L'Oréal Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
L'Oréal has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 12.4%, while the Personal Products industry saw earnings growing at 6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.2% per year. L'Oréal's return on equity is 21.3%, and it has net margins of 15%.
Key information
12.4%
Earnings growth rate
13.6%
EPS growth rate
| Personal Products Industry Growth | 16.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 9.2% |
| Return on equity | 21.3% |
| Net Margin | 15.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €6.60
Apr 07
L'Oréal S.A.'s (EPA:OR) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
Apr 04L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 20L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 19Analysts Are Updating Their L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR) Estimates After Its Yearly Results
Feb 11Why The 23% Return On Capital At L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Should Have Your Attention
Jan 05L'Oréal S.A.'s (EPA:OR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Dec 18Should You Be Adding L'Oréal (EPA:OR) To Your Watchlist Today?
Dec 02L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Nov 17We Like L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Returns And Here's How They're Trending
Sep 22L'Oréal S.A.'s (EPA:OR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 25% Below Its Share Price
Sep 07Should You Be Adding L'Oréal (EPA:OR) To Your Watchlist Today?
Aug 23Is L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 10L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
Jun 06Here's Why L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
May 22L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Could Easily Take On More Debt
May 06L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 05Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Recent Growth In Returns
Mar 06L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 16Does L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jan 12A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR)
Dec 25Is L'Oréal (EPA:OR) A Risky Investment?
Nov 27Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Recent Growth In Returns
Nov 14Should You Be Adding L'Oréal (EPA:OR) To Your Watchlist Today?
Oct 04A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR)
Sep 20L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Aug 25Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For L'Oréal (EPA:OR)
Aug 11We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Passed With Ease
Jun 29A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR)
Jun 15We Think L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
May 20L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Could Become A Multi-Bagger
May 06L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 21L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €4.80
Mar 25L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €4.80
Feb 27L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 13Here's Why We Think L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Is Well Worth Watching
Feb 10L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Dec 23L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Dec 06L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR) Shares Could Be 26% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Sep 30Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At L'Oréal (EPA:OR)
Sep 12Is L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 26Slowing Rates Of Return At L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Jun 12Is L'Oréal (EPA:OR) A Risky Investment?
May 25Key Things To Watch Out For If You Are After L'Oréal S.A.'s (EPA:OR) 1.2% Dividend
May 07Is L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR) Popular Amongst Insiders?
Mar 18Returns On Capital At L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Paint An Interesting Picture
Mar 03Here's Why L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Feb 16Does L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR) Have A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio?
Jan 26
L'Oréal S.A.'s (EPA:OR) Stock On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Momentum?
Jan 06L'Oréal (EPA:OR) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 91% Share Price Gain
Dec 22Is L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR) Popular Amongst Insiders?
Dec 08Should You Be Impressed By L'Oréal's (EPA:OR) Returns on Capital?
Nov 25Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
BetaHow L'Oréal makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 41,183 | 6,184 | 20,986 | 1,289 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 40,825 | 6,013 | 20,668 | 1,255 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 40,468 | 5,843 | 20,350 | 1,222 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 39,365 | 5,775 | 19,722 | 1,180 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 38,261 | 5,707 | 19,094 | 1,139 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 36,859 | 5,582 | 18,533 | 1,109 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 35,457 | 5,457 | 17,971 | 1,079 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 33,872 | 5,027 | 17,323 | 1,054 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 32,288 | 4,597 | 16,675 | 1,029 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 31,200 | 4,350 | 16,037 | 1,013 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 30,112 | 4,104 | 15,398 | 998 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 29,052 | 3,833 | 14,849 | 981 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 27,992 | 3,563 | 14,300 | 964 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 28,065 | 3,405 | 14,432 | 973 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 28,139 | 3,246 | 14,565 | 981 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 29,006 | 3,498 | 14,927 | 983 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 29,874 | 3,750 | 15,288 | 985 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 29,116 | 3,848 | 14,890 | 956 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 28,358 | 3,947 | 14,475 | 927 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 27,648 | 3,921 | 14,122 | 921 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 26,937 | 3,895 | 13,777 | 914 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 26,470 | 3,963 | 13,479 | 907 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 26,003 | 4,030 | 13,221 | 899 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 26,013 | 3,926 | 13,174 | 888 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 26,024 | 3,822 | 13,111 | 877 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 25,928 | 3,734 | 13,036 | 867 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 25,832 | 3,646 | 12,944 | 857 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 25,374 | 3,363 | 12,732 | 849 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 24,916 | 3,081 | 12,521 | 841 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 23,958 | 2,951 | 11,937 | 826 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 24,935 | 2,916 | 12,597 | 824 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 25,096 | 3,107 | 12,714 | 809 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 24,290 | 3,251 | 12,208 | 787 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 24,717 | 3,127 | 12,549 | 784 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 24,176 | 2,956 | 12,268 | 773 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 23,354 | 2,862 | 11,839 | 767 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 22,532 | 2,768 | 11,409 | 761 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 22,244 | 2,822 | 11,286 | 756 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 21,956 | 2,877 | 11,162 | 751 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 22,040 | 2,878 | 11,218 | 750 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 22,124 | 2,878 | 11,274 | 748 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 21,534 | 2,800 | 10,983 | 648 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 22,592 | 2,937 | 11,444 | 768 |
Quality Earnings: OR has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: OR's current net profit margins (15%) are higher than last year (14.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: OR's earnings have grown by 12.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: OR's earnings growth over the past year (8.4%) is below its 5-year average (12.4% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: OR earnings growth over the past year (8.4%) did not outperform the Personal Products industry 16.8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: OR's Return on Equity (21.3%) is considered high.