Net income growth (Net income 1Y)
How much total profit changed against the prior year, before any per-share effect.
Read against earnings per share growth it separates business improvement from share count reduction.
How it is computed here
(Net income this year - net income last year) / absolute value of last year x 100
Measured over the latest complete fiscal year, as filed. Filed under growth. Higher is the stronger reading, other things equal.
No published threshold exists for this figure, so this page prints none. Read it against the company's own history and its peers instead.
When it misleads
- A single year is not evidence. Read it against the full filed history above before it changes your mind about anything.
- One-off items dominate this line more than any other.
Questions
How is net income growth calculated?
(Net income this year - net income last year) / absolute value of last year x 100. Measured over the latest complete fiscal year, as filed.
What does net income growth tell a value investor?
Read against earnings per share growth it separates business improvement from share count reduction.
When does net income growth mislead?
A single year is not evidence. Read it against the full filed history above before it changes your mind about anything. One-off items dominate this line more than any other.