Klabin Past Earnings Performance
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Klabin's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -15.5%, while the Packaging industry saw earnings growing at 2.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.2% per year. Klabin's return on equity is 4.7%, and it has net margins of 2.3%.
Key information
-15.47%
Earnings growth rate
-15.59%
EPS growth rate
| Packaging Industry Growth | 9.45% |
| Revenue growth rate | 6.17% |
| Return on equity | 4.72% |
| Net Margin | 2.27% |
| Next Earnings Update | 05 Aug 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 02
KLBN4: Lower Discount Rate And P/E Assumptions Will Support Future Re Rating
Klabin’s analyst price target has been nudged higher to about R$4.63 from roughly R$4.60, with analysts pointing to adjustments in fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions following recent research, including the downgrade highlighted by JPMorgan. What's in the News Analysts adjust Klabin’s fair value assumptions, including revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, following recent research updates.Narrative Update • Apr 25
KLBN4: Recalibrated Earnings Assumptions Will Support Future Re Rating Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Klabin to around R$4.60 from roughly R$4.75, reflecting slightly softer assumptions for fair value, profit margins and revenue growth following recent downgrades at major banks. Analyst Commentary Recent research, including a downgrade at JPMorgan and a more cautious stance from other banks, highlights a mix of constructive and cautious views on Klabin's outlook.Narrative Update • Apr 09
KLBN4: Higher Required Return And Merger Plans Will Support Re Rating Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Klabin to R$4.75 from about R$4.79 as they factor in slightly lower revenue growth, a modestly tighter profit margin profile and a higher required return, even as projected future P/E moves a bit higher, in line with a more cautious stance highlighted in recent Street research. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to the higher projected future P/E as a sign that the market may still be willing to ascribe some value to Klabin's longer term earnings profile, even with a slightly more conservative stance on near term fundamentals.Narrative Update • Mar 26
KLBN4: Reset Assumptions And Upcoming Merger Will Support Re Rating Potential
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Klabin to R$4.79 from R$4.74, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate and future P/E. A recent downgrade reflects more cautious sentiment around the shares.Narrative Update • Mar 10
KLBN4: Upcoming Dividend And Investor Day Will Support Higher Margin Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Klabin to R$4.74 from R$4.75. This reflects slightly softer revenue growth assumptions, a modestly lower discount rate and a higher projected profit margin after recent research turned more cautious on the shares.Narrative Update • Feb 23
KLBN4: Upcoming Dividend And Investor Day Will Support Margin Resilience Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Klabin to R$4.75 from R$4.81, reflecting updated views that combine slightly higher revenue growth expectations with more cautious assumptions on profit margins and future P/E multiples after recent research turned more bearish on the name. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts still see room for execution upside if Klabin can protect margins while delivering the slightly higher revenue growth now embedded in models, which could support the revised valuation even with lower P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Feb 08
KLBN4: Upcoming Dividend And Investor Day Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their price target on Klabin slightly lower, trimming fair value from US$4.84 to US$4.81 as small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions flow through their models. What's in the News Klabin plans an Analyst/Investor Day event, giving management a platform to update the market on operations, capital allocation and medium term priorities (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 23
KLBN4: Upcoming Dividend Actions Will Support Stronger Share Upside
Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Klabin, raising their fair value estimate to US$4.84 from US$4.82, citing small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Klabin plans an Analyst/Investor Day event, giving management a platform to update the market on key priorities and capital allocation plans (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 08
KLBN4: Upcoming Dividend Actions Will Support Stronger Share Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Klabin slightly, reflecting refreshed fair value assumptions, modestly adjusted discount rates and updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Klabin has scheduled an Analyst and Investor Day, giving you a chance to hear directly from management about the business and capital allocation plans (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Dec 18
KLBN4: Dividend Decision And Investor Day Will Support Stronger Share Upside
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Klabin to reflect slightly higher projected revenue growth and a marginal uptick in long term valuation multiples, partly offset by a small downgrade to expected profit margins. What's in the News Upcoming Board meeting scheduled for November 3, 2025, with an agenda focused on considering the distribution and payment of dividends to shareholders (Board Meeting) Analyst and investor day event planned, providing updated strategic and financial guidance to the market (Analyst/Investor Day) Valuation Changes The fair value estimate remains at R$4.93 per share, reflecting no change in the intrinsic valuation.Narrative Update • Dec 03
KLBN4: Dividend Decision Will Support Stronger Share Price Upside
Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on Klabin to 4.93 dollars from 27.00 dollars, reflecting more conservative assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future valuation multiples. What's in the News The Board of Directors has scheduled a meeting for November 3, 2025, to deliberate on the distribution and payment of dividends to shareholders (company filing).New Narrative • Jun 08
E-commerce And Renewable Packaging Will Shape Future Markets
Global sustainability trends and e-commerce growth are driving increased demand for Klabin's renewable packaging and specialty paper products, supporting revenue and margin expansion.Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Klabin 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 Mar 26 | 20,785 | 472 | 3,099 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 20,698 | 1,403 | 3,031 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 20,800 | 1,720 | 3,036 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 20,373 | 2,090 | 2,903 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 20,074 | 1,807 | 2,774 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 19,645 | 1,831 | 2,700 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 18,877 | 2,064 | 2,527 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 18,279 | 1,604 | 2,499 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 17,623 | 1,955 | 2,438 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 18,024 | 2,695 | 2,526 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 18,607 | 2,869 | 2,662 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 19,695 | 4,531 | 2,852 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 20,441 | 4,642 | 3,014 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 20,033 | 4,461 | 2,927 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 19,530 | 4,551 | 2,780 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 18,400 | 3,725 | 2,485 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 17,437 | 3,633 | 2,251 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 16,481 | 3,020 | 2,115 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 15,193 | 3,444 | 2,024 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 13,943 | 2,151 | 1,980 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 12,824 | 1,054 | 1,904 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 11,949 | -2,488 | 1,835 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 11,361 | -3,216 | 1,724 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 10,730 | -2,802 | 1,626 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 10,373 | -2,294 | 1,556 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 10,272 | 676 | 1,491 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 10,353 | 948 | 1,448 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 10,682 | 837 | 1,422 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 10,317 | -188 | 1,353 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 10,016 | 137 | 1,323 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 9,529 | -809 | 1,267 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 8,947 | -522 | 1,218 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 8,696 | 55 | 1,202 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 8,373 | 532 | 1,185 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 8,039 | 724 | 1,163 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 7,780 | 365 | 1,178 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 7,494 | 2,010 | 1,128 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 7,091 | 2,482 | 1,053 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 6,722 | 2,894 | 977 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 6,203 | 1,521 | 853 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 5,843 | 549 | 803 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 5,688 | -1,253 | 767 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 5,349 | -1,901 | 723 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 5,186 | -553 | 705 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: KLBN4 has a large one-off gain of R$1.0B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.
Growing Profit Margin: KLBN4's current net profit margins (2.3%) are lower than last year (9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: KLBN4's earnings have declined by 15.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: KLBN4's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: KLBN4 had negative earnings growth (-73.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Packaging industry average (0.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: KLBN4's Return on Equity (4.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/11 13:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Klabin S.A. is covered by 22 analysts. 14 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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| Pedro Grimaldi | Barclays |
| Mary Cleia da Silva | BB Banco de Investimento S.A. |
| Caio Ribeiro | BofA Global Research |