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Ascential Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Ascential has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 31.9%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 31.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 13.2% per year. Ascential's return on equity is 17.9%, and it has net margins of 17.4%.
Key information
31.9%
Earnings growth rate
25.6%
EPS growth rate
| Media Industry Growth | 21.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | -13.2% |
| Return on equity | 17.9% |
| Net Margin | 17.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Jun 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenues Tell The Story For Ascential plc (LON:ASCL) As Its Stock Soars 33%
Jul 24
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Ascential (LON:ASCL)
Jul 21We Think Ascential's (LON:ASCL) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative
Mar 29Ascential plc's (LON:ASCL) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
Mar 22Is There Now An Opportunity In Ascential plc (LON:ASCL)?
Dec 21Does Ascential (LON:ASCL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Nov 18Are Investors Undervaluing Ascential plc (LON:ASCL) By 41%?
Oct 31Returns On Capital At Ascential (LON:ASCL) Paint A Concerning Picture
Oct 02Ascential plc's (LON:ASCL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 87% Above Its Share Price
Jul 12At UK£2.59, Is It Time To Put Ascential plc (LON:ASCL) On Your Watch List?
Apr 27Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Ascential plc's (LON:ASCL) Full-Year Report
Apr 02Ascential plc (LON:ASCL) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 08Ascential (LON:ASCL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 06Ascential (LON:ASCL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jun 02Is There An Opportunity With Ascential plc's (LON:ASCL) 44% Undervaluation?
Jan 06Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Ascential makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 24 | 228 | 40 | 92 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 217 | 22 | 95 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 206 | 4 | 97 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 67 | 87 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 129 | 57 | 52 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 191 | 26 | 94 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 323 | -20 | 165 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 456 | -65 | 237 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 403 | -52 | 215 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 349 | -39 | 193 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 303 | -68 | 186 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 256 | -98 | 179 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 243 | -126 | 178 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 230 | -153 | 177 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 272 | -95 | 179 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 326 | -51 | 186 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 380 | -7 | 194 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 406 | 17 | 198 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 396 | 25 | 193 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 372 | 23 | 180 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 349 | 20 | 168 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 333 | 15 | 159 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 317 | 10 | 151 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 305 | 11 | 143 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 293 | 12 | 135 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 291 | 17 | 135 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 289 | 23 | 136 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 294 | 17 | 140 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 300 | 12 | 145 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 248 | -37 | 111 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 254 | -28 | 125 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 256 | -30 | 131 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 257 | -32 | 137 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 315 | 12 | 185 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 313 | 20 | 184 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 271 | 2 | 161 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: ASCL has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: ASCL's current net profit margins (17.4%) are lower than last year .
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ASCL has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 31.9% per year.
Accelerating Growth: ASCL's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: ASCL had negative earnings growth (-54.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Media industry average (30.8%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: ASCL's Return on Equity (17.9%) is considered low.