Intercos Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Intercos has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.3%, while the Personal Products industry saw earnings growing at 10.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.4% per year. Intercos's return on equity is 10.3%, and it has net margins of 4.8%.
Key information
10.26%
Earnings growth rate
9.41%
EPS growth rate
| Personal Products Industry Growth | 13.59% |
| Revenue growth rate | 12.43% |
| Return on equity | 10.26% |
| Net Margin | 4.76% |
| Next Earnings Update | 04 Aug 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 18
ICOS: Confirmed 2026 Guidance Will Support Further Share Price Upside
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Intercos steady at about €16.24 per share, with only small tweaks to assumptions such as the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E used to support the price target. What's in the News for Intercos Intercos reaffirmed its earnings guidance for fiscal year 2026, confirming existing expectations for the period.Narrative Update • Jun 02
ICOS: Confirmed 2026 Guidance And Higher P/E Will Support Further Upside
Analysts have raised their price target for Intercos slightly to €16.24 from €16.19, citing updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Intercos reaffirmed its earnings guidance for fiscal year 2026, maintaining its previously communicated outlook.Narrative Update • Apr 28
ICOS: Higher Required Return And Richer P/E Will Drive Further Upside
Analysts have adjusted their view on Intercos with a refined price target of €16.19. This reflects updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations.Narrative Update • Apr 13
ICOS: Higher Discount Rate And Stable Margins Will Support Further Upside
Analysts have maintained their Intercos fair value estimate at €16.19 per share, with the unchanged P/E based valuation supported by only marginal adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, and profit margin assumptions. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €16.19 per share, unchanged compared with the previous estimate.Narrative Update • Mar 30
ICOS: Lower Discount Rate And Firmer Margins Will Support Stable Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Intercos to €16.19, reflecting updated assumptions for a lower discount rate, revised expectations for revenue growth and profit margins, and a slightly reduced future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: €16.19 is unchanged, with the revised assumptions offsetting each other in the model.Narrative Update • Feb 25
ICOS: 2026 Board Schedule Will Support Confidence In Stable Upside Potential
Analysts have kept their Intercos price target steady at €16.19, with small tweaks to assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E helping to refine rather than reset their view. What's in the News Board meeting scheduled for March 4, 2026, to consider and approve the separate and consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2025 (company event calendar).Narrative Update • Feb 09
ICOS: Upcoming 2026 Board Calendar Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Intercos to €16.19 from €16.32. Slightly lower assumed revenue growth and a modestly reduced future P/E multiple more than offset a small uplift in profit margin expectations and a lower discount rate.Analysis Article • Feb 02
Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Narrative Update • Jan 26
ICOS: Updated Board Calendar Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have slightly raised their price target on Intercos to €16.32 from €16.23, citing updated assumptions for revenue, profit margins and future P/E multiples as the key drivers behind the revision. What's in the News Intercos S.p.A. has scheduled a board meeting on March 4, 2026 to consider and approve the financial statements and consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2025 (company event filing).Narrative Update • Jan 10
ICOS: Board Calendar And Refined Assumptions Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Intercos to €16.23 from about €16.99, citing updated assumptions for growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples that they believe better reflect their current expectations for the business. What's in the News Intercos is scheduled to hold a board meeting on March 4, 2026 to consider and approve the financial statements and consolidated financial statements at December 31, 2025 (company event schedule).Analysis Article • Jan 10
Intercos S.p.A.'s (BIT:ICOS) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
When close to half the companies in Italy have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 17x, you may consider...Analysis Article • Oct 11
Here's What To Make Of Intercos' (BIT:ICOS) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'll want...Analysis Article • Sep 21
Does Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Analysis Article • Aug 08
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS) After Its Interim Results
BIT:ICOS 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Intercos's Fair Values from the Community and select yours Investors...Analysis Article • Jul 16
Is Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Key Insights Intercos' estimated fair value is €9.93 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...Analysis Article • Jun 20
Intercos S.p.A.'s (BIT:ICOS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 25.6x Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) may be sending very bearish signals at...Analysis Article • Apr 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Apr 02
Some May Be Optimistic About Intercos' (BIT:ICOS) Earnings
Intercos S.p.A.'s ( BIT:ICOS ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. However, our analysis...Analysis Article • Mar 07
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Intercos S.p.A.'s (BIT:ICOS) Annual Report
Shareholders might have noticed that Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) filed its annual result this time last week. The...Analysis Article • Mar 06
Returns On Capital At Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Have Stalled
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
New Narrative • Feb 26
Asian Market Expansion And Increased Manufacturing Will Strengthen Future Prospects
Robust growth in Asia and expanded manufacturing capacity suggest strong future revenue potential and improved production capabilities.Analysis Article • Jan 27
Is There Now An Opportunity In Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS)?
While Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share price...Analysis Article • Oct 26
Intercos S.p.A.'s (BIT:ICOS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Below Its Share Price
Key Insights Intercos' estimated fair value is €11.31 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...Analysis Article • Sep 26
Returns On Capital At Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Have Stalled
Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...Analysis Article • Aug 12
Intercos' (BIT:ICOS) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
The market for Intercos S.p.A.'s ( BIT:ICOS ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. Our...Analysis Article • Aug 04
The Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
Shareholders might have noticed that Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) filed its quarterly result this time last week. The...Analysis Article • Jul 23
Do Intercos' (BIT:ICOS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • Jun 26
These 4 Measures Indicate That Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jun 07
Why Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS) Could Be Worth Watching
Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial...Analysis Article • May 21
Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Mar 27
Intercos' (BIT:ICOS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 8th of May to...Analysis Article • Mar 25
Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Analysis Article • Mar 07
Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At €0.187
Intercos S.p.A.'s ( BIT:ICOS ) periodic dividend will be increasing on the 8th of May to €0.187, with investors...Analysis Article • Feb 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS)?
While Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share price...Analysis Article • Oct 31
Returns At Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Appear To Be Weighed Down
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Oct 04
Is Now The Time To Put Intercos (BIT:ICOS) On Your Watchlist?
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...Analysis Article • Aug 02
Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Apr 07
Be Wary Of Intercos (BIT:ICOS) And Its Returns On Capital
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Dec 28
The Returns On Capital At Intercos (BIT:ICOS) Don't Inspire Confidence
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? One common approach is...Analysis Article • Nov 01
Estimating The Fair Value Of Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS)
How far off is Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) from its intrinsic value? Using the most recent financial data, we'll take...Analysis Article • Aug 09
Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS) Just Released Its Half-Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Last week, you might have seen that Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) released its interim result to the market. The early...Analysis Article • Jun 18
Estimating The Fair Value Of Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS)
Does the June share price for Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) reflect what it's really worth? Today, we will estimate the...Analysis Article • Apr 01
With Intercos S.p.A. (BIT:ICOS) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
When close to half the companies in Italy have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 18x, you may consider...Analysis Article • Feb 03
Intercos S.p.A.'s (BIT:ICOS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 31% Above Its Share Price
Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of Intercos S.p.A. ( BIT:ICOS ) by taking the...Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Intercos 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 25 | 1,047 | 50 | 84 | 41 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 1,069 | 49 | 84 | 41 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 1,090 | 47 | 84 | 41 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 1,077 | 48 | 83 | 40 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 1,065 | 49 | 81 | 40 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,032 | 47 | 81 | 40 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,000 | 45 | 80 | 39 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 994 | 49 | 80 | 39 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 988 | 52 | 79 | 38 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 972 | 52 | 80 | 38 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 956 | 52 | 82 | 39 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 896 | 48 | 80 | 38 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 836 | 45 | 78 | 37 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 781 | 36 | 72 | 35 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 727 | 28 | 66 | 33 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 700 | 27 | 63 | 33 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 674 | 27 | 59 | 32 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 659 | 30 | 56 | 32 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 644 | 32 | 54 | 32 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 625 | 35 | 54 | 32 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 607 | 38 | 54 | 31 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 634 | 41 | 56 | 32 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 643 | 48 | 58 | 32 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 679 | 45 | 60 | 34 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 713 | 43 | 61 | 36 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 703 | 52 | 61 | 34 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 704 | 50 | 59 | 35 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 709 | 56 | 57 | 34 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 692 | 47 | 53 | 33 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 680 | 34 | 52 | 35 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 676 | 31 | 52 | 35 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 626 | 23 | 50 | 33 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 590 | 26 | 50 | 33 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 552 | 32 | 48 | 30 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 495 | 27 | 45 | 29 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 469 | 23 | 45 | 27 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 449 | 20 | 44 | 26 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 429 | 16 | 40 | 26 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 429 | 20 | 41 | 25 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 419 | 19 | 40 | 25 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 402 | 15 | 39 | 25 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 382 | 7 | -9 | 42 |
Quality Earnings: ICOS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: ICOS's current net profit margins (4.8%) are higher than last year (4.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ICOS's earnings have grown by 10.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: ICOS's earnings growth over the past year (2.7%) is below its 5-year average (10.3% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: ICOS earnings growth over the past year (2.7%) did not outperform the Personal Products industry 2.8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: ICOS's Return on Equity (10.3%) 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 | 2026/07/13 09:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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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
Intercos S.p.A. is covered by 15 analysts. 9 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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| Paola Saglietti | Banca Akros S.p.A. (ESN) |
| Anna Frontani | Berenberg |
| Mikheil Omanadze | BNP Paribas |