Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.2%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 7.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.1% per year. Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd's return on equity is 14.1%, and it has net margins of 10.8%.
Key information
-1.2%
Earnings growth rate
-1.2%
EPS growth rate
| Specialty Retail Industry Growth | 9.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.1% |
| Return on equity | 14.1% |
| Net Margin | 10.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Should You Buy Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. (GTSM:5312) For Its Dividend?
Apr 09
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312)
Mar 22Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd.'s (GTSM:5312) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financial Prospects Look Decent: Is The Market Wrong?
Mar 01Here's Why Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Feb 08
Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312) Has Returned Negative 4.0% To Its Shareholders In The Past Five Years
Jan 22Would Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. (GTSM:5312) Be Valuable To Income Investors?
Jan 07What Do The Returns On Capital At Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd (GTSM:5312) Tell Us?
Dec 22Are Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd's (GTSM:5312) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?
Dec 07A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Formosa Optical Technology Co.,Ltd. (GTSM:5312)
Nov 23Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Formosa Optical TechnologyLtd 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 | 3,864 | 418 | 2,054 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 3,751 | 351 | 1,983 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 3,660 | 326 | 1,933 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 3,450 | 225 | 1,867 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 3,298 | 170 | 1,824 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 3,306 | 258 | 1,793 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 3,070 | 238 | 1,721 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 2,948 | 277 | 1,694 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 2,913 | 290 | 1,679 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 2,815 | 280 | 1,666 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 2,995 | 312 | 1,712 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 3,065 | 329 | 1,720 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 3,062 | 308 | 1,707 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 3,091 | 330 | 1,713 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 3,084 | 320 | 1,700 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 3,196 | 360 | 1,714 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 3,216 | 379 | 1,708 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 3,203 | 326 | 1,696 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,146 | 303 | 1,669 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,128 | 295 | 1,638 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,066 | 254 | 1,602 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 2,968 | 232 | 1,556 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 2,953 | 257 | 1,531 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 2,870 | 234 | 1,501 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 2,852 | 304 | 1,495 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 2,827 | 303 | 1,494 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 2,775 | 324 | 1,481 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 2,759 | 362 | 1,472 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,691 | 359 | 1,453 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,647 | 379 | 1,436 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 2,601 | 374 | 1,427 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 2,564 | 375 | 1,409 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,541 | 373 | 1,389 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2,509 | 373 | 1,372 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2,489 | 372 | 1,352 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,437 | 353 | 1,334 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2,400 | 352 | 1,305 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 2,360 | 379 | 1,288 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 2,300 | 363 | 1,259 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 2,249 | 354 | 1,245 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 2,222 | 357 | 1,235 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 2,192 | 345 | 1,207 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 2,179 | 331 | 1,194 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: 5312 has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 5312's current net profit margins (10.8%) are higher than last year (5.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 5312's earnings have declined by 1.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 5312's earnings growth over the past year (145.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (-1.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: 5312 earnings growth over the past year (145.6%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry -12.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: 5312's Return on Equity (14.1%) is considered low.