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Maxar Technologies (MAXR) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know

Maxar Technologies (MAXR) closed at $18.99 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.39% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.65% gain on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.94%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.9%.

Coming into today, shares of the satellite company had lost 5.31% in the past month. In that same time, the Computer and Technology sector gained 4.75%, while the S&P 500 gained 2.97%.

Wall Street will be looking for positivity from MAXR as it approaches its next earnings report date. The company is expected to report EPS of -$0.16, up 88.41% from the prior-year quarter. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $435.29 million, down 12.24% from the year-ago period.

Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for MAXR. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the company's business outlook.

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The Satellite and Communication industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 112, putting it in the top 44% of all 250+ industries.

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