Earnings Estimates

Analyst Ratings

Mean Recommendation:

2.75

Sell

Strong Buy

Available Measures

Reference Information - Earnings Per Share

Analyst Forecasts - Earnings Per Share

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 3.60 3.87 3.41 3.57 4 -- 3 -1.67
Annual Dec 25 3.29 3.61 3.17 3.25 11 -- 10 -2.42
Annual Dec 24 3.08 3.35 2.97 3.05 11 -- 10 -2.55
Quarterly Mar 25 0.70 0.71 0.68 0.70 4 -- 4 -11.46
Quarterly Jun 24 0.77 0.82 0.74 0.77 9 2 6 -0.84
Quarterly Sep 24 0.79 0.82 0.75 0.80 9 4 4 0.07
Quarterly Dec 24 0.84 0.88 0.80 0.85 9 6 1 2.13

Actuals - Earnings Per Share

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 3.04 3.05 -0.42
Annual Dec 22 2.63 2.60 1.18
Annual Dec 21 2.44 2.41 1.45
Quarterly Mar 24 0.65 0.74 -12.65
Quarterly Dec 23 0.80 0.79 1.04
Quarterly Sep 23 0.76 0.73 3.51
Quarterly Jun 23 0.75 0.80 -5.82

Reference Information - Book Value Per Share

Analyst Forecasts - Book Value Per Share

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 19.60 19.60 19.60 19.60 1 -- -- --
Annual Dec 25 16.37 17.20 14.90 17.01 3 1 -- 0.41
Annual Dec 24 14.81 15.02 14.40 15.00 3 2 -- 2.19
Quarterly Jun 24 14.02 14.02 14.02 14.02 1 1 -- 0.94
Quarterly Sep 24 14.50 14.50 14.50 14.50 1 1 -- 0.90
Quarterly Dec 24 15.02 15.02 15.02 15.02 1 1 -- 1.01

Actuals - Book Value Per Share

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 13.18 13.24 -0.47
Annual Dec 22 11.03 10.70 3.16
Annual Dec 21 10.06 9.56 5.24
Quarterly Mar 24 13.81 13.42 2.90
Quarterly Dec 23 13.18 13.15 0.21
Quarterly Sep 23 12.97 12.79 1.38
Quarterly Jun 23 12.52 12.05 3.93

Reference Information - Cash Flow Per Share

Analyst Forecasts - Cash Flow Per Share

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 4.49 4.49 4.49 4.49 1 -- -- --
Annual Dec 25 3.27 4.20 2.34 3.27 2 -- 1 -1.51
Annual Dec 24 2.99 3.91 2.06 2.99 2 -- 1 -1.49
Quarterly Mar 25 0.37 0.37 0.37 0.37 1 -- -- --
Quarterly Jun 24 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 1 -- 1 -58.75
Quarterly Sep 24 0.63 0.63 0.63 0.63 1 -- 1 -4.55
Quarterly Dec 24 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 1 1 -- 17.65

Actuals - Cash Flow Per Share

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 3.78 2.71 39.78
Annual Dec 22 2.18 -0.44 595.45
Annual Dec 21 2.62 1.53 71.24
Quarterly Mar 24 0.69 0.18 283.33
Quarterly Dec 23 0.93 0.58 60.17
Quarterly Sep 23 1.21 0.55 119.82
Quarterly Jun 23 1.11 0.46 141.30

Reference Information - Dividend Per Share

Analyst Forecasts - Dividend Per Share

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 1.13 1.24 0.98 1.18 3 -- -- --
Annual Dec 25 1.06 1.12 0.93 1.08 7 1 -- 1.67
Annual Dec 24 1.00 1.04 0.89 1.02 7 1 -- 0.29
Quarterly Mar 25 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.28 1 -- -- --
Quarterly Jun 24 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.26 3 -- -- --
Quarterly Sep 24 0.26 0.26 0.26 0.26 3 -- -- --
Quarterly Dec 24 0.27 0.28 0.26 0.26 3 -- -- --

Actuals - Dividend Per Share

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 0.96 0.93 3.78
Annual Dec 22 0.84 0.83 0.86
Annual Dec 21 0.75 0.75 0.27
Quarterly Dec 23 0.25 0.24 4.17
Quarterly Sep 23 0.23 0.23 --
Quarterly Jun 23 0.23 0.24 -4.17

Reference Information - EBIT

Analyst Forecasts - EBIT

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 758.81 786.00 713.23 768.00 4 -- 3 -1.64
Annual Dec 25 694.85 728.00 666.40 695.00 11 -- 11 -2.90
Annual Dec 24 651.23 676.00 629.89 650.30 10 -- 9 -3.04
Quarterly Mar 25 147.87 151.60 144.00 148.00 3 -- 3 -11.77
Quarterly Jun 24 164.05 170.00 158.40 165.35 9 2 5 -1.48
Quarterly Sep 24 168.64 174.00 160.31 170.00 9 2 4 -0.32
Quarterly Dec 24 178.62 191.00 171.24 178.00 9 4 3 1.39

Actuals - EBIT

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 646.00 645.91 0.01
Annual Dec 22 572.70 568.68 0.71
Annual Dec 21 531.32 525.52 1.10
Quarterly Dec 23 169.90 170.43 -0.31
Quarterly Sep 23 162.40 158.36 2.55
Quarterly Jun 23 157.05 169.99 -7.61

Reference Information - EBITDA

Analyst Forecasts - EBITDA

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 834.51 876.00 780.80 860.00 5 -- 3 -2.76
Annual Dec 25 778.25 808.00 742.20 779.50 11 -- 9 -2.84
Annual Dec 24 731.52 755.00 700.90 729.00 11 -- 9 -2.92
Quarterly Mar 25 165.73 172.10 162.10 163.00 3 -- 4 -12.54
Quarterly Jun 24 183.73 191.50 178.00 183.40 6 1 6 -1.78
Quarterly Sep 24 187.47 193.50 178.80 189.00 6 2 5 -1.77
Quarterly Dec 24 196.71 201.80 187.80 198.50 6 4 3 -0.16

Actuals - EBITDA

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 720.32 719.46 0.12
Annual Dec 22 638.70 635.23 0.55
Annual Dec 21 590.65 588.48 0.37
Quarterly Dec 23 190.04 188.34 0.90
Quarterly Sep 23 180.46 172.72 4.48
Quarterly Jun 23 175.18 189.66 -7.63

Reference Information - GAAP Earnings Per Share

Analyst Forecasts - GAAP Earnings Per Share

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 3.68 3.72 3.63 3.68 2 -- 1 -0.54
Annual Dec 25 3.28 3.41 3.21 3.26 6 -- 5 -1.94
Annual Dec 24 3.09 3.19 3.00 3.09 6 1 4 -1.70
Quarterly Mar 25 0.69 0.69 0.69 0.69 1 -- 1 -12.66
Quarterly Jun 24 0.76 0.78 0.74 0.76 4 -- 3 -2.57
Quarterly Sep 24 0.79 0.82 0.76 0.78 4 1 2 -0.95
Quarterly Dec 24 0.85 0.86 0.81 0.86 4 3 -- 2.11

Actuals - GAAP Earnings Per Share

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 2.94 3.07 -4.29
Annual Dec 22 2.66 2.62 1.40
Annual Dec 21 2.52 2.47 2.04
Quarterly Mar 24 0.71 0.74 -3.73
Quarterly Dec 23 0.64 0.78 -17.94
Quarterly Sep 23 0.77 0.73 5.84
Quarterly Jun 23 0.78 0.78 0.26

Reference Information - Net Debt

Analyst Forecasts - Net Debt

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 -1,532.92 -1,405.00 -1,761.17 -1,432.60 3 -- 1 -7.69
Annual Dec 25 -1,107.49 -785.00 -1,321.16 -1,158.55 5 -- 2 -6.70
Annual Dec 24 -814.37 -767.00 -915.83 -796.04 5 -- 2 -9.69

Actuals - Net Debt

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 -507.92 -517.54 1.86
Annual Dec 22 -243.22 -318.95 23.74
Annual Dec 21 -430.81 -416.06 -3.55

Reference Information - Net Income

Analyst Forecasts - Net Income

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 620.62 658.00 603.47 610.50 4 -- 3 -0.42
Annual Dec 25 566.12 617.00 548.00 560.00 11 -- 9 -1.92
Annual Dec 24 531.78 574.00 510.00 527.92 10 -- 9 -1.77
Quarterly Mar 25 119.93 122.00 116.00 121.80 3 -- 3 -9.82
Quarterly Jun 24 133.81 140.70 127.00 135.00 7 2 5 0.09
Quarterly Sep 24 136.27 141.90 129.99 137.00 7 3 3 0.93
Quarterly Dec 24 144.76 151.00 137.55 145.10 7 5 -- 2.91

Actuals - Net Income

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 523.90 525.14 -0.24
Annual Dec 22 455.50 449.91 1.24
Annual Dec 21 425.70 419.45 1.49
Quarterly Mar 24 112.60 127.15 -11.44
Quarterly Dec 23 137.10 137.32 -0.16
Quarterly Sep 23 131.50 126.74 3.75
Quarterly Jun 23 128.80 133.23 -3.33

Reference Information - Operating Profit

Analyst Forecasts - Operating Profit

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Annual Dec 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Annual Dec 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Quarterly Mar 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Quarterly Dec 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Quarterly Sep 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Quarterly Jun 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

Actuals - Operating Profit

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Dec 00 -- -- --
Dec 00 -- -- --
Dec 00 -- -- --
Dec 00 -- -- --
Dec 00 -- -- --
Dec 00 -- -- --
Dec 00 -- -- --

Reference Information - Return On Equity

Analyst Forecasts - Return On Equity

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 19.85 19.90 19.80 19.85 2 -- -- -2.70
Annual Dec 25 20.95 22.00 19.70 21.05 4 -- -- -3.79
Annual Dec 24 22.24 23.00 20.60 22.40 5 -- -- -1.67

Actuals - Return On Equity

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 25.66 25.40 0.26
Annual Dec 22 25.53 25.44 0.09
Annual Dec 21 28.44 27.30 1.14

Reference Information - Sales

Analyst Forecasts - Sales

Last Month Revisions
Last Month Revisions
Fiscal Period Mean High Low Median # of Estimates # Up # Down Mean % Change
Annual Dec 26 2,479.87 2,578.00 2,352.94 2,533.00 5 -- 3 -1.74
Annual Dec 25 2,324.14 2,398.00 2,249.82 2,327.89 12 -- 11 -1.64
Annual Dec 24 2,218.35 2,266.00 2,151.37 2,219.90 12 -- 11 -1.69
Quarterly Mar 25 520.99 528.80 514.66 520.25 4 -- 5 -7.01
Quarterly Jun 24 567.57 578.70 555.29 565.70 9 2 8 -0.89
Quarterly Sep 24 558.95 572.60 536.78 558.50 9 4 6 -0.23
Quarterly Dec 24 589.89 613.00 567.11 590.20 9 6 3 0.81

Actuals - Sales

Reported Mean Estimate Surprise % Change
Annual Dec 23 2,195.61 2,191.65 0.18
Annual Dec 22 2,143.52 2,142.77 0.03
Annual Dec 21 1,987.61 1,964.92 1.15
Quarterly Mar 24 492.19 536.30 -8.22
Quarterly Dec 23 566.64 562.98 0.65
Quarterly Sep 23 539.67 557.38 -3.18
Quarterly Jun 23 559.64 576.08 -2.85

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