If you are looking for a stock that has a solid history of beating earnings estimates and is in a good position to maintain the trend in its next quarterly report, you should consider BancFirst (NASDAQ: BANF). This company, which is in the Zacks Banks - Southwest industry, shows potential for another earnings beat.
This Oklahoma financial services holding company has seen a nice streak of beating earnings estimates, especially when looking at the previous two reports. The average surprise for the last two quarters was 7.91%.
For the last reported quarter, BancFirst came out with earnings of $1.51 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.42 per share, representing a surprise of 6.34%. For the previous quarter, the company was expected to post earnings of $1.37 per share and it actually produced ...
