NOS S.G.P.S Past Earnings Performance
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NOS S.G.P.S has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.3%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 10.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.5% per year. NOS S.G.P.S's return on equity is 24%, and it has net margins of 14.2%.
Key information
18.28%
Earnings growth rate
18.40%
EPS growth rate
| Telecom Industry Growth | 11.47% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.50% |
| Return on equity | 23.98% |
| Net Margin | 14.19% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A.'s (ELI:NOS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Dec 24
NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) Third-Quarter Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Next Year
Oct 31Does NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 19NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A.'s (ELI:NOS) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings
Aug 24Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS)
May 25NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Apr 06Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) After Its Annual Report
Mar 02NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) Surges 27% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Feb 28NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A.'s (ELI:NOS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Dec 21NOS S.G.P.S' (ELI:NOS) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations
Nov 16NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 27NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) Just Reported Interim Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
Jul 23Are Investors Undervaluing NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) By 50%?
Jul 11NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 14NOS S.G.P.S' (ELI:NOS) Sluggish Earnings Might Be Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Mar 22Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS)
Jan 08NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A.'s (ELI:NOS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 98% Above Its Share Price
Dec 13Here's Why NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 07Estimating The Fair Value Of NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS)
Jul 14We Think NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
May 06Are Investors Undervaluing NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) By 23%?
Apr 05NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Jan 05An Intrinsic Calculation For NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) Suggests It's 45% Undervalued
Sep 29We Think NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Jul 05NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A.'s (ELI:NOS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 32% Above Its Share Price
May 25NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Mar 31A Look At The Fair Value Of NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS)
Feb 22Is NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) A Risky Investment?
Dec 01Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS)
Nov 08Does NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Aug 22Should You Investigate NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS) At €3.21?
Aug 04Estimating The Fair Value Of NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. (ELI:NOS)
Jun 20We Think NOS S.G.P.S (ELI:NOS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
May 14Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How NOS S.G.P.S 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 25 | 1,785 | 253 | 148 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 1,760 | 241 | 140 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 1,714 | 263 | 133 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 1,696 | 272 | 133 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,663 | 256 | 141 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,638 | 249 | 140 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,619 | 214 | 139 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,597 | 181 | 137 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,581 | 160 | 138 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,554 | 220 | 138 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,529 | 218 | 136 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,521 | 225 | 131 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,509 | 215 | 130 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,494 | 156 | 126 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,466 | 155 | 132 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,430 | 144 | 123 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,399 | 126 | 110 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,380 | 131 | 103 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,360 | 127 | 90 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,368 | 86 | 93 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,380 | 85 | 99 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,404 | 81 | 105 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,448 | 90 | 105 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,458 | 143 | 105 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,501 | 150 | 103 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,525 | 148 | 101 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,549 | 145 | 102 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,576 | 138 | 102 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,566 | 142 | 113 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,563 | 130 | 127 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,561 | 124 | 139 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,559 | 122 | 152 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,551 | 117 | 154 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,539 | 112 | 155 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,525 | 99 | 153 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,515 | 90 | 157 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,501 | 88 | 149 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,487 | 86 | 150 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,471 | 84 | 148 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,444 | 83 | 143 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,422 | 86 | 144 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,402 | 78 | 143 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 1,391 | 73 | 143 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,384 | 75 | 142 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: NOS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: NOS's current net profit margins (14.2%) are lower than last year (15.4%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: NOS's earnings have grown by 18.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: NOS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: NOS had negative earnings growth (-1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Telecom industry average (3.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst NOS's Return on Equity (23.98%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/12/29 04:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
NOS, S.G.P.S., S.A. is covered by 24 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Bruno Bessa | Banco BPI, S.A. |
| Alfonso Enriquez | Banco BPI, S.A. |
| Fernando Cordero Barreira | Banco Santander |