Universal Display Q4 Earnings Preview

Don't be caught off-guard: Universal Display OLED releases its next round of earnings this Thursday.

Want to skip the homework and get all the facts in one place? We thought so. Here is your everything-that-matters guide for today's Q4 earnings announcement after the bell.

Earnings and Revenue

Analysts expect Universal Display earnings of 84 cents per share. Revenue will likely be around $99.34 million, according to the consensus estimate.

In the same quarter last year, Universal Display posted a profit of 55 cents per share on sales of $74.57 million. Sales would be up 33.20 percent on a year-over-year basis.

Here's how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 123.28 percent. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are probably happy going into this earnings release.

Analyst estimates are adjusted higher for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. Analysts have been rating Universal Display stock as Neutral. The strength of this rating has maintained conviction over the past three months.

Conference Call

Universal Display's Q4 conference call is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. ET and can be accessed here: http://ir.oled.com/shareholders/default.aspx