FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for
ABB Ltd (ABB) first-quarter results, based on a poll of seven
analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million
dollars, EPS in dollar, DPS and target price in franc, according to
IFRS). Earnings figures are scheduled to be released April 29.
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Net
Order attrib.
1st Quarter intake Revenue EBIT Income EPS
AVERAGE 10,095 8,405 868 541 0.25
Prev. Year 10,358 9,471 855 544 0.24
+/- in % -2.5 -11 +1.6 -0.5 +2.5
MEDIAN 10,050 8,314 817 516 0.23
Maximum 10,398 8,800 1,049 664 0.30
Minimum 9,864 8,204 807 500 0.22
Amount 5 7 5 6 5
Credit Suisse 10,398 8,482 -- 511 0.23
Deutsche Bank 10,184 8,314 811 511 0.23
J.P. Morgan 9,864 8,487 858 542 --
Jefferies -- 8,800 1,049 664 0.30
Morgan Stanley 10,050 8,306 807 520 0.25
Societe Generale 9,978 8,245 -- -- --
William Blair -- 8,204 817 500 0.22
Target price Rating DPS 2015
AVERAGE 19.18 positive 0 AVERAGE 0.75
Prev. Quarter 19.64 neutral 3 Prev. Year 0.72
+/- in % -2.4 negative 1 +/- in % +4.6
MEDIAN 19.25 MEDIAN 0.76
Maximum 20.20 Maximum 0.82
Minimum 18.00 Minimum 0.68
Amount 4 Amount 3
Credit Suisse 18.50 Neutral 0.68
J.P. Morgan 20.00 Neutral --
Morgan Stanley 20.20 Equalweight 0.82
Societe Generale 18.00 Sell 0.76
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Year-earlier figures are as reported by the company.
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