Drax Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 6/6
Drax Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 66.1%, while the Renewable Energy industry saw earnings growing at 25.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15.7% per year. Drax Group's return on equity is 30%, and it has net margins of 8.8%.
Key information
66.1%
Earnings growth rate
66.5%
EPS growth rate
| Renewable Energy Industry Growth | 48.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | 15.7% |
| Return on equity | 30.0% |
| Net Margin | 8.8% |
| Next Earnings Update | 27 Feb 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Is Now The Time To Put Drax Group (LON:DRX) On Your Watchlist?
Dec 20
Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Nov 20Drax Group (LON:DRX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 24What Is Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Doing?
Aug 31Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Surges 31% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Jul 29What Does Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Indicate?
Apr 24Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Apr 09Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)
Feb 07Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares
Dec 24Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 24Should You Investigate Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) At UK£5.20?
Sep 20Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 18Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Outlook
Jul 30Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)
Jul 20If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Drax Group (LON:DRX) Presents An Opportunity
Jun 28The Price Is Right For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)
May 27Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 02Should You Think About Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Now?
Jan 20Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 16At UK£6.91, Is It Time To Put Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) On Your Watch List?
Sep 19Drax Group (LON:DRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Aug 24Analysts' Revenue Estimates For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Are Surging Higher
Jul 28Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jul 15Is Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Potentially Undervalued?
May 22Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 30We Think Drax Group's (LON:DRX) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Mar 03Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 09Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) A Risky Investment?
Aug 27Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)?
May 12Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Apr 15Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Drax Group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 24 | 7,392 | 654 | 574 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 7,759 | 608 | 572 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 8,125 | 562 | 570 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 8,018 | 373 | 566 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 8,110 | 184 | 562 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 7,943 | 135 | 521 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 7,775 | 85 | 481 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 7,123 | 148 | 446 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 6,471 | 211 | 412 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,780 | 133 | 384 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,088 | 56 | 356 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,695 | -35 | 322 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,302 | -125 | 289 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,273 | -160 | 290 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,245 | -195 | 291 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,352 | -89 | 295 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,410 | -49 | 304 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,468 | -10 | 313 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,553 | 14 | 330 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 4,393 | 28 | 323 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 4,311 | 24 | 299 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,229 | 20 | 274 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,091 | -33 | 287 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,952 | -86 | 299 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,818 | -127 | 282 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,684 | -168 | 266 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,474 | -104 | 233 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,264 | -40 | 199 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,107 | 77 | 184 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,950 | 194 | 168 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,995 | 180 | 174 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,040 | 166 | 179 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,053 | 111 | 180 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 3,065 | 56 | 181 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 3,062 | 115 | 184 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,060 | 174 | 187 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,932 | 151 | 181 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2,805 | 129 | 175 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,603 | 5 | 170 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,400 | -119 | 164 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,231 | -34 | 161 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,062 | 51 | 158 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: DRX has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: DRX's current net profit margins (8.8%) are higher than last year (2.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: DRX's earnings have grown significantly by 66.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: DRX's earnings growth over the past year (254.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (66.1% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: DRX earnings growth over the past year (254.7%) exceeded the Renewable Energy industry -13.9%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: DRX's Return on Equity (30%) is considered high.
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 | 2024/12/23 03:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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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
Drax Group plc is covered by 34 analysts. 7 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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| Myriam Cohen | AlphaValue |
| Mark Hives | Barclays |
| Dominic Nash | Barclays |