Lotus Chocolate Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Lotus Chocolate has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13.4%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 15% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 37.1% per year. Lotus Chocolate's return on equity is 30.6%, and it has net margins of 4.3%.
Key information
13.4%
Earnings growth rate
12.2%
EPS growth rate
| Food Industry Growth | 17.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | 37.1% |
| Return on equity | 30.6% |
| Net Margin | 4.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Lotus Chocolate 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 | 3,871 | 166 | 128 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 3,081 | 109 | 107 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 2,000 | 49 | 90 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,455 | -53 | 68 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,066 | -65 | 49 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 729 | -68 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 627 | -70 | 35 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 768 | 8 | 27 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 859 | 32 | 28 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 923 | 52 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 871 | 60 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 789 | 47 | 29 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 680 | 37 | 24 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 598 | 28 | 22 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 479 | 18 | 20 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 449 | 10 | 18 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 508 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 565 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 699 | 9 | 25 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 706 | 18 | 26 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 684 | 10 | 27 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 661 | 12 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 657 | 13 | 31 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 654 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 639 | 14 | 30 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 622 | 18 | 27 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 569 | 9 | 30 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 546 | 18 | 40 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 535 | 7 | 44 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 573 | -5 | 48 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 665 | -5 | 48 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 738 | -16 | 47 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 766 | -2 | 48 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 748 | 11 | 44 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 656 | 13 | 49 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 584 | 14 | 75 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 565 | 9 | 74 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 537 | 4 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 614 | 7 | 43 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 628 | -4 | 79 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 613 | -15 | 80 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 597 | -18 | 43 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 563 | -27 | 86 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 555 | -22 | 94 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 523475 has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 523475 became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 523475's earnings have grown by 13.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 523475 has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 523475 has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Food industry (16.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst 523475's Return on Equity (30.63%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.