Smiths Group plc

LSE:SMIN Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£5.9b

Smiths Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Smiths Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16.9%, while the Industrials industry saw earnings growing at 16% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.8% per year. Smiths Group's return on equity is 11.1%, and it has net margins of 8%.

Key information

16.9%

Earnings growth rate

20.9%

EPS growth rate

Industrials Industry Growth14.3%
Revenue growth rate4.8%
Return on equity11.1%
Net Margin8.0%
Next Earnings Update25 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

With EPS Growth And More, Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 03
With EPS Growth And More, Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 31
Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 11
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Sep 27
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.302

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 27
Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 36% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Jul 05
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Is There An Opportunity With Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) 38% Undervaluation?

Apr 25
Is There An Opportunity With Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) 38% Undervaluation?

The Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Interim Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Mar 29
The Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Interim Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Passed With Ease

Mar 06
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Passed With Ease

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Jan 21
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Estimating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Jan 03
Estimating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:SMIN Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Jul 243,132250724-2
31 Jan 243,0472336840
31 Oct 233,0422296810
31 Jul 233,0372256780
31 Jan 232,871-16210
31 Oct 222,71956130
31 Jul 222,566116040
30 Apr 222,5071315960
31 Jan 222,4482505880
31 Oct 212,4272035810
31 Jul 212,4061565740
30 Apr 212,4321166230
31 Jan 212,458756710
31 Oct 202,503706870
31 Jul 202,548657020
30 Apr 202,572826780
31 Jan 202,595986540
31 Oct 192,5471196640
31 Jul 192,4981406730
31 Jan 191,929664820
31 Oct 182,129925570
31 Jul 182,3281176320
31 Jan 183,2053729620
31 Oct 173,2434719590
31 Jul 173,2805709560
31 Jan 173,1944329460
31 Oct 163,0723469170
31 Jul 162,9492598870
30 Apr 162,9012748720
31 Jan 162,8532898560
31 Oct 152,8752688720
31 Jul 152,8972468880
30 Apr 152,9122369090
31 Jan 152,9262259300
31 Oct 142,9392299440
31 Jul 142,9522339570
30 Apr 143,0142619500
31 Jan 143,0752899430

Quality Earnings: SMIN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: SMIN's current net profit margins (8%) are higher than last year (7.4%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SMIN's earnings have grown by 16.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SMIN's earnings growth over the past year (11.1%) is below its 5-year average (16.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: SMIN earnings growth over the past year (11.1%) exceeded the Industrials industry 3.7%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: SMIN's Return on Equity (11.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:21
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/07/31
Annual Earnings2024/07/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Smiths Group plc is covered by 38 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David LarkamArden Partners Plc.
Jonathan HurnBarclays
Joseph CampbellBarclays