Softcat Future Growth
Future criteria checks 3/6
Softcat is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 9.3% and 10.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 40% in 3 years.
Key information
9.3%
Earnings growth rate
9.0%
EPS growth rate
| IT earnings growth | 21.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.4% |
| Future return on equity | 40.0% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 22 Apr 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Softcat's (LON:SCT) Dividend Will Be £0.085
Mar 29
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Softcat plc (LON:SCT)
Feb 02Softcat (LON:SCT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.296
Oct 27If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Softcat (LON:SCT) Presents An Opportunity
Oct 05Is It Time To Consider Buying Softcat plc (LON:SCT)?
Sep 03Calculating The Fair Value Of Softcat plc (LON:SCT)
Jul 25If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Softcat (LON:SCT) Presents An Opportunity
Jul 07Should You Think About Buying Softcat plc (LON:SCT) Now?
May 28Softcat (LON:SCT) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.08
Mar 31Is Softcat plc (LON:SCT) Worth UK£10.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Mar 14Does Softcat (LON:SCT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Feb 23Softcat plc's (LON:SCT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 20% Below Its Share Price
Nov 27Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Softcat plc (LON:SCT)
Nov 04Should You Think About Buying Softcat plc (LON:SCT) Now?
Sep 20Softcat (LON:SCT) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Aug 11Softcat plc (LON:SCT) Shares Could Be 22% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jun 24Does Softcat (LON:SCT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
May 09Analysts Are Betting On Softcat plc (LON:SCT) With A Big Upgrade This Week
Mar 27Softcat's (LON:SCT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 25Does Softcat (LON:SCT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Feb 05Here's Why I Think Softcat (LON:SCT) Is An Interesting Stock
Oct 26Should You Be Adding Softcat (LON:SCT) To Your Watchlist Today?
Apr 14Softcat (LON:SCT) Has Rewarded Shareholders With An Exceptional 509% Total Return On Their Investment
Mar 15Why Softcat plc (LON:SCT) Is A Dividend Rockstar
Feb 10Have Softcat plc (LON:SCT) Insiders Been Selling Their Stock?
Jan 27
Softcat plc's (LON:SCT) Stock Is Going Strong: Is the Market Following Fundamentals?
Jan 25If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Softcat (LON:SCT) Before It's Too Late
Jan 12What Does Softcat's (LON:SCT) CEO Pay Reveal?
Dec 28Did You Participate In Any Of Softcat's (LON:SCT) Incredible 367% Return?
Dec 14Need To Know: Softcat plc (LON:SCT) Insiders Have Been Selling Shares
Dec 01Is There More To The Story Than Softcat's (LON:SCT) Earnings Growth?
Nov 18Here's Why I Think Softcat (LON:SCT) Is An Interesting Stock
Jul 14Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | 1,208 | 141 | 125 | 126 | 12 |
| 7/31/2025 | 1,090 | 127 | 111 | 116 | 12 |
| 7/31/2024 | 975 | 116 | 102 | 105 | 11 |
| 1/31/2024 | 940 | 113 | 90 | 95 | N/A |
| 10/31/2023 | 963 | 113 | 96 | 100 | N/A |
| 7/31/2023 | 985 | 112 | 102 | 105 | N/A |
| 4/30/2023 | 999 | 110 | 98 | 102 | N/A |
| 1/31/2023 | 1,013 | 108 | 95 | 99 | N/A |
| 10/31/2022 | 1,045 | 109 | 87 | 91 | N/A |
| 7/31/2022 | 1,078 | 110 | 78 | 84 | N/A |
| 4/30/2022 | 931 | 106 | 83 | 88 | N/A |
| 1/31/2022 | 785 | 102 | 88 | 93 | N/A |
| 10/31/2021 | 784 | 99 | 86 | 92 | N/A |
| 7/31/2021 | 784 | 96 | 85 | 91 | N/A |
| 4/30/2021 | 957 | 93 | 79 | 87 | N/A |
| 1/31/2021 | 1,130 | 89 | 73 | 83 | N/A |
| 10/31/2020 | 1,104 | 82 | 64 | 74 | N/A |
| 7/31/2020 | 1,077 | 76 | 55 | 64 | N/A |
| 4/30/2020 | 1,080 | 75 | 57 | 63 | N/A |
| 1/31/2020 | 1,082 | 74 | 58 | 61 | N/A |
| 10/31/2019 | 1,037 | 71 | 60 | 63 | N/A |
| 7/31/2019 | 992 | 68 | 62 | 65 | N/A |
| 4/30/2019 | 932 | 66 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1/31/2019 | 873 | 63 | 63 | 65 | N/A |
| 10/31/2018 | 835 | 59 | 60 | 61 | N/A |
| 7/31/2018 | 797 | 55 | 56 | 57 | N/A |
| 4/30/2018 | 805 | 49 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1/31/2018 | 812 | 43 | 40 | 41 | N/A |
| 10/31/2017 | 822 | 41 | N/A | 41 | N/A |
| 7/31/2017 | 832 | 40 | N/A | 41 | N/A |
| 4/30/2017 | 795 | 39 | N/A | 36 | N/A |
| 1/31/2017 | 757 | 38 | N/A | 32 | N/A |
| 10/31/2016 | 715 | 36 | N/A | 31 | N/A |
| 7/31/2016 | 672 | 33 | N/A | 30 | N/A |
| 4/30/2016 | 648 | 31 | N/A | 43 | N/A |
| 1/31/2016 | 624 | 30 | N/A | 56 | N/A |
| 10/31/2015 | 610 | 30 | N/A | 52 | N/A |
| 7/31/2015 | 596 | 31 | N/A | 47 | N/A |
| 7/31/2014 | 505 | 27 | N/A | 36 | N/A |
| 7/31/2013 | 396 | 21 | N/A | 18 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: SCT's forecast earnings growth (9.3% per year) is above the savings rate (1.6%).
Earnings vs Market: SCT's earnings (9.3% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the UK market (12.2% per year).
High Growth Earnings: SCT's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: SCT's revenue (10.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.3% per year).
High Growth Revenue: SCT's revenue (10.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: SCT's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (40%)