VeriFone (PAY) reported earnings on Mon 14 Dec 2015 (a/h)

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 ** charts after earnings **

VeriFone beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line; guides Q1 EPS and rev below consensus; guides FY16 EPS and rev towards the low end of expectations :

• Reports Q4 (Oct) earnings of $0.49 per share, excluding non-recurring items, $0.01 better than the Capital IQ Consensus of $0.48; revenues rose 4.8% year/year to $514 mln vs the $512.93 mln Capital IQ Consensus.
• Co issues downside guidance for Q1 and FY16,
  • Sees Q1 EPS of $0.45, excluding non-recurring items, vs. $0.50 Capital IQ Consensus; sees Q1 revs of $500 mln vs. $505.90 mln Capital IQ Consensus.
  • Sees FY16 EPS of $2.15-2.17, excluding non-recurring items, vs. $2.18 Capital IQ Consensus; sees FY16 revs +5% (+9% ex-FX) $2.09-2.11 bln vs. $2.11 bln Capital IQ Consensus Estimate.