abrdn plc

LSE:ABDN Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£2.5b

abrdn Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

abrdn's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -2.7%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 20.7% per year. abrdn's return on equity is 6.4%, and it has net margins of 22.5%.

Key information

-2.7%

Earnings growth rate

-3.6%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth16.3%
Revenue growth rate-20.7%
Return on equity6.4%
Net Margin22.5%
Next Earnings Update04 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Investors Don't See Light At End Of abrdn plc's (LON:ABDN) Tunnel

Dec 18
Investors Don't See Light At End Of abrdn plc's (LON:ABDN) Tunnel

abrdn (LON:ABDN) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.073

Aug 11
abrdn (LON:ABDN) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.073

abrdn (LON:ABDN) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.073

Mar 03
abrdn (LON:ABDN) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.073

abrdn (LON:ABDN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.073

Aug 12
abrdn (LON:ABDN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.073

abrdn (LON:ABDN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.073

Apr 06
abrdn (LON:ABDN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.073

abrdn (LON:ABDN) Will Pay A Dividend Of UK£0.073

Mar 23
abrdn (LON:ABDN) Will Pay A Dividend Of UK£0.073

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:ABDN Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 241,4083171,1310
31 Mar 241,4411591,1270
31 Dec 231,47411,1220
30 Sep 231,522-2031,1580
30 Jun 231,570-4071,1940
31 Mar 231,554-4821,2030
31 Dec 221,538-5581,2110
30 Sep 221,551161,1900
30 Jun 221,5635901,1680
31 Mar 221,6247921,1830
31 Dec 211,6859941,1970
30 Jun 211,0281,4591,0800
31 Mar 211,2781,1541,1490
31 Dec 201,5278481,2180
30 Jun 203,527-9351,5430
31 Mar 203,690-3621,5860
31 Dec 193,8532101,6280
30 Sep 193,289-501,6340
30 Jun 192,725-3101,6390
31 Mar 192,428-5721,6660
31 Dec 182,131-8351,6930
30 Sep 182,363-2031,6930
30 Jun 182,5944291,6920
31 Mar 182,3804161,4590
31 Dec 172,1654021,2250
30 Sep 176,9253141,1870
30 Jun 1711,6852261,1480
31 Mar 1715,2072971,3060
31 Dec 1618,7293681,4630
30 Sep 1614,8264011,4410
30 Jun 1610,9234331,4190
31 Mar 169,9083551,4520
31 Dec 158,8922761,4850
30 Sep 1512,4952631,5090
30 Jun 1516,0972491,5330
31 Mar 1516,3433131,4550
31 Dec 1416,5883761,3760
30 Jun 1414,3124021,0660
31 Mar 1415,5643691,1720
31 Dec 1316,8163351,2770

Quality Earnings: ABDN has a large one-off gain of £114.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: ABDN became profitable in the past.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ABDN has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -2.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: ABDN has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: ABDN has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Capital Markets industry (8.4%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: ABDN's Return on Equity (6.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 01:17
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

abrdn plc is covered by 39 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew BroadfieldBarclays
Michael SandersonBarclays
Andrew LoweBerenberg