Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Past Earnings Performance
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Four Seas Mercantile Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.4%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 0.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.1% per year. Four Seas Mercantile Holdings's return on equity is 0.9%, and it has net margins of 0.3%.
Key information
9.4%
Earnings growth rate
9.4%
EPS growth rate
| Food Industry Growth | 0.7% |
| Revenue growth rate | 9.1% |
| Return on equity | 0.9% |
| Net Margin | 0.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings' (HKG:374) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Jan 04
Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.03
Dec 04Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.065
Aug 28Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065
Jul 29Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065
Jul 03Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065
Aug 30Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.065
Aug 02Four Seas Mercantile Holdings' (HKG:374) Dividend Will Be HK$0.065
Jul 03Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Apr 26Should You Or Shouldn't You: A Dividend Analysis on Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited (HKG:374)
Mar 22How Much Did Four Seas Mercantile Holdings'(HKG:374) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Three Years?
Feb 21Here's Why Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jan 25
Returns On Capital At Four Seas Mercantile Holdings (HKG:374) Paint An Interesting Picture
Dec 30Do These 3 Checks Before Buying Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited (HKG:374) For Its Upcoming Dividend
Dec 09Here's How We Evaluate Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Limited's (HKG:374) Dividend
Dec 07Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Four Seas Mercantile Holdings 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 Sep 23 | 3,993 | 13 | 776 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 4,072 | 27 | 801 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 4,151 | 41 | 827 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 4,320 | 48 | 862 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 4,489 | 56 | 889 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 4,609 | 34 | 886 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 4,730 | 13 | 884 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 4,739 | 14 | 845 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,749 | 15 | 807 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,664 | 23 | 804 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,580 | 30 | 802 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,094 | 11 | 836 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 3,608 | -9 | 869 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 3,268 | -14 | 847 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 2,928 | -20 | 824 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 2,987 | 3 | 836 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 3,046 | 26 | 848 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,037 | 28 | 866 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,029 | 30 | 885 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,042 | 36 | 890 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 3,055 | 42 | 896 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,029 | 195 | 897 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,002 | 348 | 898 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 2,977 | 347 | 916 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 2,952 | 345 | 934 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 2,950 | 198 | 939 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 2,948 | 50 | 943 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,953 | 45 | 921 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,958 | 40 | 900 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 2,949 | 43 | 892 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 2,941 | 46 | 885 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,926 | 77 | 879 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2,910 | 107 | 872 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2,909 | 124 | 868 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,907 | 140 | 863 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2,899 | 151 | 855 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,891 | 162 | 847 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,901 | 161 | 836 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,910 | 160 | 825 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,933 | 149 | 809 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 2,955 | 138 | 793 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 2,927 | 125 | 772 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 374 has a large one-off loss of HK$38.1M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: 374's current net profit margins (0.3%) are lower than last year (1.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 374's earnings have grown by 9.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 374's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 374 had negative earnings growth (-77.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Food industry average (3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 374's Return on Equity (0.9%) is considered low.