Sobal Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Sobal has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 6.7%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 11.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.5% per year. Sobal's return on equity is 12.2%, and it has net margins of 6.2%.

Key information

6.7%

Earnings growth rate

6.9%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth12.1%
Revenue growth rate0.5%
Return on equity12.2%
Net Margin6.2%
Next Earnings Update10 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Sobal's (TSE:2186) Earnings Are

Oct 18
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Sobal's (TSE:2186) Earnings Are

Recent updates

Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Sobal's (TSE:2186) Earnings Are

Oct 18
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Sobal's (TSE:2186) Earnings Are

We Think That There Are More Issues For Sobal (TSE:2186) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

Apr 17
We Think That There Are More Issues For Sobal (TSE:2186) Than Just Sluggish Earnings

We Wouldn't Be Too Quick To Buy Sobal Corporation (TYO:2186) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend

Feb 20
We Wouldn't Be Too Quick To Buy Sobal Corporation (TYO:2186) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend

Is Sobal (TYO:2186) Shrinking?

Feb 15
Is Sobal (TYO:2186) Shrinking?

Are Sobal Corporation's (TYO:2186) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Jan 24
Are Sobal Corporation's (TYO:2186) Fundamentals Good Enough to Warrant Buying Given The Stock's Recent Weakness?

Did You Participate In Any Of Sobal's (TYO:2186) Respectable 67% Return?

Jan 03
Did You Participate In Any Of Sobal's (TYO:2186) Respectable 67% Return?

Key Things To Consider Before Buying Sobal Corporation (TYO:2186) For Its Dividend

Dec 13
Key Things To Consider Before Buying Sobal Corporation (TYO:2186) For Its Dividend

Is Sobal (TYO:2186) Set To Make A Turnaround?

Nov 17
Is Sobal (TYO:2186) Set To Make A Turnaround?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:2186 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Aug 248,3675219770
31 May 248,3005249670
29 Feb 248,1695139420
30 Nov 238,1054249690
31 Aug 237,9963549700
31 May 238,0566359850
28 Feb 238,1596839800
30 Nov 228,2157419600
31 Aug 228,3367889620
31 May 228,2084659510
28 Feb 228,1634479530
30 Nov 218,0324449350
31 Aug 217,9134349450
31 May 217,6874199370
28 Feb 217,5313789250
30 Nov 207,7473409580
31 Aug 207,8323489420
31 May 208,1463989510
29 Feb 208,3444369670
30 Nov 198,2374739360
31 Aug 198,3014639370
31 May 198,2134319370
28 Feb 198,1904179450
30 Nov 188,2184319520
31 Aug 188,2094389570
31 May 188,2094299620
28 Feb 188,2234259750
30 Nov 178,1173839800
31 Aug 177,9663559890
31 May 177,9443589890
28 Feb 177,9143471,0000
30 Nov 167,9183481,0160
31 Aug 167,9883631,0140
31 May 167,9943741,0350
29 Feb 167,7173911,0030
30 Nov 157,3953729690
31 Aug 157,1973759480
31 May 156,9153259200
28 Feb 156,9203338920
30 Nov 146,9293129000
31 Aug 146,7542938810
31 May 146,8063298440
28 Feb 146,6253028300

Quality Earnings: 2186 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 2186's current net profit margins (6.2%) are higher than last year (4.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 2186's earnings have grown by 6.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 2186's earnings growth over the past year (47.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (6.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 2186 earnings growth over the past year (47.2%) exceeded the Software industry 12.7%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: 2186's Return on Equity (12.2%) 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 Analysis2024/12/25 00:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/25 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/02/29

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Sobal Corporation is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Hiroshi NayaIchiyoshi Research Institute Inc.