Primo Water (NASDAQ: PRMW) releases its next round
of earnings Tuesday. Get the latest predictions in Benzinga's essential guide to the company's Q4 earnings report.
Earnings and Revenue
Analysts covering Primo Water modeled for quarterly EPS of 4 cents per share on revenue of $69.5 million.
Primo Water's EPS in the same period a year ago was 5 cents and quarterly sales came in at $40.3 million. If the company were to
match the consensus estimate, earnings would be down 20 percent. Revenue would be up 72.39 percent from the same quarter last
year.
Primo Water's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past like this:
| Quarter |
Q3 2017 |
Q2 2017 |
Q1 2017 |
Q4 2016 |
| EPS Estimate |
0.11 |
0.02 |
-0.18 |
-0.2 |
| EPS Actual |
0.19 |
0.06 |
-0.05 |
0.05 |
Stock Performance
Over the last 52-week period, shares are down -12.84 percent. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term
shareholders won't be happy going into this earnings release. Long-term shareholders are already enjoying 12-month gains prior to
the announcement.
Analysts have adjusted their estimates lower for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. The most common rating by analysts on
Primo Water stock is a Neutral.
Conference Call
Primo Water's Q4 conference call is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. ET and can be accessed here.
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