ePlus inc expected to post earnings of $1.55 a share - Earnings Preview

ePlus

02/08/2021 23:28

* ePlus inc  PLUS.OQ   PLUS.O  is expected to show a rise in
quarterly revenue when it reports results on August 4. 
* The Herndon, Virginia-based company is expected to report   a
9.8% increase in revenue to $390 million from $355.03 million a
year ago, according to the mean estimate from 3 analysts, based
on Refinitiv data. 
​* Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for ePlus inc is for
earnings of $1.55 per share. For the same quarter last year, the
company reported earnings of $1.51 per share.
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and
the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy," 2
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." 
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in the
last three months. ​
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for ePlus inc is
$102​, about 10.4% above​ its last closing price of $91.39. ​​​
* Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings
measure in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINE    REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        SMARTESTIM  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               ATE®        ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Mar. 31 2021  1.19        1.20       1.41      Beat    18
 Dec. 31 2020  1.32        1.35       1.79      Beat    32.6
 Sep. 30 2020  1.18        1.22       1.68      Beat    38.3​
 Jun. 30 2020  1.14        1.13       1.51      Beat    33.6
 Mar.          0.96​       0.95       1.24      Beat    30.5​
 31​ 2020​                                              
 Dec. 31 2019  1.36        1.36       1.64      Beat    20.6​
 Sep. 30 2019  1.44        1.39       1.81      Beat    29.9
 Jun. 30 2019  1.16        1.16       1.44      Beat    24.1
 This summary was machine generated August 2 at 22:28 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated