Core Viewpoint - MPLX LP is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.06 per share, reflecting an 8.2% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $3.21 billion, a 12.9% increase compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - Analysts have collectively revised the consensus EPS estimate downward by 0.9% over the past 30 days, indicating a reassessment of initial projections [1][2]. Revenue and Income Projections - The combined assessment suggests 'Revenues and Other Income- L&S- Income from equity method investments' will likely reach $98.69 million, marking a year-over-year change of +10.9% [4]. - The consensus estimate for 'Revenues and other income- L&S' stands at $1.65 billion, indicating a change of +6% from the prior-year quarter [4]. Pipeline and Processing Metrics - Analysts forecast 'Pipeline throughput - Crude oil pipelines' to reach 3,698.43 million barrels of oil per day, up from 3,462 million barrels per day a year ago [5]. - 'Natural Gas Processed - Southwest operations' is expected to come in at 2,318.02 million cubic feet per day, compared to 1,629 million cubic feet per day in the previous year [5]. - 'Gathering throughput - Southwest Operations' is projected to reach 2,242.36 million cubic feet per day, up from 1,601 million cubic feet per day in the same quarter last year [6]. - 'Pipeline throughput - Total pipelines' is expected to reach 5,599.47 million barrels of oil per day, compared to 5,293 million barrels per day in the same quarter last year [6]. EBITDA Estimates - 'Adjusted EBITDA- Gathering and Processing' is expected to be $642.66 million, compared to $537 million in the same quarter of the previous year [7]. - The estimated 'Adjusted EBITDA- Logistics and Storage' is projected at $1.12 billion, slightly up from $1.10 billion a year ago [7]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, MPLX LP shares have recorded returns of -2.5%, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has changed by -0.5% [7].

Core Viewpoint - Global Payments (GPN) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.68 per share, reflecting a 3.5% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $2.2 billion, a 0.7% increase compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - Over the last 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 2.2%, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3]. Revenue Projections - Analysts estimate 'Non-GAAP Revenues - Merchant Solutions' at $1.68 billion, a year-over-year change of +0.1% [5]. - 'Non-GAAP Revenues - Issuer Solutions' is projected to reach $528.21 million, indicating a +2.4% change year-over-year [5]. - The average estimate for 'Revenues - Issuer Solutions' is $607.50 million, suggesting a +0.8% change year-over-year [5]. Geographic Revenue Insights - 'Revenues - Merchant Solutions' is estimated at $1.82 billion, reflecting a -0.5% change year-over-year [6]. - 'Geographic Revenue - Europe' is forecasted to be $399.04 million, indicating a +3.7% change year-over-year [6]. - 'Geographic Revenue - Americas' is expected to reach $1.95 billion, showing a -1.4% change from the prior year [6]. - 'Geographic Revenue - Asia Pacific' is projected at $60.09 million, indicating a -0.4% change year-over-year [7]. Operating Income Estimates - The consensus for 'Non-GAAP Operating Income - Merchant Solutions' stands at $802.11 million, compared to $790.41 million reported in the same quarter last year [7]. - 'Non-GAAP Operating Income - Issuer Solutions' is estimated at $246.04 million, up from $241.40 million in the previous year [8]. - 'Operating Income - Merchant Solutions' is expected to be $599.26 million, compared to $580.44 million reported last year [8]. - 'Operating Income - Issuer Solutions' is projected at $109.78 million, compared to $106.10 million in the same quarter last year [9]. Stock Performance - Shares of Global Payments have declined by -23.4% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.7% change [9].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that Hubbell (HUBB) will report quarterly earnings of $3.73 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 3.6%, while revenues are expected to decline by 1% to $1.38 billion [1]. Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 0.4% in the past 30 days, indicating a reassessment by covering analysts [2]. - Prior revisions to earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor behavior and stock price performance [3]. Key Metrics Projections - Analysts estimate 'Net Sales- Electrical Solutions' at $500.19 million, a decrease of 1% from the prior-year quarter [5]. - 'Net Sales- Utility Solutions' is forecasted to reach $889.24 million, reflecting a decline of 0.5% from the year-ago quarter [5]. - 'Adjusted operating income- Utility Solutions' is projected at $196.34 million, slightly up from $195.20 million in the previous year [5]. - 'Adjusted operating income- Electrical Solutions' is expected to be $86.84 million, compared to $80 million reported in the same quarter last year [6]. Market Performance - Shares of Hubbell have returned +8% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.2% change, indicating a stronger performance relative to the market [7].

Core Insights - Ares Capital reported $732 million in revenue for Q1 2025, a year-over-year increase of 4.4%, but fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.97% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $0.50, down from $0.59 a year ago, representing a surprise of -7.41% compared to the consensus estimate of $0.54 [1] Revenue and Earnings Performance - Dividend income was reported at $143 million, below the average estimate of $154.25 million from four analysts [4] - Other income reached $17 million, slightly above the average estimate of $16.73 million [4] - Capital structuring service fees totaled $46 million, close to the estimated $46.86 million [4] - Interest income from investments was $526 million, lower than the average estimate of $553.84 million [4] Stock Performance - Ares Capital's shares have returned -4.1% over the past month, compared to a -0.8% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Core Viewpoint - Live Nation (LYV) is expected to report a quarterly loss of $0.32 per share, a 39.6% increase in losses year-over-year, with revenues projected at $3.49 billion, reflecting an 8.3% decrease compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 2.1% lower over the last 30 days, indicating a collective reevaluation by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3]. Revenue Projections - The consensus estimate for 'Revenue- Concerts' is $2.51 billion, down 12.7% from the prior-year quarter [5]. - 'Revenue- Sponsorship & Advertising' is estimated at $216.47 million, showing a year-over-year increase of 2.4% [5]. - 'Revenue- Ticketing' is projected to reach $775.90 million, reflecting a 7.3% increase year-over-year [5]. Attendance and Ticketing Metrics - 'Concerts - Estimated fans - Total' is expected to reach 23.37 million, up from 22.93 million a year ago [6]. - 'Ticketing - Estimated number of fee-bearing tickets' is forecasted at 79.59 million, compared to 76.58 million last year [6]. - 'Concerts - Estimated events - Total' is projected at 11.75 million, an increase from 11.2 million year-over-year [7]. - 'Concerts - Estimated fans - North America' is expected to reach 11.15 million, up from 10.89 million in the same quarter last year [7]. - 'Concerts - Estimated events - International' is estimated at 4.3 million, compared to 4.03 million last year [8]. - 'Concerts - Estimated events - North America' is projected at 7.51 million, an increase from 7.18 million year-over-year [8]. - 'Concerts - Estimated fans - International' is expected to be 12.57 million, up from 12.04 million last year [9]. - 'Ticketing - Estimated number of non-fee-bearing tickets' is forecasted at 84.7 million, compared to 78.43 million last year [9]. - 'Ticketing - Total estimated tickets sold' is projected to reach 164.34 million, an increase from 155.01 million year-over-year [10]. Stock Performance - Live Nation shares have changed by +2.1% in the past month, contrasting with a -0.8% move of the Zacks S&P 500 composite [10].

The upcoming report from Ameren (AEE) is expected to reveal quarterly earnings of $1.08 per share, indicating an increase of 10.2% compared to the year-ago period. Analysts forecast revenues of $1.98 billion, representing an increase of 9.2% year over year.The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 15.8% higher over the last 30 days to the current level. This reflects how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reevaluated their initial estimates during this timeframe.Prior to a c ...

Wall Street analysts expect AvalonBay Communities (AVB) to post quarterly earnings of $2.80 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 3.7%. Revenues are expected to be $747.26 million, up 4.8% from the year-ago quarter.Over the last 30 days, there has been a downward revision of 0.3% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, leading to its current level. This signifies the covering analysts' collective reconsideration of their initial forecasts over the course of th ...

Core Viewpoint - VICI Properties Inc. is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share, reflecting a 3.6% increase year-over-year, with revenues forecasted at $985.56 million, also a 3.6% increase compared to the same period last year [1] Earnings Estimates - Over the last 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 0.1%, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts [2] - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock price performance [3] Revenue Forecasts - Analysts predict 'Revenues- Golf revenues' will reach $10.60 million, a 5% increase from the prior-year quarter [5] - 'Revenues- Other income' is estimated at $19.29 million, reflecting a slight decrease of 0.1% year-over-year [6] - 'Revenues- Income from lease financing receivables and loans' is expected to be $425.25 million, indicating a 3.9% increase from the previous year [7] - 'Revenues- Income from sales-type leases' is forecasted to reach $530.04 million, representing a 3.4% increase compared to the prior-year quarter [8] Market Performance - Shares of VICI Properties have increased by 0.7% over the past month, contrasting with a -4.3% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite, suggesting a potential outperformance in the near future [8]

In its upcoming report, Lazard (LAZ) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $0.29 per share, reflecting a decline of 56.1% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $616.37 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 17.4%. The collective assessment of analysts points to an estimated 'Adjusted net revenue- Asset Management' of $249.76 million. The estimate indicates a change of -9.5% from the prior-year quarter. Over the last 30 days, there has b ...

It is projected by analysts that the 'Average Daily Production Volumes - Total oil equivalent' will reach 196,169.00 millions of barrels of oil equivalent. Compared to the present estimate, the company reported 149760 millions of barrels of oil equivalent in the same quarter last year. The combined assessment of analysts suggests that 'Average Daily Production Volumes - Oil' will likely reach 114,841.60 BBL/D. The estimate is in contrast to the year-ago figure of 84,777 BBL/D. Over the last 30 days, there h ...