iShares, Inc. - iShares MSCI Japan ETF

ARCA:EWJ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$16.5b

iShares - iShares MSCI Japan ETF Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

iShares - iShares MSCI Japan ETF's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -0.3%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 9.7% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 11.4% per year. iShares - iShares MSCI Japan ETF's return on equity is 10.2%, and it has net margins of 634.6%.

Key information

-0.3%

Earnings growth rate

-5.7%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate-11.4%
Return on equity10.2%
Net Margin634.6%
Last Earnings Update31 Aug 2023

Recent past performance updates

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Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How iShares - iShares MSCI Japan ETF makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

ARCA:EWJ Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Aug 232181,384520
31 May 23220129500
28 Feb 23223-1,125480
30 Nov 22230-1,736520
31 Aug 22238-2,347550
28 Feb 212102,642550
30 Nov 202241,781560
31 Aug 20238921570
31 May 20262522620
29 Feb 20285123660
30 Nov 19303-473690
31 Aug 19320-1,069730
31 May 19352-1,570800
28 Feb 19384-2,071870
30 Nov 18379-393890
31 Aug 183741,285920
31 May 183452,288870
28 Feb 183163,292830
30 Nov 173102,643800
31 Aug 173041,994760
31 May 173112,422750
28 Feb 173172,850740
30 Nov 163321,479790
31 Aug 16348108830
31 May 16337-1,018870
29 Feb 16326-2,143900
30 Nov 15302-924840
31 Aug 15277295790
31 May 15270687740
28 Feb 152641,080680
30 Nov 142531,030670
31 Aug 14243980650
31 May 14210936610
28 Feb 14177891570
30 Nov 13151969470
31 Aug 131261,047380
31 May 13120618320

Quality Earnings: EWJ has a large one-off gain of $1.2B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st August, 2023.

Growing Profit Margin: EWJ became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EWJ's earnings have declined by 0.3% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: EWJ 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: EWJ's Return on Equity (10.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed

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