Esker SA

ENXTPA:ALESK Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.6b

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Esker Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Esker has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 12%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 18% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 14.3% per year. Esker's return on equity is 14.3%, and it has net margins of 8.2%.

Key information

12.01%

Earnings growth rate

10.40%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth15.21%
Revenue growth rate14.33%
Return on equity14.34%
Net Margin8.22%
Next Earnings Update26 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 02

Is There Now An Opportunity In Esker SA (EPA:ALESK)?

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Analysis Article Feb 28

The Returns At Esker (EPA:ALESK) Aren't Growing

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Analysis Article Nov 06

Here's Why Esker (EPA:ALESK) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

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Analysis Article Oct 19

Returns On Capital At Esker (EPA:ALESK) Have Hit The Brakes

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Analysis Article Sep 19

Here's Why Esker (EPA:ALESK) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

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Analysis Article Jun 28

Esker (EPA:ALESK) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

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Analysis Article Jun 01

Here's Why We Think Esker (EPA:ALESK) Is Well Worth Watching

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Analysis Article Apr 20

Is Esker SA (EPA:ALESK) Potentially Undervalued?

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Analysis Article Mar 25

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Analysis Article Jan 20

Should You Be Adding Esker (EPA:ALESK) To Your Watchlist Today?

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Analysis Article Dec 22

Why Esker SA (EPA:ALESK) Could Be Worth Watching

Esker SA ( EPA:ALESK ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a significant share price rise of over 20% in the...
Analysis Article Dec 09

Esker (EPA:ALESK) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

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Analysis Article Oct 05

Should You Be Adding Esker (EPA:ALESK) To Your Watchlist Today?

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Analysis Article Sep 20

Esker SA's (EPA:ALESK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 19% Below Its Share Price

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Analysis Article Jul 08

Return Trends At Esker (EPA:ALESK) Aren't Appealing

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Analysis Article Jun 04

Is Now The Time To Put Esker (EPA:ALESK) On Your Watchlist?

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Analysis Article May 18

When Should You Buy Esker SA (EPA:ALESK)?

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Analysis Article May 05

Does This Valuation Of Esker SA (EPA:ALESK) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

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Analysis Article Jan 26

Returns At Esker (EPA:ALESK) Appear To Be Weighed Down

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Analysis Article Dec 16

Is Now The Time To Put Esker (EPA:ALESK) On Your Watchlist?

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Analysis Article Oct 23

The Returns At Esker (EPA:ALESK) Aren't Growing

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Analysis Article Oct 05

Esker (EPA:ALESK) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

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Analysis Article Jul 16

Is Now The Time To Put Esker (EPA:ALESK) On Your Watchlist?

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Analysis Article Jun 25

Some Investors May Be Worried About Esker's (EPA:ALESK) Returns On Capital

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Analysis Article Jun 07

These 4 Measures Indicate That Esker (EPA:ALESK) Is Using Debt Safely

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Analysis Article Mar 28

Esker SA Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

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Analysis Article Mar 07

Is Esker SA (EPA:ALESK) Popular Amongst Insiders?

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Analysis Article Feb 09

Has Esker (EPA:ALESK) Got What It Takes To Become A Multi-Bagger?

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Analysis Article Jan 14

Shareholders of Esker (EPA:ALESK) Must Be Delighted With Their 631% Total Return

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Analysis Article Dec 17

Is Esker SA's (EPA:ALESK) Stock's Recent Performance Being Led By Its Attractive Financial Prospects?

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

ENXTPA:ALESK Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 242031700
31 Mar 241971600
31 Dec 231911500
30 Sep 231861500
30 Jun 231811500
31 Mar 231751600
31 Dec 221691800
30 Sep 221621700
30 Jun 221551700
31 Mar 221491600
31 Dec 211421400
30 Sep 211361400
30 Jun 211311400
31 Mar 211251300
31 Dec 201201200
30 Sep 201181100
30 Jun 201151000
31 Mar 201131000
31 Dec 191101000
30 Sep 191061000
30 Jun 19101900
31 Mar 1997900
31 Dec 1893900
30 Sep 1889800
30 Jun 1886700
31 Mar 1884700
31 Dec 1781700
30 Sep 1778700
30 Jun 1776700
31 Mar 1773600
31 Dec 1671600
30 Sep 1669700
30 Jun 1668700
31 Mar 1665700
31 Dec 1562600
30 Sep 1559600
30 Jun 1556600
31 Mar 1553500
31 Dec 1449500
30 Sep 1448400
30 Jun 1446400
31 Mar 1445300

Quality Earnings: ALESK has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ALESK's current net profit margins (8.2%) are lower than last year (8.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ALESK's earnings have grown by 12% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ALESK's earnings growth over the past year (10.6%) is below its 5-year average (12% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ALESK earnings growth over the past year (10.6%) did not outperform the Software industry 11.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ALESK's Return on Equity (14.3%) 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 Analysis2025/02/04 06:48
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/04 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Esker SA is covered by 6 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Emmanuel ParotGilbert Dupont
Stephanie LefebvreGilbert Dupont
Gabriel SantierGilbert Dupont