For the quarter ended September 2025, Carrier Global (CARR) reported revenue of $5.58 billion, down 6.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.67, compared to $0.83 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.93% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.53 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.55, the EPS surprise was +21.82%.
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 Carrier Global performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- CSA: $2.71 billion versus $2.64 billion estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenues- CST: $745 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $705.91 million.
- Revenues- CSAME: $833 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $872.28 million.
- Revenues- CSE: $1.29 billion compared to the $1.34 billion average estimate based on two analysts.
- Segment operating profit- CSA: $533 million compared to the $480.03 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Segment operating profit- CSE: $120 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $135.41 million.
- Adjusted operating profit- Corporate and other: $-42 million compared to the $-52.5 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Segment operating profit- CST: $115 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $121.82 million.
- Segment operating profit- CSAME: $97 million versus $96.24 million estimated by two analysts on average.
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Shares of Carrier Global have returned -1.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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