Companies with a track record of beating Wall Street’s earnings expectations are scheduled to report next week, and their stock prices could rise. Earnings season is well underway, with several major banks announcing their results last week. Looking ahead, several companies with a track record of beating analyst expectations, including Western Alliance and F5, are scheduled to release quarterly reports next week. These span sectors such as banking, technology, and healthcare. CNBC Pro screened Bespoke Investment Group data for stocks that beat earnings estimates by at least 75%, and on average rose at least 1.5% in the following trading session after earnings. Here are some companies scheduled to report earnings next week that have a history of beating analyst expectations: F5 F5 could beat The Street’s expectations when it reports first-quarter results on Tuesday, according to a CNBC Pro data analysis. The multicloud application security company beat analyst expectations by 86%. The average increase after earnings is approximately 2.1%. In October, F5 suffered a security breach on some of its systems, causing its stock to drop 10%, its worst day in more than three years. F5 stock has fallen 5% over the past 12 months. Western Alliance Regional Bank is likely to beat analysts’ expectations in its fourth-quarter report on Monday. Western Alliance has a strong track record of delivering solid quarterly reports and exceeding revenue expectations by 87%. The average stock price increase rate on the day after financial results is 1.7%. Last fall, the financial institution expressed concerns about lending to nonbank financial institutions, prompting sales of its shares and those of other regional banks. The stock price has fallen 4.8% over the past year.
