Eastern Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Eastern's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -7%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 15.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5% per year. Eastern's return on equity is 10.5%, and it has net margins of 4.4%.
Key information
-7.0%
Earnings growth rate
-7.0%
EPS growth rate
| Machinery Industry Growth | 10.7% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.0% |
| Return on equity | 10.5% |
| Net Margin | 4.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 28 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Eastern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 24 | 284 | 12 | 47 | 5 |
| 29 Jun 24 | 275 | 11 | 45 | 5 |
| 30 Mar 24 | 269 | 10 | 45 | 6 |
| 30 Dec 23 | 273 | 9 | 45 | 6 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 264 | 8 | 38 | 5 |
| 01 Jul 23 | 274 | 9 | 39 | 5 |
| 01 Apr 23 | 283 | 9 | 41 | 4 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 279 | 11 | 38 | 4 |
| 01 Oct 22 | 270 | 15 | 36 | 4 |
| 02 Jul 22 | 262 | 14 | 34 | 4 |
| 02 Apr 22 | 254 | 13 | 34 | 4 |
| 01 Jan 22 | 247 | 16 | 33 | 4 |
| 02 Oct 21 | 237 | 15 | 33 | 3 |
| 03 Jul 21 | 229 | 15 | 33 | 3 |
| 03 Apr 21 | 208 | 14 | 30 | 3 |
| 02 Jan 21 | 198 | 11 | 29 | 3 |
| 03 Oct 20 | 216 | 13 | 35 | 3 |
| 27 Jun 20 | 221 | 14 | 33 | 3 |
| 28 Mar 20 | 243 | 14 | 35 | 5 |
| 28 Dec 19 | 252 | 13 | 36 | 6 |
| 28 Sep 19 | 240 | 13 | 32 | 7 |
| 29 Jun 19 | 236 | 12 | 31 | 8 |
| 30 Mar 19 | 236 | 13 | 32 | 8 |
| 29 Dec 18 | 234 | 15 | 33 | 7 |
| 29 Sep 18 | 232 | 10 | 32 | 7 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 230 | 8 | 33 | 6 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 228 | 7 | 34 | 6 |
| 30 Dec 17 | 204 | 5 | 31 | 6 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 184 | 8 | 30 | 5 |
| 01 Jul 17 | 162 | 8 | 28 | 5 |
| 01 Apr 17 | 141 | 9 | 23 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 138 | 8 | 23 | 3 |
| 01 Oct 16 | 138 | 7 | 22 | 2 |
| 02 Jul 16 | 141 | 7 | 22 | 0 |
| 02 Apr 16 | 141 | 6 | 24 | 0 |
| 02 Jan 16 | 145 | 6 | 24 | 2 |
| 03 Oct 15 | 145 | 6 | 24 | 0 |
| 04 Jul 15 | 144 | 6 | 24 | 0 |
| 04 Apr 15 | 142 | 7 | 22 | 0 |
| 03 Jan 15 | 141 | 8 | 21 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 14 | 141 | 8 | 20 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 14 | 139 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 14 | 144 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| 28 Dec 13 | 142 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: EAQ has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: EAQ's current net profit margins (4.4%) are higher than last year (3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: EAQ's earnings have declined by 7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: EAQ's earnings growth over the past year (56.8%) exceeds its 5-year average (-7% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: EAQ earnings growth over the past year (56.8%) exceeded the Machinery industry -8.6%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: EAQ's Return on Equity (10.5%) is considered low.