Merus Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Merus's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -28.2%, while the Biotechs industry saw earnings growing at 19.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.8% per year.
Key information
-28.2%
Earnings growth rate
-9.4%
EPS growth rate
| Biotechs Industry Growth | 17.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.8% |
| Return on equity | -34.8% |
| Net Margin | -680.6% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Merus: Petosemtamab Set Up For December 2024 Data Presentation
Nov 05We're Hopeful That Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Will Use Its Cash Wisely
Sep 20
Merus N.V.'s Innovative Cancer Therapies: Balancing Its IP Potential With Financial Risks
Aug 14Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Revenue Forecasts
Jun 01Merus Stock: Priced High After An ASCO Surprise Surge (Maintain Buy)
May 24Earnings Beat: Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Forecasts
May 12Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans
May 10Merus: Positive Zenocutuzumab Data In 2024 Could Provide BLA Advancement
Mar 01Merus N.V.'s (NASDAQ:MRUS) Shares Climb 30% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Feb 01Merus Stock: Rally Seems Overdone
Jan 23Are Investors Undervaluing Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) By 45%?
Jan 14Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)
Dec 18We Think Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Needs To Drive Business Growth Carefully
Sep 19Merus N.V.'s (NASDAQ:MRUS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Jun 20Is Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) In A Good Position To Invest In Growth?
May 24Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Feb 08Merus GAAP EPS of -$0.13 beats by $0.49, revenue of $12.68M beats by $2.23M
Aug 08Merus N.V. initiated with Buy at Stifel based on three bispecific antibodies
Aug 02Merus: Precision Oncology Pioneer Continues To Execute In The Clinic
Jun 30Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)
May 14Merus (NASDAQ:MRUS) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business
Apr 25New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)
Mar 03We're Not Worried About Merus' (NASDAQ:MRUS) Cash Burn
Nov 25News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS) Forecasts
Aug 08Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS)
Jul 28We're Not Very Worried About Merus' (NASDAQ:MRUS) Cash Burn Rate
Jul 02Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Merus 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 | 36 | -245 | 75 | 46 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 35 | -168 | 67 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 38 | -150 | 61 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 44 | -155 | 60 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 46 | -177 | 59 | 91 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 41 | -178 | 59 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 43 | -152 | 56 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 42 | -131 | 52 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 46 | -64 | 48 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 53 | -54 | 45 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 52 | -76 | 43 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 49 | -67 | 41 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 43 | -80 | 40 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 38 | -89 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 32 | -79 | 36 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 30 | -86 | 36 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 29 | -83 | 35 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 28 | -69 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 29 | -65 | 34 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 31 | -55 | 32 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 37 | -32 | 43 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 35 | -34 | 38 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 36 | -26 | 33 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 38 | -28 | 29 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 34 | -41 | 13 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 33 | -45 | 14 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 34 | -66 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 26 | -78 | 17 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 18 | -100 | 18 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 12 | -87 | 13 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 6 | -66 | 9 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3 | -50 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 4 | -25 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3 | -26 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3 | -27 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2 | -25 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2 | -25 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2 | -23 | -1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 1 | -20 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 2 | -21 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1 | -14 | 4 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: MRUS is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: MRUS is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: MRUS is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 28.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare MRUS's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: MRUS is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Biotechs industry (16.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: MRUS has a negative Return on Equity (-34.77%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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 | 2024/12/23 14:47 |
| 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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| 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
Merus N.V. is covered by 22 analysts. 16 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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| Etzer Darout | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Evan Seigerman | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Tazeen Ahmad | BofA Global Research |