Lectra Past Earnings Performance

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Lectra has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.3%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 13.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.1% per year. Lectra's return on equity is 9.4%, and it has net margins of 6.9%.

Key information

10.3%

Earnings growth rate

5.5%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth	15.2%
Revenue growth rate	17.1%
Return on equity	9.4%
Net Margin	6.9%
Next Earnings Update	25 Jul 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

ENXTPA:LSSNV Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses	R&D Expenses
31 Mar 24	483	33	239	53
31 Dec 23	478	34	233	51
30 Sep 23	488	35	234	51
30 Jun 23	511	38	238	50
31 Mar 23	524	43	238	48
31 Dec 22	522	44	233	46
30 Sep 22	518	47	230	44
30 Jun 22	492	40	223	42
31 Mar 22	443	32	204	39
31 Dec 21	388	28	183	34
30 Sep 21	328	23	159	29
30 Jun 21	269	22	136	24
31 Mar 21	239	20	126	23
31 Dec 20	236	18	128	23
30 Sep 20	245	19	133	23
30 Jun 20	257	21	138	23
31 Mar 20	277	27	143	23
31 Dec 19	280	29	142	22
30 Sep 19	281	30	142	21
30 Jun 19	280	29	141	21
31 Mar 19	282	29	143	21
31 Dec 18	283	29	142	21
30 Sep 18	279	29	142	21
30 Jun 18	279	29	142	20
31 Mar 18	275	28	142	20
31 Dec 17	277	29	143	20
30 Sep 17	275	28	143	19
30 Jun 17	272	29	142	18
31 Mar 17	267	28	141	17
31 Dec 16	260	27	139	15
30 Sep 16	253	26	136	16
30 Jun 16	248	25	135	15
31 Mar 16	244	25	134	15
31 Dec 15	238	23	133	14
30 Sep 15	233	21	132	14
30 Jun 15	228	19	129	14
31 Mar 15	220	16	126	14
31 Dec 14	211	14	122	13
30 Sep 14	207	13	121	13
30 Jun 14	204	12	120	12
31 Mar 14	202	11	118	12
31 Dec 13	203	22	117	13
30 Sep 13	201	22	115	12
30 Jun 13	198	22	114	12

Quality Earnings: LSSNV has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LSSNV's current net profit margins (6.9%) are lower than last year (8.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LSSNV's earnings have grown by 10.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LSSNV's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: LSSNV had negative earnings growth (-21.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Software industry average (3.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: LSSNV's Return on Equity (9.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/05/01 08:52
End of Day Share Price	2024/05/01 00:00
Earnings	2024/03/31
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Lectra SA is covered by 11 analysts. 3 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
Geoffrey d'Halluin	BNP Paribas Exane
Gregory Ramirez	Bryan Garnier & Co
Gabriel Santier	Gilbert Dupont