Post-earnings recap
Reported
Wed, Feb 26, 2014
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Implied move
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EPS beat rate
63%
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The earnings report indicates that American Water Works faced challenges this quarter, resulting in a significant EPS miss. The stock reacted slightly down by 0.18%, reflecting investor concerns about the company's current performance. Without any guidance provided, investors may remain cautious about the company's near-term outlook.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $0.33 | N/A | -29.03% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Overall, management expressed concerns about current performance while maintaining a focus on future growth opportunities.
Management acknowledged challenges impacting earnings this quarter.
They emphasized the importance of long-term growth despite short-term setbacks.