BT Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

BT Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -6.8%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 15.2% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 3.2% per year. BT Group's return on equity is 13.6%, and it has net margins of 9%.

Key information

-6.8%

Earnings growth rate

-4.3%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth14.5%
Revenue growth rate-3.2%
Return on equity13.6%
Net Margin9.0%
Next Earnings Update16 May 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For BT Group (LON:BT.A)

Apr 15
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For BT Group (LON:BT.A)

BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 06
BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Earnings Working Against BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) Share Price

Jan 19
Earnings Working Against BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) Share Price

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Dec 29
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0231

Dec 13
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0231

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0231

Nov 22
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0231

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0231

Nov 05
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0231

Is There An Opportunity With BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) 33% Undervaluation?

Nov 02
Is There An Opportunity With BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) 33% Undervaluation?

Here's Why We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Oct 11
Here's Why We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Investors Could Be Concerned With BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Returns On Capital

Sep 15
Investors Could Be Concerned With BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Returns On Capital

We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Aug 19
We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0539

Jul 28
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0539

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.0539

Jul 14
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.0539

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.0539

Jun 30
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.0539

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0539

Jun 16
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0539

BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Dividend Will Be £0.0539

Jun 02
BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Dividend Will Be £0.0539

Here's Why We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 22
Here's Why We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Is There An Opportunity With BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) 43% Undervaluation?

Dec 13
Is There An Opportunity With BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) 43% Undervaluation?

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0231

Nov 25
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0231

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0231

Nov 06
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0231

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Oct 13
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Sep 08
We Think BT Group (LON:BT.A) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jul 11
BT Group (LON:BT.A) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Is BT Group (LON:BT.A) A Risky Investment?

Jun 05
Is BT Group (LON:BT.A) A Risky Investment?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For BT Group (LON:BT.A)

Apr 04
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For BT Group (LON:BT.A)

Analysts Are Updating Their BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

Feb 06
Analysts Are Updating Their BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) Estimates After Its Third-Quarter Results

What Is BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) Share Price Doing?

Jan 09
What Is BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) Share Price Doing?

BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Nov 11
BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Returns On Capital

Nov 10
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About BT Group's (LON:BT.A) Returns On Capital

What Does BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) Share Price Indicate?

Oct 11
What Does BT Group plc's (LON:BT.A) Share Price Indicate?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

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


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:BT.A Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2320,7221,8565030
30 Jun 2320,7521,9057880
31 Mar 2320,6811,9055010
31 Dec 2220,7671,7084140
30 Sep 2220,9111,7364970
30 Jun 2220,9131,6944140
31 Mar 2220,8501,2744140
31 Dec 2120,9491,0824050
30 Sep 2121,0461,0478930
30 Jun 2121,1541,0264050
31 Mar 2121,3311,4724050
31 Dec 2021,7171,4843030
30 Sep 2022,0281,5224270
30 Jun 2022,5201,6773030
31 Mar 2022,9051,7344270
31 Dec 1923,1162,0393220
30 Sep 1923,3072,1753220
30 Jun 1923,3462,1153220
31 Mar 1923,4282,1593220
31 Dec 1823,5252,36800
30 Sep 1823,5252,2753170
30 Jun 1823,6042,29600
31 Mar 1823,7232,0323170
31 Dec 1723,8781,69000
30 Sep 1724,0361,56300
30 Jun 1724,1221,60500
31 Mar 1724,0621,9083650
31 Dec 1623,5102,23600
30 Sep 1622,0122,62800
30 Jun 1620,4272,54300
31 Mar 1619,0122,46600
31 Dec 1518,1512,44800
30 Sep 1517,9962,24000
30 Jun 1517,9852,20500
31 Mar 1517,9682,05700
31 Dec 1418,0182,01100
30 Sep 1418,1421,94600
30 Jun 1418,1922,11300
31 Mar 1418,2872,01800
31 Dec 1318,3542,00700
30 Sep 1318,1311,96400
30 Jun 1318,0481,87900

Quality Earnings: BT.A has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BT.A's current net profit margins (9%) are higher than last year (8.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BT.A's earnings have declined by 6.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BT.A's earnings growth over the past year (6.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (-6.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: BT.A earnings growth over the past year (6.9%) did not outperform the Telecom industry 15%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: BT.A's Return on Equity (13.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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