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Comal Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Comal's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -12%, while the Electrical industry saw earnings growing at 20.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 31.4% per year. Comal's return on equity is 20.3%, and it has net margins of 4.8%.
Key information
-12.0%
Earnings growth rate
-94.6%
EPS growth rate
| Electrical Industry Growth | 38.1% |
| Revenue growth rate | 31.4% |
| Return on equity | 20.3% |
| Net Margin | 4.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Insufficient Growth At Comal S.p.A. (BIT:CML) Hampers Share Price
Dec 10
We Think You Should Be Aware Of Some Concerning Factors In Comal's (BIT:CML) Earnings
Apr 20Comal (BIT:CML) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Sep 28There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Comal's (BIT:CML) Returns On Capital
Feb 14Comal (BIT:CML) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Feb 09Robust Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Comal (BIT:CML)
Sep 27Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Comal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 24 | 131 | 6 | 24 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | -575 | -108 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 63 | 7 | 21 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 62 | 5 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 61 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 4,781 | 122 | 139 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 66 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 64 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 62 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 59 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 55 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 46 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CML has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CML's current net profit margins (4.8%) are lower than last year (6.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CML's earnings have declined by 12% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CML's earnings growth over the past year (52.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (-12% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CML earnings growth over the past year (52.3%) exceeded the Electrical industry 37.8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst CML's Return on Equity (20.34%) 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
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/03/17 23:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
Comal S.p.A. is covered by 1 analysts. 1 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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| Filippo Mazzoleni | ValueTrack |