Harte-Hanks Earnings Outlook

Harte-Hanks HHS unveils its next round of earnings Thursday. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for today's Q4 earnings announcement

Earnings and Revenue

Wall Street analysts see Harte-Hanks reporting earnings of 20 cents per share on revenue of $102 million.

Harte-Hanks reported a loss of 91 cents when it published results during the same quarter last year. Sales in that period totaled $110.1 million. If the company were to post earnings inline with the consensus estimate when it reports Thursday, sales would be down 7.36 percent on a year-over-year basis.

Harte-Hanks's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past like this:

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 502.08 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. Analysts generally rate Harte-Hanks stock as Neutral. The strength of this rating has maintained conviction over the past three months.

Conference Call

Harte-Hanks's Q4 is scheduled to hold a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET and it can be accessed here.