Ashtead Group Past Performance
How has Ashtead Group performed over the past 5 years?
Past Performance Score
5/6Past Performance Score 5/6
Quality Earnings
Growing Profit Margin
Earnings Trend
Accelerating Growth
Earnings vs Industry
High ROE
0.8%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: AHT has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: AHT's current net profit margins (16.7%) are higher than last year (15.2%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: AHT's earnings have grown by 0.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: AHT's earnings growth over the past year (34.8%) exceeds its 5-year average (0.8% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: AHT earnings growth over the past year (34.8%) exceeded the Trade Distributors industry 24.9%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst AHT's Return on Equity (27.75%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.