Credit: Shutterstock photoThe following companies are expected to report earnings after hours on 08/04/2016. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.
The Kraft Heinz Company ( KHC ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The food company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 8 analysts that follow the stock is $0.71. This value represents a 27.55% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. KHC missed the consensus earnings per share in the 3rd calendar quarter of 2015 by -25.42%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for KHC is 27.65 vs. an industry ratio of 13.70, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
The Priceline Group Inc. ( PCLN ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The internet company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 5 analysts that follow the stock is $11.54. This value represents a 0.26% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year PCLN has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 7.33%. The days to cover, as reported in the 7/15/2016 short interest update, increased 130.32% from previous report on 6/30/2016. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for PCLN is 21.81 vs. an industry ratio of 10.40, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Activision Blizzard, Inc ( ATVI ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The toy (game/hobby) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $0.37. This value represents a 236.36% increase compared to the same quarter last year. ATVI missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter of 2015 by -2.41%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for ATVI is 23.89 vs. an industry ratio of 27.90.
Consolidated Edison Inc ( ED ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The electric power utilities company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 6 analysts that follow the stock is $0.72. This value represents a 6.49% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for ED is 19.73 vs. an industry ratio of 15.20, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
LinkedIn Corporation ( LNKD ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The internet services company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 4 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.06. This value represents a 80.00% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year LNKD and beat the expectations the other three quarters. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for LNKD is 915.52 vs. an industry ratio of 32.60, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. ( BMRN ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The biomedical (gene) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 10 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.50. This value represents a 127.27% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. BMRN missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter of 2015 by -156.31%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for BMRN is -46.54 vs. an industry ratio of -65.80, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. ( MHK ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The home furnishings company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 4 analysts that follow the stock is $3.36. This value represents a 24.91% increase compared to the same quarter last year. MHK missed the consensus earnings per share in the 3rd calendar quarter of 2015 by -0.67%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for MHK is 17.10 vs. an industry ratio of 15.10, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
FleetCor Technologies, Inc. ( FLT ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The financial transactions company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 4 analysts that follow the stock is $1.45. This value represents a 5.07% increase compared to the same quarter last year. FLT missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter of 2015 by -13.33%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for FLT is 24.60 vs. an industry ratio of 19.30, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Symantec Corporation ( SYMC ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The computer software company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 7 analysts that follow the stock is $0.20. This value represents a 41.18% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The days to cover, as reported in the 7/15/2016 short interest update, increased 165.74% from previous report on 6/30/2016. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2017 Price to Earnings ratio for SYMC is 22.72 vs. an industry ratio of 60.90.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. ( MSI ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The wireless equipment company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $0.90. This value represents a 45.16% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year MSI has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 27.27%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for MSI is 16.27 vs. an industry ratio of 127.00.
Federal Realty Investment Trust ( FRT ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The reit company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 10 analysts that follow the stock is $1.41. This value represents a 6.02% increase compared to the same quarter last year. FRT missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter of 2015 by -0.72%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for FRT is 29.33 vs. an industry ratio of 18.70, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Liberty Global plc ( LBTYA ) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2016. The cable tv company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $0.05. This value represents a 109.43% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2016 Price to Earnings ratio for LBTYA is -108.27 vs. an industry ratio of -7.80.
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