China Steel Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
China Steel has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 2.6%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings growing at 23.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.1% per year. China Steel's return on equity is 1%, and it has net margins of 0.4%.
Key information
2.6%
Earnings growth rate
2.6%
EPS growth rate
| Metals and Mining Industry Growth | 24.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.1% |
| Return on equity | 1.0% |
| Net Margin | 0.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How China Steel 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 23 | 363,326 | 1,628 | 11,055 | 2,132 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 370,309 | -5,444 | 11,375 | 2,206 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 387,421 | -2,816 | 11,423 | 2,143 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 425,701 | 6,234 | 11,538 | 2,211 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 449,567 | 17,730 | 11,482 | 2,155 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 483,670 | 40,251 | 12,165 | 2,273 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 503,908 | 58,035 | 12,607 | 2,430 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 485,718 | 63,647 | 12,949 | 2,427 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 468,328 | 61,902 | 13,122 | 2,435 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 426,454 | 49,582 | 12,214 | 2,320 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 377,525 | 29,176 | 11,765 | 2,174 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 334,686 | 12,101 | 10,994 | 2,019 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 314,783 | 832 | 10,873 | 1,948 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 311,612 | -4,901 | 11,055 | 1,913 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 325,658 | -2,061 | 11,554 | 1,998 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 347,930 | 2,906 | 12,474 | 2,051 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 366,241 | 8,756 | 13,084 | 2,166 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 386,025 | 15,331 | 13,438 | 2,219 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 398,062 | 20,413 | 13,663 | 2,217 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 403,505 | 23,400 | 13,476 | 2,235 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 400,665 | 24,401 | 13,079 | 2,180 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 386,691 | 24,608 | 12,930 | 2,144 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 372,877 | 20,933 | 12,549 | 2,097 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 357,417 | 17,756 | 12,363 | 2,103 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 347,012 | 16,852 | 12,348 | 2,070 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 338,938 | 14,198 | 12,449 | 2,193 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 323,614 | 17,310 | 12,537 | 2,166 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 311,082 | 19,207 | 12,417 | 2,161 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 293,056 | 15,985 | 12,116 | 2,176 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 273,878 | 10,869 | 11,422 | 2,013 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 267,979 | 4,938 | 11,182 | 2,005 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 269,209 | 2,507 | 11,104 | 1,961 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 285,054 | 7,551 | 11,326 | 1,960 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 311,725 | 15,818 | 11,960 | 2,002 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 336,300 | 21,688 | 11,989 | 2,055 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 354,899 | 23,984 | 12,106 | 2,087 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 366,511 | 22,079 | 12,117 | 2,016 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 364,259 | 18,851 | 11,727 | 1,936 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 359,250 | 16,016 | 11,623 | 1,855 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 351,784 | 15,756 | 11,467 | 1,873 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 347,829 | 15,928 | 11,279 | 1,853 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 344,531 | 14,380 | 11,231 | 1,845 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 340,883 | 12,560 | 10,443 | 1,788 |
Quality Earnings: CHSTC has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CHSTC's current net profit margins (0.4%) are lower than last year (3.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CHSTC's earnings have grown by 2.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CHSTC's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: CHSTC had negative earnings growth (-90.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Metals and Mining industry average (-36.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CHSTC's Return on Equity (1%) is considered low.