Natural Gas Services (NGS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.27 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.41 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 40.74%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this maker of natural gas compression equipment and industrial flare systems would post earnings of $0.27 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.29, deliv ...

There are no easy answers to this key question, but one reliable measure that can help investors address this is the company's earnings outlook. Not only does this include current consensus earnings expectations for the coming quarter(s), but also how these expectations have changed lately. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 7.69%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this provider of oil and gas infrastructure services would post earnings of $0.26 per share when it actually produced ea ...