S4 Capital Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

S4 Capital's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -43.6%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 19.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 38.2% per year.

Key information

-43.6%

Earnings growth rate

-37.2%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth21.6%
Revenue growth rate38.2%
Return on equity-0.7%
Net Margin-0.6%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Even With A 28% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Performance Completely

Apr 04
Even With A 28% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Performance Completely

The Return Trends At S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Look Promising

Mar 23
The Return Trends At S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Look Promising

There's No Escaping S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Muted Revenues

Feb 01
There's No Escaping S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Muted Revenues

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Dec 01
S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Aug 17
S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Performance Completely

Jun 08
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Performance Completely

We Think S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 13
We Think S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price

Feb 25
S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 66% Above Its Share Price

S4 Capital's (LON:SFOR) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Feb 07
S4 Capital's (LON:SFOR) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

These 4 Measures Indicate That S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At S4 Capital (LON:SFOR)

Sep 30
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At S4 Capital (LON:SFOR)

We Think S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jun 01
We Think S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

Feb 01
S4 Capital plc's (LON:SFOR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

Should You Think About Buying S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Now?

Jan 08
Should You Think About Buying S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Now?

Is S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 21
Is S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Using Too Much Debt?

An Intrinsic Calculation For S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Oct 20
An Intrinsic Calculation For S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Should You Think About Buying S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Now?

Oct 02
Should You Think About Buying S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Now?

Returns At S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Are On The Way Up

Aug 16
Returns At S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Are On The Way Up

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR)

Jul 14
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR)

Is S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 29
Is S4 Capital (LON:SFOR) Using Too Much Debt?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR)?

Jun 03
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR)?

Is S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Apr 12
Is S4 Capital plc (LON:SFOR) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How S4 Capital makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:SFOR Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 231,012-66710
30 Sep 231,076-527040
30 Jun 231,140-977380
31 Mar 231,105-1287130
31 Dec 221,069-1606880
30 Sep 22962-1386160
30 Jun 22854-1165430
31 Mar 22770-864800
31 Dec 21687-574170
30 Sep 21584-413570
30 Jun 21481-262970
31 Mar 21412-152520
31 Dec 20343-42070
30 Sep 20306-31830
30 Jun 20269-31600
31 Mar 20242-61370
31 Dec 19215-101140
31 Dec 1894-14470

Quality Earnings: SFOR is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: SFOR is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SFOR is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 43.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare SFOR's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: SFOR is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Media industry (-11.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SFOR has a negative Return on Equity (-0.69%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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