Net Income Growth (Historical)
Returns the year-over-year growth rate in net income, showing how much the company's bottom-line profit grew compared to the prior year.
Return Value
Expressed as decimal or percentage depending on data source:
- 0.15 = 15% growth
- -0.10 = 10% decline
Notes
- Key profitability trend indicator
- Negative values indicate declining profits
- Compare with revenue growth for margin analysis
Syntax
=hf_Net_Income_Growth(Symbol, Year, [Quarter], [TTM])Examples
=hf_Net_Income_Growth("AAPL", 2023)=hf_Net_Income_Growth("MSFT", 2023, 2)=hf_Net_Income_Growth("GOOGL", "lq")=hf_Net_Income_Growth("TSLA", "ly")=hf_Net_Income_Growth(A1, B1, C1)When to Use
Profitability trend analysis, earnings growth screening, peer comparison
When NOT to Use
Common Issues & FAQ
What year formats are accepted?
Use numeric years (2023) or period codes: lq (last quarter), ly (last year), lt (last twelve months), lq-1 (quarter before last).
Why am I getting "NA"?
The company may not report this metric, or data may not be available for the requested period.
What's the difference between quarterly and TTM?
Quarter shows one quarter's data. TTM (trailing twelve months) sums the last 4 quarters.
