GLOBALFOUNDRIES Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
GLOBALFOUNDRIES has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 31.6%, while the Semiconductor industry saw earnings growing at 2.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.7% per year. GLOBALFOUNDRIES's return on equity is 7.4%, and it has net margins of 13%.
Key information
31.56%
Earnings growth rate
32.83%
EPS growth rate
| Semiconductor Industry Growth | 27.66% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.74% |
| Return on equity | 7.41% |
| Net Margin | 13.03% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
GlobalFoundries: Margin-Accretive Growth Coming Fast
Feb 12GlobalFoundries Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GFS) Shares Bounce 28% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry
Jan 22
GlobalFoundries Inc. Just Recorded A 52% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Nov 15GlobalFoundries Inc. Just Beat EPS By 44%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 08The Return Trends At GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS) Look Promising
Aug 01GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jul 11A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of GlobalFoundries Inc. (NASDAQ:GFS)
Jun 19GlobalFoundries Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GFS) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
May 29Returns Are Gaining Momentum At GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS)
Apr 27GlobalFoundries: Facing Increasing Competition Out Of China
Mar 25GlobalFoundries: Seems To Be Heading Lower
Jan 29GlobalFoundries: A Good Value Buy
Oct 13After A Rough Period For Semiconductors, GlobalFoundries Looks Like A Good Rebound Candidate
Sep 10GlobalFoundries: Same Headwinds, Different Quarter - Hold Rating
Jun 21GLOBALFOUNDRIES - Mixed Outlook But Limited Downside, Initiating With A Hold
Mar 28GlobalFoundries: Still Uncertain About When The Industry Will Recover
Mar 04Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How GLOBALFOUNDRIES 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 25 | 6,791 | 885 | 375 | 518 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 6,791 | -44 | 348 | 506 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 6,842 | -115 | 346 | 512 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 6,786 | -188 | 382 | 499 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 6,750 | -265 | 427 | 496 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 6,774 | 742 | 421 | 480 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 6,887 | 814 | 466 | 458 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 7,100 | 899 | 484 | 443 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 7,392 | 1,020 | 473 | 428 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 7,639 | 1,411 | 516 | 433 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 7,861 | 1,499 | 502 | 449 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 8,009 | 1,523 | 491 | 463 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 8,108 | 1,448 | 496 | 482 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 7,854 | 823 | 534 | 501 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 7,480 | 492 | 539 | 491 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 7,107 | 55 | 620 | 503 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 6,585 | -250 | 595 | 478 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 5,800 | -815 | 563 | 465 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 5,191 | -1,114 | 528 | 468 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,920 | -1,207 | 431 | 457 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,851 | -1,350 | 445 | 476 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 5,813 | -1,371 | 446 | 583 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 6,196 | -2,554 | 453 | 926 |
Quality Earnings: GFS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: GFS became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: GFS has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 31.6% per year.
Accelerating Growth: GFS has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: GFS has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Semiconductor industry (4.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: GFS's Return on Equity (7.4%) 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 | 2026/03/04 22:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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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
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. is covered by 24 analysts. 20 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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| Janco Venter | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Tristan Gerra | Baird |
| David O'Connor | BNP Paribas |