Kingfisher plc

LSE:KGF Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£5.3b

Kingfisher Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Kingfisher's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -19.3%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.8% per year. Kingfisher's return on equity is 2.9%, and it has net margins of 1.4%.

Key information

-19.28%

Earnings growth rate

-16.60%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth17.00%
Revenue growth rate0.76%
Return on equity2.90%
Net Margin1.44%
Last Earnings Update31 Jul 2025

Recent past performance updates

Kingfisher's (LON:KGF) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Apr 10
Kingfisher's (LON:KGF) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Recent updates

After Leaping 25% Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Oct 03
After Leaping 25% Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.038

Sep 26
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.038

What You Can Learn From Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) P/E

Aug 16
What You Can Learn From Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) P/E

Return Trends At Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Aren't Appealing

Jul 26
Return Trends At Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Aren't Appealing

Does Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 08
Does Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF)

Jun 20
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF)

Investors Appear Satisfied With Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%

May 10
Investors Appear Satisfied With Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Apr 25
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Apr 11
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.086

Kingfisher's (LON:KGF) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Apr 10
Kingfisher's (LON:KGF) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.086

Mar 28
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.086

Why Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 13
Why Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) Could Be Worth Watching
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E-commerce And Market Share Expansion In UK And Poland Set To Drive Future Prospects

Strategic cost reduction and store modernization initiatives likely to enhance margins and support earnings growth.

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Performance Completely

Dec 10
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Kingfisher plc's (LON:KGF) Performance Completely

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Nov 11
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 05
Is Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Using Too Much Debt?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:KGF Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Jul 2512,8391854,1980
30 Apr 2512,8121854,1650
31 Jan 2512,7841854,1310
31 Oct 2412,8202654,1130
31 Jul 2412,8563454,0940
30 Apr 2412,9183454,1060
31 Jan 2412,9803454,1180
31 Oct 2313,0553404,0990
31 Jul 2313,1303354,0790
30 Apr 2313,0954034,0120
31 Jan 2313,0594713,9440
31 Oct 2212,9755663,9140
31 Jul 2212,8916603,8840
30 Apr 2213,0377523,8720
31 Jan 2213,1838433,8600
31 Oct 2113,3538373,8900
31 Jul 2113,5238313,9200
30 Apr 2112,9337123,7830
31 Jan 2112,3435923,6460
31 Oct 2011,8903733,5370
31 Jul 2011,4371543,4270
30 Apr 2011,475813,4910
31 Jan 2011,51383,5550
31 Oct 1911,558833,5730
31 Jul 1911,6021583,5900
30 Apr 1911,6441763,5930
31 Jan 1911,6851933,5950
31 Oct 1811,7063063,6490
31 Jul 1811,7273963,6260
30 Apr 1811,6914413,6330
31 Jan 1811,6554853,6400
31 Oct 1711,5705353,5980
31 Jul 1711,4845843,5560
30 Apr 1711,3555973,4970
31 Jan 1711,2256103,4380
31 Oct 1610,9625133,3640
31 Jul 1610,6984153,2900
30 Apr 1610,5704143,2590
31 Jan 1610,4414123,2280
31 Oct 1510,5665063,2700
01 Aug 1510,6906003,3110
01 May 1510,8285873,3600
31 Jan 1510,9665733,4090
31 Oct 1411,0725673,4170

Quality Earnings: KGF has a large one-off loss of £241.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st July, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: KGF's current net profit margins (1.4%) are lower than last year (2.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: KGF's earnings have declined by 19.3% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: KGF had negative earnings growth (-46.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Specialty Retail industry average (-3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: KGF's Return on Equity (2.9%) 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 Analysis2025/10/03 16:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/07/31
Annual Earnings2025/01/31

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

Kingfisher plc is covered by 48 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas BubbArden Partners Plc.
Karen HowlandBarclays
Christopher WalkerBarclays