Post-earnings recap
Reported
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
Est. EPS
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Est. revenue
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Implied move
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EPS beat rate
63%
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Est. EPS
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Est. Rev
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Impl. Move
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A. O. Smith Corporation reported a better-than-expected EPS for the fourth quarter of 2011, which led to a positive stock reaction, increasing by 1.32%. However, without revenue figures or management commentary, it is difficult to assess the overall performance and future outlook of the company. Investors may need to wait for further information to gauge the company's direction.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $0.68 | N/A | +6.42% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |
No transcript is on record for this earnings call, so the analysis is based solely on numerical results.