Western Metal Materials Co., Ltd.

SZSE:002149 Stock Report

Market Cap: CN¥8.8b

Western Metal Materials Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Western Metal Materials has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 24.6%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 9.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.8% per year. Western Metal Materials's return on equity is 6.5%, and it has net margins of 5.9%.

Key information

24.6%

Earnings growth rate

22.2%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth13.1%
Revenue growth rate11.8%
Return on equity6.5%
Net Margin5.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Nov 06
Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

May 06
Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Recent updates

Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Nov 06
Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems

Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Sep 30
Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

We Think Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 13
We Think Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Not Many Are Piling Into Western Metal Materials Co., Ltd. (SZSE:002149) Just Yet

Jul 23
Not Many Are Piling Into Western Metal Materials Co., Ltd. (SZSE:002149) Just Yet

Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Dividend Is Being Reduced To CN¥0.15

Jun 19
Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Dividend Is Being Reduced To CN¥0.15

Slowing Rates Of Return At Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jun 18
Slowing Rates Of Return At Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

May 06
Western Metal Materials' (SZSE:002149) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations

Does Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 24
Does Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Further Upside For Western Metal Materials Co., Ltd. (SZSE:002149) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 27% Bounce

Mar 06
Further Upside For Western Metal Materials Co., Ltd. (SZSE:002149) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 27% Bounce

Returns At Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Are On The Way Up

Feb 28
Returns At Western Metal Materials (SZSE:002149) Are On The Way Up

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Western Metal Materials makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SZSE:002149 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,096183246211
30 Jun 243,198188237192
31 Mar 243,211198243190
31 Dec 233,226196237185
30 Sep 233,130201228209
30 Jun 233,047195229195
31 Mar 233,175199224182
01 Jan 232,941185217170
30 Sep 222,797165233146
30 Jun 222,705155233143
31 Mar 222,421123209140
31 Dec 212,395133200134
30 Sep 212,341146190102
30 Jun 212,278137189101
31 Mar 212,17912416198
31 Dec 202,0297916494
30 Sep 201,97557144102
30 Jun 202,0245113798
31 Mar 201,9934616695
31 Dec 192,0066115897
30 Sep 192,0396416394
30 Jun 191,8416315588
31 Mar 191,7676113588
31 Dec 181,7206014178
30 Sep 181,7135615361
30 Jun 181,6895714557
31 Mar 181,5215616232
31 Dec 171,5595415731
30 Sep 171,3024816911
30 Jun 171,258361850
31 Mar 171,264271790
31 Dec 161,213211760
30 Sep 161,094-571450
30 Jun 161,020-741400
31 Mar 161,010-1101430
31 Dec 15983-1321450
30 Sep 151,174-621390
30 Jun 151,109-491440
31 Mar 151,117-191380
31 Dec 141,22551320
30 Sep 14923381370
30 Jun 141,119261330
31 Mar 141,089241360
31 Dec 131,145201400

Quality Earnings: 002149 has a large one-off gain of CN¥83.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: 002149's current net profit margins (5.9%) are lower than last year (6.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 002149's earnings have grown significantly by 24.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 002149's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 002149 had negative earnings growth (-8.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Metals and Mining industry average (-2.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 002149's Return on Equity (6.5%) 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 Analysis2024/12/20 23:29
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Western Metal Materials Co., Ltd. is covered by 10 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Zhipeng ZhangAJ Securities Co., Ltd
Hongyu CaiChina International Capital Corporation Limited
Ning LiChina Stock Investment Research Co. Ltd. (GZ500..com)