Analysts anticipate HealthStream to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.12.
Anticipation surrounds HealthStream's announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
Past Earnings Performance
During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS beat by $0.04, leading to a 4.04% drop in the share price on the subsequent day.
Here's a look at HealthStream's past performance and the resulting price change:
Quarter
Q2 2024
Q1 2024
Q4 2023
Q3 2023
EPS Estimate
0.12
0.11
0.10
0.09
EPS Actual
0.16
0.17
0.15
0.13
Price Change %
-4.0%
10.0%
-2.0%
15.0%
Performance of HealthStream Shares
Shares of HealthStream were trading at $28.93 as of October 17. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 31.2%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.
Analyst Opinions on HealthStream
Understanding market sentiments and expectations within the industry is crucial for investors. This analysis delves into the latest insights on HealthStream.
HealthStream has received a total of 1 ratings from analysts, with the consensus rating as Neutral. With an average one-year price target of $28.0, the consensus ...