BEST Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 1/6
BEST has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 28.3%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 22.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.7% per year. BEST's return on equity is 6.8%, and it has net margins of 17.5%.
Key information
28.3%
Earnings growth rate
28.7%
EPS growth rate
| Commercial Services Industry Growth | 25.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 6.7% |
| Return on equity | 6.8% |
| Net Margin | 17.5% |
| Next Earnings Update | 15 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for BEST (WSE:BST) Shareholders
Apr 13
BEST (WSE:BST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jan 03BEST (WSE:BST) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Mar 13BEST (WSE:BST) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital
Feb 10BEST (WSE:BST) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns
Apr 16BEST (WSE:BST) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Dec 21Some Investors May Be Worried About BEST's (WSE:BST) Returns On Capital
Apr 18Is BEST (WSE:BST) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 24BEST's (WSE:BST) Shareholders Are Down 37% On Their Shares
Jan 21
The Returns At BEST (WSE:BST) Provide Us With Signs Of What's To Come
Dec 08Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How BEST 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 287 | 50 | -15 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 288 | 61 | -39 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 282 | 34 | -24 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 273 | 133 | -141 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 264 | 142 | -149 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 250 | 121 | -155 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 241 | 143 | -164 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 248 | 53 | -53 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 245 | 49 | -51 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 235 | 89 | -67 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 246 | 51 | -54 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 246 | 44 | -28 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 250 | 34 | -14 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 221 | -38 | 29 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 219 | 5 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 221 | 10 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 222 | 19 | 30 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 232 | 47 | 30 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 216 | 39 | 30 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 200 | 33 | 31 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 19 | 190 | 32 | 31 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 208 | 56 | 30 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 218 | 58 | 29 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 218 | 68 | 27 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 18 | 199 | 55 | 24 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 198 | 16 | 21 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 186 | 25 | 18 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 190 | 10 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 210 | 38 | 14 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 206 | 89 | 12 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 178 | 88 | 11 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 164 | 102 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 141 | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 136 | 84 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 134 | 68 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 119 | 63 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 106 | 59 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 97 | 41 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 101 | 41 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 131 | 69 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 131 | 70 | 8 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 134 | 77 | 8 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 129 | 74 | 8 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: BST has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: BST's current net profit margins (17.5%) are lower than last year (53.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BST's earnings have grown significantly by 28.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: BST's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: BST had negative earnings growth (-64.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Commercial Services industry average (-3.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: BST's Return on Equity (6.8%) is considered low.