Estimates for Aetna Inc.
Aetna Inc. (AET) (NYSE Arca)
Consensus Estimates Analysis
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 10 | 8,579.37 | 8,697.00 | 7,993.71 | 8,557.15 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 6 | 8,523.02 | 8,693.94 | 8,310.00 | -- |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 12 | 34,578.10 | 34,696.40 | 33,956.00 | 33,973.90 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 12 | 34,329.10 | 36,595.00 | 32,922.40 | 36,318.20 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 18 | 0.43 | 0.50 | 0.37 | 1.04 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 10 | 0.74 | 0.85 | 0.66 | 1.07 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 19 | 2.77 | 2.85 | 2.72 | 4.05 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 19 | 3.09 | 3.40 | 2.60 | 4.55 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 7 | 12.71 | 15.00 | 8.00 | 15.00 |
Historical Surprises
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Estimates vs Actual | Estimate | Actual | Difference | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-09 | 8,683.60 | 8,704.40 | 20.80 | 0.24 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-09 | 8,557.45 | 8,657.60 | 100.15 | 1.17 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-09 | 8,467.66 | 8,619.50 | 151.84 | 1.79 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-08 | 7,999.61 | 7,977.80 | 21.81 | 0.27 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-08 | 7,958.81 | 7,981.40 | 22.59 | 0.28 |
| Earnings (per share) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-09 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.03 | 4.56 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-09 | 0.78 | 0.68 | 0.10 | 12.47 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-09 | 0.93 | 0.96 | 0.03 | 3.41 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-08 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.02 | 1.96 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-08 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
Consensus Estimates Trend
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 | 8,579.37 | 8,579.37 | 8,646.52 | 8,645.43 | 8,557.15 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 8,523.02 | 8,523.02 | 8,748.67 | 8,775.99 | -- |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 34,578.10 | 34,578.10 | 34,583.30 | 34,581.30 | 33,973.90 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 34,329.10 | 34,329.10 | 35,349.80 | 35,337.90 | 36,318.20 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 1.04 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 1.07 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 2.77 | 2.77 | 2.86 | 2.86 | 4.05 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-10 | 3.09 | 3.09 | 3.18 | 3.19 | 4.55 |
Estimates Revisions Summary
| Last Week | Last 4 Weeks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Revisions: | Up | Down | Up | Down |
| Revenue | ||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Earnings | ||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |

