EastGroup Properties Earnings Estimate

EGP Stock  USD 179.92  3.34  1.89%   
The next projected EPS of EastGroup Properties is estimated to be 1.1 with future projections ranging from a low of 1.1 to a high of 1.14. EastGroup Properties' most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 4.66. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for EastGroup Properties is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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EastGroup Properties is projected to generate 1.1 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. EastGroup Properties earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected EastGroup Properties EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on EastGroup Properties' historical volatility. Many public companies, such as EastGroup Properties, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing EastGroup Properties' earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across EastGroup Properties' analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of 03/17/2025, Gross Profit is likely to drop to about 2.1 M. In addition to that, Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop to 0.000007
  
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EastGroup Properties Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of EastGroup Properties' earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of EastGroup Properties is estimated to be 1.1 with the future projection ranging from a low of 1.1 to a high of 1.14. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for EastGroup Properties is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
1.16
1.10
Lowest
Expected EPS
1.1
1.14
Highest

EastGroup Properties Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of EastGroup Properties' value are higher than the current market price of the EastGroup Properties stock. In this case, investors may conclude that EastGroup Properties is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and EastGroup Properties' stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2025Current EPS (TTM)
2090.65%
1.1621
1.1
4.66

EastGroup Properties Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by EastGroup Properties analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge EastGroup Properties' stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only EastGroup Properties' upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

EastGroup Properties Quarterly Gross Profit

120.85 Million

At this time, EastGroup Properties' Earnings Yield is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/17/2025, Price Earnings Ratio is likely to grow to about 1.8 M, though Retained Earnings are likely to grow to (383 M). As of 03/17/2025, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to grow to about 51.4 M. Also, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to grow to about 224.8 M.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
178.36179.77181.18
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
161.93201.90203.31
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
175.06176.47177.88
Details
19 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
178.79196.47218.09
Details
Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as EastGroup Properties. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against EastGroup Properties' peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, EastGroup Properties' competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in EastGroup Properties. Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of EastGroup assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards EastGroup Properties. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving EastGroup Properties' stock price in the short term.

EastGroup Properties Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of EastGroup Properties refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering EastGroup Properties predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of EastGroup Properties, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

EastGroup Properties Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as EastGroup Properties, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of EastGroup Properties should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

EastGroup Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact EastGroup Properties' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-02-05
2024-12-311.191.1621-0.0279
2024-10-23
2024-09-301.131.130.0
2024-07-23
2024-06-301.11.140.04
2024-04-23
2024-03-311.051.220.1716 
2024-02-07
2023-12-311.071.350.2826 
2023-10-24
2023-09-300.991.070.08
2023-07-25
2023-06-300.920.970.05
2023-04-25
2023-03-310.861.020.1618 
2023-02-07
2022-12-310.880.890.01
2022-10-25
2022-09-300.840.870.03
2022-07-26
2022-06-300.771.090.3241 
2022-04-26
2022-03-310.810.810.0
2022-02-08
2021-12-310.791.750.96121 
2021-10-26
2021-09-300.690.760.0710 
2021-07-27
2021-06-300.670.690.02
2021-04-27
2021-03-310.610.690.0813 
2021-02-09
2020-12-310.610.940.3354 
2020-10-27
2020-09-300.70.62-0.0811 
2020-07-28
2020-06-300.630.6-0.03
2020-04-30
2020-03-310.560.60.04
2020-02-06
2019-12-310.571.290.72126 
2019-10-23
2019-09-300.540.60.0611 
2019-07-24
2019-06-300.550.730.1832 
2019-04-22
2019-03-310.530.620.0916 
2019-02-06
2018-12-310.540.51-0.03
2018-10-18
2018-09-300.50.640.1428 
2018-07-19
2018-06-300.490.490.0
2018-04-19
2018-03-310.480.530.0510 
2018-01-31
2017-12-310.490.510.02
2017-10-19
2017-09-300.470.46-0.01
2017-07-25
2017-06-300.451.080.63140 
2017-04-20
2017-03-310.350.380.03
2017-02-01
2016-12-310.470.46-0.01
2016-10-19
2016-09-300.450.450.0
2016-07-20
2016-06-300.411.350.94229 
2016-04-20
2016-03-310.350.670.3291 
2016-02-01
2015-12-310.370.35-0.02
2015-10-15
2015-09-300.370.370.0
2015-07-16
2015-06-300.350.360.01
2015-04-16
2015-03-310.310.310.0
2015-02-02
2014-12-310.370.40.03
2014-10-16
2014-09-300.340.560.2264 
2014-07-17
2014-06-300.310.29-0.02
2014-04-16
2014-03-310.280.27-0.01
2014-02-12
2013-12-310.30.28-0.02
2013-10-17
2013-09-300.280.280.0
2013-07-18
2013-06-300.260.25-0.01
2013-04-18
2013-03-310.260.24-0.02
2013-02-12
2012-12-310.250.260.01
2012-10-18
2012-09-300.230.230.0
2012-07-19
2012-06-300.220.21-0.01
2012-04-19
2012-03-310.230.19-0.0417 
2012-02-14
2011-12-310.230.240.01
2011-10-20
2011-09-300.210.210.0
2011-07-21
2011-06-300.190.20.01
2011-04-20
2011-03-310.150.180.0320 
2011-02-15
2010-12-310.160.180.0212 
2010-10-21
2010-09-300.160.15-0.01
2010-07-27
2010-06-300.180.17-0.01
2010-04-28
2010-03-310.180.180.0
2010-02-10
2009-12-310.220.220.0
2009-10-28
2009-09-300.230.240.01
2009-07-29
2009-06-300.250.280.0312 
2009-04-28
2009-03-310.290.310.02
2009-02-11
2008-12-310.290.340.0517 
2008-10-22
2008-09-300.290.290.0
2008-07-23
2008-06-300.280.370.0932 
2008-04-22
2008-03-310.240.310.0729 
2008-02-13
2007-12-310.340.360.02
2007-10-24
2007-09-300.250.30.0520 
2007-07-24
2007-06-300.270.23-0.0414 
2007-04-24
2007-03-310.30.25-0.0516 
2007-02-14
2006-12-310.280.25-0.0310 
2006-10-25
2006-09-300.250.23-0.02
2006-07-31
2006-06-300.240.22-0.02
2006-04-26
2006-03-310.240.250.01
2006-02-14
2005-12-310.290.19-0.134 
2005-10-24
2005-09-300.220.230.01
2005-07-25
2005-06-300.230.240.01
2005-04-25
2005-03-310.240.23-0.01
2005-02-15
2004-12-310.250.23-0.02
2004-10-18
2004-09-300.230.250.02
2004-07-19
2004-06-300.240.21-0.0312 
2004-04-19
2004-03-310.240.21-0.0312 
2004-02-11
2003-12-310.30.2-0.133 
2003-10-21
2003-09-300.120.130.01
2003-02-12
2002-12-310.630.1791-0.450971 
2000-05-03
2000-03-310.60.28-0.3253 

About EastGroup Properties Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of EastGroup Properties earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current EastGroup Properties estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as EastGroup Properties fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings-403.2 M-383 M
Retained Earnings Total Equity-301.4 M-316.5 M
Price Earnings Ratio1.7 M1.8 M
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio310.2 K325.8 K

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