Core Viewpoint - The upcoming earnings report for CMS Energy is anticipated to show a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.67, reflecting a 1.5% increase year-over-year, with revenues expected to reach $1.69 billion, indicating a 5% growth compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - There has been a downward revision of 2.2% in the consensus EPS estimate over the last 30 days, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts of their initial forecasts [2]. - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3]. Revenue Estimates - Analysts project 'Operating revenue- NorthStar Clean Energy' to be $89.91 million, representing a 21.5% increase from the year-ago quarter [5]. - The forecast for 'Operating revenue- Gas utility' is $353.40 million, indicating a 15.1% increase year-over-year [5]. - The consensus estimate for 'Operating revenue- Electric utility' is $1.23 billion, reflecting a 0.7% increase from the previous year [5]. Net Income Projections - The projected 'Net income (loss)- NorthStar Clean Energy' is expected to reach $17.01 million, compared to $16.00 million from the year-ago period [6]. Stock Performance - CMS Energy shares have shown a return of +3.1% over the past month, slightly underperforming compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.4% change [6].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts expect Kimco Realty (KIM) to report quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 4.9% and revenues of $526.88 million, up 5.3% from the previous year [1]. Group 1: Earnings and Revenue Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised downward by 0.4% over the last 30 days, indicating a collective reconsideration by analysts [2]. - The projected revenue from 'Management and other fee income' is estimated at $4.86 million, showing a year-over-year increase of 21.2% [5]. - Analysts expect 'Revenues from rental properties, net' to reach $523.38 million, indicating a year-over-year change of 5.5% [5]. Group 2: Market Performance and Analyst Projections - Over the past month, shares of Kimco Realty have returned 3.5%, slightly outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's return of 3.4% [5]. - Kimco Realty currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting that its performance may align with the overall market in the near future [5].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that Monolithic Power (MPWR) will report quarterly earnings of $4.12 per share, reflecting a 30% year-over-year increase, with revenues expected to reach $650.41 million, a 28.2% increase from the same quarter last year [1]. Revenue Estimates by End Market - Revenue from the Storage and Computing market is forecasted to be $185.05 million, indicating a year-over-year increase of 61.1% [5]. - Revenue from the Communications market is expected to reach $75.73 million, representing a 73.7% increase year-over-year [5]. - Revenue from the Automotive market is projected at $149.41 million, showing a 71.4% increase from the prior-year quarter [5]. - Revenue from the Enterprise Data market is estimated to be $137.45 million, indicating a decline of 26.6% from the prior-year quarter [6]. - Revenue from the Industrial market is expected to be $44.27 million, reflecting a 37.1% year-over-year increase [6]. - Revenue from the Consumer market is projected at $58.56 million, indicating a 38.8% increase from the prior-year quarter [7]. Analyst Consensus and Market Performance - The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has not changed over the past 30 days, indicating stability in analysts' projections [2]. - Revisions to earnings projections are critical for predicting investor behavior and are linked to short-term stock price performance [3]. - Monolithic shares have decreased by 2.9% in the past month, contrasting with a 4.9% increase in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [7]. - With a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), MPWR is expected to outperform the overall market in the near future [7].

Core Insights - Analysts project that Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) will report quarterly earnings of $0.86 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.5% [1] - Revenue estimates for the quarter are set at $324.36 million, indicating a 15.9% increase from the same period last year [1][5] - The consensus EPS estimate has been adjusted upward by 0.2% over the past 30 days, showing a reassessment by covering analysts [2] Revenue and Key Metrics - 'Revenues- Net investment income' is expected to be $22.62 million, a year-over-year change of +2.2% [5] - 'Revenues- Net earned premiums' are projected to reach $299.67 million, suggesting a change of +16.3% year over year [5] - The estimated 'Expense ratio' is 28.9%, slightly improved from 29.0% a year ago [5] Loss and Combined Ratios - Analysts predict a 'Loss ratio' of 62.4%, up from 61.7% reported in the same quarter last year [6] - The 'Combined ratio' is expected to be 91.1%, compared to 90.7% in the same quarter of the previous year [6] Stock Performance and Outlook - Skyward shares have decreased by 8.7% in the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's increase of 4.9% [6] - With a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), SKWD is anticipated to outperform the overall market in the near term [6]

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that Pebblebrook Hotel (PEB) will report quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 15.9%, while revenues are expected to reach $404.62 million, an increase of 1.9% from the same quarter last year [1]. Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 1.2% lower over the last 30 days, indicating a collective reevaluation by analysts [2]. - Revisions to earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor behavior and have a strong correlation with short-term stock price performance [3]. Revenue Projections - Analysts estimate 'Revenues- Food and beverage' will reach $105.82 million, a change of +4.2% from the previous year [5]. - 'Revenues- Other operating' is projected at $43.40 million, indicating a +3.8% change year-over-year [5]. - The estimated 'Revenues- Room' is $255.41 million, reflecting a +0.6% change from the prior-year quarter [5]. Key Metrics - The consensus estimate for 'Total Guest Rooms' is 11,925, down from 12,000 reported in the same quarter last year [6]. - 'Depreciation and amortization' is projected to reach $54.84 million [6]. Market Performance - Shares of Pebblebrook Hotel have returned +5.8% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.9% change [6]. - Pebblebrook Hotel holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it is expected to mirror overall market performance in the near future [6].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that Saia (SAIA) will report quarterly earnings of $2.40 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 37.3%, with revenues expected to reach $811.29 million, down 1.5% from the same quarter last year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 7.9% over the past 30 days, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts [2]. - It is crucial to consider revisions to earnings projections prior to a company's earnings release, as these revisions are strongly linked to short-term stock price performance [3]. Key Metrics - The average 'Operating Ratio' is estimated at 89.0%, compared to 83.3% from the previous year [4]. - 'LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) Revenue Per Hundredweight (CWT)' is projected to be $24.98, down from $25.75 year-over-year [5]. - Estimated 'LTL Tonnage' is 1,601 thousand tons, an increase from 1,559 thousand tons reported in the same quarter last year [5]. - Analysts expect 'Fuel, operating expenses and supplies' to reach $164.95 million [6]. Market Performance - Saia shares have increased by 6.6% over the past month, compared to a 5.9% increase in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [6]. - With a Zacks Rank of 5 (Strong Sell), Saia is anticipated to underperform the overall market in the near future [6].

Core Insights - GE Vernova (GEV) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.60 per share, marking a significant increase of 125.4% year-over-year, with revenues projected at $8.82 billion, reflecting a 7.5% increase from the previous year [1] Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 5.3% higher in the last 30 days, indicating a collective reevaluation by analysts [2] - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3] Revenue Estimates - Analysts predict 'Revenues- Power' to be $4.65 billion, a 4.4% increase from the prior-year quarter [5] - 'Revenues- Wind' is expected to reach $2.18 billion, indicating a 5.8% year-over-year change [5] - 'Revenues- Electrification' is forecasted at $2.11 billion, reflecting an 18.1% increase from the previous year [5] - 'Revenues- Sales of equipment' is estimated at $4.59 billion, a 9.5% increase from the prior-year quarter [6] - 'Revenues- Sales of services' is projected to be $4.27 billion, showing a 6.4% increase from the year-ago quarter [6] Stock Performance - GE Vernova shares have returned +13.2% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a +5.9% change [6]

Core Viewpoint - East West Bancorp (EWBC) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.23 per share, reflecting a 7.7% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $699.03 million, a 9.6% increase compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - Over the last 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 0.6%, indicating analysts' reassessment of their initial forecasts [2]. - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3]. Key Metrics Analysis - Analysts predict a 'Net interest margin' of 3.3%, unchanged from the previous year [5]. - The 'Efficiency ratio' is estimated at 36.9%, slightly improved from 37.1% year-over-year [5]. - The 'Average Balance - Total interest-earning assets' is projected to be $73.10 billion, up from $68.05 billion a year ago [5]. Capital Ratios - The 'Tier 1 capital ratio' is expected to reach 14.6%, an increase from 13.7% in the same quarter last year [6]. - The 'Total capital ratio' is forecasted at 15.7%, up from 15.1% year-over-year [6]. - The 'Adjusted efficiency ratio' is estimated at 34.9%, compared to 34.3% in the same quarter last year [6]. Loan and Asset Projections - The 'Leverage ratio' is expected to be 10.8%, an increase from 10.4% year-over-year [7]. - 'Total nonaccrual loans' are projected at $161.04 million, down from $165.88 million a year ago [7]. - 'Total nonperforming assets' are estimated to be $199.69 million, slightly up from $196.28 million year-over-year [7]. Income Forecasts - 'Net Interest Income' is projected to be $609.92 million, compared to $553.23 million in the same quarter last year [8]. - 'Total Noninterest Income' is expected to reach $90.39 million, up from $84.67 million year-over-year [8]. - 'Commercial and consumer deposit-related fees' are forecasted at $27.44 million, compared to $25.65 million in the same quarter last year [9]. Stock Performance - Shares of East West Bancorp have increased by 14.6% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which rose by 5.4% [9].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project Texas Capital (TCBI) will report quarterly earnings of $1.28 per share, a 60% increase year over year, with revenues expected to reach $298.24 million, an 11.7% increase from the same quarter last year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 0.7% in the past 30 days, indicating a reassessment by covering analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3]. Key Financial Metrics - Analysts estimate the 'Efficiency Ratio' to be 66.6%, down from 70.6% a year ago [4]. - The 'Net Interest Margin' is expected to be 3.2%, up from 3.0% in the same quarter last year [5]. - The 'Average Balance - Total earning assets' is projected at $30.98 billion, compared to $28.57 billion a year ago [5]. - 'Total Non-Performing Assets' are estimated at $96.88 million, up from $85.02 million a year ago [5][6]. Income Projections - 'Net Interest Income' is forecasted to reach $245.58 million, compared to $216.58 million last year [6]. - 'Total Non-Interest Income' is expected to be $52.56 million, up from $50.42 million a year ago [6]. - 'Net Interest Income (FTE)' is estimated at $246.85 million, compared to $216.65 million in the same quarter last year [7]. - 'Wealth Management and Trust Fee Income' is projected at $4.02 million, up from $3.70 million last year [7]. Additional Income Metrics - 'Service Charges on Deposit Accounts' are expected to reach $8.12 million, compared to $5.91 million a year ago [8]. - 'Other Non-Interest Income' is projected at $8.22 million, up from $7.99 million last year [8]. - 'Trading Income' is expected to be $6.12 million, compared to $5.65 million in the same quarter last year [9]. Stock Performance - Texas Capital shares have returned +14.6% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4% change [9].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts forecast that Synovus Financial (SNV) will report quarterly earnings of $1.25 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.8%, with revenues expected to reach $583.84 million, a 90.7% increase compared to the previous year [1] Earnings Projections - Over the last 30 days, there has been a 1% upward revision in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, indicating analysts' reassessment of their initial forecasts [2] - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3] Key Metrics Forecast - Analysts project the 'Net interest margin, taxable equivalent' to be 3.3%, up from 3.2% in the same quarter last year [5] - The 'Efficiency ratio - TE' is expected to be 53.6%, a significant improvement from 98.2% reported in the same quarter last year [5] - The estimated 'Average Balance - Total interest earning assets' is $55.51 billion, compared to $54.85 billion in the same quarter last year [6] - 'Non-performing Assets (NPAs)' are projected to reach $289.74 million, up from $256.93 million a year ago [6] - 'Non-performing Loans (NPLs)' are expected to be $288.95 million, compared to $256.11 million in the same quarter last year [7] - The 'Tier 1 Capital Ratio' is forecasted at 11.3%, down from 11.7% reported in the same quarter last year [7] Income Estimates - The consensus estimate for 'Net interest income taxable equivalent' is $466.25 million, compared to $436.35 million in the same quarter last year [8] - 'Net Interest Income' is expected to be $462.13 million, up from $435.00 million in the same quarter last year [8] - 'Mortgage banking income' is projected at $4.47 million, compared to $3.94 million in the same quarter last year [9] - 'Service charges on deposit accounts' are expected to be $23.38 million, up from $22.91 million a year ago [9] - 'Fiduciary and asset management fees' are estimated at $20.08 million, compared to $19.73 million last year [10] - 'Capital markets income' is forecasted at $8.37 million, down from $15.08 million in the same quarter last year [10] Stock Performance - Over the past month, Synovus shares have returned +13.5%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.1% change, indicating a likely performance that aligns with the overall market in the upcoming period [11]