FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for
esco plc (TSCDY) full year results, based on a poll of six analysts
conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million pounds,
dividend and target price in pence, according to IFRS). Earnings
figures are scheduled to be released April 16.
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Revenue EBT
Full year (a) underl.
AVERAGE 64,162 3,020
Prev. Year 64,826 1,960
+/- in % -1.0 +54
MEDIAN 64,200 3,031
Maximum 64,721 3,087
Minimum 63,504 2,953
Amount 5 5
Charles Stanley 64,200 --
Deutsche Bank 63,504 3,059
Exane BNP Paribas 63,980 2,953
HSBC 64,721 3,087
J.P. Morgan -- 2,972
Morgan Stanley 64,403 3,031
Target price Rating DPS 2013/14
AVERAGE 303 positive 1 AVERAGE 14.7
Prev. Quarter 398 neutral 1 Prev. Year 14.8
+/- in % -24 negative 2 +/- in % -0.9
MEDIAN 304 MEDIAN 14.8
Maximum 355 Maximum 14.8
Minimum 250 Minimum 14.3
Amount 4 Amount 5
Charles Stanley -- Hold 14.8
Deutsche Bank 348 Buy 14.8
Exane BNP Paribas 355 -- 14.8
HSBC 260 Underweight 14.3
J.P. Morgan 250 Underweight 14.7
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Year-earlier figures are as reported by the company. Continued
operations
(a) Excluding VAT.
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