Opera Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Opera has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 25%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 13.6% per year. Opera's return on equity is 17.5%, and it has net margins of 35.6%.

Key information

25.0%

Earnings growth rate

32.5%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate13.6%
Return on equity17.5%
Net Margin35.6%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.39

Dec 20
Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.39

Opera Stock Is Even More Tempting Now

Dec 15

Improved Earnings Required Before Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Stock's 28% Jump Looks Justified

Nov 20
Improved Earnings Required Before Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Stock's 28% Jump Looks Justified

Opera Limited Stock Is The Ultimate 'Buy'

Oct 30

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA)

Oct 07
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA)

Opera: Rich Yields & High Growth Prospects - No Brainer Buy

Sep 28

Is There Now An Opportunity In Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA)?

Sep 14
Is There Now An Opportunity In Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA)?

Opera Limited: A Buy That Punches Above Its Weight

Aug 28

There's No Escaping Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Muted Earnings Despite A 38% Share Price Rise

Aug 24
There's No Escaping Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Muted Earnings Despite A 38% Share Price Rise

Opera Earnings: Hitting Those High 'Notes'

Aug 22

Opera Stock: Consider Buying This Dip Again

Jul 30

Opera's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Dividend Will Be $0.39

Jun 29
Opera's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Dividend Will Be $0.39

Opera: Rising ARPU And User Growth At An Attractive Valuation

Jun 25

Opera Limited: Targeting The Gaming Market Unlocks Significant Opportunities

Jun 18

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA)?

Jun 16
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA)?

The Return Trends At Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Look Promising

May 25
The Return Trends At Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Look Promising

Opera: Best Of Both Worlds? Low PEG Ratio And High Dividend Yield

May 23

Opera Q1: Seizing Opportunities In Antitrust Climate For Steady Growth (Upgrade)

May 08

Opera Looks Fully Priced Before Q1 Earnings, Despite Its 11x Forward EV/EBITDA

Apr 18

Opera: Q4 Earnings Review, Targets Confirmed

Mar 14

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Even After 29% Share Price Boost

Mar 08
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Even After 29% Share Price Boost

Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Feb 16
Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Opera: A Good Buy Ahead Of The Q4 Event

Feb 13

Opera: Gaming-Focused Browser Powering 20%+ Revenue Growth

Jan 23

Little Excitement Around Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Revenues

Dec 19
Little Excitement Around Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Revenues

What Is Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Share Price Doing?

Oct 27
What Is Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Share Price Doing?

Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 08
Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA)?

Jun 29
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA)?

The Return Trends At Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Look Promising

Jun 10
The Return Trends At Opera (NASDAQ:OPRA) Look Promising

Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 83% Above Its Share Price

May 05
Opera Limited's (NASDAQ:OPRA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 83% Above Its Share Price

Should You Think About Buying Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Now?

Mar 18
Should You Think About Buying Opera Limited (NASDAQ:OPRA) Now?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:OPRA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 244481601230
30 Jun 244271581200
31 Mar 244121531180
31 Dec 233971531150
30 Sep 23380671160
30 Jun 23363591130
31 Mar 23347401120
31 Dec 22331151190
30 Sep 22307-1171180
30 Jun 22289-1031240
31 Mar 22271-531340
31 Dec 21251-431220
30 Sep 21229991040
30 Jun 2120482830
31 Mar 2117751570
31 Dec 2016537500
30 Sep 208711190
30 Jun 20417461300
31 Mar 20423331450
31 Dec 1917741660
30 Sep 1925547910
30 Jun 1920529590
31 Mar 1918333400
31 Dec 1816134310
30 Sep 1816125260
30 Jun 1815623180
31 Mar 1814313100
31 Dec 171296330
31 Dec 16107-1630

Quality Earnings: OPRA has a large one-off gain of $93.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: OPRA's current net profit margins (35.6%) are higher than last year (17.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: OPRA's earnings have grown significantly by 25% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: OPRA's earnings growth over the past year (138.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (25% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: OPRA earnings growth over the past year (138.9%) exceeded the Software industry 27.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: OPRA's Return on Equity (17.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


Discover strong past performing companies

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 00:41
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.

Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.

Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on .

Analyst Sources

Opera Limited is covered by 9 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Zachary SilverB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Naved KhanB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Xiaodan ZhangChina International Capital Corporation Limited