ACEA S.p.A.

DB:DCA Stock Report

Market Cap: €4.3b

ACEA Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

ACEA has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 4.9%, while the Integrated Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 10% per year. ACEA's return on equity is 11.6%, and it has net margins of 12.8%.

Key information

4.94%

Earnings growth rate

4.94%

EPS growth rate

Integrated Utilities Industry Growth8.06%
Revenue growth rate-10.00%
Return on equity11.56%
Net Margin12.84%
Next Earnings Update13 Nov 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:DCA Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 262,8143615280
31 Mar 262,7673795250
31 Dec 252,7564065190
30 Sep 252,8413765230
30 Jun 252,8283625070
31 Mar 252,4133264130
31 Dec 242,7483154580
30 Sep 243,0433544440
30 Jun 243,5702984500
31 Mar 244,3303044840
31 Dec 234,5162944890
30 Sep 234,7572327270
30 Jun 235,0942396530
31 Mar 235,0942534950
31 Dec 225,0542804770
30 Sep 224,7853224120
30 Jun 224,3063314010
31 Mar 224,1443304870
31 Dec 213,8733134040
30 Sep 213,6243151240
30 Jun 213,5083071180
31 Mar 213,3432971250
31 Dec 203,2502851160
30 Sep 203,205284-840
30 Jun 203,127284-190
31 Mar 203,050279950
31 Dec 193,060284970
30 Sep 193,0202751440
30 Jun 192,9752711290
31 Mar 192,9352691080
31 Dec 182,8652711100
30 Sep 182,811243640
30 Jun 182,754220490
31 Mar 182,721192-160
31 Dec 172,697181170
30 Sep 172,716214230
30 Jun 172,717216180
31 Mar 172,732261170
31 Dec 162,741262180
30 Sep 162,716239140
30 Jun 162,779225210
31 Mar 162,795191260
31 Dec 152,828175290
30 Sep 152,8611864220

Quality Earnings: DCA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: DCA's current net profit margins (12.8%) are higher than last year (12.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: DCA's earnings have grown by 4.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: DCA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: DCA had negative earnings growth (-0.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Integrated Utilities industry average (-1.7%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: DCA's Return on Equity (11.6%) 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 Analysis2026/09/20 02:46
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/18 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

ACEA S.p.A. is covered by 10 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Francesco SalaBanca Akros S.p.A. (ESN)
Tommaso MarabiniBanca Akros S.p.A. (ESN)
Stefano BezzatoBofA Global Research