Juniper (JNPR) Jumps On Earnings, But Stock Outlook Bearish

Juniper Networks (JNPR) traded 6% higher on Wednesday morning, after reporting earnings that beat Wall Street expectations.

The company reported earnings per share of $0.28 and total revenue of $1.08 billion, compared to analyst expectations of $0.26 and $1.05 billion.

Q2 forward guidance is $0.41 to $0.47 and $1.172 to $1.178 billion, compared to expectations of $0.43 and $1.16 billion.

In analyzing the weekly chart below, the JNPR market cycles accurately indicated when the last bottom was due.

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At this time, the stock is near its resistance zone. As well, the previous cycle high was lower than the one before it, which may indicate weakness.

Our opinion is that $27.50 may be tough resistance.

Juniper Networks (JNPR) Stock Chart with Weekly Bars

jnpr juniper stock research outlook bearish months may june year 2018

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