OmniVision Technologies (Nasdaq: OVTI) is expected to report Q2 earnings on Nov. 29. 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 OmniVision Technologies's revenues will grow 71.8% and EPS will compress -37.5%.

The average estimate for revenue is $374.3 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.30.

Revenue details
 Last quarter, OmniVision Technologies booked revenue of $258.1 million. GAAP reported sales were 6.5% lower than the prior-year quarter's $276.1 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 $0.21. GAAP EPS of $0.04 for Q1 were 94% lower than the prior-year quarter's $0.68 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 19.1%, 1,260 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was -0.3%, 1,500 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 0.9%, 1,430 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $1.33 billion. The average EPS estimate is $1.16.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a five-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 839 members out of 881 rating the stock outperform, and 42 members rating it underperform. Among 162 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 150 give OmniVision Technologies a green thumbs-up, and 12 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on OmniVision Technologies is outperform, with an average price target of $20.15.

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