Estimates for American Capital, Ltd.

American Capital, Ltd. (ACAS.O) (Nasdaq)
As of  2:41pm EST
3.14USD
Price Change
+0.08
Percent Change
+2.61%
 
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Consensus Estimates Analysis

Sales and Profit 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 Dec-09 6 157.30 187.90 97.90 256.25
Quarter Ending Mar-10 4 168.62 186.00 143.40 --
Year Ending Dec-09 6 644.82 715.90 428.90 1,050.42
Year Ending Dec-10 6 604.93 732.40 353.70 1,138.25
Earnings (per share)
Quarter Ending Dec-09 10 0.09 0.16 -0.02 0.46
Quarter Ending Mar-10 6 0.10 0.14 0.01 --
Year Ending Dec-09 10 0.60 0.69 0.48 1.85
Year Ending Dec-10 7 0.49 0.59 0.40 1.97
LT Growth Rate (%) 2 4.00 5.00 3.00 5.80

Historical Surprises

Sales and Profit 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 Sep-09 164.78 193.00 28.22 17.13
Quarter Ending Jun-09 192.71 140.00 52.71 27.35
Quarter Ending Mar-09 200.88 195.00 5.88 2.93
Quarter Ending Dec-08 263.00 218.00 45.00 17.11
Quarter Ending Sep-08 273.98 278.00 4.02 1.47
Earnings (per share)
Quarter Ending Sep-09 0.12 0.12 0.00 1.88
Quarter Ending Jun-09 0.17 0.09 0.08 45.65
Quarter Ending Mar-09 0.27 0.23 0.03 12.62
Quarter Ending Dec-08 0.48 0.31 0.17 35.88
Quarter Ending Sep-08 0.52 0.56 0.03 6.54

Consensus Estimates Trend

Sales and Profit 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 Dec-09 157.30 157.30 164.84 164.84 256.25
Quarter Ending Mar-10 168.62 168.62 162.40 162.40 --
Year Ending Dec-09 644.82 644.82 675.38 675.38 1,050.42
Year Ending Dec-10 604.93 604.93 645.30 645.30 1,138.25
Earnings (per share)
Quarter Ending Dec-09 0.09 0.09 0.12 0.12 0.46
Quarter Ending Mar-10 0.10 0.10 0.12 0.12 --
Quarter Ending Dec-09 0.60 0.60 0.63 0.63 1.85
Quarter Ending Dec-10 0.49 0.49 0.52 0.52 1.97

Estimates Revisions Summary

  Last Week Last 4 Weeks
Number Of Revisions: Up Down Up Down
Revenue
Quarter Ending Dec-09 0 0 3 1
Quarter Ending Mar-10 0 0 3 0
Year Ending Dec-09 0 0 3 1
Year Ending Dec-10 0 0 3 1
Earnings
Quarter Ending Dec-09 0 0 1 6
Quarter Ending Mar-10 0 0 2 3
Year Ending Dec-09 0 0 1 6
Year Ending Dec-10 0 0 2 5
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