EnerNOC (Nasdaq: ENOC) is expected to report Q1 earnings on May 6. 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 EnerNOC's revenues will grow 27.3% and EPS will remain in the red.

The average estimate for revenue is $31.1 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is -$0.91.

Revenue details
Last quarter, EnerNOC recorded revenue of $42.3 million. GAAP reported sales were 58% higher than the prior-year quarter's $26.8 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 -$0.76. GAAP EPS were -$0.96 for Q4 against -$1.08 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 37.4%, much better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was -51.4%, much better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was -61.0%, much better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead

The full year's average estimate for revenue is $381.2 million. The average EPS estimate is $1.41.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a three-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 581 members out of 627 rating the stock outperform, and 46 members rating it underperform. Among 157 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 144 give EnerNOC a green thumbs-up, and 13 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on EnerNOC is outperform, with an average price target of $14.71.

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