Peloton Interactive Stock Volatile Ahead of Earnings
Peloton Interactive ( PTON , $12.66) takes the spotlight on this week''s earnings calendar ahead of the Aug. 25 open. Analysts, on average, expect Peloton to report a per-share loss of 72 cents in its fiscal fourth quarter, slightly wider than the 71 cents per share it lost in the year-ago period. Revenue is forecast to fall 22.9% year-over-year (YoY) to $722.2 million. Peloton was a pandemic superstar, as gym lockdowns ramped up demand for its at-home exercise equipment – and sent shares soaring from roughly $18 per share in March 2020 to north of $160 by December of that same year. SEE MORE 10 Metaverse Stocks for the Future of Technology More recently, though, demand has stalled and PTON stock has suffered. Year-to-date, shares are off nearly 65%. And while PTON did jump more than 50% from late-July through mid-August, the selling has ramped up again ahead of earnings. Most analysts see a sharp rebound ahead for Peloton. SP Global Market Intelligence pegs the average target price at $20.26, suggesting expected upside of 60% over the next 12 months or so.
Peloton Interactive Stock Volatile Ahead of Earnings
Peloton Interactive ( PTON , $12.66) takes the spotlight on this week''s earnings calendar ahead of the Aug. 25 open. Analysts, on average, expect Peloton to report a per-share loss of 72 cents in its fiscal fourth quarter, slightly wider than the 71 cents per share it lost in the year-ago period. Revenue is forecast to fall 22.9% year-over-year (YoY) to $722.2 million. Peloton was a pandemic superstar, as gym lockdowns ramped up demand for its at-home exercise equipment – and sent shares soaring from roughly $18 per share in March 2020 to north of $160 by December of that same year. SEE MORE 10 Metaverse Stocks for the Future of Technology More recently, though, demand has stalled and PTON stock has suffered. Year-to-date, shares are off nearly 65%. And while PTON did jump more than 50% from late-July through mid-August, the selling has ramped up again ahead of earnings. Most analysts see a sharp rebound ahead for Peloton. SP Global Market Intelligence pegs the average target price at $20.26, suggesting expected upside of 60% over the next 12 months or so.