Diploma Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Diploma is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 13.7% and 8.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 13.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 20.1% in 3 years.

Key information

13.7%

Earnings growth rate

13.2%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors earnings growth	7.0%
Revenue growth rate	8.8%
Future return on equity	20.1%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	11 Apr 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

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Mar 08

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Feb 18

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Feb 03

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Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:DPLM - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
9/30/2026	1,571	181	209	303	6
9/30/2025	1,485	167	194	283	6
9/30/2024	1,366	148	172	255	6
9/30/2023	1,200	118	166	189	N/A
6/30/2023	1,174	118	147	169	N/A
3/31/2023	1,147	118	128	148	N/A
12/31/2022	1,080	107	119	137	N/A
9/30/2022	1,013	95	110	125	N/A
6/30/2022	942	84	109	121	N/A
3/31/2022	871	74	108	117	N/A
12/31/2021	829	72	109	116	N/A
9/30/2021	787	70	110	116	N/A
6/30/2021	704	60	101	107	N/A
3/31/2021	620	50	91	97	N/A
12/31/2020	579	50	84	91	N/A
9/30/2020	538	49	76	85	N/A
6/30/2020	553	56	71	82	N/A
3/31/2020	568	63	65	79	N/A
12/31/2019	556	63	62	75	N/A
9/30/2019	545	62	59	70	N/A
6/30/2019	528	60	58	67	N/A
3/31/2019	511	58	56	64	N/A
12/31/2018	498	56	57	64	N/A
9/30/2018	485	54	59	65	N/A
6/30/2018	477	52	57	62	N/A
3/31/2018	470	50	55	58	N/A
12/31/2017	461	49	56	59	N/A
9/30/2017	452	48	56	60	N/A
6/30/2017	436	46	N/A	60	N/A
3/31/2017	421	44	N/A	59	N/A
12/31/2016	402	41	N/A	59	N/A
9/30/2016	383	38	N/A	58	N/A
6/30/2016	366	37	N/A	55	N/A
3/31/2016	350	37	N/A	52	N/A
12/31/2015	342	37	N/A	49	N/A
9/30/2015	334	37	N/A	46	N/A
6/30/2015	327	37	N/A	45	N/A
3/31/2015	320	37	N/A	43	N/A
12/31/2014	313	36	N/A	42	N/A
9/30/2014	306	36	N/A	42	N/A
6/30/2014	300	35	N/A	41	N/A
3/31/2014	294	35	N/A	41	N/A
12/31/2013	290	35	N/A	41	N/A
9/30/2013	286	35	N/A	41	N/A
6/30/2013	279	33	N/A	41	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: DPLM's forecast earnings growth (13.7% per year) is above the savings rate (1.6%).

Earnings vs Market: DPLM's earnings (13.7% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (12.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: DPLM's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: DPLM's revenue (8.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.4% per year).

High Growth Revenue: DPLM's revenue (8.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: DPLM's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (20.1%)

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Diploma Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

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Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 7.8% to UK£40.13

Price target increased by 7.0% to UK£39.84

Diploma PLC Provides Revenue Guidance for the Full Year of 2024

Diploma PLC Provides Financial Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023

Diploma PLC Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of 2023

Diploma plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Recent updates

Price target increased by 7.8% to UK£40.13

Is Diploma PLC (LON:DPLM) Worth UK£35.9 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Price target increased by 7.0% to UK£39.84

Diploma PLC (LSE:DPLM) agreed to acquire Peerless Aerospace Fastener Corp. for approximately $300 million.

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Diploma PLC's (LON:DPLM) P/E Ratio

Is Diploma (LON:DPLM) Using Too Much Debt?

High number of new directors

Diploma's (LON:DPLM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.40 per share at 1.7% yield

Diploma (LON:DPLM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.40

Diploma PLC Announces Board and Committee Changes

Diploma's (LON:DPLM) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

Diploma PLC, Annual General Meeting, Jan 15, 2025

Diploma (LON:DPLM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.40

CEO & Director recently sold UK£737k worth of stock

CEO & Director exercised options and sold UK£1.1m worth of stock

Diploma (LON:DPLM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Diploma PLC Provides Revenue Guidance for the Full Year of 2024

Diploma PLC Proposes Final Dividend, Payable on 2 February 2024

Diploma PLC(LSE:DPLM) dropped from FTSE 250 (Ex Investment Companies) Index (GBP)

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Diploma PLC (LSE:DPLM) acquired Distribuidora Internacional Carmen Sa for approximately €220 million.

Diploma PLC Provides Financial Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2023

Does Diploma (LON:DPLM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Diploma plc Appoints Jennifer Ward as Non-Executive Director, Effective from 1 June 2023

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.17 per share at 1.7% yield

Diploma PLC Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of 2023

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.47 (vs UK£0.29 in 1H 2022)

Do Diploma's (LON:DPLM) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Diploma (LON:DPLM) Presents An Opportunity

Diploma (LON:DPLM) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.39 per share

Diploma (LON:DPLM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Diploma (LON:DPLM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.388

Diploma PLC, Annual General Meeting, Jan 17, 2024

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Diploma plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Diploma PLC Proposes Final Dividend, Payable on 3 February 2023

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Diploma PLC (LON:DPLM)

Now 22% undervalued

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Diploma PLC Appoints Chris Davies as an Executive Board Position, Effective 1 November 2022

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Diploma PLC Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2022

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

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Now 24% undervalued after recent price drop

Diploma (LON:DPLM) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.15 per share

Diploma's (LON:DPLM) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.15

Diploma PLC Declares Interim Dividend Payable on 10 June 2022

First half 2022 earnings released

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Diploma PLC Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2022

High number of new directors

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Consensus forecasts updated

Is Diploma PLC (LON:DPLM) Worth UK£26.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.30 per share

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CFO & Director recently bought UK£112k worth of stock

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CEO & Director exercised options and sold UK£1.8m worth of stock

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind