REA Group Past Earnings Performance

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REA Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 15.8%, while the Interactive Media and Services industry saw earnings growing at 30.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 13.9% per year. REA Group's return on equity is 18.6%, and it has net margins of 18.1%.

Key information

15.8%

Earnings growth rate

15.8%

EPS growth rate

Interactive Media and Services Industry Growth27.6%
Revenue growth rate13.9%
Return on equity18.6%
Net Margin18.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Investors Can Find Comfort In REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings Quality

Aug 20
Investors Can Find Comfort In REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings Quality

Some May Be Optimistic About REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings

Feb 14
Some May Be Optimistic About REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings

Recent updates

Some Confidence Is Lacking In REA Group Limited's (ASX:REA) P/S

Nov 15
Some Confidence Is Lacking In REA Group Limited's (ASX:REA) P/S

Investors Can Find Comfort In REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings Quality

Aug 20
Investors Can Find Comfort In REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings Quality

Pinning Down REA Group Limited's (ASX:REA) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Aug 09
Pinning Down REA Group Limited's (ASX:REA) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

We Think REA Group (ASX:REA) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jun 25
We Think REA Group (ASX:REA) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

REA Group's (ASX:REA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jun 07
REA Group's (ASX:REA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

What REA Group Limited's (ASX:REA) P/S Is Not Telling You

Apr 29
What REA Group Limited's (ASX:REA) P/S Is Not Telling You

REA Group (ASX:REA) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Mar 21
REA Group (ASX:REA) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Some May Be Optimistic About REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings

Feb 14
Some May Be Optimistic About REA Group's (ASX:REA) Earnings

REA Group (ASX:REA) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jan 11
REA Group (ASX:REA) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) Not Flying Under The Radar

Dec 25
REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) Not Flying Under The Radar

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

ASX:REA Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 241,6773032770
31 Mar 241,5922922570
31 Dec 231,5072822400
30 Sep 231,4503192390
30 Jun 231,3923562360
31 Mar 231,4083612360
31 Dec 221,4243652370
30 Sep 221,4213752240
30 Jun 221,4193852120
31 Mar 221,3433781990
31 Dec 211,2673711860
30 Sep 211,1363471700
30 Jun 211,0053231540
31 Mar 219412301430
31 Dec 208771381320
30 Sep 208801251430
30 Jun 208821121540
31 Mar 208971811610
31 Dec 199112501680
30 Sep 199261781710
30 Jun 199411051740
31 Mar 199391141710
31 Dec 189361231690
30 Sep 189021881650
30 Jun 188672531610
31 Dec 17766511560
30 Sep 17719491520
30 Jun 17671481470
31 Dec 166272681400
30 Sep 166032611340
30 Jun 165792541290
31 Dec 155511991170
30 Sep 155372001200
30 Jun 155232001240
31 Dec 144901961170
30 Sep 144641731120
30 Jun 144371501080
31 Mar 144111391020
31 Dec 13384129960

Quality Earnings: REA has a large one-off loss of A$153.6M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: REA's current net profit margins (18.1%) are lower than last year (25.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: REA's earnings have grown by 15.8% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: REA had negative earnings growth (-15%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Interactive Media and Services industry average (9.4%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: REA's Return on Equity (18.6%) 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 Analysis2024/12/18 14:26
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Analyst Sources

REA Group Limited is covered by 36 analysts. 15 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 WrightAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Eric ChoiBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited