Scales Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Scales is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 22.9% and 5.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 22.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10.7% in 3 years.

Key information

22.9%

Earnings growth rate

22.8%

EPS growth rate

Food earnings growth	16.9%
Revenue growth rate	5.1%
Future return on equity	10.7%
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	27 Feb 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Scales Corporation Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Mar 01

Does Scales Corporation Limited (NZSE:SCL) Have A Place In Your Dividend Stock Portfolio?

Feb 16

Scales Corporation Limited (NZSE:SCL) Stock's On A Decline: Are Poor Fundamentals The Cause?

Jan 29

It Might Not Be A Great Idea To Buy Scales Corporation Limited (NZSE:SCL) For Its Next Dividend

Dec 31

Here's What Scales Corporation Limited's (NZSE:SCL) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Dec 24

Did You Participate In Any Of Scales' (NZSE:SCL) Fantastic 187% Return ?

Nov 26

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NZSE:SCL - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (NZD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	631	45	N/A	81	2
12/31/2025	601	41	N/A	77	2
12/31/2024	565	33	N/A	70	2
12/31/2023	565	5	47	65	N/A
9/30/2023	592	1	42	58	N/A
6/30/2023	619	-3	36	52	N/A
3/31/2023	619	8	33	48	N/A
12/31/2022	619	19	29	45	N/A
9/30/2022	595	22	30	45	N/A
6/30/2022	570	25	30	45	N/A
3/31/2022	542	26	27	42	N/A
12/31/2021	515	27	23	40	N/A
9/30/2021	493	25	21	41	N/A
6/30/2021	471	24	18	43	N/A
3/31/2021	471	23	23	48	N/A
12/31/2020	471	21	29	53	N/A
9/30/2020	465	22	31	52	N/A
6/30/2020	460	23	33	52	N/A
3/31/2020	472	34	36	54	N/A
12/31/2019	485	45	39	56	N/A
6/30/2019	460	47	16	32	N/A
3/31/2019	431	38	18	34	N/A
12/31/2018	403	29	20	37	N/A
6/30/2018	380	29	21	34	N/A
3/31/2018	358	27	20	33	N/A
12/31/2017	336	24	19	32	N/A
9/30/2017	338	26	N/A	35	N/A
6/30/2017	340	28	N/A	38	N/A
3/31/2017	357	33	N/A	39	N/A
12/31/2016	374	38	N/A	41	N/A
9/30/2016	362	37	N/A	40	N/A
6/30/2016	350	37	N/A	39	N/A
3/31/2016	326	36	N/A	44	N/A
12/31/2015	301	36	N/A	49	N/A
9/30/2015	288	33	N/A	37	N/A
6/30/2015	274	31	N/A	25	N/A
3/31/2015	269	24	N/A	26	N/A
12/31/2014	263	18	N/A	27	N/A
9/30/2014	270	17	N/A	39	N/A
6/30/2014	277	15	N/A	50	N/A
3/31/2014	275	18	N/A	42	N/A
12/31/2013	272	20	N/A	34	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SCL's forecast earnings growth (22.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: SCL's earnings (22.9% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the NZ market (17.7% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SCL's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SCL's revenue (5.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the NZ market (5.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SCL's revenue (5.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SCL's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.7%).

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Scales Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

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Recent future growth updates

Price target decreased by 8.8% to NZ$3.56

Price target decreased to NZ$4.15

Consensus forecasts updated

Price target decreased to NZ$4.55

Consensus forecasts updated

Consensus forecasts updated

Recent updates

Scales Corporation Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jun 05, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Scales Corporation Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 22, 2024

Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.05 per share at 5.5% yield

Scales (NZSE:SCL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: NZ$0.027 (vs NZ$0.18 in 1H 2022)

Price target decreased by 8.8% to NZ$3.56

Scales Corporation Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 23, 2023

Scales' (NZSE:SCL) Dividend Will Be NZ$0.1118

Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.11 per share at 6.0% yield

Scales (NZSE:SCL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.1118

Scales Corporation Limited Announces Retirement of Mark Hutton Retired as Director

Scales (NZSE:SCL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.1118

Non Executive Independent Director recently bought NZ$143k worth of stock

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 15%

Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.041 per share at 5.8% yield

Non Executive Independent Director recently bought NZ$341k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: NZ$0.14 (vs NZ$0.19 in FY 2021)

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 19%

Scales Corporation Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Feb 23, 2023

Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.071 per share

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Price target decreased to NZ$4.15

Scales Corporation Limited Announces Half Year Cash Distribution, Payable on January 16, 2023

Insider recently sold NZ$65k worth of stock

Consensus forecasts updated

Price target decreased to NZ$4.55

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: NZ$0.18 (vs NZ$0.20 in 1H 2021)

Scales Corporation Limited to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 24, 2022

Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.11 per share

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Consensus forecasts updated

Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.11 per share

Group Health & Safety recently sold NZ$359k worth of stock

Insider recently sold NZ$107k worth of stock

Chief Executive Officer of Mr Apple recently sold NZ$416k worth of stock

Chief Financial Officer recently sold NZ$201k worth of stock

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS NZ$0.20 (vs NZ$0.18 in 1H 2020)

CEO, MD & Executive Director recently sold NZ$1.1m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of NZ$0.11 per share

Estimating The Fair Value Of Scales Corporation Limited (NZSE:SCL)

Consensus forecasts updated

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Scales Corporation Limited Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Revenue and earnings miss expectations

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS NZ$0.15 (vs NZ$0.32 in FY 2019)

New 90-day low: NZ$4.50

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Upcoming Dividend of NZ$0.11 Per Share

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New 90-day low: NZ$4.68

First half earnings released

Price target raised to NZ$5.00

Scales Corporation Limited to Report First Half, 2020 Results on Aug 26, 2020

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