IAC (IAC) reported $586.93 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 38.2%. EPS of $2.57 for the same period compares to $0.01 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.53% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $602.19 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.30, the EPS surprise was +956.67%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how IAC performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- Emerging & Other: $15.9 million compared to the $14.96 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -85.2% year over year.
- Revenue- Search: $61.7 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $77.09 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -39.4%.
- Revenue- Care.com: $82 million versus $82.06 million estimated by four analysts on average.
- Revenue- Search- Desktop: $10.2 million compared to the $13.11 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -41.7% year over year.
- Revenue- Search- Ask Media Group: $51.4 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $64.18 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -39%.
- Revenue- Intersegment eliminations: $0 million compared to the $-0.29 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -100% year over year.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Care.com: $5.8 million versus $4.15 million estimated by four analysts on average.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Corporate: $-22.8 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $-25.22 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Emerging & Other: $-6.3 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $-6.93 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Search: $5.1 million versus $4.54 million estimated by four analysts on average.
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Shares of IAC have returned +0.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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