NuCana Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
NuCana's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -4.1%, while the Biotechs industry saw earnings growing at 19.3% annually.
Key information
-4.1%
Earnings growth rate
6.0%
EPS growth rate
| Biotechs Industry Growth | 17.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | n/a |
| Return on equity | -598.0% |
| Net Margin | n/a |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
No updates
Recent updates
Can NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) Afford To Invest In Growth?
Aug 21
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Sep 22NuCana GAAP EPS of -£0.07
Aug 17NuCana regains Nasdaq compliance
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Jul 13Here's Why We're Watching NuCana's (NASDAQ:NCNA) Cash Burn Situation
May 02We Think NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth
Jan 17NuCana: Preparing For A Critical 2022
Dec 08We're Interested To See How NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow
Sep 30NuCana: The Market Continues To Overlook Its ProTide Platform Technology
Sep 11We Think NuCana (NASDAQ:NCNA) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth
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Dec 22
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Dec 02NuCana reports Q3 results
Nov 19Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How NuCana 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 | 0 | -26 | 6 | 24 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 0 | -28 | 6 | 28 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 0 | -27 | 6 | 25 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 0 | -28 | 6 | 25 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 0 | -35 | 6 | 31 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 0 | -33 | 7 | 31 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 0 | -31 | 7 | 34 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 0 | -32 | 7 | 36 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 0 | -30 | 8 | 34 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 0 | -34 | 8 | 35 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 0 | -39 | 9 | 38 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 0 | -41 | 9 | 37 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 0 | -39 | 8 | 34 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 0 | -40 | 8 | 31 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 0 | -36 | 8 | 29 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 0 | -31 | 7 | 26 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 0 | -26 | 7 | 23 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 0 | -22 | 6 | 22 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 0 | -20 | 6 | 21 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 0 | -21 | 6 | 20 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 0 | -17 | 6 | 19 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 0 | -16 | 5 | 18 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 0 | -13 | 5 | 17 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 0 | -14 | 5 | 17 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 0 | -15 | 4 | 16 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 0 | -26 | 7 | 23 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 0 | -28 | 5 | 20 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 0 | -23 | 5 | 18 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 0 | -20 | 4 | 16 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 8 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 8 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 8 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 6 |
Quality Earnings: NCNA is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: NCNA is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: NCNA is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 4.1% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare NCNA's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: NCNA is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Biotechs industry (20%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: NCNA has a negative Return on Equity (-597.95%), 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 | 2025/01/06 01:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/06 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
NuCana plc is covered by 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Yigal Nochomovitz | Citigroup Inc |
| Eun Kyung Yang | Jefferies LLC |
| Leland Gershell | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. |