Electronics For Imaging 2Q Earnings Pregame Scorecard

Last quarter Electronics For Imaging (NASDAQ:EFII) topped estimates by one cent per share, and it is scheduled to report again on Thursday.

Expectations

Analysts currently expect Electronics For Imaging to come in with earnings of 22 cents per share on revenues of $162.4 million. Over the past three months, the average estimate has moved up from 18 cents.

Last Quarter's Results

In the first quarter, profit fell 0.2% to $6.2 million (13 cents a share) from $6.2 million (13 cents a share) the year earlier, but exceeded analyst expectations. Revenue rose 14.3% to $160.1 million from $140.1 million.

Stock Ratings

That rating hasn't budged in three months as the average analyst rating of the stock has remained steadfast.

Stock Movement

The stock price has been falling recently The share price has fallen $1.22 since July 3, 2012. Looking at change over the last three months, April 18, 2012 and July 13, 2012, the stock price fell $2.24 (-12.9%), from $17.42 to $15.18.

Company Fundamental Trends The company enters this earnings announcement with substantial revenue momentum. The company has averaged year-over-year revenue growth of 14.8% over the last four quarters.

Summary

Reporting Period: 2Q

Date of Release: Thursday, July 19, 2012

EPS: 22 cents

Revenue Estimate: $162.4 million

(Company fundamentals by Xignite Financials. Earnings estimates provided by Zacks)