A Preview Of CareTrust REIT's Earnings

CareTrust REIT CTRE is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2022-02-16. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that CareTrust REIT will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.25.

CareTrust REIT 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).

Here's a look at CareTrust REIT's past performance and the resulting price change:

Stock Performance

Shares of CareTrust REIT were trading at $19.32 as of February 11. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 14.63%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish going into this earnings release.

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