What Tiffany & Co's Earnings Mean for Mutual Fund Investors (TIF)

Tiffany & Co. (TIF) released its third quarter financial results before the opening bell on Tuesday, posting results that missed analysts’ views.

Inside TIF’s Q3 Results

Earnings

TIF posted earnings of $38.27 million, or 29 cents per share, down from $94.61 million, or 73 cents per share, in the year prior. On average, analysts expected to see earnings of 77 cents per share.

Revenue
Revenue increased 5% to $959.59 million from $911.48 million last year. Analysts expected to see revenue of $968.86 million.

Outlook
Looking forward, the company expects to see FY2014 between $4.20 and $4.30 per share. On average, analysts expect to see earnings of $4.34 per share.

Mutual Funds to Watch

Investors interested in gaining exposure to Tiffany & Co. may also want to consider a mutual fund as an alternative. Below are three mutual funds with the largest stakes in TIF.

The Bottom Line

By investing in one of the mutual funds above, investors will gain exposure to a broad range of securities and industries.

Investors interested in stocks similar to TIF may also want to consider Signet Jewelers (SIG)