Here are four Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks that are likely to beat earnings for the week of February 21th:
W&T Offshore, Inc. (WTI): This independent oil and natural gas company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.4% over the last 60 days.
The company is expected to report its earnings results for the quarter ending December on March 1 and has an earnings ESP of +66.67%. The company has also delivered positive earnings surprises in all the four trailing quarters.
MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG): This leading provider of private mortgage insurance has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.2% over the last 60 days.
The company is expected to report its earnings results for the quarter ending March on April 18 and has an earnings ESP of +4.17%. The company has also delivered positive earnings surprises in three out of four trailing quarters.
Tristate Capital Holdings, Inc. (TSC): This bank holding company for TriState Capital Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.5% over the last 60 days.
The company is expected to report its earnings results for the quarter ending March on April 19 and has an earnings ESP of +4.00%. The company has also delivered positive earnings surprises in all the four trailing quarters.
Ultratech, Inc. (UTEK): This manufacturer and marketer of photolithography equipment has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 25.4% over the last 60 days.
The company is expected to report its earnings results for the quarter ending March on April 20 and has an earnings ESP of +26.67%. The company has also delivered positive earnings surprises in all the four trailing quarters.
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