Not exact matches
Caterpillar — The heavy equipment maker earned an adjusted $ 2.82 per share for the first quarter,
well above the $ 2.13 a share
consensus estimate.
Amazon.com — Amazon reported quarterly profit of $ 3.27 per share,
well above the
consensus estimate of $ 1.26 a share.
First the
good news: It's $ 242 million in revenues beat
consensus estimates by about $ 22 million and it made a whopping 116 % more than it did the year before.
Similarly, looking at it from an enterprise value basis, assuming a free cash flow margin of 25 % for FY18 (
consensus estimates are at 24 %) on sales growth of 12 % (in - line with
consensus) along with a EV / FCF multiple of 11x (in - line with the peak multiple leading up to the iPhone 6 cycle), we come up with a stock value in the mid $ 160s as
well.
That top line was
well below the
consensus estimate of $ 244.5 million in sales, while the bottom - line result was in line with the Street's expectations.
One of them has had a
better record of exceeding
consensus earnings
estimates in recent quarters...
A real - time GDP tracker from the Atlanta Fed suggests that the economy only expanded at a 1 percent annualized rate in the third quarter,
well below the current
consensus estimate of 2.5 percent.
Bell said recent quarterly results have seen outperformance of about 3 to 4 percentage points
better than analysts»
consensus estimates on average, compared with the 5.7 percentage points earnings are currently running ahead.
Of course, a new
consensus that Canada's productivity is actually
better than previously
estimated shouldn't discourage the adoption of measures in government and industry targeted at improving productivity growth.
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) blew Wall Street's expectations out of the water Monday when it reported first - quarter subscriber growth of 7.41 million,
well above
consensus estimates.
March's nonfarm payrolls came in
well short of
consensus estimates, with an increase of only 98,000 jobs, together with small downward revisions to previous readings.
This adjusted profit per share was
well ahead of a
consensus analyst
estimate for a loss per share of $ 0.03.
While we believe payrolls and average hourly earnings are both likely to miss
consensus estimates, we think the employment report may be somewhat less important than usual for the monetary policy outlook, because 1) recent data have been firm so we have some room for a miss, 2) the August seasonal issue is now
well known so even a somewhat larger miss may not significantly alter the staff view, and 3) there are several months between now and December to make up for any weakness in tomorrow's report.
Our BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) forecast has long been more optimistic on growth than
consensus, but recently the
consensus estimates have caught up with the BII, which strikes us as a
good contrarian indicator.
Best Buy (BBY) blows away the earnings and revenue
estimates — stock up 15 % —
Best Buy beats by $ 0.14, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS in - line, revs above
consensus; raises FY17 profit guidance (32.80)-- Is this possibly due to lack of smartphone buying — people have money to spend on something other than iPhone?
As of this morning, 66 % of firms reporting have beaten their
consensus EPS
estimates, which is
better than the last two fourth quarter reporting periods (61 % in 2012 and 60 % in 2011).
Sanderson Farms profit fell
well short of expectations, coming in at $ 3.20 a share versus the
consensus estimate of $ 3.62 a share.
This was slightly
better than the
consensus estimate of around 2 percent, even as real GDP eased from 2.9 percent growth in the fourth quarter data.
The
best we can say is that over the past two months, various inflation figures have been coming in a few pips below «
consensus estimates.»
Square reported its adjusted revenue for 2Q16 at $ 171 million,
well ahead of the
estimate and the
consensus.
In light of the firm's recent checks, Walkley now believes RIM's February quarter and May - quarter guidance will both miss Canaccord's earlier
estimates as
well as Wall Street's
consensus.
The answered varied, but it seems like the
consensus was somewhere in the ballpark of 2 % -3 %, though some had
estimates of 5 % or
better.
IBM posted $ 24.9 billion in sales for the quarter ending June 30,
well below the
consensus estimate of $ 25.4 billion.
The team ranks the stocks in this universe based on a series of growth factors, such as the change in
consensus earnings
estimates over time, the company's history of meeting earnings targets, earnings quality and improvements on return on equity, as
well as a series of value criteria, such as price - to - earnings ratio and free cash flow relative to enterprise value.
Better than Expected GDP Could Support Demand for Higher Risk Assets U.S. stock indices may see fresh buying today if GDP exceeds todayâ $ ™ s
consensus estimate of 4.5 %.
The company reported
better than expected earnings in May, with 1st quarter revenue up 23 % from last year and earnings of $.31, 72 % higher than the
consensus estimate.
Which looks
good — the
consensus estimates I've seen were all» round 0.75 - 0.8 p (Bloomberg has 0.8 p).
The obvious answer (from someone who is indeed receptive to arguments for lower - than -
consensus climate sensitivities) is that it was on a par with recent hot years because temperatures at US latitudes of the globe really weren't as much cooler in the 1930s / 1940s (compared to the present) than GISS / Hadley's
best estimates (from often sketchy global coverage) suggest.
Instead, knowledge of a
consensus over how much we already know or a rough
estimate of how long it will take to learn a greed deal more could very
well lead to public and political reactions quite different from those created by a noisy, angry, and dichotomized debate.
There is currently no
consensus on the optimal way to divide computer resources among finer numerical grids, which allow for
better simulations; greater numbers of ensemble members, which allow for
better statistical
estimates of uncertainty; and inclusion of a more complete set of processes (e.g., carbon feedbacks, atmospheric chemistry interactions).
When Armour factored rising sensitivity into that 2013 observation - based Nature Geoscience report and recalculated climate sensitivity, he got a
best estimate of 2.9 º C — a value
well within the IPCC's
consensus range and the range predicted by models.
By prematurely forcing
consensus on a «
best estimate,» we do a disservice to the science as
well as to policy makers.
They are, indeed, not calculated by a
well specified method, but are just
consensus estimates.
The only thing I find noteworthy is that it further reinforces the point that there is no scientific
consensus on a
best estimate for equilibrium climate sensitivity, which is entirely in agreement with the IPCC's statement in AR5 WG1 SPM: «No
best estimate for equilibrium climate sensitivity can now be given because of a lack of agreement on values across assessed lines of evidence and studies.»
However, there is not yet
consensus on the
best approach to
estimate the drift correction at global and at regional scales.
A
consensus best estimate diagnosis was made after discussion if there was disagreement.
In the absence of a true diagnostic standard, 2 methods were used to determine accuracy: (1) blinded comparison between the clinician's diagnosis and the
consensus best estimate; and (2) accuracy of 3 raters
estimated using latent class analysis.
Test — retest reliability of team
consensus best -
estimate diagnoses of Axis I and II disorders in a family study
Missing
consensus estimates by $ 0.01 per share for the quarter was Kimco Realty Corp., while still posted
better than expected overall performance for 2007.