Aon Analysts Slash Their Forecasts After Downbeat Earnings
Aon Analysts Slash Their Forecasts After Downbeat Earnings
Aon plc (NYSE:AON) reported worse-than-expected first-quarter financial results on Friday.
怡安集團（紐約證券交易所代碼：AON）週五公佈的第一季度財務業績低於預期。
Aon posted adjusted earnings of $5.66 per share, missing market estimates of $5.91 per share. The company's sales came in at $4.070 billion versus expectations of $4.126 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
怡安公佈的調整後每股收益爲5.66美元，未達到市場預期的每股5.91美元。根據Benzinga Pro的數據，該公司的銷售額爲40.70億美元，而預期的爲41.26億美元。
Its operating margin fell 210 basis points to 36.0%, while operating margin, adjusted for certain items, rose 100 basis points to 39.7% during the quarter.
其營業利潤率下降了210個點子至36.0％，而經某些項目調整後的營業利潤率在本季度增長了100個點子至39.7％。
"Our global team delivered strong operating results in the first quarter, including 5% organic revenue growth, 100 basis points of adjusted operating margin improvement, and 9% adjusted EPS growth" said Greg Case, Chief Executive Officer. "We're delighted to welcome NFP to Aon and look forward to working together to help clients address increasing volatility across risk and people issues, enabled by Aon Business Services. With this earlier-than-expected close, we're moving even faster to address client demand, create more opportunities for our 60,000 colleagues, strengthen the long-term free cash flow profile of the firm, and enhance long-term shareholder value creation."
首席執行官格雷格·凱斯表示：“我們的全球團隊在第一季度取得了強勁的經營業績，包括5％的有機收入增長，100個點子的調整後營業利潤率增長以及9％的調整後每股收益增長。”“我們很高興歡迎NFP加入怡安，並期待共同努力，在怡安商業服務的支持下，幫助客戶解決風險和人員問題中日益增加的波動性。收盤時間早於預期，我們在滿足客戶需求、爲60,000名同事創造更多機會、加強公司的長期自由現金流狀況以及增強長期股東價值創造方面採取了更快的行動。”
Aon shares fell 6.9% to close at $285.03 on Friday.
怡安股價週五下跌6.9％，收於285.03美元。
These analysts made changes to their price targets on Aon following earnings announcement.
業績公佈後，這些分析師更改了怡安的目標股價。
- Piper Sandler cut the price target on Aon from $326 to $312. Piper Sandler analyst Paul Newsome maintained a Neutral rating.
- B of A Securities slashed the price target on Aon from $378 to $345. B of A Securities analyst Joshua Shanker maintained a Neutral rating.
- 派珀·桑德勒將怡安的目標股價從326美元下調至312美元。派珀·桑德勒分析師保羅·紐瑟姆維持中性評級。
- B of A Securities將怡安的目標股價從378美元下調至345美元。B of A 證券分析師約書亞·尚克維持中性評級。
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