J.Jill's Q4 Earnings Outlook

J.Jill JILL announces its next round of earnings this Wednesday, Mar. 6. Here's Benzinga's advanced look at J.Jill's Q4 earnings report.

Earnings and Revenue

Analysts covering J.Jill modeled for quarterly EPS of 2 cents on revenue of $170.92 million.

In the same quarter last year, J.Jill reported earnings per share of 13 cents on revenue of $188.67 million. Revenue would be down 9.41 percent on a year-over-year basis. Here's how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 31.45 percent. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders won't be happy going into this earnings release. Long-term shareholders are already enjoying 12-month gains prior to the announcement.

Analyst estimates are adjusted lower for EPS and revenues over the past 90 days. The most common rating from analysts on J.Jill stock is a Neutral. The strength of this rating has maintained conviction over the past three months.

Conference Call

J.Jill is scheduled to hold a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET and it can be accessed here: http://investors.jjill.com/Investors-Relations/News-Events/News/default.aspx