Orica Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Orica has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 37%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings declining at 21.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.2% per year. Orica's return on equity is 4.5%, and it has net margins of 2%.
Key information
36.95%
Earnings growth rate
35.89%
EPS growth rate
| Chemicals Industry Growth | 14.45% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.21% |
| Return on equity | 4.45% |
| Net Margin | 1.99% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Orica (ASX:ORI) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 17
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Orica Limited (ASX:ORI)
Nov 03Does Orica (ASX:ORI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Aug 08An Intrinsic Calculation For Orica Limited (ASX:ORI) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued
Jul 08The Price Is Right For Orica Limited (ASX:ORI)
Jun 20Orica's (ASX:ORI) Dividend Will Be A$0.25
May 10Is Orica (ASX:ORI) A Risky Investment?
Mar 25Orica Limited (ASX:ORI) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Mar 05Orica Limited's (ASX:ORI) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Jan 28Do Orica's (ASX:ORI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Dec 21
Terra Insights And Cyanco Acquisitions, Advanced Blasting Tech, And Sustainability Efforts Will Boost Earnings Growth
Strategic acquisitions and focus on advanced technology are expected to drive revenue growth and enhance earnings through integration and cross-selling opportunities.Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Orica makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 25 | 8,145 | 162 | 2,047 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 8,045 | 130 | 2,025 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 7,946 | 98 | 2,003 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 7,804 | 311 | 1,967 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 7,663 | 525 | 1,931 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 7,633 | 518 | 1,889 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 7,604 | 511 | 1,847 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 7,775 | 403 | 1,811 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 7,945 | 296 | 1,775 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 7,997 | 282 | 1,715 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 8,049 | 267 | 1,654 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 7,573 | 206 | 1,593 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 7,096 | 145 | 1,531 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,870 | -262 | 1,444 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,556 | -225 | 1,430 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 5,242 | -188 | 1,416 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,690 | -21 | 1,318 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,926 | 25 | 1,363 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 5,161 | 71 | 1,408 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 5,789 | 273 | 1,548 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 5,948 | 377 | 1,573 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 5,922 | 311 | 1,553 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 5,896 | 245 | 1,533 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 5,794 | 230 | 1,526 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 5,691 | 214 | 1,518 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 5,547 | 83 | 1,509 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 5,402 | -48 | 1,500 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 5,282 | -43 | 1,467 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 5,162 | -38 | 1,435 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 5,116 | 174 | 1,402 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 5,070 | 386 | 1,370 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 5,035 | 388 | 1,364 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 4,999 | 389 | 1,358 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 5,055 | 366 | 1,383 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 5,111 | 343 | 1,408 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 5,431 | -1,336 | 1,441 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 5,552 | -1,306 | 1,443 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 5,673 | -1,275 | 1,445 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 5,729 | 556 | 1,445 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 5,725 | 559 | 1,452 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: ORI has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: ORI's current net profit margins (2%) are lower than last year (6.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ORI's earnings have grown significantly by 37% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: ORI's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: ORI had negative earnings growth (-69.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Chemicals industry average (6.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: ORI's Return on Equity (4.5%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/11/27 07:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Orica Limited is covered by 27 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Brook Campbell-Crawford | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Benjamin Brayshaw | Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited |
| Miriam Pritchard | BofA Global Research |