HMS Networks Past Earnings Performance

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HMS Networks has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 20.2%, while the Communications industry saw earnings growing at 17.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 18.1% per year. HMS Networks's return on equity is 10.8%, and it has net margins of 11.5%.

Key information

20.2%

Earnings growth rate

20.0%

EPS growth rate

Communications Industry Growth49.7%
Revenue growth rate18.1%
Return on equity10.8%
Net Margin11.5%
Next Earnings Update28 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

Jul 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

Recent updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

Jul 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

Estimating The Fair Value Of HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)

Mar 19
Estimating The Fair Value Of HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)?

Feb 24
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)?

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)

Feb 11
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)

HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Jan 30
HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)

Jan 26
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)

Does HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jan 05
Does HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Should You Think About Buying HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS) Now?

Nov 20
Should You Think About Buying HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS) Now?

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

Nov 08
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Presents An Opportunity

Oct 04
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Presents An Opportunity

Is HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 18
Is HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Using Too Much Debt?

When Should You Buy HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)?

Aug 18
When Should You Buy HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS)?

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

Aug 03
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For HMS Networks (STO:HMS)

Is Now The Time To Put HMS Networks (STO:HMS) On Your Watchlist?

Jun 29
Is Now The Time To Put HMS Networks (STO:HMS) On Your Watchlist?

Does HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 14
Does HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Should You Investigate HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS) At kr480?

May 15
Should You Investigate HMS Networks AB (publ) (STO:HMS) At kr480?

HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Apr 29
HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.00

Apr 13
HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To SEK4.00

Does HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 03
Does HMS Networks (STO:HMS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Do HMS Networks' (STO:HMS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 30
Do HMS Networks' (STO:HMS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How HMS Networks makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

OM:HMS Revenue, expenses and earnings (SEK Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,013346937288
30 Jun 243,010423913294
31 Mar 242,868506859296
31 Dec 233,025571870319
30 Sep 233,029612850303
30 Jun 232,864575797287
31 Mar 232,762568740271
31 Dec 222,506508670253
30 Sep 222,313443634239
30 Jun 222,161392603233
31 Mar 222,034377567227
31 Dec 211,972355546226
30 Sep 211,807324500215
30 Jun 211,680302464201
31 Mar 211,561266435192
31 Dec 201,467223435175
30 Sep 201,408235436178
30 Jun 201,439219448179
31 Mar 201,500212479181
31 Dec 191,519206472188
30 Sep 191,535180466186
30 Jun 191,513184457186
31 Mar 191,426175435174
31 Dec 181,366171422162
30 Sep 181,304149417153
30 Jun 181,255142403148
31 Mar 181,224140388146
31 Dec 171,183143371140
30 Sep 171,147149344136
30 Jun 171,096142330130
31 Mar 171,030128316122
31 Dec 16952100305119
30 Sep 1686278283113
30 Jun 1678861263109
31 Mar 1673251242109
31 Dec 1570260226103
30 Sep 1568366218101
30 Jun 156557220993
31 Mar 156207120385
31 Dec 145896319385
30 Sep 145596318678
30 Jun 145466118374
31 Mar 145336817766
31 Dec 135016317752

Quality Earnings: HMS has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: HMS's current net profit margins (11.5%) are lower than last year (20.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HMS's earnings have grown significantly by 20.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: HMS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: HMS had negative earnings growth (-43.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Communications industry average (-9.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: HMS's Return on Equity (10.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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HMS Networks AB (publ) is covered by 8 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Fredrik NilssonABG Sundal Collier Sponsored
Thibault MorelBryan Garnier & Co
Viktor HögbergDanske Bank