Knorr-Bremse AG

SWX:KBX Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 10.8b

Knorr-Bremse Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Knorr-Bremse has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 0.4%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 14.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.9% per year. Knorr-Bremse's return on equity is 20.7%, and it has net margins of 7.4%.

Key information

0.4%

Earnings growth rate

0.4%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth3.6%
Revenue growth rate4.9%
Return on equity20.7%
Net Margin7.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Knorr-Bremse makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SWX:KBX Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,0866002,0510
30 Jun 248,1146002,0430
31 Mar 248,1115772,0190
31 Dec 238,0395531,9910
30 Sep 237,9144961,9550
30 Jun 237,7715111,8990
31 Mar 237,4954951,8570
31 Dec 227,2554891,8170
30 Sep 226,9965161,7570
30 Jun 226,7855171,7140
31 Mar 226,7725761,6880
31 Dec 216,7896211,6480
30 Sep 216,6556061,6240
30 Jun 216,5985921,6030
31 Mar 216,2975301,5550
31 Dec 206,2334951,5410
30 Sep 206,2905241,5280
30 Jun 206,4704821,5550
31 Mar 206,8865401,6030
31 Dec 197,0105881,5930
30 Sep 196,9955611,6400
30 Jun 196,9546531,5860
31 Mar 196,8116281,5750
31 Dec 186,6645931,5510
30 Sep 186,6346501,5770
30 Jun 186,5375831,5580
31 Mar 186,3135641,5180
31 Dec 176,1855361,5240
31 Dec 165,4954851,1970
31 Dec 155,8315681,2130
31 Dec 145,2074841,0380
31 Dec 134,3033169070

Quality Earnings: KBX has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: KBX's current net profit margins (7.4%) are higher than last year (6.3%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: KBX's earnings have grown by 0.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: KBX's earnings growth over the past year (21%) exceeds its 5-year average (0.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: KBX earnings growth over the past year (21%) exceeded the Machinery industry -6.2%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: KBX's Return on Equity (20.7%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/01 23:10
End of Day Share Price 2024/09/03 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Knorr-Bremse AG is covered by 34 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Gordon SchönellBankhaus Lampe KG
Vlad SergievskiiBarclays
Yasmin SteilenBerenberg