Earnings Preview: Berkshire Hills Bancorp

Berkshire Hills Bancorp BHLB announces its next round of earnings Thursday,. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for the Q4 earnings announcement.

Earnings and Revenue

Berkshire Hills Bancorp EPS is expected to be around 56 cents per share, according to sell-side analysts. Sales will likely be near $85 million.

In the same quarter last year, Berkshire Hills Bancorp announced EPS of 31 cents per share on revenue of $59 million. Sales would be have grown 44.55 percent from the same quarter last year.

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

Q4 EPS Estimate: 56 cents per share
Q4 Revenues Estimate: $85 million

Stock Performance

At last check, shares of Berkshire Hills Bancorp were trading at $38.15. Analyst estimates are adjusted higher for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. The average rating by analysts on Berkshire Hills Bancorp stock is a Neutral. The strength of this rating has risen over the past 90 days.