Underlying net profit fell 14.5 per cent to $ 34.7 million, which was
above consensus forecast.
That should produce earnings of $ 1.50 to $ 1.70 per share, and both of those numbers are far
above the consensus forecast among those following the stock.
Similar demand was evident in Chinese trade data for November, with exports rising more than 12 % year - on - year, well
above consensus forecasts.
Not exact matches
Mondelez International (MDLZ) edged out
consensus estimates by a penny with adjusted quarterly profit of 62 cents per share, while the snack maker also saw revenue come in
above forecasts.
Indeed, in the euro area and Japan, our core inflation
forecasts are
above consensus for 2018, penciling in an increase to 1.6 % and 1.1 % at year - end, respectively.
While our
forecast for FY 2016 EPS is significantly
above Wall Street
consensus today, in October 2014 so was our original
forecast for FY 2015 EPS, which is now in line with the Wall Street
consensus.
Sales jumped almost 13 % to just
above the $ 20 billion mark, which was far better than the
consensus forecast among investors for just $ 19.4 billion on the top line.
The laser maker
forecasts revenue of between $ 350 million and $ 375 million for the quarter, which is well
above analysts»
consensus figure of $ 318 million.
The economy added 171,000 jobs,
above the market
consensus forecast, and the two prior months were revised up a combined 84,000.
Although 146,000 jobs were created,
above the market
consensus forecast of 85,000, revisions subtracted 49,000 workers over the September and October period,» says