Monster Worldwide Q4 Profit Tops Estimates - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Monster Worldwide Inc. (MWW) reported a fourth-quarter net loss to company of $289.72 million or $3.31 per share, compared to a loss of $20.12 million or $0.21 per share, prior year. The company noted that its GAAP per share result included a net of tax non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $263 Million. Non-GAAP net income attributable to Monster was $6 million or $0.07 per share, for the quarter.

On average, seven analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.06 for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Revenue decreased to $186.20 million from $198.72 million last year. Analysts expected revenue of $192.62 million for the quarter.

The company expects first quarter non-GAAP EPS from continuing operations to be in the range of $0.05 to $0.09. Analysts expect the company to report first-quarter earnings per share of $0.07.