Warner Chilcott (Nasdaq: WCRX) is expected to report Q2 earnings on July 24. 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 Warner Chilcott's revenues will contract -6.4% and EPS will wither -18.4%.

The average estimate for revenue is $597.5 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.84.

Revenue details
 Last quarter, Warner Chilcott reported revenue of $593.0 million. GAAP reported sales were 13% lower than the prior-year quarter's $685.0 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 $0.92. GAAP EPS of $0.45 were the same as 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 88.2%, 130 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 35.2%, 280 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 19.1%, 260 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $2.36 billion. The average EPS estimate is $3.33.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a three-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 174 members out of 203 rating the stock outperform, and 29 members rating it underperform. Among 64 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 57 give Warner Chilcott a green thumbs-up, and seven give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Warner Chilcott is outperform, with an average price target of $18.40.

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