Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

There is insufficient data on Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980)'s performance over the last few years.

Key information

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Earnings growth rate

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EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth	39.17%
Revenue growth rate	-65.93%
Return on equity	1.60%
Net Margin	6.87%
Last Earnings Update	30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

ZMSE:ZIMP Revenue, expenses and earnings (ZWG Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses
30 Jun 24	64	4	35
31 Mar 24	66	2	37
31 Dec 23	67	-1	38
30 Sep 23	54	-1	31
30 Jun 23	189	-9	114
31 Mar 23	113	-4	67
31 Dec 22	36	0	19
30 Sep 22	25	0	13
30 Jun 22	14	0	8
31 Mar 22	9	0	5
31 Dec 21	5	0	3
30 Sep 21	3	0	2
30 Jun 21	2	0	1
31 Mar 21	1	0	1
31 Dec 20	1	0	0
30 Sep 20	1	0	0
30 Jun 20	0	0	0
31 Mar 20	0	0	0
31 Dec 19	1	0	0
30 Sep 19	0	0	0
30 Jun 19	0	0	0
31 Mar 19	0	0	0
31 Dec 18	0	0	0
30 Sep 18	1	0	1
30 Jun 18	3	0	2
31 Mar 18	4	0	2
31 Dec 17	5	0	3
30 Sep 17	5	0	3
30 Jun 17	5	0	3
31 Mar 17	5	0	3
31 Dec 16	5	0	3
30 Sep 16	5	0	3
30 Jun 16	5	0	3
31 Mar 16	5	0	3
31 Dec 15	5	0	4
30 Sep 15	5	0	4
30 Jun 15	5	-1	5
31 Mar 15	5	-1	5
31 Dec 14	5	-2	5

Quality Earnings: ZIMP has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ZIMP became profitable in the past.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ZIMP has become profitable over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ZIMP has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: ZIMP has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Media industry (3.3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: ZIMP's Return on Equity (1.6%) 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	2025/07/22 03:06
End of Day Share Price	2025/07/22 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
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