Electric vehicle charging company EVgo (NASDAQ: EVGO) will be reporting results tomorrow morning. Here’s what to look for.
EVgo missed analysts’ revenue expectations by 2.2% last quarter, reporting revenues of $67.51 million, up 35% year on year. It was a mixed quarter for the company, with a solid beat of analysts’ EPS estimates but full-year EBITDA guidance missing analysts’ expectations significantly.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting EVgo’s revenue to grow 34.5% year on year to $74.21 million, slowing from the 118% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted loss is expected to come in at -$0.11 per share.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. EVgo has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates twice over the last two years.
Looking at EVgo’s peers in the renewable energy segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Generac delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 5.9%, beating analysts’ expectations by 2.3%, and Bloom Energy reported revenues up 38.6%, topping estimates by 11.9%. Generac’s stock price was unchanged after the results, while Bloom Energy was down 8.2%.
Read our full analysis of Generac’s results here and Bloom Energy’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the renewable energy segment, with share prices up 13% on average over the last month. EVgo is up 10.5% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $6.21 (compared to the current share price of $2.84).
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