B Communications Past Earnings Performance

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B Communications has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 59.4%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 13.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.5% per year. B Communications's return on equity is 36.1%, and it has net margins of 1.3%.

Key information

59.4%

Earnings growth rate

79.7%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth11.5%
Revenue growth rate0.5%
Return on equity36.1%
Net Margin1.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Investors Can Find Comfort In B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings Quality

Nov 27
Investors Can Find Comfort In B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings Quality

B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Mar 21
B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Recent updates

There's Reason For Concern Over B Communications Ltd.'s (TLV:BCOM) Massive 27% Price Jump

Dec 02
There's Reason For Concern Over B Communications Ltd.'s (TLV:BCOM) Massive 27% Price Jump

Investors Can Find Comfort In B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings Quality

Nov 27
Investors Can Find Comfort In B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings Quality

B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Mar 21
B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

We Think B Communications (TLV:BCOM) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Aug 02
We Think B Communications (TLV:BCOM) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Investors Aren't Buying B Communications Ltd's (TLV:BCOM) Earnings

Jul 07
Investors Aren't Buying B Communications Ltd's (TLV:BCOM) Earnings

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Returns On Capital

Feb 27
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Returns On Capital

Is B Communications (TLV:BCOM) A Risky Investment?

Jan 30
Is B Communications (TLV:BCOM) A Risky Investment?

B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Nov 24
B Communications' (TLV:BCOM) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How B Communications makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TASE:BCOM Revenue, expenses and earnings (ILS Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,9121153,2430
30 Jun 248,9432023,2310
31 Mar 249,0501853,2640
31 Dec 239,1031873,2780
30 Sep 239,1161513,3180
30 Jun 239,1131514,9150
31 Mar 239,0391633,3000
31 Dec 228,9861583,2470
30 Sep 229,0001273,1460
30 Jun 228,880991,5530
31 Mar 228,8551003,1200
31 Dec 218,8211293,1190
30 Sep 218,7662363,0330
30 Jun 218,8021913,0130
31 Mar 218,7571803,0540
31 Dec 208,7231573,0120
30 Sep 208,7222293,0100
30 Jun 208,7912503,0390
31 Mar 208,859-8383,0590
31 Dec 198,929-8533,1190
30 Sep 199,053-1,7753,3520
30 Jun 199,107-1,7473,3500
31 Mar 199,217-1,0133,3640
31 Dec 189,321-1,0663,0250
30 Sep 189,453-3013,5180
30 Jun 189,567-2933,6590
31 Mar 189,697-123,7880
01 Jan 189,789753,9170
30 Sep 179,8351273,9240
30 Jun 179,930-1693,9620
31 Mar 179,9781373,9590
31 Dec 1610,084-2364,0210
30 Sep 1610,186-1374,0610
30 Jun 1610,2781584,0670
31 Mar 1610,3701394,0960
31 Dec 159,9852103,8760
30 Sep 159,6411843,6580
30 Jun 159,2711443,4790
31 Mar 158,9182303,2990
31 Dec 149,055-213,3680
30 Sep 149,202-743,4900
30 Jun 149,368-603,5570
31 Mar 149,469-1273,5650
31 Dec 139,5631373,5840

Quality Earnings: BCOM has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BCOM's current net profit margins (1.3%) are lower than last year (1.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BCOM has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 59.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: BCOM's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: BCOM had negative earnings growth (-23.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Telecom industry average (1.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst BCOM's Return on Equity (36.06%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 06:24
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

B Communications Ltd. is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tsahi AvrahamClal Finance Ltd.
Daniel MeronRBC Capital Markets
null nullThomas Weisel Equity Research