Associated British Engineering Plc

LSE:ASBE Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£409.8k

Associated British Engineering Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Associated British Engineering's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -9.5%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 1% annually.

Key information

-9.55%

Earnings growth rate

-9.28%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors Industry Growth16.26%
Revenue growth raten/a
Return on equity-29.50%
Net Marginn/a
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

No updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Associated British Engineering makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:ASBE Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 260000
31 Dec 250000
30 Sep 250000
30 Jun 250000
31 Mar 250000
31 Dec 240000
30 Sep 240000
30 Jun 240000
31 Mar 240000
31 Dec 230000
30 Sep 230000
30 Jun 230000
31 Mar 230000
31 Dec 220000
30 Sep 220000
30 Jun 220000
31 Mar 220000
31 Dec 210000
30 Sep 210000
30 Sep 200000
30 Sep 191-200
30 Jun 191-200
31 Mar 191-200
31 Dec 181-100
30 Sep 181000
30 Jun 182000
31 Mar 182000
31 Dec 171-100
30 Sep 171-100
30 Jun 171-100
03 Apr 171-100
03 Jan 171-100
30 Sep 162-100
30 Jun 162-100
31 Mar 162-100
31 Dec 152-100
30 Sep 152-100

Quality Earnings: ASBE is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: ASBE is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ASBE is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 9.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare ASBE's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: ASBE is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Trade Distributors industry (6.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: ASBE has a negative Return on Equity (-29.5%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/16 17:13
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/16 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

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