J D Wetherspoon Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations

J D Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) Full Year 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: UK£1.92b (up 11% from FY 2022).
• Net income: UK£59.6m (up 209% from FY 2022).
• Profit margin: 3.1% (up from 1.1% in FY 2022).
• EPS: UK£0.47 (up from UK£0.15 in FY 2022).

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

J D Wetherspoon EPS Beats Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 112%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 3.0% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 7.9% growth forecast for the Hospitality industry in the United Kingdom.

Performance of the British Hospitality industry.

The company's shares are down 5.7% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

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