Four Earnings Reports Today

This morning, Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) reported Q1 earnings of $7.21 per share. Wall Street had been expecting $6.65 per share. The company said it will provide guidance on its earnings call.

Hershey (HSY) beat and raised guidance. The chocolatier said it made $1.92 per share for Q1. Wall Street had been expecting $1.80 per share. For 2021, Hershey expects earnings of $6.79 to $6.86 per share. That’s an increase of 8% to 10%. The previous range was 6% to 8%.

Church & Dwight (CHD) earned 83 cents per share. That was a two-cent beat. CHD sees earnings this year ranging between $3.00 and $3.06 per share. That’s a reiteration of its prior forecast. CEO Matthew Farrell said, “We now expect full year 2021 reported sales growth to be 5-6% (initial outlook of approximately 4.5%) and organic sales growth to be 4-5% (initial outlook of approximately 3%).”

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) said it made $1.34 per share for Q1. That was four cents higher than Wall Street’s consensus. ICE didn’t provide earnings guidance but the company expects Q2 recurring revenues between $844 million and $859 million.

Posted by on April 29th, 2021 at 7:10 am


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