Howden Joinery Group Plc

LSE:HWDN Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£4.6b

Howden Joinery Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Howden Joinery Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.2%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 14% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.1% per year. Howden Joinery Group's return on equity is 22.1%, and it has net margins of 10.7%.

Key information

9.23%

Earnings growth rate

11.16%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors Industry Growth16.26%
Revenue growth rate10.11%
Return on equity22.09%
Net Margin10.74%
Next Earnings Update24 Jul 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Is Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Apr 23
Is Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Howden Joinery Group's (LON:HWDN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 20
Howden Joinery Group's (LON:HWDN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.163

Mar 04
Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.163
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Opening 25 New Depots And Launching Fitted Bedrooms Will Expand Market Reach And Boost Customer Engagement

Expansion in the U.K. and Ireland and new product categories aim to drive revenue growth and increase market engagement.

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)?

Feb 28
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)

Jan 18
Calculating The Fair Value Of Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)

Investors Could Be Concerned With Howden Joinery Group's (LON:HWDN) Returns On Capital

Jan 03
Investors Could Be Concerned With Howden Joinery Group's (LON:HWDN) Returns On Capital

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)?

Nov 27
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)?

Howden Joinery Group Plc's (LON:HWDN) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Nov 09
Howden Joinery Group Plc's (LON:HWDN) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.049

Oct 07
Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.049

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)

Oct 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN)

The Returns On Capital At Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Don't Inspire Confidence

Sep 03
The Returns On Capital At Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Don't Inspire Confidence

Howden Joinery Group's (LON:HWDN) Dividend Will Be £0.049

Aug 19
Howden Joinery Group's (LON:HWDN) Dividend Will Be £0.049

Is Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Potentially Undervalued?

Aug 16
Is Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Potentially Undervalued?

Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.049

Jul 28
Howden Joinery Group (LON:HWDN) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.049

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Howden Joinery Group Plc's (LON:HWDN) Price

Jul 25
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Howden Joinery Group Plc's (LON:HWDN) Price

Are Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jun 09
Are Howden Joinery Group Plc (LON:HWDN) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Howden Joinery Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:HWDN Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Dec 242,3222491,0920
28 Sep 242,3362521,0890
15 Jun 242,3502541,0860
15 Mar 242,3312551,0760
30 Dec 232,3112551,0650
30 Sep 232,3223001,0460
10 Jun 232,3333451,0280
10 Mar 232,3263591,0100
24 Dec 222,3193749930
24 Sep 222,2703539690
11 Jun 222,2223329460
11 Mar 222,1583239170
25 Dec 212,0943158880
25 Sep 211,9812858470
12 Jun 211,8672568060
12 Mar 211,7072027700
26 Dec 201,5481487350
26 Sep 201,4721427110
13 Jun 201,3961366860
13 Mar 201,4901737060
28 Dec 191,5842097270
28 Sep 191,5642037180
15 Jun 191,5451987100
15 Mar 191,5281947020
29 Dec 181,5111906940
29 Sep 181,4911896860
16 Jun 181,4701876780
16 Mar 181,4371866670
30 Dec 171,4041856560
30 Sep 171,3681826410
10 Jun 171,3311806260
10 Mar 171,3191836150
24 Dec 161,3071866040
24 Sep 161,2871865950
11 Jun 161,2671875850
11 Mar 161,2431815760
26 Dec 151,2201755670
26 Sep 151,1791645510
13 Jun 151,1381525360
13 Mar 151,1141515210
27 Dec 141,0911495060
27 Sep 141,0461314900
14 Jun 141,0011134750

Quality Earnings: HWDN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: HWDN's current net profit margins (10.7%) are lower than last year (11.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HWDN's earnings have grown by 9.2% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: HWDN had negative earnings growth (-2.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Trade Distributors industry average (-4.9%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: HWDN's Return on Equity (22.1%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/22 18:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/22 00:00
Earnings2024/12/28
Annual Earnings2024/12/28

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Analyst Sources

Howden Joinery Group Plc is covered by 26 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Emily BiddulphBarclays
Rajesh PatkiBarclays
Robert ChantryBerenberg