Commvault Systems, Inc.CVLT is a provider of Unified Data Management solutions that could be an interesting play for investors. That is because, not only does the stock have decent short-term momentum, but it is seeing solid activity on the earnings estimate revision front as well.
These positive earnings estimate revisions suggest that analysts are becoming more optimistic on CVLT's earnings for the coming quarter and year. In fact, consensus estimates have moved sharply higher for both of these time frames over the past four weeks, suggesting that Commvault Systems could be a solid choice for investors.
Current Quarter Estimates for CVLT
In the past 30 days, one estimate has gone higher for Commvault Systemswhile one has gone lower in the same time period. However, the trend has been pretty favorable too, with estimates narrowing from a loss of 6 cents a share 30 days ago, to a loss of 3 cents today, a move of 50%.
Current Year Estimates for CVLT
Meanwhile, Commvault Systems' current year figures are also looking quite promising, with three estimates moving higher in the past month, compared to none lower. The consensus estimate trend has also seen a boost for this time frame, increasing from 12 cents per share 30 days ago to 19 cents per share today, an increase of 58.3%.
CommVault Systems, Inc. Price and Consensus
CommVault Systems, Inc. Price and Consensus | CommVault Systems, Inc. Quote
Bottom Line
The stock has also started to move higher lately, adding 9.9% over the past four weeks, suggesting that investors are starting to take note of this impressive story. So investors may definitely want to consider this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) stock to profit in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 (Strong Buy) Rank stocks here.
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