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ESTIMATES / HISTORICAL
HistQ2EPSEst
Full Description
EPSEst is the last mean estimate prior to the actual announcement of earnings per share. It can be used with EPSActual to calculate EPSSurprise. This is a historical record of the estimate prior to the last earnings announcement. For the current mean estimate, use CurQEPSMean instead.


EPSEst(offset , period)
offset: 0-10
period: ANN , QTR

Function that returns the last EPS estimate for past periods.

HistQ1EPSEst
HistQ2EPSEst
HistQ3EPSEst
HistQ4EPSEst
HistQ5EPSEst

Pre-build factors to use in lieu of the function. HistQ1EPSEst represent the most recent quarter latest estimate, Q2 two quarters a go, and so on. HistQ1EPSEst is equivalent to EPSEst(0,QTR)