For the quarter ended December 2025, Avnet (AVT) reported revenue of $6.32 billion, up 11.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.05, compared to $0.87 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +5.28% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.95, the EPS surprise was +10.53%.
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 Avnet performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Sales- Farnell: $427.1 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $407.69 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +23.6%.
- Sales- Electronic Components: $5.89 billion versus $5.59 billion estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +10.8% change.
- Operating Income (loss)- Electronic Components: $187.1 million compared to the $171.1 million average estimate based on three analysts.
- Operating Income (loss)- Farnell: $20 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $15.96 million.
- Operating Income (loss)- Corporate expenses: $-35.3 million compared to the $-26.12 million average estimate based on two analysts.
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Shares of Avnet have returned +7.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.8% 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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