Today's action was largely
expected by analysts as policymakers stood fast this summer, despite initially forecasting four hikes this year.
That was higher than the $ 4.51 billion that was
expected by analysts and put Amazon's cloud computing arm on an $ 18 billion run rate, as its steady upward growth trajectory continues.
Cisco currently leads the three with a yield over 3 % but that could be short lived as Microsoft and Intel are
expected by analysts to increase dividends to take over the first place slot.
P / E Ratio — Est: Share price divided by the average earnings per share from continuing operations
expected by analysts for the current fiscal year.
That would amount to 5.6 percent of the $ 7.1 billion in annual sales
expected by analysts.
That income is down drastically from the $ 976m seen the year before, and some way short of the $ 786m
expected by analysts polled by Thomson Reuters,» noted a report in The Telegraph.
While estimates for RIM's second and third quarters are
expected by some analysts to beat Wall Street's consensus, performance of the vendor's just - released BlackBerry 7 smartphones obviously doesn't weigh as heavily on the minds of analysts as RIM's future products and strategy.
A third successive contraction of around 0.3 % is
expected by analysts as the double - dip recession continues to bite.
Production delays blamed on battery issues resulted in only 1,550 deliveries in the fourth quarter, far below the 4,100 vehicles
expected by analysts - meaning revenue from the highly anticipated vehicle has yet to hit Tesla's bottom line.
WASHINGTON — Initial claims U.S. state unemployment benefits rose by only 2,000 to 211,000 in the April 28 week, well below the 225,000 level
expected by analysts in an MNI survey and suggesting that last week's dip to 45 - year low was not a fluke, data released by the Labor Department Thursday showed.
In fact, Yi's rather positive viewpoint regarding Bitcoin was somewhat
expected by analysts, given his pro-market philosophy and his plans to liberalize the Chinese financial industry.
Initial claims U.S. state unemployment benefits rose by only 2,000 to 211,000 in the April 28 week, well below the 225,000 level
expected by analysts.
WASHINGTON (MNI)- The value of new factory orders saw a 1.6 % increase in March, up seven of the last eight months, and rising higher than the 1.4 % gain
expected by analysts in an MNI survey, data released by the Commerce Department Thursday morning showed.
The graph below plots the median expected 12 - month forward growth rate
expected by analysts, along with the percentage change in actual S&P 500 earnings per share over the preceding year.
Sales at restaurants open at least 13 months rose 8.1 percent, but less than the 9.5 percent gain
expected by analysts polled by Consensus Metrix.
Operating profit hit 747 million pounds ($ 1.1 billion) for the six months to end - December, ahead of the 727 million pounds
expected by analysts according to a company - supplied consensus.
The average revenue per user hit $ 5.53, better than the $ 5.35
expected by analysts surveyed by StreetAccount.
That's better than the loss of 6 cents per share
expected by analysts, according to a poll by Zacks Investment Research.
Even better, Kohl's net income rose to $ 208 million, or $ 1.24 per share, above the $ 1.19
expected by analysts.
Shares fell 5.1 percent to $ 5.22 in extended trading after the company missed first - quarter sales estimates, selling 2.2 million devices, compared with 2.33 million
expected by analysts, according to financial data analytics firm FactSet.
After adjustments, Canada's biggest lender by market capitalization earned $ 2.05 per diluted share, exceeding the $ 1.99
expected by analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters.
Revenue came in at $ 9.21 billion, just below the $ 9.255 billion
expected by analysts.
Household spending sank 4.6 % in the year to August, almost twice the fall
expected by analysts.
The company forecast current - quarter bookings in the range of $ 185 million to $ 195 million, below the $ 201.4 million
expected by analysts polled by research firm FactSet StreetAccount.
Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization (EBITA) came in at 207 million euros ($ 258.67 million) versus the 198 million euros
expected by analysts.
Sales at Yum restaurants open at least a year rose 1 percent in the three months ended March 31, compared with the 2 percent
expected by analysts, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
Excluding items, the company earned $ 1 per share, compared with the 98 cents a share
expected by analysts polled by Reuters.
The Swiss food giant posted net income of 7.2 billion Swiss francs ($ 7.76 billion), versus 9.652 billion francs
expected by analysts in a Reuters poll.
Yum shares fell 5 percent in premarket trading on Wednesday after results showed sales at restaurants open at least a year rose 1 percent in the three months ended March 31, compared with the 2 percent
expected by analysts, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
Not exact matches
To be specific, Comcast's subscriber base grew
by 53,000 during the most recent quarter, substantially more than most
analysts were
expecting, and a much better performance than the same quarter a year earlier, when the number of subscribers shrank
by 8,000.
Analysts on an average had
expected profit of 90 cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S. (Reporting
by Arunima Banerjee in Bengaluru Editing
by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty and Shounak Dasgupta)
Analysts polled
by FactSet are
expecting Apple to report earnings of $ 2.69 per share on $ 61 billion in revenue.
Analysts are
expecting a «retracement» in the June Consumer Price Index numbers, following the fairly sizeable gain of 1.9 % in retail trade indicated
by the CPI in May.
Three
analysts surveyed
by Zacks
expected $ 1.11 billion.
Seven
analysts surveyed
by Zacks
expected $ 2.48 billion.
Six
analysts surveyed
by Zacks
expected $ 1.18 billion.
L Brands
expects to earn between 20 cents and 25 cents per share in the first quarter, compared with the 49 cents per share
expected by Wall Street
analysts, according to Thomson Reuters.
WPP's latest quarterly results are better than
analysts had
expected, so its shares climbed
by as much as 9 % in this morning's trading.
Five
analysts surveyed
by Zacks
expected $ 133.2 million.
Five
analysts surveyed
by Zacks
expected $ 1.45 billion.
Four
analysts surveyed
by Zacks
expected $ 7.6 billion.
Seven
analysts surveyed
by Zacks
expected $ 306.2 million.
Molson Coors was
expected to post 78 cents per share in adjusted earnings on US$ 2.45 billion in revenues, according to
analysts polled
by Thomson Reuters.
Analysts polled
by FactSet
expect revenue of $ 352.1 million.
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 company's closest rival is Medtronic and
analysts expect the entry of Boston Scientific's valve into the market
by late 2018 to further heat up the competition.
Analysts polled
by Reuters
expected earnings to come in at $ 1.19.
Analysts expect revenues of $ 76 million, helped
by strong new user signups last quarter.
However, the market was
expecting quarterly revenues of $ 24.2 million, according to
analysts surveyed
by Thomson Reuters.
Southwest Airlines» quarterly revenue missed
analysts» estimates, hurt
by a computer outage in July, and the company forecast a key profitability measure for the fourth quarter to decline more than what some
analysts had
expected.