Lagardere Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Lagardere has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 65.2%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 4.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.8% per year. Lagardere's return on equity is 25%, and it has net margins of 2.2%.
Key information
65.24%
Earnings growth rate
65.93%
EPS growth rate
| Media Industry Growth | 8.43% |
| Revenue growth rate | 15.79% |
| Return on equity | 25.05% |
| Net Margin | 2.15% |
| Next Earnings Update | 28 Jul 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
MMB: Stable Margins And Lower Required Return Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target has been held steady at €27.17 per share, with analysts citing only marginal adjustments to inputs such as the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions as the basis for maintaining their view. What's in the News for Lagardere No recent Lagardere news items were available from the provided primary or secondary sources as of 16 Jun 2026.MMB: Steady Margins And Higher Required Return Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have kept Lagardere's fair value estimate steady at €27.17 per share, with only modest tweaks to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions that leave the overall price target effectively unchanged for you. What's in the News No recent company specific news items are available from the provided sources.MMB: Steady Margins And Higher Required Return Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target remains unchanged at €27.17, as analysts highlight only modest tweaks to assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that offset each other in the updated model. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €27.17 per share is unchanged, with the updated inputs offsetting one another in the model.MMB: Lower Discount Rate And Stable Margins Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have maintained their Lagardere price target at €27.17, citing only minor changes to assumptions, including a slightly lower discount rate and modestly adjusted long-term P/E expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €27.17 is unchanged, indicating no adjustment to the overall equity valuation level.MMB: Stable Margins And Discount Rate Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target remains at €27.17. Analysts point to broadly unchanged assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the key drivers behind keeping their view steady.MMB: Stable Margins And P/E Framework Will Support Future Upside
Lagardere's analyst price target remains steady at €27.17, with analysts pointing to relatively unchanged fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and forward P/E assumptions as key reasons for holding their ground. Valuation Changes Fair value was kept steady at €27.17, indicating no change in the modelled intrinsic value per share.MMB: Higher Margin Outlook And Lower P/E Will Support Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Lagardere to €27.17. The change reflects updated assumptions for a slightly lower revenue growth outlook, a higher profit margin profile, a revised future P/E of 26.84, and a very small tweak to the discount rate.MMB: Stable Assumptions And Lower Discount Rate Will Support Upside
Analysts have kept their Lagardere price target broadly steady at about €27.17 per share, with only marginal tweaks to discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions to reflect slightly refined expectations rather than a major change in view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Modelled fair value per share is unchanged at about €27.17.MMB: Higher Discount Rate Will Still Support Attractive Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Lagardere to €27.17 from €27.83, citing small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, a modestly higher profit margin, and a slightly lower future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: trimmed slightly from €27.83 to €27.17 per share.Global Travel Retail And Digital Publishing Will Unlock New Markets
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Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 25 | 9,423 | 203 | 2,442 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 9,297 | 208 | 2,409 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 9,170 | 212 | 2,375 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 9,085 | 190 | 2,341 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 8,999 | 168 | 2,307 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 8,623 | 74 | 2,264 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 8,377 | 107 | 2,249 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 8,131 | 139 | 2,233 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 7,655 | 216 | 2,127 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 7,316 | 171 | 2,039 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 6,977 | 126 | 1,950 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 6,118 | 10 | 1,756 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,645 | -46 | 1,666 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,171 | -103 | 1,575 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,821 | -243 | 1,521 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,470 | -384 | 1,466 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,475 | -512 | 1,470 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,480 | -640 | 1,473 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 5,264 | -431 | 1,573 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 6,047 | -223 | 1,673 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 6,671 | -15 | 1,760 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 7,295 | 192 | 1,847 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 6,905 | 67 | 1,794 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 6,928 | 120 | 1,832 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 6,951 | 172 | 1,869 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 7,283 | 218 | 2,295 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 7,225 | 255 | 2,267 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 7,202 | 216 | 2,397 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 7,178 | 176 | 2,526 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 7,319 | 167 | 2,525 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 7,459 | 158 | 2,523 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 7,559 | 167 | 2,528 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 7,658 | 175 | 2,532 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 7,618 | 142 | 2,498 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 7,578 | 109 | 2,464 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 7,517 | 92 | 2,405 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 7,456 | 74 | 2,345 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 7,442 | 80 | 2,322 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: MMB has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: MMB's current net profit margins (2.2%) are higher than last year (1.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: MMB has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 65.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: MMB's earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) is below its 5-year average (65.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: MMB earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) exceeded the Media industry -4.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst MMB's Return on Equity (25.05%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/10 23:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Lagardere SA is covered by 16 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| JULIEN ROCH | Barclays |
| Christophe Cherblanc | Bernstein |
| Annick Maas | Bernstein |