Advantest Corporation

TSE:6857 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥6.3t

Advantest Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Advantest has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 13.4%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 23.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.2% per year. Advantest's return on equity is 27.4%, and it has net margins of 20%.

Key information

13.4%

Earnings growth rate

15.1%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor Industry Growth26.9%
Revenue growth rate17.2%
Return on equity27.4%
Net Margin20.0%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2024

Recent past performance updates

We Think Advantest's (TSE:6857) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Feb 05
We Think Advantest's (TSE:6857) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Recent updates

We Think Advantest's (TSE:6857) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Feb 05
We Think Advantest's (TSE:6857) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) Just Beat Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jan 31
Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) Just Beat Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857)?

Jan 21
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857)?

Many Would Be Envious Of Advantest's (TSE:6857) Excellent Returns On Capital

Dec 21
Many Would Be Envious Of Advantest's (TSE:6857) Excellent Returns On Capital

Is Advantest (TSE:6857) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 30
Is Advantest (TSE:6857) Using Too Much Debt?

Earnings Beat: Advantest Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Nov 03
Earnings Beat: Advantest Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump

Oct 08
Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump

Is It Time To Consider Buying Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857)?

Oct 03
Is It Time To Consider Buying Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Advantest Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 04
Advantest Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Here's What's Concerning About Advantest's (TSE:6857) Returns On Capital

Jul 20
Here's What's Concerning About Advantest's (TSE:6857) Returns On Capital

Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jul 05
Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

At JP¥5,836, Is It Time To Put Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) On Your Watch List?

Jun 21
At JP¥5,836, Is It Time To Put Advantest Corporation (TSE:6857) On Your Watch List?

Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Stock Retreats 27% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Apr 30
Advantest Corporation's (TSE:6857) Stock Retreats 27% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Here's Why Advantest (TSE:6857) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 01
Here's Why Advantest (TSE:6857) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Mar 16
Advantest (TSE:6857) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:6857 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 24683,121136,357182,8780
30 Sep 24598,202105,695174,2020
30 Jun 24523,98176,961167,6020
31 Mar 24486,50762,290141,1730
31 Dec 23498,13677,737157,9040
30 Sep 23502,89685,177157,8210
30 Jun 23525,499103,106154,3260
31 Mar 23560,191130,400138,0070
31 Dec 22529,633126,214144,7250
30 Sep 22503,717123,216134,8510
30 Jun 22455,728104,453126,8860
31 Mar 22416,90187,301109,8770
31 Dec 21390,68294,162117,3420
30 Sep 21356,67780,542111,6880
30 Jun 21343,18078,581109,6080
31 Mar 21312,78969,787105,8700
31 Dec 20290,40051,338101,0080
30 Sep 20282,24551,251100,9480
30 Jun 20276,45451,99897,5810
31 Mar 20275,89453,53297,2640
31 Dec 19271,62747,65496,2720
30 Sep 19276,63053,61695,7770
30 Jun 19277,69055,18594,3690
31 Mar 19282,45656,99392,6040
31 Dec 18286,43258,68192,7500
30 Sep 18262,38843,32688,4530
30 Jun 18237,45731,00486,6800
31 Mar 18207,22318,10382,6450
31 Dec 17187,63314,30179,6350
30 Sep 17168,13311,86676,6340
30 Jun 17155,94410,21774,9920
31 Mar 17155,91614,20176,1740
31 Dec 16153,45011,39676,3200
30 Sep 16151,95910,97877,5210
30 Jun 16162,6149,91479,0400
31 Mar 16162,1116,69479,1090
31 Dec 15160,13310,18399,215-22,814
30 Sep 15171,20715,14592,759-15,022
30 Jun 15167,14017,16984,073-7,381
31 Mar 15163,80316,75374,8750
31 Dec 14152,5297,84944,30830,190
30 Sep 14131,183-21,61642,36530,284
30 Jun 14118,617-30,56040,54431,331
31 Mar 14111,878-35,54039,96432,670

Quality Earnings: 6857 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 6857's current net profit margins (20%) are higher than last year (15.6%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 6857's earnings have grown by 13.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 6857's earnings growth over the past year (75.4%) exceeds its 5-year average (13.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 6857 earnings growth over the past year (75.4%) exceeded the Semiconductor industry 7.9%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 6857's Return on Equity (27.4%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 06:48
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Advantest Corporation is covered by 37 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Steven LiuAletheia Analyst Network Limited
Yoshitsugu YamamotoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Mikio HirakawaBofA Global Research