Livent Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Livent has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 42.3%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 12.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 20% per year. Livent's return on equity is 21.6%, and it has net margins of 40.8%.
Key information
42.3%
Earnings growth rate
34.5%
EPS growth rate
| Chemicals Industry Growth | 12.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 20.0% |
| Return on equity | 21.6% |
| Net Margin | 40.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Livent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 23 | 920 | 375 | 62 | 5 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 940 | 365 | 64 | 4 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 923 | 335 | 60 | 4 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 813 | 274 | 55 | 4 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 717 | 198 | 56 | 3 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 589 | 108 | 53 | 3 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 472 | 55 | 51 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 420 | 1 | 50 | 3 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 380 | -11 | 48 | 3 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 349 | -8 | 46 | 3 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 311 | -15 | 45 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 288 | -16 | 45 | 4 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 284 | -13 | 42 | 4 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 310 | 16 | 43 | 4 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 359 | 31 | 42 | 4 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 388 | 50 | 41 | 3 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 430 | 77 | 38 | 3 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 444 | 89 | 37 | 3 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 438 | 111 | 37 | 4 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 443 | 127 | 37 | 4 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 436 | 89 | 39 | 4 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 419 | 85 | 36 | 4 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 380 | 61 | 35 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 347 | 42 | 67 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 264 | 47 | 29 | 3 |
Quality Earnings: 8LV has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 8LV's current net profit margins (40.8%) are higher than last year (27.7%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 8LV's earnings have grown significantly by 42.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 8LV's earnings growth over the past year (89.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (42.3% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: 8LV earnings growth over the past year (89.2%) exceeded the Chemicals industry -34.6%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: 8LV's Return on Equity (21.6%) is considered high.