Benzinga - by Avi Kapoor, Benzinga Staff Writer.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) is set to release earnings results for its first quarter, before the opening bell on May 22.
Analysts expect the San Francisco, California-based company to report quarterly earnings at $2.68 per share, up from $2.64 per share in the year-ago period. Williams-Sonoma is projected to report quarterly revenue of $1.65 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
On March 13, Williams-Sonoma posted better-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter. The company announced a new $1 billion stock repurchase authorization and increased its quarterly dividend.
Williams-Sonoma shares fell 0.7% to close at $314.38 on Tuesday.
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Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.
- Wedbush analyst Seth Basham maintained an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $330 to $350 on May 17. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.
- Evercore ISI Group analyst Oliver Wintermantel maintained an In-Line rating and increased the price target from $310 to $315 on May 14. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
- JP Morgan analyst Christopher Horvers upgraded the stock from Underweight to Neutral and boosted the price target from $245 to $275 on May 3. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.
- Telsey Advisory Group analyst Joseph Feldman maintained an Outperform rating and boosted the price target from $320 to $340 on March 25. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
- Barclays analyst Adrienne Yih maintained an Underweight rating and raised the price target from $146 to $232 on March 15. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
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