Fourth Quarter of ’11 S&P/TSX Earnings Snapshot as of Feb. 16
By Wendy Soong -
2012-02-16T15:41:37Z
The following tables summarize the latest quarterly earnings for companies in the S&P/Toronto (SPTSX) (SPTSX) Stock Exchange Composite Index.
Profit figures are based on income from continuing operations excluding some gains and losses. The share-weighted percentage changes are year-over-year comparisons. Earnings surprises are based on estimates provided by Bloomberg.
S&P/TSX Universe:
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Number of Share-Weighted
Companies % Change
Total reported Q4/11: 70@ 8.7%
Higher EPS 46 57.1%
Lower EPS 20 -66.1%
Unchanged 4 0.0%
Total reported Ex-Financial: 57 27.6%
S&P/TSX Universe:
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S&P/TSX Index EPS with 70/253 companies reported: $222.6
Earnings Surprises:
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Q4/11
Positive Surprises: 36/69 = 52.2%
0% Surprises: 7/69 = 10.1%
Negative Surprises: 26/69 = 37.7%
Sector Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises Sector
/Total %Change (+) same (-) EPS
Consumer Discretionary: 8 /17 23.3% 2 1 5 $9.78
Consumer Staples: 4 /12 8.5% 3 1 0 $5.87
Sector Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises Sector
/Total %Change (+) same (-) EPS
Energy: 15 /65 29.8% 8 1 6 $52.48
Financials: 13 /42 -61.3% 7 2 4 $77.32
Health Care: 0 /4 na 0 0 0 $2.66
Industrials: 6 /18 14.5% 6 0 0 $12.48
Information Tech: 4 /6 -20.0% 3 1 0 $7.49
Materials: 13 /74 19.7% 5 1 7 $43.21
Telecom Svcs: 4 /5 NM 1 0 3 $9.24
Utilities: 3 /10 -93.3% 1 0 2 $2.08
Total Reported: 70 /253 8.7% 36 7 26 $222.60
Total Reported
Ex-Financial: 57 /211 27.6% 29 5 22
Industry Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises
/Total %Change (+) same (-)
CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY:
Automobiles & Components 0 /2 na 0 0 0
Consumer Durables & Apparel 1 /2 NM 0 0 1
Consumer Services 0 /1 na 0 0 0
Media 6 /8 36.3% 1 1 4
Retailing 1 /4 35.0% 1 0 0
CONSUMER STAPLES:
Food & Staples Retailing 3 /8 5.9% 2 1 0
Food Beverage & Tobacco 1 /4 15.6% 1 0 0
FINANCIALS:
Banks 2 /10 9.0% 1 0 1
Diversified Financials 3 /7 -11.0% 0 1 2
Insurance 4 /8 -83.0% 3 0 1
Real Estate 4 /17 11.8% 3 1 0
Industry Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises
/Total %Change (+) same (-)
HEALTH CARE:
Health Care Equipment & Srvs. 0 /2 na 0 0 0
Pharma., Biotech. & Life Sci. 0 /2 na 0 0 0
INDUSTRIALS:
Capital Goods 3 /9 37.6% 3 0 0
Commercial & Professional Ser 0 /3 na 0 0 0
Transportation 3 /6 10.7% 3 0 0
INFORMATION TECH:
Software & Services 2 /3 5.9% 1 1 0
Technology Hardware & Equip. 2 /3 -24.6% 2 0 0
ENERGY:
Energy Equipment & Services* 1 /11 NM 1 0 0
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels* 14 /54 26.9% 7 1 5
Industry Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises
/Total %Change (+) same (-)
MATERIALS:
Chemicals* 3 /5 44.2% 2 0 1
Containers & Packaging* 0 /1 na 0 0 0
Metals & Mining* 9 /66 13.8% 3 1 5
Paper & Forest Products* 1 /2 NM 0 0 1
TELECOM SVCS: 4 /5 NM 1 0 3
UTILITIES: 3 /10 -93.3% 1 0 2
TOTAL REPORTED
UNIVERSE: 70 /253 8.7% 36 7 26
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* -- Represents industries under each industry group.
NM -- The calculations of percentage changes between profit and loss and vice versa are not meaningful, hence not calculated.
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