Leslie’s (LESL) Set to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Leslie’s (NASDAQ:LESL) is scheduled to be issuing its quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Wednesday, May 8th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.18) per share for the quarter. Individual interested in registering for the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Leslie’s Price Performance

LESL opened at $4.79 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $883.80 million, a P/E ratio of 47.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.73 and a beta of 1.06. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $5.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $6.14. Leslie’s has a one year low of $3.79 and a one year high of $11.68.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently commented on LESL. William Blair reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Leslie’s in a research note on Friday, February 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on shares of Leslie’s from $5.40 to $6.30 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 2nd. Telsey Advisory Group reissued a “market perform” rating and issued a $6.00 price objective on shares of Leslie’s in a research report on Friday. Mizuho began coverage on shares of Leslie’s in a research note on Tuesday, March 19th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $7.00 target price for the company. Finally, Loop Capital raised their price objective on Leslie’s from $6.00 to $8.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 5th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $6.37.

About Leslie’s

Leslie's, Inc operates as a direct-to-consumer pool and spa care brand in the United States. The company markets and sells pool and spa supplies and related products and services. It also offers various pool and spa maintenance items, such as chemicals, equipment and parts, cleaning and maintenance equipment, safety, recreational, and fitness related products.