Eagle Rock Energy Partners (Nasdaq: EROC) is expected to report Q2 earnings around July 26. 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 Eagle Rock Energy Partners's revenues will increase 10.2% and EPS will expand 200.0%.

The average estimate for revenue is $311.3 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.03.

Revenue details
 Last quarter, Eagle Rock Energy Partners booked revenue of $257.7 million. GAAP reported sales were 17% higher than the prior-year quarter's $234.2 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 -$0.05. GAAP EPS were -$0.23 for Q1 compared to -$0.39 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 22.9%, 990 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was -6.5%, 940 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was -12.2%, 930 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $1.13 billion. The average EPS estimate is $0.04.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a four-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 529 members out of 550 rating the stock outperform, and 21 members rating it underperform. Among 159 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 153 give Eagle Rock Energy Partners a green thumbs-up, and six give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Eagle Rock Energy Partners is hold, with an average price target of $10.30.

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