Aflac Misses Est., Wary Of 2012
Aflac Inc.’s (NYSE:AFL) fourth-quarter 2011 operating earnings per share of $1.48 came in triple pennies below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.51 but were comfortably higher than $1.33 reported in the year-ago quarter. Operating earnings escalated 10.0% year over year to $691 million. A stronger yen/dollar exchange rate helped increase operating earnings per share by [...]
Aflac Inc.’s (NYSE:AFL) fourth-quarter 2011 operating earnings per share of $1.48 came in triple pennies below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.51 but were comfortably higher than $1.33 reported in the year-ago quarter. Operating earnings escalated 10.0% year over year to $691 million. A stronger yen/dollar exchange rate helped increase operating earnings per share by 6 cents.
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