Brookfield Business Partners Past Earnings Performance
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Brookfield Business Partners has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 43.4%, while the Industrials industry saw earnings growing at 7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.2% per year. Brookfield Business Partners's return on equity is 28.3%, and it has net margins of 1.3%.
Key information
43.4%
Earnings growth rate
34.3%
EPS growth rate
| Industrials Industry Growth | 47.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.2% |
| Return on equity | 28.3% |
| Net Margin | 1.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Brookfield Business: Clarios IPO Might Be The Gamechanger You Deserve
Jul 01Brookfield Business Partners' (NYSE:BBU) Dividend Will Be $0.0625
May 29
Brookfield Business Partners: Valuation Getting More Compelling
Nov 20Brookfield Business Partners: EAF Highlights The Challenging Environment
Jul 11Brookfield Business Partners L.P. Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Feb 02Brookfield Business Partners: A Top Pick For 2023
Dec 23Brookfield Business Partners L.P. GAAP EPS of -$0.14, revenue of $14.74B beats by $11.2B
Nov 04Cameco-Brookfield Deal: A Sell Rating Is Warranted
Oct 12Brookfield Business Partners L.P. Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 04Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Brookfield Business Partners 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 24 | 46,598 | 601 | 1,334 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 51,765 | 483 | 1,418 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 53,325 | 474 | 1,509 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 55,068 | 482 | 1,593 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 56,303 | -11 | 1,637 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 56,615 | -10 | 1,595 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 57,716 | 53 | 1,503 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 57,385 | 36 | 1,400 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 56,225 | 22 | 1,268 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 53,557 | 82 | 1,112 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 50,185 | -15 | 1,059 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 46,587 | 258 | 1,012 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 43,156 | 322 | 1,046 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 41,183 | 266 | 1,035 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 37,318 | 257 | 1,010 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 37,635 | -91 | 968 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 38,906 | -193 | 1,009 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 40,630 | -170 | 988 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 43,977 | -56 | 971 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 43,032 | 43 | 832 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 41,921 | 170 | 813 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 40,117 | 156 | 772 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 38,175 | 141 | 703 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 37,168 | 74 | 643 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 35,338 | -75 | 541 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 32,988 | -82 | 462 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 29,083 | -125 | 396 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 22,823 | -58 | 340 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 16,676 | 16 | 305 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 11,079 | 33 | 281 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 8,217 | 5 | 269 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 7,960 | -32 | 269 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 7,814 | 181 | 265 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 7,662 | 172 | 261 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 7,284 | 203 | 245 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 6,753 | 208 | 224 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 5,992 | 15 | 202 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 5,289 | 55 | 181 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 4,714 | 74 | 177 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 4,622 | 93 | 179 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 4,884 | 184 | 199 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: BBU has a large one-off gain of $4.0B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: BBU became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BBU's earnings have grown significantly by 43.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: BBU has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: BBU has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Industrials industry (8.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst BBU's Return on Equity (28.34%) 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) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 00:29 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Brookfield Business Partners L.P. is covered by 9 analysts. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Devin Dodge | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Andrew Kuske | Credit Suisse |
| Gary Ho | Desjardins Securities Inc. |