U.S. Companies Issuing Profit Outlooks for Sept. 20
By Mike Sebany -
2011-09-20T20:56:38Z
The following U.S. companies provided their financial outlooks today:
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Sept. 20
2011 Q3/11 Q4/11 2011 2012 Total
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Total: 4 417 5 2,351 155 6,278
Up: 0 57 0 531 39 23%
Down 2 164 2 517 18 25%
Neutral 2 189 3 1,188 46 46%
Ex-Item Charges 0 7 0 115 52 5%
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S&P 500: 3 110 2 696 67 1,784
Up: 0 10 0 142 18 22%
Down 2 45 1 149 7 23%
Neutral 1 51 1 360 18 48%
Ex-Item Charges 0 4 0 45 24 7%
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Up/
Company Period Down Guidance
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ADBE* Adobe Systems Inc Q4/11 N Expects eps of $0.57 to $0.64.
Mean estimate is $0.58;
range $0.54 to $0.61.
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CCL* Carnival Corp Q4/11 D Expects gaap of $0.26 to $0.30.
Mean estimate is $0.35;
range $0.28 to $0.40.
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CCL* Carnival Corp 2011 D Expects gaap of $2.40 to $2.44.
Mean estimate is $2.47;
range $2.32 to $2.61.
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FDS Factset Research Systems Q4/11 N Expects eps of $0.98 to $1.00.
Mean estimate is $0.98;
range $0.96 to $1.00.
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NOTE: * Denotes company is in the S&P 500. Cumulative figures
begin in July 2010. Up (U), Down (D) and Neutral (N) ratings are
based on a comparison between the company forecast and the
consensus analyst estimate. Ex-item (X) charges are company
announced extraordinary items which will have an impact on
future earnings per share.
SOURCE: Bloomberg
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