Linedata Services Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Linedata Services has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8.3%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 14.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.8% per year. Linedata Services's return on equity is 25.7%, and it has net margins of 13.9%.
Key information
8.3%
Earnings growth rate
13.1%
EPS growth rate
| Software Industry Growth | 15.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 0.8% |
| Return on equity | 25.7% |
| Net Margin | 13.9% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Linedata Services (EPA:LIN) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Feb 16
These 4 Measures Indicate That Linedata Services (EPA:LIN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 21Under The Bonnet, Linedata Services' (EPA:LIN) Returns Look Impressive
Oct 27Here's Why I Think Linedata Services (EPA:LIN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Mar 08Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Linedata Services S.A. (EPA:LIN)?
Sep 21Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Linedata Services S.A. (EPA:LIN)?
May 18Read This Before Buying Linedata Services S.A. (EPA:LIN) For Its Dividend
May 05Does Linedata Services (EPA:LIN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 12Is There An Opportunity With Linedata Services S.A.'s (EPA:LIN) 27% Undervaluation?
Mar 18If You Had Bought Linedata Services (EPA:LIN) Stock A Year Ago, You Could Pocket A 34% Gain Today
Mar 05Linedata Services S.A.'s (EPA:LIN) Stock Is Going Strong: Have Financials A Role To Play?
Feb 20
At €31.40, Is Linedata Services S.A. (EPA:LIN) Worth Looking At Closely?
Feb 08Are Linedata Services's (EPA:LIN) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?
Jan 22Here's How We Evaluate Linedata Services S.A.'s (EPA:LIN) Dividend
Jan 08What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of Linedata Services S.A. (EPA:LIN) Shares?
Dec 26Are Investors Undervaluing Linedata Services S.A. (EPA:LIN) By 42%?
Dec 14Would Shareholders Who Purchased Linedata Services' (EPA:LIN) Stock Three Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?
Dec 01Is Linedata Services (EPA:LIN) Shrinking?
Nov 20Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Linedata Services 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 | 183 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 180 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 177 | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 175 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 173 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 170 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 167 | 30 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 164 | 29 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 160 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 159 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 158 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 160 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 161 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 162 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 163 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 167 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 170 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 172 | 19 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 174 | 20 | -5 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 174 | 20 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 173 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 173 | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 172 | 23 | 10 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 176 | 21 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 179 | 20 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 177 | 18 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 174 | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 171 | 20 | 8 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 167 | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 170 | 26 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 173 | 29 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 173 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 172 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 168 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 164 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 161 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 158 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 158 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 159 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 160 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 160 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 156 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 152 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LIN has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: LIN's current net profit margins (13.9%) are lower than last year (15.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LIN's earnings have grown by 8.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: LIN's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: LIN had negative earnings growth (-3.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Software industry average (-1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst LIN's Return on Equity (25.69%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.