Spectrum Brands (SPB) reported $699.6 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 10.2%. EPS of $1.24 for the same period compares to $1.10 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $738.59 million, representing a surprise of -5.28%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -0.8%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.25.
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.
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 Spectrum performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Home & Personal Care (HPC): $255.2 million versus $266.15 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -10.8% change.
- Net Sales- Home & Garden (H&G): $189.2 million compared to the $209.45 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.3% year over year.
- Net Sales- Global Pet Care (GPC): $255.2 million versus $269.5 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -9.6% change.
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Shares of Spectrum have returned -6.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% 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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