Smith & Nephew Future Growth
Future criteria checks 4/6
Smith & Nephew is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 22.7% and 5.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 25.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 16.6% in 3 years.
Key information
22.7%
Earnings growth rate
25.8%
EPS growth rate
| Medical Equipment earnings growth | 23.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.3% |
| Future return on equity | 16.6% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 14 Oct 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Some Investors May Be Worried About Smith & Nephew's (LON:SN.) Returns On Capital
Sep 25
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Smith & Nephew's (LON:SN.) Earnings Are
Aug 08Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Jun 16Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN.) Not Flying Under The Radar
Apr 16Is Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN.) Trading At A 30% Discount?
Mar 16Capital Allocation Trends At Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Aren't Ideal
Feb 21Is Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN.) Trading At A 36% Discount?
Dec 15Is Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 30Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Oct 29Smith & Nephew plc's (LON:SN.) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 65% Above Its Share Price
Sep 11Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Aug 19Investors Could Be Concerned With Smith & Nephew's (LON:SN.) Returns On Capital
Jul 17Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN.) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jun 11Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 09Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Apr 09Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Smith & Nephew plc (LON:SN.)
Feb 09We Think Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Nov 21Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.)
Nov 08Smith & Nephew plc's (LON:SN.) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 99% Above Its Share Price
Oct 26These 4 Measures Indicate That Smith & Nephew (LON:SN.) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Aug 11There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Smith & Nephew's (LON:SN.) Returns On Capital
Jul 28Smith & Nephew plc's (LON:SN.) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 58% Above Its Share Price
Jun 26Some Investors May Be Worried About Smith & Nephew's (LON:SN.) Returns On Capital
Apr 29Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2026 | 6,451 | 767 | 761 | 1,251 | 17 |
| 12/31/2025 | 6,138 | 643 | 697 | 1,123 | 18 |
| 12/31/2024 | 5,820 | 462 | 520 | 979 | 18 |
| 6/29/2024 | 5,642 | 305 | 301 | 733 | N/A |
| 3/29/2024 | 5,596 | 284 | 241 | 671 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 5,549 | 263 | 181 | 608 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 5,449 | 241 | 102 | 491 | N/A |
| 7/1/2023 | 5,349 | 218 | 22 | 374 | N/A |
| 4/1/2023 | 5,282 | 221 | 66 | 421 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 5,215 | 223 | 110 | 468 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 5,214 | 360 | 213 | 595 | N/A |
| 7/2/2022 | 5,213 | 496 | 315 | 721 | N/A |
| 4/2/2022 | 5,213 | 510 | 392 | 799 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 5,212 | 524 | 469 | 877 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 5,168 | 539 | 632 | 1,051 | N/A |
| 7/3/2021 | 5,124 | 553 | 795 | 1,225 | N/A |
| 4/3/2021 | 4,842 | 501 | 644 | 1,080 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 4,560 | 448 | 492 | 935 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 4,624 | 420 | 420 | 863 | N/A |
| 6/27/2020 | 4,688 | 391 | 347 | 790 | N/A |
| 3/27/2020 | 4,913 | 496 | 554 | 979 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 5,138 | 600 | 760 | 1,168 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 5,044 | 649 | 762 | 1,127 | N/A |
| 6/29/2019 | 4,949 | 698 | 763 | 1,085 | N/A |
| 3/29/2019 | 4,927 | 681 | 674 | 1,008 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 4,904 | 663 | 584 | 931 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 4,887 | 690 | 622 | 984 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 4,869 | 717 | 660 | 1,036 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 4,817 | 742 | N/A | 1,063 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | 4,765 | 767 | N/A | 1,090 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 4,721 | 817 | N/A | 1,011 | N/A |
| 7/1/2017 | 4,677 | 867 | N/A | 931 | N/A |
| 4/1/2017 | 4,673 | 826 | N/A | 890 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 4,669 | 784 | N/A | 849 | N/A |
| 9/30/2016 | 4,680 | 570 | N/A | 829 | N/A |
| 7/2/2016 | 4,690 | 356 | N/A | 809 | N/A |
| 4/2/2016 | 4,662 | 383 | N/A | 920 | N/A |
| 12/31/2015 | 4,634 | 410 | N/A | 1,030 | N/A |
| 9/30/2015 | 4,702 | 513 | N/A | 1,062 | N/A |
| 6/27/2015 | 4,669 | 557 | N/A | 940 | N/A |
| 3/27/2015 | 4,680 | 499 | N/A | 837 | N/A |
| 12/31/2014 | 4,617 | 501 | N/A | 683 | N/A |
| 9/27/2014 | 4,543 | 503 | N/A | 702 | N/A |
| 6/28/2014 | 4,422 | 523 | N/A | 753 | N/A |
| 3/29/2014 | 4,349 | 563 | N/A | 766 | N/A |
| 12/31/2013 | 4,351 | 556 | N/A | 867 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: SN.'s forecast earnings growth (22.7% per year) is above the savings rate (1.9%).
Earnings vs Market: SN.'s earnings (22.7% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (14.1% per year).
High Growth Earnings: SN.'s earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: SN.'s revenue (5.3% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.5% per year).
High Growth Revenue: SN.'s revenue (5.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: SN.'s Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (16.6%).