GlobalData Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

GlobalData has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 32%, while the Professional Services industry saw earnings growing at 14.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.6% per year. GlobalData's return on equity is 7.5%, and it has net margins of 12%.

Key information

32.0%

Earnings growth rate

32.5%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services Industry Growth14.5%
Revenue growth rate11.6%
Return on equity7.5%
Net Margin12.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:YK6 Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 242773310
31 Mar 242753220
31 Dec 232733120
30 Sep 232703420
30 Jun 232673820
31 Mar 232553410
31 Dec 222433110
30 Sep 222272710
30 Jun 222102400
31 Mar 222002510
31 Dec 211892510
30 Sep 211862610
30 Jun 211832820
31 Mar 211812520
31 Dec 201782320
30 Sep 2017715-110
30 Jun 201767-240
31 Mar 201776-100
31 Dec 19178430
30 Sep 191750250
30 Jun 19171-4470
31 Mar 19164-8410
31 Dec 18158-11350
30 Sep 18147-9340
30 Jun 18137-6320
31 Mar 18128-4300
31 Dec 17119-2280
30 Sep 171141240
30 Jun 171104200
31 Mar 171053190
31 Dec 161002180
30 Sep 1689-2170
30 Jun 1679-6160
31 Mar 1670-4160
31 Dec 1560-3150
30 Sep 1554-4150
30 Jun 1547-4150
31 Mar 1548-4160
31 Dec 1448-3160
30 Sep 14520160
30 Jun 14564160
31 Mar 14554150

Quality Earnings: YK6 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: YK6's current net profit margins (12%) are lower than last year (14.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: YK6 has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 32% per year.

Accelerating Growth: YK6's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: YK6 had negative earnings growth (-12.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Professional Services industry average (-0.02%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: YK6's Return on Equity (7.5%) 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 Analysis2025/01/03 10:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

GlobalData Plc is covered by 10 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ciaran DonnellyBerenberg
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Daniel Thomas CowanHSBC