An Earnings Beat: Exploration and production company, Encana Corporation announced second-quarter 2019 net earnings per share of 21 cents, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 18 cents.
Revenues Top: Total revenues came in at $1,848 million, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1,746 million.
Key Stats: Quarterly natural gas production increased approximately 6% year over year to 1,607 million cubic feet per day, while liquids production rose 15.7% year over year to 324 thousand barrels per day.
Encana's realized natural gas were $2.22 per thousand cubic feet, compared with the year-ago quarter level of $3.03. Meanwhile, realized oil price rose to $60.14 per barrel from $58 in the second quarter of 2018.
Estimate Revision Trend: Investors should note that the earnings estimate for Encana was revised downward by a penny in the last 30 days.
Zacks Rank & Surprise History: Currently, Encana carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) which is subject to change following the earnings announcement. (You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.)
Coming to earnings surprise history, the company has an impressive record: the company has surpassed estimates in each of the last four quarters with an average beat of 77.34%.
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Encana (ECA) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Sales Estimates
An Earnings Beat: Exploration and production company, Encana Corporation announced second-quarter 2019 net earnings per share of 21 cents, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 18 cents.
Revenues Top: Total revenues came in at $1,848 million, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1,746 million.
Key Stats: Quarterly natural gas production increased approximately 6% year over year to 1,607 million cubic feet per day, while liquids production rose 15.7% year over year to 324 thousand barrels per day.
Encana's realized natural gas were $2.22 per thousand cubic feet, compared with the year-ago quarter level of $3.03. Meanwhile, realized oil price rose to $60.14 per barrel from $58 in the second quarter of 2018.
Estimate Revision Trend: Investors should note that the earnings estimate for Encana was revised downward by a penny in the last 30 days.
Zacks Rank & Surprise History: Currently, Encana carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) which is subject to change following the earnings announcement. (You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.)
Coming to earnings surprise history, the company has an impressive record: the company has surpassed estimates in each of the last four quarters with an average beat of 77.34%.
Encana Corporation Price and EPS Surprise
Encana Corporation price-eps-surprise | Encana Corporation Quote
Check back later for our full write up on this Encana earnings report later!
More Stock News: This Is Bigger than the iPhone!
It could become the mother of all technological revolutions. Apple sold a mere 1 billion iPhones in 10 years but a new breakthrough is expected to generate more than 27 billion devices in just 3 years, creating a $1.7 trillion market.
Zacks has just released a Special Report that spotlights this fast-emerging phenomenon and 6 tickers for taking advantage of it. If you don't buy now, you may kick yourself in 2020.
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