Leader Education Limited

SEHK:1449 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$186.7m

Leader Education Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Leader Education's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -6.4%, while the Consumer Services industry saw earnings growing at 6.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.3% per year. Leader Education's return on equity is 2.2%, and it has net margins of 6.2%.

Key information

-6.4%

Earnings growth rate

-11.7%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Services Industry Growth1.7%
Revenue growth rate17.3%
Return on equity2.2%
Net Margin6.2%
Last Earnings Update31 Aug 2024

Recent past performance updates

Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Jun 12
Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Recent updates

We Think Leader Education (HKG:1449) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 01
We Think Leader Education (HKG:1449) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Be Wary Of Leader Education (HKG:1449) And Its Returns On Capital

Sep 30
Be Wary Of Leader Education (HKG:1449) And Its Returns On Capital

Is Leader Education (HKG:1449) A Risky Investment?

Aug 06
Is Leader Education (HKG:1449) A Risky Investment?

Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Jun 12
Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Leader Education Limited's (HKG:1449) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

May 08
Leader Education Limited's (HKG:1449) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Some Investors May Be Worried About Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Returns On Capital

Mar 26
Some Investors May Be Worried About Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Returns On Capital

Improved Earnings Required Before Leader Education Limited (HKG:1449) Stock's 28% Jump Looks Justified

Jan 03
Improved Earnings Required Before Leader Education Limited (HKG:1449) Stock's 28% Jump Looks Justified

Return Trends At Leader Education (HKG:1449) Aren't Appealing

Jul 28
Return Trends At Leader Education (HKG:1449) Aren't Appealing

Leader Education (HKG:1449) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Apr 07
Leader Education (HKG:1449) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Leader Education Limited (HKG:1449) Shares Fly 29% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Dec 09
Leader Education Limited (HKG:1449) Shares Fly 29% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Returns On Capital At Leader Education (HKG:1449) Have Hit The Brakes

Nov 24
Returns On Capital At Leader Education (HKG:1449) Have Hit The Brakes

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Leader Education (HKG:1449)

May 05
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Leader Education (HKG:1449)

The Returns At Leader Education (HKG:1449) Aren't Growing

Nov 30
The Returns At Leader Education (HKG:1449) Aren't Growing

How Much Are Leader Education Limited (HKG:1449) Insiders Taking Off The Table?

Feb 11
How Much Are Leader Education Limited (HKG:1449) Insiders Taking Off The Table?

Does Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Jan 07
Does Leader Education's (HKG:1449) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Leader Education makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:1449 Revenue, expenses and earnings (CNY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Aug 2432320440
31 May 2430933410
29 Feb 2429445380
30 Nov 2328551400
31 Aug 2327658420
31 May 2326759470
28 Feb 2325961520
30 Nov 2224858470
31 Aug 2223856420
31 May 2223457390
28 Feb 2223058350
30 Nov 2121355330
31 Aug 2119652310
31 May 2118148240
28 Feb 2116544170
30 Nov 2016044140
31 Aug 2015644110
31 May 2015351110
29 Feb 2015159110
30 Nov 1914465100
31 Aug 191387090
31 Aug 1811757100
31 Aug 171084970

Quality Earnings: 1449 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 1449's current net profit margins (6.2%) are lower than last year (20.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 1449's earnings have declined by 6.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 1449's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 1449 had negative earnings growth (-65.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Consumer Services industry average (5.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 1449's Return on Equity (2.2%) 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 Analysis2024/12/23 15:36
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

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