Mothercare Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Mothercare has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 43%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 14.3% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 13.7% per year.

Key information

43.0%

Earnings growth rate

45.2%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth4.1%
Revenue growth rate-13.7%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin-0.4%
Last Earnings Update28 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:MTR Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Sep 24480140
28 Jun 24522130
30 Mar 24563130
30 Dec 23602130
23 Sep 23641130
23 Jun 23681140
25 Mar 23730150
25 Dec 22764150
24 Sep 22799160
24 Jun 228111170
26 Mar 228312170
26 Dec 21834190
25 Sep 2183-5210
25 Jun 2184-13230
27 Mar 2186-21240
27 Dec 2096-24280
10 Oct 20107-27310
10 Jul 20136-18340
28 Mar 20165-8370
28 Dec 1998-2390
12 Oct 19325400
12 Jul 19116-8390
30 Mar 19200-21390
06 Oct 18511-991150
06 Jul 18546-961170
24 Mar 18581-931200
24 Dec 17657-41990
07 Oct 17659-7850
07 Jul 176631870
25 Mar 176678880
25 Dec 166745850
08 Oct 166802830
08 Jul 166814830
26 Mar 166826840
26 Dec 15687-4880
10 Oct 15691-15930
10 Jul 15703-15900
28 Mar 15714-15870
28 Dec 14718-15860
11 Oct 14721-14850
11 Jul 14723-21830
29 Mar 14725-27810
29 Dec 13731-18860

Quality Earnings: MTR is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: MTR is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MTR is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 43% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare MTR's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: MTR is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Specialty Retail industry (72.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: MTR's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 09:52
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2024/03/30

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Analyst Sources

Mothercare plc is covered by 22 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Louise RichardsonArden Partners Plc.
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Ian MacdougallBlue Oar Securities