Antofagasta (LON:ANTO) First Half 2024 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: US$2.96b (up 2.3% from 1H 2023).
- Net income: US$259.6m (down 21% from 1H 2023).
- Profit margin: 8.8% (down from 11% in 1H 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
- EPS: US$0.26 (down from US$0.34 in 1H 2023).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
Antofagasta Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations
Revenue missed analyst estimates by 2.4%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 4.5%.
Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 8.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 1.3% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in the United Kingdom.
Performance of the British Metals and Mining industry.
The company's share price is broadly unchanged from a week ago.
Risk Analysis
It's still necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 1 warning sign with Antofagasta, and understanding this should be part of your investment process.
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About LSE:ANTO
Reasonable growth potential with adequate balance sheet.