QBE Insurance Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

QBE Insurance Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 46.8%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 17.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.2% per year. QBE Insurance Group's return on equity is 17.3%, and it has net margins of 7.7%.

Key information

46.8%

Earnings growth rate

45.2%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth	4.5%
Revenue growth rate	15.2%
Return on equity	17.3%
Net Margin	7.7%
Next Earnings Update	26 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

There's No Escaping QBE Insurance Group Limited's (ASX:QBE) Muted Earnings

Sep 30

QBE Insurance Group's (ASX:QBE) Dividend Will Be $0.24

Aug 11

QBE Insurance Group Limited's (ASX:QBE) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

May 22

It Looks Like The CEO Of QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) May Be Underpaid Compared To Peers

May 03

With EPS Growth And More, QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Makes An Interesting Case

Apr 15

QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Jan 01

With EPS Growth And More, QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Makes An Interesting Case

Nov 15

QBE Insurance Group's (ASX:QBE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 15

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Passed With Ease

Aug 13

QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 14

How Much Did QBE Insurance Group's(ASX:QBE) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Year?

Feb 03

Is QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) A Risky Dividend Stock?

Dec 11

QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Share Prices Have Dropped 34% In The Last Five Years

Jul 21

QBE Insurance Group Limited's (ASX:QBE) Dismal Stock Performance Reflects Weak Fundamentals

Jun 30

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How QBE Insurance Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:QBE Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses
30 Jun 24	22,287	1,707	0
31 Mar 24	21,983	1,506	0
31 Dec 23	21,678	1,305	0
30 Sep 23	20,976	1,097	0
30 Jun 23	20,204	889	0
31 Mar 23	19,723	713	0
31 Dec 22	19,242	537	0
30 Sep 22	17,715	422	18
30 Jun 22	16,188	307	36
31 Mar 22	14,859	504	36
31 Dec 21	13,530	700	36
30 Sep 21	13,339	143	28
30 Jun 21	13,147	-414	20
31 Mar 21	12,541	-978	20
31 Dec 20	11,934	-1,542	20
30 Jun 20	11,621	-620	38
31 Mar 20	12,133	-24	38
31 Dec 19	12,645	571	38
30 Jun 19	12,700	676	34
31 Mar 19	12,443	622	34
31 Dec 18	12,186	567	34
30 Jun 18	11,912	-1,197	39
31 Mar 18	12,020	-1,204	39
31 Dec 17	12,128	-1,212	39
30 Sep 17	12,153	-152	49
30 Jun 17	11,809	934	58
31 Mar 17	11,748	889	58
31 Dec 16	11,687	844	58
30 Sep 16	12,046	654	59
30 Jun 16	12,404	464	59
31 Mar 16	12,702	576	59
31 Dec 15	12,999	687	59
30 Sep 15	13,569	763	57
30 Jun 15	14,138	838	54
31 Mar 15	14,519	790	54
31 Dec 14	14,899	742	54
30 Sep 14	15,377	202	47
30 Jun 14	15,855	-339	39
31 Mar 14	16,013	-307	39
31 Dec 13	16,171	-276	39

Quality Earnings: QBE has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: QBE's current net profit margins (7.7%) are higher than last year (4.4%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: QBE's earnings have grown significantly by 46.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: QBE's earnings growth over the past year (92%) exceeds its 5-year average (46.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: QBE earnings growth over the past year (92%) exceeded the Insurance industry 30.3%.

QBE Insurance Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent past performance updates

QBE Insurance Group Limited to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 09, 2025

First half 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

QBE Insurance Group Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 10, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First half 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

QBE Insurance Group Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 27, 2023

Recent updates

QBE Insurance Group Limited to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 09, 2025

There's No Escaping QBE Insurance Group Limited's (ASX:QBE) Muted Earnings

QBE Insurance Group's (ASX:QBE) Dividend Will Be $0.24

First half dividend of AU$0.24 announced

First half 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

QBE Insurance Group Limited's (ASX:QBE) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business

It Looks Like The CEO Of QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) May Be Underpaid Compared To Peers

QBE Insurance Group Limited Appoints Nicola Schroder as Group Head of Sustainability

With EPS Growth And More, QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Makes An Interesting Case

QBE Insurance Group Limited Announces the Retirement of Sir Brian Pomeroy and Jann Skinner as Non-Executive Director, Effective 10 May 2024

Group CEO & Executive Director recently sold AU$1.9m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.48 per share

Final dividend of AU$0.48 announced

QBE Insurance Group Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024

QBE Insurance Group Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 10, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

High number of new directors

QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

QBE Insurance Group Limited Appoints Penny James as Independent Non-Executive Director, Effective 01 January 2024

With EPS Growth And More, QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Makes An Interesting Case

QBE Insurance Group Limited Appoints Stephen Ferguson as Director

QBE Insurance Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 10, 2024

QBE Insurance Group Limited Appoints Steve Ferguson as an Independent Non-Executive Director, Effective 1 November 2023

QBE Insurance Group Limited Appoints Peter Wilson as Director, Date of Appointment 1 September 2023

QBE Insurance Group Limited Announces Management Changes for North America

QBE Insurance Group's (ASX:QBE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Passed With Ease

First half 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

QBE Insurance Group Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 27, 2023

QBE Insurance Group Limited Announces Appointment of Peter Wilson as Non-Executive Director to the Group Board

Group CEO & Executive Director recently sold AU$428k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.30 per share at 2.5% yield

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

QBE Insurance Group Limited Declares Final Dividend for the Six Months Ended December 31, 2022, Payable on April 14, 2023

QBE Insurance Group Limited Declares Final Dividend for the Year 2022

QBE Insurance Group Limited Announces Executive Changes

Consensus forecasts updated

High number of new and inexperienced directors

QBE Insurance Group Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Final Results on Aug 10, 2023

Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$220k worth of stock

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

QBE Insurance Group Limited Announces Dividend for the Period of Six Months Ended 30 June 2022, Payable on 23 September 2022

Consensus forecasts updated

Qbe Insurance Group Limited Appoints Yasmin Allen as Director

QBE Insurance Group Ltd Appoints Andy Fitzgerald as Director for UK Regions

High number of new directors

Independent Chairman recently bought AU$77k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.19 per share

QBE Insurance Group Limited Announces Ordinary Fully Paid Dividend for the Six Months Ended December 31, 2021, Payable on April 12, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

QBE Reportedly in Talks to Buy Zurich Unit

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

QBE Insurance Group (ASX:QBE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Price target increased to AU$13.27

Interim Managing Director of Australia Francis Costigan has left the company

Race for CBA Insurance Unit Reportedly Nears Finish Line

Price target increased to AU$11.58

QBE Insurance Group Limited Announces Executive Changes

QBE Insurance Group Limited Decides Not to Provide Results Targets for 2021

Full year 2020 earnings released: US$1.09 loss per share (vs US$0.43 profit in FY 2019)

Earnings beat expectations, revenue disappoints

QBE Insurance Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 05, 2021

How Much Did QBE Insurance Group's(ASX:QBE) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Year?

QBE Appoints Sue Houghton as Chief Executive Officer, Australia & Pacific

QBE Insurance Group Limited Provides Update on Legal Case