Smith & Nephew Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Smith & Nephew is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 22.7% and 4.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 24.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 13.7% in 3 years.

Key information

22.7%

Earnings growth rate

24.6%

EPS growth rate

Medical Equipment earnings growth16.4%
Revenue growth rate4.9%
Future return on equity13.7%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated09 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Smith & Nephew: Ready To Reap Demographic, Turnaround Dividends

Nov 10

Smith & Nephew Delivering On Its Turnaround Promise

Aug 22

Smith & Nephew: Work To Be Done But Still Long-Term Potential

Jun 12

Smith & Nephew: Orthopedics Growth Continues To Drive Sales Forward

Dec 28

Smith & Nephew Getting More Interesting As A Contrarian Idea

Oct 12

Smith & Nephew: Entering New Markets But Growth Is Slow Still

Aug 01

Smith & Nephew reports FY earnings; initiates FY23 guidance

Feb 21

Smith & Nephew: Potential Only Has Value If You Can Execute

Dec 14

Smith & Nephew: Still A Buy Despite Short-Term Challenges

Sep 26

Smith & Nephew 1H 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 27

Smith+Nephew launches app Wound Compass to help reduce variation in wound care

Jul 12

Smith & Nephew: Fair Price For An Attractive Medical Devices Supplier

Jun 01

Smith & Nephew: Valuation Looking More Attractive

Jan 26

Smith & Nephew Is A Premium Brand That Should Deliver Something Special

Nov 06

Smith & Nephew Leveraged To Post-Pandemic Normalization And Self-Help

Sep 02

Smith & Nephew plc: Improving Performance Reflected In Price

Jun 18

Smith & Nephew: Pandemic Long Tail Reduces Attractiveness

Jan 14

Smith & Nephew: A Long-Term Buy And Hold In Medical Devices

Nov 09

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:SNN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20276,7378379821,4187
12/31/20266,3757127501,23817
12/31/20256,0675947171,11018
12/31/20245,7804335681,00118
6/29/20245,642305301733N/A
3/29/20245,596284241671N/A
12/31/20235,549263181608N/A
9/30/20235,449241102491N/A
7/1/20235,34921822374N/A
4/1/20235,28222166421N/A
12/31/20225,215223110468N/A
9/30/20225,214360213595N/A
7/2/20225,213496315721N/A
4/2/20225,213510392799N/A
12/31/20215,212524469877N/A
9/30/20215,1685396321,051N/A
7/3/20215,1245537951,225N/A
4/3/20214,8425016441,080N/A
12/31/20204,560448492935N/A
9/30/20204,624420420863N/A
6/27/20204,688391347790N/A
3/27/20204,913496554979N/A
12/31/20195,1386007601,168N/A
9/30/20195,0446497621,127N/A
6/29/20194,9496987631,085N/A
3/29/20194,9276816741,008N/A
12/31/20184,904663584931N/A
9/30/20184,887690622984N/A
6/30/20184,8697176601,036N/A
3/31/20184,817742N/A1,063N/A
12/31/20174,765767N/A1,090N/A
9/30/20174,721817N/A1,011N/A
7/1/20174,677867N/A931N/A
4/1/20174,673826N/A890N/A
12/31/20164,669784N/A849N/A
9/30/20164,680570N/A829N/A
7/2/20164,690356N/A809N/A
4/2/20164,662383N/A920N/A
12/31/20154,634410N/A1,030N/A
9/30/20154,702513N/A1,062N/A
6/27/20154,669557N/A940N/A
3/27/20154,680499N/A837N/A
12/31/20144,617501N/A683N/A
9/27/20144,543503N/A702N/A
6/28/20144,422523N/A753N/A
3/29/20144,349563N/A766N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SNN's forecast earnings growth (22.7% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: SNN's earnings (22.7% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SNN's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SNN's revenue (4.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SNN's revenue (4.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SNN's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (13.7%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 09:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/06/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Smith & Nephew plc is covered by 57 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
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