Marshalls Past Earnings Performance

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Marshalls's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -13.5%, while the Basic Materials industry saw earnings growing at 5.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.7% per year. Marshalls's return on equity is 3.3%, and it has net margins of 3.5%.

Key information

-13.5%

Earnings growth rate

-18.2%

EPS growth rate

Basic Materials Industry Growth11.4%
Revenue growth rate7.7%
Return on equity3.3%
Net Margin3.5%
Next Earnings Update17 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Disappointing Earnings

Aug 19
There May Be Reason For Hope In Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Disappointing Earnings

Recent updates

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 14
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Marshalls plc's (LON:MSLH) P/E Is On The Mark

Nov 09
Marshalls plc's (LON:MSLH) P/E Is On The Mark

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)?

Oct 04
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.026

Aug 21
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.026

There May Be Reason For Hope In Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Disappointing Earnings

Aug 19
There May Be Reason For Hope In Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Disappointing Earnings

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) After Its Half-Yearly Results

Aug 15
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) After Its Half-Yearly Results

A Look At The Fair Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Aug 03
A Look At The Fair Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Should You Think About Buying Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Now?

Jun 10
Should You Think About Buying Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Now?

After Leaping 26% Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

May 22
After Leaping 26% Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.057

Apr 13
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.057

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.057

Mar 21
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.057

Is Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Worth UK£2.9 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Mar 17
Is Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Worth UK£2.9 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Marshalls plc's (LON:MSLH) P/E Is On The Mark

Jan 25
Marshalls plc's (LON:MSLH) P/E Is On The Mark

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)?

Dec 02
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Reducing Its Dividend To £0.026

Sep 02
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Reducing Its Dividend To £0.026

Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 19
Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Why Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Could Be Worth Watching

Aug 03
Why Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) Could Be Worth Watching

Here's Why Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 15
Here's Why Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

May 24
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 05
Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.099

Mar 18
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.099

Is There Now An Opportunity In Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)?

Mar 07
Is There Now An Opportunity In Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Feb 03
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Should You Investigate Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) At UK£3.00?

Nov 13
Should You Investigate Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH) At UK£3.00?

Does Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 10
Does Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.057

Aug 21
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.057

Is There An Opportunity With Marshalls plc's (LON:MSLH) 45% Undervaluation?

Jun 19
Is There An Opportunity With Marshalls plc's (LON:MSLH) 45% Undervaluation?

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.096

May 08
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.096

Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.096

Apr 24
Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.096

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.096

Apr 04
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.096

Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jan 30
Marshalls' (LON:MSLH) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Jan 11
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Does Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 25
Does Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Oct 08
A Look At The Fair Value Of Marshalls plc (LON:MSLH)

Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Sep 23
Marshalls (LON:MSLH) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is Marshalls (LON:MSLH) A Risky Investment?

Aug 24
Is Marshalls (LON:MSLH) A Risky Investment?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Marshalls makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:MSLH Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 24624221370
31 Mar 24648201430
31 Dec 23671191480
30 Sep 23698211530
30 Jun 23725231580
31 Mar 23722251560
31 Dec 22719271530
30 Sep 22679341470
30 Jun 22640421410
31 Mar 22614481360
31 Dec 21589551300
30 Sep 21573511300
30 Jun 21557471300
31 Mar 21513251240
31 Dec 2046921180
30 Sep 2047181150
30 Jun 20472141120
31 Mar 20507361180
31 Dec 19542581240
30 Sep 19534571180
30 Jun 19527561120
31 Mar 19509541130
31 Dec 18491521140
30 Sep 18473481130
30 Jun 18455451120
31 Mar 18443441040
31 Dec 1743043960
30 Sep 1742242960
30 Jun 1741441960
31 Mar 1740539960
31 Dec 1639737950
30 Sep 1639335950
30 Jun 1639032960
31 Mar 1638830950
31 Dec 1538628950
30 Sep 1538226940
30 Jun 1537825930
31 Mar 1536822920
31 Dec 1435920900
30 Sep 1434519880
30 Jun 1433118860
31 Mar 1431916820

Quality Earnings: MSLH has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: MSLH's current net profit margins (3.5%) are higher than last year (3.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MSLH's earnings have declined by 13.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: MSLH's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: MSLH had negative earnings growth (-4.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Basic Materials industry average (-11.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: MSLH's Return on Equity (3.3%) 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 Analysis2025/02/11 09:25
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/11 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Marshalls plc is covered by 17 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Mark HakeBofA Global Research
Aynsley LamminCanaccord Genuity