Chorus Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Chorus's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -13.2%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 19.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.3% per year. Chorus's return on equity is 2.3%, and it has net margins of 2.1%.

Key information

-13.2%

Earnings growth rate

-13.0%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth11.5%
Revenue growth rate0.3%
Return on equity2.3%
Net Margin2.1%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Feb 27
Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Recent updates

Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Mar 20
Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.19

Mar 01
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of NZ$0.19

The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Feb 26
The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Here's Why It's Unlikely That Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

Nov 01
Here's Why It's Unlikely That Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year

Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 03
Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.255

Sep 06
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.255

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.255

Aug 23
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.255

Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Jul 27
Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 44%?

Jul 07
Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 44%?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Using Debt Extensively

Mar 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Using Debt Extensively

Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 47%?

Mar 15
Are Investors Undervaluing Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) By 47%?

Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Feb 27
Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jan 18
Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Dec 25
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Is Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Trading At A 40% Discount?

Dec 13
Is Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Trading At A 40% Discount?

Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Dividend Will Be Increased To NZ$0.21

Sep 07
Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Dividend Will Be Increased To NZ$0.21

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.21

Aug 24
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At NZ$0.21

Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Jun 23
Investors Could Be Concerned With Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 07
Is Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Using Too Much Debt?

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 10
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 23
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Does Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 21
Does Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Oct 02
The Returns On Capital At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Don't Inspire Confidence

Here's Why Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Sep 17
Here's Why Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.17

Aug 25
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To NZ$0.17

Capital Allocation Trends At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Aren't Ideal

Jun 14
Capital Allocation Trends At Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Aren't Ideal

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

May 15
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 29
Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Need To Know: Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Insiders Have Been Buying Shares

Mar 17
Need To Know: Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Insiders Have Been Buying Shares

Here's What To Make Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Mar 04
Here's What To Make Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Returns On Capital

Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 147% Total Return On Their Investment

Feb 19
Chorus (NZSE:CNU) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 147% Total Return On Their Investment

Investors In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Should Consider This, First

Jan 21
Investors In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Should Consider This, First

Should Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Focus On Improving This Fundamental Metric?

Jan 03
Should Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU) Focus On Improving This Fundamental Metric?

Independent Chairman Patrick Strange Just Bought 24% More Shares In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU)

Dec 16
Independent Chairman Patrick Strange Just Bought 24% More Shares In Chorus Limited (NZSE:CNU)

What You Need To Know About Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Investor Composition

Dec 04
What You Need To Know About Chorus Limited's (NZSE:CNU) Investor Composition

Did You Participate In Any Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Fantastic 260% Return ?

Nov 19
Did You Participate In Any Of Chorus' (NZSE:CNU) Fantastic 260% Return ?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

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


Earnings and Revenue History

NZSE:CNU Revenue, expenses and earnings (NZD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2399621150
30 Sep 2398823140
30 Jun 2398025130
31 Mar 2397628120
31 Dec 2297231110
30 Sep 2296948110
30 Jun 2296564110
31 Mar 2296165170
31 Dec 2195766220
30 Sep 2195659180
30 Jun 2195551130
31 Mar 219565050
31 Dec 2095748-40
30 Sep 2095850-20
30 Jun 209595200
31 Mar 209615300
31 Dec 1996354-10
30 Sep 199675400
30 Jun 199705300
31 Mar 199746130
31 Dec 189786850
30 Sep 189847730
30 Jun 189908500
31 Mar 181,0009000
31 Dec 171,01094-10
30 Sep 171,02510400
30 Jun 171,04011300
31 Mar 171,04911940
31 Dec 161,05812470
30 Sep 161,03310870
30 Jun 161,0089170
31 Mar 169837660
31 Dec 159586050
30 Sep 159827650
30 Jun 151,0069150
31 Mar 151,02811360
31 Dec 141,05013460
30 Sep 141,05414160
30 Jun 141,05814850
31 Mar 141,06315760
31 Dec 131,06716560
30 Sep 131,06216860
30 Jun 131,05717150

Quality Earnings: CNU has a large one-off loss of NZ$10.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.

Growing Profit Margin: CNU's current net profit margins (2.1%) are lower than last year (3.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CNU's earnings have declined by 13.2% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: CNU had negative earnings growth (-32.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Telecom industry average (-32.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CNU's Return on Equity (2.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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