MEG Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: Here's What You Should Know

Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. MEG is set to report its third-quarter 2025 results on Nov. 4, after the bell.

The company has a strong history of earnings surprises. Earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the trailing four quarters and missed once, with an earnings surprise of 80.3%, on average.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings in the to-be-reported quarter stands at 33 cents per share, indicating a 19.5% decline from the year-ago reported quarter. The consensus estimate for revenues stands at $196 million, indicating 9.6% year-over-year growth.

What Our Model Says About MEG Stock

Our proven model doesn’t conclusively predict an earnings beat for MEG this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat. But that’s not the case here. You can uncover the best stocks to buy or sell before they're reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.

MEG currently has an Earnings ESP of -3.76% and a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).

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MEG’s All-Round Healthy Business Should Be the Driver in Q3

We expect a significant year-over-year improvement in the company’s top line in the to-be-reported quarter, driven by healthy business from all three segments.

The consensus estimate for Assessment, Permitting and Response revenues is pegged at $58.5 million, indicating 12.5% year-over-year growth. The consensus estimate for Measurements & Analysis revenues is pegged at $61.3 million, indicating 4.6% year-over-year growth. The consensus mark for Remediation & Reuse revenues is pegged at $61.3 million, indicating marginal year-over-year growth.

Stocks That Warrant a Look

Here are some stocks from the broader Business Services sector, which, according to our model, have the right combination of elements to beat on earnings this time.

AppLovin APP: The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the company’s third-quarter 2025 revenues is pegged at $1.34 billion, indicating 11.9% year-over-year growth. For earnings, the consensus estimate is pegged at $2.37 per share, implying an 89.6% surge from the year-ago quarter’s actual. The company beat the consensus estimate in the trailing four quarters, with an average surprise of 22.4%.

APP has an Earnings ESP of +1.30% and a Zacks Rank of 2 at present. The company is scheduled to declare its third-quarter 2025 results on Nov. 5.

Fidelity National Information Services FIS: The Zacks Consensus Estimate for third-quarter 2025 revenues is pegged at $2.65 billion, implying a 3.28% rise year over year. For earnings, the consensus mark stands at $1.48 per share, indicating a rise of 5.7% year over year. The company beat on earnings in three of the trailing four quarters, and matched once in the remaining, delivering an average surprise of 3.27%.

FIS currently has an Earnings ESP of +0.20% and a Zacks Rank of 3. The company is scheduled to declare its third-quarter 2025 results on Nov. 5.

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