A.T. Cross Earnings Up Next
A.T. Cross (NAS: ATX) is expected to report Q2 earnings around July 24. 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 A.T. Cross's revenues will increase 10.2% and EPS will grow 17.9%.
The average estimate for revenue is $53.8 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.33.
Revenue details
Last quarter, A.T. Cross chalked up revenue of $44.4 million. GAAP reported sales were 5.9% higher than the prior-year quarter's $41.9 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, EPS came in at $0.13. GAAP EPS of $0.13 for Q1 were 8.3% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.12 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 56.1%, 10 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 5.9%, 20 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 3.7%, much about the same as the prior-year quarter.
Looking ahead
The full year's average estimate for revenue is $179.4 million. The average EPS estimate is $0.78.
Investor sentiment
The stock has a four-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 54 members out of 60 rating the stock outperform, and six members rating it underperform. Among 10 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 10 give A.T. Cross a green thumbs-up, and give it a red thumbs-down.
Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on A.T. Cross is buy, with an average price target of $16.00.
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