$0.04 EPS Expected for Conn’s Inc (CONN)

November 19, 2017 – By Adrian Erickson

Investors sentiment increased to 1.04 in Q2 2017. Its up 0.27, from 0.77 in 2017Q1. It improved, as 13 investors sold Conn’s Inc shares while 36 reduced holdings. 31 funds opened positions while 20 raised stakes. 20.72 million shares or 8.99% more from 19.01 million shares in 2017Q1 were reported.
Nationwide Fund Advisors has invested 0% in Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN). Assetmark Incorporated has 0% invested in Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN). 167,800 are owned by California Employees Retirement Systems. Vanguard Gp Inc, Pennsylvania-based fund reported 770,727 shares. Driehaus Capital Mngmt Limited Liability Com holds 11,552 shares or 0.01% of its portfolio. Pnc Group Incorporated invested 0% of its portfolio in Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN). Comml Bank Of America Corp De invested in 820 shares. American Assets Investment Llc holds 0.15% in Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) or 36,789 shares. Voya Investment Mngmt Ltd owns 11,254 shares. Anchorage Gp Lc holds 1.08% of its portfolio in Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) for 4.55 million shares. Manufacturers Life Insur Communications The accumulated 15,295 shares. Millennium Mgmt Ltd Liability Corporation, a New York-based fund reported 63,480 shares. Morgan Stanley reported 0% of its portfolio in Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN). Jpmorgan Chase invested in 0% or 439 shares. Financial Bank Of Ny Mellon Corporation has invested 0% of its portfolio in Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN).

Since June 7, 2017, it had 1 insider buy, and 2 selling transactions for $16,311 activity. $142,961 worth of stock was sold by HAWORTH JAMES H on Monday, June 12. MARTIN DOUGLAS H also bought $178,272 worth of Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) on Wednesday, June 7.

Analysts expect Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) to report $0.04 EPS on December, 5.They anticipate $0.12 EPS change or 150.00 % from last quarter’s $-0.08 EPS. CONN’s profit would be $1.25 million giving it 193.75 P/E if the $0.04 EPS is correct. After having $0.26 EPS previously, Conn’s Inc’s analysts see -84.62 % EPS growth. The stock increased 1.31% or $0.4 on November 17, reaching $31. About 356,677 shares traded. Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) has risen 45.89% since November 19, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 29.19% the S&P500.

Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) Ratings Coverage

Among 6 analysts covering CONN’S (NASDAQ:CONN), 4 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 67% are positive. CONN’S had 17 analyst reports since August 17, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock of Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, September 21 by Stifel Nicolaus. The rating was maintained by SunTrust on Monday, October 16 with “Buy”. Stifel Nicolaus maintained it with “Buy” rating and $32 target in Wednesday, December 9 report. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Tuesday, October 24 by SunTrust. On Wednesday, October 18 the stock rating was maintained by KeyBanc Capital Markets with “Buy”. The company was maintained on Thursday, September 7 by KeyBanc Capital Markets. The stock of Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) has “Hold” rating given on Tuesday, September 15 by Stifel Nicolaus. The company was maintained on Monday, August 17 by Piper Jaffray. The stock of Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) earned “Hold” rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Wednesday, January 13. Stifel Nicolaus maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Monday, August 28 report.

Conn’s, Inc. is a specialty retailer that offers a selection of consumer goods and related services in addition to a credit solution for its core credit constrained consumers. The company has market cap of $967.42 million. The Firm operates through two divisions: retail and credit. It currently has negative earnings. The Retail segment includes product categories, such as furniture and mattress, including furniture and related accessories for the living room, dining room and bedroom; home appliance, including refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, dishwashers and ranges; Consumer electronics, including liquid-crystal-display , organic LED (OLED), Ultra high definition (HD) and Internet-ready televisions, and home office, including computers, printers and accessories.

More recent Conn’s Inc (NASDAQ:CONN) news were published by: Globenewswire.com which released: “Conn’s, Inc. Provides Business Update Post Hurricane Harvey and Third Quarter …” on October 23, 2017. Also Fool.com published the news titled: “Shares of Conn’s Move 10% Higher After Sales Uptick” on October 24, 2017. Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “Conn’s Woes Are Not Over” with publication date: November 10, 2017 was also an interesting one.