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IHS Reaffirms 2011 and 2012 Financial Guidance; Will Host
Full Year 2011 Earnings Conference Call on January 6, 2012
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (December 6, 2011) - IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analysis, is reaffirming its 2011 and 2012 revenue and adjusted EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) guidance. The company plans to publicly reaffirm that earnings guidance in a previously announced conference presentation to be made today.
As discussed on the company's November 3, 2011 conference call, IHS expects 2011 all-in revenue in a range of $1.307 billion to $1.337 billion and all-in adjusted EBITDA in a range of $399 million to $407 million. For the year ending November 30, 2012, IHS expects all-in revenue in a range of $1.50 billion to $1.55 billion and adjusted EBITDA in a range of $480 million to $495 million.
IHS completed its fiscal year on November 30, 2011 and will report its results for the year on January 6, 2012, before the open of market. In conjunction with the earnings release, investors will have the opportunity to listen to IHS senior management review its fourth quarter and full year 2011 results via conference call and webcast on January 6, 2012 at 8:00 a.m. EST. To hear the live event, visit the IHS website at http://investor.ihs.com and log on at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the webcast.
A replay of the earnings webcast will be available approximately two hours after the conclusion of the live event on January 6. To access the webcast recording, visit http://investor.ihs.com.
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About IHS (www.ihs.com)
IHS (NYSE: IHS) is the leading source of information and insight in critical areas that shape today's business landscape, including energy and power; design and supply chain; defense, risk and security; environmental, health and safety (EHS) and sustainability; country and industry forecasting; and commodities, pricing and cost. Businesses and governments in more than 165 countries around the globe rely on the comprehensive content, expert independent analysis and flexible delivery methods of IHS to make high-impact decisions and develop strategies with speed and confidence. IHS has been in business since 1959 and became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2005. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, USA, IHS employs more than 5,500 people in more than 30 countries around the world.
IHS is a registered trademark of IHS Inc. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright © 2011 IHS Inc. All rights reserved.
IHS Forward-Looking Statements:
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