Bilfinger Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Bilfinger has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 33.5%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 26% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.1% per year. Bilfinger's return on equity is 18.8%, and it has net margins of 4.7%.

Key information

33.5%

Earnings growth rate

35.2%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth9.7%
Revenue growth rate4.1%
Return on equity18.8%
Net Margin4.7%
Next Earnings Update04 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Earnings

Feb 22
There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Earnings

Recent updates

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Dec 10
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Earnings Beat: Bilfinger SE Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nov 17
Earnings Beat: Bilfinger SE Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Does Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 25
Does Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Insufficient Growth At Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Hampers Share Price

Oct 05
Insufficient Growth At Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Hampers Share Price

Should You Think About Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Now?

Sep 04
Should You Think About Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Now?

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) After Its Second-Quarter Report

Aug 16
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) After Its Second-Quarter Report

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Aug 03
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF)?

May 13
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF)?

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF)

Apr 27
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF)

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Returns On Capital

Apr 12
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Returns On Capital

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Earnings

Feb 22
There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Earnings

Earnings Beat: Bilfinger SE Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Feb 18
Earnings Beat: Bilfinger SE Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Earnings Beat: Bilfinger SE Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nov 18
Earnings Beat: Bilfinger SE Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Is Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) A Risky Investment?

Oct 11
Is Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) A Risky Investment?

Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Aug 12
Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Should You Think About Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Now?

Jul 10
Should You Think About Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Now?

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jun 22
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

May 04
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Should You Think About Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Now?

Feb 15
Should You Think About Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Now?

At €28.10, Is It Time To Put Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) On Your Watch List?

Oct 27
At €28.10, Is It Time To Put Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) On Your Watch List?

Does Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 21
Does Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Why Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Could Be Worth Watching

Jul 04
Why Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Could Be Worth Watching

These 4 Measures Indicate That Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Is Using Debt Safely

Jun 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Is Using Debt Safely

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

May 30
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Bilfinger SE's (ETR:GBF) Low P/E

Apr 13
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Bilfinger SE's (ETR:GBF) Low P/E

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF)?

Mar 01
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF)?

Here's Why Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 11
Here's Why Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Dec 20
Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 04
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Sep 11
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jul 19
Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Is Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Jun 14
Is Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Is Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Apr 06
Is Bilfinger SE (ETR:GBF) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Here's Why Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 16
Here's Why Bilfinger (ETR:GBF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

We Like The Quality Of Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Earnings

Feb 22
We Like The Quality Of Bilfinger's (ETR:GBF) Earnings

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

XTRA:GBF Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 244,8712313140
30 Jun 244,7042133070
31 Mar 244,5201962930
31 Dec 234,4861782990
30 Sep 234,488683010
30 Jun 234,446533120
31 Mar 234,404413110
31 Dec 224,312283100
30 Sep 224,097963030
30 Jun 223,9671153020
31 Mar 223,8651063010
31 Dec 213,7371232940
30 Sep 213,6372672760
30 Jun 213,5622102680
31 Mar 213,3791402820
31 Dec 203,4611062980
30 Sep 203,650-942980
30 Jun 203,880-723330
31 Mar 204,234-203380
31 Dec 194,32713460
30 Sep 194,371-183640
30 Jun 194,322-233730
31 Mar 194,233-23710
31 Dec 184,153-213700
30 Sep 184,120-184060
30 Jun 184,070-403570
31 Mar 184,011-1093860
31 Dec 174,044-1433610
30 Sep 174,036-1934160
30 Jun 174,061-2484210
31 Mar 174,163-2694490
31 Dec 164,249-2804870
30 Sep 164,487-2274880
30 Jun 164,738-2565250
31 Mar 166,395-206720
31 Dec 155,002-5745350
30 Sep 155,369-5285820
30 Jun 155,706-3646090
31 Mar 155,9911056350
31 Dec 146,2451216730
30 Sep 146,5771326740
30 Jun 146,9291337090
31 Mar 147,3091447470
31 Dec 137,5611777550

Quality Earnings: GBF has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: GBF's current net profit margins (4.7%) are higher than last year (1.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GBF has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 33.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: GBF's earnings growth over the past year (240.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (33.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: GBF earnings growth over the past year (240.9%) exceeded the Commercial Services industry 19.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: GBF's Return on Equity (18.8%) 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 Analysis2024/12/18 11:14
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Bilfinger SE is covered by 26 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Félix BrunotteAlphaValue
MARC GABRIELBankhaus Lampe KG
Gunnar CohrsBerenberg