Constellium Q4 Earnings Preview

Constellium N.V. Ordinary Shares CSTM announces its next round of earnings  Thursday. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for today's Q4 earnings announcement.

Earnings and Revenue

Constellium earnings will be near 10 cents per share on sales of $1.6 billion, according to analysts.

Constellium reported a per-share loss of 20 cents when it published results during the same quarter last year. Sales in that period totaled $1 billion. If the company were to match the consensus estimate when it reports Thursday, earnings would be up 150 percent. Revenue would be up 31.26 percent from the same quarter last year.

Here's how the company's reported EPS has compared to analyst estimates in the past:

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 54.27 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.

Analyst estimates are adjusted higher for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. The popular rating by analysts on Constellium stock is a Neutral. The strength of this rating has maintained conviction over the past 90 days.

Conference Call

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. Constellium's conference call can be accessed here.