Unitil Corp expected to post earnings of $1.16 a share - Earnings Preview

Unitil

30/04/2021 17:09

* Unitil Corp  UTL.N   UTL  is expected to show a rise in
quarterly revenue when it reports results on May 4.
* The Hampton, New Hampshire-based company is expected to report
 a 11.9% increase in revenue to $145.935 million from $130.4
million a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 2
analysts, based on Refinitiv data.​​
​* Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Unitil Corp is for
earnings of $1.16 per share. For the same quarter last year, the
company reported earnings of $1.02 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 Unitil Corp is
$48​, about 20.5% below​ its last closing price of $57.86. ​​​
* Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings
measure in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINE    REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        SMARTESTIM  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               ATE®        ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Dec. 31 2020  0.82        0.81       0.90      Beat    11.1
 Sep. 30 2020  0.14        0.14       0.02      Missed  -85.4
 Jun. 30 2020  0.22        0.22       0.21      Missed  -3.1​
 Mar. 31 2020  1.04        1.08       1.02      Missed  -5.8
 Dec.          0.76​       0.77       0.77      Met     -0.4​
 31​ 2019​                                              
 Sep. 30 2019  0.13        0.14       0.15      Beat    11.1​
 Jun. 30 2019  0.02        -0.03      0.27      Beat    1,000
 Mar. 31 2019  1.72        1.35       1.78      Beat    31.9
 This summary was machine generated April 30 at 16:09 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated