Nielsen Reports 3rd Quarter 2016 Results

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Needham & Company Retains Buy Rating on Nielsen (NLSN) Amid Disappointing Results and Sell-Off

October 25, 2016 3:07 PM EDT

Needham & Company analyst Laura Martin reiterated a Buy rating and $65 price target on Nielsen Holdings (NYSE: NLSN) with shares down sharply on weak 3Q16 numbers and lowered FY16 guidance.

Martin commented, "We would focus investors on several investment positives about the NLSN story.... More

Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) Misses Q3 EPS by 2c; Guides FY16 EPS Below the Street

October 25, 2016 6:32 AM EDT

Nielsen Holdings (NYSE: NLSN) reported Q3 EPS of $0.74, $0.02 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.76. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.57 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.59 billion.

GUIDANCE:

Nielsen Holdings sees FY2016 EPS of $2.73-$2.79, versus the consensus of $2.87.

Our revenue grew in the third quarter, despite a more... More