SMC Past Earnings Performance

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SMC has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 15.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.4% per year. SMC's return on equity is 8.6%, and it has net margins of 20.8%.

Key information

13.0%

Earnings growth rate

13.7%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth10.7%
Revenue growth rate10.4%
Return on equity8.6%
Net Margin20.8%
Next Earnings Update14 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:QMC Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24778,383161,775170,1720
30 Jun 24780,684174,878170,8600
31 Mar 24776,873178,321166,8510
31 Dec 23779,916188,147165,5970
30 Sep 23796,794186,290167,1300
30 Jun 23812,383201,354165,8560
31 Mar 23824,772224,609162,9580
31 Dec 22812,434227,738158,5880
30 Sep 22790,235235,776150,0720
30 Jun 22755,982222,431141,9020
31 Mar 22727,397192,991135,9930
31 Dec 21702,725183,322131,0360
30 Sep 21658,876165,778123,5480
30 Jun 21606,900144,545117,9410
31 Mar 21552,178121,790112,4960
31 Dec 20521,956105,331109,1230
30 Sep 20513,523103,178110,2060
30 Jun 20518,797106,673110,8490
31 Mar 20526,000110,500113,5970
31 Dec 19528,686104,631113,8590
30 Sep 19538,956108,220114,5090
30 Jun 19555,061115,829116,3310
31 Mar 19576,948130,631116,6400
31 Dec 18596,206131,534116,1330
30 Sep 18602,124138,877115,1500
30 Jun 18601,490142,515113,6770
31 Mar 18591,035136,869112,2260
31 Dec 17575,650138,681111,6080
30 Sep 17549,137141,247108,7510
30 Jun 17516,595124,435104,8200
31 Mar 17487,625113,095102,0410
31 Dec 16467,343101,926100,1220
30 Sep 16462,58284,076100,1880
30 Jun 16468,78286,307102,5730
31 Mar 16475,60892,138103,1470
31 Dec 15477,982103,551103,3790
30 Sep 15478,334110,662102,4870
30 Jun 15471,307115,66198,6640
31 Mar 15458,081109,58395,8160
31 Dec 14442,082103,73291,5130
30 Sep 14424,12096,28187,7610
30 Jun 14409,84986,41684,9100
31 Mar 14395,30486,31182,3560
31 Dec 13376,60884,36378,9870

Quality Earnings: QMC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: QMC's current net profit margins (20.8%) are lower than last year (23.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: QMC's earnings have grown by 13% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: QMC had negative earnings growth (-13.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Machinery industry average (-8.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: QMC's Return on Equity (8.6%) 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 Analysis2024/12/23 12:46
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

SMC Corporation is covered by 28 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tsutomu KijimaBarclays
Christopher CintaveyBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Kenjin HottaBofA Global Research