ABM Industries (ABM) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

For the quarter ended July 2025, ABM Industries (ABM) reported revenue of $2.22 billion, up 6.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.82, compared to $0.94 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.75% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.16 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.95, the EPS surprise was -13.68%.

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 ABM Industries performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenues- Business & Industry: $1.04 billion compared to the $1.02 billion average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +2.8% year over year.
• Revenues- Aviation: $291.8 million compared to the $286.63 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +8.7% year over year.
• Revenues- Education: $235.1 million versus $230.71 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +3% change.
• Revenues- Manufacturing & Distribution: $408.9 million compared to the $381.94 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +8.4% year over year.
• Revenues- Technical Solutions: $249.5 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $242.91 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +19%.
• Operating profit- Business & Industry: $73.8 million versus $90.71 million estimated by two analysts on average.
• Operating profit- Aviation: $19.7 million compared to the $21.2 million average estimate based on two analysts.
• Operating profit (loss)- Manufacturing & Distribution: $36.4 million compared to the $42.51 million average estimate based on two analysts.
• Operating profit- Technical Solutions: $19.4 million versus $19.08 million estimated by two analysts on average.
• Operating profit- Education: $21.1 million compared to the $17.99 million average estimate based on two analysts.

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Shares of ABM Industries have returned +1.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.8% 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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