Imperial Brands Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Imperial Brands has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.4%, while the Tobacco industry saw earnings growing at 8.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.6% per year. Imperial Brands's return on equity is 45.6%, and it has net margins of 14.1%.

Key information

10.4%

Earnings growth rate

11.8%

EPS growth rate

Tobacco Industry Growth8.0%
Revenue growth rate2.6%
Return on equity45.6%
Net Margin14.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:ITB Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2418,4862,6133,2690
30 Jun 2418,3342,3473,3800
31 Mar 2418,1822,0803,4910
31 Dec 2318,1302,2043,4650
30 Sep 2318,0772,3283,4390
30 Jun 2317,8371,9993,2760
31 Mar 2317,5961,6693,1130
31 Dec 2217,2521,6202,9830
30 Sep 2216,9071,5702,8530
30 Jun 2216,6821,7972,8890
31 Mar 2216,4572,0232,9240
31 Dec 2116,5102,4292,8090
30 Sep 2116,5622,8342,6940
30 Jun 2116,7632,8052,5310
31 Mar 2116,9632,7762,3670
31 Dec 2016,7822,1362,4000
30 Sep 2016,6001,4952,4330
30 Jun 2016,4681,1762,4920
31 Mar 2016,3368562,5510
31 Dec 1916,2689332,4970
30 Sep 1916,2001,0102,4420
30 Jun 1915,9321,2832,2680
31 Mar 1915,6631,5562,0930
31 Dec 1815,5151,4622,1180
30 Sep 1815,3661,3682,1430
30 Jun 1815,2581,2972,2640
31 Mar 1815,1491,2252,3850
31 Dec 1715,2151,3172,4220
30 Sep 1715,2801,4092,4590
30 Jun 1715,0401,2132,3770
31 Mar 1714,8001,0162,2950
31 Dec 1614,4508242,1920
30 Sep 1614,0996312,0890
30 Jun 1613,6648802,0320
31 Mar 1613,2281,1281,9740
31 Dec 1512,9661,4101,9250
30 Sep 1512,7041,6911,8760
30 Jun 1512,8671,8001,8860
31 Mar 1513,0301,9091,8950
31 Dec 1413,2811,6661,9300
30 Sep 1413,5321,4221,9650
30 Jun 1413,8951,0411,8200
31 Mar 1414,2576601,6750
31 Dec 1314,4237831,8850

Quality Earnings: ITB has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ITB's current net profit margins (14.1%) are higher than last year (12.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ITB's earnings have grown by 10.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ITB's earnings growth over the past year (12.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (10.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ITB earnings growth over the past year (12.2%) exceeded the Tobacco industry 7.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst ITB's Return on Equity (45.56%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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