South32 Past Earnings Performance

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South32 has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 19.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.7% per year.

Key information

7.0%

Earnings growth rate

8.4%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth22.3%
Revenue growth rate3.7%
Return on equity-8.7%
Net Margin-11.5%
Next Earnings Update22 Jul 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

A Look At The Fair Value Of South32 Limited (ASX:S32)

Apr 10
A Look At The Fair Value Of South32 Limited (ASX:S32)

Benign Growth For South32 Limited (ASX:S32) Underpins Its Share Price

Mar 14
Benign Growth For South32 Limited (ASX:S32) Underpins Its Share Price

Is There An Opportunity With South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) 46% Undervaluation?

Dec 20
Is There An Opportunity With South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) 46% Undervaluation?

Here's Why South32 (ASX:S32) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 25
Here's Why South32 (ASX:S32) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is South32 (ASX:S32) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 25
Is South32 (ASX:S32) Using Too Much Debt?

South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 89% Above Its Share Price

May 10
South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 89% Above Its Share Price

Is South32 (ASX:S32) A Risky Investment?

Apr 24
Is South32 (ASX:S32) A Risky Investment?

Does South32 (ASX:S32) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Feb 15
Does South32 (ASX:S32) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Estimating The Fair Value Of South32 Limited (ASX:S32)

Jan 24
Estimating The Fair Value Of South32 Limited (ASX:S32)

South32 (ASX:S32) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Nov 06
South32 (ASX:S32) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

Oct 20
South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders

Is There An Opportunity With South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) 46% Undervaluation?

Oct 04
Is There An Opportunity With South32 Limited's (ASX:S32) 46% Undervaluation?

Here's Why South32 (ASX:S32) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sep 16
Here's Why South32 (ASX:S32) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Are Investors Undervaluing South32 Limited (ASX:S32) By 34%?

Jun 28
Are Investors Undervaluing South32 Limited (ASX:S32) By 34%?

Is South32 (ASX:S32) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 07
Is South32 (ASX:S32) Using Too Much Debt?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of South32 Limited (ASX:S32)

Mar 29
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of South32 Limited (ASX:S32)

South32 (ASX:S32) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Mar 08
South32 (ASX:S32) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Are Investors Undervaluing South32 Limited (ASX:S32) By 50%?

Dec 04
Are Investors Undervaluing South32 Limited (ASX:S32) By 50%?

Is South32 (ASX:S32) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 07
Is South32 (ASX:S32) Using Too Much Debt?

We Think South32's (ASX:S32) Solid Earnings Are Understated

Aug 25
We Think South32's (ASX:S32) Solid Earnings Are Understated

Investors Could Be Concerned With South32's (ASX:S32) Returns On Capital

Aug 19
Investors Could Be Concerned With South32's (ASX:S32) Returns On Capital

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How South32 makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:S32 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 236,982-8052,0600
30 Sep 237,260-4892,0610
30 Jun 237,537-1732,0610
31 Mar 238,3101,0752,0030
31 Dec 229,0822,3221,9450
30 Sep 229,2292,4961,9450
30 Jun 229,3752,6691,9450
31 Mar 228,2281,8421,8240
31 Dec 217,0811,0141,7020
30 Sep 216,3305781,7080
30 Jun 215,5781421,7130
31 Dec 204,3262191,5970
30 Sep 204,7301891,6010
30 Jun 205,1331581,6050
31 Mar 206,587-1062,2810
31 Dec 196,928-1472,3990
30 Sep 197,2241212,3990
30 Jun 197,5193892,3980
31 Mar 197,7889072,3190
31 Dec 188,0571,4242,2390
30 Sep 187,9011,3782,2420
30 Jun 187,7441,3322,2440
31 Mar 187,6001,2432,1200
31 Dec 177,4561,1541,9950
30 Sep 177,3261,1931,9850
30 Jun 177,1951,2311,9750
31 Mar 176,7659931,9750
31 Dec 166,3347541,9750
30 Sep 166,227-4301,9750
30 Jun 166,119-1,6151,9740
31 Mar 166,288-2,1001,6030
31 Dec 156,457-2,5851,2320
30 Sep 155,265-1,7551,2300
30 Jun 154,072-9261,2280
31 Dec 14-3,825-407-1,38116
30 Sep 14-1,486-203-47716
30 Jun 14853042716
30 Jun 1312,195-1,4674,14518

Quality Earnings: S32 is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: S32 is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: S32 is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare S32's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: S32 is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Metals and Mining industry (-22%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: S32 has a negative Return on Equity (-8.73%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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