Roots Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Roots has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 45.2%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 13.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.9% per year. Roots's return on equity is 1.6%, and it has net margins of 1.1%.

Key information

45.2%

Earnings growth rate

45.3%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth18.2%
Revenue growth rate-2.9%
Return on equity1.6%
Net Margin1.1%
Last Earnings Update02 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Roots (TSE:ROOT)

Nov 30
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Roots (TSE:ROOT)

Is Roots (TSE:ROOT) A Risky Investment?

May 29
Is Roots (TSE:ROOT) A Risky Investment?

These Return Metrics Don't Make Roots (TSE:ROOT) Look Too Strong

Oct 04
These Return Metrics Don't Make Roots (TSE:ROOT) Look Too Strong

These 4 Measures Indicate That Roots (TSE:ROOT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Dec 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That Roots (TSE:ROOT) Is Using Debt Extensively

We Think Roots (TSE:ROOT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 08
We Think Roots (TSE:ROOT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Returns At Roots (TSE:ROOT) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jan 18
Returns At Roots (TSE:ROOT) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Here's Why Roots (TSE:ROOT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 19
Here's Why Roots (TSE:ROOT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Roots Corporation (TSE:ROOT)

Jun 01
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Roots Corporation (TSE:ROOT)

Roots' (TSE:ROOT) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Apr 17
Roots' (TSE:ROOT) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Auditors Are Concerned About Roots (TSE:ROOT)

Apr 11
Auditors Are Concerned About Roots (TSE:ROOT)

The Trends At Roots (TSE:ROOT) That You Should Know About

Feb 19
The Trends At Roots (TSE:ROOT) That You Should Know About

These 4 Measures Indicate That Roots (TSE:ROOT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jan 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Roots (TSE:ROOT) Is Using Debt Extensively

What Type Of Returns Would Roots'(TSE:ROOT) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Dec 10
What Type Of Returns Would Roots'(TSE:ROOT) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

TSX:ROOT Revenue, expenses and earnings (CAD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
02 Nov 2426031350
03 Aug 2425711340
04 May 2425911350
03 Feb 2426321350
28 Oct 2326601380
29 Jul 2327221380
29 Apr 2327141360
28 Jan 2327271350
29 Oct 22282121360
30 Jul 22288201340
30 Apr 22280221280
29 Jan 22274231260
30 Oct 21252171280
31 Jul 21249171200
01 May 21248161200
30 Jan 21241131210
31 Oct 20269-441210
01 Aug 20282-521370
02 May 20305-601520
01 Feb 20330-621600
02 Nov 1933311600
03 Aug 1933421620
04 May 1933271610
02 Feb 19329111580
03 Nov 18328141520
04 Aug 18331161470
05 May 18329171430
03 Feb 18326181390
28 Oct 17307141330
29 Jul 17297151280
29 Apr 17284111230
28 Jan 1728281210
30 Jan 16184-10630

Quality Earnings: ROOT has a large one-off loss of CA$2.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 2nd November, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: ROOT's current net profit margins (1.1%) are higher than last year (0.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ROOT's earnings have grown significantly by 45.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ROOT's earnings growth over the past year (918.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (45.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ROOT earnings growth over the past year (918.7%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry 33.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ROOT's Return on Equity (1.6%) 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 Analysis2024/12/22 08:49
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

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Analyst Sources

Roots Corporation is covered by 10 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
John MorrisBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Matthew LeeCanaccord Genuity
Matt BankCIBC Capital Markets