Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (NYSE: PBY) is expected to report Q4 earnings around April 3. 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 Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack's revenues will grow 0.3% and EPS will turn positive

The average estimate for revenue is $507.1 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.05.

Revenue details
 Last quarter, Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack recorded revenue of $509.6 million. GAAP reported sales were 2.4% lower than the prior-year quarter's $522.2 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 -$0.12. GAAP EPS were -$0.13 for Q3 compared to $0.13 per share for the prior-year quarter.

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 24.5%, 20 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 2.5%, 100 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was -1.3%, 260 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $2.07 billion. The average EPS estimate is $0.30.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a two-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 165 members out of 216 rating the stock outperform, and 51 members rating it underperform. Among 65 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 52 give Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack a green thumbs-up, and 13 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack is outperform, with an average price target of $10.33.

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