Zimmer Biomet Holdings's Earnings: A Preview

Zimmer Biomet Holdings ZBH is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2022-02-07. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that Zimmer Biomet Holdings will likely report an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $1.98.

Zimmer Biomet Holdings bulls will hope to hear the company to announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Historical Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.04, which was followed by a 2.84% increase in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Zimmer Biomet Holdings's past performance and the resulting price change:

Stock Performance

Shares of Zimmer Biomet Holdings were trading at $121.27 as of February 03. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 24.1%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely unhappy going into this earnings release.

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