Airbus (EADSY) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) will likely be issuing its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 24th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.21 per share and revenue of $13.07 billion for the quarter.

Airbus (OTCMKTS:EADSY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The aerospace company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $26.37 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $24.22 billion. Airbus had a return on equity of 23.22% and a net margin of 6.10%. On average, analysts expect Airbus to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Airbus Stock Down 1.2 %

Shares of OTCMKTS:EADSY traded down $0.49 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $39.12. 506,232 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 553,821. The company has a market cap of $123.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.17, a P/E/G ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 1.15. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $43.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $40.77. The company has a quick ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. Airbus has a one year low of $34.10 and a one year high of $47.50.

Airbus Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.3871 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 23rd. This is a boost from Airbus's previous dividend of $0.36. Airbus's payout ratio is 26.39%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on EADSY shares. Jefferies Financial Group cut Airbus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Berenberg Bank raised Airbus from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, March 21st. Finally, Morgan Stanley reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Airbus in a research report on Monday, March 10th.

About Airbus

Airbus SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and delivery of aerospace products, services, and solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet passenger aircraft, freighter aircraft, regional turboprop aircraft, and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services.