Life Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Life has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.6%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 9.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.6% per year. Life's return on equity is 12.1%, and it has net margins of 2.1%.

Key information

7.6%

Earnings growth rate

7.6%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing Industry Growth7.8%
Revenue growth rate2.6%
Return on equity12.1%
Net Margin2.1%
Next Earnings Update10 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Life's (TSE:8194) Earnings

Oct 14
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Life's (TSE:8194) Earnings

Recent updates

Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Nov 17
Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Life (TSE:8194) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Nov 03
Life (TSE:8194) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Life's (TSE:8194) Earnings

Oct 14
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Life's (TSE:8194) Earnings

Life Corporation's (TSE:8194) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Oct 08
Life Corporation's (TSE:8194) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Aug 06
Life (TSE:8194) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Jul 22
Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Jul 06
Life (TSE:8194) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Life (TSE:8194) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Jun 22
Life (TSE:8194) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥50.00

Life's (TSE:8194) Dividend Will Be ¥50.00

Jun 07
Life's (TSE:8194) Dividend Will Be ¥50.00

Does Life (TSE:8194) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 01
Does Life (TSE:8194) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Life's (TSE:8194) Returns On Capital

Apr 03
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Life's (TSE:8194) Returns On Capital

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Life makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:8194 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Aug 24831,44717,318240,4960
31 May 24820,22717,387236,7250
29 Feb 24809,70916,938234,3850
30 Nov 23799,19516,944230,1070
31 Aug 23788,01015,449228,0900
31 May 23775,50913,764225,5470
28 Feb 23765,42513,327222,3990
30 Nov 22762,25511,149224,0100
31 Aug 22758,80410,838221,7530
31 May 22763,19713,122218,9960
28 Feb 22768,33415,208216,9850
30 Nov 21765,59217,109214,3540
31 Aug 21759,50116,901210,9870
31 May 21754,91117,701209,5050
28 Feb 21759,14617,824207,9650
30 Nov 20752,74916,814204,1010
31 Aug 20748,05815,706202,9530
31 May 20733,87511,828200,6600
29 Feb 20714,6837,834199,1700
30 Nov 19708,8548,415197,3110
31 Aug 19704,0278,304194,7850
31 May 19703,9657,928193,2160
28 Feb 19698,6937,401190,7430
30 Nov 18696,3727,363188,3720
31 Aug 18690,3326,983185,7450
31 May 18680,7756,261182,6510
28 Feb 18677,7466,555180,3280
30 Nov 17669,4276,381178,3310
31 Aug 17664,7316,813175,9870
31 May 17659,1567,538173,6200
28 Feb 17652,9748,110171,1490
28 Feb 15584,9835,213152,5770
30 Nov 14571,8474,496149,6460
31 Aug 14558,5734,299146,2450
31 May 14546,2243,722143,2470
28 Feb 14534,9233,798140,2720

Quality Earnings: 8194 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 8194's current net profit margins (2.1%) are higher than last year (2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 8194's earnings have grown by 7.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 8194's earnings growth over the past year (12.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (7.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 8194 earnings growth over the past year (12.1%) exceeded the Consumer Retailing industry 10.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 8194's Return on Equity (12.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 14:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/02/29

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Analyst Sources

Life Corporation is covered by 6 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullCompany Forecast
Emiri ShigeokaDaiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Yudai EbisawaMarusan Securities Co. Ltd.