Xero Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Xero is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 26.4% and 14.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 26% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 19.6% in 3 years.

Key information

26.4%

Earnings growth rate

26.0%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth	27.6%
Revenue growth rate	14.4%
Future return on equity	19.6%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	17 Nov 2024

Recent future growth updates

Xero Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

May 14

Recent updates

Xero Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

May 14

Xero (ASX:XRO) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 07

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Mar 19

Does Xero (ASX:XRO) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Mar 04

What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Xero Limited (ASX:XRO)?

Feb 17

Announcing: Xero (ASX:XRO) Stock Soared An Exciting 868% In The Last Five Years

Feb 04

Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving Xero Limited's (ASX:XRO) Stock Up Recently?

Jan 21

These 4 Measures Indicate That Xero (ASX:XRO) Is Using Debt Safely

Jan 05

What We Make Of Xero's (ASX:XRO) Returns On Capital

Dec 23

This Insider Has Just Sold Shares In Xero Limited (ASX:XRO)

Dec 05

Here's Why We Think Xero (ASX:XRO) Is Well Worth Watching

Nov 24

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

ASX:XRO - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (NZD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
3/31/2027	2,936	515	632	1,001	15
3/31/2026	2,498	373	503	820	15
3/31/2025	2,103	250	434	717	16
9/30/2024	1,910	216	446	721	N/A
6/30/2024	1,812	195	395	656	N/A
3/31/2024	1,714	175	343	592	N/A
12/31/2023	1,627	66	269	526	N/A
9/30/2023	1,541	-43	194	461	N/A
6/30/2023	1,470	-78	149	426	N/A
3/31/2023	1,400	-114	105	390	N/A
12/31/2022	1,325	-66	55	329	N/A
9/30/2022	1,250	-19	5	268	N/A
6/30/2022	1,173	-14	0	252	N/A
3/31/2022	1,097	-9	-4	236	N/A
12/31/2021	1,021	-15	4	228	N/A
9/30/2021	945	-21	11	220	N/A
6/30/2021	897	0	34	219	N/A
3/31/2021	849	20	57	219	N/A
12/31/2020	819	28	67	220	N/A
9/30/2020	789	36	77	222	N/A
6/30/2020	754	20	52	194	N/A
3/31/2020	718	3	28	167	N/A
12/31/2019	677	3	24	158	N/A
9/30/2019	635	3	19	150	N/A
6/30/2019	594	-12	11	132	N/A
3/31/2019	553	-27	3	114	N/A
12/31/2018	514	-31	-3	98	N/A
9/30/2018	475	-34	-9	82	N/A
6/30/2018	441	-29	N/A	72	N/A
3/31/2018	407	-25	N/A	61	N/A
12/31/2017	376	-35	N/A	43	N/A
9/30/2017	346	-45	N/A	24	N/A
6/30/2017	321	-57	N/A	10	N/A
3/31/2017	295	-69	N/A	-4	N/A
12/31/2016	274	-76	N/A	-15	N/A
9/30/2016	252	-82	N/A	-25	N/A
6/30/2016	229	-82	N/A	-30	N/A
3/31/2016	207	-82	N/A	-35	N/A
12/31/2015	185	-86	N/A	-39	N/A
9/30/2015	162	-89	N/A	-44	N/A
6/30/2015	143	-79	N/A	-41	N/A
3/31/2015	124	-70	N/A	-39	N/A
12/31/2014	109	-56	N/A	-34	N/A
9/30/2014	93	-43	N/A	-30	N/A
6/30/2014	82	-39	N/A	-26	N/A
3/31/2014	70	-35	N/A	-21	N/A
12/31/2013	61	-29	N/A	-17	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: XRO's forecast earnings growth (26.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: XRO's earnings (26.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (12.5% per year).

High Growth Earnings: XRO's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: XRO's revenue (14.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (5.8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: XRO's revenue (14.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: XRO's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (19.6%).

Xero Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Consensus forecasts updated

Consensus forecasts updated

Consensus forecasts updated

Xero Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Consensus forecasts updated

Analysts update estimates

Recent updates

First half 2025 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

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Consensus forecasts updated

Consensus forecasts updated

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Consensus forecasts updated

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Consensus forecasts updated

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Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) agreed to acquire Planday A/S for approximately €180 million.