* Otter Tail Corp OTTR.OQ reported quarterly adjusted
earnings
of $1.37 per share for the quarter ended in December, higher
than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS
of $1.00. The mean expectation of four analysts for the quarter
was for earnings of $1.25 per share. Wall Street expected
results to range from $1.22 to $1.27 per share.
* Revenue rose 4.3% to $314.31 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $319.48 million.
* Otter Tail Corp's reported EPS for the quarter was $1.37.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $57.77
million.
* Otter Tail Corp shares had risen by 15.5% this quarter.
FORECAST CHANGES
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by
about 13.1%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days, there have been no earnings estimate
revisions by analysts covering the company.
RECOMMENDATIONS
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy," 3
"hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell."
* The average consensus recommendation for the electric
utilities
peer group is "sell."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Otter Tail Corp
is $68.50
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data February 13 at
12:10 a.m. UTC. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report,
contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or
feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com) QUARTER ENDING ESTIMATE ACTUAL BEAT, MET,
MISSED
Dec. 31 2023 1.25 1.37 Beat
Sep. 30 2023 1.62 2.19 Beat
Jun. 30 2023 1.45 1.95 Beat
Mar. 31 2023 1.01 1.49 Beat