Hostelworld Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Hostelworld Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.9%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 25.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.9% per year. Hostelworld Group's return on equity is 24.2%, and it has net margins of 16.1%.
Key information
9.9%
Earnings growth rate
9.7%
EPS growth rate
| Hospitality Industry Growth | 1.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 12.9% |
| Return on equity | 24.2% |
| Net Margin | 16.1% |
| Next Earnings Update | 20 Mar 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
The Strong Earnings Posted By Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business
Apr 04
Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Jan 11Would Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) Be Better Off With Less Debt?
May 04Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To UK£2.56
Mar 25Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW)
Jun 24Industry Analysts Just Upgraded Their Hostelworld Group plc (LON:HSW) Revenue Forecasts By 12%
May 20Would Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) Be Better Off With Less Debt?
Apr 02Is Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) A Risky Investment?
Dec 07Is Hostelworld Group (LON:HSW) Using Debt Sensibly?
Aug 19It Looks Like Hostelworld Group plc's (LON:HSW) CEO May Expect Their Salary To Be Put Under The Microscope
Apr 20Hostelworld Group's (LON:HSW) Stock Price Has Reduced 77% In The Past Three Years
Feb 25Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Hostelworld Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 24 | 94 | 15 | 44 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 94 | 10 | 46 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 93 | 5 | 48 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 90 | -3 | 48 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 88 | -10 | 49 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 79 | -14 | 46 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 70 | -17 | 42 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 56 | -24 | 35 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 42 | -30 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 29 | -33 | 21 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 17 | -36 | 14 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 12 | -44 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 6 | -51 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 11 | -50 | 8 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 15 | -49 | 16 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 35 | -33 | 33 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 54 | -16 | 51 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 67 | -4 | 56 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 81 | 8 | 60 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 79 | 9 | 59 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 78 | 10 | 57 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 80 | 8 | 59 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 82 | 6 | 60 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 82 | 7 | 60 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 83 | 9 | 60 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 85 | 10 | 60 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 87 | 11 | 61 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 87 | 11 | 61 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 87 | 10 | 61 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 84 | 5 | 59 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 81 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 80 | 46 | 57 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 80 | 91 | 56 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 82 | 86 | 58 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 83 | 81 | 60 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 83 | 3 | 60 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 83 | -76 | 60 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 81 | -74 | 56 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 79 | -72 | 52 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: HSW has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: HSW became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: HSW has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 9.9% per year.
Accelerating Growth: HSW has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: HSW has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Hospitality industry (-12.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: HSW's Return on Equity (24.2%) is considered high.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/31 19:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Hostelworld Group plc is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Robert Chantry | Berenberg |
| Karl Burns | Canaccord Genuity |
| Jim O'Neill | Davy |