Paragon Union Berhad

KLSE:PARAGON Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 218.0m

Paragon Union Berhad Past Earnings Performance

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Paragon Union Berhad has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18%, while the Consumer Durables industry saw earnings growing at 6.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 18.3% per year. Paragon Union Berhad's return on equity is 2%, and it has net margins of 1.6%.

Key information

18.0%

Earnings growth rate

16.9%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Durables Industry Growth7.1%
Revenue growth rate18.3%
Return on equity2.0%
Net Margin1.6%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Earnings

Jun 04
We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Earnings

Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Dec 04
Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Recent updates

Investors Appear Satisfied With Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Prospects

Aug 06
Investors Appear Satisfied With Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Prospects

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Earnings

Jun 04
We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Earnings

Here's Why Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Can Afford Some Debt

Feb 23
Here's Why Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Can Afford Some Debt

Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Dec 04
Paragon Union Berhad's (KLSE:PARAGON) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Optimistic Investors Push Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Shares Up 35% But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 18
Optimistic Investors Push Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Shares Up 35% But Growth Is Lacking

Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Feb 16
Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

We Think Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Dec 10
We Think Paragon Union Berhad (KLSE:PARAGON) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Paragon Union Berhad makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

KLSE:PARAGON Revenue, expenses and earnings (MYR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24961150
30 Jun 2410510160
31 Mar 2410010160
31 Dec 23929150
30 Sep 23775150
30 Jun 2370-4130
31 Mar 2365-6130
31 Dec 2261-6130
30 Sep 2262-13180
30 Jun 2249-15170
31 Mar 2243-14160
31 Dec 2140-15160
30 Sep 2137-6110
30 Jun 2145-5120
31 Mar 2141-6120
31 Dec 2039-6110
30 Sep 2041-1170
30 Jun 20430160
31 Mar 20532170
31 Dec 19563170
30 Sep 19550130
30 Jun 19540130
31 Mar 1950-1120
31 Dec 1851-1130
30 Sep 1855-3130
30 Jun 1854-2120
31 Mar 1854-2130
31 Dec 1754-1130
30 Sep 1757-2170
30 Jun 17610180
31 Mar 17651180
31 Dec 16674180
30 Sep 16656160
30 Jun 16644150
31 Mar 16653130
31 Dec 15671120
30 Sep 1565-20260
30 Jun 1562-19260
31 Mar 1557-20260
31 Dec 1449-21260
30 Sep 1449080
30 Jun 1450-280
31 Mar 1451-180

Quality Earnings: PARAGON has a large one-off gain of MYR14.8M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: PARAGON's current net profit margins (1.6%) are lower than last year (6.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PARAGON has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 18% per year.

Accelerating Growth: PARAGON's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: PARAGON had negative earnings growth (-68.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Consumer Durables industry average (7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: PARAGON's Return on Equity (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 Analysis2025/01/02 06:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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