Investing.com - Aviva (LON:AV) reported on Thursday fourth quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Aviva announced earnings per share of 0.48 on revenue of 27.20B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of 27.26 on revenue of 23,669M.
Aviva shares are up 14% from the beginning of the year and are trading at 387.90 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the STOXX 600 which is up 3.23% from the start of the year.
Aviva follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Aviva's report follows an earnings beat by HSBC on February 23, who reported EPS of 0.0213 on revenue of 8.38B, compared to forecasts EPS of 0.0102 on revenue of 8.33B.
Barclays had beat expectations on February 18 with fourth quarter EPS of 0.013 on revenue of 4.94B, compared to forecast for EPS of -0.0054 on revenue of 4.58B.
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