Watches of Switzerland Group Past Earnings Performance
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Watches of Switzerland Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 38.5%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 10.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.2% per year. Watches of Switzerland Group's return on equity is 11.3%, and it has net margins of 3.8%.
Key information
38.5%
Earnings growth rate
38.0%
EPS growth rate
| Specialty Retail Industry Growth | 4.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 17.2% |
| Return on equity | 11.3% |
| Net Margin | 3.8% |
| Next Earnings Update | 05 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Watches of Switzerland Group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 24 | 1,538 | 59 | 46 | 0 |
| 28 Jan 24 | 1,538 | 82 | 47 | 0 |
| 29 Oct 23 | 1,539 | 104 | 47 | 0 |
| 29 Jul 23 | 1,541 | 113 | 48 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 1,543 | 122 | 48 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 1,480 | 118 | 47 | 0 |
| 30 Oct 22 | 1,417 | 114 | 47 | 0 |
| 30 Jul 22 | 1,328 | 108 | 46 | 0 |
| 01 May 22 | 1,238 | 101 | 45 | 0 |
| 01 Feb 22 | 1,158 | 87 | 36 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 1,077 | 73 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 991 | 62 | 29 | 0 |
| 02 May 21 | 905 | 51 | 31 | 0 |
| 02 Feb 21 | 851 | 44 | 36 | 0 |
| 25 Oct 20 | 796 | 37 | 41 | 0 |
| 25 Jul 20 | 803 | 19 | 35 | 0 |
| 26 Apr 20 | 811 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| 26 Jan 20 | 799 | -6 | -15 | 0 |
| 27 Oct 19 | 837 | -3 | 22 | 0 |
| 27 Jul 19 | 805 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
| 28 Apr 19 | 774 | 14 | 19 | 0 |
| 27 Jan 19 | 746 | 13 | 80 | 0 |
| 29 Apr 18 | 631 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 509 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| 01 May 16 | 410 | -15 | 50 | 0 |
| 03 May 15 | 407 | -12 | 20 | 0 |
| 04 May 14 | 265 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 5WS has a large one-off loss of £33.2M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 28th April, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: 5WS's current net profit margins (3.8%) are lower than last year (7.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 5WS's earnings have grown significantly by 38.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 5WS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 5WS had negative earnings growth (-51.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Specialty Retail industry average (78.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 5WS's Return on Equity (11.3%) is considered low.