Solventum Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Solventum's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -13.8%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings declining at 17.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2% per year. Solventum's return on equity is 30.6%, and it has net margins of 18.1%.
Key information
-13.80%
Earnings growth rate
-25.76%
EPS growth rate
| Medical Equipment Industry Growth | 8.28% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.00% |
| Return on equity | 30.57% |
| Net Margin | 18.14% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Solventum 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 25 | 8,402 | 1,524 | 3,083 | 751 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 8,388 | 380 | 3,003 | 757 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 8,308 | 379 | 2,930 | 763 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 8,254 | 479 | 2,752 | 768 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 8,215 | 720 | 2,572 | 766 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 8,207 | 1,058 | 2,391 | 757 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 8,202 | 1,290 | 2,266 | 758 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 8,197 | 1,346 | 2,247 | 758 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 8,166 | 1,381 | 2,222 | 754 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 8,101 | 1,256 | 2,240 | 757 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 8,083 | 1,286 | 2,238 | 763 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 8,130 | 1,343 | 2,236 | 767 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 8,171 | 1,460 | 2,282 | 766 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 7,281 | 1,138 | 2,169 | 719 |
Quality Earnings: 1SOLV has a large one-off gain of $1.3B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2025.
Growing Profit Margin: 1SOLV's current net profit margins (18.1%) are higher than last year (8.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 1SOLV's earnings have declined by 13.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 1SOLV's earnings growth over the past year (111.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (-13.8% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: 1SOLV earnings growth over the past year (111.7%) exceeded the Medical Equipment industry -2.5%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst 1SOLV's Return on Equity (30.57%) 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 | 2025/11/27 11:14 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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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
Solventum Corporation is covered by 15 analysts. 12 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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| Travis Steed | BofA Global Research |
| Michael Gorman | BTIG |
| David Roman | Goldman Sachs |