iShares, Inc. - iShares MSCI Japan ETF

ARCA:EWJ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$13.2b

iShares - iShares MSCI Japan ETF Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

iShares - iShares MSCI Japan ETF has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 23.1%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 7.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 2.7% per year. iShares - iShares MSCI Japan ETF's return on equity is 17.3%, and it has net margins of 927.1%.

Key information

23.1%

Earnings growth rate

18.0%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate-2.7%
Return on equity17.3%
Net Margin927.1%
Last Earnings Update31 Aug 2024

Recent past performance updates

No updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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 242902,691740
31 May 242692,829690
29 Feb 242472,968630
30 Nov 232332,176570
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

Quality Earnings: EWJ has a large one-off gain of $2.5B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st August, 2024.

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


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EWJ has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 23.1% per year.

Accelerating Growth: EWJ's earnings growth over the past year (94.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (23.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: EWJ earnings growth over the past year (94.5%) exceeded the Capital Markets industry 12.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: EWJ's Return on Equity (17.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/03 00:38
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

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