Browns Investments PLC

COSE:BIL.N0000 Stock Report

Market Cap: LK₨112.1b

Browns Investments Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Browns Investments has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 29.9%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 27.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 41.9% per year. Browns Investments's return on equity is 13.4%, and it has net margins of 58.6%.

Key information

29.9%

Earnings growth rate

19.1%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth38.6%
Revenue growth rate41.9%
Return on equity13.4%
Net Margin58.6%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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Bullish sentiment

Jan 02Expansion of existing businesses: The company plans to expand its existing operations in key sectors, such as leisure and hospitality, through strategic investments, acquisitions, and organic growth i

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

COSE:BIL.N0000 Revenue, expenses and earnings (LKR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2460,84735,63222,7580
30 Sep 2451,09253,36720,1580
30 Jun 2445,37913,29717,9820
31 Mar 2447,42910,03716,2300
31 Dec 2341,49315,53010,4900
30 Sep 2344,802-11,0098,7660
30 Jun 2343,714-22,3197,0830
31 Mar 2342,016-9,2287,2320
31 Dec 2241,70430,0849,5380
30 Sep 2234,47534,3508,1200
30 Jun 2229,97038,2048,1730
31 Mar 2222,33031,4586,1700
31 Dec 2115,610-2,0665,1190
30 Sep 2112,263-2,5964,8070
30 Jun 2110,728-2,4564,8330
31 Mar 218,360-3,3974,7090
31 Dec 207,060-4,1734,2480
30 Sep 206,827-4,8013,7770
30 Jun 205,522-5,7054,0240
31 Mar 205,5579,0293,9170
31 Dec 195,52610,1991,9640
30 Sep 195,40511,0912,4070
30 Jun 195,39411,7111,6710
31 Mar 195,123-1,9051,5990
31 Dec 184,956-1151,8370
30 Sep 184,901-261,7390
30 Jun 184,9301741,7340
31 Mar 185,1488471,7550
31 Dec 176,5121,4592,0130
30 Sep 177,3081,3752,1770
30 Jun 178,2331,4282,0390
31 Mar 178,9101,0172,1580
31 Dec 168,510-1,5762,1670
30 Sep 168,320-1,1841,9990
30 Jun 168,075-1,0771,9810
31 Mar 167,904-9431,8760
31 Dec 156,190-2671,5900
30 Sep 154,778-2421,4050
30 Jun 153,275-1491,3380
31 Mar 151,81671,1850
31 Dec 141,330-778330
30 Sep 141,181-386740
30 Jun 142,869-815850

Quality Earnings: BIL.N0000 has a large one-off gain of LKR79.9B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: BIL.N0000's current net profit margins (58.6%) are higher than last year (37.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BIL.N0000's earnings have grown significantly by 29.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BIL.N0000's earnings growth over the past year (129.4%) exceeds its 5-year average (29.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: BIL.N0000 earnings growth over the past year (129.4%) exceeded the Food industry 17.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: BIL.N0000's Return on Equity (13.4%) 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 Analysis2025/05/08 13:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/08 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Browns Investments PLC is covered by 0 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.