Analysts: Covance Inc (CVD.N)
CVD.N on New York Stock Exchange
77.33USD
17 May 2013
77.33USD
17 May 2013
Price Change (% chg)
$0.45 (+0.59%)
$0.45 (+0.59%)
Prev Close
$76.88
$76.88
Open
$77.21
$77.21
Day's High
$77.35
$77.35
Day's Low
$76.67
$76.67
Volume
46,564
46,564
Avg. Vol
92,892
92,892
52-wk High
$78.18
$78.18
52-wk Low
$44.20
$44.20
Consensus Recommendations
| Consensus Recommendation | Next Earnings (approx.) | Company Fiscal Year End Month |
Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outperform | 0.77 | December | 20 May 2013 |
Analyst Recommendations and Revisions
| 1-5 Linear Scale | Current | 1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
3 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) BUY | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| (2) OUTPERFORM | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| (3) HOLD | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| (4) UNDERPERFORM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| (5) SELL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Opinion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mean Rating | 2.20 | 2.13 | 2.20 | 2.25 |
Consensus Estimates Analysis
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 12 | 586.35 | 595.35 | 576.50 | 579.93 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 12 | 591.89 | 600.00 | 583.99 | 597.40 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 15 | 2,365.29 | 2,394.37 | 2,323.90 | 2,345.47 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 15 | 2,539.49 | 2,667.94 | 2,437.50 | 2,526.48 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 15 | 0.77 | 0.80 | 0.73 | 0.71 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 15 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.77 | 0.76 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 16 | 3.13 | 3.20 | 3.09 | 2.93 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 16 | 3.68 | 4.01 | 3.43 | 3.51 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 6 | 14.25 | 17.00 | 8.80 | 12.12 |
Historical Surprises
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Estimates vs Actual | Estimate | Actual | Difference | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Mar-13 | 568.97 | 580.20 | 11.23 | 1.97 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-12 | 549.31 | 562.18 | 12.87 | 2.34 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-12 | 546.86 | 544.82 | 2.04 | 0.37 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-12 | 542.72 | 542.78 | 0.06 | 0.01 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-12 | 531.87 | 530.84 | 1.03 | 0.19 |
| Earnings (per share) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Mar-13 | 0.72 | 0.75 | 0.03 | 3.98 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-12 | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.02 | 2.72 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-12 | 0.67 | 0.72 | 0.05 | 8.12 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-12 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.01 | 1.96 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-12 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
Consensus Estimates Trend
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Current | 1 Week Ago |
1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 586.35 | 586.31 | 578.78 | 579.22 | 579.93 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 591.89 | 592.14 | 584.86 | 585.14 | 597.40 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 2,365.29 | 2,358.38 | 2,333.51 | 2,333.58 | 2,345.47 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 2,539.49 | 2,529.40 | 2,498.06 | 2,498.33 | 2,526.48 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.71 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.76 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-13 | 3.13 | 3.11 | 3.03 | 3.04 | 2.93 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-14 | 3.68 | 3.67 | 3.62 | 3.63 | 3.51 |
Estimates Revisions Summary
| Last Week | Last 4 Weeks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Revisions: | Up | Down | Up | Down |
| Revenue | ||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Earnings | ||||
| Quarter Ending Jun-13 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-13 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Year Ending Dec-14 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
Analyst Research Reports
| Report Title | Price |
|---|---|
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Trading Report for (CVD). A detailed report, including free correlated market analysis, and updates.
Provider: Stock Traders Daily
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$58.00
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Provider: Pechala's Reports
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$15.00
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Provider: Reuters Investment Profile
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$20.00
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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
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$25.00
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Provider: Jefferson Research
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$20.00
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