BlueScope Steel Past Earnings Performance

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BlueScope Steel has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.1%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 20.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.6% per year. BlueScope Steel's return on equity is 8.4%, and it has net margins of 4.7%.

Key information

11.1%

Earnings growth rate

13.4%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth22.3%
Revenue growth rate10.6%
Return on equity8.4%
Net Margin4.7%
Next Earnings Update16 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Is BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 11
Is BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Using Too Much Debt?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Low P/E

Sep 26
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Low P/E

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.30

Aug 21
BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.30

BlueScope Steel Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Aug 20
BlueScope Steel Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 72% Above Its Share Price

May 21
BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 72% Above Its Share Price

Improved Earnings Required Before BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) Shares Find Their Feet

Apr 26
Improved Earnings Required Before BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) Shares Find Their Feet

These 4 Measures Indicate That BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 14
These 4 Measures Indicate That BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.25

Feb 21
BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.25

Is There An Opportunity With BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) 30% Undervaluation?

Feb 05
Is There An Opportunity With BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) 30% Undervaluation?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:BSL Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2417,0558054,3080
31 Mar 2417,2498254,2340
31 Dec 2317,4798444,1610
30 Sep 2317,8619244,1310
30 Jun 2318,2071,0034,1010
31 Mar 2318,5791,3834,0250
31 Dec 2218,9511,7623,9480
30 Sep 2218,9912,2853,8330
30 Jun 2219,0302,8073,7180
31 Mar 2217,7682,6543,5640
31 Dec 2116,5072,5013,4100
30 Sep 2114,7051,8423,2780
30 Jun 2112,9021,1833,1460
31 Mar 2112,0887083,1100
31 Dec 2011,2732333,0740
30 Sep 2011,2991673,0890
30 Jun 2011,3241013,1030
31 Dec 1912,0425843,1050
30 Sep 1912,3088023,0930
30 Jun 1912,5731,0213,0800
31 Dec 1812,4781,7673,0600
30 Sep 1812,0021,6813,0370
30 Jun 1811,5261,5953,0150
31 Mar 1811,2131,2072,9940
31 Dec 1710,9008182,9720
30 Sep 1710,7267612,9780
30 Jun 1710,5527042,9840
31 Dec 169,7636982,9460
30 Sep 169,4266272,9770
30 Jun 169,0885563,0080
31 Mar 168,9212963,0840
31 Dec 158,6392383,0540
30 Sep 158,5901863,0310
30 Jun 158,5401343,0080
31 Mar 158,402923,0080
31 Dec 148,264503,0080
30 Sep 148,09432,9490
30 Jun 147,923-432,8900
31 Mar 147,755-622,8250
31 Dec 137,586-812,7590

Quality Earnings: BSL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BSL's current net profit margins (4.7%) are lower than last year (5.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BSL's earnings have grown by 11.1% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: BSL had negative earnings growth (-19.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Metals and Mining industry average (3.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BSL's Return on Equity (8.4%) 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 Analysis2024/12/21 23:54
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Analyst Sources

BlueScope Steel Limited is covered by 29 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Megan Kirby-LewisBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
April LowisBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited