Brenntag Past Earnings Performance

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Brenntag has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.9%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 16.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.8% per year. Brenntag's return on equity is 12.5%, and it has net margins of 3.4%.

Key information

9.9%

Earnings growth rate

10.7%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors Industry Growth41.7%
Revenue growth rate8.8%
Return on equity12.5%
Net Margin3.4%
Next Earnings Update12 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

We Think You Can Look Beyond Brenntag's (ETR:BNR) Lackluster Earnings

Mar 14
We Think You Can Look Beyond Brenntag's (ETR:BNR) Lackluster Earnings

Recent updates

Brenntag SE Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Nov 15
Brenntag SE Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Brenntag (ETR:BNR)

Oct 30
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Brenntag (ETR:BNR)

Does Brenntag (ETR:BNR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 24
Does Brenntag (ETR:BNR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Brenntag SE (ETR:BNR) Second-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Aug 16
Brenntag SE (ETR:BNR) Second-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Apr 15
Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

We Think You Can Look Beyond Brenntag's (ETR:BNR) Lackluster Earnings

Mar 14
We Think You Can Look Beyond Brenntag's (ETR:BNR) Lackluster Earnings

Earnings Miss: Brenntag SE Missed EPS By 6.0% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Mar 10
Earnings Miss: Brenntag SE Missed EPS By 6.0% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Is There An Opportunity With Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) 35% Undervaluation?

Feb 28
Is There An Opportunity With Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) 35% Undervaluation?

What Is Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) Share Price Doing?

Feb 14
What Is Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) Share Price Doing?

Brenntag (ETR:BNR) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 18
Brenntag (ETR:BNR) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Investors Will Want Brenntag's (ETR:BNR) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jan 05
Investors Will Want Brenntag's (ETR:BNR) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Market Cool On Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) Earnings

Dec 22
Market Cool On Brenntag SE's (ETR:BNR) Earnings

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

XTRA:BNR Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2416,1915451,5000
30 Jun 2416,2106031,4700
31 Mar 2416,2916401,4640
31 Dec 2316,8157151,4580
30 Sep 2317,6076821,4760
30 Jun 2318,6197531,4870
31 Mar 2319,4238531,4790
31 Dec 2219,4298871,4580
30 Sep 2218,7378431,4100
30 Jun 2217,3747541,3580
31 Mar 2215,7836001,3140
31 Dec 2114,3834481,2670
30 Sep 2113,2215011,1990
30 Jun 2112,3644611,1690
31 Mar 2111,7164501,1530
31 Dec 2011,7954671,1670
30 Sep 2012,0454651,3600
30 Jun 2012,4194751,5960
31 Mar 2012,8514761,8340
31 Dec 1912,8224672,0570
30 Sep 1912,8294832,0370
30 Jun 1912,7964672,0110
31 Mar 1912,7574601,9710
31 Dec 1812,5504611,9260
30 Sep 1812,2883941,8950
30 Jun 1811,9593831,8690
31 Mar 1811,7453721,8610
31 Dec 1711,7433611,8730
30 Sep 1711,5024011,8390
30 Jun 1711,2293941,8180
31 Mar 1710,8923891,7800
31 Dec 1610,4983601,7430
30 Sep 1610,3373341,7110
30 Jun 1610,3253351,6860
31 Mar 1610,3523401,6640
31 Dec 1510,3463651,6280
30 Sep 1510,3843931,6010
30 Jun 1510,3643861,5610
31 Mar 1510,1733611,5120
31 Dec 1410,0163391,4670
30 Sep 149,8213581,4230
30 Jun 149,7233521,4070
31 Mar 149,7673391,4200
31 Dec 139,7703391,4120

Quality Earnings: BNR has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BNR's current net profit margins (3.4%) are lower than last year (3.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BNR's earnings have grown by 9.9% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: BNR had negative earnings growth (-20.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Trade Distributors industry average (-7.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BNR's Return on Equity (12.5%) 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 Analysis2024/12/22 00:45
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Brenntag SE is covered by 39 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Eric WilmerABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Alejandro AcostaAlezor Research
Christian ObstBaader Helvea Equity Research