Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.

BME:CAF Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.2b

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 31.5%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 10.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.1% per year. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's return on equity is 11.7%, and it has net margins of 2.4%.

Key information

31.5%

Earnings growth rate

28.0%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth-0.3%
Revenue growth rate10.1%
Return on equity11.7%
Net Margin2.4%
Next Earnings Update26 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Should You Think About Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Now?

Nov 08
Should You Think About Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Now?

Market Cool On Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Earnings

Sep 26
Market Cool On Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Earnings

Slowing Rates Of Return At Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Feb 22
Slowing Rates Of Return At Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Is There Now An Opportunity In Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Nov 04
Is There Now An Opportunity In Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 99% Above Its Share Price

Jul 25
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 99% Above Its Share Price

Should You Investigate Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) At €29.65?

May 11
Should You Investigate Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) At €29.65?

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Nov 06
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Sep 20
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

May 28
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Dec 30
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Dec 02
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Dividend Will Be Reduced To €0.32

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Nov 02
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Oct 10
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Is It Time To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Sep 13
Is It Time To Consider Buying Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF)?

Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Potentially Undervalued?

May 04
Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Potentially Undervalued?

We Think Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 13
We Think Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

With A 1.6% Return On Equity, Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) A Quality Stock?

Mar 17
With A 1.6% Return On Equity, Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) A Quality Stock?

Could The Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Feb 19
Could The Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. (BME:CAF) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Did Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Share Price Deserve to Gain 56%?

Jan 24
Did Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles' (BME:CAF) Share Price Deserve to Gain 56%?

Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 28
Is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME:CAF) Using Too Much Debt?

Should We Be Cautious About Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) ROE Of 0.8%?

Dec 06
Should We Be Cautious About Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A.'s (BME:CAF) ROE Of 0.8%?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

BME:CAF Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 244,012979300
30 Jun 244,0361071,0000
31 Mar 243,885929300
31 Dec 233,829899300
30 Sep 233,712718120
30 Jun 233,516568820
31 Mar 233,384538120
31 Dec 223,168528130
30 Sep 223,101637210
30 Jun 223,063767590
31 Mar 223,018907210
31 Dec 212,944867250
30 Sep 212,981871930
30 Jun 213,056857200
31 Mar 212,904566990
31 Dec 202,76596990
30 Sep 202,56646990
30 Jun 202,45826880
31 Mar 202,499-206580
31 Dec 192,612256580
30 Sep 192,554135340
30 Jun 192,388135720
31 Mar 192,260465340
31 Dec 182,063435180
30 Sep 181,806454500
30 Jun 181,674454800
31 Mar 181,585454500
31 Dec 171,486424500
30 Sep 171,417374030
30 Jun 171,452364270
31 Mar 171,387364030
31 Dec 161,328354030
30 Sep 161,317324100
30 Jun 161,264244030
31 Mar 161,265364100
31 Dec 151,290414100
30 Sep 151,293441020
30 Jun 151,378494160
31 Mar 151,393523090
31 Dec 141,457604150
30 Sep 141,479714140
30 Jun 141,502834120
31 Mar 141,522874070
31 Dec 131,542904020

Quality Earnings: CAF has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CAF's current net profit margins (2.4%) are higher than last year (1.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CAF's earnings have grown significantly by 31.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CAF's earnings growth over the past year (36.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (31.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CAF earnings growth over the past year (36.5%) did not outperform the Machinery industry 38%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CAF's Return on Equity (11.7%) 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 Analysis2024/12/23 03:46
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, S.A. is covered by 21 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
César Sánchez-Grande BergonAhorro Corporación
Bruno BessaBanco BPI, S.A.
null nullBanco de Sabadell. S.A.