UniSource Energy
What analysts say:
- Buy, sell, or hold?: Analysts think investors should stand pat on UniSource Energy with two of three analysts rating it hold. Analysts like UniSource Energy better than competitor El Paso Electric Company overall. One out of five analysts rate El Paso Electric Company a buy compared to one of three for UniSource Energy. Analysts still rate the stock a hold, but they are a bit more wary about it compared to three months ago.
- Revenue forecasts: On average, analysts predict $338.8 million in revenue this quarter. That would represent a decline of 5.7% from the year-ago quarter.
- Wall Street earnings expectations: The average analyst estimate is earnings of $0.25 per share. Estimates range from $0.25 to $0.26.
What our community says:
CAPS All-Stars are solidly behind the stock, with 100% awarding it an "outperform" rating. The greater community backs the All-Stars, as 96.8% give it a rating of "outperform." UniSource Energy has a bullish CAPS rating of five out of five stars that is about on par with the Fool community assessment.
Management:
UniSource Energy's profit has risen year over year by an average of 3% over the past five quarters. Revenue has now gone up for three straight quarters.
Quarter | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | Q4 |
Gross Margin | 39.3% | 33.6% | 28.2% | 27.5% |
Net Margin | 13.2% | 7.7% | 4.9% | 3.1% |
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