Omnicom Group to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock?

Omnicom Group OMC is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Feb. 4 after the bell.See the Zacks Earnings Calendar to stay ahead of market-making news.The company has an impressive earnings surprise history. It outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, delivering an earnings surprise of 4.6%, on average.OMC’s Q4 ExpectationsThe Zacks Consensus Estimate for the top line is currently pegged at $4.3 billion, indicating 6.8% growth from the year-ago reported quarter. The top line is expected to have benefited from robust organic growth and acquisition-driven revenues, net of disposition revenues, primarily driven by the Flywheel Digital acquisition in the Precision Marketing segment.The company’s bottom line is expected to have been bolstered by improved operating efficiency. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the bottom line is pegged at $2.30, indicating a 4.6% year-over-year increase.Omnicom Group Inc. Price and EPS Surprise Omnicom Group Inc. price-eps-surprise | Omnicom Group Inc. QuoteWhat Our Model Says About OMCOur proven Zacks model predicts an earnings beat for Omnicom Group this season. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat, which is the case here.  Omnicom Group has an Earnings ESP of +2.90% and a Zacks Rank #3. You can uncover the best stocks to buy or sell before they’re reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.Other Stocks to ConsiderHere are a few stocks from the broader Business Services sector, which, according to our model, also have the right combination of elements to beat on earnings this season.TransUnion TRU: The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the company’s fourth-quarter 2024 revenues is pegged at $1.03 billion, indicating a year-over-year increase of 7.7%. For earnings, the consensus mark is pegged at 96 cents per share, suggesting a 20% increase from that reported in the year-ago quarter. The company beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 7.3%.TRU has an Earnings ESP of +0.27% and a Zacks Rank #3 at present. The company is scheduled to declare its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Feb. 13. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.Fidelity National Information Services FIS: The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the company’s fourth-quarter 2024 revenues is pegged at $2.63 billion, indicating year-over-year growth of 4.9%. For earnings, the consensus mark is pegged at $1.35 per share, implying 43.6% growth from the year-ago quarter’s actual. The company beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the past four quarters and missed once in the remaining, the average surprise being 8.2%.FIS has an Earnings ESP of +0.41% and a Zacks Rank #2. The company is scheduled to declare its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Feb. 11.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is among the most innovative financial firms. With a fast-growing customer base (already 50+ million) and a diverse set of cutting edge solutions, this stock is poised for big gains. Of course, all our elite picks aren’t winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Nano-X Imaging which shot up +129.6% in little more than 9 months.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpWant the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC): Free Stock Analysis Report Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS): Free Stock Analysis Report TransUnion (TRU): Free Stock Analysis ReportTo read this article on Zacks.com click here.Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks