Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) device management company, Jamf (NASDAQ:JAMF) will be reporting earnings tomorrow after market hours. Here's what to look for.
Last quarter Jamf reported revenues of $135.1 million, up 16.8% year on year, in line with analyst expectations. It was a weak quarter for the company, with underwhelming revenue guidance for the next quarter and full-year.
Is Jamf buy or sell heading into the earnings? Find out by reading the original article on StockStory.
This quarter analysts are expecting Jamf's revenue to grow 12.5% year on year to $140.1 million, slowing down from the 30.3% year-over-year increase in revenue the company had recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.07 per share.
Majority of analysts covering the company have reconfirmed their estimates over the last thirty days, suggesting they are expecting the business to stay the course heading into the earnings. The company has a history of exceeding Wall St's expectations, beating revenue estimates every single time over the past two years on average by 2%.
Looking at Jamf's peers in the automation software segment, some of them have already reported Q3 earnings results, giving us a hint of what we can expect. Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) delivered top-line growth of 23.6% year on year, beating analyst estimates by 12.8% and ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) reported revenues up 25% year on year, exceeding estimates by 0.7%. Pegasystems traded up 1.2% on the results, ServiceNow was up 5.9%.
Read the full analysis of Pegasystems's and ServiceNow's results on StockStory.
There has been a stampede out of high valuation technology stocks and while some of the automation software stocks have fared somewhat better, they have not been spared, with share price declining 4.4% over the last month. Jamf is down 6.8% during the same time, and is heading into the earnings with analyst price target of $25.6, compared to share price of $16.4.
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