Elastic N.V. ESTC is scheduled to report second-quarter fiscal 2021 earnings on Dec 2, after the bell.The company has an impressive surprise history, having delivered earnings beat in each of the last four quarters at an average of 61.5%.Q2 ExpectationsThe Zacks Consensus Estimate for the to-be-reported quarter’s revenues is pegged at $130.6 million, indicating 29.1% growth from the year-ago quarter’s reported figure. While the company’s subscription revenues are expected to have increased due to increased demand across Enterprise Search observability and security, professional services revenues are likely to have been driven by growth in service orders.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Elastic’s bottom line is pegged at a loss of 20 cents for the to-be-reported quarter, indicating improvement from loss of 22 cents incurred in the second quarter of fiscal 2020. Strong revenue performance and expense management are likely to have benefited the bottom line.What Our Model SaysOur proven Zacks model does not conclusively predict an earnings beat for Elastic this season. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat. But that’s not the case here. You can uncover the best stocks to buy or sell before they’re reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.Elastic has an Earnings ESP of 0.00% and a Zacks Rank #3.You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.Elastic N.V. Price and EPS Surprise Elastic N.V. price-eps-surprise | Elastic N.V. QuotePerformance of Some Business Services CompaniesEquifax Inc. EFX reported third-quarter 2020 adjusted earnings of $1.87 per share that beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 16.2% and improved 26.4% on a year-over-year basis. Revenues of $1.07 billion outpaced the consensus estimate by 5.9% and improved 22% year over year.ManpowerGroup Inc. MAN reported third-quarter 2020 earnings of $1.12 per share, beating the consensus mark by 90.5% but declining more than 37.5% year over year. Revenues of $4.58 billion surpassed the consensus mark by 8.7% but declined 12.7% year over year.IHS Markit Ltd. INFO recorded third-quarter fiscal 2020 adjusted earnings per share of 77 cents that surpassed the consensus estimate by 11.6% and increased 15% on a year-over-year basis. Total revenues came in at $1.07 billion, marginally surpassing the consensus mark but declining 4% from the year-ago quarter.The Hottest Tech Mega-Trend of AllLast year, it generated $24 billion in global revenues. By 2020, it's predicted to blast through the roof to $77.6 billion. Famed investor Mark Cuban says it will produce "the world's first trillionaires," but that should still leave plenty of money for regular investors who make the right trades early.See Zacks' 3 Best Stocks to Play This Trend >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Equifax, Inc. (EFX): Free Stock Analysis Report ManpowerGroup Inc. (MAN): Free Stock Analysis Report IHS Markit Ltd. (INFO): Free Stock Analysis Report Elastic N.V. (ESTC): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research