H. Lundbeck Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

H. Lundbeck has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7%, while the Pharmaceuticals industry saw earnings growing at 12.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.3% per year. H. Lundbeck's return on equity is 11.3%, and it has net margins of 12.5%.

Key information

7.0%

Earnings growth rate

7.0%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth12.4%
Revenue growth rate4.3%
Return on equity11.3%
Net Margin12.5%
Next Earnings Update05 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

We Think H. Lundbeck's (CPH:HLUN B) Solid Earnings Are Understated

Nov 21
We Think H. Lundbeck's (CPH:HLUN B) Solid Earnings Are Understated

Recent updates

We Think H. Lundbeck's (CPH:HLUN B) Solid Earnings Are Understated

Nov 21
We Think H. Lundbeck's (CPH:HLUN B) Solid Earnings Are Understated

H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Oct 24
H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By H. Lundbeck A/S' (CPH:HLUN B) Earnings

Oct 03
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By H. Lundbeck A/S' (CPH:HLUN B) Earnings

Do H. Lundbeck's (CPH:HLUN B) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 22
Do H. Lundbeck's (CPH:HLUN B) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Investors Interested In H. Lundbeck A/S' (CPH:HLUN B) Earnings

Jul 01
Investors Interested In H. Lundbeck A/S' (CPH:HLUN B) Earnings

These 4 Measures Indicate That H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Is Using Debt Safely

Jun 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Is Using Debt Safely

H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At DKK0.70

Mar 07
H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At DKK0.70

H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To DKK0.70

Feb 22
H. Lundbeck (CPH:HLUN B) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To DKK0.70

H. Lundbeck A/S Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Feb 10
H. Lundbeck A/S Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

CPSE:HLUN B Revenue, expenses and earnings (DKK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2421,4412,6879,1624,361
30 Jun 2420,6712,5869,1733,654
31 Mar 2420,2392,2989,0413,549
31 Dec 2319,9122,2908,7063,457
30 Sep 2319,6142,4678,3623,381
30 Jun 2319,3812,4798,1153,471
31 Mar 2318,9182,3848,0823,617
31 Dec 2218,2461,9167,6893,754
30 Sep 2217,6191,6037,3983,846
30 Jun 2216,9131,2367,1273,947
31 Mar 2216,3981,1096,7683,884
31 Dec 2116,2991,3186,6253,820
30 Sep 2116,5211,8736,6983,711
30 Jun 2116,9711,9656,6803,655
31 Mar 2117,3812,1106,7202,999
31 Dec 2017,6721,5816,9123,753
30 Sep 2017,8189046,8123,760
30 Jun 2017,4901,2426,7443,538
31 Mar 2017,3661,5076,6724,039
31 Dec 1917,0362,3136,4133,116
30 Sep 1916,8113,0916,2123,214
30 Jun 1917,3093,3956,1433,302
31 Mar 1917,7663,6066,0613,313
31 Dec 1818,1173,9076,0393,277
30 Sep 1818,3133,8066,1203,069
30 Jun 1818,0283,6276,1742,903
31 Mar 1817,6083,2366,2982,765
31 Dec 1717,2342,6246,4822,705
30 Sep 1717,0072,5446,4282,769
30 Jun 1716,6071,9886,4622,839
31 Mar 1716,0751,6126,4242,887
31 Dec 1615,6341,2116,2932,967
30 Sep 1615,2022906,475-1,979
30 Jun 1614,923-1,2897,3203,196
31 Mar 1614,801-5,4277,5733,095
31 Dec 1514,594-5,6947,7623,097
30 Sep 1514,108-5,8797,8148,003
30 Jun 1513,625-4,6156,9282,666
31 Mar 1513,444-5656,5812,790
31 Dec 1413,468-1536,2982,689
30 Sep 1413,8085036,2082,670
30 Jun 1414,1817656,1472,782
31 Mar 1414,2691196,8142,807
31 Dec 1315,2588556,7492,834

Quality Earnings: HLUN B has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: HLUN B's current net profit margins (12.5%) are lower than last year (12.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HLUN B's earnings have grown by 7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: HLUN B's earnings growth over the past year (8.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: HLUN B earnings growth over the past year (8.9%) did not outperform the Pharmaceuticals industry 9.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: HLUN B's Return on Equity (11.3%) 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 Analysis2024/12/18 01:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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H. Lundbeck A/S is covered by 39 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Peter AnkersenABG Sundal Collier
Kamla SinghAlphaValue
Charles PitmanBarclays