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- Revenues missed analyst estimates by 1.7%, but EPS exceeded analyst estimates by 5.6%.
- Improved performance by financial services segment, partially offset by lower revenue in the education segment, led to 0.8% growth in revenues.
- EPS increased by 6 pennies, primarily because of decrease in diluted shares count.
(Figures in millions, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
|
Avg. Est. |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sales |
$2,028 |
$1,993 |
$1,977 |
0.8% |
|
Net Profit |
-- |
$382 |
$381 |
0.3% |
|
EPS |
$1.00 |
$1.06 |
$1.00 |
6% |
|
Diluted Shares |
-- |
361 |
381 |
(5.3%) |
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Margin Checkup
|
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change* |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Operating Margin |
30.93% |
30.85% |
0.08 |
|
Net Margin |
19.18% |
19.29% |
(0.11) |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
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Cash Flow Highlights
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