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Acushnet (GOLF) Soars 20.1%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?

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Acushnet (GOLF - Free Report) shares soared 20.1% in the last trading session to close at $51.55. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 1.1% loss over the past four weeks.

Shares of Acushnet Holdings appreciated after the company reported first-quarter 2021 results, wherein both earnings and revenues surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company is witnessing robust demand for all Acushnet product categories.

Price and Consensus

Price Consensus Chart for GOLF

This golf products maker is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.68 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +106.1%. Revenues are expected to be $505.44 million, up 23.7% from the year-ago quarter.

Earnings and revenue growth expectations certainly give a good sense of the potential strength in a stock, but empirical research shows that trends in earnings estimate revisions are strongly correlated with near-term stock price movements.

For Acushnet, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 2.9% higher over the last 30 days to the current level. And a positive trend in earnings estimate revision usually translates into price appreciation. So, make sure to keep an eye on GOLF going forward to see if this recent jump can turn into more strength down the road.

The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>>


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