Benzinga | Jan 21, 2022 10:15AM EST

A Preview Of WSFS Financial's Earnings

WSFS Financial (NASDAQ:WSFS) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2022-01-24. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that WSFS Financial will likely report an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.66.

WSFS Financial 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).

Historical Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.31, which was followed by a 0.36% increase in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at WSFS Financial's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter Q3 2021 Q2 2021 Q1 2021 Q4 2020EPS Estimate 0.88 0.89 0.86 0.91EPS Actual 1.19 2 1.39 1.16Price Change % 0.36% 0.32% 3.54% -1.56%

Stock Performance

Shares of WSFS Financial were trading at $52.97 as of January 20. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 14.45%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.

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