Anaren (Nasdaq: ANEN) is expected to report Q4 earnings on Aug. 5. 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 Anaren's revenues will expand 2.5% and EPS will grow 15.4%.

The average estimate for revenue is $39.1 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.30.

Revenue details
Last quarter, Anaren logged revenue of $39.0 million. GAAP reported sales were 12% higher than the prior-year quarter's $34.7 million.

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

EPS details
Last quarter, non-GAAP EPS came in at $0.47. GAAP EPS of $0.41 for Q3 were 193% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.14 per share.

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

Recent performance
For the preceding quarter, gross margin was 36.6%, 290 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 10.6%, 560 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 13.7%, 790 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $155.2 million. The average EPS estimate is $1.33.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a four-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 77 members out of 82 rating the stock outperform, and five members rating it underperform. Among 24 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 24 give Anaren a green thumbs-up, and give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Anaren is outperform, with an average price target of $24.63.

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