Earnings Preview: loanDepot


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loanDepot (NYSE:LDI) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2023-03-08. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that loanDepot will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.25.

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loanDepot bulls will hope to hear the company 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 missed EPS by $0.10, which was followed by a 7.38% drop in the share price the next day.

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

QuarterQ3 2022Q2 2022Q1 2022Q4 2021
EPS Estimate-0.27-0.210.18
EPS Actual-0.37-0.53-0.260.09
Price Change %-7.38%3.51%-9.7%-10.31%

Stock Performance

Shares of loanDepot were trading at $1.93 as of March 06. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 49.87%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish going into this earnings release.

To track all earnings releases for loanDepot visit their earnings calendar on our site.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option 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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