Lynas Rare Earths Limited

ASX:LYC Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$7.8b

Lynas Rare Earths Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Lynas Rare Earths has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 14.5%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 19.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10% per year. Lynas Rare Earths's return on equity is 2.2%, and it has net margins of 10.5%.

Key information

14.51%

Earnings growth rate

13.15%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth22.33%
Revenue growth rate9.96%
Return on equity2.17%
Net Margin10.53%
Last Earnings Update30 Dec 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Here's What's Concerning About Lynas Rare Earths' (ASX:LYC) Returns On Capital

Jun 24
Here's What's Concerning About Lynas Rare Earths' (ASX:LYC) Returns On Capital

The Consensus EPS Estimates For Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX:LYC) Just Fell Dramatically

Apr 30
The Consensus EPS Estimates For Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX:LYC) Just Fell Dramatically

Is Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) A Risky Investment?

Apr 25
Is Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) A Risky Investment?

Earnings Tell The Story For Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX:LYC)

Jan 20
Earnings Tell The Story For Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX:LYC)

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Lynas Rare Earths' (ASX:LYC) Returns On Capital

Dec 29
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Lynas Rare Earths' (ASX:LYC) Returns On Capital
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Mt Weld Expansion And Market Diversification To Propel Rare Earths Revenue Growth

Strategic asset management and production alignment position Lynas to maximize future margins, enhancing revenue and net margins as prices recover.

We Discuss Why Lynas Rare Earths Limited's (ASX:LYC) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

Nov 20
We Discuss Why Lynas Rare Earths Limited's (ASX:LYC) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Lynas Rare Earths' (ASX:LYC) Returns On Capital

Sep 26
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Lynas Rare Earths' (ASX:LYC) Returns On Capital

Lynas Rare Earths Limited's (ASX:LYC) Price In Tune With Earnings

Jul 12
Lynas Rare Earths Limited's (ASX:LYC) Price In Tune With Earnings

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Lynas Rare Earths makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:LYC Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Dec 2448351440
30 Sep 2447368490
30 Jun 2446385550
31 Mar 24534142550
31 Dec 23604200550
30 Sep 23672255500
30 Jun 23739311460
31 Mar 23857422480
31 Dec 22975534510
30 Sep 22948537450
30 Jun 22920541390
31 Mar 22761407340
31 Dec 21601273300
30 Sep 21545215270
30 Jun 21489157240
31 Mar 2140887320
31 Dec 2032717400
30 Sep 20316-1420
30 Jun 20305-19440
31 Mar 2033424390
31 Dec 1936468340
30 Sep 1936476340
30 Jun 1936483340
31 Mar 1935852340
31 Dec 1835321350
30 Sep 1836437340
30 Jun 1837453340
31 Mar 1835939300
31 Dec 1734325260
30 Sep 1730012260
30 Jun 17257-1260
31 Mar 17235-2290
31 Dec 16212-3320
30 Sep 16202-49330
30 Jun 16191-94350
31 Mar 16182-88220
31 Dec 15173-81100
30 Sep 15159-100250
30 Jun 15145-119410
31 Mar 15130-254690
31 Dec 14115-390980
30 Sep 1490-3681060

Quality Earnings: LYC has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LYC's current net profit margins (10.5%) are lower than last year (33.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LYC's earnings have grown by 14.5% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: LYC had negative earnings growth (-74.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Metals and Mining industry average (14.3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: LYC's Return on Equity (2.2%) 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 Analysis2025/07/01 01:57
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/01 00:00
Earnings2024/12/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Lynas Rare Earths Limited is covered by 34 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael HarrowellAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Dale KoendersBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Daniel MorganBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited