Continental Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Continental has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 55.5%, while the Auto Components industry saw earnings growing at 31.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.3% per year. Continental's return on equity is 7.3%, and it has net margins of 2.5%.
Key information
55.5%
Earnings growth rate
55.4%
EPS growth rate
| Auto Components Industry Growth | 17.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 1.3% |
| Return on equity | 7.3% |
| Net Margin | 2.5% |
| Next Earnings Update | 04 Mar 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Continental 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 40,073 | 1,005 | 4,078 | 4,186 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 40,480 | 817 | 4,049 | 4,198 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 40,903 | 721 | 4,011 | 4,134 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 41,421 | 1,156 | 3,967 | 4,126 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 41,263 | 1,178 | 3,763 | 4,139 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 41,419 | 669 | 3,733 | 4,146 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 40,437 | 209 | 3,661 | 4,115 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 39,409 | 67 | 3,567 | 4,057 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 37,913 | -89 | 3,516 | 3,969 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 35,558 | 376 | 3,496 | 3,772 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 34,468 | 1,072 | 3,463 | 3,685 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 33,765 | 1,278 | 3,441 | 3,530 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 34,091 | 1,315 | 3,421 | 3,464 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 34,729 | 407 | 3,338 | 3,406 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 32,034 | -567 | 3,216 | 3,293 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 31,864 | -609 | 3,277 | 3,353 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 33,808 | -1,077 | 3,346 | 3,550 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 36,233 | -2,410 | 3,576 | 3,886 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 41,837 | -1,396 | 3,804 | 4,266 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 44,478 | -1,225 | 3,910 | 4,472 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 44,644 | -215 | 3,915 | 4,449 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 44,329 | 2,398 | 3,846 | 4,409 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 44,438 | 2,735 | 3,787 | 4,337 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 44,404 | 2,897 | 3,725 | 4,280 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 44,458 | 2,946 | 3,683 | 3,935 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 44,363 | 3,049 | 3,662 | 3,628 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 44,022 | 2,973 | 3,693 | 3,350 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 44,010 | 2,985 | 3,658 | 3,104 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 43,250 | 3,009 | 3,587 | 2,997 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 42,541 | 2,659 | 3,551 | 2,948 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 41,699 | 2,818 | 3,464 | 2,876 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 40,550 | 2,803 | 3,356 | 2,812 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 40,041 | 2,660 | 3,316 | 2,723 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 39,675 | 2,918 | 3,271 | 2,618 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 39,514 | 2,805 | 3,214 | 2,523 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 39,232 | 2,727 | 3,199 | 2,450 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 38,134 | 2,661 | 3,094 | 2,408 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 37,186 | 2,520 | 2,973 | 2,338 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 35,685 | 2,444 | 2,817 | 2,237 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 34,506 | 2,375 | 2,689 | 2,138 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 33,995 | 2,146 | 2,622 | 2,032 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 33,675 | 2,085 | 2,541 | 1,965 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 33,688 | 2,070 | 2,489 | 1,923 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 33,331 | 1,923 | 2,459 | 1,878 |
Quality Earnings: CON has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CON's current net profit margins (2.5%) are lower than last year (2.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CON has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 55.5% per year.
Accelerating Growth: CON's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: CON had negative earnings growth (-14.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Auto Components industry average (-14.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CON's Return on Equity (7.3%) is considered low.