Colbún Past Earnings Performance
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Colbún has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.4%, while the Renewable Energy industry saw earnings growing at 12.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.1% per year. Colbún's return on equity is 8%, and it has net margins of 16%.
Key information
10.4%
Earnings growth rate
10.4%
EPS growth rate
| Renewable Energy Industry Growth | 23.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.1% |
| Return on equity | 8.0% |
| Net Margin | 16.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Colbún's (SNSE:COLBUN) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Aug 09
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Colbún's (SNSE:COLBUN) Earnings
Feb 08Recent updates
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Colbún S.A.'s (SNSE:COLBUN) P/E Ratio
Sep 07Colbún's (SNSE:COLBUN) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Aug 09Is Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Using Too Much Debt?
Jun 03Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Colbún's (SNSE:COLBUN) Earnings
Feb 08Here's Why Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jan 29Insufficient Growth At Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN) Hampers Share Price
Jan 03Is Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) A Risky Investment?
Oct 23Does Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 07Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN) Revenues
May 02Here's Why Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Mar 18New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN)
Dec 15A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN)
Nov 24Here's Why Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Oct 10Is Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) A Risky Investment?
Jul 06Is Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 03Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jan 03Here's Why Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 05A Look At The Fair Value Of Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN)
Sep 11Analysts Have Just Cut Their Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN) Revenue Estimates By 11%
May 28Should You Think About Buying Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN) Now?
May 17Are Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Mar 23Can You Imagine How Colbún's (SNSE:COLBUN) Shareholders Feel About The 32% Share Price Increase?
Mar 08Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Feb 18Is It Time To Consider Buying Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN)?
Feb 05Are Colbún's (SNSE:COLBUN) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?
Jan 23
Could Colbún S.A.'s (SNSE:COLBUN) Weak Financials Mean That The Market Could Correct Its Share Price?
Jan 08What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of Colbún S.A. (SNSE:COLBUN) Shares?
Dec 24Has Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?
Dec 09Is Colbún (SNSE:COLBUN) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 19Should You Use Colbún's (SNSE:COLBUN) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?
Jul 06Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Colbún 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 Dec 24 | 1,576 | 252 | 92 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,601 | 253 | 90 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,711 | 292 | 91 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,831 | 364 | 91 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,004 | 393 | 92 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,149 | 468 | 91 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,144 | 431 | 88 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,112 | 336 | 86 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,974 | 296 | 84 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,794 | 112 | 80 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,663 | 636 | 78 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,521 | 632 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,440 | 545 | 80 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,401 | 601 | 80 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,387 | 61 | 77 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,342 | 80 | 72 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,349 | 163 | 65 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,365 | 181 | 67 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,383 | 175 | 69 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,447 | 182 | 71 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,487 | 203 | 74 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,521 | 257 | 74 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,519 | 254 | 76 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,519 | 240 | 77 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,529 | 240 | 80 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,532 | 245 | 83 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,556 | 258 | 83 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,560 | 279 | 81 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,548 | 271 | 77 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,529 | 243 | 72 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,479 | 202 | 70 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,456 | 186 | 69 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,436 | 201 | 68 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,368 | 224 | 63 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,371 | 270 | 59 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,359 | 269 | 58 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,314 | 204 | 56 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,343 | 74 | 58 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,357 | 16 | 59 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 1,406 | 38 | 60 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,503 | 82 | 60 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 1,522 | 148 | 58 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 1,632 | 120 | 59 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 1,742 | 90 | 59 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: COLBUN has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: COLBUN's current net profit margins (16%) are lower than last year (19.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: COLBUN's earnings have grown by 10.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: COLBUN's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: COLBUN had negative earnings growth (-35.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Renewable Energy industry average (2.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: COLBUN's Return on Equity (8%) 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 | 2025/02/07 21:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Colbún S.A. is covered by 15 analysts. 5 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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| Felipe Mattar | Barclays |
| Felipe Leal | BofA Global Research |
| Fernan Gonzalez | BTG Pactual |