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B&M European Value Retail S.A. (BME.L)

LSE - LSE Delayed price. Currency in GBp (0.01 GBP)

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527.20

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Earnings estimate	Current qtr. (Mar 2016)	Next qtr. (Jun 2016)	Current year (2016)	Next year (2017)
No. of analysts	0	0	0	0
Avg. Estimate	0	0	0	0
Low estimate	0	0	0	0
High estimate	0	0	0	0
Year ago EPS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Revenue estimate	Current qtr. (Mar 2016)	Next qtr. (Jun 2016)	Current year (2016)	Next year (2017)
No. of analysts	1	1	15	14
Avg. Estimate	457.08M	N/A	2.04B	2.43B
Low estimate	134M	17.81B	1.96B	2.4B
High estimate	134M	17.81B	2.06B	2.43B
Year ago sales	N/A	N/A	1.65B	2.04B
Sales growth (year/est)	N/A	N/A	23.60%	19.40%

Earnings history	Invalid Date	Invalid Date	Invalid Date	Invalid Date
Est. EPS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Actual EPS	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Difference	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Surprise %	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

EPS trend	Current qtr. (Mar 2016)	Next qtr. (Jun 2016)	Current year (2016)	Next year (2017)
Current estimate	0	0	0	0
7 days ago	7.7	16.2	12.16	14.86
30 days ago	7.7	16.2	12.16	14.86
60 days ago	7.7	16.2	12.16	14.86
90 days ago	7.7	16.2	12.16	14.86

EPS revisions	Current qtr. (Mar 2016)	Next qtr. (Jun 2016)	Current year (2016)	Next year (2017)
Up last 7 days	N/A	N/A	1	1
Up last 30 days	N/A	N/A	2	3
Down last 7 days	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Down last 30 days	N/A	N/A	N/A	1

Growth estimates	BME.L	Industry	Sector(s)	S&P 500
Current qtr.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Next qtr.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Current year	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Next year	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Next 5 years (per annum)	6.06%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Past 5 years (per annum)	17.61%	N/A	N/A	N/A