Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc.

NYSE:ADX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.3b

Adams Diversified Equity Fund Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Adams Diversified Equity Fund's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -0.08%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 7.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.6% per year. Adams Diversified Equity Fund's return on equity is 21.3%, and it has net margins of 1799.5%.

Key information

-0.08%

Earnings growth rate

-3.0%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate1.6%
Return on equity21.3%
Net Margin1,799.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

ADX: Updated Distribution Policy Makes This A Better Choice For Retirees

Jan 09

ADX: The Last Big One

Dec 22

ADX: 8% Distribution Rate Policy And Discount Widening Back Out

Oct 22

ADX: Big 8% Yield, Big Discount To NAV (Tender Offer)

Jul 16

ADX: Opportunity Exists

Jun 20

ADX: 6-8% Income, Good Discount, And Solid Past Performance

May 27

ADX: Take Some Chips Off The Table

Mar 24

ADX: 4 Reasons To Be Cautious Despite Recent Outperformance

Jan 02

ADX: Look Out For A Large Year-End Distribution

Oct 25

ADX: A Good Fund For Income Seeking Investors

Aug 17

Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.05

Jul 24
Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.05

ADX: Reinvesting Or Not Makes A Difference - Maybe

May 31

Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.05

Apr 24
Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.05

ADX: Solid Equity Fund Yielding 6%

Feb 25

Adams Diversified Equity Fund declares $0.10 dividend

Jan 20

ADX: Large-Cap Diversified Equity Fund With A Committed 6% Distribution

Dec 06

Adams Diversified Equity Fund declares $0.92 dividend

Nov 14

ADX: When The Market Falls, Keep Buying More Of This 6% Yielder

Sep 18

Adams Funds CEO to retire, successor appointed

Sep 07

ADX: Is This 17% CEF Yield Real?

Aug 08

ADX: A Lean Year For Equities, But Still Finding Capital Gains

May 17

ADX: Solid Equity CEF With High Distribution Yield, Attractive 13.8% Discount

Jan 24

ADX: Year-End "Bonus" Coming Up

Nov 01

ADX: Massive Q4 Dividend, On Sale, Despite Naysayers

Sep 06

ADX: A FAAMG Heavy Portfolio At A 14% Discount

Aug 09

ADX: Deep Discount, Keeping Up With The S&P 500 YTD

Jun 11

Adams Diversified Equity Fund declares $0.88 dividend

Nov 13

ADX: Positive Returns, Looking Forward To A Year-End Special Dividend

Nov 09

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Adams Diversified Equity Fund makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:ADX Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2435625150
31 Mar 2435589150
31 Dec 2335553140
30 Sep 2335466130
30 Jun 2335379130
31 Mar 2335-46120
31 Dec 2235-471120
30 Sep 2234-350130
30 Jun 2234-230140
31 Mar 2233198140
31 Dec 2133625140
30 Sep 2133674140
30 Jun 2133723130
31 Mar 2133537130
31 Dec 2034350120
30 Sep 2034238120
30 Jun 2034127120
31 Mar 2034303120
31 Dec 1934479120
30 Sep 1932342110
30 Jun 1931205100
31 Mar 193172100
31 Dec 1831-62100
30 Sep 183190100
30 Jun 1831242100
31 Mar 1831308100
31 Dec 173137490
30 Sep 173132690
30 Jun 173027990
31 Mar 172919890
31 Dec 162811890
30 Sep 162754100
30 Jun 1627-10100
31 Mar 16271100
31 Dec 152712100
30 Sep 15276890
30 Jun 152812490
31 Mar 152815690
31 Dec 142818990
30 Sep 142824480
30 Jun 142929980
31 Mar 142831390

Quality Earnings: ADX has a large one-off gain of $604.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: ADX's current net profit margins are higher than last year .


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ADX's earnings have declined by 0.08% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ADX's earnings growth over the past year (65.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (-0.08% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ADX earnings growth over the past year (65.1%) exceeded the Capital Markets industry 17.2%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ADX's Return on Equity (21.3%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 23:07
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Alexander ReissStifel, Equities Research