Continental Aktiengesellschaft

DB:CON Stock Report

Market Cap: €13.0b

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 Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate1.3%
Return on equity7.3%
Net Margin2.5%
Next Earnings Update04 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Continental makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:CON Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2440,0731,0054,0784,186
30 Jun 2440,4808174,0494,198
31 Mar 2440,9037214,0114,134
31 Dec 2341,4211,1563,9674,126
30 Sep 2341,2631,1783,7634,139
30 Jun 2341,4196693,7334,146
31 Mar 2340,4372093,6614,115
31 Dec 2239,409673,5674,057
30 Sep 2237,913-893,5163,969
30 Jun 2235,5583763,4963,772
31 Mar 2234,4681,0723,4633,685
31 Dec 2133,7651,2783,4413,530
30 Sep 2134,0911,3153,4213,464
30 Jun 2134,7294073,3383,406
31 Mar 2132,034-5673,2163,293
31 Dec 2031,864-6093,2773,353
30 Sep 2033,808-1,0773,3463,550
30 Jun 2036,233-2,4103,5763,886
31 Mar 2041,837-1,3963,8044,266
31 Dec 1944,478-1,2253,9104,472
30 Sep 1944,644-2153,9154,449
30 Jun 1944,3292,3983,8464,409
31 Mar 1944,4382,7353,7874,337
31 Dec 1844,4042,8973,7254,280
30 Sep 1844,4582,9463,6833,935
30 Jun 1844,3633,0493,6623,628
31 Mar 1844,0222,9733,6933,350
31 Dec 1744,0102,9853,6583,104
30 Sep 1743,2503,0093,5872,997
30 Jun 1742,5412,6593,5512,948
31 Mar 1741,6992,8183,4642,876
31 Dec 1640,5502,8033,3562,812
30 Sep 1640,0412,6603,3162,723
30 Jun 1639,6752,9183,2712,618
31 Mar 1639,5142,8053,2142,523
31 Dec 1539,2322,7273,1992,450
30 Sep 1538,1342,6613,0942,408
30 Jun 1537,1862,5202,9732,338
31 Mar 1535,6852,4442,8172,237
31 Dec 1434,5062,3752,6892,138
30 Sep 1433,9952,1462,6222,032
30 Jun 1433,6752,0852,5411,965
31 Mar 1433,6882,0702,4891,923
31 Dec 1333,3311,9232,4591,878

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.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/30 06:23
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/30 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Continental Aktiengesellschaft is covered by 55 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hans-Peter WodniokAlphaValue
Erwann DagorneBarclays
Kristina ChurchBarclays