Estimates for Medco Health Solutions, Inc.
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (MHS) (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 | 21 | 15,089.50 | 15,363.00 | 14,872.10 | 13,639.80 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 13 | 15,925.70 | 16,470.80 | 15,318.00 | 14,878.00 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 22 | 59,642.30 | 59,921.90 | 59,431.20 | 54,346.50 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 22 | 64,104.50 | 65,799.90 | 61,918.30 | 57,261.10 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 24 | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.70 | 0.74 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 16 | 0.77 | 0.81 | 0.71 | 0.82 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 25 | 2.81 | 2.84 | 2.61 | 2.73 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 25 | 3.34 | 3.43 | 3.18 | 3.24 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 17 | 17.63 | 22.00 | 13.00 | 17.38 |
Historical Surprises
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Estimates vs Actual | Estimate | Actual | Difference | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-09 | 14,683.00 | 14,794.80 | 111.84 | 0.76 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-09 | 14,560.30 | 14,930.40 | 370.08 | 2.54 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-09 | 13,700.30 | 14,833.90 | 1,133.65 | 8.27 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-08 | 12,721.70 | 12,961.30 | 239.57 | 1.88 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-08 | 12,539.30 | 12,559.10 | 19.83 | 0.16 |
| Earnings (per share) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-09 | 0.72 | 0.75 | 0.03 | 4.28 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-09 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.04 | 5.62 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-09 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.01 | 0.88 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-08 | 0.58 | 0.59 | 0.01 | 1.29 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-08 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.01 | 0.91 |
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 | 15,089.50 | 15,084.20 | 14,967.20 | 14,959.70 | 13,639.80 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 15,925.70 | 15,908.40 | 15,878.80 | 15,895.10 | 14,878.00 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 59,642.30 | 59,636.60 | 59,408.20 | 59,390.70 | 54,346.50 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 64,104.50 | 64,045.60 | 63,158.30 | 63,142.00 | 57,261.10 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.74 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.76 | 0.82 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 2.81 | 2.82 | 2.80 | 2.80 | 2.73 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-10 | 3.34 | 3.34 | 3.28 | 3.27 | 3.24 |
Estimates Revisions Summary
| Last Week | Last 4 Weeks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Revisions: | Up | Down | Up | Down |
| Revenue | ||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| Earnings | ||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-09 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Year Ending Dec-09 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| Year Ending Dec-10 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |

