ABM Industries Incorporated

DB:AB4 Stock Report

Market Cap: €3.2b

ABM Industries Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

ABM Industries has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 22.4%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 26% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.6% per year. ABM Industries's return on equity is 4.6%, and it has net margins of 1%.

Key information

22.4%

Earnings growth rate

23.1%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth9.7%
Revenue growth rate7.6%
Return on equity4.6%
Net Margin1.0%
Last Earnings Update31 Oct 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:AB4 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Oct 248,359817510
31 Jul 248,2751567960
30 Apr 248,2092497120
31 Jan 248,1752587170
31 Oct 238,0962517130
31 Jul 238,0152377000
30 Apr 237,9481966940
31 Jan 237,8621936860
31 Oct 227,8072306280
31 Jul 227,4912167040
30 Apr 227,0731456750
31 Jan 226,6721286500
31 Oct 216,2291267190
31 Jul 216,0181456070
30 Apr 215,8682155920
31 Jan 215,867475790
31 Oct 205,98805060
31 Jul 206,151-54630
30 Apr 206,405-244690
31 Jan 206,5041424580
31 Oct 196,4991284530
31 Jul 196,499884500
30 Apr 196,476864430
31 Jan 196,462814440
31 Oct 186,442964380
31 Jul 186,292854420
30 Apr 185,986844290
31 Jan 185,715904200
31 Oct 175,454784120
31 Jul 175,278903970
30 Apr 175,256904060
31 Jan 175,203654020
31 Oct 165,145624050
31 Jul 165,099764000
30 Apr 165,052443870
31 Jan 164,972533800
31 Oct 154,898543900
31 Jul 154,537513500
30 Apr 154,563693500
31 Jan 154,618683500
31 Oct 144,650673480
31 Jul 144,971723630
30 Apr 144,911693530
31 Jan 144,854733480

Quality Earnings: AB4 has a large one-off loss of $95.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st October, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: AB4's current net profit margins (1%) are lower than last year (3.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AB4's earnings have grown significantly by 22.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AB4's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: AB4 had negative earnings growth (-67.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Commercial Services industry average (19.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: AB4's Return on Equity (4.6%) 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 Analysis2025/01/22 02:24
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/22 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/10/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

ABM Industries Incorporated is covered by 12 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew WittmannBaird
David SilverCL King & Associates, Inc.
Faiza AlwyDeutsche Bank