Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited

JSE:APN Stock Report

Market Cap: R77.2b

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16.8%, while the Pharmaceuticals industry saw earnings growing at 15.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.6% per year. Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's return on equity is 5.2%, and it has net margins of 9.9%.

Key information

16.8%

Earnings growth rate

17.4%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth12.4%
Revenue growth rate4.6%
Return on equity5.2%
Net Margin9.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Oct 10
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Recent updates

We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation Package

Nov 29
We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation Package

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Nov 09
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Oct 10
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Here's Why Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Oct 01
Here's Why Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR3.59

Sep 10
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR3.59

We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

May 08
We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Mar 05
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 22
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Dec 01
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 31
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

With EPS Growth And More, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Makes An Interesting Case

Jan 11
With EPS Growth And More, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Makes An Interesting Case

These 4 Measures Indicate That Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Passed With Ease

Oct 06
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Passed With Ease

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Sep 21
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

Sep 08
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR3.26

Sep 07
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR3.26

Here's Why We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jun 15
Here's Why We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 02
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

With EPS Growth And More, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Interesting

Mar 16
With EPS Growth And More, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Interesting

An Intrinsic Calculation For Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Mar 02
An Intrinsic Calculation For Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Is Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) A Risky Investment?

Dec 23
Is Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) A Risky Investment?

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation

Dec 02
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation

We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

Oct 11
We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

After Leaping 42% Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Sep 30
After Leaping 42% Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Looks Just Right With A 42% Price Jump

Sep 30
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Looks Just Right With A 42% Price Jump

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Aspen Pharmacare Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

JSE:APN Revenue, expenses and earnings (ZAR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 2444,7064,40410,1000
31 Mar 2443,7034,6369,9360
31 Dec 2342,7004,8689,7710
30 Sep 2341,7055,0489,5830
30 Jun 2340,7095,2289,3940
31 Mar 2339,5425,5159,1270
31 Dec 2238,3755,8028,8590
30 Sep 2238,4916,1458,6920
30 Jun 2238,6066,4888,5250
31 Mar 2238,5606,1858,6560
31 Dec 2138,5145,8818,7960
30 Sep 2138,1405,3408,9550
30 Jun 2137,7664,7989,1140
31 Mar 2135,7603,9548,8660
31 Dec 2036,3083,7829,0750
30 Sep 2034,9843,5818,9760
30 Jun 2033,6593,3808,8760
31 Mar 2039,9273,2729,9880
31 Dec 1933,6208708,9540
30 Sep 1934,5671,2759,1540
30 Jun 1935,5141,6799,3540
31 Mar 1936,8803,3509,6120
31 Dec 1836,6834,8909,5750
30 Sep 1837,4995,2569,5730
30 Jun 1838,3145,6219,5700
31 Mar 1839,6185,6829,6780
31 Dec 1740,9225,7439,7860
30 Sep 1741,0685,4369,6360
30 Jun 1741,2135,1289,4850
31 Mar 1739,5574,4149,2930
31 Dec 1637,9003,7009,1000
30 Sep 1636,7504,0008,8500
30 Jun 1635,6004,3008,6000
31 Mar 1635,5835,2208,5530
31 Dec 1535,5676,1408,5060
30 Sep 1535,8335,6708,5030
30 Jun 1536,1005,2008,5000
31 Mar 1535,8365,3698,0710
31 Dec 1435,5725,5377,6410
30 Sep 1432,5445,2726,8470
30 Jun 1429,5155,0086,0540
31 Mar 1425,9014,3885,2000
31 Dec 1322,2873,7684,3460

Quality Earnings: APN has a large one-off loss of ZAR1.9B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: APN's current net profit margins (9.9%) are lower than last year (12.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: APN's earnings have grown by 16.8% per year over the past 5 years.

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

Earnings vs Industry: APN had negative earnings growth (-15.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Pharmaceuticals industry average (12.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: APN's Return on Equity (5.2%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 00:53
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited is covered by 18 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andre BekkerArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Boitshepo SeruweAvior Capital Markets
Simon MatherBarclays