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Kritika Sarmah

Dell's Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Valued at $90.7 billion by market cap, Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) operates as one of the largest laptop and PC companies in the world. The Round Rock, Texas-based PC designer operates through Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) and Client Solutions Group (CSG) segments. Its operations span numerous countries across the Americas, Indo-Pacific, and EMEA.

The company is expected to announce its fiscal Q2 2025 earnings results on Thursday, Aug. 28, after the market closes. Ahead of this event, analysts expect the company to report an adjusted EPS of $2.06, up 21.9% from $1.69 in the year-ago quarter. It has surpassed or matched Wall Street's earnings estimates in three of the last four quarters, while missing on one occasion. 

 

For fiscal 2025, analysts expect the company to report an adjusted EPS of $8.56, up 14.4% from $7.48 in fiscal 2024. Additionally, adjusted EPS is expected to increase 14.6% year-over-year to $9.81 in fiscal 2026. 

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DELL stock has surged 152.2% over the past 52 weeks, outperforming the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund’s (XLK25.2% surge and the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX16.6% uptick during the same time frame.

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DELL stock prices dropped 2.1% in the trading session after the release of its mixed Q1 results on May 29. Its net revenues for the quarter increased 5.1% year-over-year to $23.4 billion, surpassing the consensus estimates. Moreover, the company’s adjusted EPS for the quarter grew by 17.4% year-over-year to $1.55, but missed the consensus estimates by 6%.

The consensus opinion on DELL stock is highly optimistic, with an overall “Strong Buy” rating. Out of the 20 analysts covering the stock, opinions include 14 “Strong Buys,” two “Moderate Buys,” and four “Holds.” The mean price target of $140.16 indicates a 5.6% upside potential from current price levels.

On the date of publication, Kritika Sarmah did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. For more information please view the Barchart Disclosure Policy here.
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