Boyd Gaming Corporation (BYD) is scheduled to report first-quarter 2024 results on Apr 25. In the last reported quarter, the company delivered an earnings surprise of 16.1%.How Are Estimates Placed?The Zacks Consensus Estimate for first-quarter earnings per share (EPS) is pegged at $1.57, indicating a fall of 8.2% from $1.71 reported in the year-ago quarter.For revenues, the consensus mark is at nearly $0.9 billion. The metric suggests a decline of 1.7% from the year-ago quarter’s figure. Let's take a look ...