Smith & Nephew plc

BATS-CHIXE:SNL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£8.6b

Smith & Nephew Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Smith & Nephew's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -18.5%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings growing at 1.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3% per year. Smith & Nephew's return on equity is 5.9%, and it has net margins of 5.4%.

Key information

-18.5%

Earnings growth rate

-18.5%

EPS growth rate

Medical Equipment Industry Growth-9.5%
Revenue growth rate3.0%
Return on equity5.9%
Net Margin5.4%
Next Earnings Update25 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Smith & Nephew makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

BATS-CHIXE:SNL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
29 Jun 245,6423052,942291
29 Mar 245,5962842,916306
31 Dec 235,5492632,890320
30 Sep 235,4492412,816324
01 Jul 235,3492182,741327
01 Apr 235,2822212,718331
31 Dec 225,2152232,695335
30 Sep 225,2143602,680344
02 Jul 225,2134962,665352
02 Apr 225,2135102,651351
31 Dec 215,2125242,637349
30 Sep 215,1685392,607340
03 Jul 215,1245532,576330
03 Apr 214,8425012,508319
31 Dec 204,5604482,439307
30 Sep 204,6244202,470304
27 Jun 204,6883912,501301
27 Mar 204,9134962,518297
31 Dec 195,1386002,534292
30 Sep 195,0446492,449281
29 Jun 194,9496982,364269
29 Mar 194,9276812,374258
31 Dec 184,9046632,384246
30 Sep 184,8876902,450239
30 Jun 184,8697172,496232
31 Mar 184,8177422,453228
31 Dec 174,7657672,419223
30 Sep 174,7218172,346224
01 Jul 174,6778672,282224
01 Apr 174,6738262,269227
31 Dec 164,6697842,255230
30 Sep 164,6805702,515228
02 Jul 164,6903562,393225
02 Apr 164,6623832,363224
31 Dec 154,6344102,524222
30 Sep 154,7025132,333224
27 Jun 154,6695572,326225
27 Mar 154,6804992,375234
31 Dec 144,6175012,323235
27 Sep 144,5435032,285239
28 Jun 144,4225232,201241
29 Mar 144,3495632,124235
31 Dec 134,3515562,149231

Quality Earnings: SNL has a large one-off loss of $264.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 29th June, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: SNL's current net profit margins (5.4%) are higher than last year (4.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SNL's earnings have declined by 18.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SNL's earnings growth over the past year (39.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (-18.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: SNL earnings growth over the past year (39.9%) did not outperform the Medical Equipment industry 39.9%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: SNL's Return on Equity (5.9%) 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 Analysis2024/12/26 18:15
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/06/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Smith & Nephew plc is covered by 57 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kamla SinghAlphaValue
Christoph GublerBank Vontobel AG
Hassan Al-WakeelBarclays