Akerna Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Akerna's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -32.9%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 16.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.9% per year.

Key information

-32.9%

Earnings growth rate

22.9%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate4.9%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin-211.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Akerna Corp.'s (NASDAQ:KERN) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Oct 19
Akerna Corp.'s (NASDAQ:KERN) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Akerna announces $5M private placement of convertible redeemable preferred stock

Oct 03

Akerna Corp. (NASDAQ:KERN) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Revenue Estimates By 12%

Aug 14
Akerna Corp. (NASDAQ:KERN) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Revenue Estimates By 12%

Akerna GAAP EPS of -$0.83, revenue of $6.1M

Aug 10

Akerna slashes 48%, prices $10M offering

Jun 30

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Nov 05

Is Akerna (NASDAQ:KERN) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Aug 18
Is Akerna (NASDAQ:KERN) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Is Akerna (NASDAQ:KERN) Using Debt Sensibly?

May 03
Is Akerna (NASDAQ:KERN) Using Debt Sensibly?

The Akerna (NASDAQ:KERN) Share Price Has Gained 14% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

Mar 10
The Akerna (NASDAQ:KERN) Share Price Has Gained 14% And Shareholders Are Hoping For More

Here's What Akerna Corp.'s (NASDAQ:KERN) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

Feb 03
Here's What Akerna Corp.'s (NASDAQ:KERN) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like

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Feb 02

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Akerna makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqCM:KERN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2310-2193
30 Jun 2311-24103
31 Mar 2312-41124
31 Dec 2214-60144
30 Sep 2214-64125
30 Jun 2216-60166
31 Mar 2218-46156
31 Dec 2118-31156
30 Sep 2118-26196
30 Jun 2117-29166
31 Mar 2115-28166
31 Dec 2014-26175
30 Sep 2013-18204
30 Jun 2013-14173
31 Mar 2013-18196
31 Dec 1912-15166
30 Sep 1912-13155
30 Jun 1911-12136
31 Mar 1910-793
31 Dec 1810-473
30 Sep 1810-373
30 Jun 1810-273
30 Jun 176-792

Quality Earnings: KERN is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: KERN is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: KERN is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 32.9% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare KERN's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: KERN is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (5.5%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: KERN's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/02/13 01:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/02/09 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Akerna Corp. is covered by 4 analysts. of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Brian KinstlingerAlliance Global Partners
Scott BuckH.C. Wainwright & Co.
Eric MartinuzziLake Street Capital Markets, LLC