Earnings To Watch: Q2 Holdings (QTWO) Reports Q3 Results Tomorrow

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Published Oct 31, 2023 04:34AM ET

Updated Oct 31, 2023 07:32AM ET

Earnings To Watch: Q2 Holdings (QTWO) Reports Q3 Results Tomorrow

Banking software provider Q2 (NYSE:QTWO) will be announcing earnings results tomorrow after market hours. Here's what you need to know.

Last quarter Q2 Holdings (NYSE:QTWO) reported revenues of $154.5 million, up 10.1% year on year, in line with analyst expectations. It was a weak quarter for the company, with underwhelming revenue guidance for the next quarter.

Is Q2 Holdings buy or sell heading into the earnings? Find out by reading the original article on StockStory.

This quarter analysts are expecting Q2 Holdings's revenue to grow 7.43% year on year to $155.5 million, slowing down from the 14.2% year-over-year increase in revenue the company had recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.19 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 missed Wall St's revenue estimates three times over the last two years.

Looking at Q2 Holdings's peers in the vertical software segment, some of them have already reported Q3 earnings results, giving us a hint of what we can expect. Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) delivered top-line growth of 22.8% year on year, beating analyst estimates by 3.13%, and Cadence reported revenues up 13.4% year on year, exceeding estimates by 1.82%. Agilysys traded up 21.7% on the results, Cadence was down 0.92%.

Read the full analysis of Agilysys's and Cadence's results on StockStory.

There has been a stampede out of high valuation technology stocks, and while some of the vertical software stocks have fared somewhat better, they have not been spared, with share price declining 8.13% over the last month. Q2 Holdings is down 9.27% during the same time, and is heading into the earnings with analyst price target of $37.9, compared to share price of $29.15.

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