Earnings Surprise in Focus: Telecom Argentina Stet – France Telecom SA (NYSE:TEO)

An earnings surprise is the calculated difference between a firm’s expected earnings numbers provided by Wall Street analysts and the actual reported numbers. A significant surprise factor often triggers sharp movements in the share price following the earnings release. For the most recent quarter, Telecom Argentina Stet – France Telecom S.A. (NYSE:TEO) reported earnings per share of $0.43 for the fiscal period ending on 2015-09-30, an earnings surprise factor of -20.37%. The actual number was $-0.11 away from the brokerage firm consensus estimates. The sales surprise factor in per share dollar terms was $N/A for the most recent quarter or N/A%.

Telecom Argentina Stet – France Telecom S.A. (NYSE:TEO) is next scheduled to report quarterly earnings on 2016-04-22. Sell-side brokerages are expecting the company to report earnings of $0.34 per share, according to the 2 covering analysts that were polled by Zacks Research. Shareholders will be closely monitoring how the estimates fluctuate leading up to the expected report date.

In terms of price targets, sell-side brokerage firms are projecting that the stock will reach the range of $14.5-20. The average number taken from the 2 surveyed analysts, often referred to as the consensus price target, stands at $17.25.

Using a simplified 1 to 5 rating system produces a score of 3.67 for Telecom Argentina Stet – France Telecom S.A., where 1 represents a Strong Buy rating and 5 would indicate a Strong Sell rating. In taking a look at the recent analyst sentiment, three months ago the rating mean stood at 3.67.

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