Wall Street analysts expect EPR Properties (EPR) to post quarterly earnings of $1.29 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 5.7%. Revenues are expected to be $155.56 million, up 4.3% from the year-ago quarter.
Over the last 30 days, there has been an upward revision of 0.1% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, leading to its current level. This signifies the covering analysts' collective reconsideration of their initial forecasts over the course of this timeframe.
Before a company announces its earnings, it is essential to take into account any changes made to earnings estimates. This is a valuable factor in predicting the potential reactions of investors toward the stock. Empirical research has consistently shown a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and the short-term price performance of a stock.
While investors typically use consensus earnings and revenue estimates as a yardstick to evaluate the company's quarterly performance, scrutinizing analysts' projections for some of the company's key metrics can offer a more comprehensive perspective.
Given this perspective, it's time to examine the average forecasts of specific EPR Properties metrics that are routinely monitored and predicted by Wall Street analysts.
According to the collective judgment of analysts, 'Revenue- Rental revenue' should come in at $155.45 million. The estimate points to a change of +4.3% from the year-ago quarter.
It is projected by analysts that the 'Revenue- Mortgage and other financing income' will reach $15.53 million. The estimate points to a change of +4.1% from the year-ago quarter.
Analysts expect 'Revenue- Other income' to come in at $10.10 million. The estimate points to a change of -23.5% from the year-ago quarter.
Analysts predict that the 'Depreciation and amortization' will reach $41.00 million.
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Shares of EPR Properties have experienced a change of +12.1% in the past month compared to the -1% move of the Zacks S&P 500 composite. With a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), EPR is expected to mirror the overall market performance in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>> .
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