Navios Maritime Holdings (NYSE: NM) is expected to report Q3 earnings around Nov. 16. Here's what Wall Street wants to see:

The 10-second takeaway
Comparing the upcoming quarter to the prior-year quarter, average analyst estimates predict Navios Maritime Holdings's revenues will shrink -24.1% and EPS will compress -46.7%.

The average estimate for revenue is $131.9 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.08.

Revenue details
Last quarter, Navios Maritime Holdings tallied revenue of $172.1 million. GAAP reported sales were 4.1% higher than the prior-year quarter's $165.4 million.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

EPS details
Last quarter, non-GAAP EPS came in at $0.04. GAAP EPS of $0.05 for Q2 were 89% lower than the prior-year quarter's $0.46 per share.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

Recent performance
For the preceding quarter, gross margin was 38.3%, 540 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 16.0%, 450 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 3.1%, 2,770 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $575.3 million. The average EPS estimate is $0.29.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a four-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 1,556 members out of 1,594 rating the stock outperform, and 38 members rating it underperform. Among 301 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 289 give Navios Maritime Holdings a green thumbs-up, and 12 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Navios Maritime Holdings is outperform, with an average price target of $5.00.

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