In the latest close session, SkyWater Technology, Inc. (SKYT) was down 4.44% at $8.82. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 0.38%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.24%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.24%.
The company's stock has climbed by 11.88% in the past month, exceeding the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 11.61% and the S&P 500's gain of 6.6%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of SkyWater Technology, Inc. in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company is predicted to post an EPS of -$0.17, indicating a 950% decline compared to the equivalent quarter last year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $57.3 million, indicating a 38.6% decline compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of -$0.01 per share and a revenue of $307.15 million, representing changes of -116.67% and -10.26%, respectively, from the prior year.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for SkyWater Technology, Inc. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection remained stagnant. SkyWater Technology, Inc. is holding a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy) right now.
The Electronics - Semiconductors industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 80, this industry ranks in the top 33% of all industries, numbering over 250.
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