FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for Metro AG (MEO.XE) first-quarter results, based on a poll of 10 analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million euros, EPS, dividend and target price in euro, according to IFRS). Earnings figures are scheduled to be released February 11.

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                                  Net 
                    EBIT    income(a)        EPS 
1st Quarter     adjusted     adjusted   adjusted 
AVERAGE              849          405       1.16 
Prev. Year           890          445       1.36 
+/- in %            -4.6         -9.1        -15 
 
MEDIAN               842          395       1.15 
Maximum              900          472       1.27 
Minimum              817          356       1.09 
Amount                10            4          5 
 
Baader-Helvea        841          356       1.09 
Bankhaus Lampe       817           --         -- 
Barclays             830           --         -- 
Commerzbank          838           --       1.13 
Deutsche Bank        900          413       1.27 
Deutsche Bank        843           --         -- 
JP Morgan            848           --         -- 
Morgan Stanley       850          472       1.17 
UBS                  880           --         -- 
Warburg Research     840          377       1.15 
 
 
            Target price  Rating                 DPS 2016 
AVERAGE            30.78  positive 5     AVERAGE     1.00 
Prev. Quarter      31.00  neutral  3     Prev. Year  1.00 
+/- in %            -0.7  negative 2     +/- in %      -- 
 
MEDIAN             33.00                 MEDIAN      1.00 
Maximum            36.00                 Maximum     1.12 
Minimum            23.00                 Minimum     0.90 
Amount                 9                 Amount         5 
 
Baader-Helvea      33.00  Buy                        0.90 
Bankhaus Lampe     34.00  Buy                        1.00 
Barclays           35.00  Overweight                   -- 
Commerzbank        33.00  Buy                        1.00 
Deutsche Bank      28.00  Hold                       1.12 
Jefferies          36.00  Buy                          -- 
JP Morgan          23.00  Underweight                  -- 
Morgan Stanley        --  Equalweight                  -- 
UBS                24.00  Sell                         -- 
Warburg Research   31.00  Hold                       1.00 
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Year-earlier figures are as restated by the company.

(a) After minorities.

DJG/voi 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

February 08, 2016 08:58 ET (13:58 GMT)