National Western Life Group Past Earnings Performance
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National Western Life Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -3.2%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 8.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.6% per year. National Western Life Group's return on equity is 3.9%, and it has net margins of 13.4%.
Key information
-3.2%
Earnings growth rate
-3.2%
EPS growth rate
| Insurance Industry Growth | 8.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | -0.6% |
| Return on equity | 3.9% |
| Net Margin | 13.4% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
National Western Life Group GAAP EPS of $8.70, revenue of $117.2M
Aug 08National Western Life Group: Tremendously Undervalued
Feb 11Is Now The Time To Put National Western Life Group (NASDAQ:NWLI) On Your Watchlist?
Nov 09
National Western Life Group: Deeply Undervalued Stock Similar To A 19% Yielding Bond
Sep 28Do National Western Life Group's (NASDAQ:NWLI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Aug 10National Western Life Group: The Market Fails To Recognize Its Value
Jul 04Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With National Western Life Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NWLI) CEO Compensation And Here's Why
Jun 12National Western Life Group reports Q1 results
May 10Here's What National Western Life Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NWLI) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like
Jan 26National Western Life Group's(NASDAQ:NWLI) Share Price Is Down 39% Over The Past Three Years.
Dec 22National Western Life Group reports Q3 results
Nov 06Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How National Western Life Group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 703 | 94 | 67 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 655 | -21 | 57 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 641 | -51 | 45 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 573 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 560 | 247 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 611 | 258 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 624 | 263 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 728 | 216 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 857 | 253 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 831 | 187 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 879 | 158 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 869 | 157 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 695 | 92 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 704 | 95 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 674 | 104 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 654 | 89 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 819 | 132 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 625 | 116 | -1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 677 | 131 | -1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 660 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 552 | 117 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 757 | 135 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 735 | 121 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 759 | 114 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 874 | 110 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 811 | 94 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 789 | 106 | 15 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 758 | 107 | 10 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 682 | 101 | 8 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 678 | 109 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 603 | 92 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 591 | 94 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 590 | 98 | -1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 594 | 95 | -1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 647 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 699 | 107 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 709 | 106 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 783 | 105 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 811 | 102 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 787 | 99 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 860 | 96 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 751 | 94 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 754 | 93 | 2 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: NWLI has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: NWLI's current net profit margins (13.4%) are lower than last year (44%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: NWLI's earnings have declined by 3.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: NWLI's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: NWLI had negative earnings growth (-61.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Insurance industry average (11.7%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: NWLI's Return on Equity (3.9%) is considered low.