SSE Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

SSE's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.6%, while the Electric Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 12.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.8% per year. SSE's return on equity is 17%, and it has net margins of 18.7%.

Key information

-1.6%

Earnings growth rate

-2.9%

EPS growth rate

Electric Utilities Industry Growth7.3%
Revenue growth rate12.8%
Return on equity17.0%
Net Margin18.7%
Next Earnings Update21 May 2025

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:SCTA Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2410,1261,8981,6560
30 Jun 2410,2921,8041,6040
31 Mar 2410,4571,7111,5520
31 Dec 2311,0551,1711,5410
30 Sep 2311,6526051,5300
30 Jun 2312,0712231,4730
31 Mar 2312,491-1581,4150
31 Dec 2211,6374331,2720
30 Sep 2210,7831,0241,1290
30 Jun 229,7401,7841,1190
31 Mar 228,6972,5441,1100
31 Dec 218,1252,5661,1560
30 Sep 217,5542,5871,2010
30 Jun 217,1902,3671,1960
31 Mar 216,8262,1471,1920
31 Dec 206,6961,5781,1410
30 Sep 206,5651,0091,0910
30 Jun 206,6837141,0520
31 Mar 206,8014201,0130
31 Dec 196,9181,0081,0070
30 Sep 197,0361,5961,0010
30 Jun 197,1691,4309750
31 Mar 197,3021,2649490
31 Dec 1813,5827071,0160
30 Sep 1819,848711,0300
30 Jun 1823,5493601,0870
31 Mar 1827,2506501,1450
31 Dec 1727,8731,0121,3240
30 Sep 1728,4951,3741,5030
30 Jun 1728,7661,4871,6070
31 Mar 1729,0381,6001,7110
31 Dec 1627,6251,2011,6300
30 Sep 1626,2138031,5480
30 Jun 1627,4976321,5090
31 Mar 1628,7814611,4700
31 Dec 1530,9274731,4500
30 Sep 1533,0724851,4300
30 Jun 1532,3635141,4080
31 Mar 1531,6545431,3870
31 Dec 1430,5403731,3640
30 Sep 1429,4252031,3420
30 Jun 1430,0052631,3430
31 Mar 1430,5853231,3430
31 Dec 1330,5305411,3280

Quality Earnings: SCTA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: SCTA's current net profit margins (18.7%) are higher than last year (5.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SCTA's earnings have declined by 1.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SCTA's earnings growth over the past year (213.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (-1.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: SCTA earnings growth over the past year (213.9%) exceeded the Electric Utilities industry -14.7%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: SCTA's Return on Equity (17%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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