The company will report its earnings for FY 2018 on 02/14/2019. Generally, the company reports earnings better than estimates. In recent months, the 12 analysts from Thomson Reuters consensus have revised their EPS estimates downward.
Annual earnings per share is expected at 3.69 EUR for 2018 (+ 15.1% from 2017). A summary of annual publications and estimates is available below.
Annual results | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 (e) | 2019 (e) |
Sales Million € |
Released Forecast Spread | 1 377 1 382 -0,33% | 1 375 1 433 -4,0% | 1 348 1 356 -0,60% | 1 372
| 1 447
|
Operating income (EBITDA) Million € |
Released Forecast Spread | 278 283 -1,7% | 308 317 -2,9% | 311 303 2,7% | 291
| 294
|
Operating profit (EBIT) Million € |
Released Forecast Spread | 191 177 8,2% | 221 207 6,8% | 207 185 12% | 154
| 145
|
Pre-Tax Profit (EBT) Million € |
Released Forecast Spread | 159 143 11% | 147 164 -10% | 145 144 1,1% | 112
| 104
|
Net income Million € |
Released Forecast Spread | 104 86,8 20% | 122 109 12% | 101 103 -2,2% | 108
| 71,2
|
EPS € |
Released Forecast Spread | 3,32 2,91 14% | 3,87 3,61 7,2% | 3,21 3,18 0,79% | 3,69
| 2,33
|
Announcement Date | 02/11/2016 | 02/15/2017 | 02/22/2018 | | |