freenet Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

freenet's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -5.2%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 1.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.1% per year. freenet's return on equity is 19.1%, and it has net margins of 10.2%.

Key information

-5.2%

Earnings growth rate

-3.1%

EPS growth rate

Wireless Telecom Industry Growth13.0%
Revenue growth rate-2.1%
Return on equity19.1%
Net Margin10.2%
Next Earnings Update04 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Earnings Are

Apr 03
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Earnings Are

Recent updates

Investors Aren't Buying freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Earnings

Oct 06
Investors Aren't Buying freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Earnings

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital

Aug 28
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital

Earnings Miss: freenet AG Missed EPS By 31% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Aug 10
Earnings Miss: freenet AG Missed EPS By 31% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Is freenet (ETR:FNTN) A Risky Investment?

Aug 09
Is freenet (ETR:FNTN) A Risky Investment?

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital

May 23
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital

freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) P/E Is On The Mark

May 01
freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) P/E Is On The Mark

Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Earnings Are

Apr 03
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Earnings Are

freenet (ETR:FNTN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 14
freenet (ETR:FNTN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Slowing Rates Of Return At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Dec 26
Slowing Rates Of Return At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Is freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Dec 03
Is freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) Trading At A 43% Discount?

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At freenet (ETR:FNTN)

Sep 26
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At freenet (ETR:FNTN)

Here's Why freenet (ETR:FNTN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 31
Here's Why freenet (ETR:FNTN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Are Investors Undervaluing freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) By 50%?

Jul 12
Are Investors Undervaluing freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) By 50%?

Capital Allocation Trends At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Aren't Ideal

Jun 24
Capital Allocation Trends At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Aren't Ideal

freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 05
freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

What Is freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Doing?

Apr 02
What Is freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Doing?

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At freenet (ETR:FNTN)

Mar 14
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At freenet (ETR:FNTN)

freenet (ETR:FNTN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €1.68

Feb 26
freenet (ETR:FNTN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €1.68

These 4 Measures Indicate That freenet (ETR:FNTN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jan 18
These 4 Measures Indicate That freenet (ETR:FNTN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Returns At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Are On The Way Up

Oct 30
Returns At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Are On The Way Up

Here's Why freenet (ETR:FNTN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 01
Here's Why freenet (ETR:FNTN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Results: freenet AG Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Aug 14
Results: freenet AG Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

What Does freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Indicate?

Aug 04
What Does freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Indicate?

freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Jul 17
freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

freenet (ETR:FNTN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 23
freenet (ETR:FNTN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is There Now An Opportunity In freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)?

Apr 19
Is There Now An Opportunity In freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At freenet (ETR:FNTN)

Apr 01
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At freenet (ETR:FNTN)

These 4 Measures Indicate That freenet (ETR:FNTN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Feb 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That freenet (ETR:FNTN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

What Does freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Indicate?

Jan 18
What Does freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Indicate?

freenet (ETR:FNTN) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Dec 16
freenet (ETR:FNTN) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Here's Why freenet (ETR:FNTN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 11
Here's Why freenet (ETR:FNTN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Sep 22
Is freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Is There Now An Opportunity In freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)?

Sep 02
Is There Now An Opportunity In freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)?

Is freenet (ETR:FNTN) A Risky Investment?

Jul 06
Is freenet (ETR:FNTN) A Risky Investment?

Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify A Pay Rise For freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) CEO This Year

Jun 12
Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify A Pay Rise For freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) CEO This Year

Returns On Capital At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Have Stalled

Jun 06
Returns On Capital At freenet (ETR:FNTN) Have Stalled

What Does freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Indicate?

May 18
What Does freenet AG's (ETR:FNTN) Share Price Indicate?

Does freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) Have A Place In Your Dividend Stock Portfolio?

Apr 14
Does freenet AG (ETR:FNTN) Have A Place In Your Dividend Stock Portfolio?

These 4 Measures Indicate That freenet (ETR:FNTN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 31
These 4 Measures Indicate That freenet (ETR:FNTN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Investors Who Bought freenet (ETR:FNTN) Shares A Year Ago Are Now Up 35%

Mar 15
Investors Who Bought freenet (ETR:FNTN) Shares A Year Ago Are Now Up 35%

Here's What To Make Of freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital

Feb 24
Here's What To Make Of freenet's (ETR:FNTN) Returns On Capital

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)?

Feb 10
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)

Jan 26
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of freenet AG (ETR:FNTN)

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

XTRA:FNTN Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242,7042751200
31 Mar 242,6522021200
31 Dec 232,6521551200
30 Sep 232,458112980
30 Jun 232,61566990
31 Mar 232,60475980
31 Dec 222,58279980
30 Sep 222,589125850
30 Jun 222,578163850
31 Mar 222,577170850
31 Dec 212,579198850
30 Sep 212,575192920
30 Jun 212,568186920
31 Mar 212,570198920
31 Dec 202,598195920
30 Sep 202,7291581200
30 Jun 202,8361631200
31 Mar 202,9121661200
31 Dec 192,9531781200
30 Sep 192,9432431170
30 Jun 192,9182261170
31 Mar 192,9162331170
31 Dec 182,9162231170
30 Sep 183,0721861680
30 Jun 183,2343031680
31 Mar 183,3772911680
31 Dec 173,5262871680
30 Sep 173,5343191580
30 Jun 173,5222191580
31 Mar 173,4912221580
31 Dec 163,4002281580
30 Sep 163,2662151300
30 Jun 163,1862171300
31 Mar 163,1302171300
31 Dec 153,1292211300
30 Sep 153,1372401290
30 Jun 153,1112441290
31 Mar 153,0852461290
31 Dec 143,0542471290
30 Sep 143,0402401250
30 Jun 143,0662381250
31 Mar 143,1472361250
31 Dec 133,2042391250

Quality Earnings: FNTN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: FNTN's current net profit margins (10.2%) are higher than last year (4.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: FNTN's earnings have declined by 5.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: FNTN's earnings growth over the past year (146.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (-5.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: FNTN earnings growth over the past year (146.7%) exceeded the Wireless Telecom industry 2.7%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: FNTN's Return on Equity (19.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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