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Nutanix (NTNX) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
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In the latest trading session, Nutanix (NTNX - Free Report) closed at $52.42, marking a +2.22% move from the previous day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.72%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.3%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.12%.
Shares of the enterprise cloud platform services provider have depreciated by 4.4% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 6.12%, and lagging the S&P 500's loss of 0.9%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Nutanix in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's upcoming EPS is projected at $0.48, signifying a 29.73% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $737.46 million, reflecting a 12.89% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
NTNX's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $1.91 per share and revenue of $2.83 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +17.9% and +11.57%, respectively.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Nutanix. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant. Currently, Nutanix is carrying a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In the context of valuation, Nutanix is at present trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 26.84. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 12.96, so one might conclude that Nutanix is trading at a premium comparatively.
Investors should also note that NTNX has a PEG ratio of 1.67 right now. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. The Computers - IT Services industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 1 as of yesterday's close.
The Computers - IT Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 103, this industry ranks in the top 42% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions.
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Nutanix (NTNX) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
In the latest trading session, Nutanix (NTNX - Free Report) closed at $52.42, marking a +2.22% move from the previous day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.72%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.3%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.12%.
Shares of the enterprise cloud platform services provider have depreciated by 4.4% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 6.12%, and lagging the S&P 500's loss of 0.9%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Nutanix in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's upcoming EPS is projected at $0.48, signifying a 29.73% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $737.46 million, reflecting a 12.89% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
NTNX's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $1.91 per share and revenue of $2.83 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +17.9% and +11.57%, respectively.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Nutanix. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To utilize this, we have created the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model that integrates these estimate changes and provides a functional rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant. Currently, Nutanix is carrying a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
In the context of valuation, Nutanix is at present trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 26.84. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 12.96, so one might conclude that Nutanix is trading at a premium comparatively.
Investors should also note that NTNX has a PEG ratio of 1.67 right now. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. The Computers - IT Services industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 1 as of yesterday's close.
The Computers - IT Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 103, this industry ranks in the top 42% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions.