Card Factory Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Card Factory has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 14.6%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 11.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7% per year. Card Factory's return on equity is 13.1%, and it has net margins of 7.8%.
Key information
14.6%
Earnings growth rate
14.4%
EPS growth rate
| Specialty Retail Industry Growth | 17.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.0% |
| Return on equity | 13.1% |
| Net Margin | 7.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Jul 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Card Factory plc (LON:CARD) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 26%
Oct 09
Returns On Capital At Card Factory (LON:CARD) Have Hit The Brakes
Sep 21Card Factory plc (LON:CARD) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 28%
Aug 16Does Card Factory (LON:CARD) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 24Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Card Factory plc's (LON:CARD) CEO Compensation And Here's Why
Jun 14Card Factory (LON:CARD) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Aug 08Is Card Factory plc (LON:CARD) Worth UK£1.0 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Apr 13Returns On Capital At Card Factory (LON:CARD) Paint A Concerning Picture
Jan 10Should You Investigate Card Factory plc (LON:CARD) At UK£0.46?
Sep 13Is There An Opportunity With Card Factory plc's (LON:CARD) 41% Undervaluation?
Jul 23Card Factory (LON:CARD) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Jun 15Here's Why Card Factory (LON:CARD) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Nov 08Card Factory (LON:CARD) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Oct 05Earnings Update: Card Factory plc (LON:CARD) Just Reported Its Full-Year Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Jun 13Is There Now An Opportunity In Card Factory plc (LON:CARD)?
Mar 21A Look At The Fair Value Of Card Factory plc (LON:CARD)
Mar 03We Think Card Factory's (LON:CARD) Statutory Profit Might Understate Its Earnings Potential
Feb 14
Card Factory (LON:CARD) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Jan 24If You Had Bought Card Factory's (LON:CARD) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 88%
Jan 05Is It Time To Consider Buying Card Factory plc (LON:CARD)?
Dec 17Is This A Sign of Things To Come At Card Factory (LON:CARD)?
Nov 30Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Card Factory 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 24 | 524 | 41 | 65 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 24 | 517 | 45 | 65 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 24 | 511 | 50 | 64 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 23 | 499 | 51 | 61 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 23 | 486 | 52 | 57 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 475 | 48 | 53 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 463 | 44 | 49 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 22 | 454 | 35 | 46 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 22 | 446 | 25 | 43 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 405 | 16 | 41 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 22 | 364 | 8 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 333 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 302 | -1 | 34 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 21 | 293 | -7 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 21 | 285 | -14 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 321 | 0 | 60 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 20 | 356 | 14 | 86 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 20 | 404 | 33 | 86 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 20 | 452 | 52 | 86 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 19 | 449 | 51 | 84 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 19 | 446 | 49 | 82 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 19 | 441 | 51 | 82 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 19 | 436 | 53 | 81 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 18 | 432 | 57 | 38 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 18 | 428 | 63 | 37 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 18 | 425 | 60 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 18 | 422 | 58 | 42 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 17 | 415 | 61 | 42 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 17 | 409 | 63 | 42 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 403 | 64 | 41 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 17 | 398 | 66 | 40 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 16 | 394 | 67 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 16 | 389 | 69 | 38 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 386 | 68 | 38 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 16 | 382 | 66 | 37 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 373 | 63 | 37 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 15 | 365 | 59 | 36 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 15 | 359 | 46 | 35 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 15 | 353 | 33 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 14 | 346 | 21 | 33 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 14 | 339 | 10 | 32 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 14 | 333 | 14 | 31 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 14 | 327 | 18 | 31 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CARD has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CARD's current net profit margins (7.8%) are lower than last year (10.7%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CARD's earnings have grown by 14.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CARD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: CARD had negative earnings growth (-21.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Specialty Retail industry average (-3.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CARD's Return on Equity (13.1%) is considered low.