Hortonworks Earnings Preview

On Thursday, Hortonworks HDP will release its latest earnings report. Benzinga's report can help you figure out the ins and outs of the earnings release.

Earnings and Revenue

Hortonworks' per-share loss will be at 24 cents per share on sales of $70.46 million, according to Wall Street analysts.

Hortonworks reported a loss of 50 cents per share when it published results during the same quarter last year. Sales in that period totaled $51 million. Revenue would be up 35.61 percent from the year-ago period. The company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past like this:

 

Quarter Q3 2017 Q2 2017 Q1 2017 Q4 2016
EPS Estimate -0.4 -0.49 -0.52 -0.6
EPS Actual -0.24 -0.44 -0.5 -0.5

 

Q4 EPS Estimate: -24 cents per share
Q4 Revenues Estimate: $70 million

Stock Performance

As of Feb. 8, Hortonworks' current share price was $18.83. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 87.18 percent. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders can relax going into this earnings release. Long-term shareholders are already enjoying 12-month gains prior to the announcement.

Analysts have adjusted their estimates higher for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. The average rating by analysts on Hortonworks stock is a Neutral. The validity of this rating has maintained conviction over the past 90 days.

Conference Call

Hortonworks' Q4 conference call is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. ET and can be accessed here: http://investors.hortonworks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=253804&p=irol-irhome

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