LMG Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
LMG has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 2.7%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 15.7% annually.
Key information
2.7%
Earnings growth rate
2.6%
EPS growth rate
| Trade Distributors Industry Growth | 18.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | n/a |
| Return on equity | 14.8% |
| Net Margin | n/a |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How LMG 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 24 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 0 | -6 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 0 | -22 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 0 | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 0 | -53 | 63 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 0 | -55 | 63 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 0 | -56 | 63 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 0 | -57 | 63 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: LMG has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: Insufficient data to determine if LMG's profit margins have improved over the past year.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: LMG's earnings have grown by 2.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: LMG's earnings growth over the past year (37.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (2.7% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: LMG earnings growth over the past year (37.3%) exceeded the Trade Distributors industry 8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: LMG's Return on Equity (14.8%) is considered low.