Pure Storage Past Earnings Performance

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Pure Storage has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 43.6%, while the Tech industry saw earnings growing at 22.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 16% per year. Pure Storage's return on equity is 4.8%, and it has net margins of 2.2%.

Key information

43.6%

Earnings growth rate

45.5%

EPS growth rate

Tech Industry Growth14.3%
Revenue growth rate16.0%
Return on equity4.8%
Net Margin2.2%
Last Earnings Update04 Feb 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Using Debt Safely

Apr 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Using Debt Safely

Pure Storage: Optimistic On The Growth Runway Ahead

Apr 11

Are Investors Undervaluing Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) By 24%?

Apr 03
Are Investors Undervaluing Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) By 24%?

Investors Appear Satisfied With Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) Prospects As Shares Rocket 30%

Mar 22
Investors Appear Satisfied With Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) Prospects As Shares Rocket 30%

Pure Storage: Finally Getting Its Moment In The Sun

Mar 04

Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Mar 03
Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

Feb 07
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

Does Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 26
Does Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Pure Storage's Financial Strength: 10% Net Cash Position

Jan 26

Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) P/S Is On The Mark

Jan 04
Pure Storage, Inc.'s (NYSE:PSTG) P/S Is On The Mark

Pure Storage: Subscription Wins Will Drive Further Gains

Dec 17

Investors Will Want Pure Storage's (NYSE:PSTG) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Dec 01
Investors Will Want Pure Storage's (NYSE:PSTG) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Pure Storage: Data-Driven Growth With Long Runway

Nov 10

We Think Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 23
We Think Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Pure Storage: Storing Value In Data Innovation, 18x FCF

Oct 02

Pure Storage: ARR Gains Will Pave The Way For Further Stock Appreciation

Sep 07

Pure Storage: Building Momentum And Partnerships Ahead Of Q2 2024 Financial Results

Aug 29

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Pure Storage's (NYSE:PSTG) Returns On Capital

Jul 30
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Pure Storage's (NYSE:PSTG) Returns On Capital

Is It Time To Consider Buying Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

Jul 09
Is It Time To Consider Buying Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

Pure Storage: Flash Innovation Is Driving Momentum

Jun 24

Pure Storage: Product Innovation Driving Growth With Profitability And Market Share Gains

Jun 08

Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jun 01
Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG)

Apr 29
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG)

Is Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Trading At A 33% Discount?

Apr 11
Is Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Trading At A 33% Discount?

When Should You Buy Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

Mar 05
When Should You Buy Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Using Debt Safely

Feb 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Using Debt Safely

Pure Storage: Growing Cashflow, Aggressive Buybacks A Perfect Mix For FY 2023

Jan 18

The Return Trends At Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Look Promising

Jan 10
The Return Trends At Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Look Promising

Are Investors Undervaluing Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) By 21%?

Dec 20
Are Investors Undervaluing Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) By 21%?

The Outlook For Pure Storage

Nov 13

Why Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Could Be Worth Watching

Nov 02
Why Pure Storage, Inc. (NYSE:PSTG) Could Be Worth Watching

Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Oct 02
Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

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


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:PSTG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
04 Feb 242,831611,197737
05 Nov 232,851701,201735
06 Aug 232,764-11,182733
07 May 232,722171,152717
05 Feb 232,753731,122693
06 Nov 222,652141,094670
07 Aug 222,538-141,062637
08 May 222,389-711,032612
06 Feb 222,181-143989582
31 Oct 211,975-210955550
01 Aug 211,823-256929525
02 May 211,730-276911499
31 Jan 211,684-282898480
01 Nov 201,673-234883465
02 Aug 201,691-190887449
03 May 201,684-191897441
02 Feb 201,643-201891434
31 Oct 191,574-222866415
31 Jul 191,518-220830400
30 Apr 191,431-214781377
31 Jan 191,360-178722350
31 Oct 181,277-168678329
31 Jul 181,182-169635307
30 Apr 181,098-167597292
31 Jan 181,025-160559279
31 Oct 17913-188513276
31 Jul 17832-237484269
30 Apr 17771-238452258
31 Jan 17739-222432246
31 Oct 16650-246413227
31 Jul 16585-224380208
30 Apr 16506-228348188
31 Jan 16440-214304167
31 Oct 15356-217270142
31 Jul 15274-201234122
30 Apr 15224-202216112
31 Jan 15174-18318593
31 Jan 1443-796136

Quality Earnings: PSTG has a large one-off loss of $33.6M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 4th February, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: PSTG's current net profit margins (2.2%) are lower than last year (2.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PSTG has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 43.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: PSTG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: PSTG had negative earnings growth (-15.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Tech industry average (76.4%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: PSTG's Return on Equity (4.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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