Harmonic Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Harmonic has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 65.6%, while the Communications industry saw earnings growing at 8.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.1% per year. Harmonic's return on equity is 19.8%, and it has net margins of 13.6%.

Key information

65.6%

Earnings growth rate

64.8%

EPS growth rate

Communications Industry Growth31.8%
Revenue growth rate11.1%
Return on equity19.8%
Net Margin13.6%
Last Earnings Update27 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Q3 Gains For Harmonic, But 2025 Growth Uncertain

Oct 29

Is There Now An Opportunity In Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT)?

Oct 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT)?

Is Now The Time To Put Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) On Your Watchlist?

Oct 14
Is Now The Time To Put Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) On Your Watchlist?

Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Aug 18
Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Harmonic Surges Briefly, But Pay More Attention To Rising Earnings

Aug 02

Here's Why Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 31
Here's Why Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is It Time To Consider Buying Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT)?

Jul 17
Is It Time To Consider Buying Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT)?

Harmonic: Give It Some Time

Jul 05

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Passed With Ease

Jun 26
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Passed With Ease

Returns At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Are On The Way Up

Jun 11
Returns At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Are On The Way Up

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%

Apr 20
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%

We Think Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 15
We Think Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

What Does Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Share Price Indicate?

Apr 01
What Does Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Share Price Indicate?

Harmonic: Upcoming Report Worthwhile To Be Bullish On

Jan 29

Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Jan 05
Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT)

Dec 15
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT)

Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 20
Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT)?

Sep 14
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT)?

The Return Trends At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Look Promising

Aug 26
The Return Trends At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Look Promising

Things Look Grim For Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) After Today's Downgrade

Aug 08
Things Look Grim For Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) After Today's Downgrade

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Passed With Ease

Jul 27
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Passed With Ease

What Is Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Share Price Doing?

May 19
What Is Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Share Price Doing?

Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

May 06
Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Should You Be Adding Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) To Your Watchlist Today?

Apr 20
Should You Be Adding Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) To Your Watchlist Today?

Here's Why Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 07
Here's Why Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

At US$14.79, Is It Time To Put Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) On Your Watch List?

Feb 03
At US$14.79, Is It Time To Put Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) On Your Watch List?

Market Participants Recognise Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Earnings

Jan 20
Market Participants Recognise Harmonic Inc.'s (NASDAQ:HLIT) Earnings

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT)

Jan 07
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT)

Here's Why Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Dec 21
Here's Why Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:HLIT Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
27 Sep 2462485160111
28 Jun 2455557164111
29 Mar 2457271167115
31 Dec 2360884167117
29 Sep 236056167118
30 Jun 2363422164118
31 Mar 2363535159116
31 Dec 2262528156111
30 Sep 2261642155107
01 Jul 2258735153103
01 Apr 225431814999
31 Dec 2150713138102
01 Oct 21483714586
02 Jul 21451014080
02 Apr 21412-1313473
31 Dec 20379-2912082
25 Sep 20369-3713071
26 Jun 20390-2013370
27 Mar 20401-1713672
31 Dec 19403-611985
27 Sep 19394-812876
28 Jun 19379-2812381
29 Mar 19394-1911984
31 Dec 18404-2111989
28 Sep 18391-3611890
29 Jun 18382-4412089
30 Mar 18365-7312495
31 Dec 17358-8313096
29 Sep 17370-8213397
30 Jun 17380-82133100
31 Mar 17407-7113499
31 Dec 16406-7212997
30 Sep 16379-6912595
01 Jul 16361-5812293
01 Apr 16355-3812089
31 Dec 15377-1612188
02 Oct 15398-1312489
03 Jul 15423-712790
03 Apr 15430-4312992
31 Dec 14434-4613193
26 Sep 14446-4413294
27 Jun 14461-813396
28 Mar 144682613499
31 Dec 1346222134100

Quality Earnings: HLIT has a large one-off loss of $32.8M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 27th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: HLIT's current net profit margins (13.6%) are higher than last year (1.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HLIT has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 65.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: HLIT's earnings growth over the past year (1183.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (65.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: HLIT earnings growth over the past year (1183.3%) exceeded the Communications industry -3.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: HLIT's Return on Equity (19.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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