Solventum Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Solventum's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -5.8%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings declining at 1.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.4% per year. Solventum's return on equity is 22.6%, and it has net margins of 8.8%.

Key information

-5.8%

Earnings growth rate

-47.9%

EPS growth rate

Medical Equipment Industry Growth4.3%
Revenue growth rate0.4%
Return on equity22.6%
Net Margin8.8%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

BST:KB7 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,2157202,570766
30 Jun 248,2071,0582,388757
31 Mar 248,2021,2902,266758
31 Dec 238,1971,3462,247758
30 Sep 238,1661,3812,222754
30 Jun 238,1011,2562,240757
31 Mar 238,0831,2862,238763
31 Dec 228,1301,3432,238767
31 Dec 218,1711,4602,282766
31 Dec 207,2811,1382,169719

Quality Earnings: KB7 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: KB7's current net profit margins (8.8%) are lower than last year (16.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: KB7's earnings have declined by 5.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: KB7's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: KB7 had negative earnings growth (-47.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Medical Equipment industry average (21%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst KB7's Return on Equity (22.56%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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