FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA (FMS) fourth-quarter
results, based on a poll of nine analysts conducted by Dow Jones
Newswires (figures in million dollars, EPS in dollar, dividend and
target price in euro, according to US-GAAP). Earnings figures are
scheduled to be released February 25.
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Net
Net attrib. EPS basic
4th Quarter Revenue EBIT EBT income ord.share
AVERAGE 4,206 668 552 324 1.08
Prev. Year 3,867 661 563 349 1.16
+/- in % +8.8 +1.1 -2.0 -7.2 -6.6
MEDIAN 4,180 676 557 325 1.08
Maximum 4,377 707 586 362 1.15
Minimum 4,020 625 517 296 1.02
Amount (a) 9 9 5 8 6
Baader-Helvea 4,173 684 557 326 1.07
Berenberg 4,226 667 557 329 1.09
Deutsche Bank 4,377 676 -- 323 1.07
Equinet 4,164 686 -- -- 1.10
Independent Research 4,180 707 -- 362 --
RBC Capital Markets 4,020 625 517 296 --
Warburg Research 4,120 641 -- 308 1.02
Target price Rating DPS 2014
AVERAGE 68.69 positive 3 AVERAGE 0.86
Prev. Quarter 57.89 neutral 10 Prev. Year 0.77
+/- in % +19 negative 0 +/- in % +12
MEDIAN 70.00 MEDIAN 0.85
Maximum 77.00 Maximum 1.05
Minimum 57.00 Minimum 0.67
Amount 13 Amount 7
Baader-Helvea 68.00 Hold 0.84
Barclays 66.00 Equalweight 0.67
Berenberg 77.00 Buy 0.79
Credit Suisse 75.00 Outperform --
Deutsche Bank 65.00 Hold 0.96
Equinet 70.00 Hold --
Exane BNP Paribas 70.00 Neutral --
Independent Research 70.00 Hold 1.05
J.P.Morgan 57.00 Neutral --
Kepler Cheuvreux 72.00 Buy 0.85
Morgan Stanley 68.00 Equalweight --
UBS 65.00 Neutral --
Warburg Research 70.00 Hold 0.85
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Year-earlier figures are as reported by the company.
(a) Including anonymous estimates from two more analysts.
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