West Coast Bancorp 2Q Earnings Pregame Scorecard

Having exceeded expectations last quarter by 4 cents per share, West Coast Bancorp (NASDAQ:WCBO) is scheduled to report again on Monday.

Expectations

Analysts currently expect West Coast Bancorp to come in with earnings of 26 cents per share on revenues of $30.1 million. Estimates range from 24 cents per share to 28 cents per share. Over the past three months, the average estimate has moved up from 24 cents.

Company Fundamental Trends

Stock Ratings

Analyst sentiment has been waning recently, as the average rating has dropped slightly over the past three months.

Last Quarter's Results

In the first quarter, the company swung to a profit of $5.1 million (25 cents a share) from a loss of $888,000 (5 cents) a year earlier, beating analyst estimates. Revenue rose 0.7% to $33.8 million from $33.6 million.

Summary

Reporting Period: 2Q

Date of Release: Monday, July 23, 2012

EPS: 26 cents

Revenue Estimate: $30.1 million

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