UCB Future Growth
Future criteria checks 4/6
UCB is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 33% and 12.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 34.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 17.1% in 3 years.
Key information
33.0%
Earnings growth rate
34.4%
EPS growth rate
Pharmaceuticals earnings growth | 16.0% |
Revenue growth rate | 12.2% |
Future return on equity | 17.1% |
Analyst coverage | Good |
Last updated | 17 Dec 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Why We're Not Concerned About UCB SA's (EBR:UCB) Share Price
Oct 22These 4 Measures Indicate That UCB (EBR:UCB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 10Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On UCB SA's (EBR:UCB) Half-Yearly Report
Jul 28Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In UCB SA (EBR:UCB)
Jul 15Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With UCB SA's (EBR:UCB) CEO Compensation
Apr 19Is UCB (EBR:UCB) A Risky Investment?
Mar 27Earnings Tell The Story For UCB SA (EBR:UCB) As Its Stock Soars 26%
Mar 04UCB SA's (EBR:UCB) P/E Is On The Mark
Dec 28Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
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12/31/2026 | 7,638 | 1,336 | 2,081 | 2,266 | 15 |
12/31/2025 | 6,786 | 927 | 1,620 | 1,816 | 16 |
12/31/2024 | 5,817 | 609 | 1,364 | 1,454 | 16 |
6/30/2024 | 5,454 | 240 | 569 | 889 | N/A |
3/31/2024 | 5,318 | 292 | 507 | 825 | N/A |
12/31/2023 | 5,182 | 343 | 445 | 761 | N/A |
6/30/2023 | 5,111 | 332 | 620 | 975 | N/A |
3/31/2023 | 5,279 | 376 | 684 | 1,047 | N/A |
12/31/2022 | 5,447 | 420 | 748 | 1,119 | N/A |
6/30/2022 | 5,854 | 887 | 982 | 1,462 | N/A |
3/31/2022 | 5,816 | 971 | 1,021 | 1,508 | N/A |
12/31/2021 | 5,777 | 1,055 | 1,060 | 1,553 | N/A |
9/30/2021 | 5,647 | 996 | 907 | 1,371 | N/A |
6/30/2021 | 5,517 | 936 | 754 | 1,188 | N/A |
3/31/2021 | 5,432 | 834 | 743 | 1,135 | N/A |
12/31/2020 | 5,347 | 732 | 732 | 1,081 | N/A |
6/30/2020 | 5,198 | 743 | 706 | 908 | N/A |
3/31/2020 | 5,056 | 767 | 647 | 895 | N/A |
12/31/2019 | 4,913 | 790 | 588 | 882 | N/A |
6/30/2019 | 4,686 | 652 | 677 | 950 | N/A |
3/31/2019 | 4,659 | 722 | 713 | 1,020 | N/A |
12/31/2018 | 4,632 | 792 | 748 | 1,089 | N/A |
6/30/2018 | 4,569 | 872 | 711 | 1,092 | N/A |
3/31/2018 | 4,522 | 812 | N/A | 1,010 | N/A |
12/31/2017 | 4,474 | 752 | N/A | 927 | N/A |
9/30/2017 | 4,400 | 708 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
6/30/2017 | 4,325 | 664 | N/A | 780 | N/A |
3/31/2017 | 4,236 | 604 | N/A | 604 | N/A |
12/31/2016 | 4,147 | 543 | N/A | 427 | N/A |
9/30/2016 | 4,051 | 439 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
6/30/2016 | 3,955 | 334 | N/A | 66 | N/A |
3/31/2016 | 3,916 | 299 | N/A | 156 | N/A |
12/31/2015 | 3,876 | 264 | N/A | 246 | N/A |
9/30/2015 | 3,773 | 266 | N/A | 388 | N/A |
6/30/2015 | 3,670 | 268 | N/A | 530 | N/A |
3/31/2015 | 3,507 | 192 | N/A | 541 | N/A |
12/31/2014 | 3,344 | 115 | N/A | 552 | N/A |
9/30/2014 | 3,206 | 114 | N/A | 507 | N/A |
6/30/2014 | 3,067 | 112 | N/A | 462 | N/A |
3/31/2014 | 3,100 | 97 | N/A | 375 | N/A |
12/31/2013 | 3,133 | 82 | N/A | 288 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: UCB's forecast earnings growth (33% per year) is above the savings rate (1.4%).
Earnings vs Market: UCB's earnings (33% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Belgian market (21.1% per year).
High Growth Earnings: UCB's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: UCB's revenue (12.2% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Belgian market (7.4% per year).
High Growth Revenue: UCB's revenue (12.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: UCB's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (17.1%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 00:33 |
End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
UCB SA is covered by 48 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst | Institution |
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Mark van der Geest | ABN AMRO Bank N.V. |
Kamla Singh | AlphaValue |
Brian Bourdot | Barclays |