OPAL Fuels Past Earnings Performance
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OPAL Fuels has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.6%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 40.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 19.8% per year. OPAL Fuels's return on equity is 8.5%, and it has net margins of 1.6%.
Key information
18.6%
Earnings growth rate
-76.0%
EPS growth rate
| Oil and Gas Industry Growth | 33.7% |
| Revenue growth rate | 19.8% |
| Return on equity | 8.5% |
| Net Margin | 1.6% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Why OPAL Fuels' (NASDAQ:OPAL) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Nov 14
These 4 Measures Indicate That OPAL Fuels (NASDAQ:OPAL) Is Using Debt Extensively
Oct 12Returns On Capital At OPAL Fuels (NASDAQ:OPAL) Have Stalled
Aug 08OPAL Fuels: Well-Developed Business, But Currently Slightly Overvalued
Mar 28There May Be Some Bright Spots In OPAL Fuels' (NASDAQ:OPAL) Earnings
Mar 20OPAL Fuels (NASDAQ:OPAL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Feb 15reports 1H results
Aug 10Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How OPAL Fuels 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 | 307 | 5 | 52 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 294 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 278 | 20 | 51 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 256 | 19 | 52 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 236 | 20 | 56 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 231 | 20 | 59 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 229 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 236 | 3 | 51 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 230 | 21 | 45 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 211 | 23 | 37 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 191 | 43 | 35 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 166 | 42 | 29 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 139 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 118 | -25 | 20 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 120 | -5 | 18 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: OPAL has a large one-off loss of $125.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: OPAL's current net profit margins (1.6%) are lower than last year (8.7%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: OPAL's earnings have grown by 18.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: OPAL's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: OPAL had negative earnings growth (-76.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Oil and Gas industry average (-14.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: OPAL's Return on Equity (8.5%) is considered low.
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 | 2024/12/22 10:15 |
| 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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| 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
OPAL Fuels Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 5 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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| Christopher Souther | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Ryan Pfingst | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Adam Bubes | Goldman Sachs |