Rent-A-Center Inc expected to post earnings of $1.35 a share - Earnings Preview

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02/08/2021 22:39

* Rent-A-Center Inc  RCII.OQ   RCII.O  is expected to show a
rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on August 4. 
* The Plano, Texas-based company is expected to report   a
66.4% increase in revenue to $1.137 billion from $683.75 million
a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 4 analysts,
based on Refinitiv data. 
​* Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Rent-A-Center Inc is
for earnings of $1.35 per share. For the same quarter last year,
the company reported earnings of 80 cents per share.
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and
the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "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 Rent-A-Center
Inc is $72​, about 20.5% above​ its last closing price
of $57.22. ​​​
* 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  1.14        1.12       1.32      Beat    17.4
 Dec. 31 2020  1.05        1.02       1.03      Beat    1.3
 Sep. 30 2020  1.02        1.02       1.04      Beat    1.7​
 Jun. 30 2020  0.61        0.60       0.80      Beat    32.4
 Mar.          0.58​       0.58       0.67      Beat    15.1​
 31​ 2020​                                              
 Dec. 31 2019  0.56        0.57       0.58      Beat    1.6​
 Sep. 30 2019  0.50        0.50       0.47      Missed  -5.8
 Jun. 30 2019  0.56        0.55       0.60      Beat    9.1
 This summary was machine generated August 2 at 21:39 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated