on Wednesday, some people who analyze how well a company is doing are going to release their predictions of how well NetApp did last quarter.
People are speculating what they might say about how much money NetApp made. NetApp is a company that helps store all kinds of data for other companies, so they probably made a lot of money since every company needs to store data.
To predict how much money NetApp made last quarter, the analysts need to look at how much data was stored, how many customers they had, and how much each customer paid. These are just some examples of things the analysts could look at to make their predictions.
Once the analysts release their predictions, people can decide whether they think NetApp did well or not.
If the analysts predict that NetApp did really well, the stock price might go up because people will want to buy the stock since they think NetApp will keep doing well in the future.
If the analysts predict that NetApp did not do well, the stock price might go down because people will not want to buy the stock since they think NetApp will not do well in the future.
So, the analysts' predictions can have a big impact on the stock price. That is why it is important for people to pay attention to what the analysts say about NetApp and other companies.
### Mubarak:
I want to understand the article about NetApp's earnings. What does it mean when it says "these most accurate analysts revise forecasts ahead of earnings call"?
### Benzinga Staff:
Sure, let me break it down for you.
"These most accurate analysts revise forecasts" means that the analysts who have a good track record of predicting a company's earnings are updating their predictions for NetApp. They are taking into account the latest data and information available to them to make more accurate forecasts.
"Ahead of earnings call" means that the analysts are making these predictions before NetApp's management presents their official earnings results during a conference call with investors and analysts. This gives investors and analysts a chance to assess the company's performance ahead of time and adjust their expectations accordingly.
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1. Invest in NetApp Inc. (NTAP) as they are expected to release their earnings results for the first quarter after the closing bell on Wednesday, August 28.
2. Expect an increase in quarterly earnings from $1.15 per share in the year-ago period to $1.45 per share, as well as revenue of $1.53 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
3. Be aware that on July 29, NetApp announced June Yang as a new independent nominee for election to their board of directors.
4. Consider the stock's performance, which gained 0.5% to close at $133.12 on Tuesday.
5. Examine the analyst ratings on the Analyst Stock Ratings page, which can be sorted by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, rating change, or other variables.
6. Take into account the ratings and price targets set by some of Benzinga's most accurate analysts:
- Wedbush analyst Matt Bryson reiterated a Neutral rating with a price target of $120 on August 26, with an accuracy rate of 83%.
- Citigroup analyst Jim Suva maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $120 to $130 on August 15, with an accuracy rate of 69%.
- Evercore ISI Group analyst Amit Daryanani maintained an In-Line rating and boosted the price target from $120 to $130 on June 12, with an accuracy rate of 75%.
- Stifel analyst Matthew Sheerin maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $130 to $138 on June 12, with an accuracy rate of 75%.
- Morgan Stanley analyst Meta Marshall maintained an Equal-Weight rating and raised the price target from $106 to $127 on June 12, with an accuracy rate of 74%.
7. Stay informed on the stock's performance and potential opportunities by monitoring news updates and analyst reports.