will Drive Future Growth In Asia And The Middle East

Price target increased by 12% to AU$5.51

First half 2025 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.099 (vs AU$0.087 in 1H 2024)

Is Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Using Too Much Debt?

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) After Shares Rise 26%

Bega Cheese Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 30, 2024

Non-Executive Director recently sold AU$179k worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 20%

Final dividend of AU$0.04 announced

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Price target increased by 10% to AU$4.54

Full year 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Now 20% undervalued

Is Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Non-Executive Director recently sold AU$209k worth of stock

First half dividend of AU$0.04 announced

First half 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Price target increased by 7.4% to AU$3.67

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) Shares Could Be 27% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) completed the acquisition of Businesses and certain assets of Betta Milk and Meander Valley Dairy from TasFoods Limited (ASX:TFL) and The Van Diemen's Land Company.

Is Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Using Too Much Debt?

Insufficient new directors

Bega Cheese Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 24, 2023

Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) entered into an agreement to acquire Businesses and certain assets of Betta Milk and Meander Valley Dairy from TasFoods Limited (ASX:TFL) for AUD 11 million.

Bega Cheese Limited Declares Final Fully Franked Dividend, Payable on 21 September 2023

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Consensus EPS estimates fall from profit to AU$0.63 loss

Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) agreed to acquire 1 Vegemite Way, Port Melbourne site of Bega Group from Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) for approximately AUD 120 million.

Price target decreased by 7.3% to AU$3.44

Now 20% undervalued

Now 21% undervalued

Bega Cheese Limited's (ASX:BGA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 30% Above Its Share Price

Now 23% undervalued after recent price drop

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 39%, revenue upgraded

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.024 (vs AU$0.093 in 1H 2022)

Bega Group Announces CEO Changes

Bega Cheese Limited Announces CEO Changes

Bega Cheese Limited Names Gunther Burghardt as Chief Financial Officer

Bega Cheese Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 26, 2022

Bega Cheese Limited Declares Fully Franked Ordinary Distribution for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022, Payable on September 23, 2022

Does Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

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

Insider recently bought AU$15m worth of stock

Price target decreased to AU$4.91

Bega Cheese Appoints Pete Findlay as Chief Operating Officer

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

Insider recently bought AU$15m worth of stock

Consensus forecasts updated

Insider recently bought AU$35m worth of stock

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Bega Cheese's (ASX:BGA) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

First half 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Bega Cheese Limited Announces Fully Franked Dividend for Six Months Ended December 26, 2021, Payable on March 24, 2022

Is Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) Using Too Much Debt?

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop