Benzinga | Aug 24, 2020 11:04AM EDT

American Woodmark's Earnings: A Preview

American Woodmark (NASDAQ: AMWD) unveils its next round of earnings this Tuesday, August 25. Get prepared with Benzinga's ultimate preview for American Woodmark's Q1 earnings.

Earnings and Revenue

American Woodmark EPS is expected to be around $1.33, according to sell-side analysts. Sales will likely be near $383.60 million. American Woodmark reported a profit of $2.13 per share when it published results during the same quarter last year. Sales in that period totaled $427.37 million. The Wall Street consensus estimate for earnings per share would represent a 37.56% decrease for the company. The company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past like this:

Quarter Q4 2020 Q3 2020 Q2 2019 Q1 2019EPS Estimate 1.51 1.46 1.71 1.96EPS Actual 1.33 1.30 1.84 2.13Revenue Estimate 373.22 M 402.00 M 428.37 M 433.24 MRevenue Actual 399.20 M 395.75 M 428.02 M 427.37 M

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 21.77%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders can be content going into this earnings release.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. American Woodmark is scheduled to hold the call at 11:00:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/418/36613