FLSmidth Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

FLSmidth has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.7%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 13.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.3% per year. FLSmidth's return on equity is 7.6%, and it has net margins of 4%.

Key information

3.7%

Earnings growth rate

-0.6%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth39.0%
Revenue growth rate5.3%
Return on equity7.6%
Net Margin4.0%
Next Earnings Update20 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Why FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Aug 29
Why FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Recent updates

FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Dec 13
FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Market Participants Recognise FLSmidth & Co. A/S' (CPH:FLS) Earnings

Nov 28
Market Participants Recognise FLSmidth & Co. A/S' (CPH:FLS) Earnings

At kr.356, Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 26
At kr.356, Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Are Investors Undervaluing FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) By 50%?

Sep 30
Are Investors Undervaluing FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) By 50%?

Returns At FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Are On The Way Up

Sep 14
Returns At FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Are On The Way Up

Why FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Aug 29
Why FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

When Should You Buy FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

Jul 20
When Should You Buy FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

An Intrinsic Calculation For FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

Jul 01
An Intrinsic Calculation For FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

Here's Why FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 04
Here's Why FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

May 08
FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By FLSmidth & Co. A/S' (CPH:FLS) P/E

Apr 20
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By FLSmidth & Co. A/S' (CPH:FLS) P/E

Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Trading At A 38% Discount?

Mar 25
Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Trading At A 38% Discount?

FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 10
FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 25
FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

Feb 17
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

Here's Why FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jan 29
Here's Why FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Capital Allocation Trends At FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Aren't Ideal

Dec 24
Capital Allocation Trends At FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Aren't Ideal

What Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S's (CPH:FLS) Share Price Doing?

Oct 31
What Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S's (CPH:FLS) Share Price Doing?

Should You Think About Buying FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Now?

Jul 13
Should You Think About Buying FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Now?

Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Jun 26
Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) Trading At A 47% Discount?

Does FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 29
Does FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Apr 28
FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

What Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S's (CPH:FLS) Share Price Doing?

Feb 20
What Is FLSmidth & Co. A/S's (CPH:FLS) Share Price Doing?

Is FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 11
Is FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Using Too Much Debt?

Investors Could Be Concerned With FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Returns On Capital

Dec 24
Investors Could Be Concerned With FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Returns On Capital

Is It Time To Consider Buying FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

Nov 05
Is It Time To Consider Buying FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

Does FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 27
Does FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Sep 07
FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Is There Now An Opportunity In FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

Jul 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS)?

We Think FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jun 22
We Think FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jun 03
FLSmidth (CPH:FLS) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

At kr.190, Is It Time To Put FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) On Your Watch List?

Apr 28
At kr.190, Is It Time To Put FLSmidth & Co. A/S (CPH:FLS) On Your Watch List?

FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 23
FLSmidth's (CPH:FLS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

CPSE:FLS Revenue, expenses and earnings (DKK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2420,8248373,7430
30 Jun 2421,4888263,8620
31 Mar 2422,9297673,8790
31 Dec 2324,1066783,9710
30 Sep 2324,6334264,3540
30 Jun 2324,5313214,2000
31 Mar 2323,1593443,9690
31 Dec 2221,8493693,6220
30 Sep 2220,4896073,3950
30 Jun 2219,5285413,0450
31 Mar 2218,5744492,9220
31 Dec 2117,5813752,8220
30 Sep 2116,6823062,7810
30 Jun 2115,8562462,7360
31 Mar 2115,6291842,6860
31 Dec 2016,4412312,7730
30 Sep 2018,2273652,8300
30 Jun 2019,1295112,8710
31 Mar 2020,7557532,9340
31 Dec 1920,6467972,8880
30 Sep 1920,0748862,8870
30 Jun 1919,6738642,9320
31 Mar 1918,9318182,9290
31 Dec 1818,7508182,9240
30 Sep 1818,2435542,9330
30 Jun 1818,0094832,8750
31 Mar 1817,8643892,9090
31 Dec 1718,0004192,9270
30 Sep 1718,5825902,9500
30 Jun 1719,2556773,0400
31 Mar 1718,8056842,9970
31 Dec 1618,1925863,0230
30 Sep 1617,9644273,0570
30 Jun 1617,7993483,0450
31 Mar 1618,7574793,1360
31 Dec 1519,6825993,1340
30 Sep 1520,0127323,0640
30 Jun 1520,3798573,0770
31 Mar 1520,2339712,9910
31 Dec 1420,4998803,0560
30 Sep 1420,8515683,0680
30 Jun 1422,605-4483,2770
31 Mar 1424,510-6503,4770
31 Dec 1325,482-7203,6940

Quality Earnings: FLS has a large one-off loss of DKK391.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: FLS's current net profit margins (4%) are higher than last year (1.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: FLS's earnings have grown by 3.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: FLS's earnings growth over the past year (96.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (3.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: FLS earnings growth over the past year (96.5%) exceeded the Machinery industry 2.4%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: FLS's Return on Equity (7.6%) 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 Analysis2024/12/20 01:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

FLSmidth & Co. A/S is covered by 30 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
Andrew CarlsenABG Sundal Collier
Xin WangBarclays
Ling ZhangBNP Paribas Exane