Investing.com - Persimmon (LON:PSN) reported on Wednesday fourth quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that fell short of expectations.
Persimmon announced earnings per share of £1.24 on revenue of £1.77B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of £17.00 on revenue of £1,833M.
Persimmon shares are down 0% from the beginning of the year, still down 27.57% from its 52 week high of £3,272.00 set on June 7, 2021. They are under-performing the FTSE 100 which is up 0.61% from the start of the year.
Persimmon follows other major Consumer Discretionary sector earnings this month
Persimmon's report follows an earnings beat by Flutter Entertainment on Tuesday, who reported EPS of £3.37 on revenue of £1.55B, compared to forecasts EPS of £0.6565 on revenue of £1.39B.
Barratt Developments had missed expectations on February 9 with second quarter EPS of £0.34 on revenue of £2.25B, compared to forecast for EPS of £25.00 on revenue of £2,472M.
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