IHS Markit (INFO, $79.00) beats fiscal Q4 earnings and revenue expectations
IHS Markit Ltd. reported its fiscal fourth-quarter 2019 earnings and revenues – both of which surpassed Zacks Consensus Estimate.
The information provider company’s adjusted earnings for the quarter came in at 65 cents per share, beating the consensus estimate by 6.6%. The figure was +14% higher from the year-ago quarter.
Total revenues of $1.12 billion, exceeded the consensus by 0.05%. Revenues increased + 5% year-over-year for the quarter.
Revenues at the company’s Resources segment rose +75 year-over-year to $237.6 million; recurring revenues of this segment grew +5% organically.
The Transportation segment’s revenue increased +9% year-over-year to $324.5 million. Recurring revenues at this segment climbed +12% organically.
CMS segment revenue declined -8% year over year, with 1% organic growth in recurring revenues.
The company’s Financial services segment’s revenues rose +5% year over year to $430.6 million; recurring revenue in this segment increased +8% organically.
Recurring fixed revenues increased +6% year-over-year to $810.1 million; they grew +7% on an organic basis. Recurring variable revenues rose +6% to $147.5 million, and +7% on an organic basis.
Non-recurring revenues fell -2% from the year-ago quarter to $162.8 million; they were up +1% on an organic basis.
Looking ahead, IHS Markit projects revenues of $4.52 billion to $4.59 billion, (including organic growth of 5% to 6%) for fiscal full year 2020. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is $4.41 billion.
IHS expects adjusted EBITDA for fiscal 2020 to range between $1.86 billion and $1.89 billion. It expects adjusted EPS range of $2.82 to $2.88. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is $2.58.
INFO in +0.61% Uptrend, advancing for three consecutive days on July 17, 2025
Moving higher for three straight days is viewed as a bullish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future growth. Considering data from situations where INFO advanced for three days, in of 162 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on June 24, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on INFO as a result. In of 39 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 171 cases where INFO Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 3 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 15 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for INFO turned negative on July 14, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 21 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 21 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
INFO broke above its upper Bollinger Band on June 26, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
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