Greaves Cotton Past Earnings Performance
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Greaves Cotton's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -45.8%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 27.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.2% per year. Greaves Cotton's return on equity is 1.1%, and it has net margins of 2.8%.
Key information
-45.8%
Earnings growth rate
-45.0%
EPS growth rate
| Machinery Industry Growth | 21.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 12.2% |
| Return on equity | 1.1% |
| Net Margin | 2.8% |
| Next Earnings Update | 14 Feb 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Greaves Cotton Limited's (NSE:GREAVESCOT) 33% Share Price Climb
Dec 11
Greaves Cotton's (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Earnings Aren't As Good As They Appear
Nov 20We Think Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Nov 14Greaves Cotton's (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Dividend Will Be Increased To ₹2.00
Jul 26Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ₹2.00
Jul 12Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Greaves Cotton Limited's (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Revenues Despite 38% Price Jump
Jul 05Investors Give Greaves Cotton Limited (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Shares A 27% Hiding
Mar 21Here's Why Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Dec 28Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 01Here's What's Concerning About Greaves Cotton's (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Returns On Capital
May 10When Should You Buy Greaves Cotton Limited (NSE:GREAVESCOT)?
Dec 24Greaves Cotton's (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem
Nov 22Is Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Using Debt In A Risky Way?
Jun 02These Return Metrics Don't Make Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Look Too Strong
Feb 03Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jan 10Greaves Cotton (NSE:GREAVESCOT) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital
Sep 14Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Greaves Cotton 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 | 26,829 | 741 | 3,705 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 27,043 | -1,199 | 3,586 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 26,332 | -1,353 | 3,559 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 27,876 | -1,112 | 3,335 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 26,357 | -1,628 | 3,036 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 26,079 | 569 | 2,807 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 26,995 | 780 | 2,551 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 24,933 | 681 | 2,168 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 24,662 | 554 | 2,089 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 21,409 | 33 | 2,006 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 17,097 | -353 | 1,958 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 16,093 | -384 | 1,884 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 16,175 | -112 | 1,758 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 15,733 | -104 | 1,667 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 15,004 | -188 | 1,635 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 13,662 | -319 | 1,561 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 13,919 | -38 | 1,696 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 15,749 | 626 | 1,831 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 19,110 | 1,292 | 1,936 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 20,653 | 1,625 | 2,090 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 20,666 | 1,550 | 2,072 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 20,493 | 1,605 | 2,049 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 20,153 | 1,647 | 2,025 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 17,921 | 2,022 | 1,897 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 16,344 | 1,841 | 1,766 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 16,161 | 2,026 | 1,704 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 16,977 | 836 | 1,806 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 17,359 | 1,234 | 2,583 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: GREAVESCOT has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: GREAVESCOT became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: GREAVESCOT's earnings have declined by 45.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: GREAVESCOT has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: GREAVESCOT has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Machinery industry (25.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: GREAVESCOT's Return on Equity (1.1%) 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 | 2025/01/08 21:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
Data Sources
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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
Greaves Cotton Limited is covered by 13 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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| Santosh Yellapu | Angel Broking Private Limited |
| Bhalchandra Shinde | Batlivala & Karani Securities India Pvt. Ltd. |
| John Perinchery | Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd. |