Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -27.2%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings declining at 1.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.8% per year. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's return on equity is 2.3%, and it has net margins of 5.4%.
Key information
-27.2%
Earnings growth rate
-27.0%
EPS growth rate
| Diversified Financial Industry Growth | 9.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.8% |
| Return on equity | 2.3% |
| Net Margin | 5.4% |
| Next Earnings Update | 02 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Groupe Bruxelles Lambert 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 6,750 | 368 | 1,771 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 9,066 | -40 | 3,546 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 9,013 | -169 | 3,487 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 8,321 | -589 | 3,331 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 5,425 | -292 | 1,299 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 8,169 | -523 | 3,036 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 5,452 | -295 | 1,784 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 7,873 | -72 | 2,800 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 6,956 | 211 | 2,531 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 7,693 | 359 | 2,590 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 7,339 | 341 | 2,417 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 6,904 | 602 | 2,259 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 6,598 | 391 | 2,199 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 6,034 | 456 | 1,838 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 5,926 | 684 | 1,633 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 5,850 | 560 | 1,427 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 5,747 | 705 | 1,201 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 5,725 | 26 | 1,324 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 5,686 | -75 | 1,315 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 5,703 | -65 | 1,326 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 5,586 | -129 | 1,306 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 5,795 | 524 | 1,351 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 5,563 | 549 | 1,241 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 5,616 | 586 | 1,254 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 5,220 | 638 | 1,163 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 5,595 | 990 | 1,162 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 5,208 | 871 | 1,108 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,962 | 698 | 1,107 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3,977 | -458 | 1,077 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 3,801 | -679 | 1,054 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,893 | -582 | 1,059 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 5,599 | -42 | 1,047 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 5,462 | 1,026 | 1,039 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 5,241 | 1,040 | 982 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 5,153 | 1,093 | 939 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 4,969 | 967 | 915 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 4,740 | 875 | 880 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 4,865 | 1,036 | 871 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 4,748 | 917 | 870 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 4,380 | 750 | 867 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 4,459 | 621 | 876 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 4,073 | -348 | 899 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 3,670 | -241 | 906 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: EAI has a large one-off loss of €254.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: EAI became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: EAI has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -27.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: EAI has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: EAI has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Diversified Financial industry (-11.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: EAI's Return on Equity (2.3%) is considered low.