Microware Group Past Earnings Performance
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Microware Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 0.8%, while the IT industry saw earnings growing at 6.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 3.1% per year. Microware Group's return on equity is 14.7%, and it has net margins of 2.6%.
Key information
0.8%
Earnings growth rate
0.8%
EPS growth rate
| IT Industry Growth | 6.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | -3.1% |
| Return on equity | 14.7% |
| Net Margin | 2.6% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Microware Group (HKG:1985) Is Reducing Its Dividend To HK$0.02
Dec 05
Returns On Capital At Microware Group (HKG:1985) Have Hit The Brakes
Sep 13Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Dividend Will Be Reduced To HK$0.025
Aug 17Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Dividend Will Be Reduced To HK$0.025
Jul 11Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jun 27Microware Group (HKG:1985) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 29Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Microware Group Limited's (HKG:1985) CEO Pay Packet
Aug 17Microware Group (HKG:1985) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
May 24Should You Be Adding Microware Group (HKG:1985) To Your Watchlist Today?
Mar 02Is Microware Group (HKG:1985) Going To Multiply In Value?
Feb 12Microware Group Limited (HKG:1985) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?
Jan 28How Much Does Microware Group's (HKG:1985) CEO Make?
Jan 13Are Insiders Buying Microware Group Limited (HKG:1985) Stock?
Dec 29Is There More To The Story Than Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Earnings Growth?
Dec 14I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Microware Group (HKG:1985) Passed With Ease
Nov 30
Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Microware 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 Sep 23 | 1,096 | 28 | 89 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,132 | 31 | 90 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,167 | 33 | 90 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,172 | 34 | 93 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,177 | 35 | 95 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,163 | 34 | 94 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,149 | 32 | 93 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,114 | 35 | 89 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,078 | 38 | 86 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,096 | 43 | 87 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,114 | 47 | 87 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,203 | 49 | 93 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,292 | 50 | 98 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,329 | 45 | 99 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,365 | 41 | 100 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,341 | 36 | 96 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,317 | 31 | 92 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,286 | 30 | 90 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,255 | 29 | 88 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,231 | 27 | 87 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,207 | 25 | 86 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,151 | 28 | 85 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,096 | 30 | 83 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,075 | 28 | 82 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,054 | 25 | 81 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,089 | 23 | 82 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,124 | 20 | 83 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,075 | 25 | 85 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 1,064 | 28 | 83 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 1,082 | 29 | 79 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 1985 has a large one-off gain of HK$7.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: 1985's current net profit margins (2.6%) are lower than last year (3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 1985's earnings have grown by 0.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 1985's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 1985 had negative earnings growth (-19.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the IT industry average (-6.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 1985's Return on Equity (14.7%) is considered low.