The company will report its earnings for FY 2018 on 08/24/2018. Generally, the company reports earnings better than estimates. In recent months, the 6 analysts from Thomson Reuters consensus have revised their EPS estimates upward.

Annual earnings per share is expected at 16.77 cts AUD for 2018 (+ 2.9% from 2017). A summary of annual publications and estimates is available below.

Annual results2015201620172018 (e)2019 (e)
Sales
Million AUD
Released
Forecast
Spread
6 576
6 521
0,84%
6 742
6 688
0,81%
6 797
6 755
0,63%

6 880

7 058
Operating income (EBITDA)
Million AUD
Released
Forecast
Spread
385
354
8,6%
551
560
-1,7%
575
634
-9,3%

649

635
Operating profit (EBIT)
Million AUD
Released
Forecast
Spread
320
345
-7,3%
487
532
-8,5%
489
573
-15%

628

627
Pre-Tax Profit (EBT)
Million AUD
Released
Forecast
Spread
397
379
4,7%
546
542
0,82%
629
599
5,0%

635

648
Net income
Million AUD
Released
Forecast
Spread
285
267
6,9%
418
406
2,7%
450
434
3,6%

457

450
EPS
cts AUD
Released
Forecast
Spread
10,4
9,87
5,4%
15,2
14,9
2,3%
16,3
15,8
3,2%

16,8

16,7
Announcement Date08/20/201508/18/201608/25/2017