How did BCH's Q4 earnings surprise impact its annual performance?

Banco de Chile's (BCH) Q4 earnings surprise had a positive impact on its annual performance, contributing to a strong annual net income. The Q4 net income surprise of $300.43 million, with an EPS surprise of 1.68% and a last price of $27.21, indicates a robust financial performance for the quarter. This positive momentum carried over to the annual level, with the annual net income reported at $1.22 billion, reflecting the significant contribution of Q4's earnings to the full-year results. Overall, BCH's Q4 earnings surprise played a significant role in bolstering the bank's annual net income, highlighting the importance of strong quarterly performance in achieving annual financial goals.

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Net Income YoY|Net Income|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|BCH|BCH.N|Banco de Chile|2024 Q1|-10.073442013513814|3.029949307E8|169|
|BCH|BCH.N|Banco de Chile|2024 Q2|-17.77030656242568|3.402654E8|169|
|BCH|BCH.N|Banco de Chile|2024 Q3|12.108742971879444|3.2141809896E8|169|
|BCH|BCH.N|Banco de Chile|2024 Q4|-31.06907135330686|3.0043264404E8|169|