Earnings Preview: Universal Electronics


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Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2021-11-04. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that Universal Electronics will likely report an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $1.07

Universal Electronics bulls will hope to hear the company to announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Past Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company beat on EPS by 6.52%, which was followed by a 7.4% increase in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Universal Electronics's past performance and the resulting price change:

QuarterQ2 2021Q1 2021Q4 2020Q3 2020
EPS Estimate0.920.860.950.91
EPS Actual0.980.891.140.92
Price Change %7.4%-13.64%1.02%10.68%

Stock Performance

Shares of Universal Electronics were trading at $42.37 as of November 02. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 10.73%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.

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27% profits every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads... BUYING options. Most traders don't even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here's how he does it.


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