IT solutions integrator Insight Enterprises (NASDAQ:NSIT) will be announcing earnings results this Thursday morning. Here’s what investors should know.
Insight Enterprises missed analysts’ revenue expectations by 5.9% last quarter, reporting revenues of $2.10 billion, down 11.6% year on year. It was a slower quarter for the company, with a narrow beat of analysts’ full-year EPS guidance estimates.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting Insight Enterprises’s revenue to be flat year on year at $2.14 billion, improving from the 8% decrease it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $2.47 per share.
The majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings.
Looking at Insight Enterprises’s peers in the tech hardware & electronics segment, some have already reported their Q2 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. TD SYNNEX delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 7.2%, beating analysts’ expectations by 4.4%, and Amphenol reported revenues up 56.5%, topping estimates by 11.9%. TD SYNNEX traded up 7.9% following the results while Amphenol was also up 2.6%.
Read our full analysis of TD SYNNEX’s results here and Amphenol’s results here.
Investors in the tech hardware & electronics segment have had steady hands going into earnings, with share prices up 1.5% on average over the last month. Insight Enterprises is up 6.1% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $166.50 (compared to the current share price of $146.50).
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