NYSE$TMO

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc · Q4 2018 earnings

Q4 2018 earnings · · Investor relations

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$6.51B

Previous: $6.05B+7.6%
EPS (adj)

$3.25

Previous: $2.79+16.5%
Adjusted Operating Margin

24.8%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$284M

Previous: $215M+32.0%
Free Cash Flow

$1.52B

Previous: $1.65B-8.1%
Net Income

$898M

Previous: $528M+70.0%
Operating Income

$1.15B

Previous: $958M+19.8%
Gross Profit

$3.05B

Previous: $2.8B+9.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$2.1B

Previous: $1.34B+57.5%
Total Assets

$56.2B

Previous: $56.7B-0.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$44M

Previous: $43.1M+2.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Thermo Fisher · Revenue · Quarterly

$6.51B

Q4 2018+7.6%vs Q4 2017
Beat estimate in 16 of 16 quarters(100%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Thermo Fisher · $6.82B total across 4 segments · Q4 2018

  • Lab Products & Biopharma
    $2.6B
  • Life Sciences Solutions
    $1.7B
  • Analytical Instruments
    $1.57B
  • Specialty Diagnostics
    $951M

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2018

Historical avgQ4 2018

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.1%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

39 / 73 earnings

Positive

+9.9%

Q2 2012

Best reaction

-7.8%

Q2 2011

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.6%-8.5%-12.7%
Q4 2025-4.6%-6.2%-14.3%
Q3 2025+1.5%+1.0%+5.3%
Q2 2025+3.2%+5.8%+6.3%
Q1 2025-0.7%-3.1%-9.4%
Q4 2024+6.8%+2.2%-6.9%
Q3 2024-4.9%-5.8%-12.5%
Q2 2024+7.7%+9.4%+9.8%
Q1 2024-0.5%+0.4%+1.6%
Q4 2023-2.6%-2.7%+1.6%
Q3 2023-3.9%-5.3%+7.1%
Q2 2023-1.9%-3.9%-5.1%
Q1 2023-1.0%+0.0%-4.8%
Q4 2022+2.9%+1.0%-1.9%
Q3 2022-3.2%-0.1%+7.1%
Q2 2022+2.8%+0.7%-3.1%
Q1 2022+6.2%+5.0%+10.0%
Q4 2021+0.1%-1.2%-7.9%
Q3 2021+1.9%+4.4%+5.0%
Q2 2021+0.7%+0.6%+3.4%
Q1 2021-3.2%-4.2%-3.4%
Q4 2020+1.7%-3.4%-11.5%
Q3 2020+3.6%+3.7%-3.1%
Q2 2020+1.8%+2.6%+6.3%
Q1 2020+0.3%+7.2%+6.5%
Q4 2019-6.2%-2.4%-12.9%
Q3 2019+4.4%+6.7%+9.5%
Q2 2019-1.0%-1.6%-8.3%
Q1 2019+2.1%+3.3%+3.0%
Q4 2018+3.7%+2.8%+11.5%
Q3 2018+3.1%+2.2%+5.2%
Q2 2018+5.7%+4.2%+6.0%
Q1 2018+0.3%-1.3%+0.2%
Q4 2017+3.6%-2.9%-3.8%
Q3 2017+3.1%-1.2%-0.4%
Q2 2017-2.7%-2.6%-1.6%
Q1 2017+5.0%+4.9%+9.2%
Q4 2016+6.7%+5.7%+11.1%
Q3 2016-0.6%-1.4%-2.6%
Q2 2016-0.0%-1.5%-4.1%
Q1 2016-2.0%
Q4 2015-2.8%
Q3 2015-3.6%
Q2 2015+3.0%
Q1 2015-3.6%
Q4 2014+0.7%
Q3 2014-1.7%
Q2 2014+2.0%
Q1 2014-4.1%
Q4 2013+3.0%
Q3 2013+1.3%
Q2 2013+1.9%
Q1 2013-0.6%
Q4 2012+6.2%
Q3 2012+7.1%
Q2 2012+9.9%
Q1 2012+4.1%
Q4 2011-0.1%
Q4 2010-0.1%
Q3 2011-1.5%
Q2 2011-7.8%
Q1 2011-0.2%
Q3 2010-1.7%
Q2 2010+1.0%
Q1 2009-6.2%
Q1 2010+0.2%
Q4 2007-1.3%
Q4 2009-1.3%
Q3 2008-2.8%
Q3 2009-2.8%
Q2 2008+0.5%
Q2 2009+0.5%
Q4 2008+0.5%

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