Balfour Beatty has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16.2%, while the Construction industry saw earnings growing at 24.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5% per year. Balfour Beatty's return on equity is 22.9%, and it has net margins of 2.8%.
Key information
16.17%
Earnings growth rate
21.45%
EPS growth rate
Construction Industry Growth
20.19%
Revenue growth rate
4.99%
Return on equity
22.92%
Net Margin
2.77%
Next Earnings Update
12 Aug 2026
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Balfour Beatty makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
OTCPK:BLFB.Y Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
G+A Expenses
R&D Expenses
31 Dec 25
9,489
263
0
0
30 Sep 25
9,180
223
0
0
30 Jun 25
8,871
183
0
0
31 Mar 25
8,553
181
0
0
31 Dec 24
8,234
178
0
0
30 Sep 24
8,151
204
0
0
30 Jun 24
8,067
230
0
0
31 Mar 24
8,030
214
0
0
31 Dec 23
7,993
197
0
0
30 Sep 23
7,916
225
0
0
30 Jun 23
7,838
252
0
0
31 Mar 23
7,734
270
0
0
31 Dec 22
7,629
288
0
0
30 Sep 22
7,403
237
0
0
01 Jul 22
7,176
186
0
0
01 Apr 22
7,181
163
0
0
31 Dec 21
7,185
140
0
0
30 Sep 21
7,301
102
0
0
02 Jul 21
7,416
63
0
0
02 Apr 21
7,368
47
0
0
31 Dec 20
7,320
30
0
0
30 Sep 20
7,376
67
0
0
26 Jun 20
7,431
104
0
0
26 Mar 20
7,372
117
0
0
31 Dec 19
7,313
130
0
0
30 Sep 19
7,062
121
0
0
28 Jun 19
6,811
112
0
0
28 Mar 19
6,723
124
0
0
31 Dec 18
6,634
135
0
0
30 Sep 18
6,613
176
2
0
29 Jun 18
6,592
217
3
0
29 Mar 18
6,754
190
5
0
31 Dec 17
6,916
162
6
0
30 Sep 17
7,030
93
6
0
30 Jun 17
7,144
23
5
0
31 Mar 17
7,034
13
5
0
31 Dec 16
6,923
2
4
0
30 Sep 16
6,868
-30
4
0
01 Jul 16
6,812
-62
3
0
01 Apr 16
6,884
-134
3
0
31 Dec 15
6,955
-206
3
0
30 Sep 15
7,375
-281
7
0
26 Jun 15
7,175
-410
10
0
Quality Earnings: BLFB.Y has a large one-off gain of £71.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2025.
Growing Profit Margin: BLFB.Y's current net profit margins (2.8%) are higher than last year (2.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BLFB.Y's earnings have grown by 16.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: BLFB.Y's earnings growth over the past year (47.8%) exceeds its 5-year average (16.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: BLFB.Y earnings growth over the past year (47.8%) exceeded the Construction industry 33.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: BLFB.Y's Return on Equity (22.9%) 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
2026/06/14 23:09
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/11 00:00
Earnings
2025/12/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
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