Microware Group Limited

SEHK:1985 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$340.9m

Microware Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Microware Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -2.9%, while the IT industry saw earnings declining at 2.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 3% per year. Microware Group's return on equity is 20%, and it has net margins of 2.9%.

Key information

-2.9%

Earnings growth rate

-2.8%

EPS growth rate

IT Industry Growth6.8%
Revenue growth rate-3.0%
Return on equity20.0%
Net Margin2.9%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Microware Group Limited's (HKG:1985) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jun 03
Microware Group Limited's (HKG:1985) Shares Climb 26% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Microware Group (HKG:1985) Is Reducing Its Dividend To HK$0.02

Dec 05
Microware Group (HKG:1985) Is Reducing Its Dividend To HK$0.02

Returns On Capital At Microware Group (HKG:1985) Have Hit The Brakes

Sep 13
Returns On Capital At Microware Group (HKG:1985) Have Hit The Brakes

Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Dividend Will Be Reduced To HK$0.025

Aug 17
Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Dividend Will Be Reduced To HK$0.025

Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Dividend Will Be Reduced To HK$0.025

Jul 11
Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Dividend Will Be Reduced To HK$0.025

Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 27
Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Microware Group (HKG:1985) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 29
Microware Group (HKG:1985) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Microware Group Limited's (HKG:1985) CEO Pay Packet

Aug 17
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Microware Group Limited's (HKG:1985) CEO Pay Packet

Microware Group (HKG:1985) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

May 24
Microware Group (HKG:1985) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Should You Be Adding Microware Group (HKG:1985) To Your Watchlist Today?

Mar 02
Should You Be Adding Microware Group (HKG:1985) To Your Watchlist Today?

Is Microware Group (HKG:1985) Going To Multiply In Value?

Feb 12
Is Microware Group (HKG:1985) Going To Multiply In Value?

Microware Group Limited (HKG:1985) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

Jan 28
Microware Group Limited (HKG:1985) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

How Much Does Microware Group's (HKG:1985) CEO Make?

Jan 13
How Much Does Microware Group's (HKG:1985) CEO Make?

Are Insiders Buying Microware Group Limited (HKG:1985) Stock?

Dec 29
Are Insiders Buying Microware Group Limited (HKG:1985) Stock?

Is There More To The Story Than Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Earnings Growth?

Dec 14
Is There More To The Story Than Microware Group's (HKG:1985) Earnings Growth?

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Microware Group (HKG:1985) Passed With Ease

Nov 30
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Microware Group (HKG:1985) Passed With Ease

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

SEHK:1985 Revenue, expenses and earnings (HKD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 241,234361030
31 Dec 231,16532960
30 Sep 231,09628890
30 Jun 231,13231900
31 Mar 231,16733900
31 Dec 221,17234930
30 Sep 221,17735950
30 Jun 221,16334940
31 Mar 221,14932930
31 Dec 211,11435890
30 Sep 211,07838860
30 Jun 211,09643870
31 Mar 211,11447870
31 Dec 201,20349930
30 Sep 201,29250980
30 Jun 201,32945990
31 Mar 201,365411000
31 Dec 191,34136960
30 Sep 191,31731920
30 Jun 191,28630900
31 Mar 191,25529880
31 Dec 181,23127870
30 Sep 181,20725860
30 Jun 181,15128850
31 Mar 181,09630830
31 Dec 171,07528820
30 Sep 171,05425810
30 Jun 171,08923820
31 Mar 171,12420830
31 Mar 161,07525850
31 Mar 151,06428830
31 Mar 141,08229790

Quality Earnings: 1985 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 1985's current net profit margins (2.9%) are higher than last year (2.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 1985's earnings have declined by 2.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 1985's earnings growth over the past year (9.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (-2.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 1985 earnings growth over the past year (9.2%) exceeded the IT industry -13.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 1985's Return on Equity (20%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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