Coach COH releases its next round of earnings this Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for this Tuesday's fourth quarter earnings announcement.
Earnings and Revenue:
Analysts are looking ahead to a positive EPS of 65 cents per share and revenues of $1.01 billion. Investors will be keen to see how this quarter's numbers stack up against the year-ago quarter's positive EPS of 64 cents per share on revenues of $950.5 million. We'll know on Tuesday whether Coach has managed the estimated 1.6% increase in EPS and 6.3% rise in revenues on a year-over-year basis.
Here's how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:
Quarter | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | Q4 |
EPS Estimate | $0.60 | $0.97 | $0.55 | $0.56 |
EPS Actual | $0.62 | $1.00 | $0.63 | $0.64 |
Stock Performance:
As of July 27, 2011, Coach's current share price was $64.05. Since January 1st, shares of Coach have given investors a return of 16.5%. For a full 12 months, the return has risen by 52.2%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are probably satisfied going into this earnings release.
- Long-term shareholders are already enjoying 12-month gains prior to the announcement
Average Stock Rating:
The average rating by analysts for Coach is a Moderate Buy. The strength of this rating has crept upwards over the past three months.
Competitors:
Wondering how some of the other consumer discretionary companies are doing? Here are a few of Coach's peers in that sector.
- Guess GES: Hold with a $0.55 recent quarter EPS
- Liz Claiborne LIZ: Hold with a -$0.56 recent quarter EPS
- Fossil (FOSL): Moderate Buy with a $0.86 recent quarter EPS
The textile-apparel company's industry has seen price/earnings growth of 1% during the current fiscal year.
Finally, a description of the company's main areas of operation: Coach is an American marketer of fine accessories and gifts, including handbags, footwear, sunwear, travel bags, business cases, jewelry, clothing, fragrance and watches.
Take Action:
There is your peek into Coach's upcoming earnings numbers, including some competitors to watch around the time of the announcement. Check back in with us after the announcement for a full recap of the announcement. In the meantime, here are some links to explore today.
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