Zacks: Brokerages Expect Mobile TeleSystems (NYSE:MBT) Joint Public Stock to Report EPS of $0.20
Equity research analysts expect Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock (NYSE:MBT) to post earnings of $0.20 per share for the current fiscal quarter, Zacks Investment Research reports. Zero analysts provided earnings estimates for Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock. Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock also reported earnings per share of $0.20 in the same quarter last year. The company is expected to announce its next results on Thursday, March 3.
On average, analysts expect Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock to report annual earnings of $0.78 per share for the current fiscal year, with EPS estimates ranging from $0.59 to $0.93 . For the next fiscal year, analysts expect the company to report earnings of $0.80 per share, with EPS estimates ranging from $0.58 to $0.97. Zacks EPS calculations are an average based on a survey of analysts who track Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock.
Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock (NYSE:MBT) last released its results on Wednesday, November 17. The wireless communications provider reported EPS of $0.27 for the quarter, missing the Zacks consensus estimate of $0.29 per ($0.02). Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock posted a net margin of 12.02% and a return on equity of 267.41%. The company had revenue of $1.88 billion in the quarter.
Separately, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a Wednesday, January 26 research report.
NYSE: MBT opened at $7.55 on Friday. Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock has a 52 week low of $6.71 and a 52 week high of $10.07. The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.58 and a debt ratio of 174.63. The company has a market capitalization of $7.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.63, a P/E/G ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.00. The stock’s fifty-day moving average is $7.76 and its two-hundred-day moving average is $8.64.
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Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. American Century Companies Inc. increased its equity stake in Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock by 2.8% in the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 61,514 shares of the wireless communications provider valued at $593,000 after purchasing an additional 1,647 shares during the period. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC increased its equity stake in Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock by 3.2% in Q3. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC now owns 54,845 shares of the wireless communications provider valued at $529,000 after purchasing an additional 1,684 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates increased its equity stake in Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock by 17.6% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 11,922 shares of the wireless communications provider valued at $115,000 after purchasing an additional 1,787 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp increased its holdings of Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 46,935 shares of the wireless communications provider valued at $373,000 after buying 2,118 additional shares during the period. Finally, Freestone Capital Holdings LLC increased its stake in shares of Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC now owns 384,241 shares of the wireless communications provider valued at $3,558,000 after purchasing an additional 2,507 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 21.42% of the company’s shares.
About Mobile TeleSystems Public Joint Stock
Mobile TeleSystems PJSC provides mobile, fixed and digital services. It offers wireless Internet access and fixed voice, broadband and pay TV. The Company operates through the following segments: Russia Convergent, Moscow Landline, Ukraine, MTS Bank and Others. The Convergent Russia segment represents the results of the mobile and fixed telephony businesses, which encompass services rendered to customers in all regions of Russia, including voice and data services, transmission, broadband, pay-TV and miscellaneous. value-added services and retail operations.
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