Nutanix (NTNX) closed at $72.85 in the latest trading session, showing a 1.96% increase from the previous day. This movement was higher than the S&P 500’s 0.7% gain, while the Dow Jones saw a 0.01% increase and the Nasdaq had a 1.1% uptick. Over the past month, Nutanix shares have surged by 17.34%, outperforming the Computer & Technology sector’s 8.26% gain and the S&P 500’s 4.03% rise during the same period.
Investors are eagerly awaiting Nutanix’s upcoming earnings release scheduled for May 29, 2024. Analysts predict the company will report earnings per share (EPS) of $0.17, a significant 325% jump from the previous year. Revenue is also expected to increase by 15.06% to $516.13 million compared to the prior-year quarter. Looking ahead for the full fiscal year, Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $1.08 per share and revenue of $2.14 billion, reflecting growth rates of 80% and 14.83%, respectively.
It is crucial for investors to monitor any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Nutanix, as they can indicate shifts in short-term trading patterns. Positive estimate revisions are generally seen as favorable indicators for the company’s future prospects. Nutanix currently holds a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and the Zacks Rank system has consistently outperformed since 1988, with #1 ranked stocks delivering an average annual return of +25%.
In terms of valuation, Nutanix is trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 66.43, which is higher than the industry average of 26.61. The company also has a PEG ratio of 1.64, compared to the sector’s average PEG ratio of 2.93. The Computers – IT Services industry, to which Nutanix belongs, is ranked 147 out of 250+ industries within the Computer and Technology sector.
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