Cosan Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Cosan's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -11.4%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 38.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 26.8% per year. Cosan's return on equity is 8.8%, and it has net margins of 5.3%.

Key information

-11.4%

Earnings growth rate

-14.7%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth33.3%
Revenue growth rate26.8%
Return on equity8.8%
Net Margin5.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Market Cool On Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) Revenues

Dec 03
Market Cool On Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) Revenues

Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 29
Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Cosan S.A. Just Reported A Surprise Loss: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 17
Cosan S.A. Just Reported A Surprise Loss: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Investors Holding Back On Cosan S.A. (BVMF:CSAN3)

Feb 29
Investors Holding Back On Cosan S.A. (BVMF:CSAN3)

Is Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 08
Is Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Using Too Much Debt?

Be Wary Of Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) And Its Returns On Capital

Dec 28
Be Wary Of Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) And Its Returns On Capital

Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 26
Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Returns On Capital At Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Sep 06
Returns On Capital At Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Is Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) A Risky Investment?

Jul 20
Is Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) A Risky Investment?

Be Wary Of Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) And Its Returns On Capital

Jun 08
Be Wary Of Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) And Its Returns On Capital

Is Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 14
Is Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Using Too Much Debt?

How Did Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) 8.8% ROE Fare Against The Industry?

Feb 12
How Did Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) 8.8% ROE Fare Against The Industry?

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) Share Registry?

Jan 28
What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) Share Registry?

Returns On Capital - An Important Metric For Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3)

Dec 29
Returns On Capital - An Important Metric For Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3)

Here's Why Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 14
Here's Why Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Should You Use Cosan's (BVMF:CSAN3) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Nov 29
Should You Use Cosan's (BVMF:CSAN3) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Sep 04
Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

We Think Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 17
We Think Cosan (BVMF:CSAN3) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

How Much Of Cosan S.A. (BVMF:CSAN3) Do Institutions Own?

Jul 27
How Much Of Cosan S.A. (BVMF:CSAN3) Do Institutions Own?

Should You Be Excited About Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) 18% Return On Equity?

Jul 08
Should You Be Excited About Cosan S.A.'s (BVMF:CSAN3) 18% Return On Equity?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

BOVESPA:CSAN3 Revenue, expenses and earnings (BRL Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2441,6862,2044,4660
30 Jun 2440,3352,5984,1070
31 Mar 2439,6921,7613,9930
31 Dec 2339,4681,0493,8790
30 Sep 2340,304-5573,5330
30 Jun 2341,516-1,2213,4680
31 Mar 2341,036-2883,3020
31 Dec 2239,3231,1263,0340
30 Sep 2235,7331,6472,9210
30 Jun 2231,1164,9272,5650
31 Mar 2228,0965,9952,3910
31 Dec 2124,9076,1232,2150
30 Sep 2122,0885,4662,0170
30 Jun 2118,9122,5051,8910
31 Mar 2114,7181,3881,8690
31 Dec 2013,5098521,9340
30 Sep 2013,0159991,9530
30 Jun 2012,9861,5182,0070
31 Mar 2013,9732,1151,9430
31 Dec 1913,5602,4141,9120
30 Sep 1912,9263,0031,8390
30 Jun 1912,1522,2241,7330
31 Mar 1911,2281,7361,6820
31 Dec 1810,2901,6811,6320
30 Sep 189,6231,0121,6170
30 Jun 188,7821,4671,6120
31 Mar 188,2331,4561,6150
31 Dec 177,6711,3151,6370
30 Sep 177,3129061,6250
30 Jun 177,0847141,6260
31 Mar 177,1961,0451,6230
31 Dec 167,5421,0711,6030
30 Sep 167,8781,3631,5820
30 Jun 168,2631,0251,5450
31 Mar 168,3537431,4970
31 Dec 158,3494791,4840
30 Sep 158,278-1731,4670
30 Jun 158,151-1481,4640
31 Mar 158,133-391,4710
31 Dec 148,1471991,4430
30 Sep 147,5743521,3630
30 Jun 147,9085621,3750
31 Mar 148,0782801,3420
31 Dec 138,1181041,3470

Quality Earnings: CSAN3 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CSAN3 became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CSAN3's earnings have declined by 11.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CSAN3 has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CSAN3 has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Oil and Gas industry (7.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CSAN3's Return on Equity (8.8%) 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 06:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Cosan S.A. is covered by 27 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Leticia Soares CamposBB Banco de Investimento S.A.
Isabella SimonatoBofA Global Research
Vicente Falanga NetoBradesco S.A. Corretora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários