Third Quarter of ’12 S&P/TSX Earnings Snapshot as of Nov. 19
The following tables summarize the latest quarterly earnings for companies in the S&P/Toronto (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 Q3/12: 222@ -13.0%
Higher EPS 92 84.9%
Lower EPS 116 -44.2%
Unchanged 12 0.0%
Total reported Ex-Financial: 188 -21.2%
S&P/TSX Universe:
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S&P/TSX Index EPS with 222/249 companies reported: $190.12
Earnings Surprises:
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Q3/12
Positive Surprises: 91/217 = 41.9%
0% Surprises: 29/217 = 13.4%
Negative Surprises: 97/217 = 44.7%
Sector Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises Sector
/Total %Change (+) same (-) EPS
Consumer Discretionary: 15 /18 2.5% 7 3 5 $10.55
Consumer Staples: 7 /12 -1.1% 2 2 3 $6.35
Sector Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises Sector
/Total %Change (+) same (-) EPS
Energy: 64 /65 -35.4% 22 5 36 $31.09
Financials: 34 /44 57.1% 16 7 10 $76.71
Health Care: 4 /5 52.1% 2 0 1 $3.17
Industrials: 20 /21 24.5% 10 2 7 $13.82
Information Tech: 6 /7 -88.9% 4 1 1 $1.55
Materials: 57 /62 -25.2% 22 8 26 $33.17
Telecom Svcs: 5 /5 -4.9% 2 1 2 $11.48
Utilities: 10 /10 31.5% 4 0 6 $2.21
Total Reported: 222 /249 -13.0% 91 29 97 $190.12
Total Reported
Ex-Financial: 188 /205 -21.2% 75 22 87
Industry Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises
/Total %Change (+) same (-)
CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY:
Automobiles & Components 3 /3 20.0% 2 1 0
Consumer Durables & Apparel 1 /2 -13.3% 0 0 1
Consumer Services 1 /1 7.3% 0 1 0
Media 8 /8 -0.2% 5 1 2
Retailing 2 /4 -10.6% 0 0 2
CONSUMER STAPLES:
Food & Staples Retailing 4 /8 0.1% 2 2 0
Food Beverage & Tobacco 3 /4 -4.7% 0 0 3
FINANCIALS:
Banks 2 /10 7.7% 2 0 0
Diversified Financials 6 /7 -4.2% 1 1 3
Insurance 8 /8 273.4% 6 0 2
Real Estate 18 /19 13.8% 7 6 5
Industry Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises
/Total %Change (+) same (-)
HEALTH CARE:
Health Care Equipment & Srvs. 3 /3 -0.9% 1 0 1
Pharma., Biotech. & Life Sci. 1 /2 68.3% 1 0 0
INDUSTRIALS:
Capital Goods 11 /11 45.6% 3 2 5
Commercial & Professional Ser 3 /4 5.7% 1 0 2
Transportation 6 /6 16.8% 6 0 0
INFORMATION TECH:
Software & Services 3 /4 13.1% 2 0 1
Technology Hardware & Equip. 3 /3 NM 2 1 0
ENERGY:
Energy Equipment & Services* 12 /12 -32.4% 4 1 7
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels* 52 /53 -35.6% 18 4 29
Industry Summary:
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Share-
Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises
/Total %Change (+) same (-)
MATERIALS:
Chemicals* 3 /4 -22.3% 1 1 1
Containers & Packaging* 1 /1 22.4% 1 0 0
Metals & Mining* 51 /55 -27.7% 18 7 25
Paper & Forest Products* 2 /2 NM 2 0 0
TELECOM SVCS: 5 /5 -4.9% 2 1 2
UTILITIES: 10 /10 31.5% 4 0 6
TOTAL REPORTED
UNIVERSE: 222 /249 -13.0% 91 29 97
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* -- Represents industries under each industry group.
@-- The number of companies reported is based on earnings announced for the period of August to November, and includes companies in the index as of Sept. 28 (the last day of the quarter).
NM -- The calculations of percentage changes between profit and loss and vice versa are not meaningful, hence not calculated.
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