Naspers Past Earnings Performance
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Naspers has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.5%, while the Multiline Retail industry saw earnings growing at 4.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.5% per year. Naspers's return on equity is 16.6%, and it has net margins of 48.6%.
Key information
3.5%
Earnings growth rate
18.7%
EPS growth rate
| Multiline Retail Industry Growth | 6.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 12.5% |
| Return on equity | 16.6% |
| Net Margin | 48.6% |
| Next Earnings Update | 02 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Naspers Limited (JSE:NPN)
Sep 20
Is Naspers (JSE:NPN) Using Debt Sensibly?
Jul 29Why Naspers' (JSE:NPN) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Jul 01Naspers Limited's (JSE:NPN) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Mar 05Is Naspers (JSE:NPN) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 14Naspers (JSE:NPN) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt
Sep 22It's Unlikely That Naspers Limited's (JSE:NPN) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year
Aug 18Here's Why Naspers (JSE:NPN) Can Afford Some Debt
Jun 23How Much Is Naspers' (JSE:NPN) CEO Getting Paid?
Mar 02Are Naspers' (JSE:NPN) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?
Feb 12
Naspers (JSE:NPN) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 198% Total Return On Their Investment
Jan 28Health Check: How Prudently Does Naspers (JSE:NPN) Use Debt?
Jan 12What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Naspers Limited (JSE:NPN)?
Dec 27Did Naspers Limited (JSE:NPN) Insiders Sell Shares?
Dec 11News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Upgrade To Their Naspers Limited (JSE:NPN) Forecasts
Nov 25Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Naspers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 24 | 6,431 | 3,125 | 2,647 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 6,320 | 3,870 | 2,609 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 7,026 | 4,380 | 2,795 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 6,902 | 4,085 | 2,664 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 5,960 | 4,024 | 2,307 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 5,790 | 2,301 | 2,099 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 6,042 | 7,236 | 2,277 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 6,294 | 12,170 | 2,454 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 7,164 | 13,122 | 3,058 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 6,700 | 14,114 | 3,221 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 6,317 | 9,709 | 3,077 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 5,934 | 5,304 | 2,932 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 5,351 | 4,142 | 2,508 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,768 | 2,980 | 2,083 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,385 | 3,039 | 2,022 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,001 | 3,097 | 1,960 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 3,509 | 3,041 | 1,830 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,400 | 3,592 | 1,773 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,291 | 4,142 | 1,716 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,392 | 13,435 | 1,277 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 2,189 | 12,302 | 1,503 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 2,985 | 11,168 | 1,728 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 6,452 | 7,113 | 2,764 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 6,245 | 2,875 | 2,743 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 6,172 | 2,606 | 2,785 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 6,098 | 2,337 | 2,827 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 6,002 | 1,638 | 2,726 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 5,905 | 938 | 2,624 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 5,918 | 966 | 2,524 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 5,930 | 994 | 2,423 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 6,253 | 1,044 | 2,468 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 7,066 | 1,220 | 2,701 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 6,646 | 1,194 | 2,547 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 6,569 | 1,257 | 2,525 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 6,243 | 1,130 | 2,426 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 6,044 | 1,024 | 2,378 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 6,164 | 815 | 2,392 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 5,960 | 546 | 2,278 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 5,673 | 513 | 2,094 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: NPN has a large one-off gain of $4.3B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: NPN's current net profit margins (48.6%) are lower than last year (67.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: NPN's earnings have grown by 3.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: NPN's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: NPN had negative earnings growth (-22.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Multiline Retail industry average (4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: NPN's Return on Equity (16.6%) is considered low.