To: BigKNY3 who wrote (7372 ) 4/11/1999 11:23:00 PM From: BigKNY3 Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 9523
PFEr Challenge Consensus Update: 1st Qt 1999 EPS Here is a summary of the the 31 entries to the latest PFEr Challenge. The PFEr Consensus is $0.647, a 22.2% over 1st qt 1998 and $0.02 higher than the Street Consensus of $0.63. A total of 81% of the entries are higher than the Street Consesnus. Have PFun! BigKNY3 1st Qt % Change 1999 EPS 1st Qt 1998 Comments 1 Nogriefplz $0.69 30.2% Euphoria for annual meeting 2 Dan 65 D $0.68 28.3% Strong Z sales, front load V 3 McMenus $0.68 28.3% International V & Celebrex 4 BEN INC 11 $0.66 24.5% Z-Pak sales 5 Chewiepop $0.66 24.5% Increased sales 6 Haod3 $0.66 24.5% V, Trovan, Lipitor, Celebrex 7 James* $0.66 24.5% 8 L33 England $0.66 24.5% V front loading (Canada/Japan) 9 MaJudyD $0.66 24.5% 10 Malterpoint $0.66 24.5% 11 RexLuv $0.66 24.5% Celebrex & Viagra 12 Ael002 $0.65 22.6% Strong sales; Celebrex 13 Cisco 320 $0.65 22.6% PFE on a roll 14 JCJGRUSSO $0.65 22.6% Bad cold &flu season 15 JWasiko215 $0.65 22.6% Celebrex sales,flu, high expenses 16 MBTAY $0.65 22.6% Viagra & Celebrex 17 Miss Ali K $0.65 22.6% Whisper Board 18 RPH75 $0.65 22.6% Zithromax off the charts 19 BigKNY3 $0.64 20.8% Celebrex, No Int. V sales from Japan 20 Bsutton2 $0.64 20.8% Celebrex surprises 21 Celtic422 $0.64 20.8% Viagra sales+Celebrex 22 LostBoy337 $0.64 20.8% 23 Sinbadnaz $0.64 20.8% Celebrex & Int. V 24 Sinbadnaz $0.64 20.8% Celebrex/ Int. V 25 STEPANYAN $0.64 20.8% Strong V 26 DBrown1041 $0.63 18.9% Usually close to consensus 27 FS RPH $0.63 18.9% Celebrex/Lipitor/Trovan 28 LUNATICFRN $0.63 18.9% Lipitor 29 ROGPOW $0.63 18.9% Celebrex expenses 30 Melizrod $0.61 15.1% V going global, Celebrex 31 ATCN $0.58 9.4% Best to underestimate * Submitted on the SI PFEr Board. All other entries submitted on the AOL MF PFer Board. ______________________ PFEr Challenge: 1st Qt EPS First quarter PFE earnings will be reported next week around Wednesday, April 14, 1999. Accordingly, here is a new PFEr Challenge...worth 10 PFEr Challenge points to the winners ....with a point countdown for the next nine nearest estimates. All PFErs, Pharmers, and lurkers are invited to submit entries. If you have never posted on the PFEr Board, here is your golden opportunity. Don't be shy! The Challenge deadline is open until one hour before earnings are announced. _________________________________________________________ PFE 1st Quarter, 1999 Earnings PFE EPS earnings estimates from Quicken: 1st Quarter, 1999 EPS estimates: $0.62 (+17% over 1st Qt 1998: $0.53) What will be the PFE Earnings Per Share for the 1st Quarter, 1999? $___________ Please provide a sentence or two to support your estimate.