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Solar energy systems company Shoals (NASDAQ:SHLS) will be reporting results tomorrow after the bell. Here's what investors should know.
Shoals missed analysts' revenue expectations by 3.7% last quarter, reporting revenues of $90.81 million, down 13.6% year on year. It was a mixed quarter for the company, with an impressive beat of analysts' earnings estimates.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting Shoals's revenue to decline 24.1% year on year to $90.53 million, a reversal from the 62.2% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.08 per share.
The majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Shoals has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates three times over the last two years.
Looking at Shoals's peers in the electrical equipment segment, some have already reported their Q2 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Nextracker delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 50.1%, beating analysts' expectations by 16.8%, and Generac reported flat revenue, in line with consensus estimates. Nextracker traded down 10.3% following the results while Generac was also down 6.4%.
Read the full analysis of Nextracker's and Generac's results on StockStory.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the electrical equipment segment, with share prices up 2.8% on average over the last month. Shoals is down 4.6% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $12.6 (compared to the current share price of $5.8).
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