Light Science Technologies Holdings Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Light Science Technologies Holdings's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -6%, while the Electronic industry saw earnings growing at 10.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.4% per year.
Key information
-6.0%
Earnings growth rate
124.3%
EPS growth rate
| Electronic Industry Growth | 5.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 12.4% |
| Return on equity | -22.3% |
| Net Margin | -5.1% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
We Think Light Science Technologies Holdings (LON:LST) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt
Nov 28
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Light Science Technologies Holdings Plc (LON:LST) Even After 26% Share Price Boost
Aug 22Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Light Science Technologies Holdings Plc's (LON:LST) Revenues Despite 28% Price Jump
May 10Is Light Science Technologies Holdings (LON:LST) A Risky Investment?
May 09Light Science Technologies Holdings Plc (LON:LST) Stock Rockets 69% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company
Sep 02Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Light Science Technologies Holdings 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 May 24 | 10 | -1 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 24 | 10 | -1 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 23 | 9 | -1 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 23 | 9 | -2 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 May 23 | 9 | -2 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 23 | 9 | -2 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 22 | 8 | -3 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 22 | 8 | -3 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 May 22 | 8 | -3 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 22 | 7 | -2 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 21 | 7 | -2 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 21 | 7 | -2 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 May 21 | 7 | -1 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LST is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: LST is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LST is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 6% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare LST's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: LST is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Electronic industry (2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: LST has a negative Return on Equity (-22.28%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/27 11:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/05/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/11/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Light Science Technologies Holdings Plc is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Anne Crow | Edison Investment Research |