Inchcape Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Inchcape has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.5%, while the Retail Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 21.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.2% per year. Inchcape's return on equity is 19.6%, and it has net margins of 2.4%.

Key information

26.5%

Earnings growth rate

26.7%

EPS growth rate

Retail Distributors Industry Growth14.9%
Revenue growth rate5.2%
Return on equity19.6%
Net Margin2.4%
Next Earnings Update04 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:IJCA Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2411,6092791,2760
31 Mar 2411,5282751,2800
31 Dec 2311,4472701,2830
30 Sep 239,5942211,1050
30 Jun 238,8061991,0390
31 Mar 238,4692149820
31 Dec 228,1332309250
30 Sep 227,6682248340
30 Jun 227,2032177430
31 Mar 227,0521487580
31 Dec 216,901797720
30 Sep 217,154649220
30 Jun 217,407481,0730
31 Mar 217,122-471,0260
31 Dec 206,838-1429790
30 Sep 207,256-617540
30 Jun 207,674177860
31 Mar 208,5271708430
31 Dec 199,3803239000
30 Sep 199,3841809130
30 Jun 199,389389250
31 Mar 199,333359170
31 Dec 189,277329080
30 Sep 189,2001368980
30 Jun 189,1242408880
31 Mar 189,0392548730
31 Dec 178,9532688570
30 Sep 178,7392358290
30 Jun 178,5252038000
31 Mar 178,1821947710
31 Dec 167,8381847420
30 Sep 167,5261837180
30 Jun 167,2141826940
31 Mar 167,0251796790
31 Dec 156,8361766630
30 Sep 156,7911726690
30 Jun 156,7451696760
31 Mar 156,7241746670
31 Dec 146,7031806580
30 Sep 146,6251996490
30 Jun 146,5482196400
31 Mar 146,5362076500
31 Dec 136,5251946590

Quality Earnings: IJCA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: IJCA's current net profit margins (2.4%) are higher than last year (2.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: IJCA's earnings have grown significantly by 26.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: IJCA's earnings growth over the past year (40.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (26.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: IJCA earnings growth over the past year (40.3%) exceeded the Retail Distributors industry -12.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: IJCA's Return on Equity (19.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 00:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Inchcape plc is covered by 32 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Timothy RichmondArden Partners Plc.
James ZarembaBarclays
James BaylissBerenberg