N Brown Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
N Brown Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -43.2%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 14.3% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 7.3% per year. N Brown Group's return on equity is 0.7%, and it has net margins of 0.4%.
Key information
-43.2%
Earnings growth rate
-43.3%
EPS growth rate
| Specialty Retail Industry Growth | 4.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | -7.3% |
| Return on equity | 0.7% |
| Net Margin | 0.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Aug 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How N Brown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 24 | 581 | 3 | 232 | 0 |
| 31 May 24 | 591 | 2 | 235 | 0 |
| 02 Mar 24 | 601 | 1 | 238 | 0 |
| 02 Dec 23 | 622 | -28 | 244 | 0 |
| 02 Sep 23 | 643 | -58 | 250 | 0 |
| 02 Jun 23 | 660 | -55 | 252 | 0 |
| 04 Mar 23 | 678 | -51 | 255 | 0 |
| 04 Dec 22 | 689 | -27 | 258 | 0 |
| 27 Aug 22 | 700 | -2 | 262 | 0 |
| 27 May 22 | 708 | 7 | 260 | 0 |
| 26 Feb 22 | 716 | 16 | 259 | 0 |
| 26 Nov 21 | 722 | 18 | 259 | 0 |
| 28 Aug 21 | 729 | 19 | 259 | 0 |
| 28 May 21 | 729 | 14 | 249 | 0 |
| 27 Feb 21 | 729 | 8 | 240 | 0 |
| 27 Nov 20 | 740 | 17 | 250 | 0 |
| 29 Aug 20 | 752 | 26 | 261 | 0 |
| 29 May 20 | 795 | 27 | 297 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 20 | 838 | 27 | 333 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 19 | 864 | 5 | 342 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 19 | 890 | -18 | 351 | 0 |
| 31 May 19 | 902 | -38 | 360 | 0 |
| 02 Mar 19 | 914 | -58 | 369 | 0 |
| 02 Dec 18 | 921 | -25 | 377 | 0 |
| 01 Sep 18 | 927 | 8 | 384 | 0 |
| 01 Jun 18 | 924 | 10 | 385 | 0 |
| 03 Mar 18 | 922 | 13 | 387 | 0 |
| 03 Dec 17 | 923 | 9 | 387 | 0 |
| 02 Sep 17 | 925 | 6 | 387 | 0 |
| 02 Jun 17 | 913 | 25 | 382 | 0 |
| 04 Mar 17 | 901 | 44 | 377 | 0 |
| 04 Dec 16 | 886 | 49 | 370 | 0 |
| 27 Aug 16 | 870 | 53 | 362 | 0 |
| 27 May 16 | 868 | 54 | 362 | 0 |
| 27 Feb 16 | 866 | 55 | 361 | 0 |
| 29 Aug 15 | 863 | 47 | 373 | 0 |
| 29 May 15 | 850 | 54 | 362 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 15 | 837 | 62 | 351 | 0 |
| 30 Aug 14 | 809 | 75 | 324 | 0 |
| 30 May 14 | 814 | 75 | 324 | 0 |
| 01 Mar 14 | 819 | 76 | 325 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: BGUA has a large one-off loss of £6.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st August, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: BGUA became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BGUA has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -43.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: BGUA has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: BGUA has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Specialty Retail industry (72.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: BGUA's Return on Equity (0.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/08 03:31 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/02 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
N Brown Group plc is covered by 24 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Joseph Barron | Berenberg |
| Ben Spruntulis | BNP Paribas Exane |
| Simon Bowler | BNP Paribas Exane |