Healthcare Services Group Inc expected to post earnings of 26 cents a share - Earnings Preview

Healthcare Services

18/10/2021 17:01

* Healthcare Services Group Inc  HCSG.OQ   HCSG.O  is expected
to show a fall in quarterly revenue when it reports results on
October 19. 
* The Bensalem, Pennsylvania-based company is expected to report
 a 5.9% decrease in revenue to $410.214 million from $435.95
million a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 10
analysts, based on Refinitiv data. 
​* Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Healthcare Services
Group Inc is for earnings of 26 cents per share. For the same
quarter last year, the company reported earnings of 37 cents per
share.
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and
the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy," 8
"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 Healthcare
Services Group Inc is $28.4​, about 20% above​ its last closing
price of $22.72. ​​​
* Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings
measure in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINE    REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        SMARTESTIM  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               ATE®        ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Jun. 30 2021  0.30        0.30       0.13      Missed  -56.5
 Mar. 31 2021  0.27        0.27       0.33      Beat    20.8
 Dec. 31 2020  0.30        0.29       0.37      Beat    25.9​
 Sep. 30 2020  0.27        0.27       0.37      Beat    36.9
 Jun.          0.26​       0.26       0.31      Beat    20.1​
 30​ 2020​                                              
 Mar. 31 2020  0.26        0.26       0.27      Beat    4.1​
 Dec. 31 2019  0.25        0.25       0.25      Met     -0.9
 Sep. 30 2019  0.28        0.28       0.25      Missed  -10
 This summary was machine generated October 18 at 16:01 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated