China Boton Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
China Boton Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -6%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.5% per year. China Boton Group's return on equity is 4.2%, and it has net margins of 7.1%.
Key information
-6.0%
Earnings growth rate
-12.5%
EPS growth rate
| Chemicals Industry Growth | 10.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.5% |
| Return on equity | 4.2% |
| Net Margin | 7.1% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Here's Why China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Apr 19
China Boton Group Company Limited's (HKG:3318) Shares Climb 39% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Mar 18Risks Still Elevated At These Prices As China Boton Group Company Limited (HKG:3318) Shares Dive 28%
Jan 28Be Wary Of China Boton Group (HKG:3318) And Its Returns On Capital
Jan 18China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Oct 31There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Returns On Capital
Aug 30Returns At China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Appear To Be Weighed Down
May 29China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Dec 05China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Oct 18Investors Will Want China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Growth In ROCE To Persist
May 03I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Passed With Ease
Apr 01Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At China Boton Group (HKG:3318)
Jan 12Returns At China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Are On The Way Up
Oct 06These 4 Measures Indicate That China Boton Group (HKG:3318) Is Using Debt Extensively
Sep 07Is China Boton Group (HKG:3318) A Risky Investment?
May 30Returns Are Gaining Momentum At China Boton Group (HKG:3318)
May 15Is China Boton Group Company Limited's (HKG:3318) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?
Mar 09We Like These Underlying Trends At China Boton Group (HKG:3318)
Feb 09
China Boton Group Company Limited's (HKG:3318) Stock Has Seen Strong Momentum: Does That Call For Deeper Study Of Its Financial Prospects?
Jan 25Executive Chairman & CEO Ming Fan Wang Just Bought 5.5% More Shares In China Boton Group Company Limited (HKG:3318)
Jan 10Does China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Share Price Gain of 35% Match Its Business Performance?
Dec 23Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In China Boton Group Company Limited (HKG:3318)?
Dec 08Are China Boton Group's (HKG:3318) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?
Nov 22Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How China Boton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,064 | 146 | 607 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,069 | 86 | 537 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,075 | 26 | 466 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,200 | 37 | 471 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,325 | 48 | 475 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 2,292 | 107 | 502 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 2,260 | 166 | 530 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 2,273 | 175 | 532 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 2,286 | 184 | 534 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 2,100 | 169 | 498 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,913 | 155 | 463 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,883 | 136 | 460 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,853 | 117 | 458 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,951 | 116 | 473 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 2,049 | 115 | 488 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,845 | 117 | 473 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,641 | 119 | 458 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,428 | 119 | 413 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,214 | 118 | 368 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,180 | 123 | 368 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,146 | 127 | 368 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,137 | 126 | 373 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,127 | 125 | 378 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,108 | 127 | 374 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,089 | 130 | 370 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,080 | 129 | 350 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,071 | 128 | 330 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,017 | 110 | 307 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 963 | 92 | 284 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 860 | 90 | 268 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 756 | 89 | 252 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 727 | 80 | 258 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 698 | 72 | 265 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 704 | 63 | 270 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 710 | 54 | 275 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 706 | 59 | 264 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 703 | 64 | 253 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 703 | 73 | 248 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 702 | 83 | 243 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 695 | 82 | 239 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 688 | 82 | 235 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 567 | 63 | 203 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 3318 has a large one-off gain of CN¥51.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: 3318's current net profit margins (7.1%) are higher than last year (2.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 3318's earnings have declined by 6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 3318's earnings growth over the past year (202.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (-6% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: 3318 earnings growth over the past year (202.9%) exceeded the Chemicals industry -11%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: 3318's Return on Equity (4.2%) is considered low.