Revenue was $ 4.61 billion, up from $ 3.54 billion a year ago and
above analyst estimates, as oilsands volumes nearly doubled as a result of Cenovus buying out its 50 per cent partner, ConocoPhillips, in May of last year.
That's less than the estimate of about 15 % for this year — but still
above analyst estimates.
Not exact matches
Despite Lululemon's troubles,
analysts had been expecting the company's actual results to be slightly
above the previous guidance on revenue and earnings,
estimating 79 cents per share of adjusted earnings and US$ 542.4 million of revenue, according to Thomson Reuters.
Sales rose 7.9 percent to $ 3.45 billion in the first quarter from a year earlier, slightly
above the average
analyst estimate of $ 3.34 billion, with aluminum prices accounting for $ 109 million or about 40 percent of the increase.
Total produced 2.703 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe / d) in the first quarter, driven by ramp - ups and new acquisitions, up more than 5 percent compared to the same period in 2017, and
above analysts»
estimates of 2.663 million boe / d.
The giant US bank announced first - quarter results Friday morning, beating
estimates and posting earnings of $ 2.37 a share, well
above analysts» expectations of $ 2.28.
Sales at stores open at least a year increased 5.7 percent,
above the average
analyst estimate of 4.6 percent growth, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
Yelp said it expected to report net revenue of $ 154 million - $ 157 million in the first quarter, largely
above the $ 154.4 million
estimated by the
analysts.
The company also said it expects 2018 adjusted earnings of $ 5.40 to $ 5.70 per share, better than
analysts» average
estimate of $ 5.47, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S. Revenue rose 5.3 % to $ 30.15 billion,
above Wall Street forecasts.
J.P. Morgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and PNC delivered
above already - elevated
analyst estimates.
Excluding items, Aetna earned $ 2.21 per share, well
above the average
analyst estimate of $ 2.12, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
The company said iPhone sales rose 1.6 % to 41.03 million in the third quarter ended July 1,
above analysts» average
estimate of 40.7 million units, according to FactSet StreetAccount.
The subscription and services business rose 7.6 percent to $ 165.5 million in the first quarter ended March 31,
above analysts» expectation of $ 163.2 million, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S. FireEye reported adjusted billings of $ 175.1 million, beating
analysts»
estimate of $ 170.3 million.
ADP's number was also below earlier
analyst estimates of at least 200,000 new jobs added each month for the remainder of 2012, and barely
above the 150,000 new jobs needed simply to keep pace with economic growth and new job market entrants.
For 2018, the company expects earnings of $ 5.70 per share, slightly
above analysts»
estimates of $ 5.67.
Facebook reported earnings of 50 cents a share for the second quarter,
above analysts»
estimates of 47 cents a share.
However, Sprint added almost 1 million total wireless subscribers in the three months ending on Dec. 31, which was well
above Wall Street
analysts»
estimate of 790,000.
In fact, it handedly beat expectations, with earnings coming in 12 % ahead of forecasts and revenue results coming in more than 7 %
above analysts»
estimates.
Excluding one - time items, the company earned 12 cents per share in the fourth quarter,
above analysts» average
estimate of 10 cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
Telus added 106,000 wireless customers on contract during the July - to - September quarter,
above the 104,000 average
estimate of
analysts.
Similarly, in stocks,
analyst estimates reflect a quick return to record profit margins about 50 %
above their historical norms.
The company said total subscription and other revenue surged 61.3 percent to $ 104.7 million, slightly
above analysts»
estimate of $ 104.6 million, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
Microsoft's management forecast revenues of as much as $ 29.5 billion in its current quarter, which is roughly $ 1.5 billion
above most
analysts»
estimates.
«Allied Mills has demonstrated limited earnings growth in recent years and exiting
above book value ($ 178m) is a good outcome, the transaction also assists in reducing gearing, with FY17e net debt / EBITDA
estimated to fall from 2.5 x to 2.1 x,» the
analysts said.
But overseas traders and
analysts estimate imports could rise
above 10 million metric tons, surpassing the 9 million metric tons the world's biggest buyer Egypt is expected to buy.
Movie audiences said «I do» to The Proposa l over the weekend, bestowing an
estimated $ 34.1 million dollars on it well
above analysts»...
Worth mentioning here, the
above sales
estimate for the iPad is based on data from 45 Apple
analysts comprising of 28 from professionals and 17 amateurs.
In a nutshell, their
analysts compute a fair value for the company based on the same kinds of factors discussed
above combined with forward
estimates of the company's earnings and other financials.
This topped
analysts»
estimates by $ 0.03 and was 3.6 %
above earnings per share for the first quarter of 2017.
I'm just making the point that the more predictive price ratios (Shiller PE, Tobin's q etc), which are well
above their long - run averages, all disagree with the PEs based on forward earnings
estimates from overoptimistic
analysts» forecasts.
(In October, Apple projected sales of $ 76 billion to $ 78 billion,
above analysts»
estimates at the time.)
In the case of the
above Budget
Analyst position, this phrase is repeated the most: BUDGET
ESTIMATES.
Kimco Realty Corp., which told
analysts it plans to concentrate on redevelopment going forward, reported FFO of $ 0.64 per share, $ 0.01
above consensus
estimates.