Beijer Ref Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses Expectations

Beijer Ref (STO:BEIJ B) Third Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: kr9.54b (up 12% from 3Q 2023).
• Net income: kr657.0m (up 17% from 3Q 2023).
• Profit margin: 6.9% (up from 6.6% in 3Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue.
• EPS: kr1.30 (up from kr1.10 in 3Q 2023).

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Beijer Ref Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 1.6%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 2.2%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 10.0% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 5.7% growth forecast for the Trade Distributors industry in Sweden.

Performance of the Swedish Trade Distributors industry.

The company's shares are down 6.2% from a week ago.

Balance Sheet Analysis

While earnings are important, another area to consider is the balance sheet. We have a graphic representation of Beijer Ref's balance sheet and an in-depth analysis of the company's financial position.

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