Purple Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Purple Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 9.2%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 11.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 20.2% per year. Purple Group's return on equity is 10.8%, and it has net margins of 13.5%.
Key information
9.16%
Earnings growth rate
-1.05%
EPS growth rate
| Capital Markets Industry Growth | 14.41% |
| Revenue growth rate | 20.23% |
| Return on equity | 10.79% |
| Net Margin | 13.45% |
| Last Earnings Update | 28 Feb 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Purple Group Limited's (JSE:PPE) 31% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Jan 17
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Purple Group (JSE:PPE) Passed With Ease
Dec 30Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Purple Group Limited's (JSE:PPE) 27% Share Price Surge
Sep 26Investors Appear Satisfied With Purple Group Limited's (JSE:PPE) Prospects As Shares Rocket 28%
Aug 07Purple Group Limited (JSE:PPE) Looks Just Right With A 26% Price Jump
Jun 01A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Purple Group Limited's (JSE:PPE) 26% Share Price Climb
Apr 17Purple Group Limited's (JSE:PPE) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment
Jan 17Investors Holding Back On Purple Group Limited (JSE:PPE)
Oct 08Market Participants Recognise Purple Group Limited's (JSE:PPE) Revenues Pushing Shares 32% Higher
Apr 17Announcing: Purple Group (JSE:PPE) Stock Increased An Energizing 189% In The Last Three Years
Mar 02A Quick Analysis On Purple Group's (JSE:PPE) CEO Compensation
Jan 09Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Purple 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | 507 | 68 | 19 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 25 | 496 | 65 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 25 | 485 | 61 | 19 | 0 |
| 31 May 25 | 465 | 54 | 16 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 25 | 446 | 47 | 12 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 24 | 421 | 36 | 12 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 24 | 397 | 25 | 12 | 0 |
| 31 May 24 | 357 | 11 | 12 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 24 | 318 | -3 | 11 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 23 | 296 | -14 | 11 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 23 | 275 | -25 | 11 | 0 |
| 31 May 23 | 278 | -5 | 14 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 23 | 281 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 22 | 276 | 30 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 22 | 272 | 44 | 16 | 0 |
| 31 May 22 | 254 | 49 | 8 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 22 | 236 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 21 | 216 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 21 | 197 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 May 21 | 198 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 21 | 199 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 20 | 176 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 20 | 154 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 May 20 | 126 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 20 | 98 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 19 | 95 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 19 | 91 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 May 19 | 84 | -13 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 19 | 77 | -16 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 18 | 70 | -21 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 18 | 63 | -27 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 May 18 | 66 | -27 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 18 | 68 | -26 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 17 | 69 | -42 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 17 | 70 | -58 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 May 17 | 70 | -60 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 17 | 71 | -63 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 16 | 87 | -33 | 11 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 16 | 104 | -3 | 13 | 0 |
| 31 May 16 | 116 | 11 | 12 | 0 |
| 29 Feb 16 | 128 | 24 | 10 | 0 |
| 30 Nov 15 | 124 | 27 | 10 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 15 | 120 | 29 | 10 | 0 |
| 31 May 15 | 107 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: PPE has a high level of non-cash earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: PPE's current net profit margins (13.5%) are higher than last year (10.7%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: PPE's earnings have grown by 9.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: PPE's earnings growth over the past year (43.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (9.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: PPE earnings growth over the past year (43.6%) exceeded the Capital Markets industry 12.9%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: PPE's Return on Equity (10.8%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/15 10:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/02/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/08/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
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