Benzinga | Oct 19, 2021 10:54AM EDT

A Preview Of OneMain Holdings's Earnings

OneMain Holdings (NYSE:OMF) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2021-10-20. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that OneMain Holdings will likely report an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $2.3

OneMain Holdings 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).

Past Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company beat on EPS by 25.47%, which was followed by a $2.34 drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at OneMain Holdings's past performance and the resulting price change:



Quarter Q2 2021 Q1 2021 Q4 2020 Q3 2020EPS Estimate 2.12 2.10 2 1.22EPS Actual 2.66 3.37 2.77 2.19Revenue Estimate 821.60M 880.80M 873.25M 805.92MRevenue Actual 840.00M 825.00M 850.00M 834.00M

Stock Performance

Shares of OneMain Holdings were trading at $59.17 as of October 18. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 68.09%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.

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