Manila Bulletin Publishing Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
Manila Bulletin Publishing has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 32.2%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 8.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 19.2% per year. Manila Bulletin Publishing's return on equity is 1.1%, and it has net margins of 11%.
Key information
32.2%
Earnings growth rate
32.1%
EPS growth rate
| Media Industry Growth | 9.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | -19.2% |
| Return on equity | 1.1% |
| Net Margin | 11.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Manila Bulletin Publishing 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 | 570 | 63 | 157 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 618 | 58 | 157 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 669 | 62 | 155 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 703 | 61 | 153 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 738 | 48 | 151 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 753 | 48 | 150 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 750 | 48 | 151 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 748 | 45 | 150 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 735 | 26 | 157 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 742 | 25 | 162 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 740 | 22 | 161 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 737 | 21 | 186 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 820 | 23 | 173 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 778 | 26 | 172 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 684 | 14 | 168 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 865 | 18 | 177 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,089 | 9 | 282 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,338 | 8 | 297 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,562 | 25 | 324 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,624 | 25 | 327 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,542 | 14 | 447 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,843 | 17 | 445 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,899 | 18 | 439 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,972 | 16 | 448 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,865 | 42 | 698 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 2,123 | 43 | 707 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 2,136 | 46 | 707 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 2,142 | 50 | 709 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 2,355 | 37 | 760 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 2,309 | 41 | 759 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 2,532 | 45 | 558 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,549 | 43 | 775 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,701 | 59 | 840 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 2,764 | 55 | 842 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 2,816 | 56 | 1,035 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,806 | 60 | 846 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2,744 | 79 | 915 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2,731 | 86 | 907 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,745 | 87 | 907 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2,740 | 86 | 906 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,742 | 103 | 853 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,748 | 156 | 873 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,835 | 122 | 873 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,899 | 125 | 857 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: MB has a large one-off gain of ₱16.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: MB's current net profit margins (11%) are higher than last year (6.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: MB's earnings have grown significantly by 32.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: MB's earnings growth over the past year (30.6%) is below its 5-year average (32.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: MB earnings growth over the past year (30.6%) exceeded the Media industry 3.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: MB's Return on Equity (1.1%) is considered low.