Airbus Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Airbus has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.3%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 10.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 3.4% per year. Airbus's return on equity is 25.3%, and it has net margins of 6.3%.
Key information
21.3%
Earnings growth rate
21.0%
EPS growth rate
| Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth | 13.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | -3.4% |
| Return on equity | 25.3% |
| Net Margin | 6.3% |
| Next Earnings Update | 15 Feb 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Airbus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 23 | 63,204 | 4,011 | 2,493 | 3,281 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 61,616 | 3,872 | 2,401 | 3,254 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 58,526 | 3,494 | 2,316 | 3,176 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 58,763 | 4,247 | 2,240 | 3,079 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 55,113 | 4,146 | 2,219 | 2,792 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 52,322 | 3,883 | 2,185 | 2,740 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 53,689 | 5,070 | 2,053 | 2,712 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 52,149 | 4,213 | 2,052 | 2,746 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 54,906 | 4,188 | 2,009 | 2,745 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 55,601 | 3,017 | 1,963 | 2,724 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 49,741 | -290 | 2,057 | 2,815 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 49,912 | -1,133 | 2,140 | 2,858 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 54,471 | -6,234 | 5,882 | 3,240 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 58,560 | -4,478 | 6,024 | 3,331 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 68,560 | -1,883 | 6,134 | 3,367 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 70,478 | -1,362 | 6,125 | 3,358 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 69,454 | 3,787 | 2,547 | 3,264 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 69,603 | 3,755 | 2,575 | 3,237 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 66,137 | 2,811 | 2,477 | 3,255 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 63,707 | 3,054 | 2,435 | 3,217 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 61,436 | 2,416 | 2,309 | 2,992 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 58,817 | 1,766 | 2,271 | 2,922 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 57,699 | 2,235 | 2,358 | 2,875 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 59,022 | 2,361 | 2,439 | 2,807 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 61,883 | 582 | 2,673 | 2,873 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 63,001 | 325 | 2,693 | 2,949 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 65,840 | 1,005 | 2,695 | 2,971 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 66,581 | 995 | 2,723 | 2,970 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 64,190 | 2,607 | 2,527 | 3,188 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 64,312 | 2,933 | 2,551 | 3,263 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 64,555 | 2,303 | 2,671 | 3,306 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 64,450 | 2,696 | 2,651 | 3,460 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 63,181 | 2,844 | 2,608 | 3,302 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 62,406 | 2,732 | 2,622 | 3,333 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 60,143 | 2,696 | 2,566 | 3,365 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 60,713 | 2,343 | 2,601 | 3,391 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 59,117 | 1,669 | 2,636 | 3,342 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 59,097 | 1,850 | 2,687 | 3,283 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 58,121 | 1,685 | 2,764 | 3,228 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 57,567 | 1,473 | 2,762 | 3,118 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 58,169 | 1,520 | 2,845 | 3,149 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 57,216 | 1,376 | 2,855 | 3,116 |
| 31 Mar 13 | 57,170 | 1,298 | 2,848 | 3,033 |
Quality Earnings: AIR has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: AIR's current net profit margins (6.3%) are lower than last year (7.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: AIR's earnings have grown significantly by 21.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: AIR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: AIR had negative earnings growth (-3.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Aerospace & Defense industry average (8.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: AIR's Return on Equity (25.3%) is considered high.