Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

LSE:SMSN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$250.8b

Samsung Electronics Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Samsung Electronics has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 4.2%, while the Tech industry saw earnings growing at 16.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.5% per year. Samsung Electronics's return on equity is 8.6%, and it has net margins of 9.9%.

Key information

4.2%

Earnings growth rate

4.2%

EPS growth rate

Tech Industry Growth11.8%
Revenue growth rate4.5%
Return on equity8.6%
Net Margin9.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:SMSN Revenue, expenses and earnings (KRW Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24292,862,57228,913,85143,735,66632,286,015
30 Jun 24281,168,49325,818,57743,139,23230,431,588
31 Mar 24267,105,72418,891,08542,370,48829,581,030
31 Dec 23258,935,49414,473,40141,302,09328,339,724
30 Sep 23261,620,13131,952,08341,079,74227,262,343
30 Jun 23270,997,15935,594,67941,346,08126,519,381
31 Mar 23288,195,23345,002,17641,482,87525,575,700
31 Dec 22302,231,36054,730,01841,654,65924,919,198
30 Sep 22308,332,30941,870,63141,933,74224,915,463
30 Jun 22305,529,81644,783,93840,549,00723,755,772
31 Mar 22291,997,79443,280,09938,655,94022,883,414
31 Dec 21279,604,79939,243,79137,084,82422,401,726
30 Sep 21264,590,78335,046,13835,368,32221,155,043
30 Jun 21257,575,75632,255,74534,520,02421,356,914
31 Mar 21246,870,31328,294,03333,518,22621,192,040
31 Dec 20236,806,98826,090,84633,127,64721,111,490
30 Sep 20235,140,24024,873,37232,790,87220,808,619
30 Jun 20230,179,55121,711,59732,594,77920,629,872
31 Mar 20233,340,51321,287,16333,586,87120,364,648
31 Dec 19230,400,88121,505,05433,444,77019,907,236
30 Sep 19229,781,17124,607,12833,579,82420,228,485
30 Jun 19233,237,69331,469,51732,792,57519,615,470
31 Mar 19235,593,24737,386,53432,268,23019,032,020
31 Dec 18243,771,41543,890,87732,688,56518,354,080
30 Sep 18250,484,77747,577,13234,150,56717,547,033
30 Jun 18247,073,68545,649,47536,329,68617,208,865
31 Mar 18249,591,56445,467,87038,937,45516,810,302
31 Dec 17239,575,37641,344,56938,947,44516,355,612
30 Sep 17226,928,70436,245,42638,076,27115,461,933
30 Jun 17212,695,43629,614,44537,547,06114,786,520
31 Mar 17202,632,01924,640,68136,765,95014,314,816
31 Dec 16201,866,74522,415,65537,235,16114,111,381
30 Sep 16201,850,45818,740,94137,305,04814,034,616
30 Jun 16205,717,39719,638,25536,878,78913,944,125
31 Mar 16203,317,81619,438,81136,553,86913,780,971
31 Dec 15200,653,48218,694,62836,081,63613,705,695
30 Sep 15200,068,15120,738,05236,248,51413,895,020
30 Jun 15195,832,88919,567,37036,288,00713,818,778
31 Mar 15199,648,57920,117,14236,704,84414,185,903
31 Dec 14206,205,98723,082,49937,446,18414,385,506
30 Sep 14212,752,49025,016,35238,252,98314,526,744
30 Jun 14224,388,67928,930,46738,678,74214,846,653
31 Mar 14229,499,89830,328,97738,963,82414,685,160
31 Dec 13228,692,66729,821,21538,934,01214,319,402

Quality Earnings: SMSN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: SMSN's current net profit margins (9.9%) are lower than last year (12.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SMSN's earnings have grown by 4.2% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: SMSN had negative earnings growth (-9.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Tech industry average (54%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SMSN's Return on Equity (8.6%) 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 Analysis2024/12/18 15:29
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is covered by 62 analysts. 34 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nam Hyung KimArete Research Services LLP
Simon Alexander ColesBarclays
Benjamin ReitzesBarclays