Wesfarmers Past Earnings Performance
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Wesfarmers has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.7%, while the Multiline Retail industry saw earnings growing at 7.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.4% per year. Wesfarmers's return on equity is 29.8%, and it has net margins of 5.7%.
Key information
7.7%
Earnings growth rate
7.7%
EPS growth rate
| Multiline Retail Industry Growth | 19.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.4% |
| Return on equity | 29.8% |
| Net Margin | 5.7% |
| Next Earnings Update | 29 Aug 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Apr 15
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
Mar 10Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
Feb 21Wesfarmers Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Feb 16Here's Why We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jan 25Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Shares
Dec 19Do Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Oct 26Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Oct 08Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 20Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 29If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Presents An Opportunity
Jul 23Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Jun 27These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jun 08Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?
Apr 12Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Mar 25These 4 Measures Indicate That Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Mar 07Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 18% Below Its Share Price
Dec 23We Discuss Why Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Deserve A Higher Pay Packet
Oct 20Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 12Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Sep 21Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 30We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 26Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price
Jun 08If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Before It's Too Late
May 21Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Mar 28Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price
Mar 09I Built A List Of Growing Companies And Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Made The Cut
Feb 20Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Dec 19A Look At The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Dec 01Should You Be Adding Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) To Your Watchlist Today?
Nov 01We Take A Look At Whether Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) CEO May Be Underpaid
Oct 14Is Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Trading At A 25% Discount?
Aug 15Calculating The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
May 16We Think Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Apr 19Should Weakness in Wesfarmers Limited's (ASX:WES) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?
Mar 09Earnings Beat: Wesfarmers Limited Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Feb 19Here's Why Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative
Feb 05A Look At The Fair Value Of Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES)
Jan 21Know This Before Buying Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) For Its Dividend
Jan 06Is Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 22Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
BetaHow Wesfarmers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 43,665 | 2,506 | 7,715 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 43,608 | 2,486 | 7,640 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 43,550 | 2,465 | 7,564 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 42,594 | 2,494 | 7,450 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 41,638 | 2,523 | 7,336 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 39,238 | 2,438 | 7,149 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 36,838 | 2,352 | 6,962 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 35,382 | 2,278 | 6,834 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 33,925 | 2,203 | 6,705 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 33,933 | 2,292 | 6,611 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 33,941 | 2,380 | 6,517 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 33,656 | 2,133 | 6,415 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 33,371 | 1,885 | 6,312 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 32,109 | 1,754 | 6,104 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 30,846 | 1,622 | 5,895 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 29,814 | 1,805 | 5,979 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 28,781 | 1,987 | 6,063 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 28,351 | 1,964 | 6,251 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 27,920 | 1,940 | 6,439 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 27,629 | 1,876 | 6,337 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 27,337 | 1,811 | 6,235 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 27,050 | 1,610 | 6,163 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 26,763 | 1,409 | 6,090 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 43,810 | 1,861 | 8,839 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 54,362 | 2,311 | 10,662 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 64,913 | 2,760 | 12,485 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 67,940 | 1,732 | 13,424 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 67,436 | 591 | 13,391 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 66,709 | 499 | 13,138 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 65,981 | 407 | 12,884 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 64,960 | 1,432 | 12,490 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 63,939 | 2,457 | 12,096 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 63,193 | 2,449 | 11,975 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 62,447 | 2,440 | 11,854 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 61,928 | 2,028 | 11,735 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 61,408 | 1,615 | 11,616 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 60,795 | 1,563 | 11,448 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 60,181 | 1,510 | 11,280 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 57,878 | 2,114 | 10,824 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 57,814 | 2,121 | 10,852 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 57,749 | 2,128 | 10,879 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: WES has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: WES's current net profit margins (5.7%) are lower than last year (6.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: WES's earnings have grown by 7.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: WES's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: WES had negative earnings growth (-0.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Multiline Retail industry average (-43.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: WES's Return on Equity (29.8%) is considered high.