iRobot's Earnings: A Preview

iRobot IRBT releases its next round of earnings this Tuesday, October 20. Here is Benzinga's essential guide to iRobot's Q3 earnings report.

Earnings and Revenue

Analysts covering iRobot modeled for quarterly EPS of $0.97 on revenue of $312.44 million. In the same quarter last year, iRobot reported earnings per share of $1.24 on revenue of $289.40 million. If the company were to match the consensus estimate, earnings would be down 21.77%. Sales would be up 7.96% from the same quarter last year. Here is how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares of iRobot are up 68.15%.

Do not be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. iRobot is scheduled to hold the call at 08:30:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/2emwrdys