Lawson Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Lawson has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 19.5%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 11.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.3% per year. Lawson's return on equity is 18.2%, and it has net margins of 4.8%.
Key information
19.5%
Earnings growth rate
19.5%
EPS growth rate
| Consumer Retailing Industry Growth | 10.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.3% |
| Return on equity | 18.2% |
| Net Margin | 4.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 29 Feb 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Lawson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb 24 | 1,087,964 | 52,148 | 486,225 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 23 | 1,077,143 | 49,467 | 268,457 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 23 | 1,062,374 | 46,702 | 263,164 | 0 |
| 31 May 23 | 1,014,964 | 32,755 | 376,486 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 23 | 1,000,385 | 29,708 | 247,226 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 22 | 913,267 | 19,645 | 453,319 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 22 | 833,106 | 15,904 | 451,012 | 0 |
| 31 May 22 | 766,862 | 20,292 | 371,910 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 22 | 943,206 | 22,625 | 227,520 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 21 | 691,065 | 21,163 | 365,659 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 21 | 691,879 | 22,787 | 361,325 | 0 |
| 31 May 21 | 679,905 | 18,511 | 356,395 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 21 | 666,002 | 8,690 | 436,683 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 20 | 676,760 | 6,059 | 363,609 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 20 | 683,995 | 3,308 | 370,446 | 0 |
| 31 May 20 | 706,796 | 8,739 | 377,822 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 20 | 730,236 | 20,108 | 382,478 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 19 | 723,911 | 26,219 | 389,327 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 19 | 717,805 | 27,750 | 386,836 | 0 |
| 31 May 19 | 708,931 | 26,600 | 381,062 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 19 | 700,647 | 25,585 | 375,090 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 18 | 690,908 | 19,352 | 377,809 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 18 | 679,895 | 21,126 | 369,077 | 0 |
| 31 May 18 | 668,624 | 23,400 | 361,026 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 18 | 657,324 | 26,828 | 351,630 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 17 | 663,386 | 35,340 | 349,263 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 17 | 654,459 | 37,436 | 341,854 | 0 |
| 31 May 17 | 641,593 | 37,174 | 334,949 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 17 | 631,288 | 36,400 | 327,744 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 16 | 609,873 | 33,764 | 329,332 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 16 | 600,345 | 34,178 | 320,193 | 0 |
| 31 May 16 | 592,150 | 32,486 | 313,919 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 16 | 583,452 | 31,381 | 305,805 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 15 | 570,986 | 31,209 | 300,839 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 15 | 545,321 | 30,608 | 285,591 | 0 |
| 31 May 15 | 520,998 | 31,305 | 269,050 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 15 | 497,913 | 32,686 | 257,527 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 14 | 477,673 | 40,446 | 247,048 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 14 | 478,980 | 40,807 | 246,097 | 0 |
| 31 May 14 | 482,877 | 39,870 | 248,036 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 14 | 485,247 | 37,965 | 248,399 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 13 | 485,214 | 35,104 | 288,006 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 13 | 486,679 | 34,368 | 284,734 | 0 |
| 31 May 13 | 485,508 | 34,109 | 245,419 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LAW has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: LAW's current net profit margins (4.8%) are higher than last year (3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LAW's earnings have grown by 19.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: LAW's earnings growth over the past year (75.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (19.5% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: LAW earnings growth over the past year (75.5%) exceeded the Consumer Retailing industry 15.5%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: LAW's Return on Equity (18.2%) is considered low.