Sage Group Past Earnings Performance
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Sage Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -6.5%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 14.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.9% per year. Sage Group's return on equity is 15%, and it has net margins of 9.7%.
Key information
-6.5%
Earnings growth rate
-5.1%
EPS growth rate
| Software Industry Growth | 17.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 1.9% |
| Return on equity | 15.0% |
| Net Margin | 9.7% |
| Next Earnings Update | 16 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Sage Group 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 23 | 2,184 | 211 | 1,496 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,142 | 210 | 1,532 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,100 | 208 | 1,515 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,024 | 234 | 1,421 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,947 | 260 | 1,379 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,895 | 276 | 1,277 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,843 | 291 | 1,175 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,845 | 288 | 1,175 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,846 | 285 | 1,175 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,856 | 259 | 1,175 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,865 | 232 | 1,174 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,884 | 271 | 1,154 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,903 | 310 | 1,134 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,929 | 323 | 1,177 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,954 | 336 | 1,220 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,945 | 301 | 1,248 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,936 | 266 | 1,275 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,920 | 290 | 1,253 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,904 | 314 | 1,231 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,875 | 305 | 1,213 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,846 | 295 | 1,195 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,810 | 276 | 1,176 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,774 | 256 | 1,157 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,745 | 257 | 1,129 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,715 | 257 | 1,100 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,655 | 242 | 1,062 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,595 | 226 | 1,024 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,517 | 207 | 970 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,439 | 188 | 916 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,421 | 178 | 919 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,402 | 168 | 922 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,419 | 181 | 931 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,436 | 194 | 940 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,425 | 195 | 940 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 1,414 | 197 | 940 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,384 | 192 | 915 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 1,354 | 188 | 890 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 1,339 | 213 | 863 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 1,325 | 239 | 836 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1,350 | 142 | 856 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 1,376 | 46 | 877 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 1,376 | 45 | 895 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: SGGE.F has a large one-off loss of £109.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: SGGE.F's current net profit margins (9.7%) are lower than last year (13.4%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: SGGE.F's earnings have declined by 6.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: SGGE.F's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: SGGE.F had negative earnings growth (-18.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Software industry average (22.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: SGGE.F's Return on Equity (15%) is considered low.