Earnings Preview: People's United Finl

People's United Finl PBCT is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2022-01-20. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that People's United Finl will likely report an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.27.

People's United Finl bulls will hope to hear the company to announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Here's a look at People's United Finl's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter Q3 2021 Q2 2021 Q1 2021 Q4 2020
EPS Estimate 0.35 0.34 0.33
EPS Actual 0.33 0.41 0.37 0.35
Price Change % 0.11% -3.55% 3.2% -0.78%

Stock Performance

Shares of People's United Finl were trading at $21.1 as of January 18. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 46.08%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.

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