Torchmark Corp. (TMK) Reports In-Line Q4 EPS, Narrows Guidance

Torchmark Corp. (NYSE: TMK) reported Q4 EPS of $1.00, in-line with the analyst estimate of $1.00.

Torchmark Corp. sees FY2015 EPS of $4.20-$4.40, versus prior guidance of $4.15-$4.55 and the consensus of $4.34.

The five cent reduction of the midpoint from the previous guidance is due primarily to an increase in pension expense and to a lesser extent, a reduction in expected Part D margin and a reduction in the expected earnings from our Canadian operations due to the recent change in the Canadian exchange rate.

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