Earnings Preview: RXO (RXO) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline

Company Overview - RXO is expected to report a year-over-year decline in earnings, with a projected loss of $0.04 per share, reflecting a change of -166.7% compared to the previous year [3] - Revenues for RXO are anticipated to be $1.48 billion, down 11.1% from the same quarter last year [3] Earnings Estimates and Revisions - The consensus EPS estimate for RXO has been revised 4.76% higher in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment by analysts [4] - The Most Accurate Estimate for RXO is higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate, resulting in an Earnings ESP of +13.86% [12] Earnings Surprise Prediction - A positive Earnings ESP reading suggests a potential earnings beat, particularly when combined with a strong Zacks Rank [10] - RXO currently holds a Zacks Rank of 4, which complicates the prediction of an earnings beat despite the positive Earnings ESP [12] Historical Performance - In the last reported quarter, RXO was expected to post earnings of $0.03 per share but only achieved $0.01, resulting in a surprise of -66.67% [13] - Over the past four quarters, RXO has only beaten consensus EPS estimates once [14] Industry Context - In the Zacks Transportation - Services industry, Hub Group is expected to report earnings of $0.44 per share, reflecting a year-over-year change of -8.3% [18] - Hub Group's revenue is projected to be $913.41 million, down 6.2% from the previous year [19]