EastGroup Properties (EGP) reported $177.29 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 11.4%. EPS of $2.21 for the same period compares to $1.14 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.99% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $175.54 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.20, the EPS surprise was +0.45%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how EastGroup Properties performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Income from real estate operations: $177.26 million compared to the $175.22 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +12.7% year over year.
- Revenues- Other revenue: $0.01 million versus $0.13 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -99.3% change.
- Net Earnings Per Share (Diluted): $1.20 compared to the $1.19 average estimate based on six analysts.
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Shares of EastGroup Properties have returned -3.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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