The combined assessment of analysts suggests that 'Sales- EMEA' will likely reach $2.12 billion. The estimate indicates a change of +1.6% from the prior-year quarter. According to the collective judgment of analysts, 'Sales- APAC' should come in at $1.62 billion. The estimate indicates a year-over-year change of -2.3%. The average prediction of analysts places 'Sales- Other' at $317.93 million. The estimate indicates a year-over- year change of -0.7%. It is projected by analysts that the 'Sales- Americas' w ...

Core Viewpoint - Chart Industries (GTLS) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.62 per share, reflecting a 20.2% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $1.12 billion, a 7.5% increase from the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 0.1% in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment 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]. Sales Estimates - Analysts estimate 'Sales- Cryo Tank Solutions' at $162.74 million, a decrease of 1.7% from the prior year [5]. - 'Sales- Repair, Service & Leasing' is projected to reach $340.69 million, down 5.5% year-over-year [5]. - 'Sales- Specialty Products' is expected to be $331.27 million, reflecting a 19.3% increase from the previous year [5]. - The consensus for 'Sales- Heat Transfer Systems' stands at $277.49 million, indicating a 17.2% increase year-over-year [6]. Backlog Estimates - 'Backlog - Cryo Tank Solutions' is expected to be $301.82 million, down from $358.20 million in the same quarter last year [6]. - 'Backlog - Heat Transfer Systems' is projected at $2.07 billion, up from $1.71 billion year-over-year [7]. - 'Backlog - Specialty Products' is anticipated to reach $2.16 billion, compared to $1.81 billion last year [7]. - 'Backlog - Repair, Service & Leasing' is estimated at $709.92 million, up from $562.70 million year-over-year [8]. - Total backlog is expected to be $5.24 billion, an increase from $4.43 billion last year [8]. Orders Estimates - 'Orders - Heat Transfer Systems' is forecasted at $294.70 million, compared to $269.60 million last year [8]. - 'Orders - Specialty Products' is expected to reach $440.99 million, up from $423.70 million year-over-year [9]. - 'Orders - Repair, Service & Leasing' is projected at $324.15 million, an increase from $312.40 million last year [9]. Stock Performance - Shares of Chart Industries have returned +2.4% over the past month, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.9% change, with a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) indicating expected performance in line with the overall market [9].

Core Insights - UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $4.84 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 28.8% [1] - Revenue projections stand at $111.55 billion, indicating a 12.8% increase from the previous year [1] - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 6.6% over the past 30 days, showing analysts' reassessment of their initial projections [1][2] Revenue Projections - Analysts forecast 'Revenues- Products' to be $13.56 billion, representing an 11% year-over-year increase [3] - 'Revenues- Services' are expected to reach $9.37 billion, indicating a 7% year-over-year change [4] - 'Revenues- Premiums' are projected at $87.23 billion, reflecting a 13.4% increase from the prior year [4] - 'Revenues- Investment and other income' is estimated at $1.03 billion, showing a 3.5% increase from the previous year [4] Operating Statistics - The 'Medical Care Ratio' is predicted to be 88.6%, up from 85.1% in the same quarter last year [5] - The 'UnitedHealthcare Customer Profile - People Served - Commercial - Domestic - Risk-based' is estimated at 8.48 million, down from 8.74 million year-over-year [5] - 'UnitedHealthcare Customer Profile - People Served - Commercial - Domestic - Fee-based' is expected to reach 21.54 million, compared to 20.84 million in the same quarter last year [6] Customer Profile Estimates - The total 'People Served - Community and Senior' is projected at 20.28 million, up from 19.52 million year-over-year [6] - 'People Served - Community and Senior - Medicare Advantage' is estimated at 8.31 million, compared to 7.77 million last year [7] - 'People Served - Community and Senior - Medicaid' is expected to be 7.65 million, up from 7.41 million year-over-year [7] - 'People Served - Community and Senior - Medicare Supplement (Standardized)' is projected at 4.31 million, slightly down from 4.34 million last year [8] - 'People Served - Medicare Part D stand-alone' is estimated at 2.78 million, down from 3.07 million year-over-year [8] Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of UnitedHealth have declined by 3.2%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has increased by 5.7% [9] - UNH currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the overall market in the near future [9]

Core Insights - Corning (GLW) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.57 per share, reflecting a 21.3% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $3.85 billion, a 6.9% increase from the previous year [1] Financial Projections - Analysts forecast 'Net Sales- Display Technologies' to reach $919.85 million, indicating a decline of 9.3% from the year-ago quarter [4] - 'Net Sales- Optical Communications' is expected to be $1.47 billion, showing a year-over-year increase of 31.7% [4] - 'Net Sales- Specialty Materials' is projected at $520.03 million, reflecting a 3.8% increase from the prior-year quarter [4] - 'Net Sales- Life Sciences' is estimated at $245.70 million, indicating a decrease of 1.3% from the previous year [5] - 'Net Sales- Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses' is expected to be $270.90 million, suggesting an 8.5% decline year-over-year [5] Segment Net Income Estimates - 'Segment Net Income- Display Technologies' is projected to be $233.14 million, down from $258.00 million in the same quarter last year [6] - 'Segment Net Income- Life Sciences' is expected to reach $16.13 million, compared to $17.00 million reported in the previous year [6] - 'Segment Net Income- Optical Communications' is forecasted at $202.79 million, up from $143.00 million year-over-year [7] - 'Segment Net Income- Specialty Materials' is anticipated to be $76.36 million, compared to $63.00 million in the same quarter last year [7] Market Performance - Corning's shares have increased by 8.6% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which rose by 5.7% [7] - The company holds a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy), indicating expectations of outperforming the overall market in the near future [7]

Company Overview - RF Industries, Ltd. (RFIL) shares increased by 12.7% to close at $8.51, with trading volume significantly higher than usual, and a total gain of 36.8% over the past four weeks [1] - The company is expanding its portfolio with new applications including small cells, distributed antenna systems, industrial connectivity, and DAC thermal cooling, in addition to its interconnect product offerings [1] Earnings Expectations - RF Industries is projected to report quarterly earnings of $0.06 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 700% [2] - Expected revenues for the upcoming quarter are $18.52 million, which is a 10% increase compared to the same quarter last year [2] Stock Performance and Trends - The consensus EPS estimate for RF Industries has remained unchanged over the last 30 days, indicating that stock price movements may not sustain without trends in earnings estimate revisions [3] - RF Industries currently holds a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), suggesting strong potential for future performance [3] Industry Context - RF Industries is part of the Zacks Semiconductors - Radio Frequency industry, where another company, Qorvo (QRVO), has a consensus EPS estimate of $0.62, representing a year-over-year decline of 28.7% [4] - Qorvo holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), indicating a more cautious outlook compared to RF Industries [4]

Group 1 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHVYF) shares increased by 6.2% to close at $23.25, following a period of 8.1% loss over the past four weeks, indicating a significant recovery in trading volume [1][4] - The rally in MHVYF is attributed to strong order intake in the Energy Systems, Plants & Infrastructure Systems, and Aircraft, Defense & Space segments, driven by favorable trends in metals machinery, HVAC, aero engines, and defense & space markets [2][4] - The company is projected to report quarterly earnings of $0.12 per share, unchanged from the previous year, with revenues expected to reach $8.01 billion, reflecting a 12.4% increase year-over-year [3][4] Group 2 - The consensus EPS estimate for MHVYF has been revised down by 17.6% over the last 30 days, which typically does not correlate with price appreciation, suggesting caution despite the recent stock price increase [4] - MHVYF holds a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy), indicating a favorable outlook compared to other stocks in the same industry, such as Helios Technologies (HLIO), which has a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [4][5] - Helios Technologies' EPS estimate remains unchanged at $0.48, representing a 25% decrease compared to the previous year, highlighting differing performance expectations within the industry [5]

Core Viewpoint - Woodward (WWD) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.62 per share, a slight decline of 0.6% year-over-year, while revenues are projected to increase by 4.7% to $887.75 million [1]. Earnings Projections - Analysts have revised the consensus EPS estimate upward by 2% over the past 30 days, indicating a collective reassessment of initial projections [2]. - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3]. Revenue Estimates - The 'Segment external net sales- Industrial' is estimated at $299.84 million, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 9.2% [5]. - The 'Segment external net sales- Aerospace' is projected to be $589.56 million, indicating a year-over-year increase of 13.9% [5]. Segment Sales Projections - 'Aerospace segment net sales- Defense aftermarket' is expected to reach $65.62 million, showing no change from the prior year [6]. - 'Aerospace segment net sales- Commercial aftermarket' is projected at $192.43 million, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 16.1% [6]. - 'Aerospace segment net sales- Commercial OEM' is estimated at $198.05 million, indicating a 4.4% increase year-over-year [7]. - 'Aerospace segment net sales- Defense OEM' is expected to reach $135.84 million, reflecting a significant year-over-year increase of 40.7% [7]. Earnings by Segment - The estimated 'Segment earnings- Aerospace' is projected at $124.22 million, compared to $101.84 million in the same quarter last year [8]. - The average prediction for 'Segment earnings (loss)- Industrial' is $39.53 million, down from $59.72 million year-over-year [8]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, Woodward shares have returned +3.6%, compared to a +5.9% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [8]. - Woodward holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), suggesting it is likely to outperform the overall market in the upcoming period [8].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts forecast that Ryder will report quarterly earnings of $3.11 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 3.7%, while revenues are expected to be $3.17 billion, showing a decrease of 0.3% compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 0.3% lower over the last 30 days, indicating a reevaluation of initial estimates by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3]. Revenue Estimates - Analysts project 'Operating Revenue- Fleet Management Solutions' at $1.29 billion, indicating a year-over-year change of +0.9% [5]. - The estimate for 'Operating Revenue- Dedicated Transportation Solutions' is $460.58 million, reflecting a year-over-year decrease of 5% [5]. - 'Operating Revenue- Supply Chain Solutions' is expected to reach $1.02 billion, showing a change of +3.3% from the previous year [6]. - The estimate for 'Revenues- Fleet Management Solutions' is $1.47 billion, indicating a year-over-year change of -0.6% [7]. - 'Revenues- Dedicated Transportation Solutions' is projected at $604.69 million, reflecting a decrease of 4.8% from the prior year [8]. - 'Revenues- Fleet Management Solutions- ChoiceLease' is expected to reach $880.92 million, indicating a year-over-year change of +2.9% [9]. Key Metrics - 'Commercial rental - Rental Utilization - Power Units' is estimated at 68.0%, down from 69.0% a year ago [10]. - Over the past month, Ryder shares have returned +9.8%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% change [10].

Core Viewpoint - Wall Street analysts expect Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) to report quarterly earnings of $2.18 per share, reflecting an 11.2% year-over-year increase, with revenues projected at $2.77 billion, a 4.8% increase from the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - Over the last 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 0.8%, indicating a collective reassessment 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 and Sales Estimates - Analysts predict 'Sales to external customers - Transit Segment' will reach $762.91 million, a 5.4% increase from the year-ago quarter [5]. - The estimated 'Sales to external customers - Freight Segment' is $2.01 billion, reflecting a 4.6% increase from the previous year [5]. Backlog Estimates - The total backlog is expected to reach $22.34 billion, compared to $22.08 billion from the same quarter last year [5]. - The average prediction for 'Backlog - Transit Group' is $4.42 billion, up from $4.15 billion in the same quarter last year [6]. - The consensus estimate for 'Backlog - Freight Group' stands at $17.92 billion, slightly down from $17.93 billion year-over-year [6]. Income from Operations - 'Adjusted Income from operations - Transit Segment' is projected at $104.42 million, compared to $91.00 million in the same quarter last year [7]. - 'Adjusted Income from operations - Freight Segment' is expected to be $487.43 million, up from $462.00 million year-over-year [7]. - The 'Income from operations - Freight Segment' is estimated at $434.84 million, compared to $391.00 million last year [8]. - The 'Income from operations - Transit Segment' is projected to reach $91.71 million, up from $82.00 million in the previous year [8]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, Wabtec shares have returned +6%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.4% change [8].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts forecast a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.68 for Deckers, indicating a year-over-year decline of 9.3%, while revenues are expected to reach $899.11 million, reflecting an increase of 8.9% compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 0.7% in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment by covering analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3]. Revenue Estimates - Analysts estimate 'Net sales by brand and channel- HOKA brand wholesale- Total' at $610.77 million, representing a 12% increase year-over-year [5]. - 'Net sales by brand and channel- UGG brand wholesale- Total' is projected to reach $236.92 million, indicating a 6.2% year-over-year change [5]. - 'Net sales by brand and channel- HOKA brand wholesale- Direct-to-Consumer' is expected to be $225.11 million, reflecting a 6% increase from the previous year [6]. - 'Net sales by brand and channel- Other brands wholesale- Total' is projected to surge to $51.48 million, indicating a significant year-over-year change of 1187.1% [6]. - 'Net sales by brand and channel- UGG brand wholesale- Wholesale' is estimated at $152.66 million, showing a 7.1% increase from the prior year [7]. - 'Net sales by brand and channel- HOKA brand wholesale- Wholesale' is expected to reach $384.48 million, reflecting a 15.6% increase year-over-year [7]. - 'Net sales by brand and channel- UGG brand wholesale- Direct-to-Consumer' is projected at $84.80 million, indicating a 5.5% increase from the previous year [8]. - 'Net sales by location- International' is expected to be $349.04 million, reflecting a 12.8% year-over-year change [8]. - 'Net sales by location- Domestic' is projected to reach $551.15 million, indicating a 6.8% increase from the prior year [9]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, Deckers shares have recorded a return of 0.2%, compared to a 5.4% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [9]. - Based on its Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), Deckers is expected to underperform the overall market in the upcoming period [9].