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Ricardo Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

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Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: UK£474.7m (up 6.6% from FY 2023).
  • Net income: UK£700.0k (up from UK£12.2m loss in FY 2023).
  • Profit margin: 0.1% (up from net loss in FY 2023). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue.
  • EPS: UK£0.011 (up from UK£0.20 loss in FY 2023).
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LSE:RCDO Earnings and Revenue Growth September 13th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Ricardo EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 96%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 4.1% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 6.0% growth forecast for the Professional Services industry in the United Kingdom.

Performance of the British Professional Services industry.

The company's shares are down 6.5% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

What about risks? Every company has them, and we've spotted 1 warning sign for Ricardo you should know about.

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