Waddell And Reed Financial Inc (WDR) Growth Rates Comparisons to Investment Services Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Waddell and Reed Financial Inc  (NYSE: WDR)
    Sector  Financial    Industry Investment Services
   Industry Investment Services
   Sector  Financial
 

Waddell And Reed Financial Inc Growth Comparisons

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WDR Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) 11.99 % 58.17 % 23.94 % 14.89 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q1 MRQ) 6.22 % 20.07 % 8.11 % 2.02 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 0.6 % 42.17 % 9.34 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) 3.01 % 13.17 % 6.5 % 3.64 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth -7.1 % 3.33 % 9 % 9.03 %


WDR's Growth Comparisons in I. Quarter 2021




Waddell And Reed Financial Inc improved it's Revenue by 11.99% from the same quarter a year ago, in the first quarter 2021, and underperformed the 58.17% increase in the Investment Services industry and 23.94% Revenue increase in the Financial sector. Although both, the Investment Services industry and the Financial sector posted higher gains than 14.89% overall market increase, Waddell And Reed Financial Inc was trailing overall market in the first quarter.

Comparing the company's Revenue to the fourth quarter results, sales were higher by 6.22% . On the yearly basis, average annual sales growth for Waddell And Reed Financial Inc is -7.1%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the first quarter 2021 earnings, average annual sales growth is 9.03% over the past five years.


Growth Rates of WDR's Income in the first quarter 2021


WDR Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) -94.77 % 387.68 % 162.47 % 92.71 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q1 MRQ) -83.64 % 11.69 % 53.42 % 58.11 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) - 73.93 % 11.38 % -6.23 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q1 TTM) -32.96 % 26.46 % 20.08 % 19.42 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change -25.6 % 13.19 % 18.55 % 8.2 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -92.12 % - - 153.38 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) - 4.73 % 21.8 % 61.73 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) -48.6 % 120.51 % 17.18 % 0.07 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) -25.95 % 49.39 % 33.99 % 28.52 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change -21.62 % 10.84 % 8.57 % 76.07 %

WDR Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) -92.12 % - - 144.01 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q1 MRQ) - 23.84 % 29.18 % 64.84 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) -48.6 % 119.39 % 17.08 % -0.39 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q1 TTM) -25.95 % 53.36 % 33.47 % 27.86 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth -21.62 % 10.76 % 9.61 % 4.21 %

WDR's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) -90.63 % - - 153.38 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 MRQ) - -15.89 % 21.8 % 61.73 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) -46.21 % 87.21 % - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q1 TTM) -27.1 % 41.22 % -37.7 % 34.47 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth -17.64 % 4.61 % 8.57 % 76.07 %



WDR EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) -90.63 % - - 76.07 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q1 MRQ) - -0.55 % 29.18 % 64.84 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) - 101.24 % -74.78 % -27.73 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q1 TTM) -27.1 % 36.64 % -37.6 % 32.32 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change -17.64 % 10.76 % 9.61 % 4.21 %



As Waddell And Reed Financial Inc's income per share faded by -90.63% year on year in the first quarter, Investment Services industry grew by 58.17%, Waddell And Reed Financial Inc's first quarter performance was trailing Investment Services, and underperformed the 23.94% EPS increase in the Financial sector. Weak first quarter income per share, in Investment Services industry and within the Financial sector, were reflected in Waddell And Reed Financial Inc results which underperformed overall market.

Comparing company's EPS to the fourth quarter results, income per share were higher by 6.22% . On the yearly basis, average annual income per share growth for Waddell And Reed Financial Inc is -17.64%, while S & P 500's including only the businesses with the first quarter 2021 Results, average annual income per share growth is 4.21% over the past five years.

WDR Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) -79.07 % - - 156.25 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) -94.25 % 74.31 % -68.91 % -39.04 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) -22.5 % -61.88 % -16.05 % -12.8 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) -11.5 % - 92.51 % 8.85 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change -2.32 % - 20.1 % 20.95 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - -39.08 % -45.94 % -75.89 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 MRQ) - -0.14 % 64.65 % -1.91 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - -44.99 % 97.58 % 12.22 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q1 TTM) - -27.13 % -5.98 % -43.24 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - 17.46 % 104.55 % 111.49 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -97.77 % -32.87 % -4.33 % 1.87 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 MRQ) -93.66 % -11.68 % -10.25 % -22.75 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -32.89 % -34.11 % -12.47 % -10.89 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q1 TTM) -36.33 % -2.71 % 11.1 % 0.11 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change - 22.85 % 10.84 % 10.77 %

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