SSP Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

SSP Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 28.5%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 25.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 14.2% per year. SSP Group's return on equity is 22.3%, and it has net margins of 0.8%.

Key information

28.5%

Earnings growth rate

27.4%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality Industry Growth1.3%
Revenue growth rate14.2%
Return on equity22.3%
Net Margin0.8%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Earnings

Dec 11
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Earnings

SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors

Dec 18
SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors

Recent updates

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Earnings

Dec 11
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Earnings

Earnings Miss: SSP Group plc Missed EPS By 64% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Dec 06
Earnings Miss: SSP Group plc Missed EPS By 64% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Calculating The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)

Nov 29
Calculating The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)

At UK£1.66, Is SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 10
At UK£1.66, Is SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Worth Looking At Closely?

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Sep 20
SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Here's Why SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 16
Here's Why SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Stock Rockets 26% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Aug 01
SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Stock Rockets 26% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

An Intrinsic Calculation For SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Jul 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Investors Could Be Concerned With SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Returns On Capital

May 21
Investors Could Be Concerned With SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Returns On Capital

What Is SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Doing?

May 01
What Is SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Doing?

SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Apr 12
SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Is SSP Group (LON:SSPG) A Risky Investment?

Mar 18
Is SSP Group (LON:SSPG) A Risky Investment?

Estimating The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)

Feb 29
Estimating The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)

Investors Could Be Concerned With SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Returns On Capital

Jan 18
Investors Could Be Concerned With SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Returns On Capital

Investors Appear Satisfied With SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Prospects

Jan 03
Investors Appear Satisfied With SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Prospects

SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors

Dec 18
SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors

Should You Think About Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Now?

Nov 21
Should You Think About Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Now?

Are Investors Undervaluing SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) By 34%?

Oct 15
Are Investors Undervaluing SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) By 34%?

SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Sep 25
SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Should You Investigate SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) At UK£2.34?

Aug 17
Should You Investigate SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) At UK£2.34?

A Look At The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)

Jul 16
A Look At The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)

Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 01
Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SSP Group (LON:SSPG)

Jun 14
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SSP Group (LON:SSPG)

Is It Time To Consider Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)?

May 12
Is It Time To Consider Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)?

Returns On Capital At SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Paint A Concerning Picture

Mar 14
Returns On Capital At SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Paint A Concerning Picture

These 4 Measures Indicate That SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Is Using Debt Extensively

Feb 21
These 4 Measures Indicate That SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Is Using Debt Extensively

What Does SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Indicate?

Jan 25
What Does SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Indicate?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SSP Group (LON:SSPG)

Dec 12
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SSP Group (LON:SSPG)

An Intrinsic Calculation For SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

Oct 26
An Intrinsic Calculation For SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued

What Does SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 09
What Does SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Indicate?

Would SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Jul 28
Would SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Are SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jul 06
Are SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Health Check: How Prudently Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Use Debt?

Mar 17
Health Check: How Prudently Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Use Debt?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)?

Nov 09
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)?

Are SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Oct 19
Are SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

The SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Sales Forecasts

Jun 10
The SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Sales Forecasts

Auditors Have Doubts About SSP Group (LON:SSPG)

Feb 25
Auditors Have Doubts About SSP Group (LON:SSPG)

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:SSPG Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,433273850
30 Jun 243,321183790
31 Mar 243,20983740
31 Dec 233,10983610
30 Sep 233,01083480
30 Jun 232,855103420
31 Mar 232,701123360
31 Dec 222,44313140
30 Sep 222,185-102920
30 Jun 221,783-692430
31 Mar 221,381-1281930
31 Dec 211,107-2431660
30 Sep 21834-3571400
30 Jun 21655-4791380
31 Mar 21475-6001370
31 Dec 20954-4881840
30 Sep 201,433-3752310
30 Jun 202,090-1562730
31 Mar 202,748633150
31 Dec 192,771953080
30 Sep 192,7951273000
30 Jun 192,7221232930
31 Mar 192,6491192860
31 Dec 182,6071182840
30 Sep 182,5651172830
30 Jun 182,5251092810
31 Mar 182,4841012790
31 Dec 172,432972740
30 Sep 172,379932690
30 Jun 172,273852570
31 Mar 172,166772450
31 Dec 162,078742340
30 Sep 161,990722220
30 Jun 161,930662160
31 Mar 161,870592090
31 Dec 151,852562070
30 Sep 151,833532050
30 Jun 151,827222040
31 Mar 151,821-102040
31 Dec 141,824-212050
30 Sep 141,827-322070
30 Jun 141,837-162080
31 Mar 141,84602090
31 Dec 131,83702070

Quality Earnings: SSPG has a large one-off loss of £36.1M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: SSPG's current net profit margins (0.8%) are higher than last year (0.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SSPG has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 28.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: SSPG's earnings growth over the past year (238.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (28.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: SSPG earnings growth over the past year (238.3%) exceeded the Hospitality industry -12.4%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst SSPG's Return on Equity (22.31%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 23:21
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Analyst Sources

SSP Group plc is covered by 34 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James Rowland ClarkBarclays
Patrick CoffeyBarclays
Stuart GordonBerenberg