u-blox Holding Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

u-blox Holding has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.2%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 27.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.6% per year.

Key information

18.2%

Earnings growth rate

18.7%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth	23.8%
Revenue growth rate	10.6%
Return on equity	-21.0%
Net Margin	-22.0%
Next Earnings Update	26 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

u-blox Holding (VTX:UBXN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Jul 29

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From u-blox Holding AG's (VTX:UBXN) Revenues Yet

Jun 26

Analysts Just Made A Captivating Upgrade To Their u-blox Holding AG (VTX:UBXN) Forecasts

Mar 22

Investors Could Be Concerned With u-blox Holding's (VTX:UBXN) Returns On Capital

Dec 18

Here's What's Concerning About u-blox Holding's (VTX:UBXN) Returns On Capital

Aug 21

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How u-blox Holding makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SWX:UBXN Revenue, expenses and earnings (CHF Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses	R&D Expenses
30 Jun 24	366	-80	69	121
31 Mar 24	471	-45	70	122
31 Dec 23	577	-9	71	123
30 Sep 23	619	47	73	121
30 Jun 23	662	102	75	120
31 Mar 23	643	102	75	116
31 Dec 22	624	102	75	112
30 Sep 22	570	80	74	109
30 Jun 22	516	59	72	106
31 Mar 22	465	37	69	106
31 Dec 21	414	15	67	106
30 Sep 21	383	6	62	103
30 Jun 21	352	-2	58	99
31 Mar 21	343	-34	57	93
31 Dec 20	334	-65	57	86
30 Sep 20	351	-61	58	84
30 Jun 20	369	-57	60	83
31 Mar 20	377	-22	60	83
31 Dec 19	385	13	60	84
30 Sep 19	385	18	59	82
30 Jun 19	385	23	58	81
31 Mar 19	389	31	58	78
31 Dec 18	393	38	58	75
30 Sep 18	401	48	58	73
30 Jun 18	409	58	58	70
31 Mar 18	406	55	57	68
31 Dec 17	404	51	55	65
30 Sep 17	389	48	52	64
30 Jun 17	374	46	50	63
31 Mar 17	367	46	48	63
31 Dec 16	360	46	47	63
30 Sep 16	358	43	46	64
30 Jun 16	356	41	45	64
31 Mar 16	347	39	43	63
31 Dec 15	338	37	41	62
30 Sep 15	324	36	40	60
30 Jun 15	310	35	38	57
31 Mar 15	290	35	36	53
31 Dec 14	270	34	35	50
30 Sep 14	253	31	34	46
30 Jun 14	236	27	33	42
31 Mar 14	228	26	33	40

Quality Earnings: UBXN is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: UBXN is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: UBXN is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 18.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare UBXN's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: UBXN is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Semiconductor industry (-11.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: UBXN has a negative Return on Equity (-21.01%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/23 09:48
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/23 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

u-blox Holding AG is covered by 9 analysts. 4 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
Christoph Wirtz	Bank am Bellevue
Martin Wuermli	Berenberg
Dorian Terral	Bryan Garnier & Co

u-blox Holding Past Earnings Performance

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Key information

Recent past performance updates

u-blox Holding AG to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Aug 06, 2025

First half 2024 earnings released: CHF3.51 loss per share (vs CHF6.52 profit in 1H 2023)

Full year 2023 earnings released: CHF1.21 loss per share (vs CHF14.60 profit in FY 2022)

u-blox Holding AG to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 07, 2024

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: CHF6.52 (vs CHF6.60 in 1H 2022)

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Recent updates

u-blox Introduces Ruby-W, Wi-Fi 7 Module, for Superior Apple(R) CarPlay and Android(R) Auto User Experience

u-blox Holding AG to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Aug 06, 2025

u-blox Launches its First LTE Cat 1bis Module with Embedded eSIM for Flexible and Reliable Connectivity Management

U-Blox Launches Tri- Radio Module That Delivers the Latest Wireless Technologies for Iot Implementations

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 42%

Price target decreased by 11% to CHF76.33

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

u-blox Unveils X20, Its New Revolutionary All-Band High-Precision GNSS Platform

u-blox AG Launches First Satellite IoT-NTN Cellular Module with Embedded GNSS Solving Remote Connectivity Challenges

u-blox Leads the Way in IoT with New Ultra-Low-Power Asset Tracking Service

First half 2024 earnings released: CHF3.51 loss per share (vs CHF6.52 profit in 1H 2023)

Price target decreased by 8.0% to CHF81.67

u-blox Holding (VTX:UBXN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From u-blox Holding AG's (VTX:UBXN) Revenues Yet

u-blox Empowers Global Connectivity with New Ultra-Compact LTE Cat 1bis Cellular Modules

New minor risk - Share price stability

U-Blox Launches Comprehensive Bluetooth Angle-Of-Arrival Solution to Enable Reliable Indoor Asset Tracking

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 53%

Analysts Just Slashed Their u-blox Holding AG (VTX:UBXN) Earnings Forecasts

Dividend of CHF1.00 announced

u-blox Incorporates Newest Nordic Semiconductor Bluetooth Chips in Two New Compact Modules

u-blox Launches New GNSS Platform for Enhanced Positioning Accuracy in Urban Environments

Full year 2023 earnings released: CHF1.21 loss per share (vs CHF14.60 profit in FY 2022)

Now 21% overvalued

Should You Think About Buying u-blox Holding AG (VTX:UBXN) Now?

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 74%

u-blox Holding AG to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 07, 2024

We Like u-blox Holding's (VTX:UBXN) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Is There Now An Opportunity In u-blox Holding AG (VTX:UBXN)?

Price target decreased by 9.4% to CHF92.25

u-blox Announce its LARA-R6 LTE Cat 1 and LARA-L6 LTE Cat 4 Cellular Module

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

u-blox Introduces u-safe, Comprehensive Functional Safety Solution for Vehicle Positioning, Designed to Accelerate Adoption of Autonomous Vehicles

u-blox Introduces the Smallest Single-Mode LTE Cat 1bis IoT Module

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

u-blox Introduces its First Multi-Mmo Cellular and Satellite IoT Module with Embedded Positioning

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 14%

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: CHF6.52 (vs CHF6.60 in 1H 2022)

Price target decreased by 12% to CHF102

Price target decreased by 7.3% to CHF110

New major risk - Share price stability

Now 31% undervalued after recent price drop

u-blox Holding AG Revises Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023

u-blox AG Introduces its Newest Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 and Dual-Mode Bluetooth(R) 5.3 Module

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

u-blox Holding AG, Annual General Meeting, Apr 18, 2024

u-blox Holding (VTX:UBXN) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine u-blox Holding AG (VTX:UBXN)?

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 12%

u-blox Holding (VTX:UBXN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Now 21% undervalued

u-blox AG Announces JODY-W4, The First Automotive-Grade Module Supporting Wi-Fi 6E Technology and Bluetooth LE Audio Functionalities

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Now 29% undervalued after recent price drop

u-blox Holding (VTX:UBXN) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Price target increased to CHF129

No independent directors

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At u-blox Holding (VTX:UBXN)

At CHF111, Is u-blox Holding AG (VTX:UBXN) Worth Looking At Closely?

u-blox Holding AG Announces Explorer Kits for Product Designers Needing Centimeter-Level Positioning Accuracy

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 15%

Price target increased to CHF103

Consensus forecasts updated

Consensus forecasts updated

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

u-blox Holding AG, Annual General Meeting, Apr 19, 2023