Post-earnings recap
Reported
Thu, Jan 8, 2009
Est. EPS
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Implied move
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EPS beat rate
75%
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MSC Industrial Direct reported an EPS of $0.72, exceeding expectations by 5.88%. However, the stock reacted negatively, dropping 6.48%. The lack of revenue data and management commentary may have contributed to investor uncertainty.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $0.72 | N/A | +5.88% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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