The company will report its earnings for FY 2018 on 03/15/2019. Generally, the company reports earnings in line with the consensus. In recent months, the 13 analysts from Thomson Reuters consensus have revised their EPS estimates downward.

Annual earnings per share is expected at 0.07 USD for 2018 (- 9.7% from 2017). A summary of annual publications and estimates is available below.

Annual results2015201620172018 (e)2019 (e)
Sales
Million $		Released
Forecast
Spread		21 209
21 554
-1,6%		21 534
22 094
-2,5%		22 379
22 377
0,01%
22 560

23 580
Operating income (EBITDA)
Million $		Released
Forecast
Spread		2 044
1 830
12%		2 012
2 145
-6,2%		2 348
2 283
2,8%
2 067

2 261
Operating profit (EBIT)
Million $		Released
Forecast
Spread		1 557
1 463
6,4%		1 640
1 742
-5,9%		1 861
1 897
-1,9%
1 644

1 800
Pre-Tax Profit (EBT)
Million $		Released
Forecast
Spread		1 302
1 217
6,9%		1 703
1 581
7,7%		1 501
1 769
-15%
1 557

1 735
Net income
Million $		Released
Forecast
Spread		786
731
7,5%		1 036
954
8,6%		1 133
1 077
5,2%
1 030

1 138
EPS
 $		Released
Forecast
Spread		0,06
0,05
3,8%		0,07
0,07
11%		0,08
0,08
3,2%
0,07

0,08
Announcement Date03/29/201603/22/201703/26/2018