Next 15 Group plc

DB:8LS Stock Report

Market Cap: €465.6m

Next 15 Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Next 15 Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 31.8%, while the Media industry saw earnings declining at 18.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 23.1% per year. Next 15 Group's return on equity is 36.7%, and it has net margins of 8.3%.

Key information

31.8%

Earnings growth rate

30.1%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth-2.4%
Revenue growth rate23.1%
Return on equity36.7%
Net Margin8.3%
Last Earnings Update31 Jul 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Next 15 Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:8LS Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Jul 247346100
30 Apr 247345700
31 Jan 247355300
31 Oct 237394000
31 Jul 237442600
30 Apr 237321400
31 Jan 23721200
31 Oct 22662-3800
31 Jul 22603-7700
30 Apr 22536-7300
31 Jan 22470-6900
31 Oct 21425-3700
31 Jul 21379-400
30 Apr 21351-500
31 Jan 21324-500
31 Oct 20316-400
31 Jul 20309-200
30 Apr 20305000
31 Jan 20301200
31 Oct 19295500
31 Jul 19290700
30 Apr 192811100
31 Jan 192721400
31 Oct 182631300
31 Jul 182531300
30 Apr 182441100
31 Jan 18234900
31 Oct 17216500
31 Jul 17199200
30 Apr 17185200
31 Jan 17171100
31 Oct 16160200
31 Jul 16148400
30 Apr 16139400
31 Jan 16130400
31 Jul 15115800
30 Apr 15110400
31 Jan 15106000
31 Jul 14101-400
30 Apr 14100-100
31 Jan 1499100

Quality Earnings: 8LS has a large one-off gain of £31.8M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st July, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: 8LS's current net profit margins (8.3%) are higher than last year (3.5%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 8LS's earnings have grown significantly by 31.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 8LS's earnings growth over the past year (132%) exceeds its 5-year average (31.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 8LS earnings growth over the past year (132%) exceeded the Media industry 31.6%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 8LS's Return on Equity (36.7%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 21:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/07/31
Annual Earnings2024/01/31

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

Next 15 Group plc is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin MayBerenberg
Ciaran DonnellyBerenberg
Iain DalyCanaccord Genuity