Sirona Dental Systems (Nasdaq: SIRO) is expected to report Q2 earnings on May 10. 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 Sirona Dental Systems's revenues will grow 10.3% and EPS will expand 12.5%.

The average estimate for revenue is $255.8 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.72.

Revenue details
 Last quarter, Sirona Dental Systems logged revenue of $272.4 million. GAAP reported sales were 5.5% higher than the prior-year quarter's $258.1 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 $0.94. GAAP EPS of $0.68 for Q1 were 1.5% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.67 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 55.8%, 200 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 22.7%, 170 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 14.1%, 70 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $1.09 billion. The average EPS estimate is $3.45.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a four-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 105 members out of 119 rating the stock outperform, and 14 members rating it underperform. Among 38 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 35 give Sirona Dental Systems a green thumbs-up, and three give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Sirona Dental Systems is outperform, with an average price target of $69.28.

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