The company is expected to report sales of 51.9 million iPhone units from the fiscal second quarter, along with an average selling price of US$ 740, according to
average analyst forecasts compiled by Bloomberg.
Fiscal second - quarter iPhone unit sales are expected to be 51.9 million, up from 50.8 million a year earlier, according to
average analyst forecasts compiled by Bloomberg.
The company is expected to report sales of 51.9 million iPhone units from the fiscal second quarter, along with an average selling price of $ 740, according to
average analyst forecasts compiled by Bloomberg.
The Franco - Dutch airline reported on Friday an operating result of 1.488 billion euros ($ 1.87 billion), up 42 percent but slightly missing
the average analyst forecast for 1.53 billion euros in a company compiled consensus.
Not exact matches
The firm predicts the smartphone maker will
forecast revenue in the range of $ 47 billion to $ 49 billion for its June quarter versus the
analyst average of $ 51.9 billion when it reports financial results Tuesday.
Operating profit fell 8 percent to 12.4 billion Danish crowns ($ 2.00 billion) in the January to March quarter compared with a year ago, hit by the depreciation of the U.S. dollar, but beat an
average 11.8 billion crown
forecast in a Reuters poll of
analysts.
The microblogging service
forecast first - quarter revenue of between $ 595 million and $ 610 million, well below the
average analyst estimate of $ 627.1 million according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
Net profit rose 17 percent to 542 million euros ($ 650 million), ahead
analysts average forecast of 510 million euros as higher prices helped offset currency headwinds and an increase in marketing spending.
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.
But other retailers have been pushing the holidays earlier and earlier, looking to ensure that they won't miss out on sales during a year when
analysts, on
average, are
forecasting holiday spending to be up only about 2 percent to 3 percent from last year.
That was slightly higher than the
average forecast by
analysts of 2.83 billion euros.
The company
forecast total revenue of between $ 49 billion and $ 52 billion for the current quarter, while
analysts on
average were expecting $ 49.21 billion, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
The company's highest shipping volumes since late 2008 helped push adjusted net income to $ 46 million for the fourth quarter of 2017, reversing a net loss of $ 47 million in the same period a year earlier and higher than the $ 31 million
forecast average from Thomson Reuters
analysts.
However, the No. 2 U.S. cruise operator's 2018 first quarter earnings per share
forecast of 95 cents fell short of the
average analyst estimate of $ 1.02.
Barclays said its profit before tax was 1.7 billion pounds ($ 2.19 billion), up from 793 million pounds a year ago and better than the 1.46 billion pounds
average estimate of
analysts»
forecasts compiled by the bank.
McDonald's U.S. same - store sales jumped 4.1 percent in the third quarter, surpassing
analysts»
average forecast of 3.4 percent, according to Consensus Metrix.
Excluding items, Celgene earned $ 1.91 per share, topping
analysts»
average forecasts by 4 cents with help from cost controls.
Of the 24
analysts forecasting prices for 2018, seven see gold prices
averaging around $ 1,200, while eight
analysts expect prices to
average between $ 1,350 - 1,370.
On
average,
analysts»
forecasts have been almost 100 percent too high.
Adjusted earnings for the three months ended December 31 fell to $ 16.3 - million, or $ 0.01 a share, falling short of
average Wall Street
analysts forecasts calling for earnings of $ 0.03 a share, on revenues of $ 870.3 - million.
That is 5 bcf less than the
average forecast of 22
analysts and traders surveyed by The Wall Street Journal.
Even the most pessimistic
analysts forecast average revenue growth of at least 20 % for the next two years, and consensus pegs revenue growth at 30 % for 2018 and 25 % for 2019.
The Toronto - based miner reported headline earnings of $ 170 - million, or $ 0.15 a share, slightly higher year - on - year and beating
average Wall Street
analyst forecasts calling for profit of $ 0.14 a share.
Wall Street
analysts, on
average, are
forecasting 2018 Luxturna sales of $ 78 million, growing to $ 238 million in 2019 and peaking at $ 445 million, according to Bloomberg.
Most
analysts who are
forecasting stock market returns in line with historical
averages are not arguing for higher multiples, but faster earnings growth.
In fact, I find that for the lowest uncertainty stocks
analysts, on
average, exhibit no upward earnings
forecast bias within a calendar year.
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.
A common strategy among chartists and
analysts involves plotting two moving
average lines of different time intervals and interpreting their relationship to spot trends,
forecast price movements and place trades.
Little more than a year ago,
analysts forecast luxury retailers would
average annual growth of 6 percent, making the sector resistant to the effects of a downturn (See story here).