Smith & Nephew plc (SNN) Surpasses Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Smith & Nephew plc reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.02 for the full year (up 21% from the prior year). Fourth-quarter revenue reached $1.70 billion, beating consensus estimates of approximately $1.67–1.68 billion. Full-year revenue was $6.16 billion, exceeding consensus estimates of approximately $6.14 billion.  Operating profit rose by 20.7% to $794 million, and free cash flow increased by 52.5% to $840 million. Smith & Nephew plc, trading as NYSE:SNN, is a British company specializing in medical ...