The McGraw-Hill Companies
Guidance
- 7-to-9% growth in EPS in 2003 after 5 cent non-cash, non-operational accounting charge for pension plan assumptions
- Expect to produce double-digit top and bottom line gains in Financial Services segment
- Year is back-end loaded
- Educational publishing is predominantly a 3Q business
- Upturn in advertising will be a factor in second half
Plan: 12th consecutive year of growth in 2003