Pitney Bowes Past Earnings Performance
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Pitney Bowes's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -6.8%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 10% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 5.6% per year.
Key information
-6.8%
Earnings growth rate
-6.0%
EPS growth rate
| Commercial Services Industry Growth | 8.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | -5.6% |
| Return on equity | n/a |
| Net Margin | 5.1% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Pitney Bowes: Defying The Bears, Embracing The Way Of The Wolf, And Reshaping Its Future
Feb 20Optimistic Investors Push Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) Shares Up 39% But Growth Is Lacking
Feb 13
Pitney Bowes: With Cost Savings Materializing, Shares Look Dirt Cheap Now
Jan 21Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Jan 13Pitney Bowes: Too Late To Buy Now (Downgrade)
Dec 13Pitney Bowes: Turnaround Is Imminent
Dec 05Taking Profits In Pitney Bowes
Nov 12Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.05
Nov 11Buying More Pitney Bowes
Sep 17Pitney Bowes Culls Global E-Commerce And Shape-Shifts Under Kurt Wolf
Aug 16Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.05
Aug 13Pitney Bowes Inc.'s (NYSE:PBI) Shares Bounce 33% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry
Jul 29Pitney Bowes: When Less Is More
Jul 08There's No Escaping Pitney Bowes Inc.'s (NYSE:PBI) Muted Revenues Despite A 27% Share Price Rise
May 31Pitney Bowes' (NYSE:PBI) Dividend Will Be $0.05
May 05Estimating The Fair Value Of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI)
May 03Pitney Bowes: Radical Change Needed As We Approach Q1 Earnings Results
May 01Pitney Bowes: FY2024 Guide And Lack Of Details On GEC Changes Disappoints Investors
Feb 06Pitney Bowes Inc.'s (NYSE:PBI) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Industry
Feb 05Pitney Bowes: The Tailwinds Trump The Headwinds
Dec 04Pitney Bowes Shareholders Win Big As Lautenbach Steps Down
Oct 02I Was Wrong About Pitney Bowes: Time To Sell Global Ecommerce!
Aug 17Pitney Bowes: Hold, Better Days Are Approaching
Jul 21Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Jun 08Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Pitney Bowes 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 24 | 2,027 | 103 | 807 | 32 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 3,224 | -241 | 880 | 42 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 3,228 | -346 | 871 | 43 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 3,262 | -381 | 864 | 40 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,079 | -61 | 773 | 29 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,461 | 7 | 805 | 33 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,789 | -6 | 836 | 35 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 3,446 | 8 | 907 | 43 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,483 | 146 | 790 | 35 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 3,613 | 32 | 907 | 46 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 3,658 | 35 | 921 | 47 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 3,685 | 52 | 930 | 47 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 3,674 | 4 | 925 | 47 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 3,718 | 19 | 941 | 43 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 3,735 | 22 | 954 | 41 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 3,673 | 0 | 952 | 38 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 3,554 | -190 | 962 | 38 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 3,357 | -200 | 967 | 42 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 3,255 | -205 | 981 | 45 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 3,206 | -176 | 987 | 51 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 3,205 | 40 | 1,000 | 51 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 3,231 | 81 | 1,026 | 52 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,201 | 124 | 1,012 | 56 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,110 | 128 | 985 | 47 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,212 | 182 | 1,025 | 59 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 3,271 | 210 | 1,060 | 75 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,244 | 207 | 1,110 | 88 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,277 | 215 | 1,181 | 114 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 2,784 | 180 | 1,035 | 61 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,094 | 61 | 1,149 | 120 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,200 | 81 | 1,161 | 120 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,305 | 95 | 1,170 | 124 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,981 | 76 | 1,145 | 107 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 3,456 | 259 | 1,258 | 116 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,487 | 283 | 1,256 | 117 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,532 | 380 | 1,277 | 111 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 3,578 | 403 | 1,270 | 110 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 3,625 | 381 | 1,276 | 113 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,697 | 404 | 1,319 | 110 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 3,775 | 339 | 1,342 | 110 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3,822 | 300 | 1,378 | 110 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 3,848 | 316 | 1,394 | 110 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 3,827 | 277 | 1,404 | 109 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 3,819 | 270 | 1,420 | 107 |
Quality Earnings: PBI has a large one-off loss of $165.6M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: PBI became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: PBI's earnings have declined by 6.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: PBI has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: PBI has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Commercial Services industry (6.8%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: PBI's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/03/16 03:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
Pitney Bowes Inc. is covered by 7 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 |
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| null null | Argus Research Company |
| Christopher Whitmore | Deutsche Bank |
| Glenn Mattson | Ladenburg Thalmann & Company |