What's Cooking Group NV/SA

BATS-CHIXE:WHATSB Stock Report

Market Cap: €141.4m

What's Cooking Group/SA Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

What's Cooking Group/SA has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.6%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 6.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.2% per year. What's Cooking Group/SA's return on equity is 6.1%, and it has net margins of 0.9%.

Key information

9.6%

Earnings growth rate

8.5%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth3.9%
Revenue growth rate3.2%
Return on equity6.1%
Net Margin0.9%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

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Recent updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How What's Cooking Group/SA makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

BATS-CHIXE:WHATSB Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2383281480
30 Sep 2382761440
30 Jun 2382151390
31 Mar 2380151370
31 Dec 2278141360
30 Sep 2275561340
30 Jun 2272871320
31 Mar 2271271300
31 Dec 2169771270
30 Sep 2170081230
30 Jun 2170391180
31 Mar 2171031210
31 Dec 20717-21240
30 Sep 20722-61290
30 Jun 20726-101340
31 Mar 20727-31320
31 Dec 1972841290
30 Sep 1971971280
30 Jun 1970991270
31 Mar 1969581270
31 Dec 1868071270
30 Sep 1864881220
30 Jun 1861591170
31 Mar 18556131050
31 Dec 1749717940
30 Sep 1746116870
30 Jun 1742516800
31 Mar 1742214800
31 Dec 1641913800
30 Sep 1641413800
30 Jun 1641013810
31 Mar 1640312810
31 Dec 1539610800
30 Sep 1539410810
30 Jun 153929810
31 Mar 153969820
31 Dec 144008820
30 Sep 144027820
30 Jun 144047820
31 Mar 144066810
31 Dec 134076810
30 Sep 134117810
30 Jun 134158810

Quality Earnings: WHATSB has a large one-off gain of €2.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.

Growing Profit Margin: WHATSB's current net profit margins (0.9%) are higher than last year (0.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WHATSB's earnings have grown by 9.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WHATSB's earnings growth over the past year (81.4%) exceeds its 5-year average (9.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: WHATSB earnings growth over the past year (81.4%) exceeded the Food industry 11.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: WHATSB's Return on Equity (6.1%) 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 Analysis2024/05/22 09:17
End of Day Share Price 2024/02/23 00:00
Earnings2023/12/31
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

What's Cooking Group NV/SA is covered by 5 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Fernand de BoerDegroof Petercam
Wouter VANDERHAEGHENKBC Securities NV
Guy SipsKBC Securities NV