Left Field Printing Group Limited

SEHK:1540 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$224.4m

Left Field Printing Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Left Field Printing Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -17.1%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 6.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7% per year. Left Field Printing Group's return on equity is 11.6%, and it has net margins of 6%.

Key information

-17.1%

Earnings growth rate

-18.3%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth7.1%
Revenue growth rate7.0%
Return on equity11.6%
Net Margin6.0%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Left Field Printing Group (HKG:1540) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Aug 08
Left Field Printing Group (HKG:1540) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Here's What's Concerning About Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Jan 12
Here's What's Concerning About Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Some Investors May Be Worried About Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Sep 28
Some Investors May Be Worried About Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Here's What's Concerning About Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Jun 06
Here's What's Concerning About Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Left Field Printing Group (HKG:1540) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Jan 28
Left Field Printing Group (HKG:1540) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Investors Could Be Concerned With Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Aug 29
Investors Could Be Concerned With Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Would Shareholders Who Purchased Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Stock Year Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Feb 21
Would Shareholders Who Purchased Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Stock Year Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Here's What To Make Of Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Jan 26
Here's What To Make Of Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Returns On Capital

Are Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Dec 22
Are Left Field Printing Group's (HKG:1540) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Left Field Printing Group Limited (HKG:1540) Stock's On A Decline: Are Poor Fundamentals The Cause?

Nov 17
Left Field Printing Group Limited (HKG:1540) Stock's On A Decline: Are Poor Fundamentals The Cause?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

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


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:1540 Revenue, expenses and earnings (HKD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2355833730
30 Sep 2356122760
30 Jun 2356410940
31 Mar 2353511910
31 Dec 2250511740
30 Sep 2245213680
30 Jun 2239916610
31 Mar 2239317580
31 Dec 2138718550
30 Sep 2138724550
30 Jun 2138631560
31 Mar 2135829540
31 Dec 2033028520
30 Sep 2033226530
30 Jun 2033323540
31 Mar 2037028570
31 Dec 1940732600
30 Sep 1941128630
30 Jun 1943324680
31 Mar 1944045700
31 Dec 1843841690
31 Mar 1847030690
31 Dec 1748335730
31 Dec 1648731800
31 Dec 1545640900

Quality Earnings: 1540 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 1540's current net profit margins (6%) are higher than last year (2.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 1540's earnings have declined by 17.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 1540's earnings growth over the past year (197%) exceeds its 5-year average (-17.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 1540 earnings growth over the past year (197%) exceeded the Commercial Services industry 2.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 1540's Return on Equity (11.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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