Balfour Beatty Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Balfour Beatty has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.5%, while the Construction industry saw earnings growing at 13.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.6% per year. Balfour Beatty's return on equity is 16.1%, and it has net margins of 2.5%.

Key information

21.5%

Earnings growth rate

25.9%

EPS growth rate

Construction Industry Growth2.9%
Revenue growth rate2.6%
Return on equity16.1%
Net Margin2.5%
Next Earnings Update14 Aug 2024

Recent past performance updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Mar 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Recent updates

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.08

Apr 25
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.08

Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Apr 22
Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Mar 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Mar 16
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Here's Why We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Well Worth Watching

Feb 28
Here's Why We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Well Worth Watching

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Feb 02
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Improved Earnings Required Before Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Find Their Feet

Dec 26
Improved Earnings Required Before Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Find Their Feet

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Dec 13
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Investors Will Want Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Dec 07
Investors Will Want Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

What Does Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 15
What Does Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Indicate?

Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 03
Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 03
Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Using Too Much Debt?

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Returns On Capital

Aug 23
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Returns On Capital

Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 22
Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 30% Undervaluation?

May 26
Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 30% Undervaluation?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.07

May 13
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.07

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

May 10
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

With EPS Growth And More, Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Makes An Interesting Case

Apr 17
With EPS Growth And More, Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Makes An Interesting Case

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Apr 05
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Mar 18
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£3.60?

Feb 07
Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£3.60?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Jan 19
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Should You Be Adding Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 06
Should You Be Adding Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Dec 08
Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Oct 07
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Sep 23
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Sep 15
Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 03
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 20
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Aug 13
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Jun 23
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) A Risky Investment?

Jun 10
Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) A Risky Investment?

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Potentially Undervalued?

May 27
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Potentially Undervalued?

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 13
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.06

Apr 28
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.06

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 05
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Returns At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Are On The Way Up

Mar 09
Returns At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Are On The Way Up

Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£2.70?

Jan 09
Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£2.70?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued

Dec 21
An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Nov 03
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Sep 15
An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 28
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is It Time To Consider Buying Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)?

Aug 15
Is It Time To Consider Buying Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Jul 28
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Jun 06
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) CEO For Now

May 07
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) CEO For Now

We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 28
We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

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


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:BBY Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 237,99319700
30 Sep 237,91622500
30 Jun 237,83825200
31 Mar 237,73427000
31 Dec 227,62928800
30 Sep 227,40323700
01 Jul 227,17618600
01 Apr 227,18116300
31 Dec 217,18514000
30 Sep 217,30110200
02 Jul 217,4166300
02 Apr 217,3684700
31 Dec 207,3203000
30 Sep 207,3766700
26 Jun 207,43110400
26 Mar 207,37211700
31 Dec 197,31313000
30 Sep 197,06212100
28 Jun 196,81111200
28 Mar 196,72312400
31 Dec 186,63413500
30 Sep 186,61317620
29 Jun 186,59221730
29 Mar 186,75419050
31 Dec 176,91616260
30 Sep 177,0309360
30 Jun 177,1442350
31 Mar 177,0341350
31 Dec 166,923240
30 Sep 166,868-3040
01 Jul 166,812-6230
01 Apr 166,884-13430
31 Dec 156,955-20630
30 Sep 157,375-28170
26 Jun 157,175-410100
26 Mar 157,220-356130
31 Dec 147,264-302160
30 Sep 146,689-231140
27 Jun 146,732-106110
27 Mar 147,110-79100
31 Dec 137,488-5390
30 Sep 138,007-3100
28 Jun 138,52546100

Quality Earnings: BBY has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BBY's current net profit margins (2.5%) are lower than last year (3.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BBY's earnings have grown significantly by 21.5% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: BBY had negative earnings growth (-31.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Construction industry average (13.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: BBY's Return on Equity (16.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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