Raytheon Company is the world’s largest missile manufacturer. It is one of the largest aerospace and defense companies in the U.S. with a diversified line of military products including missiles, radars, sensors, surveillance and reconnaissance equipment, communication and information systems, naval systems, air traffic control systems, and technical services.
Currently, Raytheon has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). However, since the latest earnings performance is yet to be reflected in the estimate revisions, the rank is subject to change. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Raytheon delivered positive earnings surprise in the last four quarters with an average beat of 6.27%.
The key takeaways from this immediate announcement are highlighted below:
Earnings:Raytheon lagged earnings expectations. Our consensus called for EPS of $1.86, and the company reported adjusted EPS of $1.84.
Revenue:The company missed revenue expectations. Raytheon posted revenues of $6,238 million, compared to our consensus estimate of $6,515 million.
Key Stats to Note:Bookings fell 3.6% year over year during the quarter to $7,577 million. Backlog at the end of the fourth quarter was $36.9 billion, up from $34.7 billion a year-ago.
Check back later for our full write up on this Raytheon earnings report later!
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Raytheon (RTN) Misses on Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Raytheon Company is the world’s largest missile manufacturer. It is one of the largest aerospace and defense companies in the U.S. with a diversified line of military products including missiles, radars, sensors, surveillance and reconnaissance equipment, communication and information systems, naval systems, air traffic control systems, and technical services.
Currently, Raytheon has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). However, since the latest earnings performance is yet to be reflected in the estimate revisions, the rank is subject to change. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Raytheon delivered positive earnings surprise in the last four quarters with an average beat of 6.27%.
The key takeaways from this immediate announcement are highlighted below:
Earnings:Raytheon lagged earnings expectations. Our consensus called for EPS of $1.86, and the company reported adjusted EPS of $1.84.
Raytheon Company Price and EPS Surprise
Raytheon Company Price and EPS Surprise | Raytheon Company Quote
Revenue:The company missed revenue expectations. Raytheon posted revenues of $6,238 million, compared to our consensus estimate of $6,515 million.
Key Stats to Note:Bookings fell 3.6% year over year during the quarter to $7,577 million. Backlog at the end of the fourth quarter was $36.9 billion, up from $34.7 billion a year-ago.
Check back later for our full write up on this Raytheon earnings report later!
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