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Worldpay releases Q1, FY'18 guidance

Worldpay Inc. released its financial outlook for the first quarter and 2018, as well as its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2017.

It predicted a loss per share of 51 cents to 46 cents and adjusted EPS of 76 cents to 79 cents for the first quarter. Worldpay expects net revenue of $825 million to $840 million.

The S&P Capital IQ consensus normalized EPS estimate for the first quarter is 78 cents.

For 2018, the company projected EPS of 56 cents to 71 cents and adjusted EPS of $3.66 to $3.76. Worldpay projects recording net revenue of $3.80 billion to $3.89 billion.

The consensus normalized EPS estimate for 2018 was $3.73, according to S&P Capital IQ.

Worldpay also reported a net loss attributable to the company of $59.7 million, or a net loss of 37 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to net income attributable to the company of $47.8 million, or 29 cents per share, in the prior-year quarter.

Adjusted net income was $173.7 million, or 97 cents per share, higher than $148.1 million, or 75 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2016.

The S&P Capital IQ consensus normalized EPS estimate for the last three months of 2017 was 95 cents.

For full year 2017, Worldpay reported net income attributable to the company of $130.1 million, or 80 cents per share, down from $213.2 million, or $1.32 per share, in 2016.

Adjusted net income was $641.1 million, or $3.37 per share, higher than $537.8 million, or $2.73 per share, in 2016.

The consensus normalized EPS estimate for 2017 was $3.36, according to S&P Capital IQ.