Investing.com - Aegon (NYSE:AEG) reported on Thursday third quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Aegon announced earnings per share of €-0.1694 on revenue of €6.37B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of €-0.0142 on revenue of €6.35B.
Aegon shares are up 32% from the beginning of the year, still down 6.65% from its 52 week high of €4.60 set on October 11. They are outperforming the S&P Global 100 which is up 19.97% from the start of the year.
Aegon shares lost 0.46% in intra-day trade following the report.
Aegon follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Aegon's report follows an earnings beat by ING Groep on November 4, who reported EPS of €0.35 on revenue of €4.65B, compared to forecasts EPS of €0.3379 on revenue of €4.53B.
ABN AMRO had beat expectations on Wednesday with third quarter EPS of €0.5445 on revenue of €1.73B, compared to forecast for EPS of €0.348 on revenue of €1.79B.
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