Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC

LSE:ALFA Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£659.9m

Alfa Financial Software Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Alfa Financial Software Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.8%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 11.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.3% per year. Alfa Financial Software Holdings's return on equity is 55.4%, and it has net margins of 23.3%.

Key information

18.8%

Earnings growth rate

18.7%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth19.9%
Revenue growth rate17.3%
Return on equity55.4%
Net Margin23.3%
Next Earnings Update04 Sep 2025

Recent past performance updates

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Earnings

Mar 21
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Earnings

Recent updates

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC's (LON:ALFA) Shares

Jan 31
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC's (LON:ALFA) Shares

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (LON:ALFA)

Jun 26
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (LON:ALFA)

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Earnings

Mar 21
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Earnings

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC's (LON:ALFA) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jan 31
Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC's (LON:ALFA) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Should You Be Adding Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 10
Should You Be Adding Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) To Your Watchlist Today?

With EPS Growth And More, Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Makes An Interesting Case

Jul 11
With EPS Growth And More, Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Makes An Interesting Case

Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Apr 29
Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jan 15
Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Shareholders Are Optimistic That Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Will Multiply In Value

Sep 21
Shareholders Are Optimistic That Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Will Multiply In Value

Many Would Be Envious Of Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Excellent Returns On Capital

May 14
Many Would Be Envious Of Alfa Financial Software Holdings' (LON:ALFA) Excellent Returns On Capital

What Type Of Returns Would Alfa Financial Software Holdings'(LON:ALFA) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Mar 10
What Type Of Returns Would Alfa Financial Software Holdings'(LON:ALFA) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Returns On Capital At Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Paint An Interesting Picture

Feb 07
Returns On Capital At Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Paint An Interesting Picture

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC's (LON:ALFA) Stock Is Going Strong: Have Financials A Role To Play?

Jan 17
Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC's (LON:ALFA) Stock Is Going Strong: Have Financials A Role To Play?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Alfa Financial Software Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:ALFA Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2422051730
30 Sep 2416137570
30 Jun 2410122340
31 Mar 2410223340
31 Dec 2310224340
30 Sep 2310225270
30 Jun 2310226260
31 Mar 239825280
31 Dec 229325310
30 Sep 229023310
30 Jun 228622300
31 Mar 228521300
31 Dec 218319300
30 Sep 218320262
30 Jun 218221234
31 Mar 218021224
31 Dec 207920224
30 Sep 207517236
30 Jun 207214238
31 Mar 2068122112
31 Dec 1964101916
30 Sep 1967131815
30 Jun 1969151715
31 Mar 1970171516
31 Dec 1871181316
30 Sep 1873201316
30 Jun 1876221215
31 Mar 1882241315
31 Dec 1788261514
30 Sep 1789182415
30 Jun 1790113315
31 Mar 178193014
31 Dec 167382614
31 Dec 155415810
31 Dec 14431177

Quality Earnings: ALFA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ALFA's current net profit margins (23.3%) are higher than last year (23%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ALFA's earnings have grown by 18.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ALFA's earnings growth over the past year (117.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (18.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ALFA earnings growth over the past year (117.9%) exceeded the Software industry 17.7%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ALFA's Return on Equity (55.4%) 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 Analysis2025/03/21 12:37
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James GoodmanBarclays
Sven MerktBarclays
Robert ChantryBerenberg