China Water Affairs Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
China Water Affairs Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -0.3%, while the Water Utilities industry saw earnings declining at 4.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.4% per year. China Water Affairs Group's return on equity is 10.9%, and it has net margins of 12.2%.
Key information
-0.3%
Earnings growth rate
-0.8%
EPS growth rate
| Water Utilities Industry Growth | -1.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 9.4% |
| Return on equity | 10.9% |
| Net Margin | 12.2% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Insufficient Growth At China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Hampers Share Price
Dec 16
Slowing Rates Of Return At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Oct 30China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.15
Sep 04China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.15
Aug 21China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Dividend Will Be HK$0.15
Jul 28The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) Earnings Yet As Shares Tumble 26%
Jul 21China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.15
Jul 14Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Estimates
Jul 03China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.15
Jun 30Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855)
Jun 14China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 21China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) Shares Lagging The Market But So Is The Business
Feb 22China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Feb 05Is There An Opportunity With China Water Affairs Group Limited's (HKG:855) 50% Undervaluation?
Jan 18Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Dec 27An Intrinsic Calculation For China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued
Oct 11China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of HK$0.18
Sep 11China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.18
Aug 28China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.18
Jul 29An Intrinsic Calculation For China Water Affairs Group Limited (HKG:855) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued
Jun 25China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
May 15Returns On Capital At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Have Stalled
Jan 27Is China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 25Should You Be Adding China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) To Your Watchlist Today?
Nov 17China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Sep 12China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.18
Jul 29China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.18
Jul 14Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jun 30China Water Affairs Group Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Jun 30China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Jun 09With EPS Growth And More, China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Interesting
Apr 28China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Feb 22Here's Why I Think China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jan 24Here's Why China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jan 07China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Is Increasing Its Dividend To HK$0.16
Dec 01China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Has Announced A Dividend Of HK$0.16
Sep 04China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.16
Aug 04Here's What To Make Of China Water Affairs Group's (HKG:855) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Aug 03China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855) Will Pay A Dividend Of HK$0.16
Jul 01We Like These Underlying Trends At China Water Affairs Group (HKG:855)
Mar 12Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How China Water Affairs 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 24 | 11,965 | 1,463 | 989 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 12,412 | 1,498 | 1,044 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 12,859 | 1,534 | 1,099 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 13,557 | 1,623 | 1,183 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 14,256 | 1,712 | 1,268 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 14,225 | 1,785 | 1,276 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 14,195 | 1,857 | 1,284 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 13,729 | 1,851 | 1,250 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 13,262 | 1,844 | 1,216 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 13,106 | 1,869 | 1,194 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 12,950 | 1,894 | 1,171 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 12,318 | 1,890 | 1,133 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 11,687 | 1,886 | 1,095 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 11,016 | 1,789 | 1,054 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 10,346 | 1,692 | 1,013 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 9,908 | 1,639 | 983 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 9,471 | 1,585 | 953 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 9,083 | 1,612 | 944 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 8,694 | 1,639 | 934 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 8,605 | 1,622 | 913 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 8,515 | 1,605 | 892 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 8,409 | 1,487 | 869 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 8,302 | 1,369 | 847 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 8,255 | 1,309 | 849 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 8,208 | 1,249 | 851 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 7,894 | 1,195 | 830 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 7,580 | 1,141 | 809 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 6,891 | 1,051 | 783 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 6,202 | 962 | 758 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 5,955 | 908 | 768 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 5,708 | 854 | 778 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 5,785 | 802 | 794 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 5,862 | 750 | 809 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 5,301 | 679 | 776 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 4,740 | 608 | 743 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 4,071 | 515 | 720 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 3,402 | 422 | 697 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,130 | 396 | 659 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,859 | 371 | 621 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2,908 | 366 | 585 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,957 | 361 | 548 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,852 | 321 | 542 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,747 | 281 | 536 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,568 | 293 | 505 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 855 has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 855's current net profit margins (12.2%) are higher than last year (12%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 855's earnings have declined by 0.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 855's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 855 had negative earnings growth (-14.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Water Utilities industry average (-14.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 855's Return on Equity (10.9%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
China Water Affairs Group Limited is covered by 16 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| William Chan | BofA Global Research |
| Wenlong Huang | China International Capital Corporation Limited |
| Simon Philip Powell | CLSA |