Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA

ENXTBR:GBLB Stock Report

Market Cap: €8.2b

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Past Earnings Performance

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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -27.5%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings growing at 17.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.7% per year.

Key information

-27.5%

Earnings growth rate

-25.1%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth26.0%
Revenue growth rate3.7%
Return on equity-0.4%
Net Margin0.8%
Next Earnings Update13 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Pinning Down Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA's (EBR:GBLB) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Nov 04
Pinning Down Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA's (EBR:GBLB) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Is Now The Time To Put Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (EBR:GBLB) On Your Watchlist?

Sep 30
Is Now The Time To Put Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (EBR:GBLB) On Your Watchlist?

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA's (EBR:GBLB) Price

Jun 08
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA's (EBR:GBLB) Price

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Groupe Bruxelles Lambert makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

ENXTBR:GBLB Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 246,625521,8910
30 Jun 246,7763261,8570
31 Mar 246,8174581,8000
31 Dec 236,7503681,7710
30 Sep 239,066-403,5460
30 Jun 236,5282001,6320
31 Mar 238,321-5893,3310
31 Dec 225,425-2921,2990
30 Sep 228,169-5233,0360
30 Jun 225,452-2951,7840
31 Mar 227,873-722,8000
31 Dec 216,9562112,5310
30 Sep 217,6933592,5900
30 Jun 217,3393412,4170
31 Mar 216,9046022,2590
31 Dec 206,5983912,1990
30 Sep 206,0344561,8380
30 Jun 205,9266841,6330
31 Mar 205,8505601,4270
31 Dec 195,7477051,2010
30 Sep 195,725261,3240
30 Jun 195,686-751,3150
31 Mar 195,703-651,3260
31 Dec 185,586-1291,3060
30 Sep 185,7955241,3510
30 Jun 185,5635491,2410
31 Mar 185,6165861,2540
31 Dec 175,2206381,1630
30 Sep 175,5959901,1620
30 Jun 175,2088711,1080
31 Mar 173,9626981,1070
31 Dec 163,977-4581,0770
30 Sep 163,801-6791,0540
30 Jun 163,893-5821,0590
31 Mar 165,599-421,0470
31 Dec 155,4621,0261,0390
30 Sep 155,2411,0409820
30 Jun 155,1531,0939390
31 Mar 154,9699679150
31 Dec 144,7408758800
30 Sep 144,8651,0368710
30 Jun 144,7489178700
31 Mar 144,3807508670
31 Dec 134,4596218760

Quality Earnings: GBLB has a large one-off loss of €525.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: GBLB became profitable in the past.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GBLB's earnings have declined by 27.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GBLB has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: GBLB has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Diversified Financial industry (4%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: GBLB's Return on Equity (-0.4%) 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 Analysis2024/12/23 16:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA is covered by 15 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Maurits HeldringABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
Mourad LahmidiBNP Paribas Exane