Waterdrop Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Waterdrop has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 57.9%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.01% per year. Waterdrop's return on equity is 6.7%, and it has net margins of 11.7%.
Key information
57.9%
Earnings growth rate
68.0%
EPS growth rate
| Insurance Industry Growth | 8.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | -0.01% |
| Return on equity | 6.7% |
| Net Margin | 11.7% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Waterdrop Inc.'s (NYSE:WDH) Shares Leap 26% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story
Oct 12
Waterdrop: Very Undervalued AI-Driven Marketplace For Insurance Products
Sep 10Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Waterdrop Inc.'s (NYSE:WDH) Earnings
Feb 24Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE:WDH) Not Lagging Industry On Growth Or Pricing
Jun 23Waterdrop: Turnaround Story Supported By An Outsized Net Cash Balance
Dec 23Waterdrop GAAP EPS of $0.01, revenue of $104.72M beats by $12.92M
Sep 09Waterdrop joins United Nations Global Compact
Aug 22Waterdrop Turns Profitability Corner But Needs To Reignite Revenue Growth
Jun 22What You Need To Know About The Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE:WDH) Analyst Downgrade Today
Jan 14Waterdrop Goes Back To The Well, Cutting Losses By Lowering Costs
Dec 06As Crackdown Looms, Chinese Insurtech Waterdrop Enters Next Growth Phase
Oct 12Waterdrop Stock Splashes To New Depths In Summer Of Regulatory Cleanups
Sep 15Waterdrop reports Q1 results
Jun 17Waterdrop, Zhihu and Onion Global sink as market cools on Chinese IPOs
May 10Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Waterdrop 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 | 2,744 | 321 | 1,057 | 222 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 2,727 | 265 | 1,096 | 243 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 2,729 | 198 | 1,145 | 276 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,631 | 167 | 1,143 | 299 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,651 | 234 | 1,128 | 311 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,737 | 367 | 1,046 | 315 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,759 | 552 | 976 | 299 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,802 | 608 | 1,013 | 291 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 2,726 | 410 | 1,146 | 311 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 2,733 | -236 | 1,820 | 335 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 2,971 | -1,141 | 2,983 | 365 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 3,206 | -1,726 | 3,635 | 379 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 3,432 | -2,150 | 4,030 | 356 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 3,516 | -1,892 | 3,868 | 306 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 3,258 | -1,414 | 2,932 | 261 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 3,028 | -1,108 | 2,538 | 244 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 2,735 | -839 | 2,219 | 250 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,511 | -458 | 1,199 | 215 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 238 | -231 | 311 | 69 |
Quality Earnings: WDH has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: WDH's current net profit margins (11.7%) are higher than last year (8.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: WDH has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 57.9% per year.
Accelerating Growth: WDH's earnings growth over the past year (36.9%) is below its 5-year average (57.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: WDH earnings growth over the past year (36.9%) exceeded the Insurance industry 35.6%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: WDH's Return on Equity (6.7%) 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 | 2025/01/21 02:57 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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
Waterdrop Inc. is covered by 5 analysts. 3 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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| Michael Li | BofA Global Research |
| Edwin Liu | CLSA |
| Thomas Wang | Goldman Sachs |