SPDR Gold Trust Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

SPDR Gold Trust has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 2.9%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 7.1% annually.

Key information

2.9%

Earnings growth rate

4.4%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth raten/a
Return on equity27.6%
Net Marginn/a
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

No updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How SPDR Gold Trust makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

ARCA:GLD Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24020,3632420
30 Jun 24010,9892300
31 Mar 2405,8862270
31 Dec 2306,7882260
30 Sep 2305,5482220
30 Jun 2302,0162210
31 Mar 230-3612270
31 Dec 220-1,2602330
30 Sep 220-2,9452380
30 Jun 2201,1462420
31 Mar 2207,8652370
31 Dec 210-3,3492400
30 Sep 210-5,7462580
30 Jun 210-6532750
31 Mar 2102,3792740
31 Dec 20012,0152570
30 Sep 20013,0842260
30 Jun 20010,5321900
31 Mar 2007,9861620
31 Dec 1905,9851480
30 Sep 1907,2501350
30 Jun 1903,7471250
31 Mar 190-1,0191290
31 Dec 180-6571310
30 Sep 180-2,6201360
30 Jun 180-451400
31 Mar 1801,8411390
31 Dec 1703,3471350
30 Sep 170-1,8941360
30 Jun 170-2,8671430
31 Mar 170-4111430
31 Dec 1601,1731390
30 Sep 1604,9511270
30 Jun 1603,6201100
31 Mar 160923980
31 Dec 150-3,359900
30 Sep 150-2,685850
30 Jun 15-427-1,789860
31 Mar 15-326-1,346890
31 Dec 14370-198950
30 Sep 14-97-2301020
30 Jun 141,4321,2911070
31 Mar 142,3392,1821190

Quality Earnings: GLD has a large one-off gain of $20.6B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: Insufficient data to determine if GLD's profit margins have improved over the past year.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GLD's earnings have grown by 2.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GLD's earnings growth over the past year (267%) exceeds its 5-year average (2.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: GLD earnings growth over the past year (267%) exceeded the Capital Markets industry 13%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: GLD's Return on Equity (27.6%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/10 02:49
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/08 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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