Donnelley Financial Solutions Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Donnelley Financial Solutions has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 24.9%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 7.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.6% per year. Donnelley Financial Solutions's return on equity is 21.8%, and it has net margins of 12.1%.
Key information
24.9%
Earnings growth rate
27.9%
EPS growth rate
| Capital Markets Industry Growth | 10.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | -2.6% |
| Return on equity | 21.8% |
| Net Margin | 12.1% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s (NYSE:DFIN) P/E
Sep 08
Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Jul 05We Take A Look At Why Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s (NYSE:DFIN) CEO Has Earned Their Pay Packet
May 09Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s (NYSE:DFIN) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Apr 10Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:DFIN) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results
Feb 23Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s (NYSE:DFIN) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Jan 03Donnelley Financial Solutions Continues Transformation Efforts
Dec 27Donnelley Financial Solutions: Future Growth Is Limited
Sep 25Donnelley Financial Solutions: Improved Margins Yet Decreasing Revenues
Jun 16Donnelley Financial Solutions Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Feb 20Donnelley Financial Solutions: Top Line Under Maintenance, Though Bottom Line Is Promising
Feb 08Should You Be Adding Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Dec 08Donnelley Financial Solutions Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 01Should You Be Adding Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jul 22Donnelley Financial Solutions Stock: The Transformation Is Just Underway
Feb 27Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Donnelley Financial Solutions 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 | 802 | 97 | 293 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 803 | 106 | 284 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 802 | 100 | 285 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 797 | 82 | 283 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 788 | 83 | 271 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 797 | 84 | 269 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 821 | 92 | 270 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 834 | 103 | 264 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 899 | 117 | 288 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 958 | 140 | 300 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 959 | 137 | 297 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 993 | 146 | 304 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 971 | 85 | 292 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 933 | 49 | 275 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 919 | 5 | 274 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 895 | -26 | 263 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 875 | 17 | 242 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 861 | 25 | 228 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 866 | 43 | 214 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 875 | 38 | 212 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 885 | 30 | 211 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 906 | 63 | 223 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 937 | 65 | 231 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 963 | 74 | 234 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 988 | 51 | 239 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 993 | 8 | 231 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 993 | 8 | 222 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,005 | 10 | 216 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,001 | 33 | 210 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,003 | 38 | 208 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,011 | 55 | 211 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 984 | 59 | 206 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,001 | 83 | 205 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,008 | 90 | 204 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,019 | 94 | 200 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,050 | 104 | 199 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,080 | 57 | 291 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1,085 | 96 | 190 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: DFIN has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: DFIN's current net profit margins (12.1%) are higher than last year (10.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: DFIN's earnings have grown significantly by 24.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: DFIN's earnings growth over the past year (17.2%) is below its 5-year average (24.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: DFIN earnings growth over the past year (17.2%) exceeded the Capital Markets industry 12.9%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: DFIN's Return on Equity (21.8%) 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) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 05:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 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
Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 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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| David Ridley-Lane | BofA Global Research |
| Rajiv Sharma | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Mark Palmer | BTIG |