SAF-Holland Past Earnings Performance
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SAF-Holland has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 36.4%, while the Auto Components industry saw earnings growing at 35.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16% per year. SAF-Holland's return on equity is 12.1%, and it has net margins of 3.5%.
Key information
36.37%
Earnings growth rate
36.37%
EPS growth rate
| Auto Components Industry Growth | 17.28% |
| Revenue growth rate | 16.01% |
| Return on equity | 12.07% |
| Net Margin | 3.52% |
| Next Earnings Update | 07 Aug 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
When Should You Buy SAF-Holland SE (ETR:SFQ)?
Jul 18
SAF-Holland SE (ETR:SFQ) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jun 24We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For SAF-Holland SE's (ETR:SFQ) CEO For Now
May 14SAF-Holland SE's (ETR:SFQ) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Mar 14SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jan 31
Opening Of Tech Center In India And New Texas Plant Will Support Future Prospects
Expansion of the R&D network in India and North America could enhance capabilities and drive future revenue growth amid trade uncertainties.SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
Nov 20Earnings Miss: SAF-Holland SE Missed EPS By 57% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Nov 15SAF-Holland SE Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Aug 11It Looks Like Shareholders Would Probably Approve SAF-Holland SE's (ETR:SFQ) CEO Compensation Package
Jun 05Earnings Update: SAF-Holland SE (ETR:SFQ) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
May 11We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ)
Apr 26SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
Mar 21Does SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 28Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On SAF-Holland SE (ETR:SFQ)
Aug 15Here's Why We Think SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jul 14Does SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 01SAF-Holland SE's (ETR:SFQ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 29% Above Its Share Price
May 12Why SAF-Holland SE (ETR:SFQ) Could Be Worth Watching
Nov 13Returns On Capital At SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Have Stalled
Oct 29SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jul 06Is It Time To Consider Buying SAF-Holland SE (ETR:SFQ)?
Jun 14Why SAF-Holland SE (ETR:SFQ) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 20SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Dec 12Is SAF-Holland (ETR:SFQ) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 24Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How SAF-Holland 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 Mar 25 | 1,820 | 64 | 221 | 36 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 1,877 | 77 | 216 | 37 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,970 | 77 | 218 | 36 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 2,083 | 93 | 213 | 39 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 2,131 | 87 | 221 | 38 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,106 | 80 | 203 | 35 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,978 | 76 | 182 | 33 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,828 | 67 | 173 | 26 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,676 | 68 | 141 | 21 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,565 | 61 | 134 | 18 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,497 | 47 | 136 | 14 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,412 | 45 | 126 | 14 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,331 | 39 | 121 | 14 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,247 | 37 | 118 | 16 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,176 | 43 | 116 | 18 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,091 | 35 | 114 | 18 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 962 | 16 | 110 | 17 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 960 | 14 | 111 | 15 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 984 | 1 | 115 | 15 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,065 | -10 | 119 | 17 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,222 | 7 | 127 | 18 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,284 | 9 | 129 | 19 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,328 | 27 | 121 | 19 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,356 | 47 | 117 | 19 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,352 | 49 | 113 | 19 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,301 | 48 | 108 | 19 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,255 | 49 | 113 | 20 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,192 | 41 | 113 | 19 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,146 | 41 | 112 | 20 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,139 | 43 | 115 | 20 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,117 | 39 | 110 | 21 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,096 | 42 | 108 | 21 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,069 | 45 | 107 | 20 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,042 | 44 | 103 | 20 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,033 | 46 | 106 | 20 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,036 | 47 | 106 | 20 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,050 | 45 | 107 | 21 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,061 | 52 | 105 | 21 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,054 | 46 | 106 | 20 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,036 | 45 | 105 | 20 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 995 | 42 | 102 | 20 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 960 | 33 | 100 | 19 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 926 | 35 | 97 | 18 |
Quality Earnings: SFQ has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: SFQ's current net profit margins (3.5%) are lower than last year (4.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: SFQ's earnings have grown significantly by 36.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: SFQ's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: SFQ had negative earnings growth (-25.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Auto Components industry average (-33.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: SFQ's Return on Equity (12.1%) 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) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/07/31 18:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
SAF-Holland SE is covered by 24 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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| Yasmin Steilen | Berenberg |
| Philippe Lorrain | Berenberg |
| Gerhard Orgonas | BNP Paribas Exane |