Hotel Chocolat Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Hotel Chocolat Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -56.2%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 3.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 13.9% per year.
Key information
-56.2%
Earnings growth rate
-56.0%
EPS growth rate
| Food Industry Growth | 3.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 13.9% |
| Return on equity | -6.7% |
| Net Margin | -3.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 02 Jul 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Companies Like Hotel Chocolat Group (LON:HOTC) Can Afford To Invest In Growth
Sep 07
Returns On Capital At Hotel Chocolat Group (LON:HOTC) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jun 17Investors Could Be Concerned With Hotel Chocolat Group's (LON:HOTC) Returns On Capital
Jan 26Companies Like Hotel Chocolat Group (LON:HOTC) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth
Dec 22Investors Could Be Concerned With Hotel Chocolat Group's (LON:HOTC) Returns On Capital
Oct 01Returns On Capital At Hotel Chocolat Group (LON:HOTC) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jun 14Is There Now An Opportunity In Hotel Chocolat Group plc (LON:HOTC)?
May 04Hotel Chocolat Group (LON:HOTC) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Jan 25The Returns On Capital At Hotel Chocolat Group (LON:HOTC) Don't Inspire Confidence
Sep 30Here's What's Concerning About Hotel Chocolat Group's (LON:HOTC) Returns On Capital
Jun 11Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Hotel Chocolat Group (LON:HOTC)
Feb 26Estimating The Fair Value Of Hotel Chocolat Group plc (LON:HOTC)
Feb 05Reflecting on Hotel Chocolat Group's (LON:HOTC) Share Price Returns Over The Last Year
Jan 14At UK£4.23, Is Hotel Chocolat Group plc (LON:HOTC) Worth Looking At Closely?
Dec 25
Have Insiders Sold Hotel Chocolat Group plc (LON:HOTC) Shares Recently?
Dec 03Should You Be Impressed By Hotel Chocolat Group's (LON:HOTC) Returns on Capital?
Nov 23Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Hotel Chocolat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 23 | 205 | -6 | 118 | 0 |
| 02 Apr 23 | 209 | -13 | 115 | 0 |
| 25 Dec 22 | 213 | -19 | 113 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 22 | 220 | -14 | 112 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 22 | 226 | -9 | 110 | 0 |
| 26 Mar 22 | 216 | -1 | 108 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 21 | 206 | 8 | 105 | 0 |
| 26 Sep 21 | 185 | 6 | 97 | 0 |
| 27 Jun 21 | 165 | 4 | 90 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 21 | 156 | -1 | 75 | 0 |
| 27 Dec 20 | 146 | -8 | 70 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 20 | 141 | -8 | 69 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 20 | 136 | -7 | 68 | 0 |
| 28 Mar 20 | 140 | 3 | 73 | 0 |
| 29 Dec 19 | 143 | 13 | 78 | 0 |
| 29 Sep 19 | 138 | 12 | 75 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 132 | 11 | 73 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 129 | 11 | 71 | 0 |
| 30 Dec 18 | 125 | 11 | 69 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 121 | 10 | 68 | 0 |
| 01 Jul 18 | 116 | 10 | 66 | 0 |
| 01 Apr 18 | 115 | 10 | 65 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 114 | 10 | 65 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 110 | 9 | 62 | 0 |
| 02 Jul 17 | 105 | 9 | 60 | 0 |
| 02 Apr 17 | 102 | 7 | 57 | 0 |
| 25 Dec 16 | 99 | 6 | 55 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 16 | 95 | 5 | 53 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 16 | 91 | 4 | 52 | 0 |
| 26 Mar 16 | 89 | 5 | 52 | 0 |
| 27 Dec 15 | 87 | 5 | 51 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 15 | 84 | 4 | 51 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 15 | 81 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| 29 Jun 14 | 75 | -4 | 53 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 69 | 2 | 42 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: HOTC is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: HOTC is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: HOTC is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 56.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare HOTC's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: HOTC is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Food industry (2.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: HOTC has a negative Return on Equity (-6.67%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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 | 2024/01/25 14:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/01/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2023/07/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/07/02 |
Data Sources
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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
Hotel Chocolat Group plc is covered by 3 analysts. 1 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 |
| Wayne Brown | Panmure Liberum |
| Jonathan Pritchard | Peel Hunt LLP |