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ABB Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 6/6
ABB has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17%, while the Electrical industry saw earnings growing at 16.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.6% per year. ABB's return on equity is 27.9%, and it has net margins of 13.7%.
Key information
17.00%
Earnings growth rate
18.83%
EPS growth rate
Electrical Industry Growth
23.41%
Revenue growth rate
4.61%
Return on equity
27.93%
Net Margin
13.73%
Next Earnings Update
22 Apr 2026
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How ABB makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
OM:ABB U Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
G+A Expenses
R&D Expenses
31 Dec 25
33,220
4,560
6,538
1,318
30 Sep 25
34,508
4,452
6,059
1,487
30 Jun 25
33,576
4,195
5,869
1,447
31 Mar 25
32,915
4,135
5,700
1,442
31 Dec 24
30,583
3,709
5,924
1,268
30 Sep 24
32,505
3,875
6,047
1,368
30 Jun 24
32,322
3,822
5,837
1,367
31 Mar 24
32,246
3,634
5,654
1,355
31 Dec 23
32,235
3,769
5,474
1,314
30 Sep 23
31,814
3,979
5,320
1,273
30 Jun 23
31,252
3,466
5,229
1,231
31 Mar 23
30,340
2,944
5,106
1,191
31 Dec 22
29,446
2,518
4,977
1,164
30 Sep 22
29,189
4,054
4,999
1,162
30 Jun 22
28,811
4,339
4,951
1,186
31 Mar 22
29,009
4,711
4,965
1,201
31 Dec 21
28,945
4,626
4,975
1,217
30 Sep 21
28,560
2,055
4,997
1,220
30 Jun 21
28,114
886
5,340
1,193
31 Mar 21
26,819
494
5,211
1,147
31 Dec 20
26,134
286
5,209
1,113
30 Sep 20
26,020
457
5,023
1,121
30 Jun 20
26,330
1,383
4,783
1,134
31 Mar 20
27,347
937
5,014
1,171
31 Dec 19
27,978
1,001
5,325
1,197
30 Sep 19
28,305
908
5,388
1,192
30 Jun 19
28,508
884
5,422
1,180
31 Mar 19
28,068
1,450
5,252
1,154
31 Dec 18
27,662
1,450
5,137
1,142
30 Sep 18
20,431
809
4,415
866
30 Jun 18
22,060
991
4,491
954
31 Mar 18
23,783
1,027
4,672
1,000
31 Dec 17
25,196
1,367
4,757
1,018
30 Sep 17
34,025
2,249
5,337
1,329
30 Jun 17
33,556
2,225
5,233
1,277
31 Mar 17
33,779
2,108
5,164
1,291
31 Dec 16
24,929
1,100
4,531
961
30 Sep 16
34,077
1,663
5,234
1,318
30 Jun 16
34,341
1,688
5,244
1,330
31 Mar 16
34,829
1,871
5,307
1,343
31 Dec 15
35,481
1,930
5,387
1,368
30 Sep 15
36,585
2,393
5,487
1,381
30 Jun 15
37,889
2,538
5,672
1,420
31 Mar 15
38,914
2,585
5,869
1,464
Quality Earnings: ABB U has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: ABB U's current net profit margins (13.7%) are higher than last year (12.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ABB U's earnings have grown by 17% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: ABB U's earnings growth over the past year (22.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (17% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: ABB U earnings growth over the past year (22.9%) exceeded the Electrical industry 2.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: ABB U's Return on Equity (27.9%) is considered high.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/03/25 00:39
End of Day Share Price
2026/03/23 00:00
Earnings
2025/12/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
ABB Ltd is covered by 54 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.