After beating estimates last quarter by $0.05, CLARCOR
What analysts say:
- Buy, sell, or hold?: Analysts think investors should stand pat on CLARCOR with five of eight analysts rating it hold. Analysts haven't adjusted their rating of CLARCOR for the past three months.
- Revenue forecasts: On average, analysts predict $267.9 million in revenue this quarter. That would represent a rise of 9% from the year-ago quarter.
- Wall Street earnings expectations: The average analyst estimate is earnings of $0.47 per share. Estimates range from $0.45 to $0.50.
What our community says:
CAPS All-Stars are enthusiastically backing the stock, with 84.2% giving it an outperform rating. Most of the community concurs with the All-Stars, with 80.3% awarding it a rating of outperform. CLARCOR's bearish CAPS rating of two out of five stars falls short of the Fool community sentiment.
Management:
CLARCOR's profit has risen year-over-year by an average of 31.5% over the past five quarters. Revenue has now gone up for three straight quarters.
Quarter | Q4 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Gross Margin | 34.8% | 33.7% | 34.5% | 32.9% |
Operating Margin | 17.8% | 16.3% | 16.9% | 12.7% |
Net Margin | 12.1% | 11.3% | 11.4% | 8.9% |
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