For the quarter ended September 2025, Chart Industries (GTLS) reported revenue of $1.1 billion, up 3.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $2.78, compared to $2.18 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.18 billion, representing a surprise of -6.95%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -7.64%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $3.01.
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 Chart Industries performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Orders - Cryo Tank Solutions: $116.1 million versus $151.55 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Orders - Heat Transfer Systems: $760.8 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $348.06 million.
- Orders - Specialty Products: $438.5 million versus $373.64 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Orders - Repair, Service & Leasing: $365 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $387.33 million.
- Total Backlog: $6.05 billion versus $5.47 billion estimated by two analysts on average.
- Backlog - Cryo Tank Solutions: $265.1 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $305.28 million.
- Backlog - Heat Transfer Systems: $2.37 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $2.06 billion.
- Backlog - Specialty Products: $2.59 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $2.34 billion.
- Sales- Cryo Tank Solutions: $151.2 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $168.33 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -7%.
- Sales- Repair, Service & Leasing: $330.2 million compared to the $390.19 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -8.4% year over year.
- Sales- Specialty Products: $269.9 million versus $343.33 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -4.7% change.
- Sales- Heat Transfer Systems: $349.3 million compared to the $312.95 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +36.3% year over year.
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Shares of Chart Industries have returned -0.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.8% 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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