AVANGRID, Inc. (AGR - Free Report) is scheduled to release fourth-quarter 2023 results on Feb 21, after market close. The company delivered a negative earnings surprise of 35.7% in the last reported quarter.
Let’s discuss the factors that are likely to be reflected in the upcoming quarterly results.
Factors to Consider
During the third quarter, AVANGRID reached a milestone of 8.6-gigawatt wind and solar capacity, which is enough to power more than 2.8 million homes. This achievement is expected to have contributed in the company’s fourth-quarter earnings.
AGR’s new rate case approval is expected to have a positive impact on its fourth-quarter overall performance.
AVANGRID’s fourth-quarter overall results are likely to gain from higher production and lower operation and maintenance costs.
Q4 Expectations
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at 94 cents per share, indicating a year-over-year increase of 141%.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pinned at $2.42 billion, implying a year-over-year improvement of 12%.
What Our Quantitative Model Predicts
Our proven model does not conclusively predict an earnings beat for AVANGRID this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat. This is not the case here, as you will see below.
Earnings ESP: The company’s Earnings ESP is -4.05%. You can uncover the best stocks to buy or sell before they’re reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.
Zacks Rank: Currently, AVANGRID carries a Zacks Rank #3. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Recent Release
Eversource Energy (ES - Free Report) reported fourth-quarter 2023 adjusted earnings of 95 cents per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 97 cents by 2.1%
ES’ long-term earnings growth rate is 4.16%. It delivered an average earnings surprise of 2.1% in the last four quarters.
Upcoming Releases
Here are a few players from the same sector that have the right combination of elements to come up with an earnings beat this reporting cycle.
Dominion Energy (D - Free Report) is likely to report an earnings beat when it announces fourth-quarter results on Feb 22, before market open. It has an Earnings ESP of +0.63% and a Zacks Rank #3 at present.
D’s long-term earnings growth rate is 7.9%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at 40 cents per share.
Sempra Energy (SRE - Free Report) is expected to come up with an earnings beat when it reports fourth-quarter results on Feb 27, before market open. It has an Earnings ESP of +1.18% and a Zacks Rank #3 at present.
SRE’s long-term earnings growth rate is 4.95%. It delivered an average earnings surprise of 9% in the last four quarters.
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AVANGRID, Inc. (AGR - Free Report) is scheduled to release fourth-quarter 2023 results on Feb 21, after market close. The company delivered a negative earnings surprise of 35.7% in the last reported quarter.
Let’s discuss the factors that are likely to be reflected in the upcoming quarterly results.
Factors to Consider
During the third quarter, AVANGRID reached a milestone of 8.6-gigawatt wind and solar capacity, which is enough to power more than 2.8 million homes. This achievement is expected to have contributed in the company’s fourth-quarter earnings.
AGR’s new rate case approval is expected to have a positive impact on its fourth-quarter overall performance.
AVANGRID’s fourth-quarter overall results are likely to gain from higher production and lower operation and maintenance costs.
Q4 Expectations
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at 94 cents per share, indicating a year-over-year increase of 141%.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pinned at $2.42 billion, implying a year-over-year improvement of 12%.
What Our Quantitative Model Predicts
Our proven model does not conclusively predict an earnings beat for AVANGRID this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat. This is not the case here, as you will see below.
Earnings ESP: The company’s Earnings ESP is -4.05%. You can uncover the best stocks to buy or sell before they’re reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.
Zacks Rank: Currently, AVANGRID carries a Zacks Rank #3. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Recent Release
Eversource Energy (ES - Free Report) reported fourth-quarter 2023 adjusted earnings of 95 cents per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 97 cents by 2.1%
ES’ long-term earnings growth rate is 4.16%. It delivered an average earnings surprise of 2.1% in the last four quarters.
Upcoming Releases
Here are a few players from the same sector that have the right combination of elements to come up with an earnings beat this reporting cycle.
Dominion Energy (D - Free Report) is likely to report an earnings beat when it announces fourth-quarter results on Feb 22, before market open. It has an Earnings ESP of +0.63% and a Zacks Rank #3 at present.
D’s long-term earnings growth rate is 7.9%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at 40 cents per share.
Sempra Energy (SRE - Free Report) is expected to come up with an earnings beat when it reports fourth-quarter results on Feb 27, before market open. It has an Earnings ESP of +1.18% and a Zacks Rank #3 at present.
SRE’s long-term earnings growth rate is 4.95%. It delivered an average earnings surprise of 9% in the last four quarters.
Stay on top of upcoming earnings announcements with the Zacks Earnings Calendar.
7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
Just released: Experts distill 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. They deem these tickers "Most Likely for Early Price Pops."
Since 1988, the full list has beaten the market more than 2X over with an average gain of +24.2% per year. So be sure to give these hand picked 7 your immediate attention.
See them now >>
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