Benzinga | Sep 8, 2020 10:05AM EDT

HD Supply Holdings's Earnings: A Preview

On Wednesday, September 09, HD Supply Holdings (NASDAQ: HDS) will report its last quarter's earnings. Here is Benzinga's preview of the company's release.

Earnings and Revenue

Wall Street expects EPS of $0.73 and sales around $1.55 billion. HD Supply Holdings EPS in the same period a year ago totaled $1.08. Sales were $1.62 billion. If the company were to match the consensus estimate, earnings per share would be down 32.41%. In comparison to analyst estimates in the past, here's how the company's reported EPS stacks up:

Quarter Q1 2020 Q4 2020 Q3 2019 Q2 2019EPS Estimate 0.54 0.55 0.99 1.08EPS Actual 0.67 0.64 1.01 1.08Revenue Estimate 1.38 B 1.38 B 1.64 B 1.63 BRevenue Actual 1.40 B 1.39 B 1.64 B 1.62 B

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 1.73%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely unhappy going into this earnings release.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. HD Supply Holdings is scheduled to hold the call at 08:00:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/82q5btu4