Top 5 Earnings for the Coming Week

September 4, 2016 by Chris Lange

As we go into the Labor Day break, earnings season has come to a close. Now we are picking up the stragglers that are reporting earnings in this downtime. Although the markets were in a holding pattern over the course of August, it appears that they are bolstering ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision in the coming weeks.

24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the major companies reporting in the coming week. We have included the consensus earnings estimates from Thomson Reuters and the stock price and recent trading history.

Be advised that the earnings and revenue estimates may change ahead of the formal reports, and some companies may change reporting dates as well.

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: PLAY) will share its most recent quarterly results on Tuesday. The consensus estimates are calling for earnings per share (EPS) of $0.44 and $243.14 million in revenue. Shares closed trading at $46.60 on Friday, in a 52-week trading range of $29.54 to $49.90. The stock has a consensus analyst price target of $51.80.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (NYSE: HPE) is set to report its fiscal third-quarter results on Wednesday. The consensus estimates have EPS at $0.45 and $12.64 billion in revenue. Its shares were changing hands at $22.21 as last week came to a close. The consensus price target is $21.34, and the 52-week range is $4.99 to $22.32.

Conn’s Inc. (NASDAQ: CONN) will share its latest quarterly earnings on Thursday. The consensus estimates call for a net loss of $0.07 per share and $413.12 million in revenue. Shares were at $6.84 on Friday’s close, in a 52-week range of $6.54 to $34.60. The consensus price target is $13.17.

Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ) is set to report its fiscal second-quarter results on Thursday. The consensus estimates predict a net loss of $0.08 per share and $177.35 million in revenue. Shares were changing hands at $16.61 on Friday’s close. The consensus price target is $15.20, and the stock has a 52-week range of $11.53 to $23.45.

Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is expected to report its fiscal second-quarter results on Friday. The consensus forecast calls for $0.45 in EPS and revenue of $26.81 billion. Shares of Kroger ended last week at $32.50. The consensus price target is $39.38. The 52-week trading range is $31.45 to $42.75.

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