Integrys Energy Group Earnings Up Next

Seth Jayson, The Motley Fool
Updated

Integrys Energy Group (NYS: TEG) is expected to report Q4 earnings on Feb. 28. Here's what Wall Street wants to see:

The 10-second takeaway
 Comparing the upcoming quarter to the prior-year quarter, average analyst estimates predict Integrys Energy Group's revenues will decrease -7.2% and EPS will shrink -5.9%.

The average estimate for revenue is $1.05 billion. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.95.


Revenue details
 Last quarter, Integrys Energy Group reported revenue of $927.6 million. GAAP reported sales were 0.7% lower than the prior-year quarter's $934.4 million.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

EPS details
 Last quarter, non-GAAP EPS came in at $0.55. GAAP EPS of $0.83 for Q3 were 77% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.47 per share.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

Recent performance
 For the preceding quarter, gross margin was 21.1%, 440 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 11.7%, 420 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 7.1%, 320 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $4.16 billion. The average EPS estimate is $3.28.

Investor sentiment

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Integrys Energy Group is hold, with an average price target of $55.20.

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