BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.

NYSE:EGF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$34.5m

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -49.2%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 9.7% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 10% per year. BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund's return on equity is 4.2%, and it has net margins of 85.6%.

Key information

-49.2%

Earnings growth rate

-48.2%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate-10.0%
Return on equity4.2%
Net Margin85.6%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

No updates

Recent updates

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Feb 13

EGF - AAA Fund With Overwritten Swaptions

Jan 04

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund goes ex-dividend on Monday

Nov 11

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declares $0.041 dividend

Oct 06

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declares $0.041 dividend

Sep 02

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declares $0.041 dividend

Aug 05

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declares $0.041 dividend

Jul 05

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declares $0.041 dividend

May 07

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declares $0.041 dividend

Feb 04

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund declares $0.041 dividend

Dec 21

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:EGF Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 232200
30 Sep 232000
30 Jun 232-100
31 Mar 232-410
31 Dec 222-810
30 Sep 222-710
30 Jun 222-610
31 Mar 222-310
31 Dec 212010
30 Sep 212010
30 Jun 212010
31 Mar 212110
31 Dec 202110
30 Sep 202210
30 Jun 203210
31 Mar 203210
31 Dec 193310
30 Sep 193210
30 Jun 193210
31 Mar 193110
31 Dec 183010
30 Sep 183010
30 Jun 183010
31 Mar 183210
31 Dec 173310
30 Sep 173210
30 Jun 173110
31 Mar 174110
31 Dec 164110
30 Sep 164210
30 Jun 164310
31 Mar 164110
31 Dec 154-110
30 Sep 155-110
30 Jun 155010
31 Mar 156210
31 Dec 146420
30 Sep 146420
30 Jun 146420
31 Mar 146120
31 Dec 136-220
30 Sep 137-120
30 Jun 138120

Quality Earnings: EGF has a large one-off gain of $502.4K impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.

Growing Profit Margin: EGF became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EGF has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -49.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: EGF has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: EGF has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Capital Markets industry (3.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: EGF's Return on Equity (4.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed

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