Unveiling Illumina (ILMN) Q1 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

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Wall Street analysts forecast that Illumina (ILMN) will report quarterly earnings of $0.96 per share in its upcoming release, pointing to a year-over-year increase of 966.7%. It is anticipated that revenues will amount to $1.04 billion, exhibiting a decline of 3.5% compared to the year-ago quarter.

The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has undergone a downward revision of 0.6% in the past 30 days, bringing it to its present level. This represents how the covering analysts, as a whole, have reassessed their initial estimates during this timeframe.

Prior to a company's earnings announcement, it is crucial to consider revisions to earnings estimates. This serves as a significant indicator for predicting potential investor actions regarding the stock. Empirical research has consistently demonstrated a robust correlation between trends in earnings estimate revision and the short-term price performance of a stock.

While investors usually depend on consensus earnings and revenue estimates to assess the business performance for the quarter, delving into analysts' forecasts for certain key metrics often provides a more comprehensive understanding.

Given this perspective, it's time to examine the average forecasts of specific Illumina metrics that are routinely monitored and predicted by Wall Street analysts.

Analysts expect 'Revenue- Product revenue- Consumable' to come in at $763.09 million. The estimate indicates a year-over-year change of +0.1%.

The consensus estimate for 'Revenue- Service and other revenue' stands at $170.12 million. The estimate suggests a change of -14.9% year over year.

Analysts predict that the 'Revenue- Product revenue' will reach $872.04 million. The estimate indicates a year-over-year change of -0.5%.

Based on the collective assessment of analysts, 'Revenues- Core Illumina- Service and other revenue' should arrive at $175.08 million. The estimate indicates a year-over-year change of +1.2%.

The consensus among analysts is that 'Revenues- Core Illumina- Total product revenue' will reach $869.69 million. The estimate suggests a change of -1.5% year over year.

The combined assessment of analysts suggests that 'Revenue- Product revenue- Instruments' will likely reach $108.95 million. The estimate indicates a change of -4.4% from the prior-year quarter.

Analysts' assessment points toward 'Revenues- Core Illumina- Consumables' reaching $748.87 million. The estimate indicates a change of -2.6% from the prior-year quarter.

According to the collective judgment of analysts, 'Revenue- Sequencing- Instruments' should come in at $108.51 million. The estimate points to a change of -1.4% from the year-ago quarter.