Smart Metering Systems plc

AIM:SMS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.3b

Smart Metering Systems Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Smart Metering Systems is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 17.4% and 11.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 16.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 4.7% in 3 years.

Key information

17.4%

Earnings growth rate

16.6%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services earnings growth15.1%
Revenue growth rate11.5%
Future return on equity4.7%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated09 Feb 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Returns On Capital

Nov 02
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Returns On Capital

Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0832

Oct 13
Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0832

Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 15
Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Here's What To Make Of Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Jul 20
Here's What To Make Of Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Does Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 15
Does Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Does Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Mar 15
Does Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Here's What's Concerning About Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Returns On Capital

Nov 12
Here's What's Concerning About Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Returns On Capital

Is Smart Metering Systems plc (LON:SMS) Worth UK£9.2 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Aug 30
Is Smart Metering Systems plc (LON:SMS) Worth UK£9.2 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jun 07
Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Are Smart Metering Systems plc (LON:SMS) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

May 03
Are Smart Metering Systems plc (LON:SMS) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

The Returns On Capital At Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Don't Inspire Confidence

Feb 18
The Returns On Capital At Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Don't Inspire Confidence

Does This Valuation Of Smart Metering Systems plc (LON:SMS) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Jan 09
Does This Valuation Of Smart Metering Systems plc (LON:SMS) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Does Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 12
Does Smart Metering Systems (LON:SMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's What's Concerning About Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Returns On Capital

Sep 15
Here's What's Concerning About Smart Metering Systems' (LON:SMS) Returns On Capital

We're Not So Sure You Should Rely on Smart Metering Systems's (LON:SMS) Statutory Earnings

Dec 04
We're Not So Sure You Should Rely on Smart Metering Systems's (LON:SMS) Statutory Earnings

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

AIM:SMS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202520125-63883
12/31/202418420-80884
12/31/202316018-97794
6/30/202315216-8276N/A
3/31/202314416-8870N/A
12/31/202213615-9464N/A
9/30/202212711-9455N/A
6/30/20221197-9346N/A
3/31/20221146-7154N/A
12/31/20211084-4962N/A
9/30/20211043-2665N/A
6/30/20211012-468N/A
3/31/202110298-356N/A
12/31/2020103193-244N/A
9/30/2020109196-2041N/A
6/30/2020114198-3938N/A
3/31/2020114101-5240N/A
12/31/20191144-6642N/A
9/30/2019110-1-7038N/A
6/30/2019106-5-7433N/A
3/31/20191020-8637N/A
12/31/2018984-9840N/A
9/30/20189410-10940N/A
6/30/20188915-12040N/A
3/31/20188515-10240N/A
12/31/20178015-8541N/A
9/30/20177615N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20177216-3938N/A
3/31/20176915N/A35N/A
12/31/20166715N/A31N/A
9/30/20166416N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20166016N/A28N/A
3/31/20165716N/A26N/A
12/31/20155415N/A24N/A
9/30/20155213N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20154911N/A24N/A
3/31/20154610N/A25N/A
12/31/2014429N/A25N/A
9/30/2014388N/AN/AN/A
6/30/2014347N/A13N/A
3/31/2014317N/A10N/A
12/31/2013287N/A7N/A
9/30/2013266N/A9N/A
6/30/2013255N/A10N/A
3/31/2013235N/A9N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SMS's forecast earnings growth (17.4% per year) is above the savings rate (1.6%).

Earnings vs Market: SMS's earnings (17.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (12.4% per year).

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

Revenue vs Market: SMS's revenue (11.5% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SMS's revenue (11.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SMS's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (4.7%).


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