Surging Earnings Estimates Signal Upside for Dutch Bros (BROS) Stock

Dutch Bros (BROS) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given a notable revision in the company's earnings estimates. While the stock has been gaining lately, the trend might continue since its earnings outlook is still improving.The rising trend in estimate revisions, which is a result of growing analyst optimism on the earnings prospects of this drive-thru coffee chain operator and franchisor, should get reflected in its stock price. After all, empirical research shows a strong correlation between trends in earnings estimate revisions and near-term stock price movements. This insight is at the core of our stock rating tool -- the Zacks Rank.The five-grade Zacks Rank system, which ranges from a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive externally-audited track record of outperformance, with Zacks #1 Ranked stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 2008.Consensus earnings estimates for the next quarter and full year have moved considerably higher for Dutch Bros, as there has been strong agreement among the covering analysts in raising estimates.Current-Quarter Estimate RevisionsFor the current quarter, the company is expected to earn $0.02 per share, which is a change of -50% from the year-ago reported number.Over the last 30 days, five estimates have moved higher for Dutch Bros compared to no negative revisions. As a result, the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased 100%.Current-Year Estimate RevisionsFor the full year, the earnings estimate of $0.45 per share represents a change of +50% from the year-ago number.The revisions trend for the current year also appears quite promising for Dutch Bros, with seven estimates moving higher over the past month compared to no negative revisions. The consensus estimate has also received a boost over this time frame, increasing 18.97%.Favorable Zacks RankThanks to promising estimate revisions, Dutch Bros currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). The Zacks Rank is a tried-and-tested rating tool that helps investors effectively harness the power of earnings estimate revisions and make the right investment decision. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.Our research shows that stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and 2 (Buy) significantly outperform the S&P 500.Bottom LineWhile strong estimate revisions for Dutch Bros have attracted decent investments and pushed the stock 36.1% higher over the past four weeks, further upside may still be left in the stock. So, you may consider adding it to your portfolio right away.Free: 5 Stocks to Buy As Infrastructure Spending SoarsTrillions of dollars in Federal funds have been earmarked to repair and upgrade America’s infrastructure. In addition to roads and bridges, this flood of cash will pour into AI data centers, renewable energy sources and more.In, you’ll discover 5 surprising stocks positioned to profit the most from the spending spree that’s just getting started in this space.Download How to Profit from the Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Boom absolutely free today.Want 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 Dutch Bros Inc. (BROS): 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