Imperial Brands Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Imperial Brands has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.9%, while the Tobacco industry saw earnings growing at 9.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.5% per year. Imperial Brands's return on equity is 37%, and it has net margins of 12.9%.
Key information
10.9%
Earnings growth rate
11.3%
EPS growth rate
| Tobacco Industry Growth | 12.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.5% |
| Return on equity | 37.0% |
| Net Margin | 12.9% |
| Next Earnings Update | 15 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Imperial Brands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 23 | 18,077 | 2,328 | 3,439 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 17,837 | 1,999 | 3,276 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 17,596 | 1,669 | 3,109 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 17,252 | 1,620 | 2,979 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 16,907 | 1,570 | 2,853 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 16,682 | 1,797 | 2,889 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 16,457 | 2,023 | 2,924 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 16,510 | 2,429 | 2,809 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 16,562 | 2,834 | 2,694 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 16,763 | 2,805 | 2,531 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 16,963 | 2,776 | 2,367 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 16,782 | 2,136 | 2,400 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 16,600 | 1,495 | 2,433 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 16,468 | 1,176 | 2,492 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 16,336 | 856 | 2,551 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 16,268 | 933 | 2,497 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 16,200 | 1,010 | 2,442 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 15,932 | 1,283 | 2,268 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 15,663 | 1,556 | 2,093 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 15,515 | 1,462 | 2,118 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 15,366 | 1,368 | 2,143 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 15,258 | 1,297 | 2,264 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 15,149 | 1,225 | 2,385 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 15,215 | 1,317 | 2,422 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 15,280 | 1,409 | 2,459 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 15,040 | 1,213 | 2,377 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 14,800 | 1,016 | 2,295 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 14,450 | 824 | 2,192 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 14,099 | 631 | 2,089 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 13,664 | 880 | 2,032 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 13,228 | 1,128 | 1,974 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 12,966 | 1,410 | 1,925 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 12,704 | 1,691 | 1,876 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 12,867 | 1,800 | 1,886 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 13,030 | 1,909 | 1,895 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 13,281 | 1,666 | 1,930 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 13,532 | 1,422 | 1,965 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 13,895 | 1,041 | 1,820 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 14,257 | 660 | 1,675 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 14,423 | 783 | 1,885 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 14,588 | 905 | 2,095 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 14,471 | 684 | 2,091 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: IMB N has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: IMB N's current net profit margins (12.9%) are higher than last year (9.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: IMB N's earnings have grown by 10.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: IMB N's earnings growth over the past year (48.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (10.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: IMB N earnings growth over the past year (48.3%) exceeded the Tobacco industry -0.1%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst IMB N's Return on Equity (36.98%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.