Hanger
The 10-second takeaway
Comparing the upcoming quarter to the prior-year quarter, average analyst estimates predict Hanger's revenues will increase 8.1% and EPS will grow 13.6%.
The average estimate for revenue is $235.7 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.25.
Revenue details
Last quarter, Hanger tallied revenue of $272.2 million. GAAP reported sales were 9.7% higher than the prior-year quarter's $248.1 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 $0.58. GAAP EPS of $0.62 for Q4 were 22% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.51 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 37.5%, 50 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 14.5%, 440 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 7.9%, 90 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.
Looking ahead
The full year's average estimate for revenue is $1.07 billion. The average EPS estimate is $2.05.
Investor sentiment
The stock has a five-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 112 members out of 119 rating the stock outperform, and seven members rating it underperform. Among 34 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 33 give Hanger a green thumbs-up, and one give it a red thumbs-down.
Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Hanger is buy, with an average price target of $31.67.
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