The bullish earnings report on Thursday convinced analysts watching the firm to upgrade future
earnings expectation for the firm.
This is down from the prior
earnings expectation of USD3.20 to USD3.50 per share.
Because of this growth, IBM has raised its
earnings expectation for fiscal 2011, to at least $13.35 per share from $13.25.
Carnival has adjusted its full-year
earnings expectation to USD2.35-2.45 per share, down from USD2.55-USD2.65 in late March and USD2.90-3.10 in December.
It is raising its
earnings expectation for 2004 to $1.10 to $1.15 a share, compared with its earlier forecast of earnings in the $0.85 to $0.95 range.
The company's 2003
earnings expectation is built on assumptions that include a decline in refinance volume in the mortgage origination market, with purchase money volume continuing to remain strong; improving persistency due to lower refinances; lower growth in earned premiums; lower underwriting expense due to lower refinances; and higher incurred losses (all comparisons are between 2003 and 2002).
(18) Estimation of equation (5b) is less restrictive and allows the security market's
earnings expectation to be proxied by any linear transformation of the cross-section of prior-year earnings (because [[phi].sub.1] is not constrained to equal -[[alpha].sub.1]).
Watts assumed that the manager's
earnings expectation can be expressed as (19) [Mathematical Expression Ommitted] where [Delta], reflects the earnings information available only to the manager in time t.
3M maintained its full-year 2019 adjusted
earnings expectation to be in the range of $9.25 to $9.75 per share.
In addition, the company maintained its 2017
earnings expectation of mid-single-digit percentage growth in organic operating profit.
As the CFO of a publicly held corporation, John understood the pressures to increase shareholder value and knew the importance of meeting analysts' quarterly
earnings expectations. Indeed, three years earlier Maynard missed its third-quarter
earnings expectation by one cent, and the market punished the stock--the price fell 15% the day earnings were announced.
I/B/E/S International Inc, a supplier of
earnings expectation data, research and technology solutions, has revealed that industry analysts are forecasting a 52% reduction in the earnings of European carriers for 1999.