C4X Discovery Holdings plc

AIM:C4XD Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£30.3m

C4X Discovery Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

C4X Discovery Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16%, while the Life Sciences industry saw earnings growing at 18.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 47.1% per year. C4X Discovery Holdings's return on equity is 42.9%, and it has net margins of 42.8%.

Key information

16.0%

Earnings growth rate

44.8%

EPS growth rate

Life Sciences Industry Growth36.9%
Revenue growth rate47.1%
Return on equity42.9%
Net Margin42.8%
Last Earnings Update31 Jan 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Here's Why We're Watching C4X Discovery Holdings' (LON:C4XD) Cash Burn Situation

Feb 07
Here's Why We're Watching C4X Discovery Holdings' (LON:C4XD) Cash Burn Situation

Companies Like C4X Discovery Holdings (LON:C4XD) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Jul 05
Companies Like C4X Discovery Holdings (LON:C4XD) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

We're Not Very Worried About C4X Discovery Holdings' (LON:C4XD) Cash Burn Rate

Oct 07
We're Not Very Worried About C4X Discovery Holdings' (LON:C4XD) Cash Burn Rate

Companies Like C4X Discovery Holdings (LON:C4XD) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Mar 27
Companies Like C4X Discovery Holdings (LON:C4XD) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

We Think C4X Discovery Holdings (LON:C4XD) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Dec 12
We Think C4X Discovery Holdings (LON:C4XD) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How C4X Discovery Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

AIM:C4XD Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Jan 242511411
31 Oct 23130411
31 Jul 232-11411
30 Apr 233-9411
31 Jan 234-8411
31 Oct 224-8410
31 Jul 223-849
30 Apr 224-649
31 Jan 226-549
31 Oct 216-439
31 Jul 216-438
30 Apr 213-637
31 Jan 210-737
31 Oct 200-837
31 Jul 200-837
30 Apr 200-938
31 Jan 200-1039
31 Oct 190-10310
31 Jul 190-11311
30 Apr 194-7310
31 Jan 197-339
31 Oct 187-238
31 Jul 187-137
30 Apr 184-437
31 Jan 180-736
31 Oct 170-736
31 Jul 170-736
30 Apr 170-626
31 Jan 170-626
31 Oct 160-525
31 Jul 160-525
30 Apr 160-525
31 Jan 160-515
31 Oct 150-414
31 Jul 150-313
30 Apr 150-212
31 Jan 150-212
31 Oct 140-111
31 Jul 141-111
31 Jul 131010

Quality Earnings: C4XD has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: C4XD became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: C4XD has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 16% per year.

Accelerating Growth: C4XD has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: C4XD has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Life Sciences industry (6.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: C4XD's Return on Equity (42.9%) is considered outstanding.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/04/26 01:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/04/26 00:00
Earnings2024/01/31
Annual Earnings2023/07/31

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

C4X Discovery Holdings plc is covered by 2 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Julie SimmondsPanmure Liberum Historic (Panmure Gordon)
Sean ConroyShore Capital Group Ltd